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60 dog walkers are listed in North Smithfield, RI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in North Smithfield, RI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have some pets of my own. Even in elementary school, I babysat the dog next door quite often, and took her for walks, fed her and of course played with her and took her out. I have no problem giving the pets medicine, such as epilepsy medicine, one of my past dogs had epilepsy and I used to gave him medicine...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
My name is Kaleigh and I am a recent graduate from Sacred Heart University and I'm looking for a job to dedicate my time to before searching for full time positions. I am an owner of a sweet 14-year-old shi-poo. I have been a pet sitter for a few years now including boarding dogs, dog walking, and dog/cat sitting! I would be...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats! Any size! I love to run around with dogs and take them on walks. It is nice to get them outside and active! I love cuddling with cats and playing with their toys! Lasers are my favorite, they go wild!
Please let me know more about the job!
Hello! I have done dog walking and dog boarding for about 10 years as part time work while I have been in school. I have cared for dogs of all ages and sizes.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
While I have no professional experience with taking care of animals I do live in a house with two medium/large dogs, and four cats, and know how to care for them. This would include things like walks, litter box cleaning, feeding, and bathing dogs!
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, nice.
I like working with animals because they are adorable, I have been around animals my entire life, I have four of my own and they make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that respects me and my wishes, flexible scheduling and I want to enjoy working!
I started working with...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Lauren W.
North Smithfield, RI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! In addition to be a proud cat mom, I have been working with animals for several years including working at a kennel and working as a Pet Care Specialist, caring for dogs and cats down in Augusta, Georgia. I worked for a pet and plant sitting company that included pet sitting (including overnight visits), dog walking and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura M.
North Smithfield, RI
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a dog myself and love animals. I consistently sit for my neighbors who have fish, birds, a turtle, 3 dogs, and 2 cats. I will gladly take dogs for walks and play!
Laura can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for,...
Christopher H.
Michelle M.
Woonsocket, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always had animals growing up; cats, dogs, birds, ect. I work very well with all types of dogs and I am not afraid of them. I love all animals. Big or small I have dealt with them all. I have dog sat for dogs; 2 Great Mastiffs that needed medication and long walks. I have dealt with tea-cup Maltese, Cocker Spaniels,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle was amazing with my two dogs! I have a 3 year old German Shepherd Goldendoodle mix and a 10 month old German Shepherd Pitbull mix. Both my dogs have A LOT of energy, but Michelle didn’t show fear or hesitate and was able to introduce herself to my dogs and...
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Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea has been a great support to our family. She cares for our two dogs during the work week and she has always been easy to coordinate schedules with and is very reliable. It puts us at ease to know our pups love her and that they are in good hands."
Rachael C.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, responsible
I like working with kids because I enjoy being around them.
I was the nanny of a 2-year-old boy and his little brother since he was a new born until he was 15 months old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I also like to exercise, whether is going...
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Luz is been helping me take care of my daughter since this summer. She is amazing with my toddler and full of energy. I am amazed how she keeps up with my toddler energy. I decided to stop working and stay home and will no longer need help, we will definitely miss...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fernanda. I have been working with kids for more than 4 years. I have been living with a family who I help with errands, cleaning, laundry, walking the dog, etc. I am pretty organized and clean. I can even say I am obsessive compulsive with cleaning and keep everything organized. I can help you with your needs. Please...
Fernanda can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
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 26 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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my whole life. I love animals. I would love to hear from you if you are interested in my taking care of your pet. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim was the first person to care for my children besides family and close friends. Her easy going personality and calm demeanor made her an easy choice for my family. Kim was always on time and available when I needed her. Kim primarily cared for my 1.5 year old...
Nicki L.
5.0
(5)
I have two Siberian huskys, a american bully, Ive had the huksys for three years and walking them everyday, grooming them everyday. the american bully is 6 months. teacher her new tricks and showing her from right to wrong. I also have taken care of two boxers that my friends have
Astrid can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am 19 almost 20 years old now I have 12 of my own pets and I am awesome at caring and loving any animal. I have tons of experience with pets and children so I'm awesome for the job. hope to be able to pet sit/walk your pet!
Ashtyn K.
Cumberland, RI
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and fun!
I like working with kids because when I was in high school I volunteered as a child's group leader, was a nanny for two kids during the summers and loved it!
I started working with kids when I realized I love kids but don't have the option of having my own any time soon. I...
5.0
"Ashtyn was reliable, responsible, kind and contentious. I absolutely trusted her with my six year old and he adored her. I cannot say enough good things about her and will 100% use her again. "
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Emily M.
Cumberland, RI
$24-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter/babysitter/ Nanny For Anytime Or Day!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Emily, I am 25 years old. I have been a babysitter / Nanny for about 10 years now. I work with children of all ages infant - school age! I am currently working for a family, but they do not need summer care , so I am looking a summer job, because I will be returning to this family in the fall! If summer help is...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible and kind. Great with kids and animals."
Johnathan B.
Kaitlyn R.
Bellingham, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover all of my life. I have dog walked and also boarded dogs. I have my own names Stanley. He's my world. I'll be sure to treat yours as if it was my own.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Smithfield, RI
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle was amazing with my two dogs! I have a 3 year old German Shepherd Goldendoodle mix and a 10 month old German Shepherd Pitbull mix. Both my dogs have A LOT of energy, but Michelle didn’t show fear or hesitate and was able to introduce herself to my dogs and became friends very quickly. She...
- Care member
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
Luz C.
5.0
Luz is been helping me take care of my daughter since this summer. She is amazing with my toddler and full of energy. I am amazed how she keeps up with my toddler energy. I decided to stop working and stay home and will no longer need help, we will definitely miss Luz . I would highly recommend Luz...
- Care member
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha is doing a wonderful job helping me care for my 2 large Australian Shepard Dogs
- Debbie G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Smithfield, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Smithfield, RI?
A local dog walker near you in North Smithfield, RI will cost you an average of $16.25 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 North Smithfield, RI?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in North Smithfield, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Smithfield 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 North Smithfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in North Smithfield, 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.