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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
I am a huge animal lover. I have 5 cats and a dog. I have dog sat for families all around my neighborhood for over 6 years. I love to be active and having an animal join me for runs would be so fun!
Logan can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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!
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kristen K.
Costa Mesa, CA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 18 years old and in college. I'm looking for pet sitting jobs on top of my other job because I love working with animals. I also have my own animals- 2 cats and two dogs, I need to pay for and take care of. I have about 2 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting. While I've only owned cats and dogs, I love all...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Juliana and I have owned pets my whole life. I moved to California from KY where I lived on a horse farm with, horses, dogs, cats, birds, etc. I have experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and horse training. I currently have dogs and love being able to help care for other's pets with the same love and care I...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella P.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Izzy. I've been around dogs my whole life. I personally have 5 dogs of all sizes and breeds. I'm versed in the different types of leashes and how to deal with various situations that come with caring for a dog.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hello, Please consider me for dog walking or dog sitting your pets, I live locally in Huntington Beach, Ca near PCH and Pacific City.
Gloria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Gloria is awesome. A++++ she is the reason i had 4 dogs, she loves dogs more than anything in this world:)"
Grace M.
5.0
(1)
I view animals of all kind as members of the family and believe they should be treated as so. I love to dog walk. I'm available for overnight pet sitting at your home.
Jocelyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
I have been watching dogs in my neighborhood for a few years now. At home I have a lab mix as well as a cat and a bunny, so I am well versed in taking care of all three. Looking for any summer gigs as I will be home from CA, mostly available end of May to end of August :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"When my dog sitter bailed last minute, I was very anxious about who would be watching my dog. But Sophia took care of my dog like he was her own! Sophia showed up on time each day, took my dog for walks, and played with him all day. I was very satisfied with her...
Genevieve D.
Adrienne D.
Irvine, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Single Mother Of 2 Grown And Flown Kids And Have Had Dogs For 30 Years So Love Kids And Dogs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet/home sitting services and am willing to have your dog in my home as long as they get along well with my sweet 13-year-old Llasa Apso.
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Adrienne watched my pup while I was away and I couldn't have asked for a better pet sitter! Adrienne offered to have a meet and greet prior to the dates in which I needed a pet sitter which was very helpful for myself as well as my pup. I could tell my pup felt...
Callie S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Atousa, and I'd love to help care for your pets and home!
With over 10 years of experience working with animals of all kinds, I'm passionate about providing loving care and ensuring your pets feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I specialize in dog training and enjoy spending quality time with animals, whether it's...
Atousa can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"Atousa was super helpful and was an amazing sitter for my Husky while I was gone on a trip for about a week. She never had any issues and I came back to my dog happier than ever. From meal times, to walk and play times, Atousa is super trustworthy and I know I can...
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Gabrielle B.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am huge dog lover. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have taken care of 6 dogs of my own, and have dog sat for multiple families. Pet services I can offer include dog sitting, feeding, taking them on walks, and light grooming.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She has been a blessing to me and my family for making my life so much easier. It was supposed to be a short term hire but after working with Gabby, she's exceptional and I couldn't let her go. I have two children; Kindergarten & one in 1st grade! Handfuls at first...
Natalie B.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover and want to spend my spare time caring for animals. I have been a pet owner most of my life and love it. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish and small animals. My services include- Home visits (up to 2 per day), dog walking, daily feeding, play time with pets, taking in the mail, picking up dog ,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha was very professional, she went above and beyond to take care of yogi and Mr Wilson while i was out of town. She walked our dogs twice a day and fed them in the morning and at night time. She has a passion for animals and loves taking care of peoples...
Brett R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a huge animal lover since I was a little girl and grew up in a household with 4 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to pet sit for you!
Talia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She did an outstanding job, taking care of the dog, which required three hours of being brushed out. And she cleaned the house two weeks in a row now. Does an excellent job. I recommend her."
James B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shereen. I have been pet sitting for the past 5 years and have many references that can be provided. I provide pet sitting in your home. I can take dogs on walks and I am also able to do some light housekeeping in the time that I am there. I have a dog of my own, Sadie, and she is my absolute best friend! I...
Shereen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Shereen is very trust worthy. She takes excellent care of animals and special care when cleaning. She has always shown me kindness and respect. I highly recommend her."
CHERYL M.
Wafaa D.
Irvine, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Wafaa. I am a mother of two kids. I am currently a stay at home mom. I work as a nanny a babysitter and a dog sitter on my free time. I love pets. I like to go on walks during my free time. For the past 3 years I have been dog sitting my friends dogs and I really enjoyed it.
Wafaa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Waffa really has a warm heart. When she took care of our dogs, she treated them like their dogs. I really appreciated"
Care member
Megan K.
Fountain Valley, CA
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Megan, I'm 21 years old and I have over 17 years of unpaid pet-care experience and 4+ years of paid pet sitting experience.
I currently work part-time as a freelance artist and I'm looking for a long-term pet care job that can provide me with a steady source of income until I can financially support myself...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I felt safe knowing that Megan was taking care of my puppy. She is responsible and kind. She loves animals and it truly shows. I will be using her services when I need a dog sitter for Bently."
Christine C.
Chloe H.
Tustin, CA
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I was always around pets, my family always had at least one dog and a cat in the house. Since I've moved to the United States I've been helping families with their animals (dog walking, pet sitting, daily drop in)
I believe to be reliable, professional and meticulous. I'm comfortable walking/exercising both big and...
Chloe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a dog lover. I was raised taking quality care of numerous dogs that still hold a special place in my heart. I have done dog sitting for neighbors and friends. Since I've been married, I have lived in apartments that don't allow dogs. I am missing them tremendously. By helping you and your little ones out you are...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Desiree is amazing! We were nervous about leaving our cats for the first time. Desiree was so nice to come over before our trip to meet us and go over what needed to be done. She even sent us updates on how everyone was doing and pictures while we were gone!"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ayah and I am 29 years old. I currently live in Huntington Beach and enjoy the beautiful ocean 5 minutes away! Having 2 cats myself (both 6 years old) I appreciate the time I have with them. I adore all pets such as cats, dogs, birds, fish, etc. I enjoy giving my bright and fun energy towards an animal. Making them...
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Gloria L.
5.0
Gloria is awesome. A++++ she is the reason i had 4 dogs, she loves dogs more than anything in this world:)
- Grace M.
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia has great work ethic. She is always on time, organized and polite! Sophie exceeds expectations- always going above and beyond. I would highly recommend her as a trustworthy pet sitter and dog walker!
- Amanda J.
Adrienne D.
5.0
Adrienne watched my pup while I was away and I couldn't have asked for a better pet sitter! Adrienne offered to have a meet and greet prior to the dates in which I needed a pet sitter which was very helpful for myself as well as my pup. I could tell my pup felt safe and at home while in Adrienne's...
- Callie S.
Atousa D.
5.0
Atousa was the sweetest with our little guy. She was punctual and took really good care of Leo while we were gone. I’ve hired her a few times and don’t plan on using anyone else. Leo loves her!
- Care member
Gabrielle B.
5.0
She has been a blessing to me and my family for making my life so much easier. It was supposed to be a short term hire but after working with Gabby, she's exceptional and I couldn't let her go. I have two children; Kindergarten & one in 1st grade! Handfuls at first due to me working real estate, but...
- Natalie B.
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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 $19.61.
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.