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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
5.0
(3)
Since High School (graduated 2014), I have been pet sitting. My family has 5 dogs, 2 cats, and 3 horses, so I have significant experience in handling pets of all sizes. They are often my favorite part of the day and truly enjoy ensuring their safety and care when others cannot! When babysitting, I am always pleasantly surprised...
Annee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Annee has watched my cat and my dog on multiple occassions. She takes very good care of them. She's a great communicator and always keeps me up to date with how they're doing. She's very attentive and both pets love her! "
Care member
Ana Y.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have dog sit for some of my clients in the last couple of years. I'm their house keeper and help dog sitting when they go out of town.
Ana can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am the animal lover . I am a hospitality professional with over 20 years experience in sales. After feeling the corporate burn out at the end of 2018, I decided to turn my passion in caring for animals into my career. I am a diligent servant and proudly have two pups in my care. I am insured and first aid certified for pet...
Rachal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Loves animals. She spends time with them when she cat sits. I trust that my cats are well taken care of when I am out of town!"
Rachel V.
Gurpreet C.
Houston, TX
$18-30/hr
I love dogs of all sizes and I used to own a German Shepherd back when I lived with my family. I provide dog sitting in your own home if required and dog walking services.
Gurpreet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have walked dogs and boarded dogs for over 5 years. I am comfortable keeping your pets at my home, as well as staying at yours if you're comfortable. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, turtles, hermit crabs, bunnies and a frog at one point! I absolutely love all animals, and I can ensure your babies would be well taken...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Carrie K.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your fish, bird, cat, or dog in your own home, as if they were my own. I always spend play and cuddle time with the pets that I sit, in addition to the time I spend feeding and watering, light grooming, and managing their waste. I'm comfortable with administering medicines, even with finicky cats.
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Bianca D.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there - my name is Bianca, and I've taken care of dogs my whole life. I am an experienced sitter who you can trust to take amazing care of your pup. I take any (and all) opportunities to snuggle and go on fun adventures with dogs. Some people have told me I'm a dog whisperer at times... I have yet to prove them wrong.
I...
5.0
(1)
I have personally been a dog owner for 8 years. I have been the mother to all sorts of fur babies including: white cockatoos, bunny rabbits, cats, and dogs. I have more experience with dogs than with any other pets. I have taken care of newborn puppies to older dogs of different breeds including: pugs, chihuahuas, rat terriers,...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Currently, I am a person living in Houston, TX who does not have a set schedule throughout the week. But can tell you what days each week I will be available and the weekends as well. I am looking to earn money for going back to school. I have my BLS certification and love to care for animals or plants! I currently live in a...
Lilliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience in animal caretaking, particularly with cats and dogs. Over the past five years, I have volunteered at local animal shelters, where I was responsible for feeding, grooming, and providing medical care to various animals. Additionally, I have worked as a pet sitter for numerous families, ensuring their...
Payten can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julianna M.
Houston, TX
$18-25/hr
I've had many dogs and animals my whole life. I prefer to care for dogs and more knowledgeable about dogs. I'm willing to watch the dogs, let them out, use the bathroom, & walk them. I'm a big dog lover and don't mind dog sitting.
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Houston, TX
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Rachel! I love dogs so much! I recently lost my dog to cancer a few years ago and we were the best of friends. I'm on this app to reconnect with animals and take care of them when the owners are busy! I am a nurse so my schedule is different every week. Please just reach out for my availability. I love to walk dogs...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ajah, a passionate and reliable dog sitter dedicated to providing the best care for your furry family members. With years of experience looking after dogs of all sizes and breeds, I understand the importance of personalized attention and a safe, loving environment while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime,...
Ajahjanae can also help with: Pet sitting
Have experience caring for various types of animals, including dogs of all sizes and temperaments (Labs, Golden Retrievers, Papillions, Dachshunds, Westies, etc). Experienced in feline pet sitting and also exotic pets, specializing in rabbits, but also comfortable with birds.
Regina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I've got 10 + years of experience caring for other people's dogs in their homes. I'm comfortable with well behaved Dogs + cats of all sizes and breeds.
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan Y.
Houston, TX
$9-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, I offer reliable and loving pet-sitting services to ensure your pets feel safe and comfortable while you're away. I provide personalized care, including feeding, walking, and playtime. Whether it's a playful puppy or a more independent cat, I'm committed to keeping your...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have no issue caring for dogs or cats, I have 2 of my own and have done occasional sitting for family meme beds.
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in my townhome! I have pet-sitted and house-sitted for over 5 years, for over 5 families. I have not pets at home. I work 9-5 downtown and can leave during lunch to take care of pets. I have a very open schedule and can accommodate anything! I am a runner and I love to run - I am very...
Ally can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I am Kayleigh, long-time pet lover. Ever since I can remember I have LOVED all animals and creepy crawlers. Growing up my first pets were hamsters and then my family had a dachshund and tabby cat. My grandma and I often volunteer at the local animal shelter! As an adult I have animal sit for many friends and family...
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Brooke F.
Houston, TX
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets. I have been a pet-sitter before, and can provide references. I'm responsible and reliable. I am good with giant pets and any size pet smaller than that. I have a giant, energetic 2-year-old Yellow Lab myself. I know how difficult dogs can be, and I don't mind that. I believe all animals deserve to be played with,...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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.