Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Austin, TX
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Find pet care in Austin, TX that you’ll love
1,070 pet care are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Austin, TX
5.0
(1)
I am a lifelong animal and plant lover! I've had mice, rats, dogs, cats, fish, and currently own over 80 plants (shh, its my jungle!). My current animals are a sweet senior Pitbull mix and a Maine Coone/Tabby mix. I have trained my dog and love to help dogs feel safe, secure and loved. Need help in your garden? Need a plant...
Liv can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Esmeralda F.
Austin, TX
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Esmie! I have been around animals all my life. I love to give them love and care for them as part of the family. I have a dog name Rocky and a cat name Hazel. I have experience keeping dogs and cats on their schedule while their owners are away. I enjoy going on dog walks. I hope to be a good fit for your fur...
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Esmeralda was very professional and responsible. She cared for my 3 dogs when I had to take a last minute trip.
Upon return, my home was still perfectly organized, meaning my dogs were well behaved for her.
She went above and beyond to make my pets feel comfortable...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a former Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) Platinum volunteer with over 100 volunteer hours per year. I was the head of the APA! Dog walking mentor group, which was the team that trained new dog walkers. I also have experience working with the behavioral and training departments at APA! and was cleared to walk and train most dogs...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area! "
Mitch D.
Brianna B.
Austin, TX
$8-16/hr
Hi! I'm Brianna, I Have Experience Taking Care Of Many Pets And I've Engaged With Animals My Entire.
I've had pets my entire life and have taken care of many types of pets!
In my spare time, I like to play with my son and husband, cook up new recipes, and watch documentary's!
One thing you should know about me is I will make sure you receive the best service possible. I will take care of your loved one as much as I hope...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I created a pet care business in my prior town where I took care of dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have walked dogs of all sizes and breeds. My neighborhood relied on my to take the best care of their animals and I treated their pets like my own. I am trustworthy and responsible, and I am so excited to meet you and your furry ones...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals and grew up with dogs in my own home. From a young age, I bathed, walked, fed, and groomed them on my own. I continue to have this love for animal care in college and hope to be of help as I care for your pet and bonus: I also get to enjoy being around your furry friends
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby. I am a college student who is currently taking classes online through Liberty University. I plan to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies by the Spring of 2024. I have experience specifically with dogs because I grew up with them, although not from a professional standpoint. I genuinely...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Just moved from PA to San Marcos. Manager at the Amazon fulfillment center and just interesting in a part time position for my days off. Volunteered at an animal shelter, owner of horse facility in PA, lover of all animals and a proud kitten mom of two crazy calicos.
Experienced With Domestic Animals And Farm Animals.
Katy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've have always had pets (dogs, cats, rabbits, even horses) and am used to all sorts of tempers, personalities and behaviors with pets. I enjoy caring for animals as if they were my own kids, that sounds odd but they depend so much on us that to make sure they're cared for that treating them well seems like a small price to pay...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Having experience with a German Shepherd and Golden Retriever, I know what it takes to be a good pet sitter. I absolutely love animals and am the perfect match for your furry friend. From walks to in-house sitting, I am here for your pet needs.
Shruti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previous experience pet-sitting for friends and family in the past. I am a cat owner and I take very good care of her. I am looking into adopting a dog very soon! I'm very responsible and trustworthy. Happy to walk, exercise/play with them, clean litterbox/pick up poop, feed, and love on your pet! I am an elementary music...
Frances can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Kaylin B.
Austin, TX
$8-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover And Hard Worker :) I Don't Have My Own Pets So I Love To Have The Company When I Can!
Hello! I am a animal lover and have grown up in a family with 3 dogs. We have two shitzus and a German Shepard. I also have experience with a pet bird. In college, I had a roommate with a cat so I have experience with cats as well.
I dog sit often for friends.
One is a pit-bull and another a chihuahua.
Another family I...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm ursula! I've grown up with pets my whole life and currently have 5 cats and 2 dogs! One of my dogs is 14, and the other is a puppy. So I have experience of all ages/breeds/energy levels etc. I am super comfortable with all animals and ages! I am looking for some extra work aside from my usual nanny job and would love to...
Ursula can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
As long as I can remember, animals have been an important part of my life. I grew up with dogs, enjoying their companionship and loyalty, and I've always felt a special connection with cats because of their unique personality. For me, caring for a pet goes beyond meeting their needs: it's about giving love, respect, and sharing...
Zadimig can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love caring for pets and will follow instructions of the owner. I am a responsible 54-year-old female in the Hyde Park area. Thank you!
Pamela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am caring, responsible, and determined to do my best always. I work hard and have a passion for animals. I've been living with animals all my life and am very comfortable being around them! I understand pets are part of the family and the importance they have. My dog was my best friend growing up. My energetic and patient...
Aubrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Bayush. I love animals and have been raised with animals all my life. I enjoy nice walks and making sure to take care of them as best as I can!!! I actually did train my cat to pee in the toilet which was funny to see!! I love animals and actually enjoy being around animals!!
Bayush can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with animals in a professional setting for two years total as a dog droomer and dog boarding professional.
I have been raised with and taken care of many animals, including cats, dogs, pigs, chickens, reptiles, and some other exotics.
I have experience with many types of animals with many different temperaments,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi animal lovers! My name is Catherine and I'm currently a nursing student at Texas A&M University. I have been pet sitting for 7+ years. I love sharing my love to animals, so if you are ever needing someone to give your pets extra attention and love while you're out of town, you're looking in the right place. If you were ever...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Austin, TX
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Austin, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.21 per hour as of April 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 Austin, TX?
There are 1,070 pet care providers in Austin, 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 Austin 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 Austin, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Austin, 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 Austin, TX pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 124 reviews of the 1,070 listed pet care.