Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Austin, TX
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Find pet sitters in Austin, TX that you’ll love
457 pet sitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Austin, TX
5.0
(1)
I have grown up around animals and having pets my whole life. I recently moved into an apartment in NW Austin, not permitting me to have pets of my own. I have had previous pet-sitting experience over the past 5yrs, but this is my first time looking for jobs through Care.com. I am currently working at a ministry school in...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica W.
Austin, TX
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of paid experience of dog/house-sitting in the Austin area. I am a dog mom myself to a rescued Korean Jindo who is as sweet as a button and a lover of all dogs and kids.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Chloe and I have been caring/ pet sitting for about 4 years now. I have watched cats, dogs and birds. Willing to watch and care for any animal! I have always loved animals ever sense I was little! I do work 8:30am-4:30 p.m. during the week so depending how far you life from my work the animals will be left alone...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Chloe has pet/house sit for our family for over 3 years now. She is very dependable and our fur babies love her! We have a very anxious doggie and Chloe is so patient and understanding with her, so we always feel comfortable when they are under her care. I would...
Sandra P.
Ahnissa W.
Austin, TX
$28-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very Capable Pet Sitter Available Occasional Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a lot of experience with pets and or animals. From a snake to a mouse, I can handle them all. Pets keep you going and that's another thing that I like about them. That no matter how tired you are, they will try their best to make you happy and ensure that you have a healthy lifestyle. I will do all that I can to also...
Ahnissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs that were family members throughout their entire precious lives. I have been pet and house sitting for 15 years. I can also care for your home while you are away, taking in mail, watering plants etc. for the same price. . I can do overnights also. I will make sure your kitties have food and water and I...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was really friendly and my dog loved her. Also left the house nice and clean for us to come home too"
Krista M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would love to care for your dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in my home or in your home. I have years of experience caring for my neighbors' pets, and they would provide references upon request. My cat Ms. Sweetie Pie lived for 14 years and I miss her dearly. Although I am not ready for a new pet yet; I would...
Marianela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Marianela took such good care of my cat while I was away and updated me with pictures! 10/10 would recommend."
Angela M.
5.0
(2)
Great Animal Caregiver, I always work for pet care sitting and walking, general animal help Feel free to reach out to me for any questions!
Elora can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I'd trust Elora with my dogs which are my children."
Richard H.
Dana H.
Austin, TX
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Dana, and I adore animals of all kinds!
I have grown up with horses, chickens, dogs, cats, reptiles and fish.
I have been providing fun and companionship to other's furry friends for over 15 years!
I am reliable and honest, you can trust me to be there for your babies whether its a drop in visit, or...
5.0
"Very experienced with animals even cleaned up muddy paw prints while we were gone she takes her job seriously and CAN be trusted"
Katherine D.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Jessica B.
Austin, TX
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'd love to take care of your fur friend by pet sitting or walking! I have experience caring for animals as I've grown up with them in my life! I'm also an early college student and would love to do this on my free days off work.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Austin, I'm 33 years old, graduated from TCU and speak 5 languages. I have over 7 years of paid experience being a caregiver (2015 to 2023). I love pets.
I work from home in the financial service industry, 9am-2pm, and love to babysit in my spare time.
Marlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was great! And my kids love her!"
Jessica J.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Anisah. I don't own any pets currently because of my apartment, but I've trained and bred my English bulldog. I've had several pets including cats, fish, hamsters, and of course several types of dog breeds growing up. I love animals and I would love to be at service for yours!
Anisah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was really attentive with what I asked of her. She watched my dog for a couple of days, she did everything I asked for and more! I would love to book again when needed. "
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Brandon B.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Wanting To Chill With Your Furry Family.
5.0
(2)
Hi, im Brandy. I'm 46. I've been pet sitting for 2 years. I have experience giving meds, feeding raw, walks, play dates, and in home sitting.
My whole goal is to make your pets as comfortable as possible in their home with their routines while you can't be with them.
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Brandy sat for my cat Darla last week. No other pet sitter has ever seen Darla during their sit. By the second a day Darla was hanging out on the couch watching TV with Brandy. First time a sitter has ever sent me a picture of my cat. I honestly can't wait to book...
Sara R.
5.0
(5)
I've lived with pets my entire life. I have 4 German Shepherds and 3 cats. I worked at a veterinary hospital for 3 years and know basics of animal first-aid.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been dog walking and pet sitting since June of 2019. I started in my neighborhood at the age of 14. I absolutely love all animals but especially dogs and cats. I am in the Sonography program at ACC and looking for something to balance with school!
Elayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elayna was an in house pet sitter for our 4 dogs, gecko, beta, and hermit crab for a week. She is reliable, on time, clean, and thoughtful. Her rates are reasonable and she took such good care of our babies. I highly recommend her!"
Cynthia G.
5.0
(1)
My pet care experience began after the pandemic. I provide walking, drop in services, house sitting, and boarding.
Adeline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sophia Ormsby and I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats for over a year. I am comfortable with all animals, where it be your fur baby or an exotic companion. I will also provide proper feeding schedules as well as exercise time. Having a healthy pet is important to me and that is why I believe...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I never had a moment of worry or stress knowing that Sophie was taking care of my four legged babies! Dependable, trustworthy, personable..... and so much more! Will ALWAYS call Sophie!"
jessi P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, and have been house sitting/pet sitting for years with the family I work for now, as well as numerous other pet sitting jobs. I've taken care of dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and fed birds. I am reliable, honest, dependable, and will give them the attention they deserve just like they were mine!...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
My name is Drew , and I love all animals and can be a great over night pet care taker or just as needed during the day! I grew up around all kinds of animals so I am very comfortable with dogs, cats, and more. I currently attend UT Austin as a sophomore so my availability is pretty flexible during the afternoon and evenings.
Drew can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a loving and caring animals person I raised my kids with different kinds of pets like birds, dogs, cats, chicks, rabbits etc.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Austin, TX
Chloe L.
5.0
Chloe has pet/house sit for our family for over 3 years now. She is very dependable and our fur babies love her! We have a very anxious doggie and Chloe is so patient and understanding with her, so we always feel comfortable when they are under her care. I would recommend Chloe to anyone looking for...
- Sandra P.
Kathleen O.
5.0
She was really friendly and my dog loved her. Also left the house nice and clean for us to come home too
- Krista M.
Marianela C.
5.0
Marianela took such good care of my cat while I was away and updated me with pictures! 10/10 would recommend.
- Angela M.
Elora P.
5.0
Elora is THE BEST animal sitter!!! Even last minute request. Super kind and courteous. Loves animals!! Responsible and dependable. Can't go wrong having her sit your pets. Thank you Elora.
- Britania R.
Dana H.
5.0
Dana is the BEST! Dana has watched our animals several times over the last few months, she is very reliable and keeps open lines of communications so I always know what's going on. Whatever your needs are - Dana is the girl to hire! She is now my go-to for animal/ house sitting.
- Nikki J.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Austin, TX
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Austin, TX?
Hiring a pet sitter in Austin, TX will cost an average of $14.63 per hour as of November, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Austin that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Austin, TX can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Austin. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 457 pet sitters in Austin, TX, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Austin, TX pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 70 reviews of the 457 listed pet sitters.