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60 cat sitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Knoxville, TN
Sophie S.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have approximately 1-2 years of experience in pet-sitting. I pet sat regularly in high school for families when they went out of town. I grew up having pets and currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own at home. I am a senior at the University of Tennessee and would love to dog sit!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie L.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an animal lover and have 2 dogs of my own and have experience caring for both cats and dogs.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have roughly 7 years pet sitting which also typically includes house sitting. I am comfortable and familiar with cats and dogs seeing as I grew up with them. I am open to watching other small animals as well. My pricing is dependent on time and how many pets.
Alexandra K.
Knoxville, TN
$10-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Alexandra but you can call me Ally!! I love cats and dogs so very much! I have been house-sitting for a few years now and have found that I really enjoy it! I'm comfortable around big or small dogs! I am dependable and hard working!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Natalie K.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since 2017, mostly for cats, but I love dog sitting and walking as well. I love animals of all sorts and love taking care of them!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have tons of experience with animals in my own home, as well as helping friends and family. I have experience stub rodents, reptiles, and of course dogs and cats! I can help with dog walking, pet sitting, and am open to other jobs!
Everette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Morgan M.
Knoxville, TN
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Morgan Grace but most people call me MG! I'm a senior at the University of Tennessee and will be graduating this summer. I have dogs and cats at home and pet sit when I'm back in Nashville so I'm very comfortable around animals
Please reach out with any questions you may have
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Molly O.
Knoxville, TN
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a cat and a bunny at home, I love animals and have many years of experience in dog sitting! I am available to stop by daily or stay at your home if you would prefer. I love going on walks with pups!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa D.
Knoxville, TN
$10-12/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for family friends and neighbors for 5 years! I love all animals and have a cat of my own named Mittens! I am really good with dogs and cats specifically and make sure to take them outside for lots of physical activity and give them tons of love and attention :)
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting
Julia G.
Knoxville, TN
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can provide any pet-sitting needed. I have always grown up with 3+ cats and have always had 2 dogs. I have always loved taking my dogs out and spending time with each one. Baths and grooming are no problem!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
I have always loved animals, and it's even better when you're getting paid to hang out with them! I have years of dog sitting services along with taking care of my own dog Miller. I can stay the night when you're out of town, take them on walks when you don't have the time, come over and hang out with them when you're at work....
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 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
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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Regan W.
Powell, TN
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter with over 15 years of hands-on care for cats, fish, and rabbits, along with 1 year of experience caring for dogs and birds. Dedicated and knowledgeable, I provide attentive and compassionate care, ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for in their owner's absence.
Regan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about animals and have been my entire life. I had them from a very young age, and growing up had cats, dogs, and fish. I've also rescued several animals over the years. I have watched and owned many pets. I have worked independently for family and friends, doing everything from walking dogs, pet sitting,...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have hired Leah as a cat sitter many times and I will continue to do so. She is very reliable and I know that she takes very good care of my cats when I am away. I never have to worry about them when they are in Leah's care."
Cynthia S.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 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...
Usha P.
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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.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah did a fantastic job taking care of our dog over the weekend. She followed all our instructions carefully. Our dog was well-fed and happy when we returned, and it was clear he was well cared for. We’d happily recommend Leah for anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter!
- Care member
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 $12.93 per hour as of April, 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.