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Lauren F.

Will Baby Your Pets!

Austin, TX

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 15 years of experience taking care of my own animals, and 3 years of pet sitting. I'm comfortable with all types of dogs and cats, and prioritize play and affection. Experience working with puppies/kittens and seniors, and administering medications.
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Part-time Dog Walker/sitter

Austin, TX

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all dogs and have over 5 years of experience with dog sitting and walking! I am also available to help with cat feeding!
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Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm just now getting into pet sitting but I've always have a soft spot for any kind of pets. I love cats but I have love for dogs as well and would like to use that love to help out owners when they can't be there, I also babysit on the side, so I'm a very responsible young adult!
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Experienced Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have many years of experience, both dog sitting and babysitting additionally with both kids and pets together
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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Dog & Cat Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent WVU biology graduate in Morgantown, WV. I have been a nanny for 2 other families and a babysitter for many others. Recently, I have been a nurses aid for high risk patients. I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting, and I loved getting to spend time and explore with them!
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Austin, TX

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Amanda, since I have been a student I have been longing to be close with animals again. It is hard to see my three family dogs and cat while I am away. Growing up I had fish, cats, dogs, birds. Since being a student, I occasionally will help my peers with their pets on campus while they are out for class or...
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Heart-felt And Patient Pet Lover/Sitter

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love spending time with animals and caring for them. I provide dog walking, loving attention, overnight care in your home and doggy errands. I am grateful to have had dogs of my own my whole life and I enjoy spending time outside and exercising with them.
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Pet Sitter And Walker!

Austin, TX

from
$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had animals in my home and I currently have a sweet 5-month-old puppy named Isa who loves to make new friends. I live in a small apartment but there are two dog parks in the apartment complex that I visit frequently! I am also available to check in on, feed, and walk pets at your residence!
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Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a registered nurse from Puerto Rico. I am a very friendly, caring individual. I am professional, reliable, and honest. As I will be honest with all. The only dogs I have sat for are my families or my own. But I love dogs. I am looking to be more active and I thing sitting for dogs will help me with this.
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Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals! I pet sit for my friends and am open to cats an dogs. I raiser and cared for a deaf poodle mix during adolescence before attending college
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Pet Sitter Extraordinar!

Austin, TX

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there I am a professional dog sitter with a company called the Pet Gal very part time and have a ton of experience with a wide variety of pets. I handle walks and sits and care of all sorts at all hours :)
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Austin, TX

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I have owned 3 dogs in my life and 1 cat. I have experience fostering two kittens, two bunnies, a potbelly pig, and three dogs. My duties included feeding, walking, sitting, medicine administration, and giving animals the love they deserve. I enjoy all sizes of animals, and I'm always excited to meet new friends.
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Austin, TX

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Pet Sitting In The House Sitting

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I've had horses dogs and cats for over 20 years and can help you while you're on vacation. I've had horses dogs and cats for over 20 years and can help you while you're on vacation.
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Cat And Dog Lover!

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! This past year I walked & watched pets and became a star sitter Before I moved, I had a few repeat clients and I'd love to help out you and your furry friend! I have both a cat and a dog. My family dog is currently 12 years old and requires shots for diabetes. I also rescued a kitten from a tree in 2023 and we have had a...
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Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Kathleen and I'm a passionate animal lover with a special place in my heart for dogs. I have a 5-year-old Jack Russell of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone reliable and caring look after your pets. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or simply some company while you're...
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Austin, TX

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I love animals and have two dogs myself! I am a student currently so I am mainly available to pet sit in the evening or weekends.
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Pet sitter

Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I have a dog named Chucky! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
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Austin, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Keri, a dog lover and proud pup parent to my sweet Cavapoo, Theo. Whether you need a trustworthy sitter or someone to take your furry friend on fun walks, I've got you covered! I know how important it is to feel confident your dog is in good hands, and I treat every pup like my own.

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  • 368 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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