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Yoari L.

Dog/house Sitter

Santa Ana, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I been a nanny for about 7 years, but now I'm a teacher at a day care\preschool. I've been dog and house sitting for about 5 years. Which I still do it and I been with the same family. I walk her morning and evening and I feed her, and I definitely give her lots of love. I love dogs and I take good care of them. I spend the...
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Mckenna M.

Santa Ana, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm a positive and energetic sitter, I have been doing babysitting and pet sitting for over 4 years and now I do it as a full time position. I currently work at a Child Therapy Center during the weekdays and have full availability on the weekends. I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, etc. I am open to...
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Adrienne D.

I'm A Single Mother Of 2 Grown And Flown Kids And Have Had Dogs For 30 Years So Love Kids And Dogs!

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Callie S. says "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...

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Sophia C.

Pet Sitter/walker

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been watching dogs in my neighborhood for a few years now. At home I have a lab mix as well as a cat and a bunny, so I am well versed in taking care of all three. Looking for any summer gigs as I will be home from CA, mostly available end of May to end of August :)

Amanda J. says "Sophia has great work ethic. She is always on time, organized and polite! Sophie exceeds expectations- always going above and beyond. I would highly...

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Chloe H.

Tustin, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Lynn B.

Dog Walker and/or Sitter

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I love animals. I currently have 2 cats and 1 dog. I have been around animals all my life. I am able to train almost any dog to sit stay and shake paws. Animals need exercise and fresh air. I can help you with that.

Pay T. says "Lynn loves people and animals. She is very outgoing and fun to be around, everyone loves her. She is very energetic with a lot of enthusiasm. She is great at...

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Karen C.

Pet Sitter

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
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Isabella S.

Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
I worked at a dog daycare as a receptionist for about a year so I know the specific details and care that is needed to dog sit. I also dog-sit for one of the families I babysit regularly when they go on vacation or night outs.

Care Member says "Isabella has helped our family for few years now. Our children love her. She is dependable."

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Philip W.

Pet/House Sitter Available

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have experience with dogs and cats. I am comfortable with various breeds and temperaments. I believe in treating pets like family, providing them with a safe and loving environment. I am committed to maintaining the routines and ensuring they receive plenty of exercise and playtime. I'm also happy to provide updates and photos...

Care Member says "I was in town and needed someone to watch my Great Dane/Hound for a few hours. Philip was the best! He loved my TITUS like his own. He even sent me a...

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Jordain P.

Part-Time Animal Sitter

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi I'm Jordain! I just recently transferred from Clovis Community College to San Jose State University for my B. S. in Biology with a concentration in Microbiology. I've been a babysitter and nanny for 5 years. I coached for Clark Intermediate School's 7th and 8th grade pep team for the last 3 years. I also started to dog sit...

Denise L. says "Jordain is awesome! She is very punctual, flexible and always willing to do anything extra asked of her. My dog has some trust and behavior issues and she...

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Maureen F.

Dog/ Animal Sitter, Walker/Friend

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Since I was young, animals have brought me so much joy! I have dog/cat sat for different breeds of cats/dogs. I also worked with other animals or have owned them in my lifetime. I worked for Banfield Pet Hospital for a few months. I have a dog named "Lady" and is seriously everyone's favorite dog! I have lots of energy and I'm...

Nicky D. says "Maureen is able, willing and compassionate. She has a love for people and their animal families and I know from first hand experience that creatures love...

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Eliana L.

Orange, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am currently a student at University of Puget Sound and while I have no dogs in Washington I have grown up with dogs around me from the day I was born. Not only do I have experience taking care of my own dogs I have experience dog walking and dog sitting for many families. I would absolutely love to help take care of your...
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Wafaa D.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Care Member says "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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Addison D.

Pet Care

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have experience with large and small animals and have been dog sitting since I was 17 years old. I love animals and have lived around them my whole life.
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Megan K.

Fountain Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Megan, I'm 21 years old and I have over 17 years of unpaid pet-care experience and 4+ years of paid pet sitting experience. I currently work part-time as a freelance artist and I'm looking for a long-term pet care job that can provide me with a steady source of income until I can financially support myself...

Christine C. says "I felt safe knowing that Megan was taking care of my puppy. She is responsible and kind. She loves animals and it truly shows. I will be using her...

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Tatiana M.

Patient And Fun Pet Sitter!

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Tatiana! I am a passionate pet sitter with years of experience caring for a variety of animals. Growing up, I was surrounded by pets of all shapes and sizes, from tiny birds to lovable dogs. Currently, I am the proud owner of three dogs, a snake, and two cats. Each of my pets has their own unique...

Care Member says "Wonderful pet sitter! Great with animals and also quick to reply to any communication regarding my pets. Would hire again and recommend. "

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Ruby H.

Orange, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a UCSB student coming home to Orange for the summer looking to pet-sit! I have my own dog and have cared for neighbors dogs since I was very young! I am super comfortable with furry (or scaley) friends and would love to allow you to enjoy time away from home without having to worry about your animals. I can walk, feed,...
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Alondra G.

Pets=happiness And Smiles

Garden Grove, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love being a sitter for dogs as I know they are part of the family as well. They are my therapy and I really would like to a be a long term sitter if possible I also love working with young kids. Also kids with disabilities. I am a current full time college student majoring in child development. I have already had lots of...
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Amanda G.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I was lucky enough to grow up surrounded by animals. I filled my days helping my parents around their farm, and all of our activities were enhanced by the accompaniment of a furry friend. I love being able to continue to share that love with your pets through . Whether it be dog walking, sitting, feeding, play time, snuggling,...
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Mary M.

I Love Animals

Costa Mesa, CA

from
$17/hr
I come from a family that has always had animals, currently we have 3 dogs and 2 cats, in the past I have had fish and iguanas. I love all animals and treat them like my own. I can provide dog walking, dog sitting in your home or even look after exotic pets.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.95/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Santa Ana, CA

Dog Sitters in Santa Ana, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Adrienne D.

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...

- Callie S.

Sophia C.

Sophia has great work ethic. She is always on time, organized and polite! Sophie exceeds expectations- always going above and beyond. I...

- Amanda J.

Lynn B.

Lynn loves people and animals. She is very outgoing and fun to be around, everyone loves her. She is very energetic with a lot of...

- Pay T.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Santa Ana, CA

Dog sitters near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA is $20.95.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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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