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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
As an avid animal lover, I've had dogs my whole life. However, my current living situation doesn't allow pets, leaving a void in my heart. I would cherish the opportunity to care for your furry companion, providing the love and attention they deserve.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My names is Aleah. I am an animal lover, especially dogs. I grew up with several dogs and I currently have one of my own. I am available to walk, feed, and sit! I look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Aleah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can offer pet sitting in your own home! I love animals of all types and sizes. I have been a pet owner all of my life, I currently have two dogs, one cat and one bunny. I also can give baths and provide walks.
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma A.
San Marcos, TX
$13-20/hr
Hi! My name is Emma A. and I am currently home for the summer! I'm currently a junior at Texas State University. I love animals of any kind and have had plenty of pets over the years, but currently I have 2 dogs! I'd be happy to pet sit for you and hang out with your pets!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace C.
San Marcos, TX
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've loved animals ever since I was a child, and I have always wanted to work with them professionally! I've had lots of experience with animals (specifically dogs) because I've always had a ton of pets, including rabbits, puppies, cats, hamsters, etc) I've also done dog sitting for years, and I'm excited to expand my network!...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Elizabeth O.
San Marcos, TX
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey my name is Libby I'm new to care. com, I offer services in pet sitting, I have a dog and three cats and I used to have a bird. I also used to work in a zoo so I have experience taking care of a wide range of animals. I've been pet sitting for about 3 1/2 years now, let me know if you're interested
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ruby L.
San Marcos, TX
$16-21/hr
Lots of experience in house and pet sitting. I love to take the dogs for walks and play with pets! I have my own transportation.
Triniti G.
San Marcos, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello:) My name is Triniti and I am currently sophomore at Texas State University. I have been pet sitting on and off for about 4 years with all kinds of breeds, but I have been a dog lover all my life. I grew up surrounded by dogs and I currently have 3 dogs at home in Houston (two pit bulls and a chihuahua) so your baby is...
Triniti can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience taking care of animals. I used to dog sit for an Australian Shepard. I also used to walk dogs for my neighbor. I have owned cats before and my roommate owned a few dogs.
Cara Aj can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello y'all, I'm Katie. I have always had animals growing up. I'm from La Vernia and currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I love spending time with animals and have house sit and dog walked many of my neighbors dogs since the age of 9. I know animal first aid as well. I am currently a student at Texas State studying...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I am looking to care for pets. I can provide services in sitting/walking for dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small reptiles. I have a dog and cat of my own and I make sure to provide them with the best care. Please reach out for more information!
Schuyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have dog sat/pet sat for family and friends for many years now. I am very responsible thanks to my background in sports. I love animals and would love to take care of yours like they're my own!
Grayson can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Grayson is a GEM. She took care of our young German Shepherd dog, Zion, for a week while we traveled, and stayed with him at our apartment. She is kind, reliable, thoughtful, and dedicated to providing great care for our pet. She will now be #1 on our call list for...
Morgan D.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience!! I can do pet sitting, pet transportation, house-sitting, drop-in's, dog walking, feedings, medicine, you name it. I also care for cats, horses, rabbits, hamsters, birds, and other mammals. I'm very excited to work with you!!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Samantha for 3 years during her employment on Mackinac Island. I have watched her work responsibly and creatively in her position and also at her desire to increase her music abilities. She is very good with people, honest and dependable."
Christi D.
Ariana M.
Manchaca, TX
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Warm Hearted, Mindful & Reliable; Dog Walker, Pet + Babysitter, Cleaner, Massage Therapist, Student
5.0
(1)
Pet-Sitter/walker, Baby-sitter, House-cleaner, Massage Therapist, budding Herbalist and hopefully (soon) a Psychology student looking to switch gears due to the pandemic concerns. - the oldest of 5, I've helped raise many kiddos + did plenty of babysitting throughout my early years (I'd love to work with some (reasonably) laid...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Ariana is the sweetest most loving pet sitter I've ever had. She reassures me with pictures and videos of my babies and always spend a good chunk of time with them instead of just feeding and leaving. She's even played guitar to my kitties before. I wouldn't hire...
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Haley and I love pets! I grew up with multiple dogs and cats. I currently have a corgi and a lab in my home, who I love dearly! I will provide top notch animal care in your own home, but cannot bring pets into my home unfortunately. I can bathe and groom pets if you wish. I love walking and playing with dogs of...
Haley can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Haley is always willing to be there for me when I need someone to stay with my dog when I go out of town. He has separation anxiety & can be a bit skittish but he connected so well her & LOVES Haley! She is always my first go-to when I need someone to stay with...
Natalie K.
I have been the owner of four dogs and six cats over the last 24 years, so I have plenty of experience in that area. I love animals and I love playing with them and just keeping them company. I have, in the past, volunteered at animal shelters as well as done some pet sitting. Currently my sister and I share the responsibility...
Janie can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Leonela and I'm a 2020 college Grad! I have a German Shepard named Oskie who thought me the unconditional love for pets. I have 1 year of payed dog sitting experience and would love to take care of your pets. Please contact me if you think I fit the job.
Leonela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced pet caregiver. Would love to care for your pets while you are away. . I have always had pets and would care for yours as if they were my own.. I have been babysitting for two families I met thru care. com for the past two years and have many local references. I have just started pet sitting this past year and have...
Glenda can also help with: Grooming
Pet sitting daily or in your home. I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home. I been an avid animal lover my whole life. We even have done dog agility with my sister's dog. My sister and I been through many pet training classes with my own dogs. I love them very much. I enjoy spending time with animals. I have cared for...
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been dog sitting for the past three years but have always had at least one dog myself.
Right now I have two Australian shepherds that are like my children.
Looking to help out others with there furry friends!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Marcos, TX
Grayson K.
5.0
Grayson is a GEM. She took care of our young German Shepherd dog, Zion, for a week while we traveled, and stayed with him at our apartment. She is kind, reliable, thoughtful, and dedicated to providing great care for our pet. She will now be #1 on our call list for future travels!
- Morgan D.
Samantha B.
5.0
I have known Samantha for 3 years during her employment on Mackinac Island. I have watched her work responsibly and creatively in her position and also at her desire to increase her music abilities. She is very good with people, honest and dependable.
- Christi D.
Ariana M.
5.0
Ariana is the sweetest most loving pet sitter I've ever had. She reassures me with pictures and videos of my babies and always spend a good chunk of time with them instead of just feeding and leaving. She's even played guitar to my kitties before. I wouldn't hire anyone else. We have two senior dogs...
- Sarah B.
Haley R.
5.0
Absolutely wonderful pet sitter! She was always on time and took great care of our two dogs! Periodically would send us updates and let us know of anything or just to check in! We went on a week vacation and I never once had any doubt my fur-balls were taken well care of! I definitely recommend her...
- Chandler N.
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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?
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.
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.