Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Fountain Valley, CA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Fountain Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fountain Valley, CA
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Iris C.
Garden Grove, CA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Compassionate And Patient Pet Sitter/dog Walker - Available Immediately
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am located in Garden Grove and have been a pet owner for 14+ years. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years and will treat your fur baby as my own with compassion, love, patience and respect. I have fostered dogs and cats and placed them in good homes. Reunited lost dogs with their families and have taken care of bunnies, dogs...
Iris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Iris was a pleasure to work with from the start. Her initial message was clear and provided availability and pricing. We met for an interview and I knew right off she was a great candidate. I ended up hiring Iris and everything was so easy, efficient, and...
Kelly H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, ambitious, and friendly.
I like working with pets because I have grown up around them and love all types of animals and breeds.
I'm looking for a job that I can do while working remote.
I started working with animals when I was younger. I have grown up around all different breeds...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lily is awesome! She walks my energetic huskies and they love her. She is very reliable and easy to communicate with! "
Alicia W.
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, 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
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
I cannot board the dogs at my house. Has to be at your home. I love animals. Animals love me, too!! I was a dog mom to a beautiful Siberian Husky, Savannah, 12 years 9 months who died this past July , from cancer. She was a mama's girl and of course very spoiled with lots of Kisses, walks in the Chicago snow and dog parks. 13...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julie has been a wonderful sitter for my 2 animals. She treats them and my home as her own. She is clean, responsible, caring and a great communicator. I trust Julie with all my belongings and my little babies!! Highly recommend. Thank you Julie!"
Care member
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & 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)
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
Play time, dinner time and bath time. What ever your pet needs I will be there to help.
Friendly
Easy-going
Compassionate
Ever since I adopted my dog, I want to help those take care of their pets.
Work that is worthwhile. I have a passion to help others.
I started working with animals within the last year.
In my spare...
Lyndsay can also help with: Pet sitting
If you are looking for a reliable, personable, and highly responsible individual who can quickly build trusting relationships with pet owners while providing a superior level of animal companionship, I believe that I would be an excellent choice to fill this role. I love animals, grew up with cats and dogs and have a lot of...
Shila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have two cats of my own and have had dogs in the past! I would love to help care for your pets. I have experience is pet sitting for family and friends. Able to administer medication, feed, walk, take to appointments, etc.
Catelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello everyone! My name is Hannah and I have owned and taken care of a variety of dogs, cats, and rabbits throughout my whole life.
I offer dog walking and sitting services in the Mission Viejo area as well as the surrounding cities. I have a big heart for animals and always make sure to have their needs met in every way...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there. My name is Tierra and I have 10+ years of dog care experience. I've grown up with dogs my whole life and now have a babydog of my own. My grandparents raised 21 labradors and I was fortunately apart of that experience. I am capable of caring for every need your dog has and I can assure you they will receive the best...
Tierra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have four dogs of my own, I work with 2 dogs on the weekends, I feed, walk and administer medications. I've had lots of pet birds and bird sit 3 parrots when my friends go out of town.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Anika Z.
Tustin, CA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for a while now, and I absolutely love it. Whether it's dogs, cats, or even smaller pets, I make sure they're super comfortable and well taken care of while their owners are away. I handle everything from feeding and walking to grooming and playtime. If a pet has special needs, like medication or a specific...
Anika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Allegra M.
Corona del Mar, CA
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have grown up with animals all my life, and I am happy to help in anyway possible: whether it be dog walking, sitting, etc
Allegra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have a big lab. I'm a good mom of my dog. I also had been sitting cats for my clients for one year. They loved me.
Zhimin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have over 30 years experience with caring, loving, grooming, and nurturing animals of all kinds, including horses. I have had many dogs, cats, fish, birds and rabbits in my life. I have also cared for many of my clients animals. Let's chat and see if this is going to be great fit.
Robin can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fountain Valley, CA
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.
Iris C.
5.0
Iris was a pleasure to work with from the start. Her initial message was clear and provided availability and pricing. We met for an interview and I knew right off she was a great candidate. I ended up hiring Iris and everything was so easy, efficient, and professional. She has a kind heart and...
- Kelly H.
Lily R.
5.0
Lily is awesome! She walks my energetic huskies and they love her. She is very reliable and easy to communicate with!
- Alicia W.
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.
Wafaa D.
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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fountain Valley, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA is $18.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fountain Valley, 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.