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Background-checked pet sitters in San Jose, CA that you'll love
169 pet sitters are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in San Jose, CA
Sonja G.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I Love Pet Sitting. I've been a Pet Sitter over 10 years. There are times when I do daily visits or I sleep over and take are of the pets while the owners are on vacation.
I currently live South Side San Jose between Santa Teresa Blvd - Snell Avenue - Dunn Ave
I provide: Potty break for dogs, I walk them around the block...
Sonja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sonja is great ! We were on vacation a few weeks ago and we hired Sonja to take care 4 dogs at my house. Sonja was in-tuned with everything that was going on. Sonja took pictures, videos and was in contact with us well we were out of the country everyday ! I have...
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Kenia R.
San Jose, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can take care of your best friend, I just know the basic, always looking for new experiences and adventures. I normally bring my youngest daughter along. Pet sitter
Kenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alejandra and I am a college student. Besides being a babysitter over the years I have also become a pet sitter as well. For pet parents I have been working with animals over six years and I have experience with small and big animals. I have had the opportunity to house sit while the parents go off on vacation...
Alejandra can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Alejandra, was trusted to take care of my dog for a week while I was gone. At the last minute she got my parents dog as well. Both dogs were loved and taken care of while I was gone."
Michelle V.
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(1)
Loving play with dogs and cats, your pets will be in a good care with me, I had a dog in the past before I moved I really miss it.
Amparo can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a...
Kay G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...
Darren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I can't recommend Darren enough as a dog sitter! He won me over when he watched my senior dog with multiple health medications – I was so nervous leaving them with anyone, but Darren put my mind at ease. He was fantastic with my older cat as well. Now that I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 2 pets of my own I have a dachshund named mocha and a kitten named ghost. I have been a dog walker before for two family. I have worked with mostly small and medium sized dogs but I wouldn't mind helping with bigger dogs if you are okay with the idea of me being new to them. I love any fur babies and enjoy...
Judith can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Judith did a great job taking care of our pets while we were out of town. She is very caring and responsible - a great Petsitter!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest and active, responsable
I like working with animals because I love the connection we can have with the animals, the beautiful energy they give us and the beautiful company and love they offer us in exchange for us taking care of them
I started working with animals when I had my First pets...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Yo si quisiera que Laura me ayudara con el cuidado de mis perritos porque la alegría que ella tiene se las trasmite y llegan a la casa tranquilos, su responsabilidad es única."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a background of sitting both cats and dogs. I have preformed sleep-over sits with 2, 3, and 6 dog households as well as with 2 cat households. I also have experience with multi-day short check-ins with animals and houseplants.
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Shauna cared for our three senior dogs at our home while we were away for a week and several weekends intermittently. She administered medication and attended to their individual needs with patience and empathy. The pups adored her and we always felt confident...
Deborah W.
5.0
(2)
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, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Arlene M.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I presently am fostering a cat. I had to put my cat of 14 years to sleep over a year ago. I decided I wanted to try pet sitting and have dog sat for people, staying at their place. If you need recommendations I can have the parties contact you if you like. Thank you for your consideration.
Arlene can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"It was great to have Arlene dog sit for us! While we were away for our vacation it put our minds at ease knowing that our dog was in great hands!"
Care member
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!
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pet lover. Love take a care any pet sitter. I had experienced pet sitter or walking many years. I'm looking forward to take pet sitter and walking will enjoy!
Alisha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding & more
4.0
"I interviewed Alisha in person at my home to show her what needed to be done. She was punctual for the interview. She was a little late for the first job, but made up for it. I will definitely hire her again."
Andree P.
Judie H.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Judie... I have been working with pets for the last 10yrs. I am a very down to earth individual that loves all types of animals. I treat and love them like they are my own. I am flexible and on-call on a needed basis. Pet sits, walks, visits for potty breaks and feedings are just the normal things but the main...
Judie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have used Judie for going on 3 years now, and I totally trust her with my dog and my house when I am away. She is reliable, thoughtful, honest, caring and great to work with. My dog loves her, too! I always rest easier knowing she is watching out for him and...
Kathy M.
Matheus C.
San Jose, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and farm animals since I was 15, when I used to live in Brazil. After I came to America I started working as an assistant for a pet day care. I had to move far away from the day care so now I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, very friendly and...
Matheus can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Matheus, He's the best, he paid a lot of attention to my love Rocky. He was attentive and very affectionate with me and my dog I would simply recommend him to everyone. We simply love him, thank you very much! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have always been a pet owner and love all animals. I have years of experience working with pets of all sizes and am comfortable pet sitting, walking, and training.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 2 cats and 3 miniature horses of my own, and have sat for friends with dogs, birds, snakes, and goats; although as of yet I have not done this for pay.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Deajana Y.
San Jose, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I'm Here To Pet Sit Or Dog Walk Or Whatever Pet Care You Need I'm More Than Excited To Help.
I'd describe my personality as quirky, loving, and gentle.
I like working with animals because they are cute and fun and kind creatures, they never judge anyone and when they like you they'll be your best friend forever
In my spare time, I like to paint, watch movies, or spend time my dog Trouble.
Deajana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm open to help you to take care of your pet. I'm 100% a cat person and also love dogs! I've been helping to take care of dogs like taking out to short walks also feeding and administration oral medicine.
Janaina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey there!
I myself have 2 cats. My love for animals is so strong. My two cats were stray cats when I developed a connection and trust with them and took them in. I grew up with dogs and cats and do not remember a time I didn't have a pet around. I love hiking and working out but also love staying in sometimes and doing chores...
Yarisbel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
Sonja G.
5.0
Sonja provided the loving care for which she was hired. She contacted me with any questions or needs. I find Sonja to be capable and kind. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Care member
Alejandra C.
5.0
Alejandra, was trusted to take care of my dog for a week while I was gone. At the last minute she got my parents dog as well. Both dogs were loved and taken care of while I was gone.
- Michelle V.
Siris P.
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.
- Charles B.
Amparo B.
5.0
Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a model railroad layout just to list...
- Kay G.
Darren W.
5.0
I can't recommend Darren enough as a dog sitter! He won me over when he watched my senior dog with multiple health medications – I was so nervous leaving them with anyone, but Darren put my mind at ease. He was fantastic with my older cat as well. Now that I have a younger, energetic dog, Darren...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Jose, CA
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in San Jose, CA will cost an average of $20.29 per hour as of November, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in San Jose that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in San Jose, CA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from San Jose. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 169 pet sitters in San Jose, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for San Jose, CA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 169 listed pet sitters.