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60 dog sitters are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 4 years experience pet sitting for dogs and over 15 years experience with cats. I assure you that you will NOT be disappointed with me as I will be very attentive and caring with you fur babies! I also have experience with assisting the elderly, running errands, cooking and taking them to appointments.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Rich T.
Rita M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter with two years of paid experience, in addition, I've had dogs in my home all my life and cared deeply for them. I specialize in creating a safe, loving environment for pets . My reliability, punctuality, and genuine love for animals ensure your furry family members are in excellent hands while...
Rita can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Pet's are cared for per pet parent's instruction with a side of love such as belly rubs and scratches, light grooming e. g. combing, wiping eye boogies and paws, and play time.
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy and accountable.
I like working with animals because of my passion for pets and a huge advocate...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Thuytien N.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals. As a proud cat parent to two playful and well-cared-for cats, I understand how important it is to meet each pet's unique needs. I have experience caring for both small and large dogs, ensuring they're happy and healthy with regular feeding, walks, playtime,...
Thuytien can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Julia B.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-21/hr
Hello! I'm Julia, a dedicated and loving dog walker and sitter with a passion for canine care. With 7 years of experience, I provide reliable and personalized services to keep your furry friends happy and healthy. From energizing walks to attentive sitting, I ensure that every pup receives the attention and exercise they need....
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family has had many animals we care for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, ginne pigs, chickens ect. I have also pet sit for my parents friends
Angelina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
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...
Maureen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 her. I had both inside cats and a small dog, all rescued from deplorable conditions, along with feral cats that...
Nicky D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Taylor is the sweetest! She is very flexible, dependable, trustworthy and loving. Myself and my puppy absolutely adore her!"
Tara G.
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker with 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. I'm a dog mom to a 5-year-old Pomeranian, so I understand the love and attention your pets need. Offering reliable, personalized care and daily walks to keep your furry friends happy and healthy!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Ellie W.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Lover Of All Dogs Happy To Do Dog Walking Or 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...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've owned pets and have been pet sitting since I was 16. I've cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes, cats, birds & fish.
Carma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 64-year-old single woman. I don't smoke, don't drink or drugs. I'm very responsible. I have experience with dog walking and sitting. I also grew up in the country and had Guinea pigs, dogs, cats and a horse. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two pets currently an 8-year-old dog and a 3-year-old cat. I have always had pets throughout my life and I have pet sat multiple times. I have recently taken care of a rabbit for a week and also provided care for a cat and dog and varying times. I would love to provide care for your pets!
Madison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Dedicated dog sitter with a deep love for animals and a strong understanding of canine behavior! Experience in caring for various breeds from (Pomeranian to Great Pyrenees), providing personalized attention, exercise, and playtime. I live by a ton of dog parks here in Costa Mesa! Reliable, trustworthy, and ready to create a...
Veronica C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved being around and taking care of animals, especially dogs. As a young f child, I learned pet and was mainly responsible for my family's Jack Russell Terrier. As a young adult, I helped train and raise a German Short Haired Pointer. Since then, I've dog sat for my sister's Pit-bull Boxer, and been employed by...
Veronica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
With over five years of pet-sitting experience, I provide compassionate, reliable care for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. My services include daily visits, dog walking, overnight stays, and administering medication, all tailored to meet each pet's unique needs. I prioritize their...
Shanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cristina T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am Available for Care Pets Weekends, Late Afternoons for Example After 5:00 P.M.
I am a person who loves and cares and has a compassion for animals, sometimes. I cry if a dog dies and I want to go with him or her to heaven I have a Yorkie named Saber Girl but we call her either Saber, Sabey and shes my angel. And I feed her bathe her brush her and brush her teeth and I take her outside to do her business and...
Cristina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Hi, Im Caitlin! Im an animal lover and I have 2 years of experience in pet sitting/dog walking. I recently moved from Michigan to California and would love to work with your fur babies! I have two Chow Chows back at home in Michigan, and have two Frenchies here in Malibu! Whether it's a one time job or recurring, message me if...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future.
- Rich T.
Maureen F.
5.0
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 her. I had both inside cats and a small dog, all rescued from deplorable conditions, along with feral cats that were being Hav-A-Hart trapped,...
- Nicky D.
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor is the sweetest! She is very flexible, dependable, trustworthy and loving. Myself and my puppy absolutely adore her!
- Tara G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Costa Mesa, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Costa Mesa, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA is $19.72.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Costa Mesa, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Costa Mesa, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Costa Mesa, 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.