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60 pet care are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Lake Forest, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a previous owner and operator of a dog daycare. I have over 15 years of experience caring for pets. Owning and operating a dog daycare enabled me to work with all types of breeds. Whether your dog is super active, suffers from separation anxiety or elderly, I am able to be play or simply show them the love and compassion...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Jennifer was so attentive to my senior dog's needs!"
Cinnamon T.
5.0
(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 transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet owner and caretaker since my youth. I am reliable, responsible, and care for pets as if they were my own.
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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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Celeste P.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love dogs more than anything else on this planet I will take wonderful care and walk your dogs for more than an hour no problem. I can walk and play with dogs all day if that's what you need. I will always pick up of course after the dog and be respectful And kind to your dog. I just need a leash and I'm cool.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though I do not have paid experience exclusively pet sitting, I have had anywhere between 5 and 9 cats in my home at once. I have experience caring for newborn kittens to senior cats. Our oldest cat was 18 years old when she recently passed away. But I love to feed and play with cats. I prefer to watch cats that are litter box...
Jessee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I hired Jessee to help out with odd jobs, errands but most importantly to help with my kids. She was up for the challenge and most importantly my kids thought she was awesome. She is very organized, helpful , hardworking and kind. I would hire her again anytime."
Leighton D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a very responsible young woman who loves animals of all kinds. I have my own cat who I have cared for, for about 12 years now. I am a house and pet sitter and I have great references with experience of caring for other people's animals for over 5 years.
I am looking forward to hearing from you!
Clarissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
4.8
(31)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carri, I reside in Laguna Niguel. I have been dog walking, pet/house sitting for 30 years. I provide excellent care and companionship for your pet! I offer daily, weekly, overnight & extended care, feeding, yard cleanup & oversee medication(s).
It's vital to know that your pet is being loved & well cared for by a...
Carri can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Carri was so amazing with my son with special needs! She has the patience and the care it takes and I am so happy she was there to help me. I highly recommend her for your care needs!"
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Andrea P.
Irvine, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Credentialed Teacher/Early Childhood Professional Seeking Part Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Andrea, and I am a 25-year-long educator living in Irvine. I hold 18 ECE units and I have worked as an Early Childhood Educator running my own In-Home Family Preschool for teacher families for 11 years! I loved being their child's first educator! I implemented a hands-on multi-sensory emergent curriculum...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Andrea is AWESOME! One of the most responsible and caring people I know who just loves animals. Not only is she trustworthy and reliable, she is super friendly and takes care of all pets like they are her own (she also takes amazing care of her own pets!). My dog...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am responsible, dependable, and honest. I'm also great at multitasking and engaging with more than one pet. I have ample experience and knowledge in pet care and development. I'm open to interviews and questions...
Rosalinda can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rosalinda is very conscience with my cats needs and care. She is dependable, flexible with my schedule and trustworthy. I am a flight attendant gone for most of the month and I would not leave my cats care in just anybody's hands. Rosalinda is very caring to my cat...
Elene K.
Chloe H.
Tustin, CA
$15-25/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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(6)
I have had lots of experience with dogs, cats, small animals, and birds! I can provide care for them, work with feeding schedules, and I can do some light housekeeping if needed. I adore animals and I will keep them company, go on walks, play with them, care for them, and give lots of cuddles! (Unless they do not want cuddles of...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"So kind and goofy!! My puppies were always in good hands with her. Crazy amount of energy- was able to get the crazy pups so tired that they slept through the night!"
Angie L.
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, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, 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
(3)
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
Nur S.
Laguna Hills, CA
$22-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, pet owners! My name is Nur, and I am a passionate and dedicated pet sitter with more than 5 years of experience. I have always had a deep love and connection with animals, which led me to pursue a rewarding career in pet care
I genuinely enjoy building a bond with each animal I care for, and I believe that pets are...
Nur can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Nur watched our cat for over a week over christmas and did a great job! Our cat was so happy and we came home to a clean house too! I highly recommend her to anyone looking to to have their cat watched while they are away:)"
Amber O.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a huge animal love and will take great care of your fur babies. I have cared for as well as owned dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. I have worked with many different types of personalities.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Natalie is a wonderful house/dog sitter. She takes great care of our cavapoo and our home while we are away. Very responsible and trustworthy. Highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide animal care in your own home. I have cared for many dogs and cats to include my own 4-year-old dog. I have fostered dogs, volunteered at animal shelters and have experience in paid dog walking jobs. I truly love animals and give them the royal treatment because I know they are part of the family.
Sherry can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jadyn G.
Foothill Ranch, CA
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been an animal lover my entire life! Fish, turtles, cats, hamsters, dogs, horses, you name it! I've pet sat for family and friends since I was in middle school. I'd love to take care of your animal family for you!
Jadyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Jamie H.
Irvine, CA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide cat and dog sitting as well as dog walking! I love animals and have always had many animals growing up. I have taken care of many dogs before and watched over cats as well when their owners were out of town! I am able to clean little boxes, feed animals, and take care of them as my own!
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lake Forest, CA
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jennifer was so attentive to my senior dog's needs!
- Cinnamon T.
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.
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
Jessee T.
5.0
I hired Jessee to help out with odd jobs, errands but most importantly to help with my kids. She was up for the challenge and most importantly my kids thought she was awesome. She is very organized, helpful , hardworking and kind. I would hire her again anytime.
- Leighton D.
Carri C.
5.0
Carri helped with our cat and fish. She was able to help last minute. She sent texts and photos updating us so we knew all was well. Great to know she is caring and trustworthy. Will definitely use again.
- Jaclyn P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Forest, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lake Forest, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.55 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Lake Forest, CA?
There are 38 pet care providers in Lake Forest, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Lake Forest or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Lake Forest, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Forest, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Lake Forest, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Lake Forest, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Forest, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Lake Forest, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Lake Forest, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Lake Forest, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Lake Forest, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lake Forest, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.