Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Houston, TX
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1,041 pet care are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Houston, TX
Spring L.
Houston, TX
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Mature Animal Lover Available For Full Time And Part Time Pet Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Heather R.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Pet Sitting. It Is A Way For Me To Have An Extended Pet Family.
5.0
(2)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Louis has been a great pet sitter for our two dogs! He goes above and beyond, and takes great care of our dogs. He is always on time, and very friendly! He provides updates about our dogs throughout his time with our pets!"
Liana H.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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!
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!"
Erica D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eva does an amazing job with our two dogs!"
Julie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have worked at a boutique doggie daycare caring for both large, vert large, small and very small dogs.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"took excellent care of our fur babies (dogs) for a long weekend. They immediately took to her so we felt comfortable leaving them for the weekend. She is very personable and we would not hesitate to call upon her again. Comes highly recommended. "
Susan C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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!
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 stress.🥰🐾🐈⬛🐠"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Michelle was the absolute best! I loved her service and my pet instantly fell in love with her as well. She’s amazing and knows what she’s doing! I am definitely going to use her again and highly recommend her! Thank you!!! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 a safe and loving environment. Her dedication to our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"So caring! Sent pictures, spent time with my pets and gave them attention. I would hire Holly again and feel completely confident my fur babies were being well cared for."
Stacy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 56 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 5 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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 Anna. She gladly attends to the plants and house and...
Kathleen W.
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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.
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.
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.
Monica R.
5.0
Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!
- Erica D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Houston, TX
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Houston, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.86 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Houston, TX?
There are 1,041 pet care providers in Houston, TX offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Houston or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Houston, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Houston, TX such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Houston, TX for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Houston, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Houston, TX such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Houston, TX for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Houston, TX?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Houston, TX, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Houston, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Houston, TX, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Houston, TX pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 161 reviews of the 1,041 listed pet care.