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Kara S.

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Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Kara. I've always had a passion for animals and have known I wanted to work with them since I was younger. I've been dog-sitting/walking for 10 years. In 2022, I got my first professional Kennel Technician job and fell in love with the idea of having a career in the vet field. I have professional experience with...
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Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Have years of experience caring for all types of pets. I love animals! I had a cat, bird, and hamster growing up and spent lots of time caring for friends and neighbors dogs. In the last year and a half, I've been dog sitting on a more regular, professional basis to help pay for my flight training. I have experience with all...
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I Will Maintain Your Pet Care Standards And Love Your Pups As Though They Were My Own!

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 1 more
My mother is an active leader in a dog rescue organization. This has made me extremely comfortable around many shapes and sizes of dogs. I have been fostering dogs my whole life. Additionally, I am very experienced in dog and cat sitting. I will make sure to follow your instructions for your pet and care for them as though they...
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Lifetime Cat/dog Owner

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am new to pet sitting professionally, but I have grown up with and taken care of pets my entire life. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, as long as they are well behaved. I love animals, and am looking into volunteering at a pet shelter in the future. I am available for overnight care occasionally. I work from home (as a...
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Fun Animal Loving Petsitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking! I have had dogs, cats, and horses all my life, and have also owned some fun little critters like rabbits and hamsters! I have my own transportation, and lots of hours, and can even stay overnight if you're going to be out of town! I will always take great...

Erin C. says "Emma is calm and quiet which made it super easy to introduce my anxious pooch to her. My dachshund is a puppy mill raid survivor and has a very difficult...

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Pet Sitter!

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
I love kitties and doggos! I've grown up my whole having both and pet sitting for others! Animals tend to love me!
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Pet Sitter In Pasadena

Austin, TX

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I have about 4 years of petting sitting experience caring for animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fish and more.
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Part-time Caregiver

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I have been an occasional pet sitter for many families throughout high school and college! I have two dogs at home which are a Rottweiler and a black Australian shepherd mix. I also grew up with a black lab and I'm familiar with many other breeds!
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Animal Loving Pet Sitter!

Austin, TX

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
Hi! I'm ursula! I've grown up with pets my whole life and currently have 5 cats and 2 dogs! One of my dogs is 14, and the other is a puppy. So I have experience of all ages/breeds/energy levels etc. I am super comfortable with all animals and ages! I am looking for some extra work aside from my usual nanny job and would love to...
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Dog Sitter/Walker

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I provide dog sitting in your own home I have 5 yrs of experience with dogs and currently work at the animal shelter.
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Austin, TX

from
$9/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 3 dogs all different breeds and sizes. I have experience pet sitting for dogs and cats. Can't wait to help take care of your pets!
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Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! As a pet owner myself, I love animals! I currently have 2 beautiful kitties, and had 2 dogs as well who are up in doggy heaven now. I have experience pet sitting, feeding, walking, and picking up waste. I'd love to care for your animals :)
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Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I love animals looking to make money on the side helping with pet sitting , transportation , and walking :)) I have 3 dogs of my own .
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Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have had my own dog since she was 4 months old (rescued) and have just celebrated her 6. 5 year birthday. I care for her like my first born child and countless friends and acquaintances have begged me to be their pet sitter when they are out of town. They know their baby will be safe AND happy in my care! I am comfortable with...
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Sitting, Walking, Feeding And Play

Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I love dogs and would be more than happy to watch your dog, feed it and play with it in your home. Walking dogs is a great experience for me as every dog has it's own personality and I love taking the time to get to know your pet. *Did you know* taking a walk is not only good for your dog's physical health but it has mental...
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Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a patient, caring, fun-loving future social worker with a deep love for animals. My family always had multiple cats growing up, as well as a beautiful black lab, a sweet parakeet, and several fish. I have experience house and pet sitting for families with dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes, from elderly pugs to...
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Pet Sitter/Walker

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I am an experienced Dog Walker and am currently registered with Wag, I have professionally walked dogs for almost a year. I absolutely love animals, and am very open to whatever request is needed.
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals! I grew up with a lab mix dog and 2 cats. Now I have a German Shepard mix puppy. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will walk your dog and perform baths if asked and provided the equipment. I have pet sit for many of my friends and neighbors. I previously volunteered at the PAWS animal...

Shandel M. says "Megan was a great puppy sitter! 5 stars!"

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I Love Your Pets As Much As You Do!

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I grew up with cats and one small dog. I started my own small dog walking business in my apartment building when I was 10 to earn a little bit of money, and absolutely loved it! I have two cats of my own currently and adore them very much. I can provide pet sitting and dog walking, I will also feed your fish and take care...
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Part-Time House Cleaner And Dog Sitter Available

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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  • 354 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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