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898 pet care are listed in Austin, TX

The average rate is $13/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

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Deborah P.


Austin, TX

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Need Loving Animal Lover to Care for Your Pet? Look No Further

5.0

(1)

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Mature, honest, caring, loving pet/house sitter available. Many years experience with pets. I will take care of them as if they were my own!
Deborah can also help with: Dog training, Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine
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Amanda R.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover and be more than happy to take care of your pet

5.0

(1)

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I have had dogs and cats all my life and families I have worked for. I have taken care of their animals. I have had families going on trips and have asked me to come feed and walk their dogs.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Grooming
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Joanna P.


Austin, TX

$40/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Walking, Pet Sitting

5.0

(4)

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Growing up in a house full of pets I became comfortable at taking care of dogs, bunnies, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. Our dog, Tiger, loves to have dog company stay with us! We have two little (human) boys ages 10 and 7 and they are very caring and gentle with animals and love helping take care of our visitors.
Joanna can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Grooming, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have had many cat sitters over the past two years of living in Austin and thought I had found the best, UNTIL I MET JOANNA. She is extremely professional, kind and compassionate, both to the owner and my pet....

Reviewed by Care member

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Kathleen O.


Austin, TX

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Would Love To Care For Your Pets

5.0

(2)

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I'm a 68-year-old, retired teacher that has raised four sons. I have had cats and dogs that were family members throughout their entire precious lives. I have been pet and house sitting for 15 years. I can also care for your home while you are away, taking in mail, watering plants etc. for the same price. I do not do boarding in...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
She was really friendly and my dog loved her. Also left the house nice and clean for us to come home too

Reviewed by Krista M.

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Jennifer J.


Austin, TX

$12-15/hr

Pet Sitter

5.0

(6)

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Hi, I'm a big animal lover would like to get some pet sitting jobs. I'm 53 years old, dependable and responsible. I've had cats my whole life, although I love dogs just as much, and can take care of them as well. I'm very nurturing, and capable of giving you pet all the love and attention he or she needs. I also will clean up...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great communication before and throughout), and she was very thorough and...

Reviewed by Samantha F.

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Sarah S.


Austin, TX

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

5.0

(33)

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Hi, I'm Sarah. I offer a variety of services including dog walking, pet sitting and overnight care for pets(for a night or two). I have over two years experience of professional dog walking and pet sitting. I have walked a variety of dogs of different sizes and breeds. I have also watched many different animals including: cats,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Sarah was great for our kitties during a recent vacation! She communicated daily and sent pictures of our furry friends; and performed all duties requested with ease - will definitely hire again

Reviewed by Kaisha H.

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Rachel S.


Austin, TX

$10-16/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Walker

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced Dog Walker and am currently registered with Wag, I have professionally walked dogs for almost a year. I absolutely love animals, and am very open to whatever request is needed.
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking
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Michelle G.


Austin, TX

$8-50/hr10 yrs exp

17 Years Of Pet Sitting Experience

5.0

(1)

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Ever since the age of 11 I've been an animal lover, owner and enthusiast. I've owned and/or babysat hedgehogs, hamsters, parakeets, cats, dogs, bears (just kidding) and more! I currently only pet sit (and occasionally foster pets from APA) so 100 percent of my time is devoted to taking care of your baby. My place includes loads...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, Grooming, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Emily E.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

An Experienced Dog And Cat Lover Looking For In Home Pet Care. I Am Very Flexible With Availability!

5.0

(2)

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I currently have a Yorkie-Poodle and a miniature Schnauzer and I used to have a pit bull mix. I have done multiple years of dog & cat sitting. I also currently have a cat and 2 Dumbo rats. I love spending time with animals, it is my favorite thing to do! I am very flexible when it comes to working and am willing to work up to 25...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Daily feeding
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Phoebe C.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Walker And Pet Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Phoebe. I am an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I live in Austin and attend graduate school at Texas State University. I am reliable, puntucal, and communicative. I have experience with dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Phoebe can also help with: Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Phoebe walked & boarded our dogs when we went on vacation. She was punctual, communicative & took great care of our babies. We would recommend her to anyone looking for care for their pets.

Reviewed by Sofia C.

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Aleece B.


Austin, TX

$20-23/hr1 yrs exp

Aleece B.- Part-time Excellent Pet Care Giver!

5.0

(1)

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I believe everyone has something they are naturally passionate about. For some, it's helping people, being a professional athlete, becoming a singer/actor, etc. I feel my passion is definitely working with small children. As young as I can remember, I've always wanted to work with children. I've had a couple opportunities to...
Aleece can also help with: Pet walking, Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Grooming

Recent review:

5.0
Aleece has been a great help to my family. The kids loved her and she had infinite energy to keep up with my rambunctious toddlers! She's really the bees knees!!

Reviewed by Ellie E.

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Chelsea W.


Austin, TX

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Maintain Your Pet Care Standards And Love Your Pups As Though They Were My Own!

5.0

(2)

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My mother is an active leader in a dog rescue organization. This has made me extremely comfortable around many shapes and sizes of dogs. I have been fostering dogs my whole life. Additionally, I am very experienced in dog and cat sitting. I will make sure to follow your instructions for your pet and care for them as though they...
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Daily feeding, Boarding
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Tai C.


Austin, TX

$8-13/hr

Pet Lover

5.0

(1)

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Hey there! While I don't have any professional pet care experience yet, I am an avid pet lover, having had a multitude of dogs and cats of my own! I'd love for you to trust me to ensure the safety and care of your pets
Tai can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Tai took care of our cats for two weeks while we were away on vacation. She was super fast to respond, kept us up to date with any issues, and showed genuine concern for our animals' well-being. We would most...

Reviewed by Jordan J.

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Natalie H.


Austin, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Natalie and I absolutely love animals! I have 8 animals at my parents house at the moment and I dog sit quite frequently. I have been dog sitting my neighbors who have 3 dogs for the past 10 years now and I dog sit other families as well. I myself have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I know how to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Natalie is fantastic! Dependable, easy to get along with, smart, and self-directed. She has helped us with everything from dog walks to setting up a baby nursery!

Reviewed by Allie M.

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Marissa V.


Austin, TX

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Part-time, Pet-lover

5.0

(1)

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I have grown up around animals and having pets my whole life. I recently moved into an apartment in NW Austin, not permitting me to have pets of my own. I have had previous pet-sitting experience over the past 5yrs, but this is my first time looking for jobs through Care.com. I am currently working at a ministry school in...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Morgan M.


Austin, TX

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

5.0

(1)

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I am a recent college graduate and current interior designer hoping to dog sit to save up for my own dog someday! I'm a huge animal lover!! I foster through Austin Pets Alive!, but since my last foster pup went to her forever home, there are currently no pets in the home. I've volunteered for many shelters and loved every second...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Makayla L.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr

Part Time Pet Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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I provide pet sitting in your home. I have cared for many different types of pets in the past including dogs, cats, hermit crabs, spiders, guinea pigs, gerbils and hamsters. I am open to just about anything! I am fascinated by animals of all sizes and would love to assist you in caring for your fur-baby (or scaly/feathered...
Makayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Skye M.


Austin, TX

$9-50/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have always had a deep connection with animals, and I understand the importance of giving them the love, attention, and care they need when their owners are away. I have had the pleasure of pet sitting for various families and friends over the past years, which has enabled me to develop a diverse skill set in handling pets....
Skye can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Daily feeding, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Skye has been of great help. She has always come through when we need help with our dogs. She’s very careful, and it is of great appreciation when always makes sure to keep up updated at all times and goes the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elvia O.


Austin, TX

$10-20/hr

Attentive And Affectionate Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I currently have an adult cat who I feed and care for daily. I have also cared for her 2 litters of kittens and bottle fed them. I've adopted a yellow labrador and had him for 3 years before my sister took him in when I went to college. I am vegan, so I care deeply about animals, their needs, showing them compassion, and...
Elvia can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Elvia nannied for my son for the entire school year and did a wonderful job. She's very reliable and punctual, great at communication, and is very patient and loving towards kids. And as a bonus, she is...

Reviewed by Jessica Z.

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Ahnissa W.


Austin, TX

$5-15/hr1 yrs exp

Very Capable Pet Sitter Available Occasional Or Part-Time

5.0

(1)

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I have had a lot of experience with pets and or animals. I love to care for them all. From a snake to a mouse, I can handle them all. Pets keep you going and that's another thing that I like about them. That no matter how tired you are, they will try their best to make you happy and ensure that you have a healthy lifestyle. I...
Ahnissa can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine
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Marianela C.


Austin, TX

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Pet Care

4.7

(3)

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Hello, I would love to care for your dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in my home or in your home. I have years of experience caring for my neighbors' pets, and they would provide references upon request. My cat Ms. Sweetie Pie lived for 14 years and I miss her dearly. Although I am not ready for a new pet yet; I would...
Marianela can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marianela took such good care of my cat while I was away and updated me with pictures! 10/10 would recommend.

Reviewed by Angela M.

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Marilyn B.


Austin, TX

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I've been a professional pet sitter for 5 years in the Austin area. I have one dog and one guinea pig of my own. I love all kinds of animals and have experience walking, feeding, administering medications, and anything else you might need. Any other questions, please feel free to ask!
Marilyn can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Marilyn is a wonderful pet & house sitter! One of our dogs is diabetic and needs insulin shots every 12 hours ( in addition to many eye drops and extra medications). Although she didn't have to, Marilyn stayed...

Reviewed by Carolyn C.

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Adrian O.


Austin, TX

$12-16/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Pet Care Specialist

5.0

(2)

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My name is Adrian and I'm an Austin, Texas native. I enjoy swimming, hiking and time with family and friends. I currently have a German shepherd/collie mix and short hair cat! They're my world. I have previous experience in the veterinary field as a veterinary assistant, assisting with the caring of animals. I know basic first...
Adrian can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Adrian was wonderful with all of our animals and very professional and dependable. He followed all the feeding instructions and spent time with each animal. He is an excellent pet sitter and we definitely...

Reviewed by Jeanette F.

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Chaerli F.


Austin, TX

$20-30/hr

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I provide dog sitting in your own home or in my home, if needed. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have prior experience working with pets.
Chaerli can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Chaerli is incredible, she bonded with our 3 year old right away and made me feel at ease. Not always easy leaving your child with a new person, but I do reiki and feel energy first, and I can confidently say...

Reviewed by Melissa G.

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Tressa G.


Austin, TX

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

5.0

(2)

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Hello there! I am very interested in assisting with your pet care needs! I have been caring for animals since I was a young child in Houston, TX, working in shelters, veterinary clinics, ranches, and family homes. While traveling, a friend asked me to care for her dog and cat while she was away, and I have been doing pet care...
Tressa can also help with: Boarding, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Tressa went above and beyond her duties. She took care of our dogs as if they were her own. When we go out of town, we can tell how well our dogs were taken care of by how excited they are to see us - when...

Reviewed by Brittany B.

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Katie C.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet-sitter Extraordinaire

5.0

(5)

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I've lived with pets my entire life. I have 4 German Shepherds and 3 cats. I worked at a veterinary hospital for 3 years and know basics of animal first-aid.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Brandon B.


Austin, TX

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Wanting To Chill With Your Furry Family.

5.0

(2)

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Hi, im Brandy. I'm 46. I've been pet sitting for 2 years. I have experience giving meds, feeding raw, walks, play dates, and in home sitting. My whole goal is to make your pets as comfortable as possible in their home with their routines while you can't be with them.
Brandon can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Brandy sat for my cat Darla last week. No other pet sitter has ever seen Darla during their sit. By the second a day Darla was hanging out on the couch watching TV with Brandy. First time a sitter has ever...

Reviewed by Sara R.

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Ashlyn I.


Austin, TX

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Pet Caregiver

4.6

(8)

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Hi there! I'm Ashlyn, a 26-year-old young professional originally from the St Petersburg area! I grew up with cats and dogs and have many years experience taking care of them as well. I have even cared for animals needing medication administration. I have my own transportation and I am also a non-smoker. Please feel free to...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ashlyn was prompt, excited to play with my puppy Mr. Butters, and understood the assignment - I loved getting a text from her checking in + suggesting she keep him active so he'd sleep more at night. We will...

Reviewed by Rachel P.

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Anisah H.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/walker

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Anisah. I don't own any pets currently because of my apartment, but I've trained and bred my English bulldog. I've had several pets including cats, fish, hamsters, and of course several types of dog breeds growing up. I love animals and I would love to be at service for yours!
Anisah can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
She was really attentive with what I asked of her. She watched my dog for a couple of days, she did everything I asked for and more! I would love to book again when needed.

Reviewed by Care member

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Christopher P.


Austin, TX

$10/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Pet Sitter With Fenced Yard. Your Pet's Well-being Is My Top Priority!

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I'm Chris. I'm originally from Massachusetts, and moved down to Austin in 2015. My wife and I now live with our two small dogs and two cats. I grew up with animals and have taken care of pets all my life. My wife and I have also taken care of/fostered many dogs ranging from 6-week-old puppies to senior dogs, as well as...
Christopher can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Daily feeding, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Extremely strong attention to detail and very passionate about making sure everything is right. Would hire again.

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Austin, TX

Joanna P.

5.0

I have had many cat sitters over the past two years of living in Austin and thought I had found the best, UNTIL I MET JOANNA. She is extremely professional, kind and compassionate, both to the owner and my pet. I'll admit, I'm somewhat of a high maintenance owner and she went ABOVE AND BEYOND both...

- Care member

Kathleen O.

5.0

She was really friendly and my dog loved her. Also left the house nice and clean for us to come home too

- Krista M.

Jennifer J.

5.0

Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great communication before and throughout), and she was very thorough and detailed with understanding our needs and our pets' needs. She was also prompt and...

- Samantha F.

Sarah S.

5.0

Sarah was great for our kitties during a recent vacation! She communicated daily and sent pictures of our furry friends; and performed all duties requested with ease - will definitely hire again

- Kaisha H.

Phoebe C.

5.0

Phoebe walked & boarded our dogs when we went on vacation. She was punctual, communicative & took great care of our babies. We would recommend her to anyone looking for care for their pets.

- Sofia C.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 169 reviews of the 898 listed pet care.