Dog Walking in Eastside, Santa Ana, CA

“Lauren does a great job walking Lobo and he absolutely adores her!”

Susan T.

About: I am more excited to hang out with your pets than you are for your vacation. Grew up with dogs and cats, and I am currently the go-to sitter among my family and friends! I am freelance editor and part-time substitute teacher with 100% control of my schedule. On subbing days, I’m at school from 8:00-2:30; for my freelance projects, I can work anywhere (including your home, with your pets!) The comfort of your pets is my number one priority, and I am happy to accommodate experiences to disrupt their schedules and environment as little as possible, especially for high-stressed friends.

About: Hello, this is Joey! I have always had a fondness for dogs throughout my life. I have helped my extended family with watching their elderly dog, who has had a lot of problems with most people but she really likes me. I make sure to approach all pets with kindness and acceptance. Regardless of the challenge, I want to help out pets and seeing dig smiles fills me with joy! I currently work from home with a flexible schedule. Whenever I am needs, I will do my best to accommodate their wishes. As long as you give me some ample time, I will make my schedule work for you! I live with my dog in my apartment but my husband and I always make sure to take her out for walks, play with her, and take her to the dog park to help keep her fit. For my extended family’s elderly dog, I make sure to watch her closely, give her easy to eat snacks, and take her into the backyard to get some exercise. I never rush her and make sure to wait for however long she need.

About: I’ve always had dogs in my life, I went to school to understand the behavior and requirements it takes to assuring the dog is happy and needs are met. I have worked with many different types of dog breeds, big or small and as well as different stages of life, I adore dogs and their well-being to flourish. I am currently only doing Rover full time. I want to be as helpful as possible for whenever you’ll need a helping hand for you little ones! When it comes to my pets in my home, I make sure that they are on a routine and schedule with feeding, walks, and attention. I make sure their bowls are ready for the day when I am not home. When it comes to anybody I am helping out, I always stay punctual with what they have given me so I don’t mess up their pets schedule and needs.

About: Animals have always been a part of my life (19 years and counting!). I’ve had the joy of raising dogs, chickens, birds, rats, mice, a snake, rabbits, and cats. I have worked with multiple rescues, and being around animals is truly a joy to me. I’m skilled in handling special needs animals. I deeply care for all creatures and value making sure they feel safe, loved, and happy. I understand that every critter has its own personality and needs, so no matter the pet, I’m here to give them the care and attention they deserve! I’m currently working part-time and as a freelance artist, which means plenty of time at home with your animal companions! I do take in fosters, so there will be times that I’m all full. Whenever you need me, we can figure something out! I have a fenced large backyard, five friendly dogs who love new friends and are used to boarding dogs and fosters. Our dogs are crate trained, and we have extras if yours need it. They spend quality time inside with us, and are taken well care of.

About: I am a Registered veterinary technician with 15 plus years of experience working with animals.I Have several years of experience in Emergency and Specialty medicine. In the past I have worked in the neurology department for over 5 years and so I have experience in caring for IVDD dogs and cats, and pets with seizures. My experience makes it easy for me to recognize when a pet is experiencing an emergency. I love taking care of all pets and specialize in the care of pets with special needs. I am currently working from home so I have some extra time during the week and weekends for walks, in house visits and pet sitting. I treat every pet as if it was my own and I am very careful when at the clients home. I will care for and nurture your pet, after all I do this for a living :)

About: I’ve grown up with dogs and cats and have also taken care of neighbors pets growing up. I currently have 2 cats of my own. I can be relied on to stop by every day to check in on your little ones and make sure they are fed, walked, and played with! I work during the day hours Monday- Friday but I do work from home 3-4 days a week generally. I can make short pop in visits during the days that I am working from home and also stop by in the evening as well. As long as I’m in town for a weekend, I can check in at almost anytime. I will make sure to take care of your pet and your home when I come by. I am cautious and friendly with your pet and understand that your home is their comfort space. I respect your space and want to keep it great for you and will clean up after your pet in case of any accidents (potty or otherwise) while you’re gone.

About: I have many years of experience taking care of pets including dogs, cats, and small animals. My experienced care can consist of daily walks and feeding to caring for senior pets that need extra attention. I've been trusted with pets because I'm reliable and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I'll make sure you're constantly updated on how your pets are doing with lots of pictures,videos and activity reports. I focus on giving each pet the right mix of care, exercise and attention they need. If you're looking for someone dependable to look after your pet, I'd be happy to help. I have flexible availability to fit your pet care needs. I'm fully available on weekends and after 5pm on weekdays. Since I work from home during the day, this allows me to be responsive and reliable when caring for your pet at your home. I have no problems adapting my time to whatever schedule that your pet would require. For longer pet-sitting periods, I can adjust my schedule with advance notice. I provide attentive in home pet care focused on your pet's safety and comfort. I take time to build rapport with your pets throughout my stay. Please rest assured that your home and pets will be in capable, trustworthy hands while you're away.

About: I’ve taken care of dogs and cats of every kind since I was 12 years old. I have a great reputation and known for being very caring and friendly towards pets. I’m a dog and cat bather too so I can also bath your pet! I currently work part time so I have plenty of spare time to care for your pets. I work in the mornings so I have the afternoons free for your pets. I will make sure your pet is safe indoors or outdoors. I will cradle your pet if needed to keep them safe from any visitors you might be having in your home or the mailman.

About: Well ever since I was little I Knew I wanted to work with animals, I have been a playcoach for a daycare place for dogs, been a bather but internship for dogs . I just really enjoy working with animals. Working with animals is definitely therapeutic not stressful especially since I love animals so much.💜 💜I would save all the animals in the world if I could I know I will have my dream wich is to make my own rescue missions under my name , I believe that all dogs and cats deserve a place they can call home and also feel wanted. 💜 Am an open book, just please communicate with me and will make it work around your schedule and mine. Totally willing to watch your fur baby anytime. THANK YOU🙂 - At my apartment I do have a cat he is totally ok with other dogs just not other cats but when I do have a boarding client my cat will be in my room. Don't have a backyard or balcony but if your pet (dog) boards at my apartment I be happy to take them on many walks as possible. Please have a bed, bowls, food and a liter box if its for a cat ready with you thank you.

About: I pride myself on being more than just a dog sitter. What sets me apart is my dedication to providing exceptional care and specialized services tailored to each dog's unique needs. Expertise in Puppy Training: I go the extra mile to reinforce basic obedience commands and socialization skills during our walks, setting the foundation for well-behaved and happy dogs. Gentle Senior Care: I understand the specific requirements of senior dogs. With compassion and patience, I cater to their slower pace, offer gentle exercises, and ensure they receive the right amount of attention, support, and comfort they need during their walks. Customized Walks: Every dog is different, and I recognize that. I take the time to learn about your dog's personality, preferences, and any specific instructions you may have. This allows me to create tailored walking experiences, guaranteeing your furry friend receives the utmost care and enjoyment. Safety and Security: The safety of your dog is my top priority. I utilize secure leashes and follow strict protocols to ensure a safe and controlled walking environment. Regular Communication: I believe in maintaining transparent and open communication with my clients. After each walk, I provide detailed reports, including photos and updates on your dog's activities and well-being. This way, you can stay connected and informed about the fun adventures your dog has enjoyed. My commitment to exceptional care,skills in puppy training and senior care, customized walks, safety measures, and regular communication sets me apart as a trusted and reliable choice for your furry companion. I am currently available to walk your furry companion any daytimes on weekdays. Boarding is only available from Friday- Sunday. If you have a time in mind please contact me. When boarding you should know I keep dogs inside my home. Dogs will have a chance to potty or play in my backyard. For dog walking I make sure all my leashes are good quality.

About: I’ve been a dog lover and taking care of my pets since I was 7 years old. I have a strong connection with animals and I love to provide care and affection towards them. I am very responsible and extra caring with puppies. I am currently not working my availability is from 8am-5pm on weekdays. I usually use my weekend to reset and spend time with loved ones. I offer taking care of pets in clients home since it’s easier and more comfortable environment for the animals in their own space. I do not offer any care in my own home.

“Carissa is such a professional. She’s patient with our two dogs that are typically shy when meeting people. Very very communicative with regards to how the dogs are doing, sends lots of pics, follows all our unique instructions, and is punctual. So glad she chose to walk our dogs, and will absolutely use her again.”

Edwin E.

About: Currently have a Siamese cat, a Husky, and two Belgian Malinois. I’ve had pets since I was 15, I have 18 years of experience. I’ve owned cats, dogs, birds, and mice. Preferred dogs and cats but love all animals. I’ve also been working with Wag! for the last three years. I just recently quit my job so I can focus solely on dog walks, dog care, cat care, and training. I have plenty of time to work with your babies. I want make this my full-time job so I’m free Monday through Sunday availability. I have a lot of experience with other peoples dogs, since I’ve been working with Wag! for the last three years. I currently own a cat and three dogs. It’s just the four of us. I have a gate to keep the cat away. Plus I have an extra gate and a door for my dogs if I ever need to keep yours in mine separate.

About: I am passionate about providing the best care for your dogs, whether it's during daily walks or while sitting. As a dog owner myself, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it comes to your furry family members. With years of experience, I bring a unique approach to dog walking and sitting, featuring my certified therapy dog who joins me on select walks. Together, we ensure every pup enjoys a safe, fun, and enriching experience. I'm committed to keeping your dog’s well-being a priority, and with annual therapy dog handler certifications and ongoing training, you can rest assured that your dog is in expert hands. I specialize in pack walks, where every dog is part of a fun, social, and supportive group—perfect for pups who love to explore and interact with others in a safe, controlled environment. Pet care fits seamlessly into my daily and weekly routine by ensuring that the dogs I care for are consistently given the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Each day starts with a careful review of the individual needs of each dog in my care. Whether it’s daily walks, playtime, or one-on-one sitting sessions, I make sure that every pup has a balanced routine that fits their energy levels and personality. In addition to walking and sitting, I also stay on top of training and development, ensuring each dog is well-behaved and safe. My therapy dog, who is part of the pack walks, also helps create a calming and positive atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience for all the dogs involved. I am currently off for summer break as a collegiate athletic trainer. I am available at most days and times, including weekends. My top priorities are safety, trust, and a comfortable environment for both the animals and myself. Whether I’m caring for pets in my own home or in a client’s home, I take every measure to ensure that each dog feels secure, loved, and well-cared for. Safety: I ensure that all dogs in my care are supervised and are in safe, pet-friendly environments at all times. At my home, I have a fully secure yard and a designated space for indoor play. When walking in the neighborhood or at a park, I always use secure leashes and harnesses, and I am cautious of surroundings to avoid any potential hazards. I also have first-aid training and know how to handle any emergency situations that may arise. Trust: Trust is the foundation of any successful relationship with both pets and their owners. I maintain open and clear communication with pet owners and ensure that I follow their specific instructions for their pets. I also provide regular updates with pictures and videos to reassure clients that their pets are in good hands. Environment: Whether in my own home or a client’s, I create an environment that’s comfortable and enriching for pets. In my home, I provide a calm, clean, and pet-friendly space where dogs can relax, play, and feel at ease. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I make sure their familiar surroundings are respected and maintained, and I adjust my care routine to fit the pet’s specific needs and preferences. Ultimately, my goal is to make each pet feel like part of the family, whether they’re in my home or theirs. I ensure every service I offer—whether it's walks, sitting, or pack walks—is done with the utmost care, attention, and respect for both the pets and their homes.

About: I’ve taken care of my siblings dogs when they had busy schedules. I’ve fed, walked and kept them company so they’re not bored or lonely. My main job’s work hours is during the weekdays so I’m available to watch and take care of pets Friday afternoons and weekends and provide boarding. I have a clean and safe home where I can have a dog stay at. I also take pet sitting seriously and will make sure there wouldn’t be anything that a dog can get his paws on that he shouldn’t be getting into.

About: I’ve taken care of cats and dogs & a bunny since I was 15 but professionally I started at 19 with friends and family, even previous bosses and taken them to vet appointments, grooming services , out for a stroll. I have open availability so I’ll have plenty of times to play with your pups! At whatever time of the day needed. Open to last minute bookings ! I don’t have a fenced yard , but I do have a mini yard where your pups can comfortably play for a bit and take potty breaks ! And if requested I can easily crate your pups as well ! I do also take care of my closest friend’s golden retriever so your pups can have a friend to play with.

“Very patient and pleasant and love the last minute availability too. They had a great time!”

Dillan O.

About: I’ve been caring for both cats and dogs since I was 7 years old. I have hands-on experience with feeding and training, and I’ve always made sure they were happy, healthy, and well-behaved. I’m confident in my ability to understand their needs and give them the best care possible. I’m currently working part time I work at 7:45 to 9:50 pm but I’m available on Wednesday, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays all day long I’m available. Ensure pets have a clean space, fresh water, and food. Stick to feeding schedules, provide regular exercise and playtime, groom them, and check for health issues. Follow any specific instructions from pet owners.

About: I have a solid foundation in pet care, including daily feeding and walking. I’m attentive to each pet’s needs and can follow specific instructions from owners. My experience also includes caring for both puppies and senior pets, ensuring that each receives the appropriate level of care and attention. What sets me apart is my commitment to creating a comfortable and safe environment for pets, making sure they feel at ease while their owners are away. I’m currently a full time student working on my last year, so I always have time in between classes during the day and on weekends! In a client’s home, I respect their space and follow their specific guidelines, ensuring that the pet’s routine remains unchanged. I focus on creating a familiar atmosphere, keeping their environment clean and safe, and offering plenty of love and attention to build trust. Regular communication with pet owners is also key to ensuring peace of mind.