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Need someone to check on your fur baby while your slaving at a long day at work? Want to make sure you hire someone who will care for and treat you dog or cat as it's own when your not there? Rest assured that I will make that promise to you. I can walk, feed and play with you fur baby in your absence so that he/she can break up...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience walking and feeding dogs for other tenants in the apartment I live in along with caring for friends and family's dogs while they are away on vacations.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Thomas A.
Johnston, RI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience. I can help with boarding, walking, sitting, and Pet Transportation. I've had all kinds of animals. I currently am the proud owner of a fox terrier. I currently am semi-retired.
Thomas can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Nathalie, I'm 25 years old & have been working with animals about 8 years now. I've done it all from dog daycares, sitting, boarding, basic training, basic grooming, working for breeders, the veterinary side of things, rescues & shelters, even rehoming & rehabilitating. Different types of animals I've handled include:...
Nathalie can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have experience caring for all kinds of animals from dogs and cats to fish and rabbits. I myself have a Siberian husky named Mila whom I love and care for. Several of the families I have cared for have entrusted me to care for their pets while they are away on vacation or just tied up at work and are unable to get home in time...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Growing up I always enjoyed animals and caring for them. From my two parakeets to my fun little fishes, there is nothing like a fun little one to keep you going. Although I currently don't have any pets of my own, I have helped pet sit family members' pets. Since...
Nazaree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will be available starting May 23 - end of summer. I am an Animal Science major in college and also have two of my own dogs. I have my Associate's degree in Animal Science and am working towards my Bachelor's; expected 2025. I can help with overnights, daily walking/sitting/feeding but prefer at least 25 hours a week.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am able to do Pet Sitting and Pet Walking. I currently have a dog that I have been taking care of for the past 10 years. I love animals and I would take care of any pet like they are my own. I am currently a college student working towards a degree in Secondary Education- English.
Chantel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Nichole B.
Johnston, RI
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nichole. I've been a dog owner all my life. I currently have 2 large dogs. Gino who is 125lbs and Rocco who is 75lbs. We also have 12 chickens mostly named after 90's hip hop rappers. Lol
I'm here to help with any of your pets needs. Walking, yard clean up, boarding, sitting. Please reach out with any questions.
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lydia L.
Johnston, RI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lydia. I love animals big and small! I have owned many animals and pet sit others! I currently own a dwarf rabbit named Gimli, whom I adore. I have worked with birds, rabbits, hedgehogs, hamsters, chickens, dogs, and cats! I can do dog walking with small to medium dogs or well trained large dogs.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kayla F.
Johnston, RI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified infant / toddler and preschool teacher. As a teacher, I was responsible for creating and implementing daily curriculum and activities that will help the children in development. I was also responsible for speaking with the parents and communication any needs or concerns that either party had. As a nanny, I had...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I am looking for dog walking opportunities and other pet sitting jobs. I work part-time, so I am looking to get some extra hours in here and there for the summer. I've watched pets for several years and have experience with dogs and cats.
Maddie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elise C.
Providence, RI
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I have pet sit for family and friends before and love taking dogs on walks and hikes. I have experience with walking, feeding, overnight sitting, bathing, and administering medicine.
Elise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jordan I have an unconditional love for all animals. I have a cat and a bunny that I absolutely cherish. I have lots of experience with walking dogs from friends and family. Almost over 10 years now! I promise to put in the time and dedication to make sure your pets are well taken care of as if they were my own!
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.9
(18)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. 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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Samantha. For as long as I can remember, I've loved animals and everything about them. In a span of 2 years, I've had many cats, birds, fish and dogs. I love horseback riding, and working with animals. I haven't met an animal yet who I didn't get along with. I'm normally a very quiet person, but interact well with...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha is doing a wonderful job helping me care for my 2 large Australian Shepard Dogs"
Debbie G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a single 57-year-old woman who is looking to help out outside of my full time job. I am able to help you out with your dogs or cats or both. At one time I had 5 dogs myself.. I loved it.
I can help with feeding, playing, walking and of course cleaning up after them.
I am very reliable and own my own car.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Susan has such a passion for animals and shows much love and attention to them as if they were her own. "
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Destiny G.
Providence, RI
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Undergraduate Student At Brown University Seeking Work!
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
My name is Destiny and I am originally from Los Angeles, CA. I have 3 years of experience of pet care due to growing up always surrounding with furry friends, like dogs, cats, birds, fishes, and even ducks! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I also have experience in babysitting, especially considering I am...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I couldn't be happier to share my experience with Destiny G as a pet sitter. With a Golden Retriever named Sapphire and two French Bulldogs, Zoe and Zach, the thought of leaving them during vacations used to give me major anxiety. But Destiny's exceptional care and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of childcare experience and I am a fun loving and easy going person. I love to encourage kids to explore and use their imagination. I am available for pick ups/drop offs as well as outings or homework help.
I grew up with many pets in my house, ranging from dogs and cats to geckos, fish, and frogs. I am...
Gemma can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gemma was my social media intern for a few months. She was always very eager to learn and responsible. I feel these traits will help her excel in anything she sets out to do."
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tammy, I worked or been around animals my whole life. Had a dog as a pet always. The last 15years a collie. Started working at the slater park zoo when I was 14. That was when they had animals like Fanny. When I graduate I went to dog grooming school. When came home I realized I love children and caring for them....
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I was actually researching pet sitters for my cousin and I came across Tammy's profile. (I actually know her. Many years since I have seen her. But she is best friends with one of my nearest and dearest friends. She is very compassionate about animals. And the...
Jeanine L.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Johnston, RI
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha is doing a wonderful job helping me care for my 2 large Australian Shepard Dogs
- Debbie G.
Susan E.
5.0
Susan was communicative and kind! A major help.
- Arleigh J.
Destiny G.
5.0
I couldn't be happier to share my experience with Destiny G as a pet sitter. With a Golden Retriever named Sapphire and two French Bulldogs, Zoe and Zach, the thought of leaving them during vacations used to give me major anxiety. But Destiny's exceptional care and attention to detail quickly put my...
- Care member
Gemma L.
5.0
Gemma was my social media intern for a few months. She was always very eager to learn and responsible. I feel these traits will help her excel in anything she sets out to do.
- Jessica M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Johnston, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Johnston, RI?
A local dog walker near you in Johnston, RI will cost you an average of $18.55 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Johnston, RI?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Johnston, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Johnston 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 Johnston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Johnston, 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 Johnston, 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 Johnston, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Johnston, 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 Johnston, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Johnston, 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.