This Lil' Dog of Mine - In Home Pet Sitting Services - Austin, TX

Member since Oct 2018

Mark Carter, the dedicated professional behind This Lil' Dog of Mine, has been providing top-notch in-home pet sitting services since 2013. Serving the Austin, TX area, Mark is not only bonded and insured but also holds an impressive array of credentials, including the American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR certification and the PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification. Awarded the Best of 2020, Mark is committed to ensuring your beloved pets, whether they be dogs, cats, birds, or even reptiles and small mammals, receive the utmost care and attention while you're away.

With a deep understanding that pets are cherished family members, Mark ensures that each visit is filled with tender loving care. Every pet, from the smallest mice to the largest dogs, feels comforted and secure in their familiar environment. Mark's comprehensive experience with a wide range of animals, including exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes, sets this service apart from the rest. Whether you're tied to your desk or venturing on a well-deserved vacation, you can trust that your pets will receive exceptional care in the comfort of their home.

Ready to experience peace of mind knowing your pets are in expert hands? Mark's mobile services extend throughout Austin and its surrounding areas, making it convenient for pet parents to schedule visits. Don’t wait any longer—book through Petworks today and let Mark take care of your furry, feathered, or scaly family members with professional expertise and genuine care.

  • Certified
  • Bonded
  • Insured
  • Mobile Services

Pricing Packages

Starting Price
$ 30.00 Per Visit

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Taxi
  • Dog Walking
  • Pet Daycare

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ducks
  • Ferrets
  • Fish
  • Frogs
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License

What size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Pet Certifications

  • American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
  • PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification

Bonded and Insured

  • Bonded
  • Insured

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Austin, TX

What year did you begin serving pets?

2013

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BASED IN: Austin, TX
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Austin, TX

Distinction

Best of 2020 Award American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Taxi
  • Dog Walking
  • Pet Daycare

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ducks
  • Ferrets
  • Fish
  • Frogs
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License

What size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Pet Certifications

  • American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
  • PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification

Bonded and Insured

  • Bonded
  • Insured

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Austin, TX

What year did you begin serving pets?

2013

🌟 Mark Carter: Your Premier In-Home Pet Sitting Expert in Austin


❤️ In-Home Care


Mark Carter provides specialized in-home pet sitting and care throughout Austin, Travis County, and surrounding areas including Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Kyle, Leander, Buda, Taylor, Hutto, Manor. By bringing professional care directly to your front door, Mark ensures your pets stay in their safest, most familiar environment while you are away.


🌿 Benefits of In-Home Care


Zero Travel Stress: Your pet avoids the anxiety of car rides and the sensory overload of a boarding facility.
Health & Safety: In-home pet sitting eliminates exposure to kennel cough and other communal pet illnesses.
Customized Home Visits: One-on-one attention from Mark tailored to your pet’s specific home routine.
Home Security: Regular visits to your Texas residence provide an added layer of security and a lived-in appearance.
Medication Management: Professional administration of supplements or medications in the comfort of your pet’s own bed.


🩺 In-Home Service Types


Daily Check-Ins: Scheduled in-home pet sitting visits for feeding, walking, and play.
Overnight Stays: Comprehensive overnight care within your Austin home for maximum comfort and companionship.
Cat & Small Animal Care: Specialized in-home visits designed for the unique needs of feline and exotic companions.


📌 In-Home Quick Tips


✅ Home Access: Ensure Mark has tested key or keypad access before your trip.
✅ Supply Staging: Keep all food, leashes, and cleaning supplies in one visible “In-Home Care Station.”
✅ Emergency Contact: Leave a list of local Travis County emergency contacts and your preferred veterinarian on the counter.


Experience the difference of professional in-home pet sitting with Mark Carter in Austin, TX, and throughout Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Kyle, Leander, Buda, Taylor, Hutto, Manor. Book Mark today for the gold standard in localized, stress-free pet sitting care.