Explore background-checked pet care in Houston, TX and find loving care for your furry friend.

Top Pet Care Providers in Houston, TX
Care Member says "Ani G. has provided loving and responsible care for my two pups on multiple occasions. I have a stubborn Pittie mix with separation anxiety and a leash...
Todd S. says "Carla did an amazing job taking care of my dog Bella! I would highly recommend her and definitely hire her again!"
Emilie W. says "It was an absolute joy having Shannon care for my pups and cat while I was away. She had wonderful communication and has a way with animals that is rare....
Trisha C. says "Rhonda was excellent! This was our first time having someone look after our dog and home while we were away. She is kind, patient and definitely made me...
Liz M. says "Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind."
Care Member says "Annee is amazing. She’s been my house and pet sitter for 5 years. She is responsible and reliable. I trust her with my stuff my home and my fur babies....
Care Member says "Terrific person, self directed and pro-active. Did a great job watching Benny. I would hire her again. Highly recommended."
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...
Andrew B. says "I hired Gabriela to take care of our cats for a week. I cannot recommend her enough. We had already hired someone who canceled two hours before we were...
Kelli T. says "Juliana is AMAZING! She has been working with my family for almost a year now. She started with me as a nanny and personal assistant when my son was four...
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1,137 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $13.26/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.8
Pet Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 1,136 listed pet care
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The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.26 per hour as of December 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.
There are 1,136 pet care providers in Houston, 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 Houston 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.
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Houston, 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 Houston, 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.
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Houston, 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 Houston, 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.
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 Houston, 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.
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Houston, 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.