Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Austin, TX
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Find pet care in Austin, TX that you’ll love
1,079 pet care are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
What others are saying about pet care in Austin, TX
She went above and beyond while taking care of our dog including setting out the trash and turning our outdoor lights on and off each day.…
Review for Lisana K. by Care member
Such an amazing aupair and sitter! Would definitely recommend her and hire her everytime!
Review for Kira B. by Care member
Cristal has been wonderful, caring and committed My pets adore her and she pays great attention to their needs. I'm highly recommend her!
Review for Cristal C. by Michelynn W.
Pet care in Austin, TX
Lisana K.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love animals and have been a pet sitter for over 10 years in Austin. I live in Avery Ranch. I hope I can help you.
Lisana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond while taking care of our dog including setting out the trash and turning our outdoor lights on and off each day. Our dog loved her and we will definitely use her again in the future."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zen, and as a special needs cat owner and someone who frequently volunteers with special needs animal shelters and various other shelters from Houston to Austin, I have all the experience to make sure your pet is happy and healthy! I'm more than happy to provide extensive daily care or just a check-in on your...
Zen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alyssa W.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Alyssa. I have three dogs of my own, two Newfoundland's and a Maltese. I have been involved in a breeding program for purebred Newfoundland's for over four years (including raising, training, and maintaining the care of newborn puppies). I am responsible, love animals, and would be more than excited to watch your...
Kira B.
Austin, TX
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience caring for animals, and have owned cats, dogs, birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters, and chickens.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training & more
5.0
"Such an amazing aupair and sitter! Would definitely recommend her and hire her everytime! "
Care member
Cristal C.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very dedicated to making life easier for folks. It makes me happy to see others happy. Pets are family and should be treated as such. I am highly experienced with every type of pet, even farm animals, including horses and cows. I currently volunteer at Rock Ride in Georgetown.
5.0
"Cristal is a loving and very caring person. My husband and I fell in Love with her. This is the very first time our little Coco Chanel has ever just jumped into someone's arms beside ours. They hit it off instantly.
If you get a chance to hire her please do,...
Diann P.
5.0
(2)
Great Animal Caregiver, I always work for pet care sitting and walking, general animal help Feel free to reach out to me for any questions!
Elora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Elora is THE BEST animal sitter!!! Even last minute request. Super kind and courteous. Loves animals!! Responsible and dependable. Can't go wrong having her sit your pets. Thank you Elora."
Britania R.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Bella. I've always been an animal lover. Growing up, my family had many different pets. We had a blue tongued lizard, many fish, hamsters, turtles, cats & dogs! At our ranch, we have horses, cats, goats, cows & chickens. One of my favorite things to do is going out there & spending time with all of them.
In...
Bella can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rosemarie T.
Austin, TX
$75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I took care of my own baby Westie for 15 years before he passed away. I love animals very much and will treat yours as my own. References available!
Rosemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have had many dogs and cats throughout my entire life! I have also pet sat dogs, like taking them on walks and feeding them!
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie loves kids and doing crafts, playing music, hiking, walking, swimming, she's a fun person to be with. Any kid would love all the attention."
Renee M.
5.0
(1)
I became a RN over 22 years ago. I to bring more love, healing and listening to healthcare. I did not want patients to feel unheard, to feel disempowered and to lose hope!
My history in the field of healthcare includes employment in an assortment of nursing
environments such as acute care, ambulatory surgery, hospice, and...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Gina has taken care of our bunny Oliver and our bird Frankie numerous times while my family has been on vacation. Our pets love her. She is caring, responsible and very communicative. I always rest assured that they are in good hands with Gina. I highly recommend...
Imaan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am an incoming Masters of Music student at IU Bloomington. I have had dogs my whole life, and took care of 2 this summer. I am very reliable, honest, kind, and intelligent. I have reliable transportation and do not smoke. I am looking for a job to start ASAP.
I can provide your doggy or other animal with lots of...
Kylee can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My pet care experience began after the pandemic. I provide walking, drop in services, house sitting, and boarding.
Adeline can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Zoya!
I graduated law school in Houston and am in between studying for the bar exam at the moment. I have flexibility and would love to help out with babysitting or petsitting. I have experience with children of all ages and am great with homework help and tutoring.
Please let me know if you have any questions, would...
Zoya can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
5.0
"Highly recommend Zoya. Vey reliable and hard working."
Shaan B.
Teresa A.
Austin, TX
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there. My name is Teresa and I love dogs. I have three off my own: Lola, Bruno, & Rabbit. This last guy gets his name from his big chihuahua ears that make him look like a bunny. Lolas' mommy is also a chihuahua, However, we strongly believe that her dad must be a kangaroo because of her high crazy jumps. Bruno is 5lbs and a...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(4)
I am a former Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) Platinum volunteer with over 100 volunteer hours per year. I was the head of the APA! Dog walking mentor group, which was the team that trained new dog walkers. I also have experience working with the behavioral and training departments at APA! and was cleared to walk and train most dogs...
Leslie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area! "
Mitch D.
Grace W.
Austin, TX
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because an animal's love is so pure and I believe they bring out the best in people. You can't have a bad day when your cat or dog or other pet is just there waiting to love on you! I like being able to play a part in giving animals the best life they can have.
I have a 3-year-old cat who is so...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Grace is the best! She did such a good job, our 2 kitties acted like we were never gone! Love the pics she sent and she took care of everything. "
Jared C.
5.0
(1)
I am a lifelong animal and plant lover! I've had mice, rats, dogs, cats, fish, and currently own over 80 plants (shh, its my jungle!). My current animals are a sweet senior Pitbull mix and a Maine Coone/Tabby mix. I have trained my dog and love to help dogs feel safe, secure and loved. Need help in your garden? Need a plant...
Liv can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Esmeralda F.
Austin, TX
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Esmie! I have been around animals all my life. I love to give them love and care for them as part of the family. I have a dog name Rocky and a cat name Hazel. I have experience keeping dogs and cats on their schedule while their owners are away. I enjoy going on dog walks. I hope to be a good fit for your fur...
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Esmeralda was very professional and responsible. She cared for my 3 dogs when I had to take a last minute trip.
Upon return, my home was still perfectly organized, meaning my dogs were well behaved for her.
She went above and beyond to make my pets feel comfortable...
Care member
I created a pet care business in my prior town where I took care of dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have walked dogs of all sizes and breeds. My neighborhood relied on my to take the best care of their animals and I treated their pets like my own. I am trustworthy and responsible, and I am so excited to meet you and your furry ones...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals and grew up with dogs in my own home. From a young age, I bathed, walked, fed, and groomed them on my own. I continue to have this love for animal care in college and hope to be of help as I care for your pet and bonus: I also get to enjoy being around your furry friends
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Austin, TX
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Austin, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.17 per hour as of May 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Austin, TX?
There are 1,079 pet care providers in Austin, TX offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Austin or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Austin, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Austin, TX such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Austin, TX for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Austin, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Austin, TX such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Austin, TX for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Austin, TX?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Austin, TX, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Austin, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Austin, TX, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Austin, TX pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 1,079 listed pet care.