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86 dog sitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Knoxville, TN
Passionate animal lover who has years of dog walking and sitting experience! I come from a family of many dogs and have cared for them over the years. Anything from feeding, bathing (not grooming) and walking/playing I've got you covered!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Dog walking/pet sitting was my first-ever job. I started when I was 9 years old, and have been doing it on and off ever since. I specialize in dog and cat sitting, but am open to other pets as well. I love being a pet sitter and would like to do more fo it now that I have more free time! I look forward to meeting you and your...
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
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: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
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!
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Willing to take care of your pet as if it were my own. Former dog owner and current owner of two cats, two fish, and a rabbit. Willing to take care of your pets in your home and love all creatures of all sizes and types.
Aslynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide Dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog sitter who will give your fur baby unconditional love & care while you are away. I am available after 5:00 p.m. during the week days & anytime on the weekends. I am also available for over night stay. I am a non smoker and non drinker.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Seth L.
Knoxville, TN
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at UTK and have been dog/house sitting for around 2 years now. I am pretty flexible and find myself in this role during breaks and sometimes during the school year. I charge 35 dollars a day and have cared for a wide range of animals from dogs and cats to reptiles.
I like working with animals because...
Seth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation & more
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 sitting, pet walking
Ashley H.
Knoxville, TN
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student currently attending the University of Tennessee. I absolutely adore animals and would be happy to take care of any kind! I have previous experience house sitting for dog owners, as well as plenty of experience walking and caring for different animals. Please feel free to message me with any...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Avery T.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr
Hello! My name is Avery, I am a senior at UTK and I love dogs! I would love to help out with dog sitting, walking, or whatever you may need!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, 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, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an animal LOVER and would be happy to sit for your fur baby or if they just need a walk, I'm happy to help out!! I grew up with a house full of dogs, cats and even a few birds! my mom had a tender heart when it came to homeless furries and rescued many throughout the years and taught me to care for and love them all!. I am...
Kerri Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Knoxville, TN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Knoxville, TN?
Dog sitters near you in Knoxville, TN can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Knoxville, TN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Knoxville, TN to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Knoxville, TN is $13.45.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Knoxville, TN. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Knoxville, TN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Knoxville, TN we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Knoxville, TN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Knoxville, TN, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.