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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Johnston, RI

Olivia G.

Fun, Happy, And Reliable Animal Lover!

Johnston, RI

from: $10/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello! My name is Olivia, and I am 19 years old. I have cared for animals, dogs in particular, for as long as I can remember. Throughout my life I've always had dogs and cats as pets. I know nothing else but to love and care for them the right and best way! I have been professionally walking and sitting dogs for about 4-5 years...

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Ali L.

Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter!

Johnston, RI

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities, including my own pups! Whether your dog needs a playful walk, belly rubs, or just some company while you're away, I'm here to provide loving and reliable care. I also have experience with cats I have 2 of my own although i'm a huge dog fan I definitely...

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Rachel M.

I LOVE All Breeds!

Johnston, RI

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Administration of medicine

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

+ 1 more

I will be available starting May 23 - end of summer. I am an Animal Science major in college and also have two of my own dogs. I have my Associate's degree in Animal Science and am working towards my Bachelor's; expected 2025. I can help with overnights, daily walking/sitting/feeding but prefer at least 25 hours a week.

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Christina T.

Johnston, RI

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

I'd describe my personality as caring, trustworthy and loving I'm looking for a job that I can help out people and their animals I started working with animals when I was growing up In my spare time, I like to see my friends and family, go to concerts and try new restaurants and I love to bake One thing you should know...

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Kathleen W.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Johnston, RI

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

I have experience with cats, dogs, and fish as I have grown up with those animals all of my life. I am willing to work with almost any animal big or small! I offer dog walking and have experience in bathing dogs. I can also dog sit during the day and I love to play with animals!

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Eilleen T.

Johnston, RI

from: $14/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

In 2020 I started a dog boarding/walking business out of my tiny two bedroom apartment. I loved every minuet of it. Due to a series of events I had to go back into healthcare, but my passion will always be with working with animals. I was rated 5 stars with pet care services and had loyal repeat clients. I work with all breeds...

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Natalia A.

Johnston, RI

from: $16/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

pet transportation

I have several pets of my own now and I have a year of experience walking and caring for dogs. I love pets and would love to help people out with theirs!

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Erin R.

Johnston, RI

from: $25/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi! I'm Erin, a reliable, detail-oriented caregiver here to make life easier for you, your home, and your pets. I offer a wide range of support, from pet care and errands to scheduling and household assistance. I'm highly computer-literate and comfortable with appointment setting, secretarial tasks, and general administrative...

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Erin R.

Johnston, RI

from: $28/hr

7 years experience

Bathroom cleaning

changing bed linens

kitchen cleaning

organization

window washing

Hi! I'm Erin -- a reliable, detail-oriented caregiver here to make life easier for you, your home, and your pets. I offer a wide range of support, from pet care and errands to scheduling and household assistance. I'm highly computer-literate and comfortable with appointment setting, secretarial tasks, and general administrative...

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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

Bathroom cleaning

changing bed linens

general room cleaning

kitchen cleaning

organization

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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Krystal A.

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

My qualifications include: -20 plus years of experience in child care -Supervision and care of children ranging from ages newborn to teens -Development of creative learning activities -Management experience for groups of 6 children -Mentor and advise adolescents -Transport children to and from school, sports, and doctor's...

Judy W. says "We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now have a 6 year...

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Elise C.

Providence, RI

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

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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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 sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

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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Wendy F.

West Warwick, RI

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Hi! My name is Wendy. I am interested in helping a family with before or after school or weekend care. I am an occupational therapist in a school department and work 8:40 to 3:30 Mon through Fri. I am a 59-year-old mom who has raised 2 intelligent, funny, caring and well rounded daughters. My girls are 30 and 26. I am nurturing,...

Bridget N. says "Wendy is absolutely incredible!! I'm almost hesitant to write a positive review because we would love to keep her all to ourselves.... She is caring,...

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Tammy D.

Mature Woman, Lifetime Animal Lover!

West Warwick, RI

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi there. I'm a friendly and engaging mature woman (53) whom has always been a huge animal lover. I have a professional background in management (varied skill set) for various companies. I no longer do that. I have always been involved in volunteering my time with animals, specifically cats and dogs. For well over a decade, I...

Christina S. says "Tammy was such a great help while our family was away! She took care of our 8 month old kittens Ming and Milo. She was so entertaining 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

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

dog training

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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Tammy T.

Take Of Your Like It Was Your Child

Pawtucket, RI

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

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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Roberta C.

Part Time Care Giver - Currently A CNA

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Administration of medicine

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

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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Jocelyn T.

Dog Walking\sitting

Providence, RI

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I have been pet sitting on the side for 3+ years, I have experience with many pets so I am open to caring for any type of pet, dog walking is where I have the most experience

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Francesca M.

Providence, RI

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Have my own 7-year-old furry friend have 4 years of experience dog walking and overnight sitting. Available for mid day walks Monday and Thursday-Sunday or overnight stays.

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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.78/hr as of January 2026

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Krystal A.

We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now...

- Judy W.

Michelle T.

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

- Laura H.

Wendy F.

Wendy is absolutely incredible!! I'm almost hesitant to write a positive review because we would love to keep her all to ourselves.... She...

- Bridget N.

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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Johnston, RI?

A local dog walker near you in Johnston, RI will cost you an average of $17.78 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Johnston, RI?

Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Johnston, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Johnston 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 Johnston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Johnston, 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 Johnston, RI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Johnston, RI?

On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Johnston, 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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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Johnston, RI

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Johnston, RI

Olivia G.

Fun, Happy, And Reliable Animal Lover!

Ali L.

Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter!

Rachel M.

I LOVE All Breeds!

Christina T.

Kathleen W.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Eilleen T.

Natalia A.

Erin R.

Erin R.

Fernanda N.

A GOOD HELP FOR YOU

Krystal A.

Elise C.

Michelle T.

Providing The BEST PET CARE EVER!!!

Wendy F.

Tammy D.

Mature Woman, Lifetime Animal Lover!

Samantha D.

Animal Lover

Tammy T.

Take Of Your Like It Was Your Child

Roberta C.

Part Time Care Giver - Currently A CNA

Jocelyn T.

Dog Walking\sitting

Francesca M.

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Johnston, RI

Krystal A.

Michelle T.

Wendy F.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Johnston, RI

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Johnston, RI?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Johnston, RI?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Johnston, RI worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Johnston, RI?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Johnston, RI?

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