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Karen W.
Jamestown, RI
$15-40/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had to give our dog to relative in Florida when we sold our house a couple of years ago and moved into an apartment. I miss having her around, she was a good companion and guard dog. She was a medium size mutt (50 lbs.) from Potter's Animal League- she was a challenge to train but a couple of classes and a lot of persistence...
Karen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a wide range of experience with multiple kinds of animals. I'm not afraid to get dirty so I don't mind doing litter boxes or similar work.
My mom had veterinary experience so I know basic first aid and CPR.
Alayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had animals my whole life and know how to take care of them. I love walking dogs!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I walked dogs for 2 different families while I attended college. Since then I have done occasional dog walking/pet sitting for the families I babysit for as well as for friends.
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Isabella W.
Middletown, RI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Passionate and experienced pet caregiver with a genuine love for dogs. With 6 years of dedicated experience, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every furry friend I encounter. I thrive on staying active and enjoy spending time outdoors, making me the perfect companion for energetic pups who love to play and explore....
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I would love to help support your family by either animal sitting, or helping walk/care for your pets! Thank you :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been working at a swim school for the past 2 years. I'm reliable, patient and good with kids and pets. Love to have fun, outdoorsy, and musical!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm delighted to meet you. With a lifetime of experience as a devoted pet owner and caregiver, I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. Animals have been a part of my life since childhood, transforming my home into a lively menagerie that included dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, and even hermit crabs. As the years went by,...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Samantha and I am 28 years old. I am very reliable and love children. I have my Bachelors in Psychology and my Masters in Social work. I love animals and an happy to help care for all furry babies. Please reach out with any questions.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sat for many families that I nanny Anni for while they were away on vacation! I love kids and animals! Super cheery and very reliable.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a student at Roger Williams University. I have had a dog for 15 years who sadly passed last year, and a cat I grew up with for 16 years. I miss having my furry friend companions, but learned so much about taking care of them throughout my life. I am fun and outgoing yet provide a calm aura during...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Emily R.
Newport, RI
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I am Emily!! I am a college student at Salve Regina University and looking for jobs to keep me busy. I am a hardworking and caring person. I love pets and have always taken care of them around my neighborhood. Please message me if you have any questions. I am very eager to start a job. I am also looking for a potential...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Molly and I am a 19-year-old college student. I have been around dogs my whole life and have always had them. I currently have two labs and take care of them when I am home from school. I have dog sat for family members.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up around many kinds and breeds of animals. My house has always had at least 2 cats and a dog to complete a family of 5. I've helped pet sit around my neighborhood since I was 13. I've skills and experience pet sitting, rodents, fish, cats, kittens, puppies, birds, small toy dogs to large working dogs, and even...
Antoinette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer P.
Fall River, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have two cats and they're spoiled. I regularly dog-sit my friend's terrier, in my home.
I volunteer and foster for my local cat rescue. I love animals. I treat them all with kindness and respect.
I am looking for some part-time work helping others care for their pets. I can run errands, take for walks, sit for vacations, vet...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've earned a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Elementary Education/ Special Education, I have my BCI checked updated 10/23 with Rhode Island . I've spent my career teaching. I've raised 3 responsible, loving wonderful educated young adults.
I've also owned cats, dogs and horses and have a degree as a Certified Medical Assistant.
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for doing pet sitting, pet walking, and pet playing.
I've pet sat, I've volunteered at the Potter League for Animal in Middletown. I personally own 5 cats and one dog... as well as a good amount of both lizards and snakes.
I have more experience with taking care of cats and dogs.
I've had experience with fostering...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a veterinary assistant certification, I have fostered animals through FOHA RI since 2021, volunteered with the Wildlife Rehab of RI, and worked at both Roger Williams Zoo and the Museum of Boston Live Animal Center. I am comfortable with all types of animals, walking, pet sitting, and medication. I am happy to take care...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jessica S.
Westport, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Justine R.
Bristol, RI
$20-25/hr
Hi! Im home from college and just looking for part time jobs here and there, I have a dog of my own so I know how things go! Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portsmouth, RI
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portsmouth, RI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Portsmouth, RI?
There are 9 pet care providers in Portsmouth, RI offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Portsmouth or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Portsmouth, RI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portsmouth, RI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Portsmouth, RI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Portsmouth, RI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portsmouth, RI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Portsmouth, RI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Portsmouth, RI?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Portsmouth, RI, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Portsmouth, RI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portsmouth, RI, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.