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Submit Your Business →Texas pet insurance averages $42 per month for dogs. Compare plans from top providers for your specific pet in 60 seconds — free.
Austin pet owners can compare plans from all major providers — Trupanion, Fetch, Pets Best, and more. Find the right coverage for your Texas pet at the best price.
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Get a Quote →Austin has one of the most active dog walking cultures in the country. Find trusted local walkers and sitters near you.
Find GPS-tracked dog walkers in your Austin neighborhood. Mueller, South Congress, East Austin, and Zilker walkers available daily.
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The largest network of Austin dog sitters and boarders. Overnight care, drop-in visits, and doggy daycare across the Austin metro.
Find Austin Boarding →Austin Pets Alive! has one of the highest save rates of any shelter in the US. Here's what to do in your first week.
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Local walkers, sitters, vets, and adoption resources across Austin and the surrounding metro.
Austin Pets Alive! is one of the most celebrated no-kill shelters in the United States — saving over 90% of animals that enter their care. Austin Animal Center is the city's municipal shelter and one of the largest no-kill municipal shelters in the country.
Find Austin Pets on Petfinder →Pet insurance in Austin typically costs $35–$55 per month for dogs and $15–$35 per month for cats. Texas has a competitive pet insurance market. Use PetInsurer.com to compare quotes for your specific Austin pet in 60 seconds.
Multiple rankings consistently place Austin at or near the top. The city has over 200 dog-friendly parks and trails, an exceptionally active dog walking culture, and one of the highest rates of dog ownership of any major US city. Zilker Park and the Barton Creek Greenbelt are among the most dog-frequented green spaces in the country.
Austin Pets Alive! is a nonprofit animal rescue organization widely credited with helping Austin become one of the first large no-kill cities in the United States. They specialize in saving animals that are most at risk in the shelter system. Their adoption events and foster programs make them one of the most active rescue organizations in Texas.
Fetch Pet Insurance is a strong choice for Austin rescue dogs — they partner with shelters and provide coverage for mixed breed dogs with unknown history. Trupanion is another excellent option for comprehensive lifetime coverage. Use PetInsurer.com to compare both in 60 seconds.
WagWalking has a strong network of GPS-tracked dog walkers across Austin — Mueller, South Congress, East Austin, and the Domain area are all well covered. Rover is the best option for boarding and overnight sitting. Both platforms background check all service providers.
Use our find a vet tool and filter by Austin neighborhoods like Downtown, South Congress, Mueller, or Round Rock. Austin has many highly-rated vet clinics including emergency 24/7 hospitals.
Austin Animal Center (city shelter), Austin Pets Alive!, and many local rescues serve the Austin metro area. Visit our adoption resources for current listings and direct shelter links.
Austin veterinary costs have risen significantly. Emergency vet visits in the Austin area can run $1,500–$5,000+ for major procedures. Pet insurance often pays for itself with a single accident or illness. Compare plans free.
Ask about certifications, vaccination requirements, how they handle nervous pets, what products they use, and what is included in pricing. See our full grooming guide and boarding guide for complete checklists.
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