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159 pet sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in San Jose, CA
5.0
(65)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I offer full time pet care, which would include daily walks, feedings, clean up, playtime, transport, daily visits and in home pet sitting. I grew up with animals and have a huge love for them. I have also done extensive shelter volunteer work. Please feel free to contact me and we can discuss all the details to help out with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jennifer is amazing! She is great at communication, sending pictures, and letting us know when she comes over and if anything is wrong. I feel completely at ease knowing she is taking care of our furry pets! Would highly recommend!"
Nicholas S.
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 took care of our two dogs for over a week recently. She sent us photos while we were gone and it was clear that the pups had fun despite the rainy conditions. Sonja left the house spotless and was an excellent communicator. We are looking forward to having...
Keela R.
Kenia R.
San Jose, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can take care of your best friend, I just know the basic, always looking for new experiences and adventures. I normally bring my youngest daughter along. Pet sitter
Kenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, grooming, 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.
Terri S.
San Jose, CA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Veterinary Technician currently working at a Veterinary clinic in the San Jose area. I have been in the field for about 10 Years. I do pet sitting on the side. Experienced dealing with birds, pocket pets, cats, and dogs. Also able to give oral medications and injections. References available upon request....
Terri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I wanted to write a glowing review for Terri. I was out of town for 5 days and it can be difficult sometime to get her to come in before dark. Terri went above and beyond on those instances and came back an hour later to try to get her in. She kept in touch with...
Julia C.
5.0
(2)
I'm Marina, your trusted go-to for all your furry & feathered friends' needs. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away.
About Me:
An animal enthusiast since childhood, I've dedicated my life to providing the best care for pets of all shapes...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Marina was the best! very professional and friendly. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
Amparo can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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 (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a...
Kay G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Darren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Darren is an animal lover at heart and a real cat whisperer having grown him with cats. I knew my two kitties were in good hands with him when he watched them for us while we went away. They cozies up to him right away and were sitting on his lap before I knew...
Amaya W.
5.0
(1)
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.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Stefanie took care of my cat during a weekend that I was traveling and she was great, my cat loved her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as honest and active, responsable
I like working with animals because I love the connection we can have with the animals, the beautiful energy they give us and the beautiful company and love they offer us in exchange for us taking care of them
I started working with animals when I had my First pets...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Por su amor y cuidado para con los niños, buscando siempre su bienestar y el de los padres."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a background of sitting both cats and dogs. I have preformed sleep-over sits with 2, 3, and 6 dog households as well as with 2 cat households. I also have experience with multi-day short check-ins with animals and houseplants.
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Shauna was very kind to my 5 dogs, where most people would be overwhelmed she treated them with the most care possible. I would absolutely hire Shauna to watch my dogs again."
Gabriella C.
Hannah A.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr
5.0
(1)
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!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently I'm in the house with two dogs one that is 5 and one that is 1. I take care of them daily. In addition to that, I have a dog at my parents house, which I grew up with. Been around different types of dogs such as shepherds, retrievers, beagles or no real breed dogs.
I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree and would...
Mauro can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Mauro was everything we hoped for! We had not hired anyone through a website before so we're a little hesitant but he took great care of our two dogs, one small cocker spaniel and one German Shepard. He was here on time and here to great us when we returned from...
Tom B.
Matheus C.
San Jose, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Matheus can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"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!"
Sarah L.
5.0
(1)
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.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
If you need a last minute, local pet sitter, I'm your gal. I have a needy/hyper husky of my own and I am also a cat person. I have had experience with all sorts of animals. Growing up, I had hamsters, lizards, snakes, cats, dogs, and fish. As a pet owner myself, I know how difficult it can be to find a responsible last minute...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Hey there!
I myself have 2 cats. My love for animals is so strong. My two cats were stray cats when I developed a connection and trust with them and took them in. I grew up with dogs and cats and do not remember a time I didn't have a pet around. I love hiking and working out but also love staying in sometimes and doing chores...
Yarisbel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fiama O.
San Jose, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dog lover available for daily walks, pet care, and overnight sitting
I want nothing more than to care for your pet in the best way possible. I will take your pet for walks anytime they are needed. I will make sure your pet has the food and water that it needs. I will definitely make sure your pet has the love it needs by giving it a lot of attention and being kind to it and making sure it has...
Fiama can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jennifer (Janina) is the absolute best! When I consider someone to come into my home and care for my pups, it matters to me how much the person actually loves animals…and she LOVES animals 💕💕💕 she’s detail oriented, sends frequent videos and pic updates, and communicates clearly and often. I...
- Care member
Sonja G.
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
Abigail J.
5.0
Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again.
- Vitor G.
Terri S.
5.0
I wanted to write a glowing review for Terri. I was out of town for 5 days and it can be difficult sometime to get her to come in before dark. Terri went above and beyond on those instances and came back an hour later to try to get her in. She kept in touch with me by calling and letting me know...
- Julia C.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina came and took care of my cat and fish. My cat is a rescue and can have a biting temperament but she was up for learning how to be around him and I felt so comfortable leaving him with her. The care of my fish is complicated but she was willing to do all I asked and I was delighted to find...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Jose, CA
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in San Jose, CA will cost an average of $20.09 per hour as of July, 2024. 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 2024?
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 159 pet sitters in San Jose, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for San Jose, CA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 127 reviews of the 159 listed pet sitters.