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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though I do not have paid experience exclusively pet sitting, I have had anywhere between 5 and 9 cats in my home at once. I have experience caring for newborn kittens to senior cats. Our oldest cat was 18 years old when she recently passed away. But I love to feed and play with cats. I prefer to watch cats that are litter box...
Jessee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I hired Jessee to help out with odd jobs, errands but most importantly to help with my kids. She was up for the challenge and most importantly my kids thought she was awesome. She is very organized, helpful , hardworking and kind. I would hire her again anytime."
Leighton D.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs all of my life including at one time 3 greyhounds. I currently have a collie. I have taken care of and walked dogs for 5 years and find I love our four legged friends more than I do most people. I have never met a dog I didn't like or that didn't like me. I also take care of cats and live with 2 who let me know...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Christina is the bee's knees. She's smart as a whip, punctual, incredible with communication, and full of heart. She's helped me with pet care, organizing, and gardening. She's incredibly thorough and strives always for excellence. Plus she's absolutely delightful."
Juliet A.
River E.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is River and I use they/them pronouns. I have over 12 years of experience working with youth and I have approximately 8 years of experience working with animals. My experience working with youth starts from coaching youth basketball, to reading to kids at libraries, to becoming a camp counselor for youth that...
River can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have watched, fed, walked and played with 3 very large chocolate labs multiple times. I usually spend the night at the person's home just to make sure the dogs aren't lonely and to let them out to go potty. I love dogs and all other animals! I have a dog and cat of my own as well!
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Mesa W.
Lake Forest, CA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your local puppy lover!! I'm a college student looking for some extra working hours. I have 3 years of experience dog sitting and walking. I'm happy to work with any dogs any size or age! I can also help with grooming and pet transportation if needed. I have all of my own supplies including training treats, leashes, grooming...
Mesa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Rachel H.
Irvine, CA
$16-21/hr
Hey I am Rachel and I love animals! I am so excited to meet your wonderful pet and care for them the way I care for my own! I have three cats and a dog who I love very very much. I can accommodate many different situations so let me know how I can help best.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had animals in my life, all of my life. Horses cats dogs birds fish. Recently retired and decided pet sitting and walking was what I would like to do. For the past couple of years I have been fostering elderly and terminally ill dogs. I have one house cat only and I have had him since he was 6 weeks old and he is now 14...
Pamela can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!
I have been dog sitting for 4 years now, including regular daytime dog sitting and overnight. I have reliable transportation and will never bring unauthorized guests to your home, whether it be during the day or overnight.
Few things about me: I have a 3 y. o. German Shepherd named Max, I love music and movies, and my...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Grace! I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes and personalities. I am a licensed EMT currently studying for my masters degree in human anatomy and physiology. I am here to help with all of your Pet Walking and Pet Sitting needs! Please reach out for more information. I look...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marisa B.
Irvine, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi! I'm Marisa, your trusted pet sitter and dog walker. With years of experience in pet sitting and owning beloved pets of my own, I understand the importance of reliable and compassionate care for your furry family members. Whether it's a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood or stays filled with cuddles and playtime, I...
Marisa 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
Interested in providing dog sitting in your own home! I am a pre-medical student and I currently work at a doctor's office but am looking to find a side job for after work, days I do not work, and/or weekends. I have a 10-year-old shih tzu named Ginger that I've had since she was 8 weeks old. I have experience with dogs of all...
Aubrey P.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have provided pet sitting services on an as needed basis for about two years. I have cared for small and large breed dogs while their families were away for work or out of town for a number of days. Tasks consisted of basic care such as feeding, watering, walking, and play time.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting
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
I've been pet sitting since I was about 13. I can't decide which is my favorite, cats or dogs! Each animal has a different personality and different needs, so I would appreciate instructions on your pets needs before I ever start a job. I would be absolutely blessed to be given the opportunity to spend time caring for your...
Eliza can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Debbie. I grew up with dogs. Had several dogs (mostly large) while raising my children. I am retired now and have been pet/house sitting for several years. I'm active and love to walk, play and interact with dogs.
Sofia R.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$20-25/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 10+ years experience. I can also perform light grooming, feeding and watering animals,
playing with them and keeping them company, walking the dogs, providing health care if necessary as well as ensuring their well being and safety.
Giving them...
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
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... Read moreFAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mission Viejo, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA is $16.31.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mission Viejo, 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.