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Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers in Rhode Island

27 of the 184 dog parks, shelters, trainers and boarding kennels we track in Rhode Island are pet sitting or dog walking services. Full listings for every city are on the Rhode Island page.

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184locations statewide

In-home pet care varies significantly by scheduling flexibility, mid-day availability, and whether providers offer individual neighborhood walks or drop-in visits. Some businesses assign a dedicated sitter for every visit, while larger services dispatch a team based on daily routing. Knowing a company's neighborhood coverage area does not tell you their policies on emergency cancellations, medication administration, or real-time visit updates.

Warwick 4

  1. On the Go Pet Services

    231 Red Chimney Dr, Warwick, RI 02886

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  2. Four Paws Pet Resort

    343 Warwick Ave, Warwick, RI 02888-1334

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  3. Playful Pals Doggie Daycare, Llc

    1076 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02888-3357

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  4. Warwick Pet Lodge

    15 Pennsylvania Ave, Warwick, RI 02888-3048

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Bristol 2

  1. Crate Escape Pet Care & Training

    15 Gooding Ave, Bristol, RI 02809-2600

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  2. Allison's Pampered Pets

    7 Michael Dr, Bristol, RI 02809-4548

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Johnston 2

  1. Love My Dog Daycare Co.

    Richardson, Johnston, RI 02919

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  2. Amy's Pet Sitting Service

    3 Greenview Ct, Johnston, RI 02919

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North Smithfield 2

  1. Catlover Pet Sitting

    50 Black Plain Rd, North Smithfield, RI 02896

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  2. Alisha's Happy Paws, LLC

    North Smithfield, RI

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Providence 2

  1. Dakota's Pet Services

    164 Sinclair Ave, Providence, RI 02907-3546

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  2. Roo Dog, LLC

    49 Westfield St, Providence, RI 02907-2584

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Smithfield 2

  1. Camp Bow Wow Smithfield

    37 Thurber Blvd, Smithfield, RI 02917

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  2. Kitty's Home Away, Inc.

    111 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917-2341

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Tiverton 2

  1. Russ Smith's Dog Day Care

    198 Meadow View Ln, Tiverton, RI 02878-3229

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  2. Wiggle Waggle WALK

    E King Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878

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Woonsocket 2

  1. Puppy Pals Dog Walking & Pet Care

    366 Park Pl, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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  2. Yolanda's Pet Sitting and Dog Training

    71 St Louis Ave, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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Coventry 1

  1. Furry Fellas Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Service

    1550 Nooseneck Hill Rd # 1197, Coventry, RI 02816-0748

    Mon-Sun 9am-1pm

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Cranston 1

  1. Briana's DogVacay

    176 Warwick Ave, Cranston, RI 02905-2520

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East Providence 1

  1. Pooch Pawsitive

    865 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914

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Newport 1

  1. Wag A Tail Pawsitting

    158 Gibbs Ave, Newport, RI 02840

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Pawtucket 1

  1. Little Friend Pet Care

    200 Esten Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860

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Saunderstown 1

  1. Hammond Hilton Inn for Pets

    2124 Tower Hill Rd, Saunderstown, RI 02874-2805

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Scituate 1

  1. Pet Resort

    29 Paris Irons Rd, Scituate, RI 02857-2838

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Wakefield 1

  1. Washington County Veterinary Hospital

    4236 Tower Hill Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

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Westerly 1

  1. Waggin’ Tails Critter Sitter Llc

    106 Cross St, Westerly, RI 02891-2496

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Schedule a meet-and-greet early. Professional sitters typically require an initial in-home consultation to review entry instructions, feeding routines, and your dog's behavioral triggers before accepting a booking.

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Good to know

What is the difference between a dog walker and a pet sitter?

Dog walkers typically provide 30- to 60-minute daytime visits to exercise your dog while you are at work. Pet sitters generally manage full vacation care, which can include multiple daily drop-ins or overnight stays in your home to handle feeding, play, and routines.

How much do local dog walking and pet sitting services typically cost?

Single dog walks often range from $20 to $35 per half-hour visit. Overnight pet sitting in your home typically starts around $75 to $125 per night, though rates vary based on the number of pets, location, and specific care requirements.

What should I ask a potential sitter or walker before hiring them?

Ask if they are bonded and insured, how they handle medical emergencies, and what their backup plan is if your assigned walker falls ill. It is also helpful to clarify their cancellation policy and whether you will receive photo or GPS updates after each visit.

How long is a dog in heat?

A dog's heat cycle typically lasts for several weeks, averaging about three weeks in total. During this period, female dogs should be kept away from communal spaces across Rhode Island to avoid accidental breeding. Owners can explore 27 dog parks in Rhode Island to plan future visits once the cycle ends.

How long does a dog stay in heat?

Female dogs usually stay in heat for about three weeks, during which they can attract male dogs from significant distances. To ensure safety, restrict outdoor play to private, fully fenced yards throughout Rhode Island. Our guide lists 27 dog parks in Rhode Island for safe exercise options after the heat cycle completes.