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161 dog sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Jose, CA
Nadine W.
San Jose, CA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Very Pet Friendly And Available To Sit, Walk, Care For Your Pet
I am a responsible, honest, trustworthy, reliable, caring, friendly, middle aged adult female and willing to help you with your needs whether pet sitting, walking or run errands. I have 2 brother cats of my own and have owned 5 dogs through the years. I have taken care of friends homes and pets including cats, dogs, birds and a...
Nadine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello there! My name is Laura and I am currently going to school to gain my teaching credential. I have always loved animals, although I do not have professional experience in animal care I do love spending time with animals and would love to start walking and sitting them. I grew up with animals and currently have a corgi and a...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have experience watching and house-sitting for dogs and cats, but I am comfortable and friendly with all types of animals. I have watched three large dogs in one house and two cats in another, so I have experience with multiple pets under one roof.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
A fun and caring, dog lover! Here to help out, play, and lots of Waggy tails! Experienced dog sitter, dog, Walker , dog companion in the bay area.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hannah T.
San Jose, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and Pet sitting.. I personally have had 3 dogs and currently have one dog in addition I have four cats so I am well aware on how they need to be taken care of. I also used to have a hamster.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marley C.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced pet owner & sitter looking to find more work. I provide compassionate, detail oriented care for dogs.
Marley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly K.
San Jose, CA
$20-34/hr
I own two small dogs and walk them daily. I'm accustomed to giving medications as well. I am comfortable dog sitting in your home, going to your place to walk, etc.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I love dogs and have been pet sitting for 10 years. I'm familiar with dog breeds, commands, and reading their body language. I'm also an avid walker, so I look forward to exploring the city with a new furry friend!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, enthusiastic.
I like working with animals because...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have quite a bit of experience working with pets. I have a 13-year-old dog of my own and I have volunteered at the SPCA with cats as well as worked at the Pet Smart Hotel. I also dog walk for a couple families during the week.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big dog & cats at home which I love interacting with. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to help.
Can contact me anytime you are in need of help with...
Siris can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
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Charles B.
I love animals, and I own a cat (indoors) and a dog that lives at my parents house. I would love to help out with cat/ dog
sitting / walking .
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Karla S.
San Jose, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Karla and I am 28 years old . I don't have professional experience with pet sitting but me and my family have owned pets , specifically dogs , since I was young so I am very familiar with being around them . I am able to feed them , clean up their messes and entertain them if necessary . At the moment I don't own...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting
Ceratte J.
San Jose, CA
$18-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter: Keeping Your Pets Happy And Safe
I'm an experienced and passionate pet sitter dedicated to providing the best care for your furry family members. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, or administering medications, I ensure your pets are safe, happy, and comfortable while you're away. With a love for animals and a reliable, responsible approach, you can trust that...
Ceratte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Katrina R.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am passionate of what I do I have been dog sitting for almost 10 years now and I believe I would be a great fit for this role. Enjoying long walks with the little four legged friends is always great playing with them giving them lots of attention
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anastasia G.
San Jose, CA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I'm a college freshman looking for part time work when I'm not in school, and I would love to help sit, play with, or walk your dog! I have a 7-year-old German Shepherd at home, and love dogs of all kinds.
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe professional pet sitting is all about providing care and companionship for pets while their owners are away. It involves feeding, walking, and ensuring they're comfortable and safe. You also need to keep an eye on their behavior and health, just in case anything comes up. It can be super rewarding to develop a bond...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Vivian T.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
Hello, I am a lover of Dog, Cats, and all pets alike. I've had various experiences housing/pet sitting for coworkers.
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, friendly, and quiet.
I like working with animals because they're a member of someone else's family and they deserve the best care possible even if their owners aren't available.
I'm looking for a job that can give me more experience in caring for pets.
I started working with animals when I...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
I currently have 2 dogs...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 5 years experience as a dog walker and sitter. I love caring for pets and can offer dependable loving care for your furry family members.
Ivy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Thanks Ivy for all your help with meal prepping and taking care of my two cute dogs!"
Karen J.
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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 $21.26.
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 32 reviews of the 161 listed dog sitters.