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60 dog sitters are listed in San Marcos, TX
The average rate is $11/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in San Marcos, TX
Allison H.
San Marcos, TX
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love cats and dogs, have grown up with kittens and pups my whole life! I've been pet sitting for the last few years on and off, I love snuggling the fur babies!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Alissa G.
San Marcos, TX
$14-21/hr
Hello I love furry friends. I have two dogs a German Shepard and a Maltese Yorkie. I have dog sat for my roommates when they are busy or go out of town and I know all of the precautions for dog sitting and cat sitting. I would love to work with you and your fur babies!!
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Miranda O.
San Marcos, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Miranda and I'm attending college at Texas state university. I have experience pet sitting multiple dogs and taking care of my own pets! As I live in an apartment I am not able to board pets but can do check ins and walk dogs as needed.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I have always been surrounded by dogs, and more recently cats too. I have always lived animals and thought of them like family. I have dog sat/walked one dog, Coco, for two years. Everyday after school I would go by the house and walk coco and take her for a swim if she wished. I also did give her some medicine...
Sydney F.
San Marcos, TX
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've been pet-sitting for over half a decade now. I love animals and have had them my entire life. I've mostly pet-sat cats and dogs, but I've also watched fish and birds. I currently do not have any pets of my own at the moment because I'm in college, but I have three dogs and a cat back home.
Sydney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karsyn Q.
San Marcos, TX
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
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.
Karsyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I have many years of experience with dogs and cats, and I'm comfortable with all breeds. I would be happy to be their sitter or take them for walks.
Kelci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, 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.
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am from a small country town and have lived on a ranch all my life. I am use to every type of animal. I raised rabbits, had 6 dogs while fostering others, cats, birds, Guinea pigs and sugar gliders etc. I love animals.
Kaylynn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hi! Thank you for considering me to take care of your family. I have a BS in Wildlife Biology, as well as 8 years of experience working with animals. I am a level 1 certified veterinary technician who has spent one year in the clinic. I have two years of experience working at a pet store and am comfortable handling and working...
Lane can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
Katey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey H.
San Marcos, TX
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Macie H.
San Marcos, TX
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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!
Macie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Madeline R.
San Marcos, TX
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lover Of All Pets And Eager To Make New Furry Friends! :)
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...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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!
Mallori M.
San Marcos, TX
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and have been pet sitting for almost 3 years! I have a had a wide variety of pets such as dogs, cats, parrots, a zebra, a raccoon, a opossum, rehabilitating a baby squirrel and even had a pet monkey! I have the knowledge to take care of a variety of different animals and would love to meet your pets and...
Mallori can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
My name is Abby and I am a senior attending Texas State University. I saw your post about your puppy and wanted to reach out!
I have had several years of experience pet sitting for vacations, mostly medium to larger sized dogs. I will have the whole evening free on May 19th, so I will be available to let your dog run...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable, friendly, and creative person who is looking for child and dog sitting work in your area. I have experience working with kids from my time as a junior counselor at a summer camp as well as looking after my younger family members. I would love to make my time with your children fun and active and feel...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding
Keira S.
San Marcos, TX
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs at home which I was the primary caretaker. I enjoy being around all types of dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your home or take on walks.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Marcos, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in San Marcos, TX?
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 $11.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Marcos, TX?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in San Marcos, TX?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in San Marcos, TX?
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Ratings for San Marcos, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Marcos, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.