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Sonja G.

San Jose, CA

4.8(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

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...

Care Member says "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...

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Gina B.

Loving, Responsible Animal Lover!

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi there! I love animals of all kinds and they seem to think I'm pretty awesome as well. :) I'm extremely trustworthy, reliable, and safe. My main occupation is as a professional nanny and I have experience for the animals in the homes I've worked in. Particularly cats and dogs. I personally have grown up with dogs my whole life...

Rochelle H. says "Gina was reliable and took wonderful care of our dogs. Gina's communication was excellent and gave us confidence our furry kids were being well cared...

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Judie H.

San Jose, CA

4.9(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

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...

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Madeline L.

Part-time Animal Watcher

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)

from: $18/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm Madeline, I am a dependable and caring pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Based in San Jose, I've been offering personalized pet care services for the past 5 years. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your furry friend company, I'm here to ensure they're happy, safe,...

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Matheus C.

Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

dog training

pet transportation

+ 1 more

I've taken care of dogs and farm animals since I was 15, when I used to live in Brazil. After I came to America I started working as an assistant for a pet day care. I had to move far away from the day care so now I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking. I'd describe my personality as charismatic, very friendly and...

Sarah L. says "Matheus was communicative, prompt, and did a great job walking my two huskies. They were very relaxed and happy the rest of the day. Would book again!"

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Loryne R.

Fun Sitter!

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Loryne, I'm 28years old and love animals! I've always been in love with animals. I grew up surrounded by them and I can not live without them. I'm careful, patient, and very loving with animals. I love to play and spend time giving them affection! It will be an excellent experience! I want to learn more about...

Heloiza S. says "Loryne is a very friendly and kind person. She is hard working and reliable. I would recommend her to any person needing care services."

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Amparo B.

Dog Sitter

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

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...

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Jessica N.

Part Time Caregiver

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

I have always been a pet owner and love all animals. I have years of experience working with pets of all sizes and am comfortable pet sitting, walking, and training.

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Rofida K.

Care For Your Pets While Your Gone

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)

from: $13/hr

6 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have cared for the families dogs and cat while they were out of town and enjoyed it I figured it might be a side job I might be able to pick up. :) I can pet sit well you are out of town

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Hannah A.

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)

from: $28/hr

Hi! My name is Hannah! I love love love animals. I'm here to help take care of your animals! I'm open to sitting at your house or bring them to my own house and sitting them there! I have a dog of my own and she is a very sweet and friendly basset hound named Olive. I would love to be your pet sitter!

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Darren W.

Passionate & Enthusiastic Animal Care Taker

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

from: $38/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...

Care Member says "I can't recommend Darren enough as a dog sitter! He won me over when he watched my senior dog with multiple health medications – I was so nervous...

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Anne R.

Pet-sitting

San Jose, CA

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Pet transportation

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have a lot of experience caring for pets (dogs, birds, cats, tortoises, reptiles, horses...) Am especially good with dogs and have cared for dogs of all sizes and types. I take loving and attentive care of pets and respect the sanctity of the property. My experience includes administering medicines and responding to emergency...

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Amanda M.

Open To Pet Sit, Walk Dogs, Transport Animals

San Jose, CA

from: $30/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have 2 cats and 3 miniature horses of my own, and have sat for friends with dogs, birds, snakes, and goats; although as of yet I have not done this for pay.

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Janaina O.

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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Kai S.

Walker/petsiter

San Jose, CA

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am looking for a weekend job walking/sitting for pets. I am Live Scanned and background checked due to my day job as a special education aide. If you need someone trustworthy to sit for your pets, give me a call!

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Nadine W.

Very Pet Friendly And Available To Sit, Walk, Care For Your Pet

San Jose, CA

from: $24/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

administration of medicine

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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Jay P.

San Jose, CA

from: $22/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and feeding services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal. I treat each pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment...

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Nadia G.

San Jose, CA

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. For the last two years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I manage high-energy breeds with...

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Lucia S.

San Jose, CA

from: $30/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

boarding

For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats through pet sitting and boarding services. I understand that entrusting your beloved companion to someone else requires immense trust, which is why I prioritize their comfort and happiness above all else, treating each pet as if they...

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Xiomara Q.

San Jose, CA

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With five years of experience providing pet sitting, I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine for every pet. I treat each animal as my own. I have a college degree. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean and secure environment, and...

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177 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.36/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 4.8

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Pet Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 177 listed pet sitters

Sonja G.

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....

- Care member

Gina B.

Gina was reliable and took wonderful care of our dogs. Gina's communication was excellent and gave us confidence our furry kids were being...

- Rochelle H.

Judie H.

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...

- Shamik P.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Jose, CA

In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Jose, CA?

Hiring a pet sitter in San Jose, CA will cost an average of $21.36 per hour as of November, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in San Jose that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?

Pet sitters in San Jose, CA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

How can I find a local pet sitter near me?

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from San Jose. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 177 pet sitters in San Jose, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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Top Pet Sitters in San Jose, CA

Sonja G.

Gina B.

Loving, Responsible Animal Lover!

Judie H.

Madeline L.

Part-time Animal Watcher

Matheus C.

Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.

Loryne R.

Fun Sitter!

Amparo B.

Dog Sitter

Jessica N.

Part Time Caregiver

Rofida K.

Care For Your Pets While Your Gone

Hannah A.

Darren W.

Passionate & Enthusiastic Animal Care Taker

Anne R.

Pet-sitting

Amanda M.

Open To Pet Sit, Walk Dogs, Transport Animals

Janaina O.

Pet Sitting

Kai S.

Walker/petsiter

Nadine W.

Very Pet Friendly And Available To Sit, Walk, Care For Your Pet

Jay P.

Nadia G.

Lucia S.

Xiomara Q.

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Sonja G.

Gina B.

Judie H.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Jose, CA

In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Jose, CA?

What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?

How can I find a local pet sitter near me?

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