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Ellie W.

College Student Lover Of All Dogs Happy To Do Dog Walking Or Sitting!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love cats and dogs and I always have! I now have 2 1-year-old cats that's I love and adore so much. I grew up with a yellow lab my whole life and have taken care of countless dogs for friends and family. I am wanting to get a dog of my own very soon but because I am not quite in the right phase of life for that yet. I would...
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Taylor B.

Dog/Cat Sitter

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had experience watching over homes, cats, and dogs ranging in all sizes for around 8 years. I love animals! I have experience taking care of sick animals. I have fostered sick kittens and have an old dog with a handful of diseases. I am capable of walking and taking care of older and younger pets. Please let me love your...

Tara G. says "Taylor is the sweetest! She is very flexible, dependable, trustworthy and loving. Myself and my puppy absolutely adore her!"

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Barbara Y.

I Have Been Working With Sogs For Over 40 Years I Have 4 Dogs 10 Cats

Costa Mesa, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
ANIMAL LOVER I have over 40 years experience I have 4 dogs 10 cats and have had other types of reptiles, birds and some interesting walking sticks and insects
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Andra M.

Big Time Dog Lover!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there, I am a big-time animal lover especially dogs! I have a lot of experience with taking care of dogs housesitting walking etc. . I have mostly taken care of small breeds so that's what I'm most comfortable with as far as walking. I love labs too! Most dogs can tell when you're a dog person! They just know. I have had many...
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Keri C.

Love Dogs

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 huskies at home. I've been pet sitting for the past 10 years including dog walking, boarding, and watching in your home.
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Shannon E.

Dog Walker/sitter

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been taking care of animals for 10+ years, and love all dogs. I am able to perform baths and light grooming in necessary, and go on walks and runs as well.
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Tara C.

Pet Care For Dogs

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 10+ years of experience with dogs. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with dogs my entire life , I have been dog walking and sitting for others for the past three years.
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Ashley C.

Enthusiastic Dog Walker!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
I provide pet care from walking, sitting, and feeding. I currently have 3 large breed dogs at home who I care for by feeding, walking, giving medicine, etc! I love all pets and have years of experience with various breeds.
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Nancy V.

Dog Walker/dog Sitter

Costa Mesa, CA

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$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can walk dogs, and check in on pets at home when homeowners are away. I can board max 1 dog at home.
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Sloane W.

Dedicated Dog & Cat Caretaker!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm passionate about taking care of pets, especially dogs and cats. With hands-on experience living with and caring for pets, I understand their needs inside and out. Whether it's dog walking, house sitting, or just spending quality time with your furry friends, I'm here to make sure they're happy and well-cared for. I love...
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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
Daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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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Ana M.

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi my name is Ana, I have take care of cats and dogs, I love the way can comunicate, my cat Toby likes to sleep on my chest, I really enjoy walking the dogs an play catch.
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Hannah A.

Puppy Pal!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love animals and currently have two sweet dogs of my own, they stay at my moms house but visit me often! I am very well versed in animal care especially dogs! I love to go on hikes and out for fun adventure walks! Animals are the best and your best buddies would be very well loved and cared for by me.
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Amandha D.

Hello Pet Parents

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
My name is Amandha, and I absolutely love animals! I have a special affection for dogs and cats, and I'm here to give your pet all the care and attention they deserve. I'm available for walks, pet sitting, feeding, and if needed, I can even give them a refreshing bath! Your furry friend will be treated with love, just like my...
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Lorayne R.

Experienced and Loving Nanny Looking For a Family

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
My second host family had a dog. I used to take it for a walk and feed the dog.
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Carly B.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat for multiple different people and their different animals. I have watched cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and even horses. I have done overnights and check ins and I try my very hardest to take care of the animal as if it was my own. I also have experience with dog walking. I work very well with animals and are...
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Taylor B.

About Me

Costa Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! I love pets(specifically dogs and cats) but I'm currently living in a complex where I can't have any pets so I love to help other people and families by taking care of/walking bc their animals!
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Kc N.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
With over 8 years of professional dog sitting experience and a lifetime of being around dogs, I bring dependable, compassionate care to every pup I watch. Growing up with dogs and currently a dog owner myself, I understand how important it is to provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. From daily walks and playtime...
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Madison C.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I have always had pets in my house including; dogs, cats, fish, snakes, hamsters, etc. I have experience in paid pet sitting for 2 years now. I love animals and love to go on walks with dogs!
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Lydia M.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
I frequently take care of cats and dogs. I am very comfortable around them, walking them, etc. I have experience training & caring for an overly sensitive/untrained dog.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.64/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.6

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Costa Mesa, CA

A local dog walker near you in Costa Mesa, CA will cost you an average of $18.64 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 50 dog walkers offering services in Costa Mesa, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Costa Mesa or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Costa Mesa to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Costa Mesa, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 50 dog walkers near you in Costa Mesa, CA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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