Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Providence, RI
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Find dog walkers in Providence, RI that you’ll love
80 dog walkers are listed in Providence, RI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Providence, RI
Hi there! I'm Abby and I have a lot of experience with animals of all types! I am a former dog groomer at Pet Supplies Plus in Narragansett. I also used to work at PetSmart as well for over a year. I have experience with animals of all types, as I own/owned dogs, cats, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had at least one dog my whole life and have lots of experience with walking and pet care. I'm comfortable with all dog breeds and have never met a dog I didn't immediately love. Having grown up with two English bulldogs (Betty and Phoebe), I especially love them and have lots of experience with how stubborn (yet lovable!!)...
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking
I am a dog lover and I've had many kinds of dogs in my life, from a spunky Pomeranian to my two 80+ pound Pitt bulls, I love dogs! I am caring and athletic. I love going for walks and even long runs with the fur babies. Your pets are safe with me!
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned dogs my whole life. I currently have an 85 pound poodle mix. I have experience with large and small dogs. I love going for long walks and bringing dogs with me. I am a teacher and will be off for the summer looking for ways to fill my time.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up taking care of animals including dogs, cats and horses. I have experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have a calm demeanor and love pets.
Faye can also help with: Pet walking
Have over 15 years experience
dog walking
dog / puppy fostering & training / socialization
pet sitting
& just plain loving every dog I can.
Playful, energetic, & willing to go the extra mile so both you and your pet are completely happy!
Hikes, Dog Park Days, Beach Trips
anything that your dog wants to do I'm here!
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have house sat for a couple on a pet care services and family friends. I love going for long walks and often take my aunts dogs with me. I can over night house/dog sit, dog walk, or visit to feed, let the dog out, and light clean up if the dog had an accident inside.
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Leah S.
Providence, RI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Dog Walker. (Will Work With Dogs, Cats, And Most Other Animals)
Have dog sat and dog walked several times over many years. Cared for adult dogs and puppies. Have stayed overnight as a dog sitter before.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Kaylin and I live in fox point on the east side of providence. I am looking for a side dog walking/ pet sitting job a few hours per week.
Mckaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Jasmina, an experienced and devoted dog lover. I have my own pup, and we love spending time outdoors, especially on long walks and at the beach where we swim together. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family member, and I'm here to provide that care and peace of mind. As a...
Jasmina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Callie. I grew up with lots go dogs and currently have a very sweet rescue pup of my own. I regularly walk and dog sit for my friends and family. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can provide dog sitting and walking.
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Liv!
I have two cats (5yo Seal Point Siamese and 2yo Orange Tabby) and one dog (3yo Australian Shepherd). I have experience caring for, exercising, and basic training of dogs and cats. I also have some experience with fish care.
I cannot provide boarding, but I would be happy to help a fellow pet owner check up...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have a lot experience with my own dogs, I enjoy walking them and playing with them and overall bonding with them! I have had dogs of many different sizes and athletic abilities over the years and would love to spend time with them!
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elise C.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, 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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals. Energetic. Going for walks, doggy parks, playing in the yard. Light training. I'm a perfect Nanny for your pet. Deep bond and affection with animals.
Kara can also help with: Pet walking
Kendyll S.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
There is nothing I love more than pets and animals. I've always grown up having pets such as hamsters, a cat, a bunny, and now currently a golden doodle. Dogs and other pets bring so much happiness in to people's lives and I would enjoy being able to care for others pets. I walked dogs for the neighborhood families this past...
Kendyll can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Valerie E.
Providence, RI
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Avid Animal Lover And Adventure Enthusiast-Brown Student With Extensive Pet Care Experience
My name is Val and I am a dog lover and experienced owner/caregiver. I have extensive experience working at shelters and living in homes with dogs-2 small little fluffy guys and 2 senior pit bulls. Now that I am back at school in providence I am missing the presence of dogs/animals in general deeply and would love to be a...
Valerie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Kate and I am currently a student at Providence College looking to help with dog walking/care! I have 4 years of experience with walking and taking care of dogs and cats, including adminstering any needed medication. I would be happy to talk with you about caring for your pup and/or cat!
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Providence, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Providence, RI?
A local dog walker near you in Providence, RI will cost you an average of $16.46 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 Providence, RI?
Care.com has 80 dog walkers offering services in Providence, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Providence 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 Providence to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Providence, 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 Providence, 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 Providence, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Providence, 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 Providence, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 80 dog walkers near you in Providence, 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.
Ratings for Providence, RI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Providence, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 80 listed dog walkers.