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Leilani H.

Dog Sitter, House Sitter, Baby Sitter, Tutor, And Group Fitness Instructor

Houston, TX

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting, walking, and feeding. If your pet likes to watch Grey's Anatomy . I'll make sure to click the "Continue" button for them. If your pet needs some TLC I'll be sure to play with them and if possible teach them a new trick. If your pet likes to run, I'll run with them since I'm running for a 5k in March. I'll...
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Isabel D.

Dog Lover

Houston, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My profound empathy extends to all animals, particularly dogs, with whom I share a special connection. My experience includes volunteering at animal shelters and dog rescue organizations, along with professional dog walking and self-directed obedience training. I provide responsible and attentive canine care.
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Olga V.

A Friend Left Her Dog For Me To Take Care Of And I Loved It, I Love Animals,

Houston, TX

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
I would describe my personality as loving, patient, and responsible. I enjoy working with animals because they bring joy and companionship, and I love giving them the same care and attention they give us. I have experience caring for dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, playtime, and keeping them safe and comfortable. I...
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Sindiha H.

Loving And Experienced Dog Caregiver

Houston, TX

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Sindiha, and I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs. I am a true animal lover and proud mom to two wonderful puppies: a mixed breed and an adorable Pomeranian. For me, dogs are part of my family. I prioritize their physical and emotional well-being every day. I enjoy walking them, playing in the...
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Candice H.

Dog Walker Available Now!

Houston, TX

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Meg! Lifelong dog enthusiast, part-time belly rub expert, and full-time treat dispenser. If you're looking for someone to spoil your furry best friends while you're away, look no further. I've got years of experience caring for animals, a soft spot for floppy ears, and an uncanny ability to tell when a tail wag means...
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Jannina M.

Mom Of 2 Dogs

Houston, TX

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a pet owner since I was 11. I will take proactive measures to ensure your pet is safe. I've learned that body language is very important to know what your pet needs and wants. I have two of my own and I have taken care of multiple dogs small and large in my time at college. I walked them, snuggled, fed them in their...
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Julie E.

Dog Walker/ Dog Sitter

Houston, TX

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have had dogs & been around dogs my whole life, I am obsessed with them. I don't think I have ever met a dog I didn't love. I have a boxer-Jack Russel Terrier named Leo. He is crazy sweet and very submissive, He will be 2 years this September. My dog is my baby. I love him very, very much. My dog is a dogs dog, he gets more...
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Vivian Sheila N.

Dog Sitter/ Walker

Houston, TX

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
I have work with multiple breeds such as jack russell terrier, schnauzer, chihuahua, golden retriever, pitbulls, huskies and american eskimos. I can provide dog sitting in my own home but always recommend dogs stay in their territory/home because it can stress a dog and make them uncomfortable with a new place. I can wash a dog,...
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Aianah A.

Joyful Dog Sitter

Houston, TX

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an 18-year-old teenager who is very joyful and friendly, I have owned a dog of my own since I was about 4 and I love her so dearly, she was very friendly and gentle and definitely has her own personality she is the reason why I have such compassion towards dogs and animals in general. I have some months of experience...
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Idelis R.

Experienced And Loving Dog Caretaker Ready To Pamper Your Pooch!

Houston, TX

from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
Hi there! I'm Idelis, a passionate and experienced dog caretaker based in Houston. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I provide top-notch care for your furry friends. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or boarding, I'm here to ensure your dog feels happy, safe, and loved while you're...
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Carolyn W.

Dog Lover

Houston, TX

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Carly! I'm a dependable, nurturing person with a deep love for animals and years of hands-on experience caring for both pets and people. As a former elementary teacher and now a mom to a fun-loving toddler, I'm patient, attentive, and naturally tuned in to the needs of those I'm caring for-furry friends included! I've...
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Melissa B.

Trustworthy Pet Sitter/dog Walker-kind, Reliable & Will Make Your Best Friend My #1 Priority!

Houston, TX

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter and dog walker with over 1 year of hands-on experience helping others with their pet care needs. I have had animals all my life, from dogs to hamsters, guinea pigs, newts, frogs, and more! I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for...
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Jana P.

Working Professional Open To Odd Jobs. Very Flexible From Housekeeping, Errands To Dog Sitting.

Houston, TX

from
$15/hr
I am a very reliable, working professional who is looking for odd jobs to make extra money as I am going back to school online. I am open to house cleaning, dog sitting, walking, errands, etc. I have recently moved back home to Houston after leaving the Federal Government. I also have a public security clearance. I have my own...
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Louis D.

Senior Looking To Help With Your Pet / Family Member

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am retired and have done my share of honey do's BUT would like to help out with your Furry friend.

Roxie D. says "Louis walked and fed our yappy chihuahuas twice a day while we were on vacation. Everything went really well. We'll definitely hire him again."

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Gabrielle K.

Gabrielle G.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had three dogs of my own, who all lived to be well into their teens and I have had four cats, three of whom have also moved I still have a cat now, named Tank for a very good reason. I also helped care for my friend's Retriever. I also went to a friend's house for two years and cleaned her bird cages and walked her dog.

Chandra B. says "Gabrielle interviewed on the phone with me this afternoon to care for our children. I am hopeful that our schedules match up because she sounds like a...

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Holly G.

Loving Pet Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My 6 years experience in pet sitting is with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I have had dogs, cats, turtles and ducks as pets. I look forward to walking, feeding and playing with your fur babies! I will provide your loved one(s) with all the kisses, hugs and attention they want! I have cats now. Thank you for your consideration. I...

Liz M. says "Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind."

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Anne H.

Houston, TX

4.7(1)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I am very softhearted when it comes to dogs and cats both. I have had animals all my life. Currently, I have 2 cats and a dog and consider then family. I have volunteered at the Pasadena Animal Shelter and Pearland Animal Control. I can walk dogs, give baths, and even some light grooming. Please call or write if your interested.

Vini S. says "Ann is very sweet and caring. She followed instructions precisely and treated my pets well. Trustworthy."

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Samya P.

JUST A GIRL WILLING TO MAKE YOUR PET FEEL AS LOVED AS YOU DO :)

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
I've had, have years of experience working and owning animals my whole life.. I've been wanting to become a veterinary since I was 3 so it's a big goal in life, I currently have 2 puppies and 4 reptiles ( 2 dragons , 1 gecko, a turtle, a hamster) I'm a big animal person!! I currently work at an animal hospital as a animal...

Care Member says "Great with my kids, arrived on time and was super sweet! Definitely going to be reaching out in the future for when I need a sitter 😊"

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Monica L.

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Monica! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have pets of my own and I love them lots! 1 Golden doodle and 1 orange cat!
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Lourdes S.

Part-time Care Giver

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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,...
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  • 456 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.55/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.9

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Houston, TX

Dog Walkers in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 456 listed dog walkers

Louis D.

Louis walked and fed our yappy chihuahuas twice a day while we were on vacation. Everything went really well. We'll definitely hire him...

- Roxie D.

Gabrielle K.

Gabrielle interviewed on the phone with me this afternoon to care for our children. I am hopeful that our schedules match up because she...

- Chandra B.

Holly G.

Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind.

- Liz M.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Houston, TX

A local dog walker near you in Houston, TX will cost you an average of $13.55 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of October 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 456 dog walkers offering services in Houston, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Houston or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Houston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Houston, TX to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Houston, TX, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 456 dog walkers near you in Houston, TX that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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