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I have 4 animals; 3 dogs (2 golden retrievers, 1 mutt, and 1 orange cat). I can walk and do regular duties as well!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Remi D.
Old Hickory, TN
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!!
I absolutely adore all animals. I personally have 2 cats and way too many fish to count. I have cared for cats, dogs, birds, fish, lizards and some livestock animals. I have 4 professional years of caring for animals. Some of the animals I have cared for have been through my nannying positions while most have not. My most...
Remi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Malia S.
Nashville, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the owner of three healthy cats as well as a large dog (German Shepard and Lab mix). I used to volunteer with an animal shelter when I was younger; feeding, playing with, and cleaning the cages and liter boxes of dogs and cats. Other animals I have had/fostered in the past are baby ducks, lizards, hamsters, and bird. I am...
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Amanda S.
Nashville, TN
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Amanda.
I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for over 10 years and hold a Master's in Social Work along with a certificate in Animal-Assisted Social Work. I have experience working with dogs, cats, pigs, rodents and reptiles. I have also worked with dogs of all sizes and managed packs of up to five dogs at...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda watched our young puppy during the week and was amazing! She was always on time and was very knowledgeable about how to make our puppy feel OK while we were out. Wallie was just 12 weeks so he had a bit of separation anxiety but was always super happy to see...
Dulce F.
Lisa L.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa and I'm a freshman at American University. I have three dachshunds at my home in Saratoga, NY and I absolutely love them and all other dogs! I am used to bringing dogs on long walks, playing, feeding, bathing and even just cuddling with dogs. I would love to help you out if needed.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Lisa has been such a blessing to our family. My kids adore her (9yr boy/girl twins) and she is always open to play whatever they want. She is patient and has a wonderful personality and outlook. She is very dependable and always shows up a few minutes early. She...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(1)
I am a person who has loved dogs all my life, I like to walk with them and play with them. I have been taking care of dogs for a while and I love the time I spend with them.
Juana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda S.
Nashville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Child And Adult Caregiver, Pet Sitter, & Dog Walker
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda S.
I have recently moved to East Nashville and would love to work in the community. I have a Master's in Social work and a certificate in Animal-Assisted social work. I have been providing caregiver services for over 10 years. In the past, I have worked with children and older adults and provided pet...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Amanda while we were on a family vacation in Carmel. She babysat for our 10-month-old quite a few nights while we were there and she was fantastic! She was wonderful with our son; very caring and loving with him. He would light up when she came through the...
Emily G.
Carly F.
Nashville, TN
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently walk dogs for the families I Nanny and friends, looking to pick up afternoon hours with a dog to take on hikes!
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have 12 years of experience with dogs. I have helped with walks, medications, play time and even boarded out of my own home. Elderly to 4-week-old pups I have it down to a " T." I will love and care for your fur baby just like I love and care for my own.
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very caring and she goes above and beyond "
Care member
Zakkary G.
Nashville, TN
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hey y'all! My name is Zakk and I am a 30 old year professional musician and dog dad living in Sylvan Park.
I have had pets for nearly every chapter of my life and have a long history of raising them from puppies through adulthood. Being an only child growing in a very rural part of Louisiana, our pets were family. I approach...
Zakkary can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Zakk is an attentive, thorough, and reliable pet care provider. He has demonstrated great patience and nurturing with my pup, and even taught her commands when I didn't have the time due to work! Can't recommend enough."
Kathryn W.
Ellen M.
Nashville, TN
$8-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I offer loving and reliable pet care services, including dog walking, feeding, and general pet sitting. With over 5 years of experience, I ensure your pets are well cared for and treated like family. Contact me for more details or to book a session!
Ellen can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
I have served 17 years as Veterinary Practice Manager and Technician. I have a wide range of experience from triage to boarding and dog walking. I have 3 dobermans of my own and love furbabies!
I can also assist with specialized care/medications for special needs and elder pets!
Anita can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I can walk and take care of your dog or cat. I grew up in a house with dogs, cats and birds. I would love to take care of your pet, feed or walk.
Thais can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Hi, my name is Taylor, and I'm a passionate and experienced pet caregiver! I've grown up around both cats and dogs, and I currently have two wonderful dogs of my own. Whether your furry friend is full of energy or prefers to lounge around, I'm comfortable caring for pets with all kinds of personalities.
I offer a range of...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
20-year-old undergrad back home! Grew up with pit bulls & Yorkies. Love walks, trails & caring for dogs!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley B.
Mount Juliet, TN
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello there!
Throughout college I ran my own pet sitting business. From overnight stays to regular dog walking, I have plenty of experience! I love being around & taking care of your fur babies while you are out of town or at work!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I Am An Aspiring Veterinarian And Looking For Job Experience For My College Transcripts. I Own Pets Of My Own And Grew Up On A Farm. Good with all types of pets.
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Marixa D.
Nashville, TN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog sitting has been a joy for me. With three dogs of my own and a deep love for them, caring for other furry friends feels natural. Whether it's in their home, taking them for walks, or simply checking in, every moment spent with these loyal companions is a delight.
Marixa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah H.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, and have had cats and dogs my whole life. I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking or bathing. Your animal will receive lots of attention and love!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brittan G.
Nashville, TN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of dog, cat, and fish sitting. I'm extremely comfortable with all breeds and sizes of pets. I am happy to provide short term and long term pet sitting as well as as needed drop ins and dog walking. Please let me know if you have any questions! Your comfort is my top priority!
Brittan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Old Hickory, TN
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda watched our young puppy during the week and was amazing! She was always on time and was very knowledgeable about how to make our puppy feel OK while we were out. Wallie was just 12 weeks so he had a bit of separation anxiety but was always super happy to see Amanda. Would definitely...
- Dulce F.
Lisa L.
5.0
Lisa has been such a blessing to our family. My kids adore her (9yr boy/girl twins) and she is always open to play whatever they want. She is patient and has a wonderful personality and outlook. She is very dependable and always shows up a few minutes early. She has made our Summer so enjoyable and...
- Stephanie M.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda lovingly cared for our toddler and two crazy dogs for more than a year and we are so sad she moved. She was always on time, super flexible with our schedules, and my daughter was always excited to spend time with her. As a caregiver she is cheerful, creative, responsible, and fun. When she...
- Julia K.
Dorothy J.
5.0
Very caring and she goes above and beyond
- Care member
Zakkary G.
5.0
Zakk is very dependable and has a kind heart. Animals and people love him! He was very attentive and patient with Toby, our special needs Rat Terrier. I highly recommend him!
- Tracy G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Old Hickory, TN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Old Hickory, TN?
A local dog walker near you in Old Hickory, TN will cost you an average of $18.00 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 Old Hickory, TN?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Old Hickory, TN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Old Hickory 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 Old Hickory to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Old Hickory, 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 Old Hickory, 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 Old Hickory, TN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Old Hickory, 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 Old Hickory, TN?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Old Hickory, 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.