Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Antonio, TX
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206 dog sitters are listed in San Antonio, TX
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in San Antonio, TX
Hello, I have had a lifelong experience with animalsI grew up on a ranch and I love animals.
I have spent most of my time with domestic animals such as dogs and cats.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kelly Ann J.
San Antonio, TX
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I love the excitement they show when you come home. How all they want is LOVE and FOOD. lol They are a gift from God. I have been dog sitting on and off for years and would love to open my home to your fur babies and ease your mind and heart and give them the love and care they need while you are away.
Kelly Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Nicole M.
San Antonio, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a HUGE lover of all animals! I grew up on my grandparents farm where I cared for many cats and dogs! Currently, I dog sit for three families regularly when they are on vacation, as well as care for my own loving dog! Definitely willing to meet beforehand to meet the animals and yourself!
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole is a very sweet and smart pet care giver. She took care of our two older dogs for about a week and did a wonderful job! She even caught a video of one of our "girls" opening the door to the garage...:) Mystery of the late night door openings solved!! Smart...
Betsy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had/cared for over 10 dogs in my life. I love animals, especially dogs. I currently have a 4-year-old female chocolate lab, and a 12-week-old male frenchie. I have also been dog/pet sitting for years so I have lots of experience!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ashley is so sweet. She did not show any fear of any of my dogs (2 GSD and 4 Pitbulls) I received awesome picture and daily updates."
Lisa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Ana and I'm just getting started with a website. I'm a lifelong cat and dog lover, and am excited to have the opportunity to care for your furry babies!
I have had dogs in my life for as long as I can remember and have taken care of my own dogs since I was young. My boyfriend and I currently have two cats...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anylem G.
San Antonio, TX
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hii My name is Anylem and I would love to take care of your pet. I love dogs and cats and I am willing to do anything im asked to do to make sure your pet is as comfortable as possible! Please let me know if you're interested.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with animals, where I can provide care, attention, and...
Anylem can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been around and cared for dogs ever since I was young. I have experience taking care of dogs of all ages, and some with chronic health issues.
It's important to me to care for every pet I'm trusted with as I would my own furry family.
I like working with animals because they're loving and genuine, regardless of their...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate and experienced pet sitter with 6 years of cat care and 2 years of dog care. I currently have four cats, including an Abyssinian, a Sphynx, and a Calico, so I am very familiar with different breeds' unique needs. I understand how important it is to provide pets with a safe, comfortable, and loving environment...
Xi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
Thank you for taking the time to look into me! I am compassionate and considerate, and am ready to watch your precious cats and dogs! I have one cat, and have grown up with 4 dogs around me, and have watched family and friends pets for 2 years now. I am attentive to pets needs and body language, I hope your pet will have just as...
Carina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Milan ! I am from Waco and I moved here in August of 2022. I have always loved pet. I can walk and be a sitter to your dog.
Milan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have a senior dog which requires a ton of patience and care.
I have experience with giving medications, frequent potty breaks, play & outside time, and nutrition. I can provide basic grooming for trusting dogs.
I can provide assistance for elderly dogs by helping them move comfortably and I offer gentle back and hip...
Idalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Idalia boarded my dog, Duke, for a month. He is a 13 year old special needs dog and needed lots of extra care due to his bad hips and a condition that requires a strict diet and massaging of his spine. She went as far as making her own list of all of his...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sam and I've had five years of paid pet sitting experience! I owned and took care of many animals growing up including dogs, cats, guinea pigs and even hermit crabs! The main pet I cared for was my beloved dog, Harley, that my family had for about 12 years before he passed away in 2015. Since then I've had several jobs...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm an avid animal lover with a special fondness for both cats and dogs, and I also have experience with other pets like bunnies. As a responsible young professional, you can trust me to take great care of your beloved animals.
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a 24-year-old student with a flexible schedule. I have previously worked for 2 years as a pet nurse for an animal hospital. I myself own several pets - 2 dogs, a cat, a horse, a guinea pig, a hamster, a rabbit, 2 fish, and a set of chickens. I am comfortable with most pets and have worked a number of pet sitting jobs. I am...
Hillary can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine & more
I have not only worked with dogs and cats of various breeds but also birds, reptiles, hedgehogs, amphibians, crabs, llamas- just to name a few!
I think it's obvious that having an animal's human away is a stressful time so what I do to try and mitigate that stress as much as possible is to learn the animal's routine and stick...
Jenn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hanna B.
San Antonio, TX
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Im currently a college student at UTSA. I love animals; I have three dogs and one kitty. I have a Dobermann, Vizsla, and shitzu, so I can say ive dealt with all sizes of dogs. I would dog sit back in my hometown and wanted to get back to it! I would make sure your pet is safe and cared for!
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cecilia B.
San Antonio, TX
$12-13/hr
I love animals! I've always had pets of my own which included birds, Guinea pigs, dogs and cats. I've had experience with many different types of dog and cat breeds, as well as different age ranges. Many family members and friends have entrusted me with caring for their pets. I have always potty trained, crate trained, and...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am an animal lover. I have two precious dogs. I've also had a rabbit and would dog sit for my neighbors. I am always available to have fun with any animals and would love to help out!
Ximena A can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen V.
San Antonio, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have lots of experience caring for pets! I have a dog and a cat but have experience also caring for ferrets, birds, rabbits, fish, and more.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and patient
I like working with animals because they offer companionship and responsibility.
I'm looking for a job that can trust...
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am a reliable cat and dog sitter. I am good with handling multiple pets at the same time. Will send pictures/videos of pets upon request and can also notify you before, during and after the sitting has been completed for your fur baby!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily was by far an exceptional sitter. She looked after for my two kids and my 2 dogs with excellent care. I 100% recommend anyone to choose her for I know I will be keeping her in mind for my next trip."
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Antonio, TX
Nicole M.
5.0
Nicole is a very sweet and smart pet care giver. She took care of our two older dogs for about a week and did a wonderful job! She even caught a video of one of our "girls" opening the door to the garage...:) Mystery of the late night door openings solved!! Smart doggie!
- Betsy C.
Ashley D.
5.0
Ashley is so sweet. She did not show any fear of any of my dogs (2 GSD and 4 Pitbulls) I received awesome picture and daily updates.
- Lisa D.
Idalia N.
5.0
Idalia boarded my dog, Duke, for a month. He is a 13 year old special needs dog and needed lots of extra care due to his bad hips and a condition that requires a strict diet and massaging of his spine. She went as far as making her own list of all of his medications, eating schedule, treatments, and...
- Care member
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was by far an exceptional sitter. She looked after for my two kids and my 2 dogs with excellent care. I 100% recommend anyone to choose her for I know I will be keeping her in mind for my next trip.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Antonio, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Antonio, TX?
Dog sitters near you in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX is $12.63.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Antonio, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 206 listed dog sitters.