Pet Sitting Jobs in Santa Clara

Pet sitting in Santa Clara that fits your day

Regular clients near Old Quad and Downtown Santa Clara rebook the sitters they trust. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.

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Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$85+
per night for boarding at the top end
$22,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
Rates in Santa Clara

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Santa Clara. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.

Dog walking

$18 to $30 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$18 to $28 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

$35 to $58 per day

Dog boarding

$48 to $85 per night

House sitting

$48 to $85 per night

Where demand is strongest

Santa Clara areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Santa Clara come from neighborhoods like Old Quad, Downtown Santa Clara, Rivermark, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Old QuadDowntown Santa ClaraRivermarkNorthsideLick MillAgnewKillarney FarmsWestwood OaksFairway GlenBowersPomeroy Green
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Santa Clara

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Full schedule control

No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.

Protected on every booking

$22,000 in Protection Plan comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Pet Sitting Jobs in Santa Clara

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Santa Clara.

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in Santa Clara?
On Petme in Santa Clara, dog walking at $18 to $30 per 30 to 60 minute walk, drop-in visits at $18 to $28 per 20 to 30 minute visit, doggy daycare at $35 to $58 per day, dog boarding at $48 to $85 per night, house sitting at $48 to $85 per night. You keep up to 90% of every booking.
What protection comes with each booking?
Every Petme booking includes $22,000 in Protection Plan for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you sit in Old Quad or Downtown Santa Clara.
Are pet sitting jobs hiring near me in Santa Clara?
Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Santa Clara year-round, from Old Quad to Downtown Santa Clara, and owners send booking requests directly to sitters in their area. There is no vacancy list to wait on: you create a profile, set the areas you cover, and accept the requests you want.
Can I do pet sitting jobs in Santa Clara at 16 or 17?
No. Petme sitters must be 18 or over, so under-18s cannot take bookings yet. From 18 you need a smartphone with the Petme app, to pass ID verification, and a profile that describes the pets you have cared for, including your own.
Is pet sitting a good part time job in Santa Clara?
It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Santa Clara sitters take a few bookings a week around a job or studies and scale up or down as their calendar allows.
Which services should I offer first in Santa Clara?
Most new sitters start with dog walking and drop-in visits, then add boarding or daycare once they have a few five-star reviews and know their schedule.
Where is demand strongest in Santa Clara?
Petme bookings in Santa Clara come from neighborhoods like Old Quad, Downtown Santa Clara, Rivermark, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.
Can I set my own rates and hours in Santa Clara?
Yes. You set a rate for each service and your own available hours, and you accept or decline each request, whether the booking is in Old Quad or Downtown Santa Clara. No assigned shifts, no minimum hours.
Nearby cities

Pet sitting jobs near Santa Clara

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

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Pet sitters near me in Santa Clara

Browse verified Petme pet sitters near you in Santa Clara: 0% owner fee, cashback on every booking, and $22,000 Protection Plan.

Dog walking jobs in Santa Clara

Get paid to walk dogs. Set your own routes and hours, keep up to 90% of every walk.

Doggy daycare jobs in Santa Clara

Host dogs during the day. Set your own headcount, hours and rate, and keep up to 90%.

Cat sitting jobs in Santa Clara

Drop-in cat visits and in-home cat care. Set your own rate per visit and keep up to 90%.

Pet sitting jobs across the US

Board, host daycare, and do drop-ins too. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.

Become a pet sitter in the US

The full US guide to getting started on Petme. Keep up to 90%.

Dog grooming jobs in Santa Clara

Groom professionally? Approved sitters with 6+ months of paid grooming can add it and post their work where owners nearby see it.