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Bryanna H.

Who I Am

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
window washing
organization
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bryanna, I'm 18 and currently enrolled in college. I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper and pet sitter with 1 year of experience. Whether you need a clean and organized home or reliable care for your furry friends, l've got you covered! As a housekeeper, I take pride in delivering spotless,...
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Household Services/Pet Sitter

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ivy, and I am passionate about helping households run smoothly and efficiently. I bring years of hands-on experience and a dedicated work ethic to every task I take on. As a seasoned house cleaner, I specialize in both deep cleaning and routine maintenance, ensuring your home is spotless, organized, and...

Care Member says "Ivy is absolutely wonderful with our dog! She’s so caring, attentive, and treats our furry family member like her own. We always feel at ease knowing...

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San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide in home pet sitting. I have previously worked in a Pet Hotel and got to work with many different breeds of dogs as well as cats. I took care of dogs and cats of all ages. I love playing with the animals as I am as much entertained as they are. I can also perform baths and go on walks and do clean up after the pets.
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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Gisele, a passionate pet sitter with two years of experience and a proud owner of two Pomeranians. I love caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, providing walks, companionship, and basic care to keep them happy and comfortable. Your pet's well-being is my priority! Feel free to reach out I'd love to help!
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Friendly Pet Sitter!

San Jose, CA

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been watching and caring for dogs and cats over 8 years. I have great experience with dogs with special needs, Such as administering medications, and a certain diet restrictions. I'm huge animal lover with great references from past pet sitting jobs. I'm looking forward to meeting you and you pet!
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Looking Forward To Take Care Of Your Pets!

San Jose, CA

from
$24/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Animal lover with currently 2 dogs of my own (a husky and an Aussie), I'm looking forward to help another family taking care of their pets. I've also had 4 cats along the years and I am as much a cat lover as a dog lover. I'm very familiar with the need for routine, timeliness and understanding pets might need when their...
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Pet Sitter

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting, mainly for dogs, but I am comfortable with a variety of other pets as well. I grew up with dogs as pets, so I have experience in feeding, walking, bathing, and overall loving them! This would be my first time pet sitting, as I am new to the occupation, but I am excited to make new friends and care for...
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Holiday Pet Sitter Available

San Jose, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals - have always had both dogs and cats. I also have about several years of paid experience taking care of both dogs and cats. Looking to do check ins including feeding, medication dispensing, watering & mail service.
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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have had dogs, and birds my entire life. I have cared for cats as well as a cat sitter. Dog walking, giving pets medications as well, and light grooming.
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What I Provide For Pets.

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
As a dedicated animal lover I love being able to experience caring for both dogs and cats, I understand the unique needs of each pet. Whether it's providing regular walks, feeding, administering medication, or offering companionship, I am committed to ensuring pets are happy and healthy. My background includes handling and...
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Iliana A.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm reaching out to express my interest in the dog sitting position you posted in San Jose. I'm an experienced and reliable pet caregiver who truly enjoys spending time with animals and ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well cared for. I'm active and enjoy outdoor time, so I'd be more than happy to engage in play...
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Tiffany L.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I have one year of experience caring for dogs. I'd love to play with and help you take care of your fur babies. I can help you sit and walk your dogs.
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Evelyn Paulina P.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Evelyn and I am currently a college student that could really use from side jobs to pay off school. I am willing to stay over night. I have done some pet-sitting in the past and can provide references. I absolutely love working and playing with cats, dogs and pets. let me know if we can work something out! thanks!
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Pastime Care Giver

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have over 5 years of experience. I love dogs off all sizes, I have a German Shepherd and an English Bulldog. I love the outdoors as well. I can also perform baths and light grooming(:
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Responsable Part Time Doggy Sitter

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Brianna C.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats for all sizes and ages. I'm have more experience with dogs. I love connecting with new animals and loving on them as mine own. I have a small 13yr old dog myself and just got a new kitten.
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Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had the joy of dog sitting for friends and family over the years. I genuinely love being around animals, they bring me so much happiness, and I always treat them like part of the family. I'm friendly, clean, and super organized, so you can count on me to keep things in order while giving your pet plenty of love and...
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San José Pet Sitter

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Adventurous, and Dedicated I like working with animals because of their unique personalities and how affectionate they truly are! They bring out the best in us and offer great company. I'm looking for a job that offers semi consistent hours and clear instruction from the beginning...
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Loving & Reliable Pet Care - Cats, Dogs & Bearded Dragons!

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been around animals my whole life. I've had cats for 16 years (six in total!) and have cared for a bearded dragon for almost three years. I understand the importance of patience, routine, and giving pets the love and attention they need. While I have the most experience with cats and reptiles, I'm also open to dog walking!...
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Dog Walker/ Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sanaiyah, i'm currently studying at San Jose State University. I've always had a huge passion for animals and love dogs! With one sold year of hands on experience of caring for all different kinds of dogs, I will always ensure the safety, wellbeing and happiness of your dog. I would love to move forward and...
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  • 150 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.13/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.9

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $21.13.

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.

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.

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.

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