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Joseph D.

5+ Years Of Dog Sitting Experience

Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love caring for pets because I love animals and enjoy creating a safe, comfortable, and playful environment for them. I've been pet sitting for about 5 years and can provide multiple references if needed. As a kid I grew up with dogs and cats and birds, so I'm very comfortable with all kinds of situations and needs. A...
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Nathalie L.

Take Care Of Your Oet And Can Walk Them

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring while on vacation or on a trip Can have 1 -2 dogs at home - small or medium Well trained (I have a little yorkshire). 50 day or night. Can sit at your home 60 usd day. Walking 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. (M-T-W-T-F) and all day saturday and Friday

Marc M. says "Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little dog, Luna, and...

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Joanna P.

Dog Walking, Pet Sitting

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
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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Karen L.

Pet sitter/house sitter

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 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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Jenna R.

From Gardener To Personal Assistant

Austin, TX

from
$30/hr
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
I am seeking to build a career as a personal assistant and/ or home manager. I previously spent 10+ years in the service industry in many various roles including management, and have now been a Maintenance Manager with a small, locally owned landscaping company for the last five years. I have acquired a wide net of skills with...
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Skyler B.

Organized, Dependable, Helper

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a current student at UT studying communications. Looking for a nanny position or dog-sitter position! I don't mind housekeeping task or grocery runs as well!
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Ally M.

Housekeeper/Babysitter/Petsitter

Austin, TX

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello, I am looking for work outside of my full time job (I work as a data analyst for a tech company). I'm 23, married, and currently reside in a rental home in NW Austin with my husband and our dog. I am open to cleaning, organizing, pet sitting, babysitting as well as extra needs such as meal prepping, laundry, getting...
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Diana B.

Housekeeper/organizer/child Care/dog Sitter

Austin, TX

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, If you take a look at my website you will see that I pretty much do it all! -Housekeeping, child care, dog sitting, senior care, personal assisting, organizing, personal training, cooking, yoga, Ayurveda. I'm 57 years old, conscientious and hardworking. I have many references and I'm high functioning so, I get a lot done. :)...
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Angela A.

Housekeeping With Heart

Austin, TX

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$30/hr
7 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
I am a dedicated housekeeper with over 10 years of experience in residential cleaning, I take pride in attention to detail and reliability. I work efficiently to meet the client's unique needs and schedule. Honest, reliable and detailed. I enjoy helping keep homes clean and organized because a home is like a safe haven, the...
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Jessica M.

Part-Time House Cleaner And Dog Sitter Available

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked briefly as a part time House Cleaner for a family of 5 (which included 2 furry creatures). My duties included general housekeeping duties along with other miscellaneous duties such as weeding the garden, watering the plants, running errands, etc. I actually enjoy cleaning and organizing and find it to be quite relaxing...
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Marina O.

College Student - Dog And Cat Sitter

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a college student in the SATX area looking for a way to make some money to cover my college expenses. I am an avid animal lover, having been surrounded by many dogs, cats, and fishes throughout my childhood. I provide dog and cat sitting services. I am willing to walk and feed dogs, entertain cats, and clean litters as...
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Danielle S.

Austin, TX

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 3 pets of my own (one dog and 2 cats) and am a huge animal lover. I also have several years experience pet sitting and have always been enjoyed providing pet care :)
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Vicky S.

Love Kids And Animals, Fun Sitter

Austin, TX

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I'd describe my personality as a responsible, organized and respectful person I like working with animals because I love animals, I have 2 cats and a dog and they are everything to me, I love taking care of them I started working with animals when I adopted my cats, I started taking care of my friend's cats and birds almost...
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Taylor G.

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've loved animals since I can remember! Would love to walk your dogs or sit at your house when you need!
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Gabriella C.

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Whether it was caring for my own Portuguese Water Dog or staying with family friends to watch their sweet doggos, I have been taking care of animals since I was 12! I have experience with dogs of varying sizes, breeds, and ages as well as various levels of training. I've also spent 2 years volunteering as a walker, allowing me...
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Morgan L.

Pet Sitter/walker

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a young professional that is looking for part time gigs. My availability for pet sitting is more flexible/open than my Care calendar, it just won't let me have two different ones! I have my own transportation. I have been caring for people's pets while on vacation/etc. for 15 years and have worked for Rover and Wag...
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Morgan L.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide house and/or pet sitting in your own home. I have experience taking care of various cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, geckos and farm animals. Growing up, I have always loved animals and loved taking care of them as well. As a child I remember getting extra excited to wake up at the crack of dawn to collect the...
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Savanna M.

Pet Sitting

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I pet sat for a family I baby sat for. I love cats and dogs! I'm just a big animal lover! :) I have a ton of experience with pets. And have had some animals of my own. If you are interested in me pet sitting for you just let me know. We can work out a price.
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Moriah W.

Holiday Pet Care-give Available

Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
am a very experienced pet owner/sitter. I grew up in family that never lived a day without a cat or dog, so I have a lot of experience with pets under my belt! I've cared for dogs and cats over the past 10 years for people and I love getting to meet new pets. I can dog walk, play, clean litter, feed, have sleepovers, etc.
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Alexis J.

Your Pet's Future Best Friend!

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet lover with two crazy pups back at home. I have worked at a rescue organization back in my hometown for over three years, and know my way around a leash. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I love animals of all shapes and sizes.
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  • 367 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.17/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.9

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Austin, TX

Dog sitters near you in Austin, TX can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Austin, TX to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Austin, TX is $14.17.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Austin, TX. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Austin, TX we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Austin, TX, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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