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Sanaiyah S.

Dog Walker/ Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

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$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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Paws, Claws, And Everything In-Between

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm offering pet sitting services for your furry friends. While I don't have extensive professional experience, I've cared for family dogs and looked after two lovely pups while living in the UK. I'm happy to help with basic needs like feeding, walks, and playtime. If you're looking for someone reliable and caring to...
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San Jose, CA

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$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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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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Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had take care of dogs since I was 15 years old. I love being around them. I'll take care of your furry friend as if it was mine.
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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I used to manage a pet hotel for a few years and continue to dog sit for friends and family over the years.
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Pet Sitter Available

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a nanny with love for animals. During my time being nanny (5 years) families always ask me to pet sit their animals when they are on vacation and this is something that I really love to do. Also, I have a dog, and I rescued her in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic nine years ago. She is adorable and I love to take her on walks...
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San Jose, CA

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$21/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced and caring pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. Currently a pet parent to one dog and one cat, with a background of caring for a variety of pets, including a guinea pig, two birds, and over 10 hamsters. Passionate about providing attentive, loving care tailored to each pet's needs. Comfortable with different...
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Par-time Pet Sitter

San Jose, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have quite a bit of experience working with pets. I have a 13-year-old dog of my own and I have volunteered at the SPCA with cats as well as worked at the Pet Smart Hotel. I also dog walk for a couple families during the week.
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I Love Animals And Animals Love Me

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have loved animals my whole life and cared for puppies, cats and older dogs as well, no matter the size or age. I can provide feeding, playing, exercise, cleaning waste and also baths.
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San Jose, CA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have always loved animals and have been pet sitting for years! Growing up I had 4 dogs and 2 cats all different sizes and personality types so I am very experienced and confident with pets! Hope to meet yours :)
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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi my name is Karla and I am 28 years old . I don't have professional experience with pet sitting but me and my family have owned pets , specifically dogs , since I was young so I am very familiar with being around them . I am able to feed them , clean up their messes and entertain them if necessary . At the moment I don't own...
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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am passionate of what I do I have been dog sitting for almost 10 years now and I believe I would be a great fit for this role. Enjoying long walks with the little four legged friends is always great playing with them giving them lots of attention
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Fatin M.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience being a dog sitter as well as a sitter. I also own two cats so I am very familiar and comfortable with taking care of them. I've also dog sat for many families who have traveled.
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Dog Sitter That Loves Dogs, Available Nights and Weekends

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Madison. I have always been a dog lover since I was little. Being an only child, my dog Hunter was my sibling (I had him from 6yrs old until I was 18). To me, pets are not just an animal they are a member of the family. I know as soon as I am settled in my career and in a secure home I will get another dog. For...
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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
Hello, I am a lover of Dog, Cats, and all pets alike. I've had various experiences housing/pet sitting for coworkers.
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Very Pet Friendly And Available To Sit, Walk, Care For Your Pet

San Jose, CA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible, honest, trustworthy, reliable, caring, friendly, middle aged adult female and willing to help you with your needs whether pet sitting, walking or run errands. I have 2 brother cats of my own and have owned 5 dogs through the years. I have taken care of friends homes and pets including cats, dogs, birds and a...
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Best Pet Sitter Ever!!

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I currently have 2 dogs...
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Best Pet Sitter!

San Jose, CA

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$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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San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
Hello all! My name is Brenda, I am 23 years old. Growing up I've had the best privilege of taking care of my 4 dogs. I currently own 2 kittens that are 10 months! I enjoy spending time outside, petting animals and building bonds wherever possible. I love all animals, and I'm hopeful to provide the best care possible! I'd...
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  • 149 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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