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60 cat sitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Knoxville, TN
I grew up on a farm and have cared for various types of farm and domestic animals since childhood. Have been a part time pet sitter throughout college, grad school, and over the past 10 years. I have both fostered and transported dogs. No dog too large!
I LOVE animals and have personally owned dogs, cats, birds, fish, frogs. I...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Renee R.
Knoxville, TN
$11-20/hr
Hi!
I'm super open to taking care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, small rodents, smaller exotic pets, and birds, as I have had all of these pets throughout the duration of my life, dogs and birds the longest (16 years), cats (3ish years), and all other animals listed (closer to 2-3 years) . I'm more than happy to...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alejandra. I would love to care for your pet or even going get him out for a walk. I have one dog I love and I would your dog/cat as much as mine
Alejandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have years of experience watching animals in home at the client's house. This ensures that the animals get to experience their daily routine and that there is minimal changes to the animal's schedule while the owner is gone.
I am flexible and do overnight stays or just multiple home visits. I am comfortable and move...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet-sitting in your own home. I am experienced with many different dog and cat breeds. If you ever need pet-sitting or dog-walking, I am here to help!
Hi! My name is Lauren! I have always enjoyed pet sitting and have been doing it since I was 16. I've cared for all types of dogs including large, small, young, and old. I am also great with cats. I have had three different sets of foster cats and have been able to find them incredible homes. I am excited to learn more about your...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I offer pet sitting services for dogs, cats, and birds in your own home. I am a lover of all pets, regardless of type, size, or age. I had a wonderful Great Dane who lived to be 11 years old and a Siamese cat. Currently, I have a Domestic Short-haired cat and a Cockatiel Parrot. Besides sitting, I can provide baths, light...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Ava. I am a passionate pet sitter based in Knoxville, Tennessee. If you're a pet parent in need of top-notch care for your furry friends, then you've come to the right place! I specialize in providing expert care for both cats and dogs, offering services such as dog walking, overnight care, and pet sitting.
I...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
I have grown up around cats and dogs but am comfortable with and love all animals. I am completely comfortable with any size and breed of dog and am open to any jobs that work with my schedule! I go to school Monday - Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. I also work Sundays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Other than that I am...
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of taking care of pets, especially dogs, as I have had them all growing up and know how to feed, walk, groom and care for them. I am most comfortable with small dogs as that was what I had growing up however I have sat for our neighbors golden retriever and some other bigger dogs as well. I have pet sit lots of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! I have been pet sitting both dogs and cats throughout high school and college. I am patient and respectful with pets & take the time to get to know their comforts and trouble areas.
Anna Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Caitlyn G.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Loving Pet Sitter, House Sitter, Dog Walker Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet sitter, house sitter, and dog walker looking for new clients. Your pet's safety, comfort, and happiness are top priorities for me and I will gladly provide references on request. I take the care of your pets and household seriously and follow instructions precisely. That said, I'm an animal lover who...
Caitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caitlyn is absolutely incredible. Kind, caring, patient, dependable, respectful, trustworthy, and pups love her! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. Look no further, you've found the perfect sitter!"
Rebekah W.
Isabella C.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog/cat sitting for around 5 years now! Last summer, I was apart of a local dog walking company in my hometown. I loved it, looking for something similar in the Knoxville area. I currently do visits in the customers home for feeding, walking, and take care of dogs and cats. I have been doing this for the past 5...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am looking to make some extra money dog walking and sitting! I have experience with dogs and cats and have been around them all my life! I love animals and feel more than comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs! Mostly looking for a short term job walking dogs so I can help them get some exercise and get some exercise...
Salem can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Lakin and I am currently a Sophomore and a cheerleader at the University of Tennessee Knoxville! Go Vols! I have four siblings: three sisters ages 24, 13, and 11, and a brother who is 2! I am a very outgoing and upbeat kind of person! I love children and pets have been babysitting for about 5 years now. If you...
Lakin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Cats. Dogs. Fish. Birds. Horses. Donkeys. Reptiles. Guinea Pigs. hamsters, etc. Long time farm animal lover with medicinal giving experience. Love all animals & will treat them like my own. Longest living animals I've owned a cat of 20 years, horse 18 years. I love all animals & I understand the need for last minute help.
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chabelie G.
Maryville, TN
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have a great big golden named Libby and a little demon of cat named Bonnie (love her to bits despite the mayhem she causes). I've grown up with cats my whole life and I have had Libby for six years. I also have a pretty good handle on feeding goldfish, if I do say so myself. I am happy to pet sit in your own home, and can...
Chabelie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Chabelie is amazing! She takes wonderful care of my kitty and always leaves things better than she found them, she and my cat have a very special bond now and Bonnie always looks forward to seeing her and is excited to play!"
Eli W.
5.0
(2)
I am a 25-year-old with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I can can come and stay with the pets, come check on them, or they can board with me! I have two years of experience and love pet sitting and animals in general! I am also willing to complete extra household tasks such as cleaning, watering plants etc., if I am coming to...
Varsha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Varsha did a wonderful job taking care of my 8 month old kitten when I was out of the country for 4 months! She was extremely caring, easy to communicate with, and was very responsive at all times of the day! She would send daily updates with pictures to let us...
Sandhya M.
I grew up around all sorts of animals, but took a fondness to cats and dogs. I fostered cats for a few years and now have 3 rescues. I rescued and raised a PitBull/Shepard for 8 years until he moved in with my father as a companion. I am a mother of 3 young kids and so on strong, loving, and stern. I offer boarding, walking,...
Ireland can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I'm Angela and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently studying psychology and neuroscience at Regis University. I grew up with my dog, Sandy and spent several years throughout high school dog sitting for my neighbors! My tasks included feeding, walking, playing, and giving love and attention to the adorable pets. I also have...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Knoxville, TN
Caitlyn G.
5.0
Caitlyn is absolutely incredible. Kind, caring, patient, dependable, respectful, trustworthy, and pups love her! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. Look no further, you've found the perfect sitter!
- Rebekah W.
Chabelie G.
5.0
Chabelie is amazing! She takes wonderful care of my kitty and always leaves things better than she found them, she and my cat have a very special bond now and Bonnie always looks forward to seeing her and is excited to play!
- Eli W.
Varsha V.
5.0
Varsha watched my 8 month old kitten for 4 months while I was out of the country! She was great to work with and always responded quickly regardless of the time of the day! She would send updates throughout the day with pictures and would always let us know if anything was going on. We were hesitant...
- Usha P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Knoxville, TN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Knoxville, TN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Knoxville, TN through Care.com will cost an average of $13.54 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Knoxville, TN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Knoxville, TN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 56 cat sitters in Knoxville, TN, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Knoxville, TN?
The best cat sitters near you in Knoxville, TN have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Knoxville, TN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Knoxville, TN if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Knoxville, TN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Knoxville, TN, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.