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1,185 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
I work with animals because training dogs is not only my passion it's a gift and a calling. Knowing that I've possibly saved a pet from being rehomed or helping them find a forever home because of my training is what makes it all worth it.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager and I had a natural instinct with...
Brendolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Nicole D.
Houston, TX
$8-12/hr
Hi there! I'm a 40+ mom, who has 20+ years experience caring for the furry babies. My first career in what feels like a lifetime ago, was animal care. I was a vet tech going to school for canine behavior (dog training). special needs animals or the ones with quirky personalities don't scare me.
I did click childcare, but not in...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Shelly L.
Houston, TX
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi guys!!
In addition to caring for your kiddos, I also can take care of pets. I have had sugar gliders and leopard geckos, birds, all kinds of pets. Currently I have a dog and a bunny! I am very experienced with pets and will create a safe and happy environment for them!
Shelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katie A.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I used to be a vet tech and an emergency care taker. I have cared for many horses with different needs. I am certified in bandaging and I am able to administer medications as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an energetic, confident and charismatic individual with an intense passion for animals of all walks. My training abilities span as far as I can throw a Frisbee and have been often referred to as The Whisperer by all those who know me. I've accomplished taming the most ornery of them all, paws down! Certainly, I am an...
Alison can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets all my life and I love caring for them. I have had 1 year of actually getting paid to take care of a pet.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been told my personality I've very bubbly, somehow can turn anything into a positive. There is a softness about me that people love and they can feel that I'm genuine. I love children and watching them grow to be happy and kind hearted individuals.
My goal is to find a family I blend well with that's looking for long...
Jalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Destiny E.
Houston, TX
$8-15/hr
Hey my name is Destiny and I was born and raised in Houston, Texas. I have almost 2 years of experience working with children as a sports assistant at my local YMCA. My passion I hope to one day fulfill is working in youth sports and be a coach/mentor that helps kids become the best versions of themselves. I pride myself in...
Destiny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Selena B.
Houston, TX
$10-30/hr
I can take care of dogs, cats and any other pets that are owned. I have had two dogs, a fish and a turtle and pets fascinate me so I know how to take proper care of animals.
Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Love dogs so much! Grew up taking care of puppies along with children. Have pet sat for so many people over the years and truly enjoy it every time!
Kaitlyn S.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lifelong pet owner looking to help you out with dog walking or pet sitting while you're away or out late.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica L.
Houston, TX
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I have worked at few doggie daycares, I was also a bather at a grooming salon. I have a dog and two kitties myself! I love animals! Please feel free to ask any questions!!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Yanay B.
Houston, TX
$8-20/hr
I love it, I Care with to much love the animals!!! It is very important to take good care of and love animals!!!
Yanay can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I am a mother of two boys. My oldest has graduated and my youngest is a Senior in high school. I have management experience in retail and food service for over 15 years. I have led teams of 10-25 members and loved developing the youths' competencies. I have absolutely enjoyed being a mother and have recently taken a step back to...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meysa T.
Houston, TX
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog and had experience taking care of them, walking, playing, and giving medicines. I can drive with them if needed.
Meysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Carissa H.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr
I have watched neighbors dogs, families pets as well as boarded in their homes for holidays. I am comfortable with different tasks such as walking, simple training if a puppy etc. I know many pets may need to be hand fed or need space for adjustment when being watched or boarded as seeing someone new can be scary. I am very...
Carissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Paola M.
Houston, TX
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fully Ready And Committed To Take Care Of Those You Love And Are Part Of Your Family!
Hi! My name is Paola.
I have been around animals my entire life! From dogs to cats, turtles, birds and even horses back in my native country. I'm currently studying to be a vet technician as well!
I own two German Shepherds at the moment. Horus and Baci. Horus was adopted from the Shelter in 2023 and Baci was given to me not...
Paola can also help with: Pet sitting
Sindy S.
Houston, TX
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Sindy, I've been dog sitting for about 2 years for family and close friends. I love dogs especially big playful pups. I have a big playful pup of my own called Lola she's a Doberman mix who has seizures so I have experience giving medication and help with seizure episodes. I can't wait to meet your pups!
Sindy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Rosa S.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Rosy, I love dogs all my life and I have lived with dogs and I am looking for a job so I can take my baby with me thank you
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking
Amanda J.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr
Hi, I'm Amanda. I love animals and grew up with lots of pets. I look forward to speaking with you!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
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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 $13.15 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 1,185 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 1,185 listed pet care.