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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, cool, and collected!
I like working with kids because I know the difference an attentive/caring person (outside of your parents of course) can make in your summer, week, and day.
I'm looking for a job that is part time or occasional.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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 transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Linda B.
Knoxville, TN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked over 15 years as a direct care giver in a mental hospital, several types of residential care facilities and on a senior behavioral health unit in a large hospital.
Currently I own and operate a dog walking and pet sitting business. I would like to supplement my income by assisting people who live at home but need...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mackensie V.
Knoxville, TN
$8-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
my family owns 4 dogs: a pit bull, 2 miniature golden doodle, and a beagle. We also have 2 cats and a beta fish. I have petsat for many neighbors as well as family friends. i'm comfortable with any type of dog or cat and just about any animal. additionally I used to volunteer at young williams dog walking.
Mackensie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Took excellent care of our senior Shih Tzu. Our dog loved her. Mackensie walked, fed, watered, and played with our dog. She also followed all of our directions. We felt that our dog was safe in Mackensie's care. We plan to hire Mackensie again when we travel."
Barbara H.
Wawanna L.
Knoxville, TN
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Pet Caregiver (Late Afternoon-Early Evening-Overnight-Early Morning)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can only attest to my experience of caring for several different breeds of dogs (one at a time) throughout my teen years and adult life which belonged to me. Currently, I assist my grown son with his Boxer (male) in the late afternoons, as needed. This consists of releasing him from his crate to go to the backyard. I play with...
Wawanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Wawanna takes great care of my dog and house while I am out of town. I have recommended her to several friends all of whom are equally as happy."
Caryn H.
5.0
(2)
Full-time stay at home US Army mom that wishes she had a pet of her own! I have been dog-sitting/cat-sitting here and there for the past 10 years and since I am a full-time stay at home mom, I am available at any time! I have been responsible for my client's dogs throughout the day and overnight on multiple occasions. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"She was most definitely sweet and playful with my shih tzu. My pup instantly came out of his shy shell and was full of life around her!"
Mario S.
Emma N.
Knoxville, TN
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about animals, and am happy to help you take care of your animals. I have worked at a Humane's Society, and have experience with working with all sorts of dogs, and administering medications. I am happy to help with drop ins, overnight care, and dog walks. If you are interested, let's chat and see if we are a...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Grace P.
Knoxville, TN
$18-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Grace and I am a passionate pet sitter. I have been caring for animals for almost 10 years and I absolutely love it! From dogs and cats to birds and fish, even horses, I have experience with a large variety of pets.
My top priority is the safety and well-being of your furry (or feathery) friend. I...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Grace is very reliable, responsible and I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Savannah L.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Savannah! I would love to help someone take the hassle of walking your dog or just making sure him/her is safe! I'm available all the time, please contact me if you are interested!!!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Pet owner: 22 years
Type of pet: dogs, cats, fish, turtles
Current pet: Lucky, 14-year-old cat
I love hiking, running/ walking, and exploring. I am a graduate nurse who will be entering the field as a Neonatal ICU nurse. I LOVE animal and want to make sure you're furry friend (or not) is taken care of!
Kendra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting
Hi! :) I am a recent graduate in a university. I'm a friendly, responsible, hard-working individual who loves animals. I currently have a part-time job in the afternoon and evening, but am available to dog walk or sit in the mornings until about lunch time and am available on weekends.
My family and I have owned cats and dogs,...
Peyton can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with and lived animals my entire life, and love working with them. I'm physically fit, so walking active dogs is not a problem for me.
Craig can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an animal lover all thru my life. Dogs and cats being my favorites. Good knowledge of care for these creatures. Looking for dog walking, pop in visits during the day.
Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Kara. I have been pet sitting and dog walking in my neighborhood for over a year. I love animals and have often had them or been around them. I lived with and cared for my aunts two small dogs and I owned cats myself. Currently I walk/exercise Dogs and pet sit including feeding etc. I look forward to getting to know your...
Kara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! Looking to help out with you pets for dog walking or pet sitting! I am comfortable with all animals and grew up riding horses! I have my own dog as well.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa Z.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Although my primary work has been with children, I have such a soft spot for animals! I have two English springer spaniels of my own and have experience dog sitting/dog walking. I am attentive, caring, and reliable. I would love the opportunity to get to know your special pet!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Knowledge of pet care, feeding schedules, and dietary needs
-Comfortable administering medication as instructed by pet owners
-Experience with dog walking, exercise routines, and play activities
-able to handle a variety of pet temperaments and personalities
-Strong communication skills for providing regular updates to pet...
Takiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Heiskell, TN
Mackensie V.
5.0
Took excellent care of our senior Shih Tzu. Our dog loved her. Mackensie walked, fed, watered, and played with our dog. She also followed all of our directions. We felt that our dog was safe in Mackensie's care. We plan to hire Mackensie again when we travel.
- Barbara H.
Wawanna L.
5.0
Wawanna takes great care of my dog and house while I am out of town. I have recommended her to several friends all of whom are equally as happy.
- Caryn H.
Stephanie F.
5.0
She was most definitely sweet and playful with my shih tzu. My pup instantly came out of his shy shell and was full of life around her!
- Mario S.
Grace P.
5.0
Grace is very reliable, responsible and I highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Heiskell, TN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Heiskell, TN?
A local dog walker near you in Heiskell, TN will cost you an average of $8.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Heiskell, TN?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Heiskell, TN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Heiskell 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 Heiskell to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Heiskell, TN worth it?
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 Heiskell, TN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Heiskell, TN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Heiskell, TN, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Heiskell, TN?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Heiskell, TN 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.