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Stephanie T.

Pet Sitter :)

Smyrna, TN

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My names Stephanie and I love pets of all kinds! I have had all sorts of pets my whole life, dogs, cats, rodents, and fish. I am comfortable working with all sorts of animals and doing whatever you need help with! I can walk, help train, watch, and feed any animal if you're willing to show how I am more than willing to...
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Pet Care

Smyrna, TN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As an animal lover with a passion for providing top-notch care, I've had the pleasure of dogsitting for numerous furry friends. With extensive experience in pet care, I ensure that every pup receives the love, attention, and exercise they deserve. My Experience I've cared for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. From...
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Antioch, TN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked professionally with dogs in a shelter environment and this have been trained in dealing with many types of dog behaviors. Such training included basic obedience, how to deal with dog fights or unexpected aggression. I have also have experience in caring for birds, reptiles, and insects. I love animals of all shapes...
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Outgoing And Passionate Pet Lover

Murfreesboro, TN

from
$9/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, and large animals. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, training, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I am an energetic college student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!...
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Pet Mom Of 4 Cats(5-14 Yrs) & 1 Dog (9 Yrs). A Lifetime Of Daily Care Plus 9 Yrs Of Pro Experience.

Murfreesboro, TN

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$13/hr
I am available to work from Wednesday to Saturday, between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. I may also be available on Sundays from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 am, depending on my schedule. I'm currently looking to work around 15 to 25 hours per week. I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and patient. I like working with Animals I...
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Every Animal Deserves The Best Care!

Murfreesboro, TN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I love working with animals! I have several of my own (both cats and dogs). I can train dogs to walk on the leash well and perform the basic obedience tasks. I would be delighted to care for your fur-baby! Just let me know how I can help!
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Fun Sitter And Chill Vibe

La Vergne, TN

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. Ive known how to treat a pet like its my own.
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Nashville, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Tracy G. says "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...

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Nashville, TN

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Dulce F. says "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...

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Excited To Tell You A Little More About Myself :)

Murfreesboro, TN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Lascassas, TN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I am very passionate about animals and have taken care of them my whole life. I just graduated a 6 month dog training program and am ready to train or care of your pet's needs! I'd describe myself as caring, attentive, and hard-working. In my spare time, I like to train my own dogs.
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Nashville, TN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been working in dog care as a main focus for the last two years specializing in rehabilitation, rescue, and daycare. I am a Dog Gurus certified trainer, have experience with puppies-senior dogs. I am capable of administering different medications, caring for pets with special needs, specific feeding regimes, and...
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Murfreesboro, TN

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$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am able to provide dog, cat, and fish sitting in your home. I have a dog myself who is a terrier. I am comfortable with only caring for pets that are trained and that aren't vicious. I am able to bathe, walk, feed, and cuddle animals.
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Murfreesboro, TN

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I don't have any professional/paid experience BUT I grew up with lots of dogs, feeding, walking, training, vet visits, etc. I own one cat currently and she is beyond spoiled and taken care of. I've always had a deep love for animals, but would only be comfortable with cats and dogs.
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Pet care.

Franklin, TN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love all dogs and I enjoy dog sitting deeply. At my college I regularly volunteer at an animal shelter where we take care of dogs of all ages with differing levels of training, health issues, and much more. I have a dog of my own who I've had since I was 5 or 6. I have lots of experience walking, feeding, and playing with dogs...
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Dog Trainee

Murfreesboro, TN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Sarah I've been a dog trainer for about 4 years! I am comfortable working with all types of dogs, starting out I'd love to do an interview of sorts with you and your pup to go over a list of expectations on training and what you are looking for! If you're looking for pet sitting or dog walking I have about 8...
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Nashville, TN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Animal lover , I have 1 small 6 lb Yorkie, I am willing to walk, feed , watch after and train dogs if needed also have been taking time to learn how to groom.
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Nashville, TN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a energetic, happy, creative, and certainly comfortable with all animals. I grew up always having dogs, cats, turtles, you name it! I have years experience showing dogs and training. I'm looking for something part-time, however I'm very committed to every job I take on.
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Pet Sitter With 5 Years Experience

Nashville, TN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Natalie. I am a college student who is back home in Nashville for the summer. I have 5 years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I have worked with a lot of young puppies as well as dogs with behavioral issues and am able to provide some training. I hope I am a great fit for your pet!
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Emily P.'s Photo

Murfreesboro, TN

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets all my life, so I truly understand their needs and behaviors. What sets me apart is my genuine love for animals and my experience with both puppies and senior pets. I can provide specialized care, whether it's training a playful pup or giving extra attention to a senior dog. Your furry friends will feel right at...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Smyrna, TN

On average, dog training near you in Smyrna, TN costs $15.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Smyrna, TN is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Smyrna, TN depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Smyrna, TN, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Smyrna, TN can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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