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John G.

Johnny G - World Class Athlete Turned World Class Dog Walker

Rumford, RI

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
I'm a former professional distance runner with plenty of energy and I would love to take your dog for a walk! I'd describe my personality as joyful, curious and energetic I like working with animals because they are easy to talk to I'm looking for a job that fits the flexibility of my schedule as an evening law school...
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Emily P.

Pet Sitting Available

Rumford, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat for several families over the course of many years. This has included dog walking, staying overnight with multiple animals while family is away (2 large dogs, 2 cats, chickens and fish) multiple times a year and caring for all animals, and watching other friends' dogs and cats when they are away as well. I know...
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Adleiza M.

Pet Sitter

Rumford, RI

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I have been pet sitting/ dog walking for as long as I can remember. I first started out offering dog walking services in my neighborhood, then branched out to pet sitting for my neighbors, friends and family. I have 5 years experience volunteering at the RI SPCA interacting with all kinds of cats, dogs, and other animals....
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Elise C.

Providence, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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.
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Diana S.

Dog Mom Sharing The Love

Rehoboth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi. I have a fur baby of my own. She is a 7-year-old Boxer mix, named Godiva. I am great with animals and have so much love to give. I'd be happy to walk your dog. Feed your cat or dog and spend some time showing them attention.

Steve M. says "Diana did an excellent job with our doggo! She was flexible, dependable, and an excellent communicator! Can't wait to hire her again for our pup. And...

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Vickie D.

I Am Responsible , Loving And Experienced. I Have Done Pet Care For More Than 10+ Years.

Attleboro, MA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 20+ year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am responsible, loving and patient. I love my job! Doesn't matter what the weather I love being outdoors. The best part of my job is getting to know your pet, giving it love, fun and getting that love back. Both dogs and cats.

Susan S. says "Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!"

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Janet R.

North Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced special education teacher who has worked with students at the elementary and middle school levels for the past 20 years. I am caring and compassionate with students, but also able to establish the structure and routine that some students need, to learn. I believe that all students can learn and make it my...

Martina F. says "Janet is simply the best! We have seen great results under her care and enjoy working with her!"

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Samantha D.

Animal Lover

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Debbie G. says "Samantha is doing a wonderful job helping me care for my 2 large Australian Shepard Dogs"

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Donna G.

Pet Companion Available To Feed, Hang Out, Talk To ,Run Or Walk With.

Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I have been trusted to care for people's furry children for years. I adore and respect all living things. I even rescue bugs from pools (I don't like seeing anything struggle). I am a volunteer for two dog rescues, where I conduct home visit interviews. My relationship with animals started from as early as I can remember...

Pat D. says "I have been so fortunate to have Donna come into our lives. When I was sidelined by an injury, I needed to find a dog-walker. Nervous about interviewing...

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Fernanda N.

A GOOD HELP FOR YOU

North Providence, RI

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
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...
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Suzanne R.

Dogs Best Friend!

Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I always was raised w/& as an adult owned multiple dogs (a variety of pets) I can help w/ Pet Transportation, pet sitting, & walking. I have a wide range of pet experience from horses, pigs, goats & chickens. Originally I went to school for dental assisting. I did work for quite a few years as a certified dental assistant. By...

William Y. says "Suzanne was a perfect fit for our energenic pitbull 10 month old puppy. She was more than we expected. especially being available for thanksgiving day....

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Michelle T.

Providing The BEST PET CARE EVER!!!

Riverside, RI

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. I'm a lifelong animal lover. 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 pets including cats, dogs, birds,...

Laura H. says "Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "

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Kimberly T.

Pet Care Available

Cumberland, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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.

Nicki L. says "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...

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Emily M.

Experienced Dog Sitter/babysitter/ Nanny For Anytime Or Day!

Cumberland, RI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Great Nanny! Awesome with kids and they always have a blast with her. "

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Tammy T.

Take Of Your Like It Was Your Child

Pawtucket, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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....

Jeanine L. says "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...

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Emily M.

Huge Animal Lover

Cumberland, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
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!
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Roberta C.

Part Time Care Giver - Currently A CNA

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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.

linda J. says "Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people."

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Triana N.

Barrington, RI

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I absolutely love animals and would be more than willing to offer dog walking services. I have a mini golden doodle myself and know the feeling of leaving them at home for a little too long. I I understand how difficult it is to leave our loved animals. I have numerous years of experience with the dog walking and pet...
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Emily C.

Dog/Cat/Fish Sitter

Seekonk, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have had experience with my sisters dog (walking, watching him) and that's it, but I love animals! I am a great option if you need someone! I am not able to groom or provide washing for animals as I am not trained.
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Faye C.

Dog And Cat Lover

Providence, RI

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
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.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Rumford, RI

Dog Walkers in Rumford, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Diana S.

Diana did an excellent job with our doggo! She was flexible, dependable, and an excellent communicator! Can't wait to hire her again for our...

- Steve M.

Vickie D.

Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!

- Susan S.

Janet R.

Janet is simply the best! We have seen great results under her care and enjoy working with her!

- Martina F.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rumford, RI

A local dog walker near you in Rumford, RI will cost you an average of $16.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Rumford, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rumford 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 Rumford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Rumford, RI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Rumford, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Rumford, 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.

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