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Angelique C.

Pet Care

San Jose, CA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also take them for walks, feed, clean up pet waste, perform baths/light grooming & most important provide playtime/interaction.
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San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 3 dogs at home, I grew up with dogs. I am kind and experienced with dogs. I am willing to house sit and take your dog on walks and give them lots of love.
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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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Melissa D.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I don't have to much experience with dog sitting, just taking care of my last boss dog, But I really love dog, and walking with them
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My Experience

San Jose, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Since I was a child, I have always had pets (dogs, cats, a turtle, and hamsters). From a young age, I was responsible for taking care of them, and now I have five dogs (two Golden Retrievers and three mixed breeds), a turtle, and two birds (all very well cared for). I absolutely love animals, and dogs are my favorites! I am a...
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Janaina O.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm open to help you to take care of your pet. I'm 100% a cat person and also love dogs! I've been helping to take care of dogs like taking out to short walks also feeding and administration oral medicine.
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Eden S.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two large dogs of my own and have over four years of pet sitting and dog walking experience.
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Lauren M.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Lauren and I have been cat and dog sitting for about 5 years. I love animals so much and can sit around with them all day, or take long walks, or help train them!
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Part Time Cat Or Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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
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About Me

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Audra, a freelance artist with a passion for caring for animals. I'm an experienced dog sitter and walker who believes every dog deserves personalized attention and care. Having spent years fine-tuning my focus and intentionality in life, I bring the same dedication to ensuring your furry friend feels safe, happy, and...
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Joanne H.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello there, I have grown up with dogs throughout my entire childhood & most of my adult life. I have also nannied for a family for 7 yrs that always had dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, turtles, baby chicks , even baby goats. Which meant at times I would care & bottle feed & clean up after some of these animals. I am currently...
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Part Time Caregiver To Your Furry Babies And Friends!

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
hello my name is Asaata! I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have over 2 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats! I provide baths, walks, feedings and light grooming's. I love pets of all sizes and ages and would love the opportunity to help out caring for them.
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Bethlehem M.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$40/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Betty, and I am a freshman at Santa Clara University. I am looking for a part time job that allows me to have a flexible schedule. I really love pets, so I would love to pet sit in my parents time! I have two dogs at home, so I have experience with things like feeding, walking, grooming, and playing with pets.
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Haris V.'s Photo

Pet Care

San Jose, CA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I live in San Jose, CA. I am a father of 3 little ones and have a full time job (Hybrid). I love animals! I grew up raising goats, cows, chickens, ducks and parrots. In my teenage years I adopted a cat and took care of my neighbors dogs as a side hustle. The only pets I have now are in my 75 gallon paludarium I've built for...
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Part-time Dog Caretaker

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Do you have furry friends who need company or care while you're away? I'd love to assist your four-legged family as you attend to your other needs! I will help with dog walking, pet-sitting, and any related bathing or light grooming required during my time. (Other required necessities are maintainable too!) I had the pleasure...
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Best Pet Sitter!

San Jose, CA

from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I believe professional pet sitting is all about providing care and companionship for pets while their owners are away. It involves feeding, walking, and ensuring they're comfortable and safe. You also need to keep an eye on their behavior and health, just in case anything comes up. It can be super rewarding to develop a bond...
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Amy A.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I ENJOY WORKING WITH PETS! I myself own 2 dogs (Bentley and Lola) that I love and enjoy! I have been the dog sitter for family friends for many years.
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Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter | Playtime, Walks & Care With Heart

San Jose, CA

from
$19/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hi! I'm Raquel, a true animal lover with experience caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities. I provide reliable, loving pet sitting and dog walking services, always making sure your furry friends feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away. Whether it's a walk around the neighborhood, playtime,...
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Emily H.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

from
$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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Pet Sitter And Smile Maker.

San Jose, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Andrea, single, without children, I am 46 years old I'd describe my personality as friendly loving protective I like working with animals because I love dogs and cats, their nobility, they are like children I'm looking for a job that Make me happy, sharing with dogs and cats gives me confidence, peace of mind and they...
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  • 140 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.36/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.8

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 $21.36.

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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