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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
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
Isabelle R.
Austin, TX
$8-18/hr
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I am a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin! I am looking for a dog walking/sitting job this year. I am available during the week.
I am the middle child of 5 and an aunt to an amazing 3-year-old! I also have 2 amazing labs that I miss so much when I'm at school. I have been dog sitting and...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah B.
Austin, TX
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Will provide dog sitting in your home and can stay as long as needed be. I am a college student from Montgomery Texas living in San Marcos with some time on my hands considering majority of my classes being online! Prior to this year I worked at a Dog training facility where I took care of all 30 dogs which included the tasks...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a college student in the SATX area looking for a way to make some money to cover my college expenses. I am an avid animal lover, having been surrounded by many dogs, cats, and fishes throughout my childhood. I provide dog and cat sitting services. I am willing to walk and feed dogs, entertain cats, and clean litters as...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, grooming & more
I love animals and have previously boarded pets in my home. Now I am available to come to you. I currently have a 'zoo' of my own, so I'm comfortable with many different types of animals. I own a Dog, Cat, Cockatiel, Bearded Dragon, Hedgehog, Guinea Pig and 10 fish tanks!
Nannette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Corra H.
Austin, TX
$14-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Corra, and I would love to help you walk and pet sit your beloved animals. Pets are more than just animals. They are a unique and special part of your family. I personally have grown up with animals my whole life. As a kiddo, I had several dogs and other pets at my parents' place, and currently, I have a little...
Corra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience from growing up with dogs, and have a love for all animals! I can do pet sitting in your home, walking, feeding, playing, exercising, bathing, and light grooming. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have experience with older dogs who are blind and deaf who need extra care.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover. It's actually a joke between my friends that I am the "animal lady", always trying to find a home for a pet in need or stopping people on the street to pet their furry pal.
I am a current volunteer where I transport dogs from an animal shelter to APA to save them from the euthanasia list. I dog walk...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Hey my name is Ava and I'm a passionate dog lover. I have 2 of my own and watch other dogs consistently in my community as well ! Grew up with dogs so I'm very experienced with taking care of them
Ava 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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Whether it was caring for my own Portuguese Water Dog or staying with family friends to watch their sweet doggos, I have been taking care of animals since I was 12! I have experience with dogs of varying sizes, breeds, and ages as well as various levels of training. I've also spent 2 years volunteering as a walker, allowing me...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Karen D.
Austin, TX
$10-18/hr
I am a pet lover but since I moved to USA I did not have time enough to have my own pet, and give the attention that I would like. I am a active and kind person what makes me a good dog walker or pet-sitter.
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Savannah C.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up with 4 siblings, 5 dogs and 2 cats. I now have a dog on my own! I have been babysitting, dog sitting and walking for many years for friends and family! In college I was a babysitter for a few years for a family I met on care as well as run errands for people on care!
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! I grew up with dogs and several years of caretaking experience. Happy to pet sit or take your pets for a walk.
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor G.
Austin, TX
$20-24/hr
I've loved animals since I can remember! Would love to walk your dogs or sit at your house when you need!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced in nannying with families who have pets. Entrusted to pet sit them when they're on vacation in which I use time for walking, vet appointments, etc. happy to help out with your furry friends!!
Yajaira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
20 years of Pet Care Experience. Been around dogs since as long as I could remember! I have a year old border collie, named Lucy (yes, she was named after the shows 'I Love Lucy' & '7th Heaven' lol. She knows sign language and is being trained to become a service dog to provide assistance for my Deafness (wear hearing aids and...
Alexandria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I pet sat for a family I baby sat for. I love cats and dogs! I'm just a big animal lover! :) I have a ton of experience with pets. And have had some animals of my own. If you are interested in me pet sitting for you just let me know. We can work out a price.
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joanne B.
Austin, TX
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since 2019, I've been immersed in the world of pet care, starting with my job at a pet store. Over the years, I've gained invaluable experience caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, and fish. This has not only equipped me with a broad knowledge of different pet needs but also deepened my love and understanding for...
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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.