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Amanda A.

Obsessed With All Things Animals And Kids. Loves To Stay Busy And Help People Any Way I Can.

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
My house has always been full of animals, 2 dogs and 3 cats. Right now we only have one fur pup left and I just want that joy of being around the unconditional love of animals again. If that's walking, pet sitting, just checking in on them, or anything. I'm up for it and I'm your girl. Your fur-baby means the world to you, so...
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Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am the owner of three dogs. I have dog-sat dogs for 3 years. I love our furry friends and will do my best to make yours feel loved while you're gone.
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Flexible Schedule Pet Care

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I'm Stacy! Brand new to Austin, originally from Ohio. I have grown up with animals my whole life. I am comfortable caring for any pet, including any breed of cat or dog. Happy to provide pet sitting, walking, bathing, or any other pet care needs!
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Austin, TX

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am a teacher by profession who has tutored and provided childcare in the summer. I am a pet owner and have always had pets including cats, dogs, fish, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, turtles and lizards. My sister is a veterinarian and she and I cared for several people's pets while they were on vacation or business trips when...
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Austin Pet Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Looking for someone to look after your loved one while you're gone? I'm your gal. I've grown up with pups my whole life starting with my grandmother's German shepherd kennels. So big dogs? My fave. I'm down to help with anything you need from sitting to walking and everything in between. I have a pup of my own, a 1. 5-year-old...
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Friendly, Love Animals

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I owned a dog from the time I could remember up until my senior year of high school. Unable to own a dog in college, I am happy to lend a hand to anyone that needs some help with their pups. I am able to help with dog sitting, walking, and occasionally ill have my home open to watch your dog for some time.
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Austin, TX

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
My name is Blair and I am originally from Plano, Texas but moved to Austin for law school! I spend a lot of my time studying, walking around lady bird, taking workout classes, and cooking. I have grown up with dogs, cats, horses, turtles, sheep, and a lot of other critters along the way! I am currently in law school and don't...
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Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
Although I have not professionally worked as a pet sitter, I have extensive personal experience caring for both dogs and cats in my household. I am responsible, attentive, and truly enjoy spending time with animals, ensuring they are safe, comfortable, and well cared for.
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Dog Sitter / Walker

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I have experienced with being a River dog sitter for a couple of years. I also have a 4-year-old rescue dog. I know how to help anxious and nervous dogs due to experience with my own dog. I have a flexible schedule currently. I would love to chat more and learn more about the specific needs of you and your pet.
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Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a big animal lover with experience with cats, dogs, fish, and other small animals like hamsters and Guinea pigs! I am a college student looking for a part time job over the summer. I have a car to get to and from work and am comfortable transporting pets to grooming and vet appointments if needed! I am extremely active and...
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Take A Breath Knowing Your Pet Is Well Cared For

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
Howdy! My name is Claire, I'm a pet owner myself and a dog sitter/cat sitter of over 10 years. I love taking care of the furry pals from small breeds to large breeds.
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Experienced, Young, Pet Lover!

Austin, TX

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I grew up in a household full of pets and have been providing dog sitting and dog walking services for about a decade. I would love to be able to offer my services!
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Perlt Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish & a turtle. I genuinely love animals and care-giving. I will treat your pet as if they were my own. I have infinite love to give to kids & furbabies! I promise to ensure your little companion never feels alone!
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Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I been a pet sitter for a little over 2 years , I love to dog sit usually in my apartment , I do have a dog park and a backyard for the dogs to play. I am able to dog sit at my own place or your home whichever it's easier for you. I love to take walks , and play with dogs.
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Or Care Taker.

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
4 years experience
As an animal lover, I have taken care of all different species and breeds of pets (dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, lizards, hamsters/ferrets, and etc). I am more than welling to work around a schedule that will fit your family. Feel free to send me any questions or concerns.
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Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Abby. I am a college student who is currently taking classes online through Liberty University. I plan to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies by the Spring of 2024. I have experience specifically with dogs because I grew up with them, although not from a professional standpoint. I genuinely...
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College Student - Dog And Cat Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Best Buddy To Your Best Buddies

Austin, TX

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My wife and I have two dogs of our own, they are our whole world and I would want nothing but the absolute best for them if they were in someone else's care. I aim to provide that same trust and peace of mind with your pets. I also am a major cat enthusiast, I love spending time with them and I cannot wait to have one of my own...
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Dog Lover

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I have years of experience in dog sitting, dog walking, and dog transportation. I am reliable, positive, and love all breeds!
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Loving And Reliable Pet Caretaker

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 3 years of paid pet-care experience, working with a wide range of dog breeds and ages. I have worked as a flight nanny, safely transporting 12-week-old puppies to their new homes. I worked for a local pet-care company in Utah pet-sitting for extended periods, dog-walking, and occasional check-in visits. I also have...
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  • 353 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.49/hr as of November 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 $14.49.

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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