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374 dog sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Houston, TX
Joel N.
Houston, TX
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with 1 year of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Joel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Lauren K.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I LOVE animals! I'm frequently the friend that volunteers to puppy sit, check on the cat, take out the dogs, or help them give their cat a bath.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Hannah. I'm currently majoring in economics and political science. I have had experience with animals since I was a little girl, taking care of chickens, cats and dogs! I used to walk dogs for my elderly neighbors and pet sit for those going out of town. I have extensive volunteer experience with animals, ranging...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Highly experienced and trained in caring for all types of animals. Garnered most of my experience working directly under a private professional dog training studio in Houston. House/ dog sitting in various scenarios such as orphaned kittens, dogs with tumors, helping to nurse small animals like hamsters, etc. Proven track record...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I provide pet sitting . I love animals and have some of my own. I have had cats, dogs, and ferrets, but open to all animals.
Hello!
I recently moved to Texas this past Spring and currently reside in the Heights area. With plenty of time on my hands, I'm looking to find a babysitting/ pet setting in the community. I'm passionate about art, particularly drawing and painting, and love to incorporate crafts into my activities while babysitting!
I'm...
Aliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Andres S.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a pet sitter for 6 years now. Very flexible with hours. I have dog sat in the past and was successful in making sure my clients were satisfied with my job and how well I interact with their pets. I am looking forward into doing this again! I would enjoy taking that responsibility so you can free up your time for a bit...
Andres can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jessica and I would love the opportunity to assist you with the care of your pet. I enjoy volunteering with local animal shelters and have been pet sitting for 2 years now. I love large and small dog breeds and every cat I see.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Celeste G.
Houston, TX
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Celeste G! I am 18 years old and attending Lone Star Kingwood right now. I have worked at Einstein's Bagels, OTG, and Wet Nose Lodge and Spa. I love animals. I have never done pet sitting before, but would love to give it a shot! I have grown up helping my family foster and adopt out dogs, I have volunteered at an animal...
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rachel D.
Houston, TX
$9-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello. I love dogs of all size and ages. I am available to sit your dog in your home or to feed and walk your dog as needed. I am energetic, have references and a lifetime of experience. Thanks.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in my own home. Have helped friends and family with their dogs on various occasions. Will work with dogs of all sizes and ages.
Savannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Happy Dog Owner of a Bernese Mt dog!
Passionate and dedicated pet sitter with many years of experience providing exceptional care for a variety of furry companions. Skilled in handling dogs, cats, and other animals with love and attention to their individual needs. Known for creating a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Katherine S.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr
As of now I do not have any professional experience however, I have 4 dogs of my own that range from little to large dogs. I also have 2 cats. I love to spoil and spend time with animals!! I know how to properly care for pets wether it's feeding, walking, playing, or spending time with them! I am very reliable and responsible. I...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Ariel! I am 20 years old and currently in college. This job description fits me perfectly. I've always been around dogs/cats my whole life. I'm use to walking, feeding and simply loving animals. I have a beautiful malti-poo who's so energetic. I know our animals can get lonely sometimes and wouldn't mind having someone...
Diamond Y.
Houston, TX
$8-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
For pet sitting I have house sat before with dogs, cats, sugar gliders, ferrets, fish and turtles, rabbits, a goat, and a chinchilla. I have experience with large and small animals, and administering medicine as well as grooming, walking, bathing, feeding, and exercise.
Diamond can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Tatiana K.
Houston, TX
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide cat and dog sitting no matter the sizes. I have former experiences with pet care especially since I had a kitten of my own.
Time to time I babysit my uncle dogs and cousin's cats, I adore doing this a lot so decided to take my passion here.
Katherine B.
Houston, TX
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm currently a cat owner & my cats are treated like royalty! I've had my adult cat for 4 years & have sitted my uncle's 3 timid cats multiple times. I love cats and understand they have their own way of doing things as well as their own personalities so I am always open to whatever they need. My adult cat has FIP/ anemia (not...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Makayla T.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr
I provide any type of pet sitting in your home. Anything you may need me to do for your pets I can do. I love all animals and it would be my pleasure to watch and care for your beloved pets!
I have 8+ years experience in caring for dogs, small pets and fish.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always been infatuated with animals since a kid. Primarily I been around dogs and fish my entire life as well as having them as household pets growing up. Training my dogs growing up always came easy and dog sitting, breeds and sizes is no problem at all. Taking care of fish has also been easy I even took oceanography...
Ahmad can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley R.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I started working with animals when I was younger, My mom would always ask if I wanted to pet sit her bosses dogs while they went out of town and ofc I say yes. So far i've looked after a Maltipoo-Sophie, a Goldendoodle-Luna, 2 more Maltipoos- Bruno, Chloe, and a kitty-Senny, only bad thing about sitting is missing them...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Houston, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Houston, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX is $13.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Houston, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 374 listed dog sitters.