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372 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! My name is Ava and I have always loved animals. I grew up as an equestrian and from there my love for animals grew. I am well versed in providing care for Dogs and cats.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I have grown up with pets my entire life and can't imagine a life where animals are not a part of it. I have taken care of dogs, cats and fish. I love mammals the most and find them the easiest to communicate with. I am a Nurse and have a cat who has Diabetes. I have had to give my kitty insulin twice daily before and many other...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
I am a proud dog owner and am more than willing to care for a pet of any kind while you're out of town or just needing an extra hand :)
Kaci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I just started grad school to become an Occupational Therapist. I love animals of all kinds and have experience with giving medications. I have 7 years horse experience and absolutely adore them! I have experience with big dogs, small dogs, puppies, kittens, adult cats, elderly cats and dogs, horses, cows, pigs, goats,...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My wife and I have two dogs of our own, they are our whole world and I would want nothing but the absolute best for them if they were in someone else's care. I aim to provide that same trust and peace of mind with your pets. I also am a major cat enthusiast, I love spending time with them and I cannot wait to have one of my own...
Riley M can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Hello! I have been dog walking and pet sitting since June of 2019. I started in my neighborhood at the age of 14. I absolutely love all animals but especially dogs and cats. I am in the Sonography program at ACC and looking for something to balance with school!
Elayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Elayna was an in house pet sitter for our 4 dogs, gecko, beta, and hermit crab for a week. She is reliable, on time, clean, and thoughtful. Her rates are reasonable and she took such good care of our babies. I highly recommend her!"
Cynthia G.
I am a big animal lover that has grown up and taken care of animals all of my life. I am very comfortable will all kinds of cats and dogs, and can perform baths, light grooming.
Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, dog park trips, kitty care, overnights, extended overnights & around the clock care
April can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna W.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 4+ years experience taking care of pets in their home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform long walks, baths, play time and be a cuddle buddy.
Jasmine W.
Austin, TX
$20-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have extensive experience as a pet sitter, caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, and providing companionship. I prioritize the well-being and comfort of pets, ensuring they receive plenty of attention and exercise. My strong understanding...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi Pawrents! I am an experienced pet sitter/walker, caring for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes, multiples, senior pets, pets with medical conditions and puppies.
I take pride in being even a small part of helping your family run smoothly so if you're looking for a reliable sitter with a high sense of integrity I'm y'a...
Hansley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Amanda A.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Obsessed With All Things Animals And Kids. Loves To Stay Busy And Help People Any Way I Can.
My house has always been full of animals, 2 dogs and 3 cats. Right now we only have one fur pup left and I just want that joy of being around the unconditional love of animals again. If that's walking, pet sitting, just checking in on them, or anything. I'm up for it and I'm your girl. Your fur-baby means the world to you, so...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sophia Ormsby and I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats for over a year. I am comfortable with all animals, where it be your fur baby or an exotic companion. I will also provide proper feeding schedules as well as exercise time. Having a healthy pet is important to me and that is why I believe...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"I never had a moment of worry or stress knowing that Sophie was taking care of my four legged babies! Dependable, trustworthy, personable..... and so much more! Will ALWAYS call Sophie!"
jessi P.
I have 2 cats currently but have had animals my whole life! Dogs, cats and even some farm animals. Experienced with cat and dog sitting for long weekends/vacations and can walk dogs in the morning, lunch and dinner if needed. Fully available on weekends!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny and caring
I like...
Kari can also help with: Pet sitting
Mirhanda C.
Austin, TX
$8-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've volunteered in multiple pet shelters in my hometown and have three shelters pets of my own! I've also fostered a few dogs and I love taking care of cats and dogs! I've worked years pet sitting and I absolutely loved it so I thought I would try again, since I've been missing my pets from home now that I moved away from my...
Mirhanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlynn S.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I've been dog/cat sitting for the better of a decade and have experience with all kinds of breeds/temperaments.
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Noemi A.
Austin, TX
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Noemi. I have 2 years of experience of dog sitting. I'm flexible and bilingual. If you need any references I will be more than welcome to give it to you. If any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to ask
Noemi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn R.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
To be sincere, I only sitter for my ex- neighbors cats when they went on vacation. I have one dog and one cat. If the pets are sweet and good-natured, I consider myself able. Call me if you want to try. Thanks.
Evelyn can also help with: Daily feeding
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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 $14.49.
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 372 listed dog sitters.