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60 dog sitters are listed in Los Gatos, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Los Gatos, CA
I have had two dogs, two cats, and many different fish. I currently live with someone who owns different kinds of reptiles two being bearded dragons and the other I'm not sure.
I love taking care of dogs and watching over animals. Being around them brings me back to my childhood and I love being able to teach them new tricks...
Yumiko can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Beatrix B.
Los Gatos, CA
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have been petting sitting for about 7 years now. I spent a couple years walking dogs as a daily job, then transitioned over to pet sitting/house sitting to overnight boarding at clients homes. I currently have 3 cats and one pup who recently turned 1. A little bit about me, I love spending time with my pets, hiking, and...
Beatrix can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hayley S.
Los Gatos, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a vegan animal lover who has experience pet/house sitting! My beloved rescue boxer/pit mixed passed close to a year ago, so I have been filling my time with hanging out with fur babies and giving back to the community. My favorite dog breeds include but are not limited to: boxers, Pitbulls, Boston terriers and French...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
Over the past several years, I have done quite a bit of pet sitting for families! I really enjoy watching their pets as it is a delight and relaxing job to do. I have worked with fish, cats, dogs- Golden Retrievers, Grey-hounds, Weimaraners, mix-breeds, Pugs and more! I do overnight sitting as well. I would love to be...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lashana C.
Los Gatos, CA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animals are an absolute passion for me. I will provide care and companionship to animals in their home, including feeding, medicating, walking and miscellaneous house-sitting services. I also provide in-home pet day care, overnight pet sitting, dog walks, active play, pet transportation.
5.0
"La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything."
Keith W.
Annie T.
Los Gatos, CA
$16-22/hr
Hello, I love petsitting and getting to spend time with animals! I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats on multiple occasions. I am also very active and love taking my dogs on walks. I am very responsible and understand how important is to take good care of someone's pets!
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery A.
Los Gatos, CA
$22-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
my experience mainly comes from pet sitting for family friends. I have three large dogs and have had two cats. I love animals & im sure I will love yours!!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
House Sat for neighbor full time for up to a week multiple times. Took care of chickens, two high need elderly dogs and one very energetic parakeet. I have also had two dogs and two cats in my own household since birth, comfort with dogs of all size
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ava W.
Los Gatos, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animals are truly my passion. I have always worked with animals in some way my whole life! I have ridden and taken care of horses since I was 10, I was a dog walker/sitter for about a year, I have fostered kittens, taken care of bunnies, and I currently have two cats! Animals are the most pure thing on earth and I believe we...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I am available for:
-pet sitting
-tutoring
-child care
-errands
-cooking lessons
-swimming lessons
I am a middle school Culinary Arts teacher. I have a multiple subject CA teaching credential as well as a single subject CA teaching credential in Home Economics. I love dogs but am allergic to cats. I am available for in person...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
One thing you should know about me is I'm extremely diligent. I bring a high level of thoughtfulness and intention to my work and am very respectful.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved animals my whole life! I have had dogs both big and small my whole life. I've also had cats and mice. I've been a pet sitter and dog walker as side jobs for several years. I'm excited to start working for you!
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her."
Michael B.
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 2 pets of my own I have a dachshund named mocha and a kitten named ghost. I have been a dog walker before for two family. I have worked with mostly small and medium sized dogs but I wouldn't mind helping with bigger dogs if you are okay with the idea of me being new to them. I love any fur babies and enjoy...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Judith did a great job taking care of our pets while we were out of town. She is very caring and responsible - a great Petsitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was 18. I learned a lot about the diet and care, because my sister is a veterinarian. I'm so excited to meet your doggies or cats... I feel thankful by having the opportunity to share love with them.
I love outdoors and I will love to enjoy the sun with your pets, I will always respect...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & 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.
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 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
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 transportation, pet sitting, 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
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jill is reliable, trustworthy, and excellent with all types of dogs. My 47 lb dog requires special considerations when walking and I feel completely confident that Jill is the pack leader and can manage my dog easily. I'm also very cautious regarding trust (work in...
Karen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Provide Dog Sitting in my place. I'm Well Experience and love dogs since I have dogs too. I can perform baths and light grooming. Please feel free to contact me. Thanks
Vilma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Vilma has been a huge asset to the upkeep of my home. On her first visit, she was on time and very quickly got straight to work. Within two hours she had already completed all of the laundry, including folding drying and putting away clothing, and had already...
Mohamed S.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Los Gatos, CA
Lashana C.
5.0
La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything.
- Keith W.
Kacie S.
5.0
Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her.
- Michael B.
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
Judith M.
5.0
Judith did a great job taking care of our pets while we were out of town. She is very caring and responsible - a great Petsitter!
- Care member
Matheus C.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Los Gatos, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Los Gatos, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, CA is $22.36.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Los Gatos, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Los Gatos, 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.