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997 pet care are listed in Houston, TX

The average rate is $12/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

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Spring L.


Houston, TX

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Mature Animal Lover Available For Full Time And Part Time Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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I am an enthusiastic, lifetime lover of all creatures great and small. I have experience with a wide variety of animals including dogs, cats, livestock, horses, fish, birds, and some reptiles. I also have extensive, hands-on experience with special needs animals. In my personal life I am passionate about my very large family, my...
Spring can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Dog training
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Kristen R.


Houston, TX

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Dependable, Animal-Loving Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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I am a lover of all types of animals, big or small, fluffy or scaly. I have a handful of experiences (about 5+ years) that I believe provide fair examples of responsibility and flexibility. I have dog, cat, and aquatic animal experience, whether it be walking and washing the dog, scooping kitty litter from Whiskers litter box,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her.

Reviewed by Aditi M.

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Pamela W.


Houston, TX

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/ Pet- House Sitter Available

5.0

(2)

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Available: Rates: Pending options Pet sitting- Cat, Dog, Fish, Bird etc. Dog Walking House Sitting Boarding Bath Services Going on vacation, Get stuck at work... call me. Happy to get Fido;) some exercise.
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Dog training, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!

Reviewed by Todd J.

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Louis D.


Houston, TX

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Looking To Help With Your Pet / Family Member

5.0

(3)

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I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am retired and have done my share of honey do's BUT would like to help out with your Furry friend.
Louis can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Louis walked and fed our yappy chihuahuas twice a day while we were on vacation. Everything went really well. We'll definitely hire him again.

Reviewed by Roxie D.

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Heather R.


Houston, TX

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Pet Sitting. It Is A Way For Me To Have An Extended Pet Family.

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, teenagers, spouses, aging parents, and pets. With me, your pets will receive excellent care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, with years of...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!

Reviewed by Hannah H.

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Holly G.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter

5.0

(4)

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My 5 years experience in pet sitting is with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I will pet sit, walk, feed and interact with your fur babies. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, turtles and ducks as pets. I will provide your loved one(s) with all the kisses and hugs they want! Overnight care I am happy to discuss with you on a case by...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind.

Reviewed by Liz M.

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Yolanda H.


Houston, TX

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

DOG WALKER/PET SITTING

5.0

(1)

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I am a young woman looking for some extra money on my spare time. I have great references from families that I have worked in the past taking care of their DOGS. I have worked with Great Dane, Labs, Labradoodle, Schnauzer and Cavaliers. Some of them since they were puppies other very large indeed way too cute. I AM AVAILABLE...
Yolanda can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
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Starr M.


Houston, TX

$8-16/hr1 yrs exp

I Will Snuggle Your Pets When You Can't!

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! I have 2 pups myself and am very loving to everyone else's. I would love the opportunity to care for your pets and give them so much love!
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Trinity T.


Houston, TX

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

4.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Trinity. I really enjoy working and engaging with dogs and animals. I have 5 years working in pet care and pet sitting and owned animals my whole life. I currently work at a daycare and I'm also employed at a kids event company, so I have a lot of interaction with kids. During my down time I pet sit and give our...
Trinity can also help with: Administration of medicine, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Monica R.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover For All Your Pet's Needs

5.0

(4)

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I have always loved all animals! I have two dogs who are very sweet and loving! I have experience walking and boarding animals! Please don't hesitate to message me with any questions!
Monica can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!

Reviewed by Erica D.

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Danielle R.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My fur kids include a dachshund and cane corso mastiff. Feel free to reach out if you would like more information.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Eva F.


Houston, TX

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Neighborhood Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a devoted pet lover since a young age, having every pet imaginable from exotic to common house pets. In my professional career I have pet sit for neighbors, friends, co-workers, bosses and more. It is not only my love for animals but my natural care-giving personality that makes this job a natural niche. I have...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Eva does an amazing job with our two dogs!

Reviewed by Julie B.

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Jestine S.


Houston, TX

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Loving And Vibrant Pet Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I have 4 years of experience. I've taken care of small dogs for 4 years whether if it was my own or a family member's dog, I've always been willing to nurture a fury friend near me. I'm extremely patient and protective when I'm pet sitting so you can drop off or arrange for me to pick up your furry friend without having to...
Jestine can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Grooming, Boarding, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jestine was amazing, she’s definitely someone I would recommend again. You can tell she cares for my fur baby like it’s her own !

Reviewed by Care member

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Karen H.


Houston, TX

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Caregiver

5.0

(5)

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Have worked at a boutique doggie daycare caring for both large, vert large, small and very small dogs.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Karen was absolutely wonderful. She was quick to respond to my questions and able to set up an interview right away. Karen was the perfect sitter for my cats. She came over for a 1 on 1 and took notes about...

Reviewed by Denise B.

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Heather C.


Houston, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting

5.0

(8)

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Hello! I have been pet sitting for over 12 years now. I work with all animals including livestock, elderly animals and the more difficult ones. I offer in your home care daily or as needed. I don't charge for a meet and greet so please contact me anytime!

Recent reviews:

5.0
Heather agreed to sit our pets. She came to visit and even our “difficult “ dog just Melted in her hands. There are no worries anymore. So excited to use Heather in the future!!! Thank you for taking away our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Priyanka V.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa (Lesotho), where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I currently have 4 dogs. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my...
Priyanka can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation
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Aida C.


Houston, TX

$8-25/hr10 yrs exp

Playful Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I am attentive and highly responsible. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
Aida can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Michelle C.


Houston, TX

$21-23/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Enthusiast :)

5.0

(5)

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Hello my name is Michelle, I am 27 years old, I absolutely love animals :) I have been taking care of my friends and family's pets for a couple of years now and I love it. I am the go to person when my friends or family need a pet sitter because I am dependable and I treat their pets as if they were my own kids.
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Michelle, did such a great job taking care of my dog Bella. She took such great care of her while I was out of town!

Reviewed by Care member

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Catalina B.


Houston, TX

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Passionate Pet Lover .

5.0

(2)

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I have a deep affection for animals and a natural connection with pets. With my kind and gentle nature, I've had the privilege of sharing my life with two loving dogs and have also been a trusted caregiver for my friends cats in the past. Your furry companions deserve the best care, attention, and love, and I'm here to provide...
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Catalina is a compassionate and responsible caregiver with a natural gift for nurturing both children and animals. As a devoted dog owner, she brings a wealth of experience in dogsitting and cat care, ensuring...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lori K.


Houston, TX

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Pet care

5.0

(1)

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I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 55 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 4 y/o rescue kitty so no boarding. I adore all animals, especially cats. I've dealt with anxious cats &/or...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine
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Alyiah H.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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I provide pet care services. I have 10+ years experience. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I can also perform baths and grooming.
Alyiah can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Anna O.


Houston, TX

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

Honest, Caring, And Reliable House/Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Please note: I will be unavailable until August!! I am currently at UC Merced studying Public Health with a minor in Community Research and Service Minor. Before making the move to Merced, I earned 3 Associate Degrees and a Medical Assistant certificate from Merritt College. I have also attended Mills College where I received...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Anna has taken care of our house and dog many times and has always excelled in both. Our 16 year dog has special dietary and health needs and Anna is very conscientious when caring for her and our dog adores...

Reviewed by Kathleen W.

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Kareliz B.


Houston, TX

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Princess Pet Lover

5.0

(2)

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I am a reliable, single 23-year-old animal mom to two fur babies and a bearded dragon. I have 1 year of experience paid with pet sitting, but I have always grown up with animals in my home. I have done quite a few overnight stays, weekend watches, and simple check-ins. Since relocating to Houston, I am looking for work that will...
Kareliz can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kareliz is a caring, sweet, hardworking girl that will take great care of your four legged family! She was very loving with my boy and treated him like he was her own.

Reviewed by Care member

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Nichole C.


Houston, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

4.7

(3)

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I've been pet sitting for over 10 years and have been caring for animals at home my whole life. At home I currently have 2 large-breed dogs, a 55 gallon aquarium, and a rabbit. I have experience with giving animals their medications. The largest group of pets I've watched so far was 5 cats and 3 dogs together while their owners...
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Nichole has cared for my two cats multiple times when I've gone out of town and is now the first person I ask when I'm leaving. She stops by by twice daily and always provides our elder cat with his medication...

Reviewed by Angela C.

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Tirsa G.


Houston, TX

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hey y'all! I'm Tirsa! I completely understand feeling peace and comfort knowing your pet family is being well taken care off. I love meeting new fur babies!
Tirsa can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Tirsa has taken care of my beagle and black lab. She did a fantastic job and both dogs absolutely love her. She's very dependable and reliable. I highly recommend Tirsa.

Reviewed by Care member

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Barbara D.


Houston, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Pet Caregiver For Overnights

5.0

(4)

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For more than 20 years, I've been a pet sitter, veterinary assistant, zookeeper and licensed wildlife rehabilitator, and have looked after animals who are young and energetic, sick and receiving medication, or old and needing an extra-slow and gentle touch. Currently I specialize in visits which include both days and overnights...
Barbara can also help with: Dog training, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Prima and Bailey, "the Pups", loved Barbara. They greeted her wagging, no barking or concern. She did a thorough meet and greet. She texted me periodically over the weekend and I had no worries about my pets...

Reviewed by Susan E.

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Mary C.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have experience sitting pets - dogs, cats, and parrots. Most of my pet sitting experience has been at the owners' homes. I feel very comfortable with dogs, cats, and parrots and I love taking care of them!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Mary has done a great job and has taken the burden off of me to maintain my house. She is always on time and immediately goes to work. Honest, reliable and courteous. I really made a good decision when I chose...

Reviewed by Doug H.

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Anna R.


Houston, TX

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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*Attention Pet Owners* Need help pet sitting during the holidays? Don't worry I got you covered My name is Anna, I am a recent grad of Texas A&M. I have a cat of my own and two dogs. I have numerous experience with animals, with volunteering at Pets mart w/busters shelter and at two local animal clinics. Including pet sitting...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Great professional and dependable pet sitter.

Reviewed by Sean M.

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Angela G.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I have had pets my entire life and since 2001 have been an active volunteer with 4 animal rescue organizations. I am an approved foster parent and have lots of experience with animal diet, medical, behavioral and training issues. I am offering my services to be helpful to others. I do not do animal caregiving as a career.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Angela helped me recover from outpatient surgery. She did an excellent job and was very pleasant to work with. She picked me up from the surgery center and handled the instructions for care and medications I...

Reviewed by Patrick M.

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Ashlynn A.


Houston, TX

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Animals

5.0

(1)

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I have grown up with multiple dogs. Throughout my time in college I would dog sit for different families in Lubbock. Would love to help your family out as well!
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Ashlynn house sits for our family frequently. My dogs love her. Not only does she take care of their basic needs, but she spends ample time playing with them too. Will hire again!

Reviewed by Kaitlynn K.

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

Kristen R.

5.0

Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her.

- Aditi M.

Pamela W.

5.0

Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!

- Todd J.

Louis D.

5.0

Louis walked and fed our yappy chihuahuas twice a day while we were on vacation. Everything went really well. We'll definitely hire him again.

- Roxie D.

Heather R.

5.0

Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!

- Hannah H.

Holly G.

5.0

Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind.

- Liz M.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Pet Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 163 reviews of the 997 listed pet care.