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346 dog sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Austin, TX
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet transportation
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.
Jordan B.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience fostering animals so I have cared for a number of different dog breeds including, pit bull, boxer, springer spaniel, dachshund, etc. I am very comfortable with both cats and dogs of all size and bread. I love playing, going for walks, and am comfortable giving baths.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey hi! im Mar and im argentinian. Ireally love pets, actually I had 7 dogs in Argenitna and I worked in a shelter for dogs during 3 years.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and...
Marlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa S.
Austin, TX
$50-115/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. Growing up my family always had dogs- as my parents would say siblings. I have been walking dogs and sitting as a gif for about 3 years now. I treat every animal like it's my own. Not only do I have dog experience I also have horse and fish experience! I would love to help you any way I can!
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as overnight stays or daily check-ins/ walks. I'm an experienced dog walker, as I dog sat for many families throughout college. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marianela is very dependable and trustworthy. She followed up and stayed in constant communication. I would trust her with my pets and home again."
Catherine L.
Leticia L.
Austin, TX
$25-40/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Happy to help!
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
I have been around animals all my life. I grew up with family dogs and then once I was old enough I got a dog myself! I have been pet/house sitting for the past 8 years. I love to be active and take the pups I'm watching for a walk, to the park, maybe even a car ride or even just run around the yard. I also know the importance...
I am a very efficient, upbeat and energetic worker! I am looking to help out around the house, clean and get those projects you've been meaning to do done. I have done childcare the last 9 years off and on. I have spent many summers house sitting, dog walking, shoveling gravel and bark dusting for people's yards. I am a...
Rebecca can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jahlaynah C.
Austin, TX
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jahlaynah! My background experience includes 2 years of dog sitting/walking pets of military families.
Jahlaynah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn L.
Austin, TX
$11-14/hr
I have had both dogs and cats and am very experienced with taking care of them. I am available for dog walking, dog boarding (for up to a week), and for dog sitting.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am a pet owner and regularly care for neighborhood pets when their families go on vacation. I've worked with the flying pig at Aquarena Springs, performing chickens, and macaws. I have owned snakes, rats, mice, ants, an iguana, dogs, cats, finches. I have cared for all of the above and I am open to caring for any animal. Leave...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Not Just Dog Walking, But Dog Adventuring.
Having worked with dogs, cats, and reptiles her whole life, Audrey finds immense joy and comfort in the company of animals. After leaving the home of her family where she was heavily involved in the training and care taking of all their family pets, she worked her way through college...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello I am 46 years old with a 6-year-old son! like to pick up pet sitting jobs to take dogs on walks or to spend a little time with cats.
Kari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello there. My name is Stefen, I am a student at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. I am looking to pay for my tuition in the fall and need extra work. As an older brother/cousin to over 20 amazing people and a lifelong pet owner, I would love to help some people out while making side money!
I like working with animals...
Stefen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Growing up I owned two cats and I loved playing with them and taking care of them. The past couple of summers I have been involved in house sitting and full time dog watching/care. One of my favorite shows right now is Pit Bulls and Parolees on Animal Planet, Discovery Channel. They are the country's largest rescue facility for...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! Fellow dog lover here! I am looking to spend my days taking care of your fur-baby (or fur-babies) and giving them all of the love and attention that they deserve while you handle your day to day or overnight errands. Capable of spoiling any breed and very respectful of boundaries that you set with your fur-baby (or...
Adeana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a dog owner for many years, and have some experience with unruly family cats. My sister worked at a pet boarding facility for a few years and was kind enough to pass along some tips for dog handling. I have provided overnight pet sitting for friends and their extended networks while living in Texas, and I am looking...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Hi!
My name is Stephanie. I love dogs, the outdoors (so dog walking is fun for me!), and I am extremely loving and warm. Your dog will be in good hands.
I have been dog sitting on and off for years now. From small dogs to labs... special needs animals (ex: medications, dietary regimes, etc) .. the whole bit... I've done it...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Austin, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Austin, TX?
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 $14.15.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Austin, TX?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Austin, TX?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Austin, TX?
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.
Ratings for Austin, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 346 listed dog sitters.