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470 pet sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for coming to my profile. A little about me - I am a huge animal lover! I have animal experience - I have worked in the animal care field for over 6 years now. My duties have been from kennel tech to vet assistant to pet sitting. I have cared for dogs (all sizes), cats, small mammals, and birds. I really enjoy...
Mayra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Mayra was an awesome pet sitter for my two cats! She was a great communicator and very easy to work with. I really appreciated the cute pictures she sent of my cats while she was watching them!"
Kelsey C.
Paulina F.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
With the current family I nanny for / dog sit I typically take care of all of the dogs needs from taking him to grooming or vet appointments to feeding and cleaning up after him at home also whenever they travel I typically will stay at their home to watch the dog. I have been with this lovely family since December 2014 And work...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in sitting and waking dog and cats. I love animals and I will take great care of them awhile in my care.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Used to working with cats, dogs, Guinea pigs, and rabbits.
Have experience from being a kennel tech at different locations
Maritza can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Genesis G.
Houston, TX
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, there! I provide dog sitting in your own home or my home. I have been dog sitting for over 3 years now. I am employed full time however, I enjoy dog sitting in my free time. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can also perform baths!
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Genesis is an amazing dog sitter! She is a very responsible person who truly enjoys caring for animals. She has taken care of our baby on many occasions, and he loves being around her. As first time dog owners, we were nervous leaving our baby for an extended...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well I like any kind of animals. I do have experiences of taking care of or play with cats or dogs when I worked as a nanny over 14 years. Each family had some animal at the house either one or more for example one cat and to dogs. I'm very flexible with any type of dog or cats. I'm learning fast and if there is anything...
Monika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have many years of experience caring for all sorts of pets and farm friends! Dogs, cats, rodents, birds, pigs, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens and more! I can perform baths for dogs and light grooming on most other animals.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Taiwo, and I am a 24-year-old animal enthusiast with a sincere passion for caring for our furry friends. My love for animals goes beyond just admiration; it is a part of who I am. I have always felt a deep connection with animals, especially dogs, whose loyalty and unconditional love inspire me daily. This...
Taiwo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Taiwo was hired on a last minute need and she really came through well for my 3 kids (5-11 years old). She was very engaging with the kids and they loved her. I would definitely recommend and use Taiwo’s services again!"
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Althea S.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover. I had a dog when I was in grade school until we moved here in U. S., but there is my sisters cat that I'd taking care of. As of right now, I have two cats (domestic short hair and ragdoll) I train theme fetching and sit. Also, have a fish on my home. To know more about me and to be your pet sitter, don't...
Althea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Althea did a great job watching my 2 kitties while I was away for 2 weeks. She was very easy to work with and sent me pictures of my babies each time she came over."
Brittany B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My 6 years experience in pet sitting is with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I have had dogs, cats, turtles and ducks as pets. I look forward to walking, feeding and playing with your fur babies! I will provide your loved one(s) with all the kisses, hugs and attention they want! I have cats now. Thank you for your consideration.
I...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind."
Liz M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for over 10 years and have been caring for animals at home my whole life. At home I currently have 2 large-breed dogs, a 55 gallon aquarium, and a rabbit. I have experience with giving animals their medications. The largest group of pets I've watched so far was 5 cats and 3 dogs together while their owners...
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nichole has cared for my two cats multiple times when I've gone out of town and is now the first person I ask when I'm leaving. She stops by by twice daily and always provides our elder cat with his medication promptly. We highly recommend Nichole as a sitter! "
Angela C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 15 years primarily caring for and building relationships with altzheimers and dementia clients in their homes. I am wanting to transition to caring for dogs and cats in their home or my apartment. I have an abundance of love and a desire to love on them, play with them and walk with them and of...
5.0
"Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and...
Nicole W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I'm Tirsa! I completely understand feeling peace and comfort knowing your pet family is being well taken care off. I love meeting new fur babies!
Tirsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tirsa was absolutely amazing with my pups! I loved how she sent me pictures/videos, and plenty of updates while I was out of town for the weekend. I felt super at ease being away knowing my fur babies were in such good hands. She is super kind and dependable. I...
Jadi L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified EC -6th grade and ESL former elementary schoolteacher of 20 years, and possess a plethora of teaching material for grades PK-2 as well as a multitude of books for children and youths. I also have an extensive library of various genres.
I am open to new thoughts and ideas. I am timely, reliable, and flexible...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
For more than 20 years, I've been a pet sitter, veterinary assistant, zookeeper and licensed wildlife rehabilitator, and have looked after animals who are young and energetic, sick and receiving medication, or old and needing an extra-slow and gentle touch. Currently I specialize in visits which include both days and overnights...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"I hire Barbara to take care of my 2 kitties while I was away for a week. She went above and beyond my expectations and left me with a great impression. I will definitely use her for any future care needs. She was prompt, responsive and obviously loves her job!...
Benjamin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a lady for 4 years and she has a German Sheperd and a cat. They are very sweet animals. I stay with them when my employer goes on vacation, etc. I always stay at her house she perfers me too. I have no problem with pet sitting. I adopted a cat about 4 years ago from a shelter and he is the love of my life.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"It was an absolute joy having Shannon care for my pups and cat while I was away. She had wonderful communication and has a way with animals that is rare. I look forward to Shannon watching my babies in the future as I know they and my home are in good hands."
Emilie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, single 23-year-old animal mom to two fur babies and a bearded dragon. I have 1 year of experience paid with pet sitting, but I have always grown up with animals in my home. I have done quite a few overnight stays, weekend watches, and simple check-ins. Since relocating to Houston, I am looking for side work that...
Kareliz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kareliz was fantastic, she did everything that was asked and then some! She’s an amazing pet sitter and the sweetest person you’ll ever meet. She treats our pets like her own and I’d recommend anyone to hire her for your pet sitting needs! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all types of animals, big or small, fluffy or scaly. I have a handful of experiences (about 5+ years) that I believe provide fair examples of responsibility and flexibility. I have dog, cat, and aquatic animal experience, whether it be walking and washing the dog, scooping kitty litter from Whiskers litter box,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kristen! What can I say? Punctual, dependable, and gave my baby girl the care she deserves, need I say more. Pardon me because I am going to say more (laughing), I am cautious when I interview sitters for my C, and I am looking for certain cues besides the need to...
Crystal C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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My name is Anna, I am a recent grad of Texas A&M. I have a cat of my own and two dogs. I have numerous experience with animals, with volunteering at Pets mart w/busters shelter and at two local animal clinics. Including pet sitting...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great professional and dependable pet sitter. "
Sean M.
Jessica F.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love Animals, Work In A Animal Clinic Now. I Can Pet Sit Late Mornings 6am-12pm
Hello my name is Jessica. I worked for an animal clinic for 2 1/2 years. I was a veterinary assistant. I have four fur babies of my own whom I deeply love and adore. I love to take my fur babies out for walks and enjoy some outside fun.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Mayra B.
5.0
Mayra was an awesome pet sitter for my two cats! She was a great communicator and very easy to work with. I really appreciated the cute pictures she sent of my cats while she was watching them!
- Kelsey C.
Genesis G.
5.0
Genesis is the BEST! I know my baby is in good hands whenever she takes care of him so much so he doesn’t want to leave when we pick him up.
- Care member
Taiwo L.
5.0
Taiwo is very Good with my kids. She is so patience and caring. My kids love her so much. She really was of great help to my family
- Care member
Althea S.
5.0
Althea did a great job watching my 2 kitties while I was away for 2 weeks. She was very easy to work with and sent me pictures of my babies each time she came over.
- Brittany B.
Holly G.
5.0
Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind.
- Liz M.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Houston, TX
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Houston, TX?
Hiring a pet sitter in Houston, TX will cost an average of $13.42 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 Houston 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 Houston, 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 Houston. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 470 pet sitters in Houston, TX, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Houston, TX pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 102 reviews of the 470 listed pet sitters.