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35 dog sitters are listed in Gilroy, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Gilroy, CA
Caroline A.
Gilroy, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
From Tortoises To Elephants, You Name It, I Can Take Care Of Them All!
4.9
(22)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my life! Do you want someone who will care for your pet family as if they were her own? Look no further! I have been a pet sitter for over 15 years, and was a zookeeper for 6 years. I do visits, medication, transport, walks, play time, feeding, and cleaning. I also do poop scooping of yards if needed. I can also...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Caroline took great care of our 2 cats. She took a photo of the cats when she arrived and texted it to us to show they were okay. She bonded with them and they seemed happy to see her. She gave one of our cats her medication without a problem. When she needed...
Sharon K.
This is my first time doing dog sitting through a app. I usually am a full time nanny but recently decided to switch it up. I have grew up around animals my whole life and currently have 2 dogs. My oldest dog is 1 year and is very playful and caring. My second dog is 10 months and loves to play as well. They are both amazing...
Justice can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Rachel M.
Gilroy, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Rachel. I'm a mom to a 22-month-old as well as many scaley, feathered, and fur babies.
Currently, we have 2 dogs, 1 cat, a bunch of chickens, and a snake.
I have many years of professional pet care experience including pet sitting, pet stores, and livestock care. I am open to boarding, daycare, and in-home pet...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Yessenia M.
Gilroy, CA
$17-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I used to dog sit back in college and then stopped once I obtained my career. Now I have some extra time and would be happy to dog sit/dog walk! I have two pets of my own, one dog 80lbs and a cat!
Yessenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've dog sit for a bunch of friends and neighbors. I love large breed dogs! I use to own cats but I sadly can't bring them to my home. I'm willing to work and care for any animal, any size or shape.
Ryan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Ada G.
Gilroy, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello
I have been pet sitting a German Shepard puppy and cat the past year. I also own many different birds, guniea pigs, fish, dogs and a cat. I love pet sitting. Let me know if you have any questions.
Ada
Ada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayleigh S.
Gilroy, CA
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and want to work with them in the future! Would love to sit your pets for you or walk your dogs
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Mary
History teacher retired
I love cats and dogs
I live in a country house
50 chicken s
20 lambs
5 cats
I love pets and taking care of them
Earning some extra money doing wI really love to do.
Ma De Jesus can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Julie and I was lucky enough to grow up amongst a large menagerie of animals. Dogs, Cats, Horses, Cows, Chickens, Ducks, Rabbits, Birds, along with the occasional snake or lizard we would come across every now and then =) I have extensive experience pet and house sitting. I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I grew up with fish, birds, snakes, turtles, dogs and cats. I have fostered several sick cats and have experience administering meds!
Rubi can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayden B.
Gilroy, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am great with pets (dogs/cats/bunnies). I am very caring and have grown up around animals so I have experience with caring for animals including my own! I am available for dog walking, house/pet sitting, and anything else your pet needs. I am trustworthy and will take care of your pets as if they are my own.
Kayden can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I am a longtime lover and owner of animals big and small! I have had many dogs and cats in my years and I have experience walking and house sitting for friends and family that have cats, fish and dogs. I myself have a large Rottweiler who loves to pull, so I have experience controlling the giants and giving dogs a much...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been dog sitting for a few family friends the passed 3 summers at their homes. I typically stay at the houses while taking of the pets but if you only need me to check up on your dog and take it on walks I can do that as well without staying. I do have a dog of my own who is a loving 2-year-old mixed chihuahua-terrier. I...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals. I have 3 dogs myself and am very experienced in how to take care of them. i'm open to walking, transporting, or sitting for your lovely pet
Chiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Caring for pets for as long as I can remember. With my mom being allergic to cats and dogs, I was never allowed to own any. Which led me to pet care for others constantly.
Cassarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Hi I live in Gilroy.
I would love to take care of your pets. Just let me know If you need help as long as I'm available.
I usually house sit and dog sit on my free days.
Sherlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmin A.
Gilroy, CA
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have had 2 dogs, that I love very much, for 11+ years. I love taking care of animals. I can also do some light grooming on request (bath & brushing)
Jasmin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I am new to a service, as well as having anyone other than a friend or family taking care of my furry kids. Jasmin did a FABULOUS job. My 3 dogs clearly enjoyed having her take care of them. I have two toy Pomeranian, and a Lab/pit mix. I will definitely utilize...
Linda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitlin and I am a Santa Cruz native. I've been pet and house sitting for many years and have many happy and returning customers! I have experience with various animals including dogs, cats, rodents and other small animals, fish and some limited reptile experience. Some things included with my care packages...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Dolores O.
Morgan Hill, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi , I've just recently started taking on the role of pet help(sitters/walker/transportation). I've always loved animals but never put myself out there to work with animals, as I have always had pets and currently have 6 cats, 2 dogs, a bunny and a hamster. I'm primarily a nanny but being a nanny comes with going into homes...
Dolores can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
My name is Katie, and I've been pet sitting for four years. Sometimes us humans have to travel, whether it's for work, fun, or circumstances that aren't so fun. No matter the reason, it's always a lot better knowing your pet in in good hands and is comfortable and happy while you're away. With my services provided at the home of...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gilroy, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gilroy, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Gilroy, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Gilroy, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gilroy, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Gilroy, CA is $19.76.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gilroy, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gilroy, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Gilroy, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gilroy, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Gilroy, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gilroy, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Gilroy, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Gilroy, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 35 listed dog sitters.