Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Marcos, TX
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60 dog sitters are listed in San Marcos, TX
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in San Marcos, TX
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
In addition to owning my own dogs, I have firsthand experience dog sitting. I hope to be able to care for your babies.
Diana H.
San Marcos, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Worked in dog sitting most of high school for small dogs around the neighborhood! I am open to walking, feeding and simply keeping them company! I also grew up on a ranch giving me experience on caring for farm animals such as dogs, cats, chickens, horses, cattle, and even fish! Animals are a passion of mine and I consider it an...
I love dogs so much! I have a dog of my own so I know it can be a lot to board them when life gets busy! I would love the opportunity to dog sit!
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey, my name is Faith! I do have a few different experiences with animals as I do have a few myself and have been around them my whole life! I am a very nurturing and loving person, so dog sitting or anything up the sort is right up my alley and no animal will be left in bad hands :)
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life, from growing up with them to caring for friends' and family members' pets as if they were my own. My approach to pet sitting goes beyond the basics. I create a calm, reassuring environment where pets feel safe and genuinely cared for whether that means long walks, playtime, or quiet...
Janelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Becca D.
San Marcos, TX
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been house and dog sitting for a little over two years now. I absolutely love animals! I have experience administering medication to dogs, as well as keeping them on a strict feeding schedule. I am willing to walk them as well.
Becca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate about caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I offer reliable dog walking and sitting services to keep your furry friends happy and healthy. Whether your pup needs a quick walk, extended playtime, or overnight care, I'm dedicated to providing personalized attention and ensuring their comfort. With experience...
Markel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shaanti R.
San Marcos, TX
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience with pets has been very long from growing up on a farm to training my 3 dogs. I understand the common struggle of finding someone to trust with our bundles of joy. I also have a cat, my availability is pretty flexible at the moment and would love to be able to be helpful sitter when needed!
Shaanti can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
I'd be a great dog sitter because I truly love spending time with animals and making sure they feel happy and safe. I'm reliable and organized, so you can trust that your dog would get all the care and joy they need, from regular meals to plenty of exercise and playtime. I also have a lot of patience and know how to create a...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Michelle! I'm a college senior at Texas State University and a proud dog mom to two pups of my own. I know how important it is to find someone you trust to care for your furry family members. Whether it's walking, feeding, or just spending time keeping your pets happy and loved, I'm here to help. I'm reliable,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a professional pet sitter with a wealth of experience in providing exceptional care to furry friends with over 10 years of dedicated service, I have nurtured a deep passion for animals and their well-being.
My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to cater to a wide variety of pets,...
Mariah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Mariah is great with our 6 month old puppy and our 9 year-old dog. She's punctual, communicative, and reliable. "
Brian M.
Aspen B.
San Marcos, TX
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
For several years, I have enjoyed pet sitting specifically for dogs, cats, and fish. This experience has allowed me to care for a variety of breeds and personalities, ensuring that each pet feels comfortable and loved while their owners are away. My responsibilities typically include feeding, walking dogs, playing with cats, and...
Aspen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Madison and I love all animals! I have an Australian Shepard, a Pomeranian mix and a cat currently. I've pet sat several times, and leash trained both my dogs. I'm excited to meet you and your fluffy friends!
Gracyn F.
San Marcos, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Gracyn and I am 22 years old. I am a graduate student and have been dog sitting for a couple years now. I have experience with cats and dogs but I am willing to watch other animals as well. I am an animal lover and will treat your pet like my own.
Gracyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordyn S.
San Marcos, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Jordyn and I have over 10 years experience of dog/animal sitting. I've loved animals for as long as I can remember which makes this such a great side job! I've watched extra large size dogs such as Great Danes, little guys like chihuahuas, and even the occasional pet pig. Let me know if you'd like to talk and we...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jordyn W.
San Marcos, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Taking care of animals is truly one of my favorite things to do. I've grown up with dogs of all sizes and currently have a cat of my own. I've pet sit for about 3 years now and want to help you with your furry friends!!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lola R.
San Marcos, TX
$8-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a passionate love for all animals, especially cats! I've dog and cat sited plenty of times and there is nothing that I love more. I'm respectful of any request and ready to follow the steps when it comes to taking care of your pets. I'm 18 and I do have a car.
Lola can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Besides having pets my whole life, i've dog sat a couple of dogs and cats for friends! I occasionally volunteer at animal shelters so i'm very well knowledgeable about animals! I absolutely love animals and actually plan to open up my own animal shelter one day. I would love to watch your pets or take them on a walk whenever you...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My family has always had a dog so I've grown up being around animals. I love going for walks and runs, especially if it's with a dog. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
Abriele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Marcos, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Marcos, TX?
Dog sitters near you in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, TX is $11.56.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Marcos, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Marcos, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.