Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Jose, CA
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123 dog sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in San Jose, CA
Pooja K.
San Jose, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi! I love animals and have experience sitting for dogs and cats. I currently have 2 cats of my own, and have had dogs for the past 10 years.
Pooja can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Haris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey there - my name is Shania, and I've taken care of dogs my whole life. I am an experienced sitter who you can trust to take amazing care of your pup. I take any (and all) opportunities to snuggle and go on fun adventures with dogs. Some people have told me I'm a dog whisperer at times... I have yet to prove them wrong.
I love pets! I am most comfortable around dogs, as I grew up with a family dog and have my own now. I have done lots of dog sitting and cat sitting, and I love all types of animals. Would love to care for your furry friends!
Sonja G.
San Jose, CA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I Love Pet Sitting. I've been a Pet Sitter over 10 years. There are times when I do daily visits or I sleep over and take are of the pets while the owners are on vacation.
I currently live South Side San Jose between Santa Teresa Blvd - Snell Avenue - Dunn Ave
I provide: Potty break for dogs, I walk them around the block...
Sonja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sonja provided the loving care for which she was hired. She contacted me with any questions or needs. I find Sonja to be capable and kind. I would not hesitate to hire her again."
Care member
I have experience watching and house-sitting for dogs and cats, but I am comfortable and friendly with all types of animals. I have watched three large dogs in one house and two cats in another, so I have experience with multiple pets under one roof.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, 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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Sara O.
San Jose, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting and dog walking services. I have always had a strong love for animals, and have cared for many friends and family members' pets.
In concurrence with that information, I am an arising sophomore at American University in Washington, D. C. majoring in Justice and Law and minoring in Psychology and...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Secillia M.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr
My name is Secillia. I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I believe that animals are much like children. I have a maltese/yorkie of my own for the past 11 years now. I love animals of all kind and if it were up to me, I would have all sorts of them! I can perform light housekeeping, baths, and meal prep. I look...
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 sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals - have always had both dogs and cats. I also have about 2 years paid experience taking care of both dogs and cats. I'm just looking to help someone out during the holidays!
Mikaela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hii. I am a reliable, patient, and caring young adult that LOVES dogs and cats. If you're interested, I'd be glad to help you out with caring for your critters
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nilofar B.
San Jose, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pet sat dogs and cats. I have pet sat for 2 years. I also have owned dogs for 12 years. I have pet sat for families at their homes or at my own home. Usually, I will home sit cats since I have two Husky dogs at my house. I love cats and dogs both!
Jacqueline Z.
San Jose, CA
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've done dog sitting for a while now and I love it! I'm a dog lover! Reach out to me if you have any questions:)
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine B.
San Jose, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Honest, trust-able and goes the extra mile for you to make sure your pets are well taken care of :)"
Lucia T.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi!
I'm a college student studying at sjcc for psychology. I'm on care. com to look for extra ways of earning money. I'm looking for part time jobs/gigs to help me while being in school. I love caring for dogs and other pets. I've always grown up with dogs and other pets in my home. I understand how to take care of them and...
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I treat your fur baby like they're my own!
I've watched neighborhood dogs since I can remember. I love helping animals and was the person others would bring pets to that needed help or homes.
I have watched rabbits, horses, cats, birds, and dogs needing daily shots.
If you want someone who is around your pet as much as...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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 $19.66.
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 61 reviews of the 123 listed dog sitters.