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84 cat sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 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, pet transportation, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Arlene M.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I presently am fostering a cat. I had to put my cat of 14 years to sleep over a year ago. I decided I wanted to try pet sitting and have dog sat for people, staying at their place. If you need recommendations I can have the parties contact you if you like. Thank you for your consideration.
Arlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"It was great to have Arlene dog sit for us! While we were away for our vacation it put our minds at ease knowing that our dog was in great hands!"
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
Care member
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: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Danika and I would love to take care of your fur babies! I am a lifelong pet lover and owner, and have extensive experience as a volunteer animal carer. I have worked with cats, dogs, birds, wild animals, and even monkeys while I was studying at UC Davis! I am happy to provide loving, attentive care to your...
Danika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I watched a year old golden retriever for a month while family was on vacation. I worked on some training & getting dog used to going places in car. I have taken care of 13 years old Pugs that needed special medicine in mornings and night. I had to carry one up and down stairs due to arthritis. I took both dogs out 4-5 times to...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Emma B.
San Jose, CA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was very young. I've lived with animals my whole life. I started taking care of people's pets while they were away starting at around 10 years old.
My skills include dog and cat house sitting, dog and cat walking, caring for elderly animals including those that need diapers
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can commute anywhere. I love dogs and cats
Nisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren C.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I'm 22 years old. I love animals and have two dogs of my own back at my parent's house in the Bay Area. I grew up in a close knit neighborhood where I would pet sit and babysit for many of the families I knew. I have cared for dogs and cats of young and older age. I really enjoy caring for animals...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am looking for part time care for dogs, cats, bunnies, etc. I have one year of experience as a dog sitter, but many years of experience working as a nanny (many of which have had dogs and cats). I currently have a dog with multiple health conditions, so I have experience administering medications. I also have experience...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine
India P.
San Jose, CA
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals. Growing up my mom was allergic to dogs and cats so I always loved the moments I could pet sit for friends and family. Pets bring so much joy to life. I enjoy getting to know their personalities.
I have alot of experience working with animals. I grew up on a farm with horses, dogs, cats, chickens, peacocks and many more. I'm very spirtual, loving and kind.
Camren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reyna H.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I have ample experience with animal care; Dogs and Cats.
I have experience in dog walking, sitting, feeding, and grooming.
Reyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Riley S.
San Jose, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Riley, I have been dog/cat sitting and walking for 3 years now! I have a passionate love for animals and caring for them. :)
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren C.
San Jose, CA
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for 5 years now. I have taken care of different types of pets like dogs, cats, reptiles and fish. I've also been around animals my whole life. I love animals with my whole heart so I make sure to give them the best care as possible. When taking care of animals I make sure that they are safe as well as...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kimberly P.
San Jose, CA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working with dogs and cats only. I'm able to provide a pet sitting in your own home. I have volunteered at animal clinics, assisting with baths and light grooming. great expertise partners for those 4 paw energetic friend. I'm able to provide as well as light house cleaning.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also walk dogs. I have experience with dogs and cats. I would love to help take care of your pets either if its on a daily or if you want to go on a vacation.
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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.
Arlene M.
5.0
It was great to have Arlene dog sit for us! While we were away for our vacation it put our minds at ease knowing that our dog was in great hands!
- 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.
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 $19.94 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 84 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 84 listed cat sitters.