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My name is Laura, and I'm a 26-year-old new mother who LOVES animals! I have been a pet-sitter for friends, neighbors, and family for most of my life. I treat my dog as another member of the family, and my intentions are to treat everyone else's animals the exact same way. I'm especially fond of dogs, but I love cats and any...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaydyn L.
Cedar Creek, TX
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked at a doggy hotel up until December of 2022. I've also pet sitted for many family members and family friends.
Jaydyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a big animal lover and have 2 adorable dogs of my own - Kenna, 12 years old and Timon, 10 years old. I have also been a dog sitter for a pair of Chihuahuas for the past year and half. Though most of my experience has been with small dogs, I feel very comfortable with medium and large sized dogs, as well. I have also briefly...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Izzy W.
Austin, TX
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very passionate animal lover, having had many dogs of my own. I have always pet sat here and there, and would love to continue doing so. I mainly love to pet sit, but can also dog walk as well!
Izzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a lifelong pet owner and lover of animals. I worked for a pet-sitting company years ago. I am also a lifetime caretaker for the pets of family and friends, as well as my own pets. I typically care for cats and dogs but am open to most pets and have experience with birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters, etc...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Victoria C.
Austin, TX
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who's Ready To Pet Sit And Take Care Of Your Furry Family
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up and lived with cats and have had periods of living with dogs and fish as well!! Currently have a cat of my own, and I've always believed pets are just as important as the human members of people's families. They're lifelong companions that only deserve the best when it comes to care :-)
I have a family history...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet whisperer who loves your furry friends too! 50+
5-star reviews on (but please
book here if you find me on Care!), with over 5 years of bookings including house sitting, boarding, walking and feeding/playtime drop ins.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, warm and friendly.
I like working with animals because they...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation & more
I have 15+ years of experience caring for animals. I especially love big dogs. But dogs in general are amazing. I have cared for dogs, birds, fish, lizards, and livestock animals.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, uplifting, & sarcastic! Definitely shy at first, but once I get going I don't stop.
I like working with animals because they're sweeties! All animals, big & small, cranky & happy deserve all the love they give us.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills me emotionally & is giving back to my...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had my own dogs my whole life. So I am very used to being around and taking care of dogs. I have also been hired by multiple families to watch, take care of, feed, bathe, and walk their dogs while they are away on vacation. I love meeting new dogs!
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and being outside! I also love to help people out! I have two dogs that I love and adore! I have pet sat/house sat a lot in the past.
Mckenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi There!
I'm located in Central Austin and can provide pet sitting services as needed. I have 10+ years of pet-sitting experiences, from dogs to cats to birds!
I am a huge animal lover myself, and I know how stressful it can be to leave your animal with someone else while out of town. I will love your pet as my own, and send...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi! I've volunteered at a vet's office and worked at a Pet care previously. I've owned dogs, cats, geckos, and fish my whole life. I have experience with all animals through my work at Petco and will treat your animal with love and care like if they were my own!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Leah and I have had animals around me my entire life! I currently have 2 dogs, 4 cats, 4 chickens and 3 hedgehogs! My parents have a farm so I'm also experienced with some large mammals as well!! I'd love to get to know your fur babies and care for them as if they were my own! Also, may detour me from bringing...
Thaleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jenny, While I'm new to dog sitting, I've always had a deep love for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm calm, patient, and attentive, making me a natural fit for caring for animals. I'm eager to learn about your pup's specific needs, routines, and quirks to provide the best care possible. With my caring personality and...
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets all my life and have grown to love animals as a result. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, horses, goats, you name it. I have four dogs and a cat at the moment and love them all desperately. I am willing to train, walk and wash pets as well!
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I can pet/house sit while you are out of town or just need someone to walk your dogs while you're running late at work! I have many experiences pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc.
Phoebe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Savanah K.
Pflugerville, TX
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a huge animal lover! I've dog sitted for several families or the past few years and I absolutely love it. I have one dog, one cat and one snake so I'm pretty used to all animals. I've also dealt with birds over the years.
Savanah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Keontae T.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I've been caring for children and dogs for a long time and I started to a passion for it . and also I love animals so I can be a pet sitter as well.
Keontae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elgin, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elgin, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX is $12.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elgin, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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.