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Jill M.

Pet Sitting, Exercising, And Playing Available

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello! I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver. I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...

Polly P. says "Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra...

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Renz Joseph L.

Pet Sitter

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
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Selena A G.

Fun + Compassionate Sitter!

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$23/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Selena, I am a 20 yr old looking to take care of people's lovely pets! I have over 2 years of dependable, hands on experience with a wide range of pets from tiny 15-pound pups to 150-pound gentle giants. I've cared for senior dogs and cats some who needed medication, as well as more exotic animals. Whether it's...
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Moninth C.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 20+ years experience of working and training various animals including dogs (both large and small), cats, birds, reptiles, and aquariums. I do offer boarding services as well as in sitting, dog walking, adventure days, grooming (bath only) some training.
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Nikkirose B.

True Animal Loving Mama

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I am an experienced animal care taker and LOVER, from tarantulas to kitties, I've had them all at every stage/age. I've taken in strays since I was young, I still take in any animal in need and give them the necessary care and love that they deserve. I provide dog (all animal) sitting/walking, clean up, boarding (depending on...

Anisha A. says "Nikki did a great job taking care of our cat while we were out on vacation. Very dependable and caring, and she eased our stress and worries! She sent...

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Bushra S.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$22/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
I love animal .. cats , dogs birds .. I have experience of taking care of birds and cats sitting, giving food and playing with them..
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Mirella A.

Sitter

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Have years of experience pet sitting in Santa Clara County raging from dog sitting in Los Altos, CA to cat sitting in Santa Clara, CA and staying with them until their owners come back. My goal is to make sure that your furry member is having a great amount of social interaction and play time while you're away.
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Patricia Y.

Dog Sitter

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love take care pets play with them take them on walks and sometimes doggy parks too. I am good companions too
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Iklim U.

Fur Baby Nanny: Cuddles & Care On Demand!

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for dogs. I've nurtured a Golden Retriever for 9 years and offered dog sitting in my home country, comfortably handling multiple dogs. In the US, as an au pair, also I cared for a Shiba Inu and an Alaskan Malamute when my host family out of town. I also have experience dog sitting...

Care Member says "Iklim was a great sitter. Our golden (Merlin) and Shiba Inu (noddle) loved her. We needed a sitter last minute due to last minute family emergency trip....

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Jennie P.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love any and every animal and have had all types of pets my whole life including: hamsters, rats, rabbits, cats, dogs, fish, and turtles. I currently have a wonderful beagle and an adorable bunny. I have also had experience dog-sitting, cat-sitting and bird-sitting for extended periods of time. I know that animals need a lot...
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Raquel A.

Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter | Playtime, Walks & Care With Heart

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Narce J.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$24/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Narce, I am 23 located in Sunnyvale CA available for any pet sitting / walks, house sitting and babysittings! Animals bring me such joy and happiness , I've been around dogs my whole life small and big currently we own a French bulldog. Definitely aware of all surroundings when it comes down to the pets ,...
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Thalita K.

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I've had dogs since I can remember and they are a huge part of who I am. I have experience taking dogs for walks, feeding, potty breaks, giving medicine and giving them lots of hugs! If you need someone to love and care for your pet, you've just hit the jackpot :)
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Alida P.

Loving Care For Your Pets

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have occasionally taken care of pets for families whom I have nannied for in the past when they went away. I have had a few pet sitting / dog walking jobs over the years. We also have had pets (cat, dogs, rats, Guinea pigs and mice) in our family for most of my upbringing. I love animals and would love to help you with your...
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Melissa D.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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India P.

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience
I love animals. Growing up my mom was allergic to dogs and cats so I always loved the moments I could pet sit for friends and family. Pets bring so much joy to life. I enjoy getting to know their personalities.

Raquel N. says "She is an amazing cook!! She is kind and easy to work with. She helped me organize my closet and she made it less stressful. Happy with the service"

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Arianna H.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$30/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Arianna and I love animals! I have raised a dog for 12 years, and have four years of experience pet sitting for friends and family. I have experience taking care of large dogs, small dogs, cats, birds, and hamsters. I enjoy spending time with animals, so there will be a lot of playing, and walking. Your pet will...
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Ariel M.

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$33/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ariel. I absolutely adore animals. I'm genuinely a very kind and caring person and can promise that your pet will get the love and attention they deserve while your away. I understand leaving your pet with anyone can be very stressful, but I can assure you that your pet(s) will be very happy while your away! I...
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Stefanie R.

Steph The Pet Sitter

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hey! I'm available for pets siting. I love pets and I already have dogs and cats for my whole life. I like to play with them, take for walks and take care of anything they might need.

Care Member says "Stefanie took care of my cat during a weekend that I was traveling and she was great, my cat loved her."

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Maria D.

Hello There!

Saratoga, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was 18. I learned a lot about the diet and care, because my sister is a veterinarian. I'm so excited to meet your doggies or cats... I feel thankful by having the opportunity to share love with them. I love outdoors and I will love to enjoy the sun with your pets, I will always respect...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.28/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Sunnyvale, CA

Dog Sitters in Sunnyvale, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Jill M.

Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and...

- Polly P.

Nikkirose B.

Nikki did a great job taking care of our cat while we were out on vacation. Very dependable and caring, and she eased our stress and...

- Anisha A.

Iklim U.

Iklim was a great sitter. Our golden (Merlin) and Shiba Inu (noddle) loved her. We needed a sitter last minute due to last minute family...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sunnyvale, CA

Dog sitters near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA is $23.28.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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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