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- $18/hr
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As a dedicated pet owner myself, I understand how important it is to find someone you truly trust. I have a Cairn Terrier and a cat who I love like my own children, so I'm very familiar with daily walks, playtime, administering medication, feeding routines, and lots of cuddles. I have previous experience cat sitting and dog...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
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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...
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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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- $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,...
Care Member says "Michelle followed instructions well and took time to get to know my dogs, including one pretty nervous one. Much appreciated!"
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- $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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Throughout my life, I have owned several pets that I have loved and cared for. Now as a professional in pet care, I get the chance to care for others' furry loved ones. I provide walking, feedings, vacation check-ins, and sitting in your home. I have been trained in pet First Aid and CPR, giving you the comfort of knowing your...
Renee L. says "Adriana took care of our 12 year old dog and two 6 month old kittens on very short notice. She instantly put us at ease with her incredible affinity for...
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...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
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."
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...
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.
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have a wealth of experience in pet sitting, mostly in a house-sitting type situation but also drop-by visits and dog walking. I have cared for all sizes of dogs and several cats, as well as several other small pets.
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emera and I am experienced in caring for cats & dogs.
Dog walker/sitter with over 10 years of experience in dog-walking and caring for pets, this profile highlights the care and experience in animal handling. I am a responsible pet owner who will treat your animals as my own. I also have experience fostering...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Gianna! I provide reliable dog walking and loving pet sitting in the Cranston/Warwick area(willing to commute further). Your pets get exercise, attention, and care you can trust--so tails stay wagging and owners stay stress-free!
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have always grown up having dogs and cats of my own. I have experience with every size dog as well as every age! I am willing to house-sit, dog walk, pet-sit; anything from daily visits to overnight stays. I can take dogs for walks, to appointments and play with them. I also will scoop cat litter boxes, feed animals, and...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! I grew up in North Attleboro with my two sisters, brother and three cats. I am 19 years old and I'm studying business marketing at Miami University in Ohio. I live at home during the summer and during my 6 week winter break in mid-December through the end of January. I'm comfortable caring for cats and dogs and...
Pet walking
I love animals! I grew up with dogs (mostly golden retrievers) and bunnies my whole life. I can either pet sit or come by during the day to take your dog for a walk!
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I had dogs my whole life they part of family Walk take long Bring water on the walk. Take fury baby to dog park. Play fitch. Brush. Feed.
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sit for a variety of dogs and cats. Various breeds including German Shepard, huskies and rescue dogs. Depending on the families needs I walk the dogs a minimum of 2x a day if house sitting with the dog.
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- $20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
My name is Dianne, and my husband Joseph and I have been running our own little pet sitting business, Viking VOODOODLE Pet Sitting for the past 4 years. We have a Facebook page for our business along with reviews by our regular clients. We are always looking for new 4 legged clients to take care of. As of now, we do dog walking...
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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Rumford, RI
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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.
Janet R.
Janet is simply the best! We have seen great results under her care and enjoy working with her!
- Martina F.
Donna G.
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...
- Pat D.
Common questions about dog walkers in Rumford, RI
How do I find a local dog walker near me in Rumford, RI?
A dog walker in Rumford, RI provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.
What services do dog walkers provide in Rumford, RI?
Dog walkers in Rumford, RI typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.
How much does a dog walker cost in Rumford, RI in 2026?
The average rate for dog walkers in Rumford, RI on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.
Is it better to hire a dog walker or use doggy day care in Rumford, RI?
Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Rumford, RI depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.
Can I hire a dog walker for recurring daily walks in Rumford, RI?
Yes, many dog walkers in Rumford, RI offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.
What questions should I ask when hiring a dog walker in Rumford, RI?
When hiring a dog walker in Rumford, RI, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.
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