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Wayne B.

Dog Lover / Comedian

Smithfield, RI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a friendly pet lover that has been around animals for 45+ years! I've had a dog since I was 5 and now have the flexibility to take care of your pets! I can help with Boarding/ Pet Walking/ Feeding/ and Play Time in the park! If you are headed out of town or busy at work I'm always around to take care of your loved animals at...
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Denise R.

Smithfield, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog care, I always had dogs and love them. I can walk them and bath them with no problem. Anything related to them.

Beatriz S. says "She is a very responsible, punctual, loving and patient person. We worked together before and she knows exactly how to keep a kid entertained, happy and...

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Lily R.

Smithfield, RI

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced with dogs of all sizes, I provide attentive care including feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship. I have my own dog and understand pets' needs.
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Lily R.

Smithfield, RI

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am available to provide pet sitting for all animals in your own home during nights and weekends. I am able to come and care for all pets including feeding, cleaning, playing, walking, and whatever other services you may need.
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Rachael B.

Part Time Care-giver Available

Smithfield, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have always had pets my entire life. Throughout my life I have had two Brittany Spaniels, a Golden Retriever, Hound, and Chihuahua. I absolutely love animals of all sizes and ages. With that being said I know the responsibilities that come with having animals. I am able to do walking, feeding, bathing, grooming, and of course...
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Susan B.

Pet Care

Smithfield, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I've had dogs all my life. looking to do animal visits, walking, feeding and playtime. im dependable, honest and will treat your babies like they were my own. 30. 00 per 1 hr visit
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Rhonda M.

Certified Life And EOL Coach.

Smithfield, RI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
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...
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Lily B.

Pet Care

North Smithfield, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have some pets of my own. Even in elementary school, I babysat the dog next door quite often, and took her for walks, fed her and of course played with her and took her out. I have no problem giving the pets medicine, such as epilepsy medicine, one of my past dogs had epilepsy and I used to gave him medicine...
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Emily M.

Experienced Dog Sitter/babysitter/ Nanny For Anytime Or Day!

Cumberland, RI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Emily, I am 25 years old. I have been a babysitter / Nanny for about 10 years now. I work with children of all ages infant - school age! I am currently working for a family, but they do not need summer care , so I am looking a summer job, because I will be returning to this family in the fall! If summer help is...

Care Member says "Great Nanny! Awesome with kids and they always have a blast with her. "

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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
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
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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Astrid C.

Pet Lover !

Central Falls, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
I have two Siberian huskys, a american bully, Ive had the huksys for three years and walking them everyday, grooming them everyday. the american bully is 6 months. teacher her new tricks and showing her from right to wrong. I also have taken care of two boxers that my friends have
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Kimberly T.

Pet Care Available

Cumberland, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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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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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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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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Emily M.

Huge Animal Lover

Cumberland, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am 19 almost 20 years old now I have 12 of my own pets and I am awesome at caring and loving any animal. I have tons of experience with pets and children so I'm awesome for the job. hope to be able to pet sit/walk your pet!
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Vittoria M.

Pet Care

Pawtucket, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with a beagle who is now 13 years old. I took my beagle for walks everyday, fed her, and gave her a lot of love. I have experience with taking care of other dogs and dog walking. I'm reliable and flexible and a huge pet lover.
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Ashley M.

Providence, RI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Ashley & I am someone who absolutely loves dogs & would treat yours as if they were my own. I'm available for pet sitting, transportation, dog walking, etc. looking forward to speaking with you!
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Mckaylin O.

As-needed Dog Walker

Providence, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Kaylin and I live in fox point on the east side of providence. I am looking for a side dog walking/ pet sitting job a few hours per week.
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Natalie P.

Pawtucket, RI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
With 4+ years of experience providing loving care for a variety of animals, I'm your trusted pet sitter! I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, and I specialize in in-home pet sitting, dog walking, and drop-in visits. I'm reliable, passionate about animal well-being, and always keep pet owners updated with...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.86/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Smithfield, RI

Dog Walkers in Smithfield, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Denise R.

She is a very responsible, punctual, loving and patient person. We worked together before and she knows exactly how to keep a kid...

- Beatriz S.

Emily M.

Great Nanny! Awesome with kids and they always have a blast with her.

- Care member

Kimberly T.

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...

- Nicki L.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smithfield, RI

A local dog walker near you in Smithfield, RI will cost you an average of $17.86 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Smithfield, RI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smithfield 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 Smithfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Smithfield, RI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Smithfield, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Smithfield, 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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