All of our sitters & walkers are Experienced Professionals; Pre-vet students, Vet Techs/Animal Care Techs, Pet CPR/First Aid Certified & More... Serving Rhode Island & parts of Massachusetts: Bristol County, Kent County, Providence County, Washington/South County, Newport/Jamestown, MA: Seekonk, Swansea, Somerset, Fall River, Rehoboth & Dighton Click here to view all service areas! Owner/Manager: Melodi Landi Melodi grew up around animals & has over 20yrs of experience caring for cats, dogs & other small animals. She started pet sitting professionally in May of 2000 & has 13yrs experience running a pet sitting service. She also has 6yrs experience working at veterinary hospitals (both general health & emergency practices) as a vet technician, supervisor & veterinary nurse. In addition, she has volunteer experience at a farm sanctuary working with rescued pigs, goats, llamas, ducks, cows, birds, ponies, etc... She currently has one dog, whom she rescued - a golden/chow mix named Simba. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a B.S. in Business Administration & a concentration in Animal Veterinary Science. She is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross and in Animals in Disaster Awareness & Preparedness Training through FEMA (The Federal Emergency Management Agency.) Dog Walkers, Pet Sitters & Overnight sitters: Your pet sitters and dog walkers are a group of dedicated, professional pet sitters & dog walkers. We are located all throughout Rhode Island and in parts of Bristol County, Massachussets. All of our sitters are bonded and insured through the company, have undergone background & reference checks, have prior experience working with animals, have vet tech or Pet First Aid/CPR Training, are fully capable of caring for your companions & have been trained to recognize emergency symptoms & medicate pets. *If you don't see your city listed, please inquire within or click here to view all service areas. Serving Kent County; West Greenwich, Coventry, West Warwick, parts of Warwick & East Greenwich: Mid-day Dog Walker, Pet sitter & Overnight sitter Alyssa Kouttab Alyssa grew up always having animals in the household. She has previous experience working with animals in a professional environment doing dog grooming, as an animal care technician, as a professional dog walker and also at a Horse Camp. She is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross and currently owns four cats, two ferrets & one guinea pig. Serving Kent County; West Greenwich, Coventry, West Warwick, parts of Warwick & East Greenwich: Pet sitter & Overnight sitter Alethia Hartenstine Alethia has experience working as a doggie daycare attendant as well as volunteer experience through a wildlife/bird sanctuary. She has always had a cat and/or dog as well as other types of small animals. She currently has 2 dogs of her own -a pit mix and a pit/lab/great dane mix. She is finishing up her degree in Marie Biology and will be starting Vet Tech Shooling. She will become certified in Pet CPR/First Aid in Spring/Summer of 2013. Serving South County; Saunderstown, Narragansett, Wakefield, South Kingstown, Kingston, parts of West Kingston & parts of Richmond: Pet sitter & Back Up Dog Walker Brenda Bartone Brenda has been around animals all her life- both cats and dogs. She has 5years experience working in an animal shelter. She worked as a volunteer coordinator and ran a cat rescue league. She has one dog of her own and multiple cats and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Newport County; Middletown, Portsmouth & Newport: Pet sitter, Overnight Pet Sitter & Dog Walker Britta Solstad Britta grew up around animals. She has experience working in an animal shelter, at a pet store and teaching dog training courses. She is owned by two dogs and a cat and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Dighton MA, North Dighton, Rehoboth, Swansea MA, Rumford RI and parts of Attleboro MA:Cat Sitter Carisa Kowalski Carisa has 3 years experience working as a veterinary assistant. She has experience medicating and caring for all types of special needs animals including diabetics. She grew up around animals and is owned by 3 cats (Maine Coon, 2 Russian Blues) and one dog (pitbull). Serving Providence & Pawtucket RI:Cat Sitter Casey Dahm Casey grew up with animals (cats/dogs/fish/hamster/lizards)and has always had anywhere from 1-4 cats. She has prior experience volunteering at the Providence Animal Rescue League - cleaning, feeding & giving the animals attention. She has aided in the rescue of some feral cats and released them to PasWatch. She currently has two cats of her own and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Westport MA, Fall River MA, Somerset MA, Tiverton RI & Portsmouth, RI areas Dog Walker / Pet Sitter Cynda Martin Cynda grew up with a variety of animals from cats,dogs, fish, turtles, etc... She has experience volunteering at an animal shelter and currently has 2 cats & a dog of her own. She is also certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving East Greenwich & North Kingstown RI & parts of Exeter RI Mid-day Dog Walker Cynthia Angell Cynthia has completed a training program in both kennel care and pet care. She has experience through her classes as well as volunteering at a local animal shelter. She grew up with a variety of animals from cats,dogs, fish, pigs, horses, hamsters, etc... She is also certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving the Pawtucket, Providence, East Providence, Cranston, parts of North Providence & parts of Lincoln Mid-day Providence Area Dog Walker: Danielle Ferraro Danielle has about 2 years prior experience working as a professional pet sitter/dog walker for a NYC Dog Walking Company. She has worked with dogs in packs and of all breeds & sizes. She has experience working with both cats, dogs and diabetic animals. She grew up with dogs and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross . Serving the South County Area; Westerly, Bradford, Charlestown, Hope Valley, Richmond, West Kingston, Kingston & Surrounding Mid-day Dog Walker, Pet Sitter & Overnight Sitter Ellen Jaedicke Ellen has 2years experience working with animals at the South Kingstown Animal Rescue League. She is studying animal massage/reiki, has always been surrounded by animals and has volunteered at the Rhode Island Wildlife Clinic. She has 1 dog (german shepherd/collie mix named Bogie), lives with 2 cats and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Providence County; Providence, Pawtucket, East Providence, Cranston, Warwick RI; Pet sitter, Aft & Evening Dog Walker & Overnight sitter: Erica Medeiros Erica has experience working/volunteering at a animal rescue organization/animal sanctuary. She has experience caring for special needs pets including diabetics and animals requiring fluid therapy (subQ fluids). She has one dog of her own whom she rescued and was featured on National Geographic's DogTown. She is also certified in Pet First Aid/CPR through the American Red Cross. Serving Providence RI, parts of Pawtucket & Lincoln Pet Sitter, Overnight Pet Sitter & Mid-day Dog Walker Gemma Astley Gemma has previous experience volunteering at an animal shelter and has worked with a Greyhound Rescue group doing foster care for over four years. She has one dog (a 10 year old greyhound named Peyton) and a few reptiles (including a boa constrictor). She is also certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Warwick & Cranston & parts of Johnston/Greenville/North Providence RI Pet Sitter Harriet Muise Harriet has many years of experience working with animals (both cats and dogs). She spent 1.5yrs working at a feral cat sanctuary and also owned and operated a cat rescue in FL for 6years. She is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross (and used to be a Pet CPR/First Aid Instructor) & is certified in Animals in Disaster Awareness, Preparedness Training & Community Planning through FEMA. She has two dogs & three cats at home. Serving North Kingstown, Jamestown, Saunderstown, Kingston, Narragansett, South Kingstown & parts of Wakefield RI Mid-day Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Jennifer Gesualdi Jennifer grew up with animals and has always had a variety of animals around her. She has experience volunteering/working at an Animal Rescue League and has completed a minor in Animal Studies at the University of Rhode Island (along with a degree in Sociology). In addition, she has experience volunteering on a farm during college and currently has 2 dogs (a black lab named Tessie & a shih tzu named Buddy), 1 cat, 2 lizarads & a bearded dragon. She is also certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Bristol RI areas Mid-day Dog Walker Jessica Paiva Jessica has grown up around dogs and is studying to be a dog trainer. She has completed courses with Animal Behavior College and volunteering with another trainer to sharpen her skills. She has one dog of her own and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving the Bristol County & East Bay Area (Bristol, Barrington, Rumford, East Providence, Riverside RI) & parts of Massachussets (Fall River, Seekonk, Somerset, Swansea, Rehoboth MA, parts of Attleboro MA) areas Mid-day Dog Walker, Pet Sitter & Overnight Sitter Katie Caouette Katie has about eight years of experience working with dogs in a kennel setting. She has done prior pet/farm sitting and studied small animal science throughout high school. She has completed courses in the veterinary assistant field, completed an internship at an animal hospital and worked on some horse farms as well. She has two horses, two dogs & two cats at home and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving South County, RI (Narragansett, Wakefield, South Kingstown, Kingston, West Kingston) Mid-day Dog Walker Kelly McGovern Kelly has experience working a doggie daycare/dog boarding business & previous pet sitting experience with both cats and dogs. She has been known to rescue and nurse wild animals back to health, has two dogs of her own (a bulldog and a pug) and became certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross in April 2011. Serving Providence County, RI (Providence, Pawtucket, East Providence, Rumford RI) Mid-day Dog Walker & In Home Dog Boarding Sitter (02906) Korinna Winkes Korinnna grew up with a wide variety of animals...dogs, birds, fish, lizards, turtles, etc... She has many years experience taking care of other people's animals... doing pet sitting visits, dog walking & in her home dog boarding. She has cared for dogs of all breeds, personalities & energy levels. She is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross & has an African Grey Parrot named Aiko. Serving Kent County, RI (West Warwick, Warwick & Cranston Area) Mid-day Dog Walker & Cat/Dog/Pet Sitter Lauren Watts Lauren has spent most of her life surrounded by animals. She is currently taking classes to become a vet tech and she has experience working hands on with animals for about a year through a Pet store (where she cared for the animals there). She currently owns 3 dogs (Abbie, Ellie & Talulla), 2 rabbits, 2 guinea pigs, turtles and a cockatoo (Doedee). She is also certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving Washington County, RI ( Charlestown, Richmond, Hope Valley, Ashaway, West Kingston) Pet Sitter & Occasional Dog Walker Liz Hunter Liz has about 4 years experience working in a pet store with the animals & as the resident dog greeter. She has previous experience through volunteering at animal shelters and also worked on a farm with horses for 2years. She currently owns 1dog (Austrailian Cattle Dog) and is certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Serving the Kent County area (Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry) Mid-Day Dog Walker & Pet Sitter & Overnight Pet Sitter Meghan Barry Meghan has over 10 years experience working with animals of all types (including exotics). She is currently attending the University of Rhode Island, majoring in Animal Science/Pre-Vet studies. She has worked/volunteered in wildlife centers, boarding facilities, vet hospitals and animal shelters since the age of 12. She also dedicated her time at a wolf refuge in Colorado for an internship. Her and her fiance have rescued (and are now owned by) 3 dogs (Fennore, Sierra and Chewie), 3 cats, and a variety of small animals. Serving the South County/Washington County area -South Kingstown, Wakefield, Narragansett, Kingston, Saunderstown, Jamestown & parts of North Kingstown Pet Sitter: Rachael Costa Rachael has been gaurdian of cats, dogs, birds, chicken and fish. She has experience working at an animal hospital in the boarding facility where she cares for the animals there -walking the dogs, feeding the animals, playing with then & medicating them when needed. She currently has one dog named Fletcher and will become certified in Pet CPR/First Aid the Winter of 2013. Serving the Barrington, Bristol, Warren & Surrounding area Pet Sitter & Overnight Pet Sitter : Robin Harden Robin grew up around animals and has spent several years volunteering her time with various rescue organizations helping to answer adoption inquiries and process adoption applications. Over the years, she has fostered countless puppies, dogs & kittens. She owns a dog and a lovebird, and always has a foster animal in her care. Robin became certified in Pet CPR/First through the American Red Cross in the Spring of 2012. Serving the Northern RI Area; Attleboro, North Attleboro, South Attleboro, Cumberland, Lincoln & parts of Woonsocket: Mid-day Dog Walker, Ocassional Pet Sitter & In-her home Dog Boarding Care-Taker Rosemarie Joy Rosemarie grew up around both cats and dogs. She has been trained in dog CPR and was certified in Pet CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. She has over 2 years prior experience doing pet sitting/dog walking and dog boarding and over 20 years experience as a nurse. She currently owns one rabbit and has had both cats and dogs in the past. Serving the Northern RI Area; Attleboro, North Attleboro, Cumberland, Lincoln & Woonsocket: Mid-day & Afternoon Dog Walker Thela Morales Thela has a vast amount of animal experience. She has worked as a veterinary technician for many years, has experience working at a doggie daycare & also through a Wildlife Clinic. She has prior experience as a professional pet sitter/dog walker and studied for 2 years at Tufts School of Veterinary Medicine. She has taken care of a large array of animals from cats/dogs to farm animals to wildlife to exotic species. She grew up around animals and currently has one dog, 2 cats & a fish. Email us or call 401-374-2230 for more information!