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353 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
Along with babysitting, I also love animals and would love to take care of your pet! I can pet sit and I can also give your dog a walk!
Mariaignacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a large backyard and lead an active lifestyle. I'm looking to make some extra money on weekends, and what better way to do it than by engaging in something I love! I am very responsible, reliable, and I love animals!
My name is Abigayle, I'm currently a student at TAMUCC. I'm 19, and for my entire life owned all kinds of pets. Lizards, cats, dogs, birds, horses, you name it. I love meeting everyone's pet, and love even more to sit for them. I have a year's experience pet sitting, with great references!
Abigayle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashia G.
Houston, TX
$15-31/hr
Hi my name is Ashia and I am a dedicated and compassionate animal lover with a strong desire to provide exceptional care for pets. Experienced in handling and caring for animals of all types, with a special focus on dogs and cats. Skilled in walking, feeding, administering medication, and offering companionship to animals while...
Ashia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Dana B.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have house/pet sit 2 different families. One with a dog/cat. And one with 3 dogs and I have stayed the night with both
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 12 cats I care for and 3 dogs. I love animals so much! I'm willing to learn your routine and feeding habit for your furry friend and I love being active and going on walks!
Hadijeh can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I'm open to full-time/part-time, live-out position. I have experience being a nanny to multi-child families. I am a patient, nurturing person who also knows how to manage children in a constructive healthy way. I am an active person that can keep up with all activity levels.
I also have years of experience working with dogs....
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been passionate about animals for over 4 years, offering reliable dog and cat sitting services. I'm dedicated to providing loving care for your pets while you're away.
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison V.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr
Although I personally have not pet sitted, I have been a dog owner my whole life! I currently have an 8-year-old chihuahua and a 2-year-old pitbull. You can say I have experience in caring for small and large dog breeds!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cynthia M.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr
I have a dog, she's so well behaved I've watched a lot of dog whisperer that is how I trained her! I can walk, feed, and sitt dogs!
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shaleen L.
Houston, TX
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets my entire life. I am very familiar with caring for animals, especially dogs. I also have been pet sitting for a family several times in the past year.
Shaleen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
India M.
Houston, TX
$11/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Compassionate Child And Pet Sitter Looking To Extend Smiles, Love, And Care To Any Family In Need
Hi, I'm India, an energetic and compassionate care giver of children and pets.
Being a proud aunt and "dog mom" myself, I have a strong adoration for both children and animals and I love working with them. I feel children, as well as their pets, deserve just as much love and care as we do as adults.
I'm looking for a job that...
India can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have pet sat in the past for a family friend for a little over a week. I am looking for a part time pet sitting job this summer before I leave for college in late August. I love dogs and cats, but I am willing to assist with other furry friends as well.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ivy C.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I have had dogs for 4 years! I have had 5 dogs in total. My dogs were strays and were so small I ended up having 3 dogs then 2 of them get pregnant at the same time!! Leaving me with 13 grand-puppies! I am very good with puppies and nursed many back to health after one of my my momma...
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Brianna C.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home! I am an owner of 2 dogs myself and love each of them like my own baby. I love pets of all sizes and ages! I am happy to give baths and light grooming as well. I am a reliable and very responsible pet sitter.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm very well trained in dog sitting as well as dog walking. I usually work with small dogs & I love them!
Taylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm dog lover and I was a pet sitter for German shepherd, Doberman, Bulldog. I love animals and I think all of them will go to heaven. I am from Iran. I am very patient and happy and I'm Christian and married.
Mehdi can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I am an outgoing and reliable animal caretaker with approximately 8 years of experience helping families with their slightly-more-exotic family members. I love taking care of all animals, including(but not limited to) cats, dogs, chickens, snakes, small birds, rabbits, ducks, and lizards. I am able to provide grooming and...
Caroline can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've cared for all different animals, I love pet sitting. I've watched over bunnies, snakes, cats/kittens, puppies/dogs. I've absolutely loved every pet I've watched over. I would love for you to know that your pet is in good hands, they will have my full attention, and I will care for them as if they are my own! (:
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am a very reliable pet sitter! I love animals, and have taken care of many dogs and cats over the years for friends and family. I was also a part time dog-walker for about a year!
Teresa can also help with: 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 353 listed dog sitters.