Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Houston, TX
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Find pet sitters in Houston, TX that you’ll love
466 pet sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Houston, TX
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home, I've taken care of cats, dogs, & fishes in the past. I fed them, take them for a walk, performed bath on dogs, and stayed overnight. I love to be around animals.
Marcela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
"Marcela worked for our in several different capacities over a four year period. During that time she provided child care, light house keeping and light administrative assistant duties at a family office. She is very trustworthy and dependable."
John D.
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Holly watched my cat over the winter holiday. She spent an hour with him each day to feed him and play with him. From the photos Holly sent I could tell my cat loved her! I plan on hiring Holly in the future and recommend her to other people seeking a pet sitter."
Rosalind R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Attention Pet Owners*
Need help pet sitting during the holidays?
Don't worry I got you covered
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 walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great professional and dependable pet sitter. "
Sean M.
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
(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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kareliz is a caring, sweet, hardworking girl that will take great care of your four legged family! She was very loving with my boy and treated him like he was her own. "
Care member
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Barbara last week to watch by beloved Bentley. She has worked 3 days for us now, and already I love her! She is accommodating, very flexible, attentive, trustworthy, and most importantly, when I come home Bentley is exhausted from what I can only assume is...
Pamela 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
(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 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience sitting pets - dogs, cats, and parrots. Most of my pet sitting experience has been at the owners' homes. I feel very comfortable with dogs, cats, and parrots and I love taking care of them!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary has done a great job and has taken the burden off of me to maintain my house. She is always on time and immediately goes to work. Honest, reliable and courteous. I really made a good decision when I chose her.
I have recommended her to my friends and...
Doug H.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a mother of 2 teenagers and one Maltese looking for babysitter, housekeeper or pet sitting. I have 10 years experience. Please contact me by phone.
Anarela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Have had pets since little grow up with pets.
Miriam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello Everyone!
My name is Aylin (eye-leen). I am student at Unity environmental university (online) almost finished with my B. S in Animal Health and Behavior. I am knowledgeable about canine behavior and handling. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of dogs, from large dogs to little puppies. I have worked...
Aylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I pride myself on providing friendly, clear, and professional care for your pets. My approach ensures that they feel loved and safe while you're away. With a focus on their well-being and happiness, I treat each pet as if they were my own, offering peace of mind for you.
Leysla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked professionally with animals for about two years now. I worked at a pet resort where I've learned dog behaviors, tips for training, and administered medicines. I've also done private pet sitting gigs where I would help them keep dogs active by going to park or even running around the back with them! I have...
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
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
Marcela S.
4.0
Marcela worked for our in several different capacities over a four year period. During that time she provided child care, light house keeping and light administrative assistant duties at a family office. She is very trustworthy and dependable.
- John D.
Holly G.
5.0
Holly was wonderful. Very helpful and kind.
- Liz M.
Anna R.
5.0
Great professional and dependable pet sitter.
- Sean M.
Cathy S.
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 beyond, and is very trustworthy. Would...
- Nicole W.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Houston, TX
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Houston, TX?
Hiring a pet sitter in Houston, TX will cost an average of $13.64 per hour as of February, 2025. 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 2025?
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 466 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 466 listed pet sitters.