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347 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
Hi there. I have around 7 years experience caretaking for cats and dogs. I've had both myself and will allow you to rest assured that I will give them top notch attention and care. I always wanted to be a vet growing up but my background turned out to be Psychology and Sociology. I am very kind, attentive, and reliable. I am 39...
Camille E can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Iboyka V.
Austin, TX
$13-18/hr
I currently own two cats and grew up with both cats and dogs, so it's safe to say that I love caring for animals! My experience also includes years of pet sitting for friends and family, as well as a few months working as a kennel technician at a dog daycare facility.
Iboyka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cassity S.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr
I provide pet sitting / pet care services in your own home. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and currently have a rescue of my own. They are definitely my specialty, but I love all animals and would be happy to tend to the needs of your dog, cat, bird, horse, hamster, or snake! You name it! I have a fear of spiders......
Cassity can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabelle R.
Austin, TX
$8-18/hr
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I am a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin! I am looking for a dog walking/sitting job this year. I am available during the week.
I am the middle child of 5 and an aunt to an amazing 3-year-old! I also have 2 amazing labs that I miss so much when I'm at school. I have been dog sitting and...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole T.
Austin, TX
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Stay At Home Mom Looking To Spend My Free Time Caring For Fur Babies!
I worked at a pet store in high school/college as well as on farms. I have experience dog sitting for friends and family and I volunteered at the humane society. I have a friendly and playful pug who loves playmates. My children and I love to go for walks/hikes with dogs who need a bit more exercise. We can also bathe/brush your...
Hi, my name is Payton!
I am 19 years old and I love pets!
I have had dogs, cats, horses, hogs(pigs), turtles, hamster, etc. through out my life and I would like to own a dog or cat of my own one day, so for more practice I would love to play, take care of, and watch your animal and take care of its needs.
My care is not limited...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I have watched dogs, and cats for many families over the past few years! I enjoy it a lot, and love spending time with the pets :) I am comfortable with house sitting as well
Liza can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a dog of my own and have had cats around my whole life. I have little girls who love animals as well. I can give baths if needed and I have snacks galore for fur babies.
Karly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Patricia. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced doggy nanny with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths. I believe in animal rights as well. I have a big heart.
I use to pet and house-sit for a couple that I knew pretty well. They had two fairly large dogs. I love animals of all sorts! I love anything from snakes and iguanas, to dogs, cats and birds!
Monica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm with dogs, cats, cows, horses, sheep, and chickens so caring for animals is what I was raised to do. I have over 25yrs of animal care experience and currently have a Chiweenie named Buster (5yrs) and a small tortoise shell cat named Kali (11yrs). They play well with others and love making new friends.
I love...
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Olivia G.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I have a super open flexible schedule and availability. I have a 17-year-old jack Russell and I love being around dogs. I currently live in an apartment complex and I have spent the summer dog sitting and dog walking. I can travel 5 miles.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Full name is Siyavosh but go by Siya. I am a professional that recently moved to Austin for my position. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting. I'm quite the animal lover and very active in the Austin area, and love taking trails by the river. I currently reside in East Austin. For any dog...
Siyavosh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Darreon G.
Austin, TX
$13-24/hr
Hi! I love all animals, especially doggos! I have 1 spoiled 4-year-old yorkie myself. I love to walk him and take him on adventures with me! I have about 3-4 years in dog sitting experience not including nanny experience that included dog care. Would love to help out with your furr baby!
Darreon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with a wide variety of animals. I am active and love playing with animals. I have over 12+ years of experience caring for dogs, doves, fish, horses, and cats. I have been dog sitting for over 6 years. Since moving to Austin I have been working for the dog walking company. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can...
Kamryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Hello,
My name is Desiree and I look forward to the opportunity to love on your pet. I have experience with a multitude of dogs of different ages and sizes. I also have a 6-month-old Golden Retriever. He is an excited pup eager to meet more friends. I am happy to have your pet stay with us, or, if more comfortable, I can stay in...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hannah B.
Austin, TX
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Will provide dog sitting in your home and can stay as long as needed be. I am a college student from Montgomery Texas living in San Marcos with some time on my hands considering majority of my classes being online! Prior to this year I worked at a Dog training facility where I took care of all 30 dogs which included the tasks...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Joanne B.
Austin, TX
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since 2019, I've been immersed in the world of pet care, starting with my job at a pet store. Over the years, I've gained invaluable experience caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, and fish. This has not only equipped me with a broad knowledge of different pet needs but also deepened my love and understanding for...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My family is a big on pets! Growing up, we had many pets (dogs and cats). I have always been surrounded by animals and adore them so much.
I have experience boarding dogs and cats in my own apartment, as well as, driving to a person's house to feed/play with the dog.
I live in North Austin and have a full time job 8-4 p.m....
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, 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...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $14.19.
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 91 reviews of the 347 listed dog sitters.