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90 dog sitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Knoxville, TN
Hi my name is Mia! I am looking to pick up some pet sitting jobs throughout the summer and absolutely love any animals! I am very attentive and love to hang out with a wide range of pets. Reach out if interested!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am 18 years old and just graduated high school. It's summer before college and I'm looking for something easy and enjoyable to do to make extra money! I have experience house sitting/dog sitting for 1+ years. I am outgoing but reserved at the same time. Mssg me if you are interested!!
Ava can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Alexander B.
Knoxville, TN
$20-30/hr
Love animals. Have experience caring for my own pets (dog and cat). New to pet sitting/dog walking, but feel confident in ability to successfully care for your furry friend.
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha C.
Knoxville, TN
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as silly, outgoing and sweet.
I like working with animals because the goofy personality most animals have! Their own personality makes them more unique plus I like playing and seeing them run like they are free. If they are fluffy it's a plus! I love fluffy dogs and cats!
I'm looking for a job that...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Maggie A.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm a freshman at the university of Tennessee and I'm originally from Pennsylvania, right outside of Philadelphia! I've been dog sitting for family/friends for the past couple years and love it!
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a current college student at the University of Tennessee studying communications. I live in Knoxville, and I currently am the mother to one cat. He is a 7-year-old and his name is Tony Stark overall in my life I have owned 7 dogs,. I love animals and I love pet sitting. I know how to care for fish, dogs and cats....
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hiii, I am currently a student at UT so I am away from my dogs from home. I have an Aussie doodle and Golden Doodle. I have dog sat through the years and I am excited to help you out!!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Howdy, I have several years of experience taking care of pets ranging from fostering kittens for my local humane society, caring for elderly cats in their final years of life, walking and dropping in on dogs, and frequently helping lost animals find their way back to their loving homes!
I'm equally happy running around the...
Claire can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a current student at UT and I'm looking to gain experience in the field of animal care. I love all shapes and sizes of dogs.
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
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: Pet sitting, boarding
I have been surrounded by animals my entire life. I have experience taking care most types of animals from large dogs to chinchillas and fish. I am a cat person! I like to keep a strong positive vibe with all animals in my care. I will provide sitting in your home, or at mine. I am a dog walker and I am willing to help groom if...
Kelsy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Kylie L.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an animal lover and have 2 dogs of my own and have experience caring for both cats and dogs.
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Caitlyn M.
Knoxville, TN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I provide dog, cat, and other house pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with both puppies and elderly dogs and cats. My experience is at about 2 years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Please reach out!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I am Jo. I have a few years of experience with house sitting and pet sitting. I started helping military personnel in TX and OK (bases) when I realized what a high demand was needed during deployments. Moved to TN and started helping a few families (I have plenty of references if needed). I love all animals, and I have a...
Jo can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth M.
Knoxville, TN
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student home for winter break looking for pet sitting jobs in Austin! I've been pet sitting for dogs and cats for about 2 years now and have previously volunteered with and fostered pets from PAWs animal shelter. I'd love to help you with your pet care needs!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie S.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have approximately 1-2 years of experience in pet-sitting. I pet sat regularly in high school for families when they went out of town. I grew up having pets and currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own at home. I am a senior at the University of Tennessee and would love to dog sit!
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I absolutely love animals and have two dogs of my own that are basically my children! I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have no problems walking, feeding, or giving baths!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Wanting to make your life easier by taking care of your fur babies! I have been house/pet sitting for 5 years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, and chickens. Let me know if I'm a right fit for you!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Hello! I'm a friendly person who loves animals and I love to get some serotonin from the happiness of taking care of them.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, trustworthy and passionate.
I like working with animals because they bring out the best in me! I have one cat and the best thing is to play and be around her so...
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
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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 $13.02.
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.