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165 dog sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Jose, CA
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
Michelle A.
San Jose, CA
$18-21/hr
I have a 1-year-old Dachshund. I just recently had to give away my 9-year-old Cocker Spaniel but I am a dog lover and love to cre for other pets. I am most happy when I am outside walking dogs. I can walk your dog or have it brought to my home for care, or I can dog sitt in your home. Please let me know whats best for you. I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hanna A.
San Jose, CA
$18-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home or over night sitting in my apartment, 4 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes, ages and any kind. I just do pet sitting as a part time to make their day better and mine
the Can also perform baths and light grooming if needed.
Hanna can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mackenzie C.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I have 3 dogs at home, I grew up with dogs. I am kind and experienced with dogs. I am willing to house sit and take your dog on walks and give them lots of love.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 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
Cindy C.
San Jose, CA
$50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Cindy. I am a stay at home looking to do a little side job. I love pets I dont have any because im waiting to buy a house to have the space for a big dog but in the mean time I have been sitting for friends and family ive been doing it for a while here and there. I do one day to weeks if needed by anyone traveling....
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hannah A.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Hannah! I love love love animals. I'm here to help take care of your animals! I'm open to sitting at your house or bring them to my own house and sitting them there! I have a dog of my own and she is a very sweet and friendly basset hound named Olive. I would love to be your pet sitter!
Netzanet M.
San Jose, CA
$23-34/hr
I have six months of experience pet sitting Bichon Frises and Doodles, which has helped me develop strong skills in dog care and handling. In addition, I frequently care for my brother's German Shepherd, giving me experience with larger breeds. These opportunities have allowed me to gain a deep understanding of canine behavior,...
Netzanet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Eden S.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have two large dogs of my own and have over four years of pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Tabatha, an enthusiastic pet sitter and dog walker who loves spending time with furry friends. I have pets of my own, so I truly understand how important it is to ensure that your pets are well cared for and happy when you're away. I'm passionate about providing your pets with the attention they deserve, whether it's...
Tabatha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
25-year-old female San Jose friendly dog walker, sitter, or anything you may need. I love all kinds of dogs.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Available for extra help with fur babies if needed! I have been a stable dog sitter/walker for family friends, family, and others! I also have a sweet dog of my own and just adore them.
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $21.01.
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 165 listed dog sitters.