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60 dog walkers are listed in Bristol, RI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Bristol, RI
I have always had a dog in my household and have plenty of experience with walking, exercising, and playing with dogs in addition to feeding and disciplining them when necessary. I have cared for large dogs, small dogs, calm dogs, and very high-energy ones as well.
Georgia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for mainly cats and dogs but also rabbits and reptiles. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable with any and all breeds! I currently have one cat who we rescued years ago but have also had many awesome dogs in my life throughout the years. I provide pet care...
Chelsea can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
I have many years working with all kinds of animals . I have done many jobs before with helping out with walking , house sitting , drop off an pick ups for vet visits , bathing and cleaning up after ECT . I'm very pet friendly and I enjoy helping others when needed . I know everyday life can become hectic an I'm here to help in...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Morgan S.
Bristol, RI
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Morgan S. Growing up with at least four animals and currently caring for four cats and two dogs, I have extensive experience in animal care. I offer reliable, loving support, including walking, feeding, and general care. Your pets will receive attentive and compassionate care.
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I spent 1 year on and off caring for 2 adult cats. I cared for them around 2 times a day. This included cleaning litter boxes, grooming, feeding and playing with them. I also have had at least 1 dog throughout my life and am very comfortable walking, playing, and overall caring for dogs.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a student at Roger Williams University. I have had a dog for 15 years who sadly passed last year, and a cat I grew up with for 16 years. I miss having my furry friend companions, but learned so much about taking care of them throughout my life. I am fun and outgoing yet provide a calm aura during...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hey everyone ! Im currently a full time nanny but on weekends and in my spare time I walk dogs for some of my neighbors as well as have my own little puppy ! I've always been an animal lover and I've been around dogs my whole life . I'm available for overnights if needed but message me for more info if you need some care for...
Karisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joviana G.
Bristol, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Jovi, I am home for Winter Break and I am an avid animal lover! I have 5 Years of experience in pet sitting and have cared for a variety of pets. My services include:
Dog Walking
Feeding and Medication
Playtime and Enrichment
Litter box/Cage Maintenance
Updates and Communication
I am a reliable, trustworthy,...
Joviana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have a passion for caring for kids and animals. I've spent a lot of time with my six younger cousins, helping take care of them by reading stories, playing games, and keeping them entertained. I love creating a positive, fun environment where kids feel safe and engaged.
I'm also an animal lover with experience caring...
Elsa can also help with: Boarding
Hi there! My name is Kaylyn. Over the last 10 years I have gained experience as a personal assistant, house assistant and nanny for private families/households. I am a self-motivated, organized, honest and trustworthy person. I have experience completing complex tasks such as creating and maintaining household inventory,...
I am a lifelong dog owner who also in my spare time have been walking dogs to stay in shape. I also have done dog sitting boarding at my home if appropriate. My schedule is open daily during school hours and flexible during other times. I am looking forward to hearing back to see if we are a good fit.
Ray can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. 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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "
Laura H.
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the outdoors and I love dogs. I offer dog walks and playtime to get their exercise. I can provide dog sitting care for planned vacations.
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
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"I have known this lovely woman for many years--probably 20 years. We hired her for both my Dad and our neighbor when her calmness, care, concern and genuine heart was needed most be US---for them.
Barbara is quite capable of helping with either men or women....
AveryCarol B.
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she...
Kristina N.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for doing pet sitting, pet walking, and pet playing.
I've pet sat, I've volunteered at the Potter League for Animal in Middletown. I personally own 5 cats and one dog... as well as a good amount of both lizards and snakes.
I have more experience with taking care of cats and dogs.
I've had experience with fostering...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Emily cared for my three cats for 8 days. She kept their four litter boxes cleaned and filled and consistently provided food and water. She was very tidy in terms of recycling and trash. Our cats warmed up to her on her interview visit as well.
Emily was...
Pamela T.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have been pet sitting on and off for 6 years I went back to school for a while so had to close acct due to my studies . I am an extreme animal lover . All pets I care for are loved and treated as my own I myself have 2 dogs 3 cats of my own I have fostered abused dogs and cats. I know how difficult and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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"I interviewed Lisa and she was very knowledgeable about dogs. She was ontime just as we discussed and took care of feeding and playtime! She even picked up after them. I would absolutely hire Lisa again. Thank you Lisa!"
David L.
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, In my current job as an independent Pet Sitter and a foster home for WOFAR In CT,
I have plenty of experience with all types of pets. I can provide walks and feeding and of course playtime and love is always given. I am also knowledgeable in basic traing and can help with it if desired. I am also willing to administer...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"It's such a relief to have found Rachel to take care of our son after school. She is pleasant to deal with and very responsive, and she's gotten our shy kiddo to start coming out of his shell with her. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Rachel to anyone in a similar...
Scott H.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Bristol, RI
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Barbara P.
5.0
I have known this lovely woman for many years--probably 20 years. We hired her for both my Dad and our neighbor when her calmness, care, concern and genuine heart was needed most be US---for them.
Barbara is quite capable of helping with either men or women.
She is also a compassionate caregiver...
- AveryCarol B.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily answered my very last minute job post to take care of our elderly dog ace. She checked in on Ace 5 times a day and called us to let us know how he was doing. She is very punctual and responsible and Ace instantly was comfortable with her!
- Elizabeth B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Bristol, RI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Bristol, RI?
A local dog walker near you in Bristol, RI will cost you an average of $14.42 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Bristol, RI?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Bristol, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Bristol 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 Bristol to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Bristol, 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol, RI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Bristol, 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 Bristol, RI?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Bristol, 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.