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Lisa M.

Canton, TX

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$35/hr
I need a good dog sitter. It could be for boarding, walking at my place, or day sitting sitting at your place.
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Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide sitter services for your animal, I have a dog, and she is my buddy, I love animals, to me they are so special. As far as experience I sit with family animal, I do have personnel references.
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Pet Care Taker

Wills Point, TX

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I LOVE animals. I've owned a pig, dogs, cats, a naked rat, fish. I can perform baths and light grooming.
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Alyssa H.'s Photo

Kaufman, TX

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I have a long haired East German Shepherd, a short haired German pointer, and a chihuahua. I have tons of experience dog sitting for family and friends, and absolutely love animals.
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Gabrielle B.'s Photo

Kaufman, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can take them on walks if needed.
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Mary Kay T.'s Photo

Kaufman, TX

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Mary Kay, and I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small pets, and I treat every animal like they're part of my own family. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping your pet company, I'm here to make sure they feel safe,...
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Josephine L.'s Photo

Mabank, TX

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. For high-energy breeds, I...
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Loving Sitter!

Kaufman, TX

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hey! I'm Riley and I love all things dog! I have been solely responsible for 6 dogs in my household, along with a total of 17 paid dogsitting/walking clients over the past 2 years. These clients have included special needs dogs, small (chihuahua) to xL (great dane), and emotionally traumatized dogs. I can't wait to work with...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Mabank, TX

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Jaycee, but I go by Arlo! I have been a pet owner my entire life. I've owned dogs, cats, birds, rodents and fish throughout my entire life, and understand exactly what an owner looks for in pet care. I can be the one to make sure your pets are well cared for and loved whenever you need it! Extremely flexible!
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Pet Owner And Lover

Kaufman, TX

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
First, let me say I am a caregiver for the elderly. My second passion is animals of all kinds. I am also a pet owner and love my fur babies. I am a volunteer for an animal rescue center located in Kaufman, TX. I am seeking some part-time pet sitting. I am able to stay overnight with your fur baby if needed. My daughter has a...
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Denise V.'s Photo

Murchison, TX

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Denise, and animals are not only my specialty, they are my passion. I have been a highly skilled Veterinary Technician for 20 years. I am currently branching out into independent animal care. I have worked with a vast majority of animals, including Dogs, Cats, Chickens, and Equines. I do pet sitting, dog walking, and...
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Matilyn Y.'s Photo

Mabank, TX

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I enjoy caring for animals just as much as I do children (in my eyes they are fur-babies!) I have two dogs and two cats of my own. My dogs are both girls, Marley is an American Cocker Spaniel, and Hazel is a Mini Australian shepherd. Both my cats are boys, Cheeto and Butterball! I have a true passion for compassion, whether it...
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Lyza T.'s Photo

Kaufman, TX

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Lyza, a lifelong animal lover offering reliable dog walking and pet sitting. I treat every dog like they're my own with patience, safety, and plenty of attention. Whether your pup needs a long walk, playtime, or just someone to keep them company while you're away, I'm here to help. You can count on me to keep your pets...
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Stephanie G.'s Photo

Edgewood, TX

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Steph, a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with 6 years of experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. From playful puppies and senior dogs to shy cats and exotic pets, I treat every animal like my own-with patience, love, and attention to detail. Whether you're heading out of town or just need a helping...
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Absolute Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet-Sitting/Care

Kaufman, TX

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
A devoted dog mom and absolute animal lover! Dogs and cats are my specialty but can care for ALL types of animals and have some experience with horses, chickens, goats, and cows. Caring and spending quality time with animals is and always has been my calling in life. They immediately feel comfortable around me and proud to say...
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Karen V.'s Photo

Wills Point, TX

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a former rancher I love working with animals, and they love and feel safe with me. If you need someone to help out with pet sitting or walking, I'm happy to. I walk daily with my own dogs (4 Great Pyr mixes) and taking care of dogs, cats, chickens is part of my daily routine already. I've also worked with horses, cattle, and...
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Emily G.'s Photo

Wills Point, TX

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Dog lover in Wills Point offering attentive, in-home sitting. I stick to your pup's routine (walks, meals, meds) and send photo updates so you can relax. Calm, patient, and experienced with both energetic pups and seniors.
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Lydia W.'s Photo

Ben Wheeler, TX

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience looking after a wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, lizards, and outdoor pets. I am comfortable handling all aspects of pet care, from feeding and maintaining routines to dog walking, exercise, and interactive playtime to keep pets happy and healthy. I have hands-on...
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of May 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Canton, TX

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Canton, TX starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Canton, TX provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Canton, TX on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $35.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Canton when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Canton, TX depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Canton, TX offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Canton, TX should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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