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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
Natalie G.
San Jose, CA
$20-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have 3 years of experience dog sitting, I provide reliable and loving care for your pets prioritizing their well being, making sure they are happy, exercised, fed, and receive lots and lots of affection. Whether you're in need of daily walks, or sitting you can trust that your pets will feel safe and loved in my care
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa M.
San Jose, CA
$18-25/hr
Have 2 years experience in walking dogs and pet sitting! I'm a huge dog and cat person! I have 2 dogs and a cat myself!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking
Kylie H.
San Jose, CA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kylie, I'm currently a freshman at College. I am the youngest in my family being the little sister to a kind, thoughtful, older bother who is 20 years old. I tend to consider myself a very outgoing, caring, and patient person. I have full time experience taking care of my own dogs, fish, reptiles, and cats. Along...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Neelum K.
San Jose, CA
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've taken care of a few different breeds over the years. I'm looking to board or sit a sweet dog who will be a good fit with my dog at home. I will love your pet like my own and be in good communication with you about their day. Message me with any questions!
Neelum can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've owned pets since I was a child.
I've done pet sitting and dog walking off and on since then.
I am responsible and reliable.
Our last big dog lived to be 15. 5 , now we have one little rescue pup.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! Ever since I was a young child I have surrounded myself with any animals possible starting from stuffed animals as a young kid to starting my own dog walking business at age 9. I have always had a passion for animals and have expanded my knowledge to reptiles, rodents, and a multitude of farm animals. Whether it's cage...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Hi, my name is Claire and I grew up in San Jose. I will be home from college the end of June to the beginning of August and am looking for some work. I have experience pet sitting overnight for dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have grown up with cats, dogs, fish, hamsters and reptiles so I have experience caring for a wide variety of...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Izzy, 24 years old and l love pets. I have a 4 year experience of taking care of dogs. I'm open to taking care of other animals as well. I'm a very reliable, fun, and energetic person. If you are interested and would like to talk more, let me know. :)
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Delaney M.
San Jose, CA
$28-37/hr
Hi! My name is Delaney, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've owned pets my whole life and understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy looking after them. Whether you need a reliable dog walker during the week or a caring pet sitter while you're on vacation, I'm here...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Andrea, single, without children, I am 46 years old
I'd describe my personality as friendly loving protective
I like working with animals because I love dogs and cats, their nobility, they are like children
I'm looking for a job that Make me happy, sharing with dogs and cats gives me confidence, peace of mind and they...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have many years of experience with all types of animals from regular dogs and cats to more exotic reptiles and even farm animals. I started very young. I am always the one to call when a friend goes out of town to keep an eye on everything at their home and/or pets. They always come home very pleased. I am also very organized...
Stephanie can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Allyson E.
San Jose, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've pet sit often, usually overnight. I'm comfortable with all animals, and have owned and cared for many pets myself, including: dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, and reptiles.
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I love pets and I have experience boarding dogs from 2 months old to 5 years old. I follow the owner's needs, enjoy taking dogs on long walks, and have a spacious backyard that all dogs love! I take dog sitting seriously and I am very responsible. Through out all my sittings, I provide detailed attention to the pet, as well...
Angela can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi there I'm ceci I love animals I have 2 dogs and a cat myself. I've stayed at plenty of houses to pet sit (usually dogs & cats) while their families have been away, which includes feedings, bathing, walks, playing, administering meds, and of course clean up! I have also done hourly stops for animals that don't require much...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a responsible nanny looking to help families in need of a weekend/occasional babysitter. I have years of experience working with children between the ages of 1 to 12 years old.
My capabilities include:
- Driving children to and from school and extracurricular activities
- Preparing meals and snacks
- Tutoring and homework...
Kathlen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Malgorzata K.
San Jose, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly Student Seeking To Provide Care For Your Pets
Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions. Provide treatment to sick or injured animals.
Mix food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions, prescriptions, and knowledge of animals. Experience with walking dogs and doing outside activities. Also provided cat...
Malgorzata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I had a cat and now have 3 dogs of my own. Love pets and would love to pet sit for anyone in need. I don't pet sit at my house. Instead, I pet sit at yours, and if needed, stay nights depending in what you prefer. Please feel free to reach out with questions.
Ofir can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My husband and I are passionate animal lovers who truly enjoy spending quality time with dogs and cats. We've been caring for pets for over 2 years now, and it has been an incredibly fulfilling experience.
Meet Rogue, the adorable pup in the picture! We've been taking care of her for a year, and she always stays with us...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi i'm Amber and i'm 18 years old! I absolutely love dogs and have a rescue of my own. I grew up having many pets and dogs, from having an english mastiff to having chihuahuas. I have a nice backyard with a tall wooden fence if boarding is needed! I like to go on two mile a lake with my dog and would be happy to take yours!...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a farm setting. Horses, chickens, dogs, etc. I have owned almost every kind of pet you could (other then tarantulas) I know how to care for so many different animals and pet sit for people all the time. :)
Hannah 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.