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373 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
Taneil G.
Austin, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taneil, and I am a passionate animal lover with a special place in my heart for dogs. From a young age, I have been surrounded by pets of all kinds, fostering a deep respect and affection for our furry friends. This lifelong love for animals has inspired me to pursue dog sitting, where I can combine my passion...
Taneil can also help with: Pet sitting
Isabella D.
Austin, TX
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabella and I currently have a dog, cat, two guinea pigs, and four hermit crabs! I pet sit around my neighborhood a lot as well as for family and friends. I'm very reliable, organized and genuinely loves animals! :)
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I am a young professional that is looking for part time gigs. My availability for pet sitting is more flexible/open than my Care calendar, it just won't let me have two different ones! I have my own transportation. I have been caring for people's pets while on vacation/etc. for 15 years and have worked for Rover and Wag...
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla S B.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loving dog mom! I will take care of your pups as I would my own. I want to ensure the best care for your pup. My background in pet sitting has helped me learn about animals with different lifestyles and behavior patterns. I have had lots of animals my whole life, so I am experienced in understanding animals needs, and enjoy...
Kayla S can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Charlotte K.
Austin, TX
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Charlotte and I have varied experience with caring for animals. I've been around animals all my life and I love them so much. I volunteered at animal shelters consistently for 2 years and during that time I was a dog trainer. I also worked on a farm for a year where I groomed the goats for show and that ended up...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a nanny/babysitter/dog sitter/house sitter since I was 12 years old, and love every second of it! I love that it's such a personal experience and the socialization of it all.
Ali can also help with: Pet walking
Allison V.
Austin, TX
$25-35/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine, depends on the situation. I love dogs and cats, I would love to take care of your pets!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved dogs and enjoy using my extra time in sitting and walking them. I do not stay at other individuals home (unless it's the weekend), and prefer to have the dog in my apartment. I live next to many trails, dog parks, and great areas for dogs to enjoy the outdoors. I have experience with both big dogs and little...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
am a very experienced pet owner/sitter. I grew up in family that never lived a day without a cat or dog, so I have a lot of experience with pets under my belt! I've cared for dogs and cats over the past 10 years for people and I love getting to meet new pets. I can dog walk, play, clean litter, feed, have sleepovers, etc.
Moriah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up on a farm with dogs, cats, cows, horses, sheep, and chickens so caring for animals is what I was raised to do. I have over 25yrs of animal care experience and currently have a Chiweenie named Buster (5yrs) and a small tortoise shell cat named Kali (11yrs). They play well with others and love making new friends.
I love...
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hagen B.
Austin, TX
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive experience working with dogs through pet sitting, dog walking, and house sitting, providing personalized care to dogs of all ages and temperaments. I am an active individual who enjoys spending time outdoors, which allows me to provide energetic walks and playtime for dogs. My experience spans from caring for...
Hagen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hello! I am currently working privately caring for children in their home and after-school tutoring. I pick up dog walking and dog sitting jobs on the side. My schedule is very open and flexible!
Dog Sitter and Pet Owner (Helped raise two lovely Yorkshire Terriers and a Shi Tzu)
Performed grooming duties such as bathing,...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd happy to be the sitter of your pet. I have had cats and dogs, and I have been surrounded by them since a child. Just communicate your pet's need and expectation to be a good fit!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up with a wide variety of animals. I am active and love playing with animals. I have over 12+ years of experience caring for dogs, doves, fish, horses, and cats. I have been dog sitting for over 6 years. Since moving to Austin I have been working for the dog walking company. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can...
Kamryn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I care for animals like I care for children because they are our children! I've had a beta tank for over 2 years, I have my own large breed dog and I've taken care of numerous pets over the last few years. I can take your animal to the vet if you're pressed for time, walk your dogs and do stop ins when your out of town!
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Hiiii,
I'm Karen, and I'd love the opportunity to work with you and be your new dog sitter.
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest and empathic. I like to work with animals because they bring me joy, they're pure souls.
I'm looking for a job that can give me the opportunity to grow.
I started working with animals...
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have previous experience pet-sitting for friends and family in the past. I am a cat owner and I take very good care of her. I am looking into adopting a dog very soon! I'm very responsible and trustworthy. Happy to walk, exercise/play with them, clean litterbox/pick up poop, feed, and love on your pet! I am an elementary music...
Frances can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived with and cared for dogs and cats for much of my life. I also have been a pet-sitter/house sitter on multiple occasions, caring for dogs and cats alike. I am a responsible individual with a love for animals, and animals are generally very fond of me as well.
Cassandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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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 $14.48.
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 53 reviews of the 373 listed dog sitters.