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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
I have loved pets since I was little. I have had 2 dogs, a golden retriever and a bull terrier. When my friends and family go on vacation, I take care of their pets, and they adapt easily to me. I don't have any pets at the moment, so I can give love to yours.
I had 2 dogs and I can guarantee that I love them and take care of...
Marianmy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have cared for many of my neighbors' pets from a young age. I have experience walking/feeding/caring for dogs. At home, I have cats, guinea pigs, and fish, so I am also used to being around many animals.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Maria I would love be part of your team in taking care or your best 4 legged friend
I consider my self as a reliable, patient person with 2 year experience in dog sitting
I'm available for day walks to get there daily energy drain does not matter if is big , medium or large Pets
I'm also available to be your...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Josephine F.
Houston, TX
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Josephine, I go by Josie for short
My career background includes 8 years of caregiving, 3 years of housekeeping, and 2 years of pet sitting. I enjoy taking care of others and helping with daily tasks that others are not able to accomplish. I find home cleaning to be a relaxing experience, as a clean room...
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Loving, energetic, and nurturing are just a few qualities that shine through in my work with animals. My family and I frequently took in stray animals, offering them the love and care they deserved. My volunteer work at the ASPCA during my teenage years only solidified my commitment to animal welfare, where I gained experience...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Patient and caring pet sitter 10+ years of experience with various dog breeds( including large dogs). Eager to take as furry clientele on long strees relieving walks regardless of weather condition. In previous role handles up to 4 dogs and 1 epileptic dog. Your baby will enjoy our walks and our sits.
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kaitlin B.
Houston, TX
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting inside your own home. I have 3 dogs and one cat of my own and I am an animal lover. I have experience pet sitting in home for multiple days at a time. I will ensure that your animals are taken care of and can administer medicine, provide dog walking, and whatever requests you may have.
Kaitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am familiar with dog, cat, and snake care. Cleaning cages, feeding animals, playtime, exercise are areas I am experienced with. I am open to pet sitting and have no qualms taking animals to appointments. I give updates as requested.
Josephine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kayla W.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr
I am a basic dog sitter for work days, I can babysit while you work or if you just need someone to walk your dog I'm your girl
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Arianna I have always loved always, especially dogs I have grown up around them and even have 2 little doggies of my own :) I love playing with dogs, talking them on nice walks around the neighborhood, and more! I hope you will give me the opportunity and entrust me to take care of your fur babies, Have a great day...
Arianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for dogs for about 2 years now and I love it. I started out with WAG walking all kinds of dogs of all sizes. I then expanded my business with sitting/overnight sitting for neighbors and friends. I believe as though I can provide the best care for your furry friend while you handle business else where. Service...
Jalisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have grown up with dogs, cats, and birds my whole life. I have one cat right now and his name is Kreature. I am willing to treat them as if they were my own... spoiled and loved! Contact me and lets plan your fur babies best care!
Sherilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sherilyn did a fantastic job caring for my 19 year old cat while I was traveling. She was attentive. She sent videos and pictures. My fur baby took to Sherilyn really quickly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. "
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Joy S.
Houston, TX
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I grew up with dogs around and all of my siblings have them so I have done A LOT of pet sitting! :) I also don't mind cats. I don't have pets of my own because of my small apartment but would love to watch and take care of yours in your place. Thank you and hope to hear from you soon!
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen F.
Houston, TX
$11-19/hr
Hello! My name is Katie. I would love to help out walking or pet-sitting any animal! I grew up taking care of 12 dogs and 2 cats with my family so I'm definitely good with animals! Feel free to reach out!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Pick me! Pick me!
I love animals (cats and dogs are at the top of my list)! I've been a cat owner for most of my life and am currently a nanny for a dog. (I also care for her family).
Overall, I'm very friendly, responsible and a conscientious worker.
Hope to hear more about your dog.
Thanks kindly!
Evon
Evon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Beatrice E.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My bame is Beatrice and I am an animal lover since a young age. Can provide dog and cat sitting, not only basic care needs but also give them love and attention as if they were my own. Have past experience in sitting for family dogs and cats. No breed restrictions. I have 2 tabby cats, one orange and one grey, and they are my...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Used to working with cats, dogs, Guinea pigs, and rabbits.
Have experience from being a kennel tech at different locations
Maritza can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Katie R.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am great with animals! I have been dog-sitting for about 3 years. I've had a cat for the past 10 years, and we also have cows and horses, so I know the basics of how to take care of farm animals.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Genesis G.
Houston, TX
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, there! I provide dog sitting in your own home or my home. I have been dog sitting for over 3 years now. I am employed full time however, I enjoy dog sitting in my free time. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can also perform baths!
Genesis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Genesis is an amazing dog sitter! She is a very responsible person who truly enjoys caring for animals. She has taken care of our baby on many occasions, and he loves being around her. As first time dog owners, we were nervous leaving our baby for an extended...
Care member
I own a cat, and have owned dogs in the past. I love animals and I am always on top of feedings and walking animals as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, daily feeding & more
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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.