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148 dog sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Jose, CA
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
I love animals and specifically cats and dogs! I have more experience watching dogs. I have a chihuahua and a pitbull and have had them for over 3yrs. I love walking dogs, sitting them and just being there for companionship!
Cindy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently I'm in the house with two dogs one that is 5 and one that is 1. I take care of them daily. In addition to that, I have a dog at my parents house, which I grew up with. Been around different types of dogs such as shepherds, retrievers, beagles or no real breed dogs.
I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree and would...
Mauro can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Muaro was great!! He came by a couple days early to meet me and my pup. He showed up exactly on time on the day I needed him, took great care of Dempsey, kept in communication with me during his stay, and followed up afterwards to make sure everything was good...
David G.
My name is Mariah.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Hannah, and I have a big heart for all animals. I have quite a bit of experience caring for aninams, especially dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am very comfortable walking, feeding, and providing light grooming to any animal. I have had 2 dogs and 1 cat in my previous...
Have cared for pets all my life growing up with my family and currently own a toy poodle. Have experience sitting for my neighbors dog and walking them in the last 5 years.
Mario can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken a class at a vocational school for Veterinary Assisting. I have had all types of pets from dogs to lizards to birds. I love animals and would love to work with them.
Elisha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Cecilia W.
San Jose, CA
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for three years. I was a dog sitter for the mobile app Rover. My profile is still there for anyone to see.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of friends' dogs in the past that consisted of providing dog sitting assistance in their home, which included: feeding, walking, playing, and doing light sweeping of shedding dog hairs around the house.
I, myself, have a border collie, Ringo, who I adore. I have owned him for over a year ever...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia D.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ of experience with pet sitting. I work primarily with cats and dogs but I'm also comfortable with reptiles and rodents. I deeply care for animals. I am available to be around the house to make sure they get all the attention they need.
Sophia 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: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
I often dog sit for friends and families. The biggest dog I've boarded/cared for was a Chow Chow named Nala and a shmedium Husky named Ghosti!
Jasmin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Matheus C.
San Jose, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and farm animals since I was 15, when I used to live in Brazil. After I came to America I started working as an assistant for a pet day care. I had to move far away from the day care so now I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, very friendly and...
Matheus can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Matheus, He's the best, he paid a lot of attention to my love Rocky. He was attentive and very affectionate with me and my dog I would simply recommend him to everyone. We simply love him, thank you very much! "
Care member
I have 5 years of experience walking and sitting dogs! I have always had family pets and now have had my own pup, Bambi for 3 years. I have always loved all animals and especially dogs! I am extremely reliable and professional and will treat your pet and home as my own with care, responsibility, cleanliness and clear...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Neelum K.
San Jose, CA
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've taken care of a few different breeds over the years. I'm looking to board or sit a sweet dog who will be a good fit with my dog at home. I will love your pet like my own and be in good communication with you about their day. Message me with any questions!
Neelum can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Jasmine N.
San Jose, CA
$18-26/hr
Hello,
My name is Jasmine and I am a current college student at San Jose State University. I have lived in San Jose for the past 3 years and have had a variety of different roommates with different pets from dogs to cats to hamsters to even snakes. I have lived with a few cats before and always cat sat when their owners were...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Juciani R.
San Jose, CA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have dog sit during 1 year for a family when they were out of town and willing to do it again. I always have fun with the furry ones.
Juciani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I currently work full time as a veterinary assistant in Fremont and have time in my schedule for part time pet sitting. I primarily work with cats but love working with dogs as well. I have pet CPR experience and have experience medicating pets as well.
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Claire and I grew up in San Jose. I will be home from college the end of June to the beginning of August and am looking for some work. I have experience pet sitting overnight for dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have grown up with cats, dogs, fish, hamsters and reptiles so I have experience caring for a wide variety of...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jazmine S.
San Jose, CA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love pets such as dogs and cats. I have previous experience with dog sitting and walking dogs in the previous years for family. I am a loving, nurturing, trustworthy, reliable dog sitter.
Jazmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Jose, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Jose, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA is $20.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Jose, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Jose, CA. 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 San Jose, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Jose, CA, 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 San Jose, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 148 listed dog sitters.