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I provide dog sitting in your home. I have a lifetime of experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, gerbils, and birds. I have always had an animal in my life whether it was a dog, cat, bird, fish, or gerbil. I currently care for my daughters small dog and my own. I have babysat for friends and family their fur babies as well. I am...
Alice G. says "Jody is very detailed in cleaning, organizing, and helping me to downsize my closet, garage and storage spaces. She does a fantastic job with washing...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have a pit bull mix, a boxer/bloodhound mix, Chihuahua/Jack Russell/ bulldog mix and pure breed Mastiff. My boxer/bloodhound mix was diagnosed with chronic disease called myasthenia gravis and I nursed him back to health from near death over a period of six months and he takes medication 3 times a day. I have two cats, one is...
Care Member says "I have known Jill for 40 years. I first hired her 25 years ago for a house/pet sitting job. She was outstanding and took excellent care of my home and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
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I used to take care two amazing girls and the family also had a rescue dog her name is Mimi. I worked for almost 4 years and from Feb 2008 to Nov 2011. After I left the family, I decide to adopt a dog and his name is Harry. He is a rescue dog. He is mix breed Beagle and hound. I love dogs and cats. My husband and I used to have...
Brian C. says "Juliana was great! She spent the time to sync with our shy cat who normally just hides when we are out. I would highly recommend Juliana."
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- $18/hr
Pet sitting
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Loving play with dogs and cats, your pets will be in a good care with me, I had a dog in the past before I moved I really miss it.
Kay G. says "Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has...
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi, my name is Judie... I have been working with pets for the last 10yrs. I am a very down to earth individual that loves all types of animals. I treat and love them like they are my own. I am flexible and on-call on a needed basis. Pet sits, walks, visits for potty breaks and feedings are just the normal things but the main...
Shamik P. says "Judie was awesome from Day 1. Extremely warm and a pleasure to meet. She helped take care of our dogs on a daily basis and made sure they got their...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animal owner, pet sitter, and animal shelter foster/ volunteer. I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was a child. Owners have counted on me when it comes to their fur babies. Great experience with walking, feeding, etc! Experience with providing medication and identifying odd changes in pets !
Bottle baby feeing and...
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My passion for animals drives me to provide care that prioritizes comfort, happiness, and a consistent, stimulating routine.
I have over 15 years of experience working will different breeds and personalities. I have amazing current references and can also be found on rover. I offer dog walking, overnight stays, check-in visits,...
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- $10/hr
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
Hello, I am Diana, looking to share my home with your fur babies. Any size
Daily feeding
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Hello! My name is Christine and I am 22 years old. I currently work as a preschool aide and nanny while I attend De Anza college for Child Development.
I have lots of experience taking care of pets. I have a 14-year-old beagle who requires medication, and I take care of cats while I pet-and house-sit for different people. I...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I worked at a dog boarding/dog day care facility for nearly 2 years. I am a trained pet care specialist. I love all animals and have lots of experience with dogs.
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi all! I have over 10 years of pet caring experience from working at boarding facilities, animal shelters, veterinarian hospitals, and pet sitting jobs. I can also help with pet transportation and dog walking. I graduated Silver Creek High School in 2011 and continued my education at Evergreen Valley college for about 2 years....
Pet sitting
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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 provide warm care for you cats and lots of play for your dogs.
I have references from current pet owners I have helped--who've become my friend over the years.
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- $35/hr
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I am a fur mom to a 3-year-old schnoodle mix and a senior tuxedo cat. If hired; I would treat and spoil your pet like royalty. Our dog gets two walks a day, massages, play time and often visits the best bay area parks. Our little guy also gets a weekly bath and grooming. Our animals happiness and well being are our top priority....
Boarding
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administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello There!
I will treat your pets like my own. I am extremely passionate about animals. I myself have a young goldendoodle and have experience in training, grooming and special services like accommodating for separation anxiety or administrating medications. I will work to provide specialized care based on your animals...
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I have extensive experience caring for pets including: large & small dogs, cats, rabbits, chinchillas, snakes, bearded dragons, turtles, frogs, large spiders and fish. Long walks with multiple dogs and even cats are my specialty. I am very active and love to play with your pets, outdoors and indoors. I will leave a detailed...
Pet sitting
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Hi everyone. I am Patty
I know someone want to have vacations, night date or busy. and want someone that you can trust to take care of your lovely pets
let me know. I do love Pets and I willing to take care your little child's.
Pet walking
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I am mainly a child care worker, but I pet-sit when I am taking care of the children. I have experience with dogs and cats.
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- $18/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello, I'm Katie! I am a dependable college student at UC Santa Cruz and available to take care of your furry ones for any dog or cat sitting during your time away. I would be more than happy to do any walking, administering medicine, feeding, or just spending time and playing with your pets! Rest assured that I will be...
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Hello! Ever since I was a young child I have surrounded myself with any animals possible starting from stuffed animals as a young kid to starting my own dog walking business at age 9. I have always had a passion for animals and have expanded my knowledge to reptiles, rodents, and a multitude of farm animals. Whether it's cage...
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490 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.8
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA
Pet Care in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 490 listed pet care
Jolenta G.
Jody is very detailed in cleaning, organizing, and helping me to downsize my closet, garage and storage spaces. She does a fantastic job...
- Alice G.
Jill P.
I have known Jill for 40 years. I first hired her 25 years ago for a house/pet sitting job. She was outstanding and took excellent care of...
- Care member
Juliana P.
Juliana was great! She spent the time to sync with our shy cat who normally just hides when we are out. I would highly recommend Juliana.
- Brian C.
FAQs for finding pet care near you in San Jose, CA
How do I find pet care near me in San Jose, CA?
Pet care in San Jose, CA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
What types of pet care services are available in San Jose, CA?
Pet care services in San Jose, CA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
How much does pet care cost in San Jose, CA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in San Jose, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $21.70 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in San Jose, CA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in San Jose, CA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
When should I hire a pet care provider in San Jose, CA?
Pet owners in San Jose, CA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in San Jose, CA?
Many pet care providers in San Jose, CA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.
