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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
Christi T.
Houston, TX
$15-25/hr
I love animals! Dogs and cats are my favorite, and I'm happy to pet sit, or walk your dog or help with your animals however I can!
Christi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kaylee Caruthers. I have had dogs ALL my life! and I absolutely love them. I've dog dat many different kids of pets including dogs, cats, fish and reptiles! I am animal CPR certified as well. I will provide a safe and nurturing environment for your pet while you are away! I love taking them for walks, playtime,...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I've nannied professionally for six years, but have decided to add pet sitting just because I love animals :) I've taken care of small through large dogs my whole life. I volunteered on an organic chicken farm through high school and I'm comfortable with farm animals and cats. Please let me love your fur babies!
Kathryn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
I have one year of house sitting/pet sitting experience.
I can handle feedings and giving water as well as cleaning up after (washing out bowls).
I enjoy spending time with animals, I am very comfortable around dogs of any size/breed and can play or cuddle as needed.
I am also familiar with cats, those that like to be left...
Tonya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am experience with caring for dogs/cats for over 5 years. I can perform baths, grooming, walks, etc. I can care for your pet in your home or mine.
Maritza can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Ashley H.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashley I do both babysitting and dog or cat sitting I love animals I have 4 of my own I have 3 dogs and one bird I enjoy spending time with them and I love to cuddle and play with them
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in my townhome! I have pet-sitted and house-sitted for over 5 years, for over 5 families. I have not pets at home. I work 9-5 downtown and can leave during lunch to take care of pets. I have a very open schedule and can accommodate anything! I am a runner and I love to run - I am very...
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Brooke F.
Houston, TX
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets. I have been a pet-sitter before, and can provide references. I'm responsible and reliable. I am good with giant pets and any size pet smaller than that. I have a giant, energetic 2-year-old Yellow Lab myself. I know how difficult dogs can be, and I don't mind that. I believe all animals deserve to be played with,...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma H.
Houston, TX
$17-23/hr
Absolutely love animals! Grew up with a dog. Very comfortable with any size dog. Really looking for reoccurring jobs but open to one time. Help my roommate with pet sitting so looking to do a little on my own!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked professionally with animals for about two years now. I worked at a pet resort where I've learned dog behaviors, tips for training, and administered medicines. I've also done private pet sitting gigs where I would help them keep dogs active by going to park or even running around the back with them! I have...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jaylen J.
Houston, TX
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a dedicated dog lover with hands-on experience, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for animals. I have two dogs of my own-an 11-month-old Cane Corso and a 1-year-old Pit Bull-and over the past 4-5 years, I've gained valuable experience in dog training and care. From obedience training to behavior management, I've...
Jaylen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kalynn S.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an all around animal lover who has experience with all normal household pets. I have lots of personal experience caring for pets such as cats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, etc. As well as professional experience dog walking, sitting and bathing. I am open to any combination of basic care and cleaning for animals!
Kalynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Kalynn was so sweet and efficient. Will definitely be asking her to pet sit again. Thank you for everything!"
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Alyssa G.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr
Hello there! My name is Alyssa G, I love animals! I own 2 dogs myself. I would love to care for your pets! I have little experience pet-sitting, however I love animals with a passion! Thank you for your time!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa (Lesotho), where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I currently have 4 dogs. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my...
Priyanka can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I have experienced with dogs cause I had dogs in my whole life. Bathing, feeding, playing, take them to walk outside and the park. I like cuddle dogs and they are loving dogs for me . I enjoyed with dogs very much. I would like to pet sitter any time .
Over the past few years, dog sitting and walking has been incredibly fulfilling. I've had the pleasure of caring for a variety of dogs, each with unique needs and personalities! From energetic pups to calm seniors, every experience has been filled with joyful walks, playful interactions, and affectionate moments. Seeing the dogs...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Absolutely loves pets! I have been caring for older pets (dogs and cats specifically for a few years). I started pet sitting for a friend who just needed someone she could trust. I now enjoy it so much that I'm looking for a few more furry friends. I am able to pet sit at your home or keep them at mine for extended periods of...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, my name is Catherine. I'm a Houston native who loves bringing my southern hospitality with me to every pet sitting or child care job. I love people and animals and try to leave every one I meet with a smile on their face and every space I encounter better than when I found it.
I grew up in a pet family! We always had at...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in sitting and waking dog and cats. I love animals and I will take great care of them awhile in my care.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs for years with experience providing care for babies and senior pets. Experience with giving pills and intravenous fluids.
I enjoy getting to know your pet and playing with them, too. I have rarely met an animal that doesn't like me, which as a pet owner myself, I know is important.
I have pet sit for...
Beverly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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.