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Hi! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I love animals and have 13 years of pet sitting experience. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and hamsters. Now I own a small dog named Oliver! I available for drop in visits, walking or caring for animals in my own home. Please consider me the next time your pet needs a...
Dianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Janel G.
Wakefield, RI
$15-22/hr
Hi! My name is Janel, I'm excited to offer my services to help keep your dogs happy and active. I have a genuine love for animals and a proven track record of providing safe, enjoyable, and enriching walks for dogs of all sizes and breeds. I'm reliable, punctual, and always prioritize the well-being of the dogs in my care. I'm...
Janel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have had animals my whole life and know how to take care of them. I love walking dogs!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for pets for over 25 years in their homes and mine. My family and I love animals, especially dogs. We do doggie daycare in our home, which has almost an acre fenced in the backyard. I also provide daily dog walks and in-home visits, as well as overnights in our home and pet-taxi services.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Christina B.
Wakefield, RI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina! I love animals and spending time with them I look for a full time dog walking or pet sitting gig. Even if it's whenever you need it! Can wait to spend time with some furry friends!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs! I enjoy walking, hiking, and generally just being outside. Especially when I have a dog companion with me!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! I am a grad student at Salve Regina working on my Masters in Holistic Counseling. I come from a very large extended family so I've had a lot of experience holding/changing/playing with babies and little ones. I've also taught at a summer camp and have experience teaching children's yoga.
In terms of pet car, I've...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Been doing dog walking and sitting more many family friends for about two years now
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from and live in Rhode Island. I have 10 years of pet sitting for a variety of animals, majority cats and dogs. Responsibilities include dog walking, feeding, socializing, and overnight sitting. Outside of pet sitting I enjoy being active outside (hiking, in the gym, surfing, paddle boarding etc.) and working on stained...
Mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Courtney E.
Wakefield, RI
$15-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always babysat growing up for my family and friends and looking to make a job out of it as I take classes virtually this winter. I also have been dog sitting and walking
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Kerrie R.
West Kingston, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Kerrie! I have been taking care of children for about 15 years. From babysitting/nannying, school curriculum preschool, kindergarten and second grade classrooms, story hour, 4-H group, to 4 child care centers. The ages of children I have cared for have ranged from 6 week infants to 14-year-old adolescents. I think that...
Kerrie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kerrie has been wonderful with our 3 children. She is very dependable and flexible with scheduling. She drove our 4 yr old daughter to daycare everyday. She is a pleasure to work with!"
Travis A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals and would be happy to provide care for your pets. I have been taking care of animals for 10 years and love every minute of it. I can help with feeding food and water, giving medication, walking, playing with, cleaning up after, etc. I have also done overnights with them and have my own car.
Kerrie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"I was delighted with the calm and competent Kerrie! If you're looking for a capable and dependable helper, Kerrie is sure to be a great choice. I will definitely hire her again."
Barbara P.
Julia L.
Kingston, RI
$15-25/hr
Hi!! I'm julia and I am a sophomore at URI. I love animals and have over 5 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie M.
Narragansett, RI
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have pet sat and dog walked for the past 5 years now. I've had two airedale terriers in my life, one at home with my family in CT right now. I have always got along very well with animals and enjoy being around them. I am open to spending the night if needed.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Andrew L.
Narragansett, RI
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I was 14 I started my own dog walking business which then lead to boarding dogs at my own house and also doing drop ins/staying at peoples houses. I love all animals especially dogs. In the past I have had three dogs all ranging between medium-large sizes.
I've grown up with dogs my whole life and love meeting any new animals! I have years of experience pet sitting and dog walking. I can also perform baths and light grooming as well. I love to stay active and will make sure your pet gets in playtime as well!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is cait.
I have a long history of dog walking and pet sitting. I have lived and worked on farms most of my life and have acquired a significant amount of animal experience. I am also a pet owner myself. I currently have dogs, cats, hamster, hedge hog, bearded dragon, a bunny, and chickens. However I also have...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting/ dog walking. I have always had pets of my own and have had experience dog walking with past nannying jobs as well as just helping out some neighbors. I love all pets of any size or age and would love to help take care of yours!
Kiley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kiara A.
Narragansett, RI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, cats and dogs I'm most comfortable with ! I love going on walks and I'm available to stop in and walk, feed, cuddle, and ect !
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke H.
Kingston, RI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently a sophomore college student at the University of Rhode Island majoring in pharmacy. My experience pet sitting includes watching and walking dogs in my neighborhood back home in Massachusetts. I also have had my own dog and cared for her for the past 13 years. I look forward to getting to speak with you!
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wakefield, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wakefield, RI?
A local dog walker near you in Wakefield, RI will cost you an average of $18.00 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 Wakefield, RI?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Wakefield, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Wakefield, 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.