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60 dog sitters are listed in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet and house sitting for the past 10 years and have had a love for animals my whole life. I especially am a dog lover and have had many dogs in my life..
I have worked with children and adults who have disabilities, diabetes, autism, Alzheimer's, dementia and paralysis. . I have many personal references that would...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Raina K.
Mission Viejo, CA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years experience with dog care.
As a nanny, household manager for multiple families I was in charge of the following pet duties.
multiple dog walks per day
dog sitting for weeks at a time
bringing dogs to their vet appointments as well as grooming appointments
buy all food and supplies needed for the...
Raina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always dog/cat sitter animals for the families I have babysitter for and it have been great. I love waking them, going to dog parks and playing indoor with them as well.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Angela V.
Mission Viejo, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Alexa F.
Mission Viejo, CA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexa! I love dogs, and I love dog sitting! I would love to talk more and see if I am a good fit!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn. I have a deep love for animals and a rich history of caring for dogs. My experience includes having a teacup Yorkie, a Chihuahua, a Belgian Malinois, and currently, I am the proud owner of two French Bulldogs. Over the years, I've also had the pleasure of dog sitting for my previous nanny family and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I've always had cats a dogs growing up and through adulthood. I have a 10-year-old cat I've had since he was 2 months old. I am comfortable with big and small dogs. I've worked for a few families with cats and dogs and fish where I would go to their house while the family was out of town to tend to the pets. This included...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Lindsey and I am currently looking to help out with any and all of your pet care needs. I just moved back to Mission Viejo from Idaho. I was living on a cattle ranch with cows, horses, pigs, chickens, dogs, and cats. I had a neopoltion mastiff, pitbull/lab mix, 3 cattle dogs, and a hairless cat. Who were all...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
Caryn D.
Mission Viejo, CA
$20-25/hr
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...
Caryn can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 2 well trained Belgium Malinois and my family has 5 dogs as well so I'm very patient and good with dogs of all sizes :)
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Experienced in pet sitting and dog walking. Here for your occasional out of town trips or if you're working late and just need someone to come feed or walk your furry friend.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with multiple dogs and cats at a time in my family, caring for their different personalities! I have experience with dogs from large to small sizes. My availability and hourly rate is flexible, depending on if pet sitting or walking is desired and the required duration. I love all furry friends and strive to give the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in pet sitting both cats and dogs for extended periods of time. I absolutely love animals and would love to work for you!
I love animals I've had a dog and cat of my own as well as a bunny and have enjoyed keeping pets company while their owners are away I always do a great job and will give the pets lots of attention!!
Marin can also help with: Pet transportation, 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...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anjanette V.
Mission Viejo, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking for a reliable and loving companion for your furry friend? Look no further! I offer top-notch dog sitting and walking services tailored to your pet's needs. With years of experience and a genuine love for animals, I ensure your dog gets the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's a fun walk in the park...
Anjanette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie M.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a pet owner for the majority of my life and have a great love for all animals! For the last three years I've been dog and cat sitting and enjoy getting to know each pets unique personality. Having someone you can trust to take care of your pets is a weight of your shoulders and I hope to be that person for you!
Kylie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as, dog sitting in my clean home. I am a loving and caring Mom of three amazing kids and one Lab fur-baby. I have a great amount of experience in caring for dogs. I am Certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am passionate about the Health, Wellness and Fitness of dogs. I can sit with...
Therese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, responsible
I like working with animals because I love to give them the extra love and attention they long for and their families work schedules don't always have time for
I'm looking for a job that fills the extra time I have since I retired
I started working with animals...
Wafaa D.
Irvine, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Waffa really has a warm heart. When she took care of our dogs, she treated them like their dogs. I really appreciated"
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mission Viejo, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA is $19.76.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mission Viejo, 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.
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