Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Jose, CA
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161 dog sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Jose, CA
Sarah G.
San Jose, CA
$21-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I was nanny for 4 years and they have a dog that I dog sit too. I even watch the dog whenever the owner travels out of town.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting
Jessica H.
San Jose, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with several years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own and have always grown up with animals since childhood. With a deep love for animals and a keen attention to their needs, I provide reliable, personalized care, ensuring pets feel safe and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved animals for my whole life. I have grown up surrounded by pets. I have owned hamsters, rats, rabbits, birds, dogs, and guinea pigs, and have been pet sitting for all kinds of animals for over 20 years. I was in 4-H for a very long time growing up, and participated in the Dog Project, the Rabbit Project, and a few...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a passionate person that really loves dogs, with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Love to take them for a walk and cook some veggies, chicken for them.
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can go on long walks and runs, or dog sit. I have cared for cats as well.
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 transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest and active, responsable
I like working with animals because I love the connection we can have with the animals, the beautiful energy they give us and the beautiful company and love they offer us in exchange for us taking care of them
I started working with animals when I had my First pets...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Laura was awesome! She took such a great care of our pets and was very responsive to messages. We came home to happy animals and would hire her again!"
Rohan D.
Alicia M.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always loved animals. I used to work at an animal hospital so I do have knowledge about pets . I own my own dog. She is 7 years old. She is my world. I am available to walk and sit for dogs.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery C.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
Danielle A.
San Jose, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello im danielle,
Ive been house sitting, dog walking and doing over night stays for dogs for about five years now. Mostly have done it for family and friends however open to do others. I work full time however I accommodate the needs of the animal during the day with the owner and can do nights/ overnights with...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been watching and caring for dogs and cats over 8 years. I have great experience with dogs with special needs, Such as administering medications, and a certain diet restrictions. I'm huge animal lover with great references from past pet sitting jobs. I'm looking forward to meeting you and you pet!
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello, I am a dedicated and caring individual with a passion for animals, committed to providing the best care possible for your pets.
Here are the pet care services I offer:
Dog Walking: Regular walks tailored to your dog's needs for exercise and mental stimulation.
Pet Sitting: In-home pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds,...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello I'll be happy to help pet sitter, I have a cat and a dog, I love to have time with them. And know looking to take care of Yours too..
Let me know if you are looking for some extra help ..
Regards
Yessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and friendly animal lover. I have had years of animal medical practice and have lived with a veterinarian my entire life. I am comfortable with any type of animal, no matter the number. I am open to sitting and letting your pets out as much as you may need. I know dog and cat CPR, and act fast in the face of...
Imani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Ilayda D.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ilayda, and I'm excited to offer nanny and pet sitting services. I recently graduated from SJSU with a BFA in Interior Design. I come from multicultural parents so I am fluent in English, Russian, and Turkish. I currently work as a lifeguard on campus and am CPR/AED certified, ensuring I can handle emergencies...
Ilayda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Gisele Cristina C.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gisele, a passionate pet sitter with two years of experience and a proud owner of two Pomeranians. I love caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, providing walks, companionship, and basic care to keep them happy and comfortable. Your pet's well-being is my priority! Feel free to reach out I'd love to help!
Gisele Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As a dedicated animal lover I love being able to experience caring for both dogs and cats, I understand the unique needs of each pet. Whether it's providing regular walks, feeding, administering medication, or offering companionship, I am committed to ensuring pets are happy and healthy.
My background includes handling and...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Jose, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Jose, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA is $21.24.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Jose, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 161 listed dog sitters.