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60 dog sitters are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
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 walking, pet sitting
My name is Debbie. I grew up with dogs. Had several dogs (mostly large) while raising my children. I am retired now and have been pet/house sitting for several years. I'm active and love to walk, play and interact with dogs.
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...
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
Claudia A.
Irvine, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Trustworthy And Caring Dog Sitter Providing Reliable, Compassionate Care For Your Beloved Furry Pets
Hi fellow pet parents, I'm Claudia, a dedicated dog lover with two dogs of my own. I am patient, friendly, and responsible, ensuring your furry family member receives the same level of care and attention as my own. I work full-time as an administrative assistant at a law firm, but my flexible schedule allows me to provide...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I love all types of dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages. I can also bathe and brush dogs.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Our loving family includes myself, husband, two sons (12 & 10) and 2 french bulldogs. We have a lovely house in lake Forest with a large size yard for dogs to run around to their heart's content. We also have a park nearby which we usually walk dogs 2x daily. We are indeed animal lovers here and would love to make sure your fur...
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! my name is Faithlynn, but you could call me Lynn. I've been an animal lover my whole life and have always loved dog-sitting/pet-sitting for friends and others. Animals bring so much joy, they truly are a blessing to us humans.
Please ask and contact me about my services and schedule! :) My schedule varies and changes...
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a life time of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, pet sitting and overnights at your home. I have a Golden Retriever myself that I love to death. My roommate takes care of my golden while I work! I have had all types of animals growing up from cats, birds, dogs, fish, horses, chickens, goats and more! I would...
Kendra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Taria V.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've grown up with domesticated animals in the house. We've always had either a cat or dogs as pets. I am available for long, furry friendly walks, house sitting and helping you maintain your pets wellbeing.
Taria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have done some dog sitting for clients in the past while they are out of town. No professional training. Just love dogs/ puppies and the bond they have with us humans. I have a 2-year-old husky pit mix and she is wonderful! I know how hard it is to leave our pets behind when we are out of town and I know not all dogs like...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel A.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-37/hr
I am an animal lover! I have a 1-year-old puppy at home who is an absolute light in my life. I have experience dog-sitting on an as-needed basis, from puppies to senior dogs. I have always have dogs and cats growing up and feel a special connection with animals.
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Grew up with a dog now have a cat of my own! I have over 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Providing a safe and fun environment for my clients
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aloha! My name is Lianna!
I am here to provide in-home sitting, feeding, and playing and/or outdoor walking and adventuring for your doggo! I raised my Golden retriever who lived with me for over 3 years until having to leave him with my parents for the big move to the city. I love animals very much and can connect with them...
Lianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and id love to help out with pet sitting and boarding. I just lost my dog last month and I could use some furry friends :)
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Have had 3 cats and a dog. Pet sat for friends and family. Responsible, reliable, responsive, and mature.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison S.
Laguna Hills, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Madison and I would love to help with your pets! I'm a total lover for all animals. I watched 3 cats and a pit bull for over a year, watch my aunts couple dogs frequently, and house sit and take of the pets here and there for vacationing when I'm available. I can also get some references for you!
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Megan! I'm staying local for college as of right now and would love to help out the local families in South Orange County. I have a part-time job, so my hours are pretty flexible at the moment! I'm pretty open to any type of animal- but have a lot of experience with dogs since I have 4 myself! Please reach out if you are...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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.
Kaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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 arrived early the next morning, was very friendly and we felt much better about leaving for the weekend with Kaela's...
Melissa G.
Cheryl G.
Laguna Hills, CA
$25-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
In-home PET SITTER, And Drop-in DOG WALKER Who Enjoys Active Play And Nature Walks.
Hi! I am an experienced overnight pet sitter/dog walker who loves to take your dog on adventures, or make them comfortable at home. I am a border collie owner and enjoy an active lifestyle as a Certified Health Coach who hosts a weekly Health and Wellness TV show. Animals and nature are two of my favorite things.
My...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is $19.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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.