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90 cat sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Jose, CA
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 walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Honest, trust-able and goes the extra mile for you to make sure your pets are well taken care of :)"
Lucia T.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 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.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding, 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.
I've been dog sitting and cat sitting for neighbors and friends for years! I can help walk your pets, extended stay while you're on vacation, or just play with your pets while you're at work!
Tori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've been around animals my whole life. I've had cats for 16 years (six in total!) and have cared for a bearded dragon for almost three years. I understand the importance of patience, routine, and giving pets the love and attention they need.
While I have the most experience with cats and reptiles, I'm also open to dog walking!...
Gensis can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have loved and cared for pets my whole life. I have 3 cats at my house and I also had my own pet sitting business at one time.
Carissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
With five years of pet-sitting experience, I have cared for both cats and dogs, ensuring they are well-fed, entertained, and comfortable while their owners are away. As a pet owner myself, with three cats at home, I understand the importance of patience, attentiveness, and providing a safe, loving environment. My...
Kaydence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, 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 transportation, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, 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, boarding, 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...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
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.
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.
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
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.
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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 $21.38 per hour as of March, 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 90 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 16 reviews of the 90 listed cat sitters.