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163 dog sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Jose, CA
Growing up on a farm in Germany with four dogs, five cats, chickens, and guinea pigs, I became the ultimate pet sitter and dog walker! My childhood was a wild adventure filled with furry and feathered friends. Now, I get to share that love with every pet I care for!
Whether it's a stroll or a cuddle session on the couch, I make...
Nikita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 an experience pet sitter that has had dogs most of my life. I am a lover of all animals volunteered at one time to work at a local shelter. I am also vegan believe that every sentient beings life is valuable. I recognize that pets are family members treat them as so. Thank you
Lucille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do not any personal experience. Although when I do visit my dad his wife does do pet care agency, so I am exposed to different type of breeds such as some I never knew existed. Even though I wasn't after the dogs making sure okay I did play with them for a while in addition to giving them treats. I am a really huge fan of dogs...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have taken care of friends and families' dogs and have grown up with dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am open to taking your furry friends on walks and perform baths.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am very capable of walking your dog(s), feeding them, bathing them, etc. I have taken care of many of my relative's pets. The dogs would stay with me at my house for the weekend my relative's are gone or I would go to their place and take care of their...
Rochella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Tiffany L.
San Jose, CA
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I have one year of experience caring for dogs. I'd love to play with and help you take care of your fur babies. I can help you sit and walk your dogs.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience volunteering at SVACA (silicone valley animal control authority). I have lived with and cared for both dogs and cats my entire life and currently own 1 cat. I am happy to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
I love animals and am experienced in caring for various pets, primarily dogs and cats. Over the past year, I have dog sat for one of my family's dogs several times for a week or more at a time. I really enjoy having the opportunity in taking care of animals and being able to support families during travels or other commitments...
Hazel W.
San Jose, CA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 year of camp counseling experience with kids ranging from ages 8 to 12. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have three doggos and a cat at home and have extra love to give here in Chico! I would love spend my free time walking or simply spending time with cats and dogs. I do have experience with both...
Hazel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie O.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I used to manage a pet hotel for a few years and continue to dog sit for friends and family over the years.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Myranda E.
San Jose, CA
$20-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
My sincere love for both kinds of animals and my capacity to adjust to each one's distinct personality are what set me apart as an excellent dog and cat sitter. I get my energy from dogs, whether it's from long walks or playing fetch at the park. I watch for signs that indicate they're content and engaged. With cats, I'm more...
Myranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Erica Z.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have had dogs, and birds my entire life. I have cared for cats as well as a cat sitter. Dog walking, giving pets medications as well, and light grooming.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had take care of dogs since I was 15 years old. I love being around them. I'll take care of your furry friend as if it was mine.
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $20.25.
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 Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 163 listed dog sitters.