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Stacey C.
Abilene, TX
$8-13/hr
My name is Stacey, and I moved back to Abilene in 2022. I have a 19-year-old son, and have always loved working with and caring for animals! I currently have 2 cats-Tj Fuzzypants & Ellan, and one dog Razzie. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I do currently work full time, M-F, but I am available for...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
Cara E.
Abilene, TX
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am working towards my masters degree online. I work full time so I will be available during evenings and over the weekend.
I LOVE animals! I enjoy going for walks and runs on my free time. Therefore, I would love to have your furry companion along with me!
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Felicity N.
Abilene, TX
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always lived in a home with pets and I currently have a dog and a cat who are wonderfully spoiled. I've done quite a lot of pet sitting for friends and family throughout the years and I will make sure your pets are loved and taken care of!
Felicity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kalani C.
Tuscola, TX
$10-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 4 fur babies of my own and know how important it is to take them out to get a little energy out sometimes. I would love to meet your fur babies and help y'all out wherever needed!
Kalani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Analisa. I have two dogs, Scout and Waylon, who are my best little buddies. I love spoiling them and giving them all the loves! Scout is all about his toys and loves to play. Waylon is a sweet old man and loves to lounge around and sleep. Both dogs are friendly to all and get along well with other dogs.
I am patient...
Analisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a mom of three humans and two canines (currently), and have also raised cats, hamsters, fish, birds, turtles, guinea pigs and hermit crabs over the years! I am comfortable with domesticated pets of almost any type.
Tracy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello, My name is Hailey and I love pets! I have been pet setting for about 5 years. I am very dependable and caring.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail M.
Abilene, TX
$10-17/hr
My friends would consider me a professional animal lover. I have years of experience working at pet stores and have had animals my entire life. Dogs and cats for the most part, a few years ago I got a ball python and haven't stopped adding to my family.
The only thing I can't care for are roaches! I have years of handling all...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Delanee W.
Abilene, TX
$10-15/hr
I love animals & can pet sit when needed! Take your dogs on walks when needed! Whatever you need I'm there & excited to work with you & your furry friends!
Michelle D.
Abilene, TX
$10-20/hr
My name is Michelle, I am new to pet sitting but have had pets my entire life. My pet family includes 3 cats and 1 sweet shi tzu.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have provided pet sitting in the past and love to be around animals!! I am responsible, caring and will follow rules set for me. The best way to reach me is through text!! Thank you and God Bless.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hadley, and I am a current undergraduate student at ACU studying Kinesiology and Biology. I love pets, especially dogs! I've had two dogs of my own, a chocolate lab and an Australian shepherd--a good mix of high and low energy as well as caring for health complications in senior dogs. Being at college has made...
Hadley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace D.
Abilene, TX
$10-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in taking care of multiple kinds of animals from cows to cats. In the past I have walked dogs, done overnight watches and often check ups on pets depending on owners request. I have grown up with animals and love spending time with them.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Bonnie W.
Abilene, TX
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 21 years old and am here in Clovis for the summer & looking for a job until I leave back for Texas! I currently am getting my bachelors degree, but have already revived my associates degree. I worked in a vet clinic my junior and senior year of high school and always LOVED it! I'm really good with animals & would love to...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Abbigail W.
Abilene, TX
$20-33/hr
I love animals! I've grown up caring for every animal under the sun and would love to care for your fur baby next!
Abbigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
One thing you should know about me is I have 2 large dogs and I have 2 children. We are an active family who loves animals from super tiny to very large
My skills include feeding animals in a timely manner , playing with animals so they don't get lonely , and we love to go on walks
Kaleigh can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Regina T.
Abilene, TX
$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I love animals and I know how essential proper care for them is. I have dog/cat sit for several years and have always enjoyed getting to know the different personalities of different sweeties! I would love to help you out and get to know your furry friends!
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jodie P.
Abilene, TX
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly energetic fun
I like working with animals because our fur babies are just as important as humans I grew up on a farm and it's always been a dream of mine to work with animals
Jodie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 8 years of experience. Being such an animal lover myself, I love to walk, sit, and play with pets of all kinds:)
Kyleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I was raised on a farm with over 300 animals, feedings morning and night, scooping poo and hay on the weekends and much more!
Bringing my love and compassion for animals to your furry family members. I understand the importance of providing not just basic care, but also affection and attention to ensure pets feel loved and...
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Merkel, TX
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Merkel, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Merkel, TX?
There are 1 pet care providers in Merkel, 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 Merkel 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 Merkel, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Merkel, 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 Merkel, 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 Merkel, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Merkel, 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 Merkel, 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 Merkel, 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 Merkel, 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 Merkel, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Merkel, 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.