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10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. I'm a lifelong animal lover. My first job was working in a Veterinary Clinic where, over the course of 8 years, I learned all about pet's health, happiness, safety and how to handle them properly. I have also had a wide variety of my own pets including cats, dogs, birds,...
Care Member says "Michelle followed instructions well and took time to get to know my dogs, including one pretty nervous one. Much appreciated!"
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. For 10 years, I have provided pet sitting, walking, and day care, primarily for dogs. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I strictly adhere to...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Grew up with dogs and had a lovely cat adopted as an elder. Would love to help care for your companions. Need the extra income and they'll get unlimited attention from me.
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- $19/hr
Pet sitting
Hello! My name I haley and here is a little about me,
I am 24 years old and actively work in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis(ABA) as a Registered Behavioral Therapist(RBT). I currently work with children diagnosed with ASD ranging from infant age to 6 years old. My historical experience with children ranges through all...
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I love animals! I would love to sit your dog/cat. I have two cats right now and I use to have a dog. My boyfriends family just got a puppy and I watched, walked, and played with him a lot already! I would love to take care of your pet!
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am available locally (Warwick area) for pet sitting and drop in visits to help care for your animals. I am responsible and reliable. I have my own transportation but I'm looking to stay close to home. Please message me with any questions.
Lucrezia D. says "Jennifer is awesome :) she is upbeat, dependable, patient, and always punctual. She is caring and full of joy! Thank you, Jen, for your help!"
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing attentive, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to dietary...
Ashley S. says "Richard was enrolled in our career development program for several years. He was one of our favorites because of his can-do attitude, pleasant...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Kathy B. says "McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
I grew up on a farm/woods of Maine. I moved to the island. Time and space - I still love any and all animals! Available most times
Linda R. says "Elizabeth is a friendly and reliable dog walker. Our dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. We are very grateful that she is working for us."
Boarding
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! First off I would like to say I truly love all animals! I have had my own hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, birds, bearded dragons, cats and dogs. I also have 12 years experience with horses! At the moment I have two rescue cats and one 6-month-old rescue pup! I spoil them rotten with love and I promise to love yours as...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
I had a retriever /lab mix for 17 years and have had a cat now for 13 years. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE them!! I could do part time sitting and walking.
linda J. says "Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people."
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have a wealth of experience in pet sitting, mostly in a house-sitting type situation but also drop-by visits and dog walking. I have cared for all sizes of dogs and several cats, as well as several other small pets.
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I've been pet and home sitting since grad school. I needed extra money and stayed in people's homes to care for their homes and their beloved pets, mostly dogs and cats. I have a certified therapy dog named Elvis, and did extensive training with him through the AKC.
Now I'm an empty nester and...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
My name is Dianne, and my husband Joseph and I have been running our own little pet sitting business, Viking VOODOODLE Pet Sitting for the past 4 years. We have a Facebook page for our business along with reviews by our regular clients. We are always looking for new 4 legged clients to take care of. As of now, we do dog walking...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have owned pets of all kind all of my life, and have had many pet sitting job in the past. I want to be a vet when I am older, and I am in college right now studying for that occupation.
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Paola im 22 years old :) I am currently a dog attendant overnight ive also trained as a dog daycare attendant and ive been doing that for 3 years so I have experience with dogs of many breeds and all sizes! I also have two cats and a dog of my own that I adore and ive cat sitted quite a few times over the years. I...
Grooming
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience cat-sitting. For four years I was president of my high school's club called Hands to Paws. We worked to advocate against pet abuse, volunteered at local shelters, and had social events for our members and their pets. I have two cats myself and love spending time with all animals and will treat them...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been working full time with animals for almost 10 years now. I have also been pet sitting for over 13 years and have a lot of experience with dog walking.
Hi! I Am Here To Help Take Of Your Pets! I Have A Deep Passion For Providing The Best Care Possible!
Providence, RI
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and easy-going.
I love working with animals because they have a unique way of connecting with humans. They are wonderful companions and the best adventure-buddies.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I started working with animals when I was about 16 years old and...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Huge animal lover, I have a dog, cat, and bunny of my own! I spend my weekends dog sitting for a family friend with a Great Dane, Shar Pei, and a coupe of cats! I volunteered at an animal shelter in high school and grew up in a household full of four legged friends!
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 4.0
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, RI
Pet Sitters in Riverside, RI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters
Michelle T.
Michelle followed instructions well and took time to get to know my dogs, including one pretty nervous one. Much appreciated!
- Care member
Jennifer B.
Jennifer is awesome :) she is upbeat, dependable, patient, and always punctual. She is caring and full of joy! Thank you, Jen, for your...
- Lucrezia D.
Richard H.
Richard was enrolled in our career development program for several years. He was one of our favorites because of his can-do attitude,...
- Ashley S.
What to know about pet sitters in Riverside, RI
How much does a pet sitter cost in Riverside, RI?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Riverside, RI is $16.00 per hour as of September, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.
What types of pet sitting services are available in Riverside, RI?
Pet sitters in Riverside, RI offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.
What dog sitting or dog walking services can I find in Riverside?
Dog sitters in Riverside can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.
What cat sitting services are available in Riverside?
Cat sitters in Riverside typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.
What should I look for when choosing a pet sitter in Riverside, RI?
When choosing a pet sitter in Riverside, RI, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.
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