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368 dog sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Austin, TX
I love caring for pets because I love animals and enjoy creating a safe, comfortable, and playful environment for them. I've been pet sitting for about 5 years and can provide multiple references if needed.
As a kid I grew up with dogs and cats and birds, so I'm very comfortable with all kinds of situations and needs.
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Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a big animal lover would like to get some pet sitting jobs. I'm 53 years old, dependable and responsible. I've had cats my whole life, although I love dogs just as much, and can take care of them as well. I'm very nurturing, and capable of giving you pet all the love and attention he or she needs. I also will clean up...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great communication before and throughout), and she was very thorough and detailed with understanding our needs and our pets'...
Samantha F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, and have been house sitting/pet sitting for years with the family I work for now, as well as numerous other pet sitting jobs. I've taken care of dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and fed birds. I am reliable, honest, dependable, and will give them the attention they deserve just like they were mine!...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hi! My name is Victoria and I am excited to help you with your pets. I have pet sit big dogs, small dogs and cats. I have two cats back at my family home and here in Austin I own two hamsters of my own. I look forward to meeting your furry friend.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Howdy I am Yani currently residing in the Nashville area. I am currently a full-time college student, working part-time, and also dog sit for friends/family when I have open availability.
I am seeking to build a career as a personal assistant and/ or home manager. I previously spent 10+ years in the service industry in many various roles including management, and have now been a Maintenance Manager with a small, locally owned landscaping company for the last five years. I have acquired a wide net of skills with...
Jenna can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
My name is Lydia and I went to the University of Arkansas for bio chemistry but am taking a gap year and am able to babysit/nanny until mid February! I wanted to list some of my credentials to help see if me and your family would be a good fit!
-4. 2 GPA
-Conversational level Mandarin
-Years of babysitting under my belt...
Lydia can also help with: General room cleaning
Alyssa C.
Austin, TX
$18-25/hr
Hi, I've had some experience with house keeping through helping my grandmother who cleans houses. I also have preschool teacher experience as well as nanny experience. I have been dog sitters and dog walkers as well!
Hello,
I am looking for work outside of my full time job (I work as a data analyst for a tech company). I'm 23, married, and currently reside in a rental home in NW Austin with my husband and our dog. I am open to cleaning, organizing, pet sitting, babysitting as well as extra needs such as meal prepping, laundry, getting...
Ally can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Hi there! I am a current student at UT studying communications. Looking for a nanny position or dog-sitter position!
I don't mind housekeeping task or grocery runs as well!
Skyler can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I worked briefly as a part time House Cleaner for a family of 5 (which included 2 furry creatures). My duties included general housekeeping duties along with other miscellaneous duties such as weeding the garden, watering the plants, running errands, etc. I actually enjoy cleaning and organizing and find it to be quite relaxing...
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I've been a personal assistant in the past and really enjoyed it. I also used to co-own a dog walking and pet sitting business years ago, and love animals!
In my spare time, I like to travel, swim, antique shop, read books, and make art.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm super friendly and reliable. Keeping...
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, organization
Maria L.
Austin, TX
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You Try My Cleaning Services You Will Have Higher Expectations From Everyone Else
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I I have almost 20 years of housekeeping experience. I have worked as a dog walker and sitter, a babysitter, senior caregiver, a substitute teacher, personal assistant, organizer, house cleaner and as a house keeper (there's actually a difference). I tried it all but I found myself being better and happier as a house keeper and...
Maria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Hi, If you take a look at my website you will see that I pretty much do it all! -Housekeeping, child care, dog sitting, senior care, personal assisting, organizing, personal training, cooking, yoga, Ayurveda. I'm 57 years old, conscientious and hardworking. I have many references and I'm high functioning so, I get a lot done. :)...
Diana can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Danielle S.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 pets of my own (one dog and 2 cats) and am a huge animal lover. I also have several years experience pet sitting and have always been enjoyed providing pet care :)
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as a responsible, organized and respectful person
I like working with animals because I love animals, I have 2 cats and a dog and they are everything to me, I love taking care of them
I started working with animals when I adopted my cats, I started taking care of my friend's cats and birds almost...
Vicky can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi!
My name is Stephanie. I love dogs, the outdoors (so dog walking is fun for me!), and I am extremely loving and warm. Your dog will be in good hands.
I have been dog sitting on and off for years now. From small dogs to labs... special needs animals (ex: medications, dietary regimes, etc) .. the whole bit... I've done it...
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Rosie W.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a Aussie/heeler mix, she is a rescue. I've had her for over 4 years now and consider myself a good dog owner. I have many years of experience with animal care, including volunteering at animal shelters and pet sitting special needs dogs.
Rosie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs all my life. I've been overnight pet sitting for 8+ years. I have a wealth of references and love to take dogs out on walks/runs or to the dog park or greenbelt.
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a college student who provides dog sitting and care taking. I can watch the dog from your own home, but I am unable to house dogs at my residence due to already present animals. I am willing to give the dog as much attention as needed, and be the best sitter possible. I am an animal lover with years of dog care-taking...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Austin, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Austin, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Austin, 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 Austin, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Austin, 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 Austin, TX is $14.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Austin, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Austin, 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 Austin, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Austin, 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 Austin, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Austin, 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 Austin, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 368 listed dog sitters.