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Robin C.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Elgin, TX

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
administration of medicine
I currently care for my 9 and 5-year-old female poodles. They are miniature poodles and play well with smaller sized dogs, male or female. I would love to be able to introduce them to other dogs and be able to care for others in my home at times too.
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Mari M.

Pet Care

Elgin, TX

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have two dogs so I know the importance of pet care and the stress in finding someone reliable to care for their needs while I'm gone. I have a babysitting Care. com account and through there I found my first family. They have two dogs and a cat and on occasions I have been given the opportunity to pet sit as well :) I love...
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Joanna P.

Elgin, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a dependable and caring dog sitter with over 5 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. Whether it's daily drop-ins, long walks, or overnight stays, I treat every dog like they're part of my own family. I understand how important routine, affection, and play are for your pup's...
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Meredith M.

Experience Pet Caretaker In Austin, Texas

Manor, TX

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as warm, respectful, and fun. I like working with animals because I loved having dogs growing up and felt so connected to them. I love trying to understand their personalities and behaviors. They really provide a sense of peace. I'm looking for a job that involves walking dogs, boarding them...
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Shymora S.

Manor, TX

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Greetings, I am Shymora! I am currently a babysitter here on care. com. During my journey as a babysitter and caregiver , I have experienced dog sitting for about two years. When my family would go out of town or if they were sick I would sit at their house and dog sit. I would love to meet your furry friend!
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Courtney R.

Doesn't Matter The Age, Always A Puppy

Pflugerville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have about 2 years of experience of professional experience. I can help with Pet sitting/walking and house sitting. I have been a dog owner on and off for the past 20 years. (No furry friend currently). I had my first dog when I 6 years old and fell in love. Additionally I have administrative to CEO/customer service...

Briana R. says "Hardworking,trustworthy and kind. She work very well with all fur babies ☺️"

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Nathalie L.

Take Care Of Your Oet And Can Walk Them

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Caring while on vacation or on a trip Can have 1 -2 dogs at home - small or medium Well trained (I have a little yorkshire). 50 day or night. Can sit at your home 60 usd day. Walking 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. (M-T-W-T-F) and all day saturday and Friday

Marc M. says "Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little dog, Luna, and...

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Jennifer R.

Let Me Love Your Furbabies

Hutto, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have been pet-sitting for 3 years and enjoy my clients. I am skilled with administration of inhalers for cats and insulin for dogs and cats. I feel your pet is more comfortable in their home and can stay over night or do drop-ins.

Care Member says "Great pet sitter. Sends pictures daily and updates. Very caring and willing to spend time with my cats. Highly recommended. "

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Keyra R.

Pet Sitter/Organization Specialist

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello everyone, my name is Keyra - I go by Kay. I would love an opportunity to help you provide a healthy and loving life for your furry family, whether daily or when you need some time away. I have been pet sitting for 10 years, and grooming dogs and cats for the past 8. I am Fear-Free and pet CPR certified, and knowledgeable...

Breona B. says "Keyra will take great care of your fur babies! She has very high morals and will always do what is right for your pets. She takes very good care of her...

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Dana H.

Bastrop, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

Nikki J. says "Dana is the BEST! Dana has watched our animals several times over the last few months, she is very reliable and keeps open lines of communications so I...

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Sophia O.

Purr-fect Pet Sitter!

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Sophia Ormsby and I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats for over a year. I am comfortable with all animals, where it be your fur baby or an exotic companion. I will also provide proper feeding schedules as well as exercise time. Having a healthy pet is important to me and that is why I believe...

jessi P. says "I never had a moment of worry or stress knowing that Sophie was taking care of my four legged babies! Dependable, trustworthy, personable..... and so much...

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Mirella A.

Pflugerville, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I was a veterinary student, I love animals and I'm a very responsible and reliable person. my experiences were all acquired in the 4 years of college.
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Rachel S.

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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Chloe G.

Pflugerville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've helped take care of my family dog for over 10 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and will give your dog the attention it deserves! Depending on my availability that day, I'd love to take your dog to a dog park. I can also give baths and perform light grooming (brushing, etc.).

Ellen D. says "We hired Chloe to take care of our dog while we were out of town. We trusted her to stay in our home and care for our dog the way we do. She did a...

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Morgan C.

Part-time Pet sitter

Hutto, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love animals and would be delighted to provide care services for them in your own home. I have been paid to watch my friend's and family's pets (mostly cats and dogs) for a couple of years now and always enjoy the time spent! I can perform baths and light grooming, administer medications, take them on walks (if appropriate),...
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Haley B.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Pflugerville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am very passionate about helping animals and people. I have experience of watching three dogs at a home and walking the dogs daily. I also worked at a boarding and training place called K-9 University for 3 years where I walked, fed, and bathed dogs. I have always had a love for animals.

Kirsten P. says "Haley is one of the few people I've trusted to watch my dog. She is reliable, sends updates and is honest. Haley also is a genuinely caring and kind...

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Jennifer J.

Pet Sitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, I'm a big animal lover would like to get some pet sitting jobs. I'm 53 years old, dependable and responsible. I've had cats my whole life, although I love dogs just as much, and can take care of them as well. I'm very nurturing, and capable of giving you pet all the love and attention he or she needs. I also will clean up...

Samantha F. says "Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great...

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Emily E.

Pflugerville, TX

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Hello everyone! I am looking to get away from the regular day job and start to do what makes me happy! You name it I'm here to support you! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, outgoing and eager to learn! I like caring for homes because I have always had a caretaker mentality. I would love to support other...
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Salem H.

Pflugerville, TX

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hey! I'm Salem! I'm 20 years old! I am also a Babysitter on Care. com. I have a dog and 2 cats of my own. I'm comfortable around all animals. I work at a barn with livestock and I dog sit for friends often. I am flexible and I am more than willing to help out!
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Abby E.

Part-Time Caregiver

Pflugerville, TX

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I currently am a pet lover, all my friends and family could say the same about me. I have one dog of my own back home with my parents and its a Lab. I've had many dogs and one cat growing up and just have such a strong love for pets. I have "pet-sit" many times for my neighbors who owns a blind dog, guinea pigs and a rabbit.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Elgin, TX

Dog Sitters in Elgin, TX are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Courtney R.

Hardworking,trustworthy and kind. She work very well with all fur babies ☺️

- Briana R.

Nathalie L.

Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little...

- Marc M.

Jennifer R.

Great pet sitter. Sends pictures daily and updates. Very caring and willing to spend time with my cats. Highly recommended.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elgin, TX

Dog sitters near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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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