Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Elgin, TX
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Find pet care in Elgin, TX that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Elgin, TX
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Elgin, TX
Chloe G.
Pflugerville, TX
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've helped take care of my family dog for over 10 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and will give your dog the attention it deserves! Depending on my availability that day, I'd love to take your dog to a dog park. I can also give baths and perform light grooming (brushing, etc.).
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Chloe to take care of our dog while we were out of town. We trusted her to stay in our home and care for our dog the way we do. She did a wonderful job with our active dog and treated our home with respect. We will definitely hire her again!"
Ellen D.
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area! "
Mitch D.
5.0
(3)
I would love to take care of your furry friends when you are away from home, either during the day or when you are out of town. I will take them to walk, be with them at your home, or just go to feed and play with them. All depends on what you prefer as I want you to be happy. I'm open to your schedule. I have my own pets, and I...
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sheila is the best!!! I travel a lot and l trust to leave my cats in her hands.She already knows all she has to do to make them happy. She is open to stay with them for few hours or just come and feed them twice every day. "
Henry C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and would be delighted to provide care services for them in your own home. I have been paid to watch my friend's and family's pets (mostly cats and dogs) for a couple of years now and always enjoy the time spent! I can perform baths and light grooming, administer medications, take them on walks (if appropriate),...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(25)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I retired from 20 years as a veterinary technician in a supervising role at the same clinic! I currently provide pet care for several veterinarians, as well as many long-term veterinary clinic clients and many care. com clients! I am very trusted and reliable and I pride myself on being consistent in my care and I...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Andrea took such great care of my old man, Kipper. She was sweet and kind to him. Kipper was 14 years old, and she did drop-in visits to care for him. She gave him his meds, sent me updates, and picked up his poop because he is old and couldn't hold it sometimes....
Jason G.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate about helping animals and people. I have experience of watching three dogs at a home and walking the dogs daily. I also worked at a boarding and training place called K-9 University for 3 years where I walked, fed, and bathed dogs. I have always had a love for animals.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Haley is one of the few people I've trusted to watch my dog. She is reliable, sends updates and is honest. Haley also is a genuinely caring and kind person so you can rest assured she'll go the extra mile to make your pet happy, not just the minimum to get the job...
Kirsten P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a big animal lover would like to get some pet sitting jobs. I'm 53 years old, dependable and responsible. I've had cats my whole life, although I love dogs just as much, and can take care of them as well. I'm very nurturing, and capable of giving you pet all the love and attention he or she needs. I also will clean up...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer responded on short notice to help us out with pet-sitting for an extended period. She was professional, very responsive (with great communication before and throughout), and she was very thorough and detailed with understanding our needs and our pets'...
Samantha F.
Kelsi S.
Austin, TX
$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving, attentive
In my spare time, I like to sing and play guitar and banjo!
Kelsi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Reliable and caring pet sitter with a passion for animals. Providing attentive, safe, and loving care for pets of all kinds.
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I have been handling and caring for animals for quite some time now, Ive worked at an animal hospital where I gained more knowledge in proper animal care! & currently a Vet tech in pflugerville! I would love to care for your pet while you're away! I like to keep you the pet parent up to date on your furry friends so you...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I'm a responsible young man. I do this full-time and I treat every pet like family, ensuring they're safe, happy and well-cared for. I love all animals and would be honored to care for yours.
Camden can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Thauane F.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Thauane I have 21-year-old and I'm looking for extra job. I love pets and I have a lot experience with them. I already watched chickens, goats, ducks, dogs and cats. I can walk with your pet around your neighborhood, to play a lot with them, feed them and give too much love when you out. You can be very safe and I...
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog, The Vader. Go shopping and past time with my beautiful wife
One thing you should know about me is I fall in love with dogs really easy
My skills include grooming, patience and loveliness to care
Carlos can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
Salem H.
Pflugerville, TX
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Salem! I'm 20 years old! I am also a Babysitter on Care. com. I have a dog and 2 cats of my own. I'm comfortable around all animals. I work at a barn with livestock and I dog sit for friends often. I am flexible and I am more than willing to help out!
Salem can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Erin H.
Austin, TX
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friendly, Caring, And Ready To Give Your Fur Baby The Time And Attention They Deserve
Hello, my name is Erin. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. Over time, I have taken care of friend's animals and they have graciously paid me to do so. It's so important for animals to get fresh air and have active play daily. I'm excited to be someone your dog or cat will look forward to seeing and spending time with while...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is sati and I've been pet sitting for the past 2 years, I started when I was 16 and it was just pets in the neighborhood, I was a recurring pet sitter for a neighbor every time she was out of town. I have experience in administering medications to pets, bathing, walking and much more.
Sati can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Azmara J.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
I love animals, I like to take care of them, what I offer for your pet is a lot of affection, patience and good company. I like to take them for a walk, bathe them, play with them, I put into practice everything that is necessary for each animal, I understand little English, but I am learning, I hope this is not a problem for...
Azmara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I currently am a pet lover, all my friends and family could say the same about me. I have one dog of my own back home with my parents and its a Lab. I've had many dogs and one cat growing up and just have such a strong love for pets. I have "pet-sit" many times for my neighbors who owns a blind dog, guinea pigs and a rabbit.
Abby can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have lived with and cared for dogs and cats for much of my life. I also have been a pet-sitter/house sitter on multiple occasions, caring for dogs and cats alike. I am a responsible individual with a love for animals, and animals are generally very fond of me as well.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Ashvini M.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm very experienced working with all sorts of animals - through a former dogsitting/walking job, a catsitting job, and working on a farm, I have gained skills and become comfortable watching animals! I especially love dogs, and I am willing to help with all sorts of tasks.
Ashvini can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, TX
Chloe G.
5.0
We hired Chloe to take care of our dog while we were out of town. We trusted her to stay in our home and care for our dog the way we do. She did a wonderful job with our active dog and treated our home with respect. We will definitely hire her again!
- Ellen D.
Leslie H.
5.0
Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area!
- Mitch D.
Sheila M.
5.0
I trusted her to go to my house when we were out of town many times to feed my pets and she did an excellent job.
Carolann A.
- Carolann A.
Andrea M.
5.0
I just wanted to write another review for Andrea. She continues to be our dog walker and pet sitter. She truly is a gift and is reliable, trustworthy and such a wonderful human. Andrea is the BEST!
- Care member
Haley B.
5.0
Haley is one of the few people I've trusted to watch my dog. She is reliable, sends updates and is honest. Haley also is a genuinely caring and kind person so you can rest assured she'll go the extra mile to make your pet happy, not just the minimum to get the job done.
- Kirsten P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elgin, TX
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elgin, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.18 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 Elgin, TX?
There are 11 pet care providers in Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elgin, 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.