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369 dog sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Austin, TX
Morgan M.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I grew up with pets my whole life. I never didn't have dogs and cats (simultaneously) until college and I've stuck with cats. I am very good with animals and love them so so much! I am available to walk and sit, however no boarding due to my kitties at home!!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking care of both dogs and cats! I am very good with animals and am willing to transport them if needed.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a pet owner for 4 years now, and experienced in dog walking, pet sitting, and pet snuggles
Mariah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Courtney C.
Austin, TX
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Courtney and I'm looking forward to meeting and caring for your animal family members!
I come from a long line of dog owners and adorers, and I am very comfortable with most all breeds. (I've only met one doggo, a Rottweiler, I had a consistently healthy fear of).
I have come to make friends with and fall in...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monica B.
Austin, TX
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there, My name is Monica. I am fairly new to dog sitting but am willing to make new furry friends! I absolutely adore every animal not just dogs :) but I do own two frenchies myself (Rollie and Louie.) In the past I have dog and baby sitted for family and friends. I believe I have good experience with dogs because I have...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Are you heading out of town and need a trustworthy and experienced person to care for your home and your furry friend? I have experience house-sitting and dogsitting, I have help multiple families while they were on vacation and can provide excellent care for you pets and home.
- Dogsitting and Housesitting services:...
Mileidys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hey hi! im Mar and im argentinian. Ireally love pets, actually I had 7 dogs in Argenitna and I worked in a shelter for dogs during 3 years.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and...
Marlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella S.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I've had experience with pets my whole life, including my 10-year-old maltese, multiple fish, and pet bunny. I love pets with all my heart, and have pet sit since I was only 11 years old!
In addition, I also enjoy attending shelters where I could take care of cats and dogs. Due to this, I have a bit of experience with...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets all my life, specifically dogs! I have dog sat for friends and family for over 4 years now. I also have experience watching cats. Can also perform baths, take them on walks, to parks, etc. I work full time remotely and have a lot of flexibility, so I'd love to help out on my lunch breaks, whenever I am...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Constance S.
Austin, TX
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I am great with animals. I have been paid to stay at people's homes while they are on vacation to watch all kinds of animals. Horses, pigs, cats, dogs and cows. My parents used to own a K9 facility so I worked for them for a couple years. I am well experienced. I'm super great with all animals. if you're needing an overnight...
Constance can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Amanda M.
Austin, TX
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and dog. I have a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I have experienced with being a River dog sitter for a couple of years. I also have a 4-year-old rescue dog. I know how to help anxious and nervous dogs due to experience with my own dog. I have a flexible schedule currently. I would love to chat more and learn more about the specific needs of you and your pet.
Mallarie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Howdy! My name is Claire, I'm a pet owner myself and a dog sitter/cat sitter of over 10 years. I love taking care of the furry pals from small breeds to large breeds.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I am Kyra and I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I provide pet care in your home and have cared for cats and dogs in the past. However, most of my experience comes from having cared for my own elderly special needs dog, Lola. I am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and ages. Please let me know if you have any...
Kyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, I have 4+ years of experience pet sitting. I absolutely love dogs and I have a 2 yr old Pomeranian. I also have had a black lab mix and I'm confident in saying that I'm strong enough to walk larger sized dogs. Cats are also cool and I have also cared for them. Growing up I had 1 snake, 3 guinea pigs, 2 gerbils, and 3...
Natalie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Lily H.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available To Take Care Of Pets With, Daily Meals, Walks, Potty Breaks, And Lovings!
I have owned 3 dogs, a fish, hamster, and currently 2 cats, and have taken very good care with daily meals, grooming, and other needs. I love animals and always have been curious about them and their different personalities! I'm very patient, gentle, and aware of my surroundings when it comes to animals. I am currently working...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs that were family members throughout their entire precious lives. I have been pet and house sitting for 15 years. I can also care for your home while you are away, taking in mail, watering plants etc. for the same price. . I can do overnights also. I will make sure your kitties have food and water and I...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was really friendly and my dog loved her. Also left the house nice and clean for us to come home too"
Krista M.
Kiarelys L.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals looking to make money on the side helping with pet sitting , transportation , and walking :)) I have 3 dogs of my own .
Kiarelys can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals all my life. I grew up with family dogs and then once I was old enough I got a dog myself! I have been pet/house sitting for the past 8 years. I love to be active and take the pups I'm watching for a walk, to the park, maybe even a car ride or even just run around the yard. I also know the importance...
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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 $14.60.
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 59 reviews of the 369 listed dog sitters.