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Kayla P.

Caregiver And Pet sitter

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I am passionate about pets and promise to provide your best friend with the love, care, and entertainment they deserve while you're away! I've been a pet owner my whole life and have experience walking, feeding, administrating medication, and in-home day and overnight care.
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Ladera Ranch, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform daily walks, light grooming, and overnight wath.
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Lake Forest, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kent. I'm 27 years old and currently work as a caregiver for seniors. I truly enjoy helping others, and I'm now hoping to connect with clients who may need support with their pets whether it's pet sitting, dog walking, or simply giving their pets some extra attention and care. I've always loved animals and had...
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I provide dog sitting/walking in or around your home. Im a certified veterinary assistant with lots of knowledge of various animals. I have 2 dogs myself. I love animals of all sizes and I also have the knowledge to do baths and grooming, and also training.
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Caring And Kind Babysitter, Pet-sitter, And House-sitter

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Bri. I have a Bachelor's in math and a Master's in statistics from the University of Florida and have taught college level math and statistics for five years, tutoring students of all levels along the way. My skills include test prep, homework help, and tutoring in all levels of math. I also enjoy babysitting,...
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Dog Walker/Sitrer

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had experience as a dog walker and pet sitter for cats and dogs while home between college breaks. I also have an adorable and energetic lab of my own who loves walking/running and have trained her quite a bit.
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've taken care of pets and been a house sitter for friends and family my whole life. I love caring for animals and I have a special love for dogs and cats! If needed to crate your dog I own a couple small crates. I have a safe home with fencing and another child lock fence before my front door. As far as any other safety...
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Isabel A.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an animal lover! I have a 1-year-old puppy at home who is an absolute light in my life. I have experience dog-sitting on an as-needed basis, from puppies to senior dogs. I have always have dogs and cats growing up and feel a special connection with animals.
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Pet Sitter

Laguna Niguel, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hello Family I can take great care of your pets during your vacation or time out from your home. I love dogs from small to Great Dane and cats shy or very active. I would send you pictures or videos of your pet daily playing and having great time. Fyi some dogs after parents are back still like to hang with me for some reason...
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Animal Lover

Mission Viejo, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. Pending on the breed I can also pet sit overnighters at my home. I am a mom of three grown boys 23, 21, 18. Through the years we have had many animals dogs, cat, hamsters, turtles, fish, guinea pig, rabbits, and ferrets. A animal lover by nature I am also skilled and gifted in...
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Maya M.'s Photo

Mission Viejo, CA

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$26/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home or my home I love dogs all sizes and all ages I have had dogs all my life but 1 year ago my Coco dog passed away and I would happily take care of your dog ??
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Tim J.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring and dependable pet sitter with two years of hands-on experience ensuring the comfort, safety, and happiness of every animal in my care. I tailor my approach to each pet's unique personality, providing active play for high-energy breeds and a calm, reassuring presence for more sensitive ones. I'm responsible, empathetic,...
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Caryn D.'s Photo

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
I have had animals for years and am especially familiar with dogs. We have 3 of our own at home. They range from small to large dogs. Having dogs for many years, I am aware of many of the problems that dogs have physically and with their personality. We once had a dog sitter watch our dogs and in a video she shared, I could see...
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Li F.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Li. I'm originally from China and now live in Orange County. I'm a calm, responsible, and animal-loving person with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've helped friends and neighbors walk their dogs, feed pets, clean up, and provide companionship during the day while the owners are away. I'm especially...
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Animal Sitter

Mission Viejo, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Had German Shepard as a kid and a cat Raised 2 Guide Dog puppies for the Blind with my daughter Puppy sat for the Guide Dog Group Owned 3 cats Have watched friends/family animals in their home and at my home Did some nanny work and they had dogs as well Comfortable with animals of all shapes & sizes.
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Law Student Pet Lover!

Irvine, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am a dog and cat lover! I can provide in home dog sitting, feeding, walks, etc. I have 5+ years of dog sitting and house sitting.
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Laguna Hills, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hey there! My name is Meghen , and I am a 20-year-old little lady who has had 2 years experience in pet sitting in your own home! I've watched both dogs and cats with two very happy returning clients that feel safe with leaving both their pets and their home in my care. I have had experience with elderly animals as well! Thanks...
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Longtime Animal Lover With Experience In Both Domestic And Farm Animals

Trabuco Canyon, CA

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$24/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...
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Caring Pet Sitter Or Walker

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Rancho Santa Margarita

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of December 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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