Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Houston, TX
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1,187 pet care are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Houston, TX
Spring L.
Houston, TX
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Mature Animal Lover Available For Full Time And Part Time Pet Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic, lifetime lover of all creatures great and small. I have experience with a wide variety of animals including dogs, cats, livestock, horses, fish, birds, and some reptiles. I also have extensive, hands-on experience with special needs animals. In my personal life I am passionate about my very large family, my...
Spring can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all types of animals, big or small, fluffy or scaly. I have a handful of experiences (about 5+ years) that I believe provide fair examples of responsibility and flexibility. I have dog, cat, and aquatic animal experience, whether it be walking and washing the dog, scooping kitty litter from Whiskers litter box,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her."
Aditi M.
Heather R.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Pet Sitting. It Is A Way For Me To Have An Extended Pet Family.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, teenagers, spouses, aging parents, and pets. With me, your pets will receive excellent care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, with years of...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!"
Hannah H.
5.0
(1)
Aside from caring for many different pets of my own, I have had numerous experiences lately through another site with ducks, chickens, dogs, cats, turtles and a cockatoo. I love animals and want to set your mind at ease when you have to leave them. The many reviews that I have received speak of how calm the pets are when the...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cindy is super professional but also very kind and compassionate to our animals. We have zero worries for our home or animals when we travel. She sends us updates and pictures to keep our minds at ease and is always very responsive. We are thankful to have found...
Val V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I have 2 pups myself and am very loving to everyone else's. I would love the opportunity to care for your pets and give them so much love!
5.0
(1)
I am a young woman looking for some extra money on my spare time. I have great references from families that I have worked in the past taking care of their DOGS. I have worked with Great Dane, Labs, Labradoodle, Schnauzer and Cavaliers. Some of them since they were puppies other very large indeed way too cute.
I AM AVAILABLE...
Yolanda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trinity. I really enjoy working and engaging with dogs and animals. I have 5 years working in pet care and pet sitting and owned animals my whole life. I currently work at a daycare and I'm also employed at a kids event company, so I have a lot of interaction with kids. During my down time I pet sit and give our...
Trinity can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available: Rates: Pending options Pet sitting- Cat, Dog, Fish, Bird etc. Dog Walking House Sitting ,Bath Services Going on vacation, Get stuck at work... call me.
Pamela can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!"
Todd J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved all animals! I have two dogs who are very sweet and loving! I have experience walking and boarding animals! Please don't hesitate to message me with any questions!
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!"
Erica D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My fur kids include a dachshund and cane corso mastiff. Feel free to reach out if you would like more information.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hii! I would love the opportunity to take care of your pets! I have always loved animals and have grown up with them my entire life! I currently have two of my own dogs that I love dearly! I provide multiple services including dog sitting in your own home and dog walking. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform...
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am retired and have done my share of honey do's BUT would like to help out with your Furry friend.
Louis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Louis walked and fed our yappy chihuahuas twice a day while we were on vacation. Everything went really well. We'll definitely hire him again."
Roxie D.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I am attentive and highly responsible. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
Aida can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have worked at a boutique doggie daycare caring for both large, vert large, small and very small dogs.
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen was absolutely wonderful. She was quick to respond to my questions and able to set up an interview right away. Karen was the perfect sitter for my cats. She came over for a 1 on 1 and took notes about cats and their routines and a bonus is bonded. She was...
Denise B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Michelle, I am 27 years old, I absolutely love animals :) I have been taking care of my friends and family's pets for a couple of years now and I love it. I am the go to person when my friends or family need a pet sitter because I am dependable and I treat their pets as if they were my own kids.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle, did such a great job taking care of my dog Bella. She took such great care of her while I was out of town! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am the animal lover . I am a hospitality professional with over 20 years experience in sales. After feeling the corporate burn out at the end of 2018, I decided to turn my passion in caring for animals into my career. I am a diligent servant and proudly have two pups in my care. I am insured and first aid certified for pet...
Rachal can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Loves animals. She spends time with them when she cat sits. I trust that my cats are well taken care of when I am out of town!"
Rachel V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My 6 years experience in pet sitting is with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I have had dogs, cats, turtles and ducks as pets. I look forward to walking, feeding and playing with your fur babies! I will provide your loved one(s) with all the kisses, hugs and attention they want! I have cats now. Thank you for your consideration.
I...
Holly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"So caring! Sent pictures, spent time with my pets and gave them attention. I would hire Holly again and feel completely confident my fur babies were being well cared for."
Stacy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Attention Pet Owners*
Need help pet sitting during the holidays?
Don't worry I got you covered
My name is Anna, I am a recent grad of Texas A&M. I have a cat of my own and two dogs. I have numerous experience with animals, with volunteering at Pets mart w/busters shelter and at two local animal clinics. Including pet sitting...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great professional and dependable pet sitter. "
Sean M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I'm Tirsa! I completely understand feeling peace and comfort knowing your pet family is being well taken care off. I love meeting new fur babies!
Tirsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tirsa has taken care of my beagle and black lab. She did a fantastic job and both dogs absolutely love her. She's very dependable and reliable.
I highly recommend Tirsa."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, single 23-year-old animal mom to two fur babies and a bearded dragon. I have 1 year of experience paid with pet sitting, but I have always grown up with animals in my home. I have done quite a few overnight stays, weekend watches, and simple check-ins. Since relocating to Houston, I am looking for side work that...
Kareliz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kareliz was absolutely perfect, she followed instructions and did everything that was asked with 0 issues! She treated our pets as her own and was phenomenal at her job. I’ll certainly be hiring her again in the future! She’s a wonderful person and I trust her with...
Care member
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Kristen R.
5.0
Kris was professional and very good with our pet. We felt confident and safe leaving our home and fit baby with her. We would absolutely recommend her.
- Aditi M.
Heather R.
5.0
Heather is lovely and dependable. She's been walking my golden retriever for a while now and we just love her!
- Hannah H.
Cindy M.
5.0
Cindy is super professional but also very kind and compassionate to our animals. We have zero worries for our home or animals when we travel. She sends us updates and pictures to keep our minds at ease and is always very responsive. We are thankful to have found her.
- Val V.
Pamela W.
5.0
Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!
- Todd J.
Monica R.
5.0
Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!
- Erica D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Houston, TX
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Houston, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.11 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Houston, TX?
There are 1,187 pet care providers in Houston, TX offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Houston or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Houston, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Houston, TX such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Houston, TX for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Houston, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Houston, TX such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Houston, TX for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Houston, TX?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Houston, TX, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Houston, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Houston, TX, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Houston, TX pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Pet Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 133 reviews of the 1,187 listed pet care.