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Aileen R.'s Photo

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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Andrea H.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! my names Andrea I'm a college student and I do babysitting and pet sitting! Im comfortable with most pets and am more then willing to follow your routine that you have them accustomed to! please don't hesitate to ask any questions!
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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 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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Love Dogs and Small Mammals Like They Were My Children

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of a Pug dog and Jack Russel and Labrador when my bosses have gone out for vacation. I feed them, play with them, take them for walks, give bath to them, give love to them.
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I'm An Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Feedings, Pet Care, House Sitting And Any Other Needs

Lake Forest, CA

from
$27/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I volunteered at a pet care facility in Tustin for a few summers washing and caring for pets, mostly kittens. I am a dog lover and took care of my grandpas dog for him during his aging years. I regularly pet sit for my friends and their families often caring for their homes as well. I am a pet owner and love caring for all...
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Lifelong Pet Parent

Lake Forest, CA

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Absolutely adore all animals. - extensive experience with dogs of all breeds & sizes - very fond of cats (have lived with & taken care of but do not own) - snake owner, love reptiles & happy to work with insects/arachnids - basic experience with horses - comfortable with walking reactive dogs
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Arushri G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Lake Forest, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I have been pet sitting as a side hobby for a couple years now and would love to help out! I can also aid in transportation if needed.
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Trustworthy And Flexible With Your Pets

Lake Forest, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Have been working for two years with cats and dogs, birds and fish. have stayed at their homes and also have been walking and sitting. Open schedule and very flexible.
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We Don't Have A Pet Now.

Lake Forest, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I was raised in the country around animals and always had a pet dog, cat, calf, sheep, chicken, rabbit, bird or other species that I and my brothers named and domesticated to be our playmates. I enjoy the company of well loved pets now as much as I did as a kid. I'd describe my personality as easygoing and friendly. I like...
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Pet Sitter And Walker

Lake Forest, CA

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$5/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
I took care of the family dog as well as watched their 11-year-old daughter. I took the dog for walks daily and played with him in their back yard. I also helped out with a family walking their dog this summer while they were on vacation. I live in Lake Forest and am available days and evenings. I can provide you with references...
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Katelynn H.'s Photo

Animal Sitter

Lake Forest, CA

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all kinds. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to care for dogs, rabbits, cats, turtles, etc., providing everything from daily check-ins and feeding to walks, playtime, and overnight stays. Whether it's making sure your pets stay active,...
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April D.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I provide a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, and fish. I prioritize well-being by managing high-energy breeds through active play, maintaining grooming needs, and staying vigilant for any health...
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Ellijah R.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have many years of experience with my own dogs I take care of. I would feed them always on a schedule and I always take my dogs on walks. I love my two crazy dogs who are cocker spaniels my puppy is very energetic and I always play and cuddle with her. And so I can help with Walking and Sitting and overall just taking care and...
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Bella H.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! my name is bella and I just moved to california for school. I love caring for animals and l am a very active person. Ive always had pets in the house and currently have 2 dogs back home and my cat here. I have a flexible schedule and would love to help out with watching your pet! let me know if you are interested. thank...
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Amanda W.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I am a former Zookeeper committed to providing the best possible care for your pets. I have been working with animals professionally for the past 20 years. I have extensive experience with dogs, but I specialize in cats and small exotic animals. My services include boarding, daycare, walking and pet sitting drop ins. I promise...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Sarah. I'm 27-year-old barber living on my own looking for some extra work. I have lots of experience with animals and I'm excited for the new opportunities!
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Kyla K.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter with over 5 years of experience with pet care, handling, and overall education on animals. I currently go to school for biology, hoping to narrow it to zoology (aiming for Bachelors). I've had personal and professional experience with many dogs and cats but also exotic animals.
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Honey M.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$19/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Honey M, I am an animal lover who has grown up in a home always filled with pets. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats; walking energetic pups, feeding them on schedule, and giving them plenty of playtime, as well as keeping cats comfortable, fed, and happy while maintaining a clean and safe space. I'm...
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Leslie G.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
My name is Leslie. I am available to take care of all your pet needs. I am responsible, loving, and caring. I'm very comfortable around all kinds of pets large or small. My most recent pet sitting position was with two chihuahuas. I have two dogs of my own. "Morgan" is a Border Collie/German Shepherd age 13 and "Little One" who...
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Eryn S.'s Photo

Lake Forest, CA

from
$17/hr
Creating a comfortable and enriching environment for your beloved pet is my top priority. I will always make sure to honor the routines and habits that have been established and specified. I love to reinforce positive behaviors. I adhere to feeding schedules and like to maintain a clean, secure environment. I attentive to any...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Forest, CA

Pet care in Lake Forest, CA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Lake Forest, CA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Lake Forest, CA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $19.05 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Lake Forest, CA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Lake Forest, CA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Lake Forest, CA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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