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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: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, 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.
Victoria S.
Lebanon, TN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with several types of animals including dogs and cats my whole life. As well as I have taken care of many pets (dogs/cats mostly) of all size and ages for people that I babysit for as well as other families that I house/pet sit for over the years. I am able to take the animals on walks if need be, pet them, play...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have a very difficult/aggressive dog and Victoria was great with her!! I would defiantly recommend hiring her!"
Tabitha B.
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 walking, pet transportation, 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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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,...
Julia K.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Deborah.
I live in Laguna Niguel and work caring for your
Sweet family pets in the surrounding areas.
I'm a huge pet lover and would love the
Opportunity to care for your pet. Keeping them happy and safe with lots of snuggles.
Services include:
Dog walking/Exercising
Cat Care
Feeding
Waste Management...
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
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.
Venice G.
Nashville, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Take Time To Walk, Play With, And Get To Know My Pets Babies
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I AM FULLY COVID VAXED/BOOSTERED, 9 MINUTES FROM THE AIRPORT, AND 15 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN: I have sat for friends and family for several years. I also worked with a non profit for 16 years in which I was responsible for sitting for the dogs as part of my job description. I enjoy animals, and am comfortable with them. I am a...
Venice can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I have known Venice for 10+ years and hired her multiple times for house sitting and pet care. She is reliable and conscientious. I love having the peace of mind in knowing that home and pets will be well cared for when I have to be away. Will definitely keep...
Melanie M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Rachel! I am an older sister to 4 younger siblings and a mom to a cat named Shelly and a golden retriever named Sadie! I've been babysitting both professionally and personally for many years now. For the past few summers, I have nannied for a sweet boy and girl in Belle Meade, but as the kids grow, they don't need...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Throughout college I took up dog walking for my grandparents as well as for family friends. I gained more clientele through word of mouth. This job allowed me to combine my love for dogs either my love for movement.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Dina and being around animals is my happy place! I love dogs and being a homeschool single mom make my schedule flexible so I am available during the day to get your pups outside for some exercise! I can play in your yard, take on walks around the neighborhood or for several miles! Whichever they perfer!!
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Emilie S.
Brentwood, TN
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emilie, and I provide dog sitting overnight, daily visits, and dog walks. I have my own adorable golden retriever, and would love to care for your pet. My family and I have had our dog for 6 years and I have been the primary owner as far as taking care of him. For dogs, I will provide a minimum of two walks per...
Emilie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Layo O.
Murfreesboro, TN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years experience as a sitter, and I have a pet of mine who loves dog and human. I provide dog walks and exercise activities for your pet.
Layo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha I.
Nashville, TN
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Is Here To Help With All Your Fur Baby Needs
Hello! I am a former dog owner who hopes to provide loving care for your pet, whether it be dog-walking or pet-sitting. My dog passed away a couple years ago, and she had many health issues toward the end of her life. I have plenty of experience with administering medication and cooking meals that promote healthy digestion.
I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Letitia V.
Nashville, TN
$20-30/hr
Hi, I'm Letitia, an experienced and passionate dog caregiver with a deep love for animals. Over the past 3 years, I have dedicated myself to providing top notch care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. My experience includes dog walking, feeding, grooming, administering medications, and offering plenty of playtime and...
Letitia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I am a college senior at MTSU pursuing a music degree. I grew up with both a dog and a cat and have loved being around/caring for animals my entire life. I volunteered at the Allen Animal Shelter in my youth, and I can confidently tell you I can take care of your pets! I can provide dog walking or in home pet care! I...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail G.
Nashville, TN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience pet sitting for families who need sitting for weeks at a time. Pet sit for my extended family frequently and have dog walked since highschool!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am located in Hendersonville and would love to take care of your babies while you're away! I have experience dog walking, accident cleanup, and administering medicine. Message me to talk more!
Taylor can also help with: Grooming, 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
Margaret T.
Franklin, TN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Margaret. I have been an animal lover all my life, having all kinds of pets over the years. Animals have always been a big part of my life and I can't imagine it without them! I have experience in dog walking and house sitting and I am available to take your pets to the vet as well as just keeping them company! I can't...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Smyrna, TN
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.
Victoria S.
5.0
I have a very difficult/aggressive dog and Victoria was great with her!! I would defiantly recommend hiring her!
- Tabitha B.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smyrna, TN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Smyrna, TN?
A local dog walker near you in Smyrna, TN will cost you an average of $12.67 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 Smyrna, TN?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Smyrna, TN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smyrna 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 Smyrna to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, TN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, TN?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Smyrna, 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.