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343 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 my name is Morgan and I am a senior in college. I LOVE animals of all different sizes and pet sit for friends and family whenever they go out of town. This is my first time on this app, but I have many reliable sources! I love playing with cats and dogs and I have a cat of my own. I especially love taking dogs for walks and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sofia V.
Austin, TX
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had a dog of my own for 10 years, a precious black lab named Onyx. My family always says I'm his favorite. I have experience in pet sitting, walking, and more. This includes overnight stays, occasional check ins, day stays, transportation home from doggy day care, and more.
Note: I am allergic to cats, so unfortunately I...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a big animal lover and have 2 adorable dogs of my own - Kenna, 12 years old and Timon, 10 years old. I have also been a dog sitter for a pair of Chihuahuas for the past year and half. Though most of my experience has been with small dogs, I feel very comfortable with medium and large sized dogs, as well. I have also briefly...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kellie B.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been a let owner my whole life. I have 2 dogs and a cat. I have done pet sitting for some of my clients and would love to add a few more people to my work schedule. I'm available on an as needed basis or on a regular schedule.
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have my own cat and dog and used to pet sit a lot when I was younger. I pet sit for friends as well when they're out of town.
Princesleah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria F.
Austin, TX
$20-30/hr
I have taken care of dogs since I was 10. My cousins, friends, and recently pet sitter for my employers. I love playing and cuddling
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kayla B.
Austin, TX
$13-15/hr
Hi all! I am currently a college student and I am part-time nanny. I also love dogs and would be interested in sitting occasionally for anyone who needs a dog sitter from time to time :) I have owned dogs since I was 10 years old, a small rat terrier who is now 8 and a large, 60lb pitty mix who is a year old and full of love. I...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
I foster cats & dogs, have 3 pets myself and have been a dog walker for about a year and a half. I am eager to get into the world of pet sitting & would love to speak with you further!
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and age. I will provide feeding, medication if needed, walks/play time and clean up their business.
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Dana H.
Austin, TX
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Dana, and I adore animals of all kinds!
I have grown up with horses, chickens, dogs, cats, reptiles and fish.
I have been providing fun and companionship to other's furry friends for over 15 years!
I am reliable and honest, you can trust me to be there for your babies whether its a drop in visit, or...
5.0
"Dana is amazing! She was so wonderful to meet and I hired her right away! She was great with our 2 dogs. She texted me and sent me pictures every time she went to feed, play, and spend time with them. she has a lot of experience and was just so nice! I will...
Ashley A.
I have 2 dogs of my own and they are my entire world. I like to say that they are pretty well trained, well at least the Luna the bigger one is haha. I currently dog sit for a family every time they go on vacation. It's really nice that they ask for me to come to their home and watch over their pets (2dogs and 2cats). I know I...
Merilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a pet sitter, and always welcome new clients! I board, walk, provide daycare, and drop in on dogs. I drop in on cats as well.
I have 2 dogs- a Golden and a Great Dane mix. And I have one dog friendly cat.
I ask that your pups be neutered or spayed, up to date on vaccines, and good with other dogs!
Looking forward to...
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your home!
I have had all different kids of pets since birth, including dogs, cats, ferrets, guinea pigs, bunnies, fish, and more. I also have experience taking care of my friends' and family's pets. I'm a huge animal lover and will truly take care of your animals as if they're my own!
I have...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet care provider with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can feed, let out to the bathroom, give medicine, play with, and take your animals on walks.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with pets my entire life and can't imagine a life where animals are not a part of it. I have taken care of dogs, cats and fish. I love mammals the most and find them the easiest to communicate with. I am a Nurse and have a cat who has Diabetes. I have had to give my kitty insulin twice daily before and many other...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding
I love all animals and have provided multiple dog and cat sitting services in the past. Since I was young, my neighbors have allowed me to pet sit their animals, including services such as walking animals, feeding animals, simply letting them out and spending time with their animals.
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Julia B.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have years of experience with animals and am currently a very active sitter for dogs and cats all throughout the Austin area! I am more than happy to stay the night with your animals if needed. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm ursula! I've grown up with Pete my whole life and currently have 5 cats and a dog! I am looking for some extra work aside from my usual nanny job and would love to help with your furry friends!!
Ursula can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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 $14.22.
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 343 listed dog sitters.