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60 dog sitters are listed in Santa Ana, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Santa Ana, CA
Emily H.
Santa Ana, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily, and I am an experienced pet sitter with one year of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love animals and understand how important it is for them to feel comfortable, safe, and well-cared-for while their owners are away. I am committed to providing reliable, attentive care that includes pet sitting,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Ashley I.
Santa Ana, CA
$17-21/hr
Hello! I have only had two dog sitting jobs before but both were for about a week long. I am great at keeping communication with owners, and very responsible in keeping up with feeding and walks. I'm personally very friendly and love dogs, don't have a problem with going on long walks.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home and walking around your neighborhood. I will not provide transportation unless crated.
I have cared for many many animals! I have owned 2 cats myself, as well as many roommates who have had both cat's and dogs.
I have also lived with/cared for small farm animals. I have cared for ducks,...
Krystel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I been a nanny for about 7 years, but now I'm a teacher at a day care\preschool. I've been dog and house sitting for about 5 years. Which I still do it and I been with the same family. I walk her morning and evening and I feed her, and I definitely give her lots of love. I love dogs and I take good care of them. I spend the...
Yoari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Devonte, I'm 20 years old, and I have been pet sitting since I was a kid. I love being around animals especially dogs because they are all so unique. Respectful, dedicated and caring are three words I'd use to describe myself. I'm very patient, have no allergies, and very eager to work with the next pet!
Devonte can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, 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)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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.
Sandra A.
Westminster, CA
$24-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Feeding/watering and Walking your pet that ensure safety is my primary duty.
5.0
(2)
I love animals. I currently have 2 cats and 1 dog. I have been around animals all my life. I am able to train almost any dog to sit stay and shake paws. Animals need exercise and fresh air. I can help you with that.
Lynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Lynn loves people and animals. She is very outgoing and fun to be around, everyone loves her. She is very energetic with a lot of enthusiasm. She is great at dog walking. She is trustworthy and gentle with animals. She is able to stay overnight which is great when...
Pay T.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & 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)
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 transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(16)
Hired by 10 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I was planning a trip out of state and rather than board my dogs I decided to look for a dog walker who could dog sit for me on vacation. After meeting Samantha for coffee and explaining to her my rescue terrier mix's anxiety issues, I had her come twice a week for...
Jennifer F.
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor is the sweetest! She is very flexible, dependable, trustworthy and loving. Myself and my puppy absolutely adore her!"
Tara G.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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)
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 transportation, boarding, 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.
Eliana L.
Orange, CA
$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a student at University of Puget Sound and while I have no dogs in Washington I have grown up with dogs around me from the day I was born. Not only do I have experience taking care of my own dogs I have experience dog walking and dog sitting for many families. I would absolutely love to help take care of your...
Eliana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Iris is the best! She's easy to communicate with, and she took great care of our 4 cats. Our cats are notorious for hiding and shying away from their caregivers, but they warmed up to Iris immediately. In addition, we have had problems with them not eating when we...
Debra E.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"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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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Santa Ana, CA
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.
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.
Talia K.
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.
Lynn B.
5.0
Lynn loves people and animals. She is very outgoing and fun to be around, everyone loves her. She is very energetic with a lot of enthusiasm. She is great at dog walking. She is trustworthy and gentle with animals. She is able to stay overnight which is great when we have had to leave town for out...
- Pay T.
Desiree R.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Santa Ana, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Santa Ana, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA is $19.12.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Santa Ana, 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.