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Leah M.

Friends, Couch Naps & A Huge Yard!

Columbia, TN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I can't imagine my life without my furbabies! I know mine are happiest when they are staying in a home with someone who treats them as if they are their own, and that is why I don't ever send them to the kennel. Let me take care of your pup(s) and provide them with plenty of affection and new friendships. Frankie and Sam (my...

Care Member says "Leah will be the best thing that has happened to you if you hire her to pet sit. I am always unsettled leaving our dogs when we travel. When they stayed...

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Tara C.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
Hello! I am a registered nurse with 28 years of experience. I am passionate about pets and people! I am now working from home and wanting to fill my spare time with pet love. I am a foster for the Memphis and Bartlett Animal Shelters and took training courses through Animal Rescue Corps to prepare myself further as a pet...

Jean I. says "Tara is very dependable, she cared for my two dogs with special needs. I would really recommend hiring her for the care of your loved ones. She made it so...

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Rachel J.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
I have worked in the animal field for 2+ years and have fallen in love with it! I have always loved all animals, especially dogs:) and would love to help take care of your fur babies too! And walking/playing is a perk!
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Madison E.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Madison, a lifelong animal lover and proud Yorkiepoo mom. I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant since 2016, so caregiving is second nature to me--whether it's people or pets. I've pet-sat for years and understand how important reliable, loving care is for your furry family member. I'm comfortable with pets of all ages,...
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Ashley E.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Columbia, TN

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I've trained my dogs from puppy stage to adult stage, and I've also adopted as full grown adults. I've comfortable with every breed of dog or cat. I can walk them, feed them and play with them. I volunteered at a shelter for a few months and did everything from feeding them, to bathing...
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Part Time Caregiver

Columbia, TN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love all dogs and perform all care for them. I have dogs of my own and love playing with them and taking them on walks.
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Emilee C.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Certified and insured pet care professional offering comprehensive dog walking and pet-sitting services. With a track record of providing safe, reliable, and attentive care, I prioritize the well-being of every dog in my care. Services include structured walks, individualized playtime, medication administration, and overnight...
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Riley M.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced pet sitter. I have 7 years of experience watching dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I am available for drop in, overnight stays, walking and more. I would love to help you out with your pets!
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Carley F.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a graduate student with a labradoodle back home, and I truly miss the daily joy of being around dogs. I'm responsible, dependable, and passionate about providing quality care for pets. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, or pet sitting, I'll make sure your furry friend feels loved and safe. This also gives me a chance to...
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Eliannah M.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all kinds of animals and am very adaptable to your pets specific needs, I can take dogs on walks, administer medicine, and house sit when needed. I would love to help with any of your pets needs!
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Daylen D.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Daylen! I am a dog mom of two and pet lover. Experience in dog boarding, walking and dog sitting
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Annie L.'s Photo

Columbia, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Annie ! I was raised on a hobby farm with horses and any critter we could rescue, and I continue my love for animals on my own goat farm. I also help run Hostetler Homestead, where guests can book online to stay and enjoy life on the farm with our goats. I'm patient, dependable, and committed to providing a safe, loving...
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Molly M.'s Photo

Spring Hill, TN

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Molly, I'm 25 and have been a dog lover my whole life. I grew up surrounded by dogs of all breeds and sizes, so being around them feels completely natural to me. I now live in the Gulch area and love keeping pups active with walks and park visits around the city. I have a 4-year-old pug who's full of personality and...
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Kylee T.'s Photo

Spring Hill, TN

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter who treats every animal like family. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, and I always prioritize their safety, comfort, and happiness. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply providing companionship, I make sure each pet gets the attention they need. I follow...
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Gabriela D.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Caregiver Who Loves Animals

Spring Hill, TN

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I love animals and have always been around them. From a range of chihuahuas to rottweilers I am comfortable around any dog. I am very active so I love taking dogs on walks. I also am a big cat lover. As a caregiver I know the requirements for pet sitting such as feeding/ cleaning up after pet. I have experience of pet sitting...
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Ava A.'s Photo

Spring Hill, TN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I make sure to provide a variety of fun and enriching activities based on the pet's personality and preferences. For dogs, I offer interactive games like fetch, tug-of-war, and running in the yard to keep them active and engaged. I also enjoy taking them on walks to explore new areas or visit local parks, giving them both...
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Carissa T.'s Photo

Pet Care

Spring Hill, TN

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a bird, reptile and a ferret. I look after my neighbor's dog such as walking, feeding and bathing
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Haley H.'s Photo

Spring Hill, TN

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been pet sitting since 2018. I have cared for dogs, cats, and even a pig! I typically stay at the home of the pet(s), but I have also boarded pets at my home! I have also walked and fed dogs for families who were working later than usual. I follow preferred routines and expectations for pets very closely to ensure that...
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Mary W.'s Photo

Spring Hill, TN

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter with a genuine love for animals. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels, and I always prioritize safety, comfort, and fun. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or cuddles, I treat every dog like my own. I'm attentive, patient, and great at following specific...
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Yisel C.'s Photo

Hi, I'm Yisel! 28 And Passionate About Helping Others While Pursuing My Education In Healthcare.

Spring Hill, TN

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal and outgoing. I enjoy caring for seniors because it allows me to provide comfort, companionship, and support, while learning from their wisdom and life experiences. Helping them maintain dignity and joy brings me fulfillment and purpose every day. I'm looking for a weekend job...
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  • 47 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Common questions about dog walkers in Columbia, TN

A dog walker in Columbia, TN provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Columbia, TN typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Columbia, TN on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $14.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Columbia, TN depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Columbia, TN offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Columbia, TN, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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