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Find therapy dogs in Austin, TX that you’ll love

461 therapy dogs are listed in Austin, TX

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Austin, TX

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Aubrey R.


Austin, TX

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I raised and trained two future service dogs through a national service dog nonprofit. I have a registered therapy dog and spent the last year and a half working at an animal shelter where I interacted with and handled both dogs and cats with a variety of medical and behavioral needs.
Aubrey can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
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Mackenzie R.


Austin, TX

$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Physical Therapy Student Looking For Occasional Or Part-time Schedule!

I'm a current third year student in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program! Prior to starting school, I worked in the special needs community for over 8 years. Most of my experience has been through working full time providing services for individuals with special needs with a highlight on those with cerebral palsy. I have worked...
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Taryn D.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Walker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

23-year-old Doctor of Physical Therapy student looking for a side hustle, grew up with cats and dogs!
Taryn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Angelique D.


Austin, TX

$11-20/hr

Animal Lover With 1 Greyhound & One Tortie Cat

5.0

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I have experience with dogs & cats: feeding, walking, sitting, playing, grooming and administering medications (oral, topical & sub Q). Overnight and vacation sitting is an option at your location. I currently have 2 fur babies: my rescue greyhound fancies himself a therapy dog & is very doting with those with special needs. He...
Angelique can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelique is wonderful with pets - both her own and others'. I first knew her as a cat mommy before seeing her care for others' dogs and then getting her own dog. She even fostered an injured bat! She is very attuned to the animals' needs and immediately picks up...

Jeremy H.

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Lida S.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver And Meal Service Provider

I have 5 years experience caring for senior clients. Client profiles have included clients with dementia and mobility issues. Care has included cooking, driving to appointments and services, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and assisting with physical therapy.
Lida can also help with: Meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Sophie M.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dog sitter

I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have continuously dog sat for more than 3 different families in Saint Louis. Most of the time they request I stay the night and I receive $50 dollars a day for that service. At my own home we have trained and raised two wonderful golden retrievers, so I have a soft spot for Goldens!...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Adeline G.


Austin, TX

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog's Best Friend

My pet care experience began after the pandemic. I provide walking, drop in services, house sitting, and boarding.
Adeline can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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Damita W.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog Lover At Your Service!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a dog lover who's looking for a side gig. I have a large group of friends and they all have dogs. So, when they go out of town I'm always the one to petsit. I'm comfortable with small and large breeds. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Damita can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Damita has watched my dog multiple times and has been great. Would highly recommend!"

Kaleb H.

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Laurel K.


Austin, TX

$10/hr • 1 yrs exp

Facetious Introvert Wants To Watch Over Your Little Furry Children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as quirky, witty, and calm. I like working with animals because they are uncomplicated. They are kind, loving, and trusting even if they come from unlucky backgrounds. Their love is unconditional and can bring you out of a slump and brighten your day. They aid with trust, therapy, growth, and make us...
Laurel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Juliana T.


Austin, TX

$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced, Young, Pet Lover!

I grew up in a household full of pets and have been providing dog sitting and dog walking services for about a decade. I would love to be able to offer my services!
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Anisah H.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/walker

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 sitting, pet transportation, 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. "

Care member

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Hannah B.


Austin, TX

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Howdy! My name is Hannah . I am a Texas A&M graduate with a degree in Child Professional Services. I have 7 years of full time nannying experience and one year of experience as a Registered Behavior Tech. I currently work full time as a Clinical Admission Associate at Action Behavior Centers (ABA therapy for kids diagnosed with...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa P.


Austin, TX

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Alyssa and I've been working with children for 14 years in various capacities. I've taught preschool, aftercare programs, nannied and taught ABA therapy as a registered behavior technician. My experience is with children ranging ages newborn to 12 years old. I approach childcare with playful engagement and...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Channing S.


Austin, TX

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am an avid dog lover, having had 2 fur babies myself. I do best with dogs that are properly trained and well-mannered, regardless of breed or size. I am able to provide dog walking or sitting services, filled with belly rubs, treats, and cuddles!
Channing can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking care of animals, and can offer pet sitting services for cats, dogs, and also have experience caring for chickens!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Makina W.


Austin, TX

$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter and lover of all animals. I specialize in dogs and cats and would love to be of service to your family.
Makina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Lauren S.


Austin, TX

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Lauren, I'm a born and raised Austinite with a passion for helping others! I am a Physical Therapy Assistant and have extensive experience working with children and adults in rehab settings and personal training. I am multi-talented and offer a wide range of services including personal training, special...
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Sarah B.


Austin, TX

$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have taken care of family friends pets while out of town, and also helped as an employee of a family friend's dog walking service a few years back!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Kaitlyn S.


Austin, TX

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible, Outgoing Babysitter/Nanny/ Dog Walker

Hello there! I have over 15 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I am able to provide light cleaning, meal prep, rides to sports or extracurricular activities if needed. I am positive, reliable, and very flexible with my availability. I also am available for pet sitting/dog walking services as well!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Madison A.


Austin, TX

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

DogLover And Trainer

I have a dog of my own, her name is Kanoa. She is a Divine Canine and is currently taking classes to become a good citizen. I love dogs with all my heart and love other animals too! I am currently looking for a job where I can bring my service dog with. I got let go of my former job as a waitress because they had too many...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Austin, TX

Angelique D.

5.0

Angelique is wonderful with pets - both her own and others'. I first knew her as a cat mommy before seeing her care for others' dogs and then getting her own dog. She even fostered an injured bat! She is very attuned to the animals' needs and immediately picks up on any changes in behavior....

- Jeremy H.

Damita W.

5.0

Damita has watched my dog multiple times and has been great. Would highly recommend!

- Kaleb H.

Anisah H.

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.

- Care member

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews of the 461 listed therapy dogs.