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Claire B.

San Marcos, TX

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I provide housekeeping during my stays, no matter dog sitting or babysitting keeping your home neat and welcoming. I thoroughly enjoy cleaning and keeping a house neat and tidy. This includes tasks like washing dishes, taking out the trash, tidying up common areas, collecting mail, changing sheets and watering plants. I make...
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San Marcos, TX

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$9/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own homeI have worked at a veterinary clinic on the weeks for 3. 5 years, I have been pet sitting for 5 years, and have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have a soft spot in my heart for animals, especially dogs and can care for them no matter their size.
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Caring Pet Sitter

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around ducks, chickens, dogs, and cats. I also have a decent amount of experience with horses as I used to volunteer at a barn in college. I am typically someone animals feel comfortable around and I love spending time with animals. I am a quick learner!
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Dog Sitter/Pet Care.

San Marcos, TX

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Katey and I am currently an elementary school teacher looking for a part time summer job. I love animals of all kinds and I am the proud owner of 1 dog named Jake. I have owned cats, dogs, a goldfish and a hamster previously. I have pet sat and house sat numerous times in the past few years. I take my job very...
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Macie H.'s Photo

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I LOVE ANIMALS. I've been a dog sitter and I'm a big animal person and throughout my life we have always had animals. We have had dogs, cats, fish, a bearded dragon and rats. I love animals and would love to take care of yours!
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Pet-sitter, House-sitter, Babysitter, Or Nanny!

San Marcos, TX

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have seven years of childcare experience from daycare work to nannying I have done it all! I have cared for children from newborn to teenagers! I also have over three years of pet-sitting and dog walking! I have watched dogs, cats, birds, fish and hamsters! Please feel free to reach out to me for any long or short term jobs!...
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Lis Doggy Sitter

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Amarilis and I am 20 years old. I would love to go for a walk or run with your fur baby. I myself have two puppies of my own and I live in a dog friendly house all dogs accepted into my house must be cat friendly. I do have two cats one is mine the other is my roomies. I will feed, exercise, bathe, and love your fur...
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Jayden

San Marcos, TX

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, My name is Jayden! I love animals and kids and have experience pet sitting and dog sitting. Feel free to ask any questions
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Animal Lover Ready To Pet-sit

San Marcos, TX

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet-sitting in your home. I am comfortable with most all types of pets. I have my own cat and dog, so unfortunately I probably can not board any animals full time. I can perform feeding, medicine administration, baths, mental stimulation, etc. to animals who need it.
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Audrey S.'s Photo

San Marcos, TX

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Audrey! I am currently a college student attending Texas State University and I am looking for pet sitting and dog walking jobs while I am home for the summer. I have another job during the week where I work as a caregiver in a day center for adults with intellectual disabilities so on week days I am not available...
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Flexible And Experienced

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been working with animals since I was a kid. My family fostered dogs and horses, so I am familiar with both. I also adore cats. I would be glad to pet sit or just take them out for exercise. You can also look me up on rover. com, where I have reviews and references posted.
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Peyton H.'s Photo

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a passionate animal lover with two dogs and two cats, learned the importance of patience, understanding, and care in fostering a healthy and happy environment for them. My love for animals extends beyond just my own; I genuinely enjoy spending time with all kinds of pets and providing them with the attention they deserve....
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San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there! My names Hailey I'm a current student attending Texas State University studying Anthropology. I've grown up with so many animals ranging from dogs, cats to even alligators through personal ownership or close family members allowing me to pet sit. My primary goal when caring for your pet is making sure they are well...
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Let Me Love Your Pets When You Can't!

San Marcos, TX

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I am a current student at Texas State and would love to give your furry friends all of my love! I'd describe my personality as fun loving, caring, and efficient. I like working with animals because I find them cute, cuddly, and innocent in a way humans are not. I started working with animals when my neighbor needed dog...
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San Marcos, TX

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a 20-year-old student at Texas State. I have experience watching dogs, cats and even chickens. Let me know if you're interested in any pet sitting!
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Pet Sitter

San Marcos, TX

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your home and house sitting if needed. I am an experienced dog owner myself. I have worked at a luxury pet sitting business in conroe TX and continue to pick up shifts when possible. I look forward to meeting your furry friend!
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Amy's Pet Sitting Service

San Marcos, TX

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, caring and supportive I like working with animals because I enjoy what they bring to my life. I have worked in the veterinary field for almost 30 years now as both a tech and a csc and am grateful I get to work around dogs and cats. I'm looking for a job that I can get back to pet...
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Nanny/ Animal Sitter

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a junior at Texas State. I have experience with nannying, house sitting, and animal sitting! I am just looking for a part time job since I am a full time college student. I am a very down to earth, gentle, trustworthy, and caring person. I love all animals, I am experienced with dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have a...
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Lover Of All Pets And Eager To Make New Furry Friends! :)

San Marcos, TX

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting and anything else you may need for your animals! I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I am very patient and kind and could not think of a better job to have than getting to take care of animals! I have a flexible schedule and am willing to take your pets to various parks or to get them groomed...
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San Marcos, TX

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to grade-schoolers. I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and I excel at engaging kids through reading, language activities, and fun games. I am experienced in tutoring. I'm comfortable working in your home, and I'm...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.55/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Marcos, TX

Dog sitters near you in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, TX is $11.55.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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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