Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Trabuco Canyon, CA

Explore background-checked dog sitters in Trabuco Canyon, CA and find loving care for your furry friend. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Today!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Hailey W.'s Photo

Hailey W.

Local Pet Sitter With 10 Years Of Experience

Trabuco Canyon, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hailey, a local pet sitter in Orange County. I've been walking dogs and taking care of pets for the last 10 years. I've looked after nearly every type of pet, from teacup yorkies to ponies! I have experience with reptiles, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs and amphibians as well. Please feel free to reach out with any...
See profile
Jill F.'s Photo

Longtime Animal Lover With Experience In Both Domestic And Farm Animals

Trabuco Canyon, CA

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Jill and very much an animal lover. I have been traveling on and off for the last three years with Workaway, visiting friends and family, and pet sitting. While I like to lead an active lifestyle, I can be a homebody and snuggle with your pet if they let me. I love dogs and while I have a special place in my heart...
See profile
Bailey H.'s Photo

Trabuco Canyon, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all kinds. I have two cats and a dog of my own, so I understand how important it is to make sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for while you're away. I have around two years of experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, and I'm comfortable...
See profile
Victoria W.'s Photo

Dog Groomer/ Dog Walker / Dog Sitter

Trabuco Canyon, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have worked as a groomer growing up. I have worked with all types of animals from small to large breeds. I have also worked with all types of pets in the front end of the store. I would handle and feed the bride, rats, Guinea pigs, dogs, cats. and lizards. I would also help with the fish as well. We had large and small birds....
See profile
Tara N.'s Photo

Trabuco Canyon, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Tara and a huge pet lover! I am very active and currently have a dog, cat and 2 fish aquariums! I am familiar with all kinds of pets though. I'm currently looking for some work while I am on a 12 week break from school. I'm a nursing student and currently waiting for a clinical site so I can finish my clinical...
See profile
Jennifer R.'s Photo

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
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 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...
See profile
Kaela R.'s Photo

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 walking
pet transportation
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...

See profile
Natalie E.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I'm a 19-year-old college student who loves animals and staying active. I offer dependable pet sitting and dog walking services, and I treat every pet like they're my own. I have experience helping neighbors with pet care, including feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship while owners are away. I...
See profile
Raelyn Ava S.'s Photo

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Raelyn, and I have several years of experience caring for pets through dog sitting, house sitting, and helping families while they're away. I'm comfortable with dogs of different sizes and temperaments and enjoy making sure they feel safe, exercised, and well cared for. I can help with walks, feeding, playtime,...
See profile
Valeria U.'s Photo

Caring & Trusted Pet Sitter

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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...
See profile
Mila K.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I would love to take care of your pets! Cat, Dog, and Fish Sitter Feeding, Walking, Playing
See profile
Natalie L.'s Photo

Pet Helper

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$30/hr
I have previously trained dogs to learn basic safety commands (e. g., sit, come here, etc.) using positive reinforcement. I have also walked pets for people I have cared for. I have provided water and food to cats and dogs. I have cleaned up after pets. I have provided cats and dogs with attention. I have used animal toys to...
See profile
Caterina B.'s Photo

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your companions. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a consistent, stimulating routine to ensure they feel secure in their environment. My approach...
See profile
Hannah M.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a reliable, loving, and caring pet sitter with a deep passion for animals. I have years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, including pet sitting, walking, and providing lots of affection and attention. I treat every pet like my own, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and cared for. Whether it's daily walks...
See profile
Heather T.'s Photo

Part-Time Pet And House Care Giver Available

Corona, CA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 2 beautiful cats that are healthy and active, a dove, and an ant farm. I've also had 2 dogs that unfortunately are no longer with us. I house sit for my neighbor when they are on leave (Marine Family) and they have two dogs as well. I am also entrusted with various families who need assistance with child care in my...
See profile
Sky H.'s Photo

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience in house sitting for pets and with working with dogs and cats. I currently work with dogs and cats at a grooming salon. I grew up with owning dogs all my life, I currently own 2 fur baby kitties at the moment. I'm caring and patient and I know how to handle any difficulties that may come my way...
See profile
Madelyn F.'s Photo

Hello! My Name Is Maddie, And I Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Fur Baby!

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I started working with animals when I was 10 years old as a dog walker for my neighborhood. When I began college and had some free time I worked part time and became so close with a few of the families that I became their permanent pet sitter. I have also worked in an animal hospital. I absolutely love and adore animals and...
See profile
Gracie S.'s Photo

Ladera Ranch, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Hi, my name is Gracie and I am an incoming junior. I love dogs, cats, and all animals. I grew up with a leopard gecko, dogs, a bunny, and a tortoise and enjoy interacting and caring for pets. I offer pet sitting as well as dog walking, and have experience caring for different breeds and demeanours of pets.
See profile
Mason R.'s Photo

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daycare, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean,...
See profile
Catheleen S.'s Photo

Pet Sitter - Part-Time or Full-Time

San Juan Capistrano, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 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...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Trabuco Canyon, CA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Trabuco Canyon, CA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Trabuco Canyon, CA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Trabuco Canyon, CA on Care.com as of June, 2026 is $19.80 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Trabuco Canyon when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Trabuco Canyon, CA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Trabuco Canyon, CA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Trabuco Canyon, CA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

Dog Sitter Articles

Additional Dog Sitter Services

  • Dog Sitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Foothill Ranch, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Lake Forest, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Mission Viejo, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Ladera Ranch, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Laguna Woods, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Laguna Hills, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Aliso Viejo, CA
  • Dog Sitters in San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Irvine, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Laguna Niguel, CA
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.