Petme pet sitting · San Jose

Verified pet sitters in San Jose, CA, with no owner fee

Silicon Valley's tech professionals often travel frequently and work demanding hours, making reliable pet care essential. Petme has background-checked sitters across San Jose and the South Bay, from Willow Glen and Santana Row to Almaden Valley, Saratoga, and Los Gatos. You get up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan for eligible vet costs and earns automatic cashback.

Find a sitter in San JoseFree to use. Verified sitters. 0% owner fee.

Up to 90%

of every booking kept by the sitter

$22,000

maximum toward eligible vet costs

300K+

members on Petme

4.9 / 5

average sitter rating

Verified pet sitters in San Jose

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

Charlotte Seibt

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I value an animal's comfort and try my best to create/maintain a safe environment where their unique personalities can safely explore and express themselves, while I make sure they get their excercise

San Jose

From $15

Richard

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I am somebody who is always on point, eye for detail and directions or instructions.

Sunnyvale

From $15

Margarita

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Stanford student for pet care!

Palo Alto

From $20

Sally

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few days

I’ve grown up with dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs, and animals have always been a big part of my life. As a dog groomer and lifelong animal lover, I love getting to know each pet’s personality a

Belmont

From $30

Kassandra

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Your fur babies new favorite auntie! 🐶💚

San Leandro

From $28

Nohemi Gomez

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Purfect care for your life long family member

San Leandro

From $25

The Petme difference

San Jose pet sitting as reliable as the technology you rely on

Two features that make every Petme booking better for you.

Cashback on every South Bay booking

Each confirmed Petme stay in San Jose adds cashback to your balance automatically. Whether you book a boarder in Willow Glen, a house sitter near Santana Row, or a dog walker in Almaden Valley, your cashback grows with every booking and never expires.

Automatic, like the best software

0% owner fees in San Jose

Petme charges San Jose pet owners zero platform fees. From downtown condos to Los Gatos homes, the rate your sitter quotes is the rate you pay. No surcharge, no hidden markup, no subscription.

Transparent pricing, Silicon Valley standard

How it works

Booking a pet sitter in San Jose takes minutes

Search your area

Browse background checked, vetted sitters near your postcode in San Jose. Filter by service, pet type, availability and price.

Message and confirm

Send a free message, ask questions, and arrange a meet-and-greet. Book when you're ready. No commitment until you confirm.

Pay securely, earn cashback

Payment is held securely and released to the sitter after the stay. You automatically earn cashback, and the Protection Plan can contribute toward eligible vet costs.

Pet care services in San Jose

Pet Boarding

Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in San Jose

Dog Walking

Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in San Jose

House Sitting

In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in San Jose

Drop-in Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in San Jose

Doggy Daycare

Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in San Jose

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FAQs

Common questions about pet sitting in San Jose

How much does pet sitting cost in San Jose?

San Jose reflects Silicon Valley's higher cost of living. Dog boarding typically ranges from $45 to $85 per night, house sitting from $55 to $105 per night, drop-in visits from $22 to $38, and dog walking from $25 to $45 per walk. Petme charges owners no platform fee, so the quoted price is your total cost.

Are Petme sitters in San Jose background checked?

Yes. Every sitter on Petme completes ID verification and a background check before their first booking. All confirmed bookings include up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan at no extra cost. This applies throughout the South Bay, including Saratoga, Los Gatos, Santa Clara, and Milpitas.

What pet care services are available in San Jose?

San Jose sitters on Petme offer boarding, house sitting, dog walking, drop-in visits, and doggy daycare. Many sitters are familiar with the American River Parkway equivalent, Los Gatos Creek Trail, and Almaden Quicksilver County Park. Services cover dogs, cats, and small animals.

Which San Jose neighborhoods and areas have sitters?

Petme has sitters across San Jose and the South Bay, including Willow Glen, Santana Row, Downtown, Almaden Valley, Rose Garden, Evergreen, Cambrian Park, Silver Creek, Berryessa, Alum Rock, Saratoga, and Los Gatos. Enter your address to find sitters nearest to you.

Can I book a last-minute pet sitter in San Jose?

Yes. There is no minimum notice period on Petme. Same-day availability is common in San Jose, especially in walkable neighborhoods like Willow Glen and Downtown. Most sitters respond to messages quickly and confirming a booking takes under two minutes.

Pet Sitters in San Jose

Browse vetted pet sitters in San Jose available for boarding, house sitting and drop in visits.

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