Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Bristol, RI
Explore background-checked dog walkers in Bristol, RI and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find dog walkers in Bristol, RI that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Bristol, RI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Bristol, RI
Erin C.
Tiverton, RI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 30 years of pet owner experience, I am DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible.
-Walking and playing outside are the best activities a pet could ask for!
-Daily walks
-Large fenced yard
-Care at my home
-RI licensed CNA with sparkling background check
-Human companion 99% in home
-$75 per night
Let me know how I may...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin was professional, responsive and compassionate with our cats. She sent daily texts which were kind and humorous. We would not hesitate to highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
Roberta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people."
linda J.
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$12-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and pet sat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's a little less common.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Susannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!"
Tim C.
Krystal A.
Warwick, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-20 plus years of experience in child care
-Supervision and care of children ranging from ages newborn to teens
-Development of creative learning activities
-Management experience for groups of 6 children
-Mentor and advise adolescents
-Transport children to and from school, sports, and doctor's...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now have a 6 year old and a 2 year old, and if that weren't enough we have 2 dogs that add to the chaos! I consider my kids a...
Judy W.
Olivia A.
Fall River, MA
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Olivia And I Absolutely Love Dogs And Cats And Caring For Them.
I currently work at a boarding and daycare facility, which I won't be working at too long because of my pregnancy I am 18 weeks currently and still would love to work with dogs. Working in an actual facility is just a little too much for me as of right now so I am interested in either dog walking or dog sitting. I am used to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Priscilla. I love taking care of animals. I grew up on a farm in Florida. I'm available to watch your cat or dog overnight. I can also dog walk!
Priscilla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ive always had a passion for caring, I enjoy nature and being in a place of comfort. I mention that as it's something I would provide for your pets needs. I enjoy walks daily and have my own space for sitting and boarding.
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Jessie! A devoted animal enthusiast and experienced caregiver! I have been a surgical veterinary technician since 2018 and prior to that, I worked for a dog walking/facility for 4 years. With a deep understanding of canine/feline behavior, and natural connection to furry friends.. I'm here to provide exceptional...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Jennifer P.
Fall River, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have daily dog-walking clients & regular vacation clients.
I am looking to add a few new fur babies to my schedule.
I also volunteer for my local cat rescue. I provide daily care for cats during our TNR program.
Message me to schedule a meet & greet to see if we're a good match! Thank you.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy M.
Fall River, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a deep love for all animals and bring two years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Whether it's caring for dogs or cats, I am dedicated to ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need. My services include regular walks, playtime, and maintaining a comfortable and safe environment for...
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with countless families in the past as a nanny/babysitter, where I have cared for, fed, walked and loved many different cats and dogs!
If you need a pop in sitter for your pet to be fed, walked or just snuggled, I'm your girl!
Maxine can also help with: Pet walking
I am in search of a dog walking and/or pet sitter job! I currently pet sit for a previous employers family. I love being outdoors which makes dog walking the best.
I am also comfortable with cats and chickens! I have owned a cat for 3 years now and also spend many days a week taking care of a dog.
Please reach out with any...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have a good vibe with animals, I love dogs and I love taking care of them. It's good therapy to go for a walk with them.
Jhoanna can also help with: Pet walking
Victoria S.
Warren, RI
$15-20/hr
I have two shihtzus of my own. I have had a English mastiff dog. So I have experience walking small and large dogs.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I have been dog walking, pet/house sitting for over 7 years now. I have a Pet care service! Dog walker profile but am happy to provide care for animals through care. com. I have two Aussies of my own who are great doggie friends if your pup is looking for one as well:). I hope to hear from you soon!
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pre-Veterinary and Animal Science graduate with extensive animal experience with mammals of all sizes. I have experience in the kennel, shelter, animal hospital, farm, and grooming industry. I'm comfortable with both large and small dogs, and can also comfortably administer any necessary medications or injections. Looking...
Kyara can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Viktoriya H.
Portsmouth, RI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Viktoriya and I love pets!! I have two dogs, 5 chickens and a fish, and they are the best part of my home life. I am 21yr old and love walks in the park, playing with my dogs and giving them attention. I hope to see your per soon!
Viktoriya can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jessalyn. I love animals, I have a cat and a dog of my own. I am home in Gorham for the summer and looking to add some dog walking into my work schedule. I am also a nanny and a part-time waitress.
Jessalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Bristol, RI
Erin C.
5.0
Erin is responsible adult who knows pet care very well. My 65 pound mutt loved her and he is fussy about who can just walk in to our house alone. He is a good judge of character. She is an active mom. Responsible and honest. She is now our go to person and we like to travel. We can now do that with...
- Care member
Roberta C.
5.0
Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people.
- linda J.
Susannah P.
5.0
Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!
- Tim C.
Krystal A.
5.0
We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now have a 6 year old and a 2 year old, and if that weren't enough we have 2 dogs that add to the chaos! I consider my kids a handful, the younger ones especially...
- Judy W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Bristol, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Bristol, RI?
A local dog walker near you in Bristol, RI will cost you an average of $15.87 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Bristol, RI?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Bristol, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Bristol or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Bristol to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Bristol, RI worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Bristol, RI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Bristol, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Bristol, RI, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Bristol, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Bristol, RI that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.