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358 dog sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Houston, TX
Avaree M.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and most recently worked at an animal hospital before becoming pregnant. I have 2 years experience dog sitting and walking but am new to care. com. I am comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes. I also feel comfortable giving medications and following specific instructions. I own a 130lb great pyrenees and...
Avaree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm [Your Name], a passionate and dedicated pet care professional with 2 of experience nurturing furry friends. My love for animals drives me to provide top-notch care, ensuring your pets feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and basic grooming for dogs, cats, and small...
Nelcy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
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Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Malayah! I'm a CPR & First Aid certified caregiver with over 2 years of hands-on experience working with children (from infants to age 9) and families across Houston. I currently work as a Montessori assistant teacher and also nanny for several families, including school pickups, meal prep, bedtime routines, and light...
Malayah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaitlin B.
Houston, TX
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting inside your own home. I have 3 dogs and one cat of my own and I am an animal lover. I have experience pet sitting in home for multiple days at a time. I will ensure that your animals are taken care of and can administer medicine, provide dog walking, and whatever requests you may have.
Kaitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Latoya G.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of pet sitting for friends. I love making new pet buddies and want to ensure they are happy as my two pomeranians are. I love dogs and the care that I offer to them is out of this world!!!
Latoya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around animals my whole life, from horses to cats and dogs. I love caring for animals and want them to enjoy the life they have with each need being met. I love all dogs from big to medium to small . I appreciate trusting in me with your fur babies and will be open to constant communication with you while the...
Pick me! Pick me!
I love animals (cats and dogs are at the top of my list)! I've been a cat owner for most of my life and am currently a nanny for a dog. (I also care for her family).
Overall, I'm very friendly, responsible and a conscientious worker.
Hope to hear more about your dog.
Thanks kindly!
Evon
Evon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with two dogs and have been the designated dog sitter for family members for the last year.
Andres S.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a pet sitter for 6 years now. Very flexible with hours. I have dog sat in the past and was successful in making sure my clients were satisfied with my job and how well I interact with their pets. I am looking forward into doing this again! I would enjoy taking that responsibility so you can free up your time for a bit...
Andres can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca V.
Houston, TX
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love to take dogs on walks or take them to the park. I love all dogs and all pets. I have volunteered on and off at any dog shelter around. I was active club member in college to a pets association. I can give dogs baths and clean up.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Julia D.
Houston, TX
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a lifelong love for animals and years of experience caring for pets of all types, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, reliable, and personalized care for your furry family members. Whether you're in need of dog walking, pet sitting, grooming, or general pet care, I treat each pet with the attention and affection they...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I feel comfortable caring for dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles. I've had all these pets myself. I have also cared and owned chickens, goats, alpaca, and llamas. I haven't cared for horses or other large animals, but I love them and I am a fast learner. I currently have 3 cats, 3 dogs, and a bearded dragon. I love all animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs my whole life, enjoy being around them and treat them like family. I'm available for dog sitting or dog walking.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fiona M.
Houston, TX
$8-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Fiona, I am a graduate of Lamar High School heading to LSU in the fall! I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for 3-4 years now for friends and family. I have two dogs of my own, and one cat and am super comfortable with animals! I can't wait to meet your pets!
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and am able to take care of both with ease. I just graduated hs looking to make extra money since ill be attending uh in the next few weeks.
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nisse Z.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets of all shapes and sizes! I do have a personal preference for cats but I also own 2 medium/large dogs. I have dog-sitted occasionally in the past and have had nothing but good experiences! I look forward to meeting your fur babies :)
Nisse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi there, my name is Penelope, I am 24 years old and I am readily available for all your pet sitting needs! I'm best with cats and small to medium size dogs. I currently have three kitties of my own that are my whole world, and have rescued many more over the years. I am reliable, super flexible, detail oriented, and most...
Penelope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Vanessa M.
Houston, TX
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home! I have a pet of my own that a cherish so much and id love to help take care of your pet as well take him/her on walks and play with them!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Carlie; I am currently getting my MPH at UTHealth. I have a fairly flexible schedule and work remotely, so I am looking to help some families by walking or pet-sitting throughout the week! My mom is a veterinarian, so I have been surrounded by pets my entire life and love caring for all types of cats and dogs! I...
Carlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have 10 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I am attentive and highly responsible. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
Aida can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $13.52.
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 Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 99 reviews of the 358 listed dog sitters.