Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Austin, TX
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Find home pet sitting in Austin, TX that you’ll love
115 home pet sitting are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Austin, TX
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I can provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking! I have had dogs, cats, and horses all my life, and have also owned some fun little critters like rabbits and hamsters! I have my own transportation, and lots of hours, and can even stay overnight if you're going to be out of town! I will always take great...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emma is calm and quiet which made it super easy to introduce my anxious pooch to her. My dachshund is a puppy mill raid survivor and has a very difficult time meeting/trusting new people. Emma's soft and loving demeanor won over Sparky pretty immediately - a very...
Erin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for various pets over my lifetime, along with the two cats I currently own. I often pet-sit for the families that I nanny for as well as a few friends. My care primarily consists of feedings, walks, play time, litter/waste removal, cleanliness of pet, or home (i.e., pick up if they make a mess), medication (pills...
Carmen can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Carmen dog sat for our active lab over the holidays and was amazing and very dependable. Our dog had a foot injury and she was great about bringing him to the vet while we were gone and giving him his meds. She really went above and beyond. Would recommend her to...
Linda L.
Kendall J.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a dog at home that I walk, feed, and play with would love to dog sit let me know if you are interested!
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Kendall to take care of our two pets, one of which was a bit of a special needs case. Kendall was easy to text with, met us before we went out of town to go over everything, and responded quickly anytime we reached out. We're already planning to hire her...
Walter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have cared for many different types of pets in the past including dogs, cats, hermit crabs, spiders, guinea pigs, gerbils and hamsters. I am open to just about anything! I am fascinated by animals of all sizes and would love to assist you in caring for your fur-baby (or scaly/feathered...
Makayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs that were family members throughout their entire precious lives. I have been pet and house sitting for 15 years. I can also care for your home while you are away, taking in mail, watering plants etc. for the same price. . I can do overnights also. I will make sure your kitties have food and water and I...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen O. is a very honest person. She has done everything I've asked, no matter how unusual the request. (I have indoor pets and 10 ferel cats that I feed twice a day.) She always lets me know how things went every time she leaves my house. She is not...
Shelley F.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, 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
(2)
Hi there! My name is Lily and I absolutely love animals! I've been raised around dogs, cats, cows, hedgehogs, horses, fish, you name it. Whether you need me to check in on your pets while you're at work or stay at your home while you're on vacation, I'm your girl! I have taken care of animals of all breeds and sizes so I am...
Lily can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone, my name is Keyra - I go by Kay. I would love an opportunity to help you provide a healthy and loving life for your furry family, whether daily or when you need some time away. I have been pet sitting for 10 years, and grooming dogs and cats for the past 8. I am Fear-Free and pet CPR certified, and knowledgeable...
Keyra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Keyra will take great care of your fur babies! She has very high morals and will always do what is right for your pets. She takes very good care of her own pets, and will take care of yours to the same high standards. She is very dependable and will be there when...
Breona B.
I have two lively labs at home in houston (recent college grad moving to Austin so they're family dogs). I grew up with labs and cats but can feed fish and small mammals if needed. Looking to pet sit and house sit.
Abbie-louise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria C.
Austin, TX
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who's Ready To Pet Sit And Take Care Of Your Furry Family
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up and lived with cats and have had periods of living with dogs and fish as well!! Currently have a cat of my own, and I've always believed pets are just as important as the human members of people's families. They're lifelong companions that only deserve the best when it comes to care :-)
I have a family history...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet Mom with a lifetime of experience caring for small and medium sized dogs. I can offer visits to your home for walks, and let outs. Or day care for your pooch in my house. (Vaccination and flea/tick meds required).
All-day care in my home is $25 per day. I have room for (2) full-time day care dogs Monday-Friday. Three walks...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and age. I will provide feeding, medication if needed, walks/play time and clean up their business.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Eileen K.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr
Part Time Or One Time Pet Care. Feed, Walk, Pet-sit, Light Groom, Clean Up.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have not provided this service professionally in the past. Have had my own pets over the years. Love animals and have a good rapport with them. My lady I was caregiving for this past year is going in to a nursing home which frees my afternoon and evening hours. No transportation. Busser and walker! Thank you.,,
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Walking. In your home, possible at my home board. Lover of all domesticated and wild animals. Healthcare worker extending to pet care.
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ashley R.
Austin, TX
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I am a former dog daycare attendant I have at least 5 years of experience looking after pets. I love animals but have most of my experience with dogs of all sizes and many different breeds.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or trips to dog park. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a dog of my own and he loves meeting new friends.
Veida can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Austin, TX
Emma M.
5.0
Emma is calm and quiet which made it super easy to introduce my anxious pooch to her. My dachshund is a puppy mill raid survivor and has a very difficult time meeting/trusting new people. Emma's soft and loving demeanor won over Sparky pretty immediately - a very rare occurrence for my pooch. He...
- Erin C.
Carmen W.
5.0
Carmen dog sat for our active lab over the holidays and was amazing and very dependable. Our dog had a foot injury and she was great about bringing him to the vet while we were gone and giving him his meds. She really went above and beyond. Would recommend her to anyone looking for a dog sitter.
- Linda L.
Kendall J.
5.0
We hired Kendall to take care of our two pets, one of which was a bit of a special needs case. Kendall was easy to text with, met us before we went out of town to go over everything, and responded quickly anytime we reached out. We're already planning to hire her again.
- Walter C.
Marianela C.
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.
Kathleen O.
5.0
She was really friendly and my dog loved her. Also left the house nice and clean for us to come home too
- Krista M.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Austin
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Austin, TX?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Austin, TX will cost an average of $14.51 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Austin, TX?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Austin, TX on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 115 in home pet sitters in Austin, TX, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Austin, TX?
In home pet sitters in Austin, TX can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Austin, TX?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Austin, TX, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Austin, TX?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Austin, TX. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.
Ratings for Austin, TX home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 115 listed home pet sitting.