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60 dog sitters are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved animals my whole life! I have had dogs both big and small my whole life. I've also had cats and mice. I've been a pet sitter and dog walker as side jobs for several years. I'm excited to start working for you!
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her."
Michael B.
Ali S.
Santa Clara, CA
$24-39/hr
Hi, I'm Ali and I offer more than 3 years of childcare experience, from infants to teenagers.
I also experience with pet sitting and I love animals, specially dogs and cats.
In addition, I'm happy to help with senior care.
I'm available to assist with school, parks and activities pick ups/drop offs, arts and crafts, reading,...
Ali can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization
Ever since I was a little girl the neighbors used to ask my mother to take care of their animals and I would go with her. By the time I was about 10 years old I used to take care of the neighbors six cats as well as her house for periods up to two weeks all by myself. As I got older I began to move on from cat sitting to dog...
Lori can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have always cared for animals from an early age. I was raised knowing the proper first aid for dogs and cats and I am experienced in everything from the proper way to address a fearful pet to having experience caring for an elderly or disabled animal that just needs patience. I've owned and cared for several cats and dogs with...
Edna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emilia P.
Santa Clara, CA
$18-23/hr
Huge animal lover! I have two cats of my own and foster dogs through the Humane Society of Silicon Valley. Experienced with pet sitting and walking dogs.
Emilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there :)
About me:
I'm flexible, warm, honest, responsible and proactive.
-English: Advanced, Spanish: native
-Fully Vaccinated
-Non-smoker
I work as a household assistant, do laundry, and run errands.
I have experience with cats, fishes, small dogs and birds. I walk the dog, also can give them baths, feed them and...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Janessa. I am in my mid- thirties, and I love marine animals, cats, and dogs. I have been a pet sitter for family and friends since college back in 2007 and love offering you peace of mind that your precious one(s) are taken care of. Wither is dog walking, pet sitting, overnight care, checking in on them...
Janessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi all.
I'm a college student and nanny based in Santa Clara. I have experience sitting dogs and cats and would love to find more people who may need the help. Thanks! :)
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I am willing to provide pet sitting in your own home and have experience with horses, dogs, cats and other small animals. I also have administered various medicine to older aged dogs and am quick to learn other specific tasks such as bathing or grooming. I grew up with dogs and cats and feel comfortable around all sizes of pets.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Darlene has been a HUGE blessing to our family! From picking up and dropping off our kids to and from school, taking them to lunch and for ice cream, to house sitting so we can run errands...she did it all! She has always been punctual and reliable, often...
Eve F.
Hello! I am a scientist that offers her free time to do Tutoring, Dog sitting, House sitting, and childcare including Babysitting. I'm free after work (6 p.m. M-F) and any weekends. Message me if you are interested :) Hope you have a great day!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Will love your fur kids as my own . Love to walk and sit and spend time with pups. Been taking care of others pets for over 10years.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Breanne, it all started when I was One my family got me puppy , we grew together until he was 18, he had an amazing life. He was a brother to me. Shortly after we got another family dog. I loved dogs so much that I volunteered at a local animal clinic where I grew up.
I love all animals. All animals are truly a...
Breanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had multiple dogs since I was born. I graduated with my BA in Child Development. I am passionate about caring for others, especially our pets! I am capable of dog sitting, feeding, and walking!
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(4)
PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog, currently I own a dwarf rabbit. I have had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and pigs. I am available for:
-in your home pet sitting for weekends/extended trips
-coming into your home to check in on/feed animals
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Vanessa is incredibly organized and a fantastic communicator. Responds well to input and is intentional about her work."
Natalie C.
I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I have two dogs, a boxer and a pitbull/great dane mix.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken various pet sitting jobs in the past for family friends and acquaintances. I've grown up around all kinds of animals, and I currently own two dogs. I love taking care of pets and enjoy bonding and spending time with them. I can also work with difficult animals, as I've owned dogs with behavioral issues before.
Janette can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
Arlete R.
Santa Clara, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with many dogs. Ive helped when families are on vacation or if they need sitting during the day. I'm happy to take your fur baby on walks and check in with them throughout the day if needed.
Arlete can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I have a furry friend and I tend to walk her two times day. Although I do not have much experience in this field, I know I can be a great dog sitter.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm friendly with all animals and they warm up to me fast. I am pet first aid certified, and I love all animals from the biggest dog to the smallest beta fish. Can't wait to care for your lovely fur babies!
Chrysta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Santa Clara, CA
Kacie S.
5.0
Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her.
- Michael B.
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving them with Darlene. Darlene and her...
- Vicki W.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!
- Annalyn S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Santa Clara, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Santa Clara, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA is $18.12.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Santa Clara, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Sitters in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.