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81 cat sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail, and I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I enjoy dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. I enjoy being in their company, and I am also capable of performing operations such as walking. I have a special fondness for animals since I have a dog of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Honest, trust-able and goes the extra mile for you to make sure your pets are well taken care of :)"
Lucia T.
Terri S.
San Jose, CA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Veterinary Technician currently working at a Veterinary clinic in the San Jose area. I have been in the field for about 10 Years. I do pet sitting on the side. Experienced dealing with birds, pocket pets, cats, and dogs. Also able to give oral medications and injections. References available upon request....
Terri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I wanted to write a glowing review for Terri. I was out of town for 5 days and it can be difficult sometime to get her to come in before dark. Terri went above and beyond on those instances and came back an hour later to try to get her in. She kept in touch with...
Julia C.
5.0
(2)
I'm Marina, your trusted go-to for all your furry & feathered friends' needs. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away.
About Me:
An animal enthusiast since childhood, I've dedicated my life to providing the best care for pets of all shapes...
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have 3 dogs with very different needs due to their age and background. I have a 4-year-old chihuahua with separation anxiety due to PTSD. He also has a tough time with getting comfortable with strangers, but quickly warmed up to Marina! She even got him to play...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm available for pets siting. I love pets and I already have dogs and cats for my whole life. I like to play with them, take for walks and take care of anything they might need.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Stefanie took care of my cat during a weekend that I was traveling and she was great, my cat loved her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a background of sitting both cats and dogs. I have preformed sleep-over sits with 2, 3, and 6 dog households as well as with 2 cat households. I also have experience with multi-day short check-ins with animals and houseplants.
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Shauna cared for our three senior dogs at our home while we were away for a week and several weekends intermittently. She administered medication and attended to their individual needs with patience and empathy. The pups adored her and we always felt confident...
Deborah W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...
Darren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Darren has taken care of my pet Jack on numerous occasions.Jack is a 7year old jack Russel terrier. He takes him for walks, and given him baths. He is a favorite of Jack. He takes him to dog parks and is great supervising him around other dogs. Jack likes him a...
Sheila M.
5.0
(1)
Loving play with dogs and cats, your pets will be in a good care with me, I had a dog in the past before I moved I really miss it.
Amparo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a...
Kay G.
I currently own a dog (yorkie/ shitzu) and a cat (bengal). Recently I dog sat 3 dogs for about 2 weeks. I love animals very much and treat them like my own! If interested please email
Thalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Mariah.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amaya and I have two kittens Nemo and Dory and one 12 year sweet soul golden retriever Hope. I have volunteered for years at adoption sites and have many family friends Ive helped with their animals! I am a college student, and my work helps pay for tuition, books, and rent! Excited to meet you a your animals!
Amaya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I just moved to the Central Valley, and I am looking for nannying work while I study for my board exam for Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with children, and I serve as a Sunday school teacher for 5-11-year-olds at my church. I have my own pet sitting business, so I would love to help you with any fur babies you...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$33-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big dog & cats at home which I love interacting with. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to help.
Can contact me anytime you are in need of help with...
Siris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
I love animals, and I own a cat (indoors) and a dog that lives at my parents house. I would love to help out with cat/ dog
sitting / walking .
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria G.
San Jose, CA
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I will provide any pet sitting in your own home. I have previously pet sit for almost all of the families I provide childcare for. I have cared for dogs (big and small), and cats of all kinds. I can provide grooming, exercise/play time, timely meals, and all the love and affection they may need!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Savannah C.
San Jose, CA
$12-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience pet sitting. And have had pets of my own my entire life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience volunteering at SVACA (silicone valley animal control authority). I have lived with and cared for both dogs and cats my entire life and currently own 1 cat. I am happy to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am a dedicated and caring individual with a passion for animals, committed to providing the best care possible for your pets.
Here are the pet care services I offer:
Dog Walking: Regular walks tailored to your dog's needs for exercise and mental stimulation.
Pet Sitting: In-home pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds,...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Viviana T.
San Jose, CA
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a sweet kitty named Hermione that I've cared for since I adopted her 5 years ago, she's an only cat and is always in need of cuddles. I can care for your cat's basic needs such as food, and water and also sit with them to give them attention and play.
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and friendly animal lover. I have had years of animal medical practice and have lived with a veterinarian my entire life. I am comfortable with any type of animal, no matter the number. I am open to sitting and letting your pets out as much as you may need. I know dog and cat CPR, and act fast in the face of...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
Hi, my name is Camila - I'm a mom and doggy and cat sitter, I started taking care of my friend and her husband d cat and dog when they are traveling. So I decided to start using care. com and give a chance to myself to spend more time with pets and have a part time job. I own a car and I love taking them out - I usually feed...
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
Abigail J.
5.0
Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again.
- Vitor G.
Terri S.
5.0
I wanted to write a glowing review for Terri. I was out of town for 5 days and it can be difficult sometime to get her to come in before dark. Terri went above and beyond on those instances and came back an hour later to try to get her in. She kept in touch with me by calling and letting me know...
- Julia C.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina came and took care of my cat and fish. My cat is a rescue and can have a biting temperament but she was up for learning how to be around him and I felt so comfortable leaving him with her. The care of my fish is complicated but she was willing to do all I asked and I was delighted to find...
- Care member
Stefanie R.
5.0
Stefanie took care of my cat during a weekend that I was traveling and she was great, my cat loved her.
- Care member
Shauna L.
5.0
Shauna did a wonderful job watching our cat! She sent us photos, was very responsive, and even went the extra mile to buy more litter when we ran out. We came back to a clean apartment and happy cat. Would definitely recommend her!
- Christie W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Jose, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Jose, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.64 per hour as of July, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in San Jose, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Jose, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 81 cat sitters in San Jose, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in San Jose, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Jose, CA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in San Jose, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Jose, CA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in San Jose, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Jose, CA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for San Jose, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 81 listed cat sitters.