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375 dog sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Austin, TX
I love animals and I would love to care for your pet. I grew up with cats and dogs and currently have a blue mackerel tabby mainecoone named Mr. Baby that I love and adore! I would absolutely cherish my time with your pets and I hope you consider me for your pet sitting needs!
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and love pets in all shapes and sizes. just tell me when and where and ill take care of them. I've taken care of big and little dogs before I know exactly when to feed and take them out to use the restroom.
Tania can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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
Hi there! Looking for some summer opportunities to care for your pet! Although I don't have any professional training in this field, I have spent my whole life around animals. I have experience with owning multiple pets and dog sitting for friends and family.
Kristina 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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Alexandra S.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always wanted a dog but my dad is allergic so I couldn't have one. However, that never stopped me from petting one whenever I got the chance to or maybe helping out a friend by dog-sitting. I would love more opportunities to be in that same environment.
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Although, I don't have any paid pet sitting experience. I have grown up my whole life with dogs, both large and small, as well as cats. I love being around them and would love to help provide care for them. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
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 walking, pet sitting
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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 $14.62.
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 50 reviews of the 375 listed dog sitters.