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238 cat sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Austin, TX
Hi, my name is Miranda! I'm a certified teacher through the State of Texas, with my masters in special education! I enjoy dogs and have experience fostering around 14 puppies and dogs in Houston. I have loved and cared for many types of animals, including cats, dogs, birds and reptiles. I have experience training puppies and...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexandra U.
Austin, TX
$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have multiple years of dog and cat sitting experience. My parents own a dog daycare in Texas so I grew up working there as well as watching our own and friends animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Evelyn L.
Austin, TX
$11-14/hr
I have had both dogs and cats and am very experienced with taking care of them. I am available for dog walking, dog boarding (for up to a week), and for dog sitting.
Evelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace B.
Austin, TX
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace! I have a little over 3 years of pet sitting experience. I absolutely love pet sitting! I'm very active so your pups will get in lots of walks/playing time. I have 2 cats of my own, too! I am very flexible, organized, always on time, and animals seem to warm up to me very quick!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years experience with dogs & cats and know the struggles of maintaining our animals while we are at work! I would love to build more connections and help people who are in need of extra help with there animals! I used to want to be a vet but quickly realized it would break my heart to ever see anything happen to an...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Whitney A.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Active Pet Sitter Ready To Help With All Your Pet Sitting Needs :)
Kind and active special needs teacher who would love to help you with any pet sitting needs. I have cared for many dogs and cats of different breeds for years pet sitting, house sitting with pets, walked dogs, dogs, have taken pets to Vet appointments, have taken pets on fun dog park adventures! I live in the Central Austin...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
Yajaira C.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
Are you looking for a loving and reliable pet sitter or boarder? Look no further!
I'm Yajaira , and I've been a passionate animal lover my entire life. From cuddling with cats to playing fetch with furry friends, I adore animals of all shapes and sizes.
Why Choose Me?
Experienced Caregiver: I have 2 years of experience caring...
Yajaira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hi, my name is Mariah! I'm a registered nurse in the emergency department here in Austin. I absolutely love animals, I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs. Willing to help with daily walks, pet sitting, etc. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, I'd be honored to help you with your fur babies :)
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking
Joshua P.
Austin, TX
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have watched huge groups of animals, including:
-cats(most of my experience is with Maine Coons)
-dogs(all shapes and sizes and breeds)
-axolotl
-chickens
-turtles
-lizards
I absolutely love pets, and will be a great choice for your pet sitter/walker :)
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around animals my whole life. Growing up nestled between a cat and a dog. There is nothing like having a furry companions. I just love my furry love bug I have at home! I have a gentle yet confident approach to dogs that most respond to positively! I am extremely responsible, and stick to a routine if given one. I...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I owned two cats and I loved playing with them and taking care of them. The past couple of summers I have been involved in house sitting and full time dog watching/care. One of my favorite shows right now is Pit Bulls and Parolees on Animal Planet, Discovery Channel. They are the country's largest rescue facility for...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
I have been a dog owner for many years, and have some experience with unruly family cats. My sister worked at a pet boarding facility for a few years and was kind enough to pass along some tips for dog handling. I have provided overnight pet sitting for friends and their extended networks while living in Texas, and I am looking...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Alyvea O.
Austin, TX
$11-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had a plethora of experience with animal sitting. Mainly cats and dogs, but I have experience with other animals such as birds and horses.
Alyvea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm ursula! I've grown up with pets my whole life and currently have 5 cats and 2 dogs! One of my dogs is 14, and the other is a puppy. So I have experience of all ages/breeds/energy levels etc. I am super comfortable with all animals and ages! I am looking for some extra work aside from my usual nanny job and would love to...
Ursula can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I am a pet owner and regularly care for neighborhood pets when their families go on vacation. I've worked with the flying pig at Aquarena Springs, performing chickens, and macaws. I have owned snakes, rats, mice, ants, an iguana, dogs, cats, finches. I have cared for all of the above and I am open to caring for any animal. Leave...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding
I love helping others who may need a helping hand, including seniors who want to stay in their homes or are transitioning in to a living assistance apartment community, doing light house keeping, laundry, cooking meals and helping with medication reminders. I've assisted several friends and my own elderly father in law who lived...
Leti can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have 15 years of experience taking care of my own animals, and 3 years of pet sitting. I'm comfortable with all types of dogs and cats, and prioritize play and affection. Experience working with puppies/kittens and seniors, and administering medications.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very outdoorsy person and love to go on walks and play outside. I also love a good chill evening in hanging out with a fluffy friend. I have grown up around cats and dogs and love them both. I also have some experience with horses. I typically live on a boat in Washington State which has limited my ability to have...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Austin, TX
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Austin, TX?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Austin, TX through Care.com will cost an average of $13.94 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Austin, TX?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Austin, TX. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 238 cat sitters in Austin, TX, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Austin, TX?
The best cat sitters near you in Austin, TX have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Austin, TX?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Austin, TX if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Austin, TX?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Austin, TX, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for Austin, TX cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Cat Sitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 238 listed cat sitters.