Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Westerly, RI
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Find dog walkers in Westerly, RI that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI
Hello, my name is Haleigh! I am a 22-year-old veterinary technician student. From cats to dogs to rabbits, I've had them all for pets and know very well how to care for them. As long as I can remember I have always had a love for animals. I can assist with play, walking, feeding, medication, clean up, and bathing if those are...
Haleigh can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel W.
Westerly, RI
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Rachel. I am 25 years old. I have a dog of my own. I love to go on walks and play fetch with her. I have watched and walked dogs for 2 years.
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a love for all animals. I have experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and fish. As a responsible pet parent myself, I understand the importance of ensuring pets are well-cared for, safe, and happy. Whether your pet needs regular walks, feeding, or...
Theresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have experience working in a daycare (infants-school age) as well as nannying. I have many younger cousins age 2+ so I am used to being around toddlers and children. I am also a dog lover and would love to dog sit and walk dogs!
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allyson T.
Westerly, RI
$15-20/hr
Grew up with 2 beautiful, energetic, spoiled English Springer Spaniels.
Transitioned to a Yorkie who was my baby and birthday twin.
Best friends in the world who are missed dearly, daily.
Acquired two cats, which I have come to love just as much.
Experience with walking, feeding, playing, training and loving unconditionally.
I...
Karen L.
Westerly, RI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been surrounded by pets my whole life, I grew up in a farm, during the past years I have done dog walking, feeding and also pet sitted a small dog at my apartment for a few days at a time.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking
Shannon O.
Westerly, RI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
COMPASSIONATE ELDER CARE With A Helping Hand And Friendly Smile.
I loved working at both Seniors Helping Seniors and Stoneridge in Mystic for over 2 years as a devoted and doting care giver providing my seniors with assisted living management and health care services.
Especially keen on compassionate in home care in the most helpful ways I preformed all the day to day tasks with a joyful...
Shannon can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Bianca P.
Westerly, RI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a pet owner and have always been a lover of pets! I can be available for feedings, dog walks, trips to the park, litter box changing and any other need your family may have. I have extensive experience with pet sitting and would love a chance to meet your fur baby!
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a true animal person. I love caring for all kinds of furry friends, especially dogs and cats. I am available for walks, feedings and overnights in your home. I know just how much they mean to their families and I will treat them like my own spoiled pets. Thank you.
$75 per night, including walks and feeds.
Haley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her! "
Rachel M.
Hazel H.
Stonington, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hazel. I have a cat of my own named Wolfie who is my princess. I grew up with two dogs, and many, many hamsters. I was the primary caregiver for my pets growing up, and was paid for dog walking/sitting for families throughout high school. There's nothing I love more than being around animals and I am passionate about and...
Hazel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Shauna R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shauna. I have been a fur mom for 6 years and I grew up with dogs my whole life, I truly love spending time with animals. Some call me the dog whisperer but I credit my dog attraction success by understanding that "it's the dogs world and I'm just living in it" Animals come first in my house. I'm always excited...
Shauna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah T.
Stonington, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Huge Animal Lover! I Am An Owner Of Two Dogs, A Cat, A Bird And A Rabbit.
Hello,
I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits as I have each one of these pets at home! I love animals. I also babysit for families with pets which require walking, feeding, etc.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a mom of 2 little boys, and a fur mom of a fluffy cat. Besides the 4 years of experience I have raising my own children, I have about 8 years of paid childcare experience for friends and family also! I love animals of all kinds, besides insects and love taking care of others pets while they're away including walking,...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lori H.
Mystic, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from college as an RN. I worked for 11 years in a long term care/rehab facility. And while I loved caring for my residents, I didn't enjoy the mountains of charting, the stress of too many residents and not enough nurses, the long hours etc. Fast forward 18 years and I have been...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Jelena M.
Ashaway, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lived cared for dogs since I were maybe 10yrs old start training them
I were about 23 yrs old became K9
Massage and Hydro therapist when I was about 35 and now I am 47yrs old with two retired dogs ( german shep and dutch shep)
Would love to walk/ care for your fur baby . Thank you
Jelena
Jelena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I am Rhonda "Michelle". I go by my middle name.
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest, and hard working.
I like caring for seniors because independence, dignity, love, joy, and comfort are necessities for all people, especially the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that I can invest my talents and specialties to make...
Rhonda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westerly, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Westerly, RI?
A local dog walker near you in Westerly, RI will cost you an average of $16.67 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 Westerly, RI?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Westerly, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westerly 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 Westerly to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Westerly, 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 Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Westerly, 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.