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An Experienced Dog And Cat Lover Looking For In Home Pet Care. I Am Very Flexible With Availability!
Austin, TX
5.0(0)
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- $10/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello everyone, my name is Keyra - I go by Kay. I would love an opportunity to help you provide a healthy and loving life for your furry family, whether daily or when you need some time away. I have been pet sitting for 10 years, and grooming dogs and cats for the past 8. I am Fear-Free and pet CPR certified, and knowledgeable...
Breona B. says "Keyra will take great care of your fur babies! She has very high morals and will always do what is right for your pets. She takes very good care of her...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello,
My name is Lauren W and I've been a preschool teacher and nanny for over 20 yrs. The past 12 yrs I've branched out to pet sitting and I love it. I've had pets of my own who I have loved dearly. I have taken care of family, friends as well as my co workers fur babies over the years. I'm active and compassionate and love...
Rob L. says "Lauren took care of our cat in Austin. She was awesome! She visited our boy twice a day and gave him medication as well as playing with him and giving him...
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- $10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience caring for pets. My mother is a small animal veterinarian and used to raise golden retrievers. I helped raise puppies from birth, and have always had cats and dogs of my own. I raised horses, cattle, sheep, turkeys, rabbits, and goats for 4H. I have a lot of animal sense, and have taken care of...
Angela O. says "Chloe is the best. She cared for my beloved Lola while I was out of town for business. She is very dependable, sent me great pictures and updates, and...
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- $40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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.
Care Member says "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...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I love animals, and have been house sitting/pet sitting for years with the family I work for now, as well as numerous other pet sitting jobs. I've taken care of dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and fed birds. I am reliable, honest, dependable, and will give them the attention they deserve just like they were mine!...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
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.
Sofia C. says "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...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
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...
Angela M. says "Marianela took such good care of my cat while I was away and updated me with pictures! 10/10 would recommend."
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- $12/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...
Samantha F. says "Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
I moved to Austin over 4 years ago. But before up in Seattle I would do pet sitting as an extra income, and it was a blast! I love animals so much!!! Especially Cats! I have an older Mainecoon named Ziggy and he's not doing very good, he's in the later stages of kidney failure. It's been making me really sad. But I'm enjoying...
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
I have had 3 lovely cats accompany me in my life. I have experience with cats who are FELV+ and who are adopted from APA. I love all cats and can provide services like cleaning a litter box, feeding, playtime, and more. Most of my experience has been on TrustedHousesitters where I have provided cat and house sitting services :)
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- $20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and grew up riding horses and handling large animals as well! I have been hired by multiple families to pet sit or house sit. I am trustworthy, reliable and respectful and I will always take great care of your home and pets.
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- $15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi!
I'm a dependable and caring pet lover who enjoys making sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away.
I have two cats of my own who I've cared for over the past 5 years, so I'm very comfortable with cats and understand that every cat has their own personality and routine.
I'm newer to dog...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a recent college graduate with plenty of animal experienceI have grown up taking care of my own horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens. I am an avid runner and would love to take your dog out on long walks. I have experience with both in and out-of-home pet sitting.
I recently moved to Austin...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can pet/house sit while you are out of town or just need someone to walk your dogs while you're running late at work! I have many experiences pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc.
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
My parents breed labs and I have grown up with animals my entire life! I have 3 dogs at home with my parents and have dog sat for them multiple times. I love animals and think it is important for them to get exercise and have cuddle time!
Pet sitting
long time pet owner. Able to feed cats, change litter, check on house, water plants, etc. No dogs, sorry!
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
As a life-long cat owner, I am able to provide loving and caring pet-sitting service in your home. If you also have dogs in your home, I'd love to care for them as well! In addition to pet care, I have experience house-sitting and with plant care. If your pet requires daily medicine, I can do so with thorough instructions.
When...
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs all of my life, two at a time for the most part. We have always had Cocker Spaniels so I am especially experienced with those, but have lots of experience dog sitting for many different breeds, up to three dogs at a time, since I was around 12. The family I lived with as an Au pair had a poodle, so I also am...
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226 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 4.9
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Cat Sitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 226 listed cat sitters
Keyra R.
Keyra will take great care of your fur babies! She has very high morals and will always do what is right for your pets. She takes very good...
- Breona B.
Lauren W.
Lauren took care of our cat in Austin. She was awesome! She visited our boy twice a day and gave him medication as well as playing with him...
- Rob L.
Chloe B.
Chloe is the best. She cared for my beloved Lola while I was out of town for business. She is very dependable, sent me great pictures and...
- Angela O.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Austin, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Austin, TX in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Austin, TX as of October 2026 is $15.57 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Austin, TX?
Cat sitters in Austin, TX typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Austin, TX?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Austin, TX, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Austin, TX?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Austin, TX. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Austin, TX?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Austin, TX schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Austin, TX?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Austin, TX, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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