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Kimberly G.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I already dog sit for my aunt. I love dog sitting or god walking. I have one of my own he's 2. I just love that I can help in any way!
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Catheleen S.

Pet Sitter - Part-Time or Full-Time

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I've owned pets my entire life. Some with diabetes (injecting once a day.) Our household has 4 dogs and one cat. The lady I am a caregiver for owns 3 dogs (sometimes up to 5 animals.) While performing my 24/7 shift, I'm responsible for all the animals. The last two women and one man I had been a care-giver for has had at least...
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Hannah A.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life as well as a big family! I often pet sit for two of my aunts, one has two jackrussle dachshund mix dogs and are so fun to play with, while my other aunt has a Sharpay mix. I see them often as they go on many trips and always ask for my help! I also have two of my own dogs, Cole and Chino, who are...
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Kylie P.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with 4 large dogs of my own so I am very comfortable and fond of caruing for dogs! I can do house sitting or walking!
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Hannah C.

Fun, Loving Pet Sitter

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with several types of animals and think of myself as attentive and nurturing! I myself have cared for my own cat for 8 years now. I have dog sat for mutiple families, meaning fed, walked, played with them, and administered medication as needed. I have also cared for turtles and beta fish!
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Dylan J.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Dylan, I am 20 years old and I am based in Southern Orange County! My friends and family would best describe me as a responsible, warm, loving individual. I am an animal lover at heart, with an amazing and adorable cat of my own! I am especially good with both dogs and cats, making them feel comfortable, happy,...
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Valeria U.

Caring & Trusted Pet Sitter

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Valeria, a dependable college student with a big heart for animals. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish, and I treat every pet like family. Whether it's walks, playtime, feedings, or just keeping them company, I bring calm, loving energy and follow your pet's routine closely. I'm here to make sure...
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Emily M.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$20/hr
Hi, I'm Emily! I am originally from San Juan Capistrano, and I am back in the area since I just graduated college. I'm seeking to find job opportunities where I can care for animals and children, while also listening to your family's individual needs. I have has experience with dog sitting, babysitting, and teaching teenagers...
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Pamela P.

Pet Walker And Sitter

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
Throughout my life, I have had various animals, including horses, cats, dogs, birds, and fish. Following my recent retirement, I decided to pursue pet sitting and walking. For the past couple of years, I have been fostering elderly and terminally ill dogs. I also have one house cat, which I have had since he was 6 weeks old; he...
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Ashlee D.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
After dog sitting for fours years in experience (plus having four dogs on my own). My passion for animals and years of hands on experience providing safe, loving care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Dedicated to ensuring pets feel comfortable, happy, and well exercised while their owners are away.
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Amber H.

Caring Pet Sitter Or Walker

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have been housesitting and pet-sitting for about 8 years. I love dogs and cats and have some of my own as well! I am a very active person so I enjoy walks and getting outdoors with any dog. I have no problem taking the dog for long walks or hikes and providing transportation. I also have experience with training CCI dogs and...
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Jennifer S.

Your Friendly Per Sitter

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Owner away? I walk, sit and stay. I love animals! I have a Maltipoo myself. I've mostly done walking gigs but I am open to house sitting and caring for your furry animals. Additional skills I can administer medication, drive them to the groomers, feed etc. I have no dog weight limit as I've taken out dogs as small as a 12 lb...
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Samantha B.

Pet Sitting

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been sitting for about 5 years now. I Love animals, I have been around all houses hold pet, farm pets, and equestrian pets. I over many servises such as staying at your house walking your dog and or cleaning the house before you come home. I also will water plants while your gone. message me for prices.

Natalie K. says "My son loved her, and he's not easily taken to many :)"

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Nita G.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a retired social worker who loves animals. I am able to pet sit your animals and make them safe and happy. I'm also a great dog walker and have a gazillion years experience as a pet owner.
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Gina W.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I grew up with dogs, cats, horses, & LOVE pets. Vlunteered for rescue groups and ran my own pet sitting biz in 07/08 called Angels in Fur. I'm an absolute animal lover & want your beloved pets to be safe, happy, & well taken care of! I have cared for many pets of all ages, sizes, breeds & personalities. pricing: All...
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Jennifer R.

Animal Friendly And I Love Dogs

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been pet and house sitting for the past 10 years and have had a love for animals my whole life. I especially am a dog lover and have had many dogs in my life.. I have worked with children and adults who have disabilities, diabetes, autism, Alzheimer's, dementia and paralysis. . I have many personal references that would...
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Therese F.

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...
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Aileen R.

Pet Care

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
If your looking for a dog Walker, sitter, or just someone to love on your pet while you are gone I'm available. I can do overnights at your home. I'm available in the evening and weekends. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!

Care Member says "My dogs love Aileen! I always know my pups are in excellent hands when she cares for them. You know it’s a great match when they get excited to see her!...

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Kaela R.

Part Time- Dogsitter Or Walker

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a few years of experience from caring for a neighbors dogs, family and friends dogs. I love all dogs of all sizes and ages.

Melissa G. says "Kaela helped us out with a very last minute pet care request. She answered our request promptly and saved our weekend plans from being canceled! She...

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Jamaica M.

Pet Sitter

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
I have owned dogs my whole life and currently have a female Rhodesian Ridgeback. I also care for a Rancho Santa Fe mixed breed female in my home overnights when the family goes out of town. I have a very flexible schedule to accommodate your pets needs. I'm available to come to your home to feed/water/play/walk your pets during...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.80/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Dog Sitters in San Juan Capistrano, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Samantha B.

My son loved her, and he's not easily taken to many :)

- Natalie K.

Aileen R.

My dogs love Aileen! I always know my pups are in excellent hands when she cares for them. You know it’s a great match when they get excited...

- Care member

Kaela R.

Kaela helped us out with a very last minute pet care request. She answered our request promptly and saved our weekend plans from being...

- Melissa G.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Dog sitters near you in San Juan Capistrano, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Juan Capistrano, 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 San Juan Capistrano, CA is $18.80.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Juan Capistrano, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Juan Capistrano, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Juan Capistrano, 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.

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