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60 dog sitters are listed in Leander, 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 Leander, TX
Hi, my name is Payton!
I am 19 years old and I love pets!
I have had dogs, cats, horses, hogs(pigs), turtles, hamster, etc. through out my life and I would like to own a dog or cat of my own one day, so for more practice I would love to play, take care of, and watch your animal and take care of its needs.
My care is not limited...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and fun.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be around pets, which I love!
My skills include boarding Dogs and Cats.
I have experience with elderly dogs and medicine administration.
I can cater care to your needs!
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding
I have owned and cared for animals for over 45 years. I have owned small, domestic animals to large, farm animals. We have owned our own ranch for over 12 years and have cared for animals that include, but are not limited to: horses, chickens, turkeys, cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, and more! In my previous neighborhood, I helped 6...
Amy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I would love the opportunity to pet sit for your dog, cat, bird, etc. I can walk, feed, water. I can follow instructions to the exact and smallest detail.
Jezdel can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Michelle, and I would be more than happy for care for your pets while you're away. Not only do I have experience with pet sitting, but with pet care in general. Here's a little more about me:
- I am a part time student and spend my free time pet sitting, meaning that my availability is flexible.
- I have worked...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Michelle was great with our dogs. She showed up on time and took great care of my dogs. The dogs loved her. I would definitely hire her again"
Stephen R.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Chloe and I have been caring/ pet sitting for about 4 years now. I have watched cats, dogs and birds. Willing to watch and care for any animal! I have always loved animals ever sense I was little! I do work 8:30am-4:30 p.m. during the week so depending how far you life from my work the animals will be left alone...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Chloe has pet/house sit for our family for over 3 years now. She is very dependable and our fur babies love her! We have a very anxious doggie and Chloe is so patient and understanding with her, so we always feel comfortable when they are under her care. I would...
Sandra P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring while on vacation or on a trip
Can have 1 -2 dogs at home - small or medium
Well trained (I have a little yorkshire). 50 day or night.
Can sit at your home 60 usd day.
Walking 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. (M-T-W-T-F) and all day saturday and Friday
Nathalie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little dog, Luna, and she took too much care of our doggie. We will consider her again for sure."
Marc M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a house full of pets I became comfortable at taking care of dogs, bunnies, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. Our dog, Tiger, loves to have dog company stay with us! We have two little (human) boys ages 10 and 7 and they are very caring and gentle with animals and love helping take care of our visitors.
Joanna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have had many cat sitters over the past two years of living in Austin and thought I had found the best, UNTIL I MET JOANNA. She is extremely professional, kind and compassionate, both to the owner and my pet. I'll admit, I'm somewhat of a high maintenance owner...
Care member
Heather S.
Austin, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had my own dog since she was 4 months old (rescued) and have just celebrated her 6. 5 year birthday. I care for her like my first born child and countless friends and acquaintances have begged me to be their pet sitter when they are out of town. They know their baby will be safe AND happy in my care! I am comfortable with...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have taken care of families dogs/cats while they are on vacation. I will walk/feed them as well as pick up mail and water plants. I can't do it at my house it'll have to be done at yours. I have plenty of references. Thank you
Joan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Joan is an amazing co work and person she always comes and puts her best foot forward. She does everything she does with care and attention to detail. Joan brings the best out in the others she works with and is always willing to work on her self to become better....
Savannah H.
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would love to care for your dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in my home or in your home. I have years of experience caring for my neighbors' pets, and they would provide references upon request. My cat Ms. Sweetie Pie lived for 14 years and I miss her dearly. Although I am not ready for a new pet yet; I would...
Marianela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Marianela took such good care of my cat while I was away and updated me with pictures! 10/10 would recommend."
Angela M.
Caroline B.
Georgetown, TX
$8-13/hr
5.0
(3)
An avid animal lover and have been a volunteer at the Lubbock Animal Shelter for over 3 years. I am compassionate towards animals and love meeting new furry friends. I am capable of pet sitting and walking dogs.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Caroline for a week to care for my two dogs, and she took great care of them. I came home to two happy dogs, so it was obvious she gave them plenty of time and attention. She's very sweet and did exactly what she was hired to do. I will be using her as my...
Kristen B.
Chelsea W.
Austin, TX
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Maintain Your Pet Care Standards And Love Your Pups As Though They Were My Own!
5.0
(2)
My mother is an active leader in a dog rescue organization. This has made me extremely comfortable around many shapes and sizes of dogs. I have been fostering dogs my whole life. Additionally, I am very experienced in dog and cat sitting. I will make sure to follow your instructions for your pet and care for them as though they...
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Jessica W.
Austin, TX
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of paid experience of dog/house-sitting in the Austin area. I am a dog mom myself to a rescued Korean Jindo who is as sweet as a button and a lover of all dogs and kids.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My pet care experience began after the pandemic. I provide walking, drop in services, house sitting, and boarding.
Adeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dogs & cats: feeding, walking, sitting, playing, grooming and administering medications (oral, topical & sub Q). Overnight and vacation sitting is an option at your location.
I currently have 2 fur babies: my rescue greyhound fancies himself a therapy dog & is very doting with those with special needs. He...
Angelique can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelique goes beyond what is necessary. She gave so much love to my animals and has been the best pet sitter I've ever had."
Nada K.
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
Allison G.
Georgetown, TX
$14-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Allison G from Georgetown, TX! Hello I have over 2 years of pet sitting dogs and cats going and old. I services I provide are food and water, taking dogs out for walk, taking dogs to vet appointments, providing companionship, and following owner instructions.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Allison was super dependable and great with pet sitting our dogs! Excellent communication during our time away to let us know things were going smoothly."
Lauren S.
Emily E.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
An Experienced Dog And Cat Lover Looking For In Home Pet Care. I Am Very Flexible With Availability!
5.0
(2)
I currently have a Yorkie-Poodle and a miniature Schnauzer and I used to have a pit bull mix. I have done multiple years of dog & cat sitting. I also currently have a cat and 2 Dumbo rats. I love spending time with animals, it is my favorite thing to do! I am very flexible when it comes to working and am willing to work up to 25...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Leander, TX
Michelle G.
5.0
My fur babies love Michelle as we do. She has been wonderful to work with and a relief to my stress when I have to leave the dogs/cat. Totally recommend her.
- Lynnette C.
Chloe L.
5.0
Chloe has pet/house sit for our family for over 3 years now. She is very dependable and our fur babies love her! We have a very anxious doggie and Chloe is so patient and understanding with her, so we always feel comfortable when they are under her care. I would recommend Chloe to anyone looking for...
- Sandra P.
Nathalie L.
5.0
Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little dog, Luna, and she took too much care of our doggie. We will consider her again for sure.
- Marc M.
Joanna P.
5.0
I have had many cat sitters over the past two years of living in Austin and thought I had found the best, UNTIL I MET JOANNA. She is extremely professional, kind and compassionate, both to the owner and my pet. I'll admit, I'm somewhat of a high maintenance owner and she went ABOVE AND BEYOND both...
- Care member
Joan H.
5.0
Joan is an amazing co work and person she always comes and puts her best foot forward. She does everything she does with care and attention to detail. Joan brings the best out in the others she works with and is always willing to work on her self to become better. I absolutely loved working with...
- Savannah H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Leander, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Leander, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Leander, 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 Leander, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Leander, 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 Leander, TX is $13.95.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Leander, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Leander, 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 Leander, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Leander, 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 Leander, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Leander, 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.