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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as, dog sitting in my clean home. I am a loving and caring Mom of three amazing kids and one Lab fur-baby. I have a great amount of experience in caring for dogs. I am Certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am passionate about the Health, Wellness and Fitness of dogs. I can sit with...
Therese can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chloe H.
Tustin, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I was always around pets, my family always had at least one dog and a cat in the house. Since I've moved to the United States I've been helping families with their animals (dog walking, pet sitting, daily drop in)
I believe to be reliable, professional and meticulous. I'm comfortable walking/exercising both big and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have one year of professional dog walking experience but have cared for my own family dogs my whole life. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely fantastic! Babysitter Extraordinaire took excellent care of my kids and dog. Reliable, patient, and kind, she created a fun and nurturing environment. Highly recommended!"
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4.8
(28)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carri, I reside in Laguna Niguel. I have been dog walking, pet/house sitting for 30 years. I provide excellent care and companionship for your pet! I offer daily, weekly, overnight & extended care, feeding, yard cleanup & oversee medication(s).
It's vital to know that your pet is being loved & well cared for by a...
Carri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Amazing.
Punctual, very professional and knowledgeable. She gave us peace of mind by keeping us updated via texts which was a nice way to let us know our baby's activities. She completely kept to our 18 month olds schedule. Highly recommend!"
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Adrienne D.
Irvine, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Single Mother Of 2 Grown And Flown Kids And Have Had Dogs For 30 Years So Love Kids And Dogs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet/home sitting services and am willing to have your dog in my home as long as they get along well with my sweet 13-year-old Llasa Apso.
Adrienne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Adrienne watched my pup while I was away and I couldn't have asked for a better pet sitter! Adrienne offered to have a meet and greet prior to the dates in which I needed a pet sitter which was very helpful for myself as well as my pup. I could tell my pup felt...
Callie S.
Wafaa D.
Irvine, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Wafaa. I am a mother of two kids. I am currently a stay at home mom. I work as a nanny a babysitter and a dog sitter on my free time. I love pets. I like to go on walks during my free time. For the past 3 years I have been dog sitting my friends dogs and I really enjoyed it.
Wafaa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Waffa really has a warm heart. When she took care of our dogs, she treated them like their dogs. I really appreciated"
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Marina T.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$25-49/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I specialize in providing exceptional care for dogs, both in their homes and at my own residence. With over six years of experience in dog sitting and boarding, I have developed a deep passion for canine companionship. Having grown up alongside dogs, I possess a profound understanding of their needs and behaviors, allowing me to...
Marina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Marina was so caring and loving with Bubbles!
Very happy we found her and would recommend her 100x!"
Lais S.
Savanna K.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$16-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Savanna, and my husband Adam and I run a pet sitting and care service in southern orange county!
We have professional experience of over 8 years, working with big and small dogs, old and puppies as well.
We have a 7-year-old Belgian malinois who loves meeting new pups, and a 2-year-old who gets so excited...
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have sat for both dogs and cats, from one to multiple. I love animals so much and would love to care for your doggies, even if it is just a quick walk or check in. I have both a cat and a dog, a 10-year-old Calico & a 2-year-old Goldendoodle! Just looking for a side gig on top of babysitting!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience with pets! My best friend is part of a pet foster family so while growing up I was around a variety of different animals including dogs, cats, newborn kittens, and disabled animals as well. I also have two adorable cats of my own and am getting a dog soon! I understand that animals are more than just...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love pets, I have two dogs at home who are very loved and cared for (7 and 13 y/o). I provide pet sitting at your home, and can also provide a bath for your pets if needed. I miss my furry friends at home and would love to show your pets some extra love!
Adriana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alicia E.
Irvine, CA
$14-19/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and currently have one rescue dog named Sequoia! Interested in dog walking and pet sitting while I am traveling.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ana A.
Irvine, CA
$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love animals I also have a dog. I love going for walks and paying with them. I done many pet sitting
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Lila L.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone! On top of being super qualified with child-care, I love my animals! I currently have 2 dogs of my own (little bear and poppy), a hamster, a tortoise and a cat (peanut)! My friends always say I live in a zoo lol! Most of them have been a part of my family for 10+ years and I have 2+ years of paid pet sitting...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha Y.
Irvine, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an owner of two dogs (a Yorkie and a Maltese Yorkie) and I also pet sit for various friends and family members. I love being around dogs and am very comfortable around them. I'm so excited for the opportunity to meet your dogs!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have just as much energy as your dogs so if you need someone to tire them out, I am your person! I am not just great with dogs but I am good with cats as well. I have pet sit both animals for family friends, neighbors and even coaches before.
Abaigeal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole L.
Irvine, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi, I LOVE animals! I provide animal sitting. I have 3 dogs of my own, which are of all different sizes. I am comfortable around dogs of all sizes, I have a German Sheperd, Corgi, and Schnauzer!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Val! I would love to dog sit for you and help you with this big responsibility! I attend Uci
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved dogs! I enjoy playing with them, spending time with them, and walking them.
I had a maltipoo for 4 years (unfortunately, we had to give him away) and he was my best friend!
I currently dog-sit for my aunt who has a Goldendoodle and I love him!
I grow a bond with dogs like I do with children!
Larissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Xenia K.
Irvine, CA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a SAHM who loves all kinds of animals. We used to have a dog when I was a teenager and I loved taking her for long walks and take care of her.
I'm open to cat/dog-sitting or walking and am flexible during the week between 8:30-3:30. Evenings and afternoons work as well for me.
Xenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Forest, CA
Ashley V.
5.0
Absolutely fantastic! Babysitter Extraordinaire took excellent care of my kids and dog. Reliable, patient, and kind, she created a fun and nurturing environment. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Carri C.
5.0
Carri was so amazing with my son with special needs! She has the patience and the care it takes and I am so happy she was there to help me. I highly recommend her for your care needs!
- Care member
Adrienne D.
5.0
Adrienne watched my pup while I was away and I couldn't have asked for a better pet sitter! Adrienne offered to have a meet and greet prior to the dates in which I needed a pet sitter which was very helpful for myself as well as my pup. I could tell my pup felt safe and at home while in Adrienne's...
- Callie S.
Wafaa D.
5.0
Waffa really has a warm heart. When she took care of our dogs, she treated them like their dogs. I really appreciated
- Care member
Marina T.
5.0
Marina was so caring and loving with Bubbles!
Very happy we found her and would recommend her 100x!
- Lais S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lake Forest, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lake Forest, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA is $16.21.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lake Forest, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lake Forest, 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.