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374 dog sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Austin, TX
Hello, I provide dog sitting in your own home I have 5 yrs of experience with dogs and currently work at the animal shelter.
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have experience with dogs & cats: feeding, walking, sitting, playing, grooming and administering medications (oral, topical & sub Q). Overnight and vacation sitting is an option at your location.
I currently have 2 fur babies: my rescue greyhound fancies himself a therapy dog & is very doting with those with special needs. He...
Angelique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Angelique goes beyond what is necessary. She gave so much love to my animals and has been the best pet sitter I've ever had."
Nada K.
Harriet A.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I have spent my entire life around animals and absolutely LOVE taking care of pets. I have always had dogs and cats in my home, from my family pets to my current fur babies. I have a 1-year-old dog, a 5-year-old cat, and a 7-year-old snake at home, and they bring so much joy to my life! I also spent two years working with the...
Harriet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Karen M.
Austin, TX
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
The last 2 summers I have dog sit/house sit for a few family friends while they went on vacation!
I am an absolute animal lover, am willing to go on walks, pick up poop, etc.. :)
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Shakemma B.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I love animals! I pet sit for my friends and am open to cats an dogs. I raiser and cared for a deaf poodle mix during adolescence before attending college
Shakemma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Heather S.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr
I have a dog and cat of my own! My goal is to interact with your furry friend(s) in whatever way they prefer! A walk, some play time or a check-on-and-provide-presence-from-afar (my cat's favorite with a sitter)
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Dog Walker and am currently registered with Wag, I have professionally walked dogs for almost a year. I absolutely love animals, and am very open to whatever request is needed.
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I can pet sit and dog walk. I am an active fit dog mama that loves to engage with animals and go on long walks. I have availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays to love on your fur babies. My rate is $40/hour.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there I am a professional dog sitter with a company called the Pet Gal very part time and have a ton of experience with a wide variety of pets. I handle walks and sits and care of all sorts at all hours :)
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always had animals in my home and I currently have a sweet 5-month-old puppy named Isa who loves to make new friends. I live in a small apartment but there are two dog parks in the apartment complex that I visit frequently! I am also available to check in on, feed, and walk pets at your residence!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Janie D.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr
Hi! I am a SAHM currently with our 2. 5-year-old daughter. We have one dog, his name is Beans. He is an Anatolian Shepherd/Lab mix. We have had him since he was about 2 months old, he is now 4! He is very playful but also loves his rest. He is great with other dogs and children!
I grew up with having all kinds of animals from...
Janie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Sari, a lifelong pet owner and foster with four years of professional experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. For November, I'll be working in San Antonio while I visit family!
I specialize in the care of animals with special behavioral and medical needs. As such I am comfortable giving oral, topical, and injected...
Sari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs and would be more than happy to watch your dog, feed it and play with it in your home. Walking dogs is a great experience for me as every dog has it's own personality and I love taking the time to get to know your pet. *Did you know* taking a walk is not only good for your dog's physical health but it has mental...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have two lively labs at home in houston (recent college grad moving to Austin so they're family dogs). I grew up with labs and cats but can feed fish and small mammals if needed. Looking to pet sit and house sit.
Abbie-louise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia H.
Austin, TX
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sofia and I am a full time college student looking for a summer job. Growing up, my home was filled with a variety of pets, from dogs to rabbits to quail. I have a deep understanding of the care and attention each animal needs, and i'm excited to offer my pet sitting services to ensure your furry (or not so...
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am newer to the dog sitting business but absolutely love animals! I have been around animals my whole life and constantly dog sit because I am a full time nanny, it's needed for when families go out of town. Since I already provide these services I figured I would put my profile out there for anyone who may need a dog sitter!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa H.
Austin, TX
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I been a pet sitter for a little over 2 years , I love to dog sit usually in my apartment , I do have a dog park and a backyard for the dogs to play.
I am able to dog sit at my own place or your home whichever it's easier for you.
I love to take walks , and play with dogs.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I love all dogs and have over 5 years of experience with dog sitting and walking! I am also available to help with cat feeding!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lover of all animals and have experience sitting for pet owners and dog walking as well as home sitting for families and individuals. Would be happy to care for your pet as if they were my own !
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura A.
Austin, TX
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have served as a pet sitter/dog-walker since I started a dog-sitting business at 12 years old. I've always had a love for animals, and it is a joy to get to take care of them!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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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 $14.47.
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?
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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 53 reviews of the 374 listed dog sitters.