Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Houston, TX
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343 dog sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Houston, TX
I have 1 year of experience with pet sitting for mostly friends and family and am looking to branch out to other clientele. I have some experience with aggressive/ handicapped dogs and own two cats of my own who I love! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Kierstin. I am a student at USC and also apart of their track and field team. I am a very active person who loves the outdoors. I also have a passion for animals! I have been addicted to animal planet since I could watch TV. I have volunteered at my local SPCA and have also volunteered at an animal hospital. I...
Kierstin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Hello, my name is Sophia, and I am a current university student at the University of Houston! I have experience with dogs, both large and small, and cats! I have routinely pet sat since I was in high school, and have 7 dogs of my own! Due to my studies, I have a flexible schedule!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in care for a cat & dog. Feeding, playing and walking dogs as well as taking to dog park. Experience in sitting for cats, usually much more calm since cats are very independent but love animals. Contact me if you have any questions, I would love to chat.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I enjoy doing pet care especially with dogs! I am a Baylor grad, bonded and insured hence higher pay requested per hour and have done this work 10 plus years for high profile clients! I love making peoples lives easier! Please contact me to discuss your needs!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Annemarie G.
Houston, TX
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Annemarie! I am a nurse. I genuinely care about the well-being of people and pets.
I am able to provide dog sitting in your home or my home. Happy to give feedings, walks, playtime, and cuddles.
I have work in a skilled nursing facility for 3 years and have cared for the following...
Annemarie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Teresa H.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr
I am a dog lover. I've had dogs all my life. Right now I have a 2-year-old pit bull mix and a 4-month-old Chiwinnie. They are my babies. I've never been paid for dog sitting but I do have lots of experience with dogs.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley V.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr
Experienced dog and cat sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care. I create a safe, loving environment, tailoring services to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's playtime or walks, I prioritize their well-being, ensuring a stress-free experience for both pets and owners. Your furry friend is in good hands with a responsible...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Cherish H.
Houston, TX
$13-50/hr
I am a dog mom myself. I love my Yorkie Benji as if he was human. I will provide the best dog sitting for your dog. I truly love all dogs, I can talk them on walks, play with them, feed them and anything else needed.
Cherish can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Casy V.
Houston, TX
$13-15/hr
Hi my name is Casy! I have a 10-month-old son and I'm also a dog and cat mom! I have a shih tzu and 3 cats. I absolutely love all animals and I love to care/help animals as well. I am currently a single stay at home mom so I am looking for opportunities where I can bring my son with me whether it be dog walking, cat sitting, or...
Casy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mary S.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love To Sit, Feed, And Play With Pets. Hard Working And Determined To Do The Job Well
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking, feeding in your home. I love dogs of all sizes. I can also provide
baths for your dog.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have experience pet sitting for the past 5 years. I can pet sit dogs of all sizes. I have references available upon request.
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
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Please note: I will be unavailable until August!!
I am currently at UC Merced studying Public Health with a minor in Community Research and Service Minor. Before making the move to Merced, I earned 3 Associate Degrees and a Medical Assistant certificate from Merritt College. I have also attended Mills College where I received...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Anna has taken care of our house and dog many times and has always excelled in both. Our 16 year dog has special dietary and health needs and Anna is very conscientious when caring for her and our dog adores Anna. She gladly attends to the plants and house and...
Kathleen W.
Hi, I'm Aly from Humble, Tx. I love taking care of cats and dogs mostly but willing to take care of other animals if needed. Your pets will not only be well taken care of but will treated like family in our home.
Alitza can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Attention Pet Owners*
Need help pet sitting during the holidays?
Don't worry I got you covered
My name is Anna, I am a recent grad of Texas A&M. I have a cat of my own and two dogs. I have numerous experience with animals, with volunteering at Pets mart w/busters shelter and at two local animal clinics. Including pet sitting...
Anna can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great professional and dependable pet sitter. "
Sean M.
Rachel G.
Houston, TX
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Not only have I lived in a home with a pet since 1st grade, but I have house/pet sit for several families and loved every minute of it. I mostly provide dog sitting, walking, playing, and bathing, but am willing to help with other pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all types of animals, big or small, fluffy or scaly. I have a handful of experiences (about 5+ years) that I believe provide fair examples of responsibility and flexibility. I have dog, cat, and aquatic animal experience, whether it be walking and washing the dog, scooping kitty litter from Whiskers litter box,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her."
Aditi M.
I'm a great reliable, trustworthy, fun-loving person with up to 10yrs experience with pet sitting for many families and housesitting as well. I have experience mostly with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters and Guinea Pigs but do not mind birds. I'm happy to help provided a fun, active, environment for play, relaxation, and give you...
Aquirsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabella P.
Houston, TX
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Isabella! With years of pet sitting (and personal) experience, I am passionate about providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, birds, or small mammals, I adore them all! I offer a flexible schedule to accommodate your needs and provide personalized attention to ensure your pets'...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 15 years primarily caring for and building relationships with altzheimers and dementia clients in their homes. I am wanting to transition to caring for dogs and cats in their home or my apartment. I have an abundance of love and a desire to love on them, play with them and walk with them and of...
5.0
"Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and...
Nicole W.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Anna O.
5.0
Anna has taken care of our house and dog many times and has always excelled in both. Our 16 year dog has special dietary and health needs and Anna is very conscientious when caring for her and our dog adores Anna. She gladly attends to the plants and house and organizes the mail and newspapers. We...
- Kathleen W.
Anna R.
5.0
Great professional and dependable pet sitter.
- Sean M.
Kristen R.
5.0
Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her.
- Aditi M.
Cathy S.
5.0
Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and beyond, and is very trustworthy. Would...
- Nicole W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Houston, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Houston, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX is $13.63.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Houston, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 343 listed dog sitters.