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91 cat sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Jose, CA
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big dog & cats at home which I love interacting with. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to help.
Can contact me anytime you are in need of help with...
Siris can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
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Charles B.
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 cared for our three senior dogs at our home while we were away for a week and several weekends intermittently. She administered medication and attended to their individual needs with patience and empathy. The pups adored her and we always felt confident...
Deborah W.
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Darren has taken care of my pet Jack on numerous occasions.Jack is a 7year old jack Russel terrier. He takes him for walks, and given him baths. He is a favorite of Jack. He takes him to dog parks and is great supervising him around other dogs. Jack likes him a...
Sheila M.
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 walking, pet sitting
I love animals, and I own a cat (indoors) and a dog that lives at my parents house. I would love to help out with cat/ dog
sitting / walking .
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I currently own a dog (yorkie/ shitzu) and a cat (bengal). Recently I dog sat 3 dogs for about 2 weeks. I love animals very much and treat them like my own! If interested please email
Thalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Amaya and I have two kittens Nemo and Dory and one 12 year sweet soul golden retriever Hope. I have volunteered for years at adoption sites and have many family friends Ive helped with their animals! I am a college student, and my work helps pay for tuition, books, and rent! Excited to meet you a your animals!
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
My name is Pamella and I am a pet owner and lover.
In my experience I would visit the client's homes during scheduled times to walk and feed pets. Provide pet care at clients homes while clients are away. Provided patient care by bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and providing all comfort measures. Bathe, trim nails,...
Pamella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Carolina. I have a experience taking care of my own indoor pets, and I am looking to use my experience to help pet owners to take care of their pets in their absence. My services include their tray cleaning, feeding, having fun, walking, and videos, as needed.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, and easy...
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Pet sitting hours flexible! Feel free to ask questions. I have experience caring for dogs and cats and large animals!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello fellow pet owners,
I'm Alessandra, an animal lover since childhood. Growing up in Brazil, my family cared for 34 street cats, 15 dogs, and other animals like geese and chickens. Now in California, I'm a proud "cat lady" with my troublemaking buddy, Sir Coca Cola. I also cherished my college cat, Chambs, until he passed...
Alessandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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.
Janaina can also help with: Pet sitting
Jaery M.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jaery (Hi-rih) I have 13 years of experience working with pets! By cat/dog sitting and having some of my own pets I have gained a lot more knowledge and provide exceptional care.
Please feel free to contact me about any questions or concerns!
Jaery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at a dog daycare in 2018 and loved it. I've focused on full time nannying since but still love pets. I have my own 4. 5-year-old German Shepard and 9-year-old orange tabby and very sassy cat.
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have loved animals since the day I was born I have had a dog for 7 years and a cat my whole life. I did a dog training camp to learn how to care for dogs and how to train them. I am very active so walking dogs would be perfect and I have pet sit many times for my neighbors and family
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I like dogs and cats . After a while they get along . They are good friends to have around ! I can walk your dog and feed him. I have a van I can provide transportation too .
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Avery C.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am currently a student at SJSU working to get my credentials to teach Kindergarten. I am a very happy and upbeat person who is so happy to give your pet all the love and attention they need:) I love animals and have grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. From a young age I have been a pet sitter for neighbors,...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
Siris P.
5.0
She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
- Charles B.
Shauna L.
5.0
Shauna did a wonderful job watching our cat! She sent us photos, was very responsive, and even went the extra mile to buy more litter when we ran out. We came back to a clean apartment and happy cat. Would definitely recommend her!
- Christie W.
Amparo B.
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 model railroad layout just to list...
- Kay G.
Darren W.
5.0
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 leaving them with anyone, but Darren put my mind at ease. He was fantastic with my older cat as well. Now that I have a younger, energetic dog, Darren...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Jose, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Jose, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.96 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in San Jose, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Jose, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 91 cat sitters in San Jose, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in San Jose, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Jose, CA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in San Jose, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Jose, CA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in San Jose, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Jose, CA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for San Jose, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 91 listed cat sitters.