Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Knoxville, TN
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Find dog walkers in Knoxville, TN that you’ll love
99 dog walkers are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Knoxville, TN
Hi, I'm Allison. I have 10+ years experience in pet/house sitting. I'm trustworthy, responsible, and respectful. I have open availability, so you could trust me to be able to walk, feed, and give your pets attention and love while you're away.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
I will love on, play with, brush if needed, and walk your pet and make sure they feel loved while you are away!
Katy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren C.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi friends! My name is Lauren and I'm from Nashville! I am a Communications major at the University of Tennessee. In my free time, I love to take walks, bake desserts/cook, and hangout with my friends!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I have had pets all of my life and enjoy taking care of others in my free time! I have over 7 years of experience with pet sitting and walking!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking
Hope T.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with animals of all kinds and ages for over 6 years. Much of my experience involves in-home pet sitting with consistent walks and engaged play time!
Aidan D.
Knoxville, TN
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and watching the pets in their owners home for a vacation or trip for 2-3 years now and I would love to come and spend some time with your pet for walks or company or feedings
Aidan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Let's make your fur baby happy. I'm here to walk, spend quality time, feed, and sit with your pup while you are away!
Briasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savannah C.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Savannah and I am a current student at the University of Tennessee!! I grew up around and loving pets which truly started my love for pets! I have always helped watch, walk, or doggie playdate with my friends pets. It is the most fun way to earn some extra funds!!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail N.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Abigail, I'm Excited To Grow With Families And Take Care Of Your Babies.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, caring
I like working with animals because I have a huge heart for animals. Animals are my passion I have 3 fur babies myself their names are Luna (Chocolate Lab/Mix), Estelle (Pug), and soon we will be adding Solana to our family and she is a (Cocker Spaniel). They're my babies...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there families,
I would love to work with you! I have a flexible schedule and can work with last minute needs. I have been doing this work since high school. I work with kids on a regular basis at a children's theatre called The Theater Bug, have worked with families across the state of Tennessee, and love pets.
I also do...
Mckinley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they are creative! Kids are curious and adventurous. Kids keep me learning new things. I love being with kids. I'm available weekdays after 4pm, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a soccer coach for 3 years, an overnight camp counselor for 3...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a National Registry Paramedic with over 10 years of healthcare, homecare, petcare, and real-world life skills. I trained a dog search skills, how to dive and swim underwater, open doors, and more. Trained a cat to use a doggie door, walk on a leash, and use a toilet. I have a Master's Degree in Healthcare Innovation,...
Emmi R.
Knoxville, TN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Emmi! I Love Being With Kids In My Spare Time, It Helps Bring Out My Fun Side!
I'd describe my personality as sweet, outgoing, playful
I like working with kids because it keeps me on my toes and they bring out my fun sides!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my other job
I started working with kids when I was in high school and have been doing it on and off since then
In my spare time, I...
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Hannah S.
Knoxville, TN
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Hannah! I love animals and have been around animals my whole life. I am comfortable with large and small dogs. I am comfortable with big dogs that jump as I have a boxer lab who loves to jump and give kisses. I have cared for dogs, cats, and small animals such as guinea pigs and hamsters. I often volunteer...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Victoria M.
Knoxville, TN
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Errands.
The families that I did work with I am still very close to most of them today.
(Beginning September 2022- End of July of 2023)
In 2022 I started working for a family through this app, I started working for the couple when their daughter was 6 weeks old.
My...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Knoxville, TN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Knoxville, TN?
A local dog walker near you in Knoxville, TN will cost you an average of $12.93 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Knoxville, TN?
Care.com has 99 dog walkers offering services in Knoxville, TN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, TN?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Knoxville, TN?
On Care.com, there are currently 99 dog walkers near you in Knoxville, 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.
Ratings for Knoxville, TN dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Knoxville, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 99 listed dog walkers.