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337 dog sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Houston, TX
I am a Teacher Assistant and only work until 12:30. I am available from 12:45 until 3:00. My job is located in zip code 77006. I grew up around pets all my life. My father was a cat lover so we had cats growing up. We also had dogs. I truly love rescue pets. I have rescued a few pets and had a loving rescue cat for years until...
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Katie R.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am great with animals! I have been dog-sitting for about 3 years. I've had a cat for the past 10 years, and we also have cows and horses, so I know the basics of how to take care of farm animals.
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have well over 4 years of working with pets being that I have two dogs of my own and owned a guinea pig and a two cats. I also have experience with sitting other people pets and house sitting for while out on vacation. Diligent, kind hearted and will love your fur babies like my own.
Kyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 12 cats I care for and 3 dogs. I love animals so much! I'm willing to learn your routine and feeding habit for your furry friend and I love being active and going on walks!
Hadijeh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I love animals, as I used to have two miniature dachshunds! Since they've gone on to doggy heaven, I've definitely missed them and missed having pets, so I'm happy to sit yours!
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats my whole life. I got my best friend/ my furry companion, Lucy, when I was four and since then I have constantly been around dogs, whether I was dog sitting for someone or loving on my dogs back home. I now have two adorable cats, Callie and Goose, who are my whole life. My goal is to make sure...
Selina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Nice to meet you, my name is Tristan. I'm 27 years old and have been doing pet care ever since I was about 14, so about 13 years. I specifically cater to dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. If needed I can also bathe and do light grooming. I am knowledgeable and open to...
Tristan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Tristan is reliable, efficient, courteous and very! smart. He's a stellar young man, and anyone who hired him would be lucky indeed!"
Kristy M.
Kipssya A.
Houston, TX
$10-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is kipssya! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting!! I currently have a mixed chihuahua puppy who is my precious child! Most of my life I've had both cats and dogs. I am a patient and responsible person who will most definitely treat your fur baby's as if they were my own giving them all the love and patience...
Kipssya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erica J.
Houston, TX
$17-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner with years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sydni T.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sydni, I'm 21 years old and attend Texas Southern University. A love for pets has always been present in my life, so excited to meet and care for your furry friend! I am available for dog walking, park visits, house sitting, and more. Feel free to give me a message. I am usually either in the downtown area or...
Sydni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am writing to apply for the Pet Sitter position. I am experienced in the care of animals with three years. I have been good with cats and dogs. I will be very happy to help you and spend time with them! I do not smoke, I am a very compassionate and kind person. I have own car, I'm ready to start work immediately if hired :)...
Halil can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have experience in Dog and cat sitting and Dog walking. I am trustworthy and responsible who believes that pets are extended members of one's family and deserve nothing but love and respect.
Pauline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandi P.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! I am Sandi P.. wife, mom and dogmom!! My family and I have a rescued dog named Lucy we adopted about 8 years ago!! I love being a dog mom to our sweet Lucy . I would love to be a sitter or fun companion for your beloved pet.
Sandi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been around dogs all of my life, and I would love to be around yours! ("sitting" them). Dogs are my absolute passion in life. I treat every dog as if they were my own. They are great animals and the perfect life companions!
I may not have much starting off experience, but I come from a scientific/microbiological...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Shaay M.
Houston, TX
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Shaay, and I'm genuinely excited about the opportunity to care for your furry family member. With two dogs of my own, I understand the importance of finding someone who not only cares for your dog but treats them like a beloved member of the family. My experience goes beyond ownership. I've dog-sat for various breeds and...
Shaay can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had large dogs my whole life, from Cane Corsos, Dobermans, pit bulls, etc. I have been around almost every breed and am very responsible when it comes to taking care of a pet, because yes they are our children. I can ensure that your pet will be in great hands with the experience I have and the love I have for animals.
I've taken care of dogs of every kind since I was 10. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets. I have done house sitting for clients in their homes and take care of pets over longer periods of time! I have had dogs since I was a baby and now own three small, medium, and large so I have...
Makenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Simply, I LOVE animals. I care for my own and have had pets (especially dogs) for over 40 years. I occasionally pet sit for family and friends when needed.
Mona can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi there! I love dogs and cats. I have a Husky mix and a Belgium Shepard and they are my big babies always getting into something. I am currently available most evenings and weekends. I would love to meet your furry baby and the opportunity to get to know them and care for them. I am able to multi task and willing to do other...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with all breeds walking and pet sitting. I prefer they stay with me so I can supervise them at all times, plus so the don't get lonely!
Halston can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Houston, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Houston, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Houston, TX can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Houston, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Houston, TX to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Houston, TX is $13.61.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Houston, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, TX. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Houston, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, TX we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Houston, TX?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Houston, TX, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Houston, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 77 reviews of the 337 listed dog sitters.