Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Heninger Park, Santa Ana, CA
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Prices are estimates per visit for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.


“Our dog and cat love Lilah! She's very caring with our babies, and has followed our wishes for their care including some training time! Her Rover cards are an excellent way to feel included in their day and she does an excellent job at them! We will continue to work with Lilah and strongly recommend”


“Tala is exactly what you want to find on Rover! Responsible, respectful and communicative. Took wonderful care of my cat, my home and my peace of mind while I was away! Extremely thorough with twice daily drop in updates, including adorable pictures, but most importantly confirming that she was flawlessly executing the instructions I had left. I will rebook with her every time, and genuinely believe my cat is looking forward to me leaving so he can spend more time with his new bestie! 😻🙏🏻🤩”


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.

“Carissa is super sweet and took such great care of my pups! She was incredibly communicative and sent wonderful updates so I was never worried while I was away. Thank you Carissa!”


“Hannah is amazing. She came same day with short notice. I appreciate everything she did for me from cleaning up some messes to checking on my puppers and playing with him.”



“Ashley is so, so great! All 3 cats let her see them long enough to take photos everyday which is literally miraculous. She is a true animal lover, was super helpful with scheduling and followed all instructions perfectly. So grateful we had her taking care of our fur babies while we were away.”


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 cared for senior dogs, given medications, and kept up with high-energy puppies, so I’m comfortable with all stages of a pet’s life. I’m reliable and attentive, and I always put your pet’s safety and happiness first. I know schedules can be busy, so I’m here to help. I work Monday–Friday, 9–5, but I’m available for early mornings, evenings, and flexible on weekends to make sure your pet’s needs are always covered. When I’m caring for pets, I always focus on making them feel safe and loved. In your home, I follow your routines for feeding, walks, and playtime so your pet feels comfortable and secure. I’m careful to keep doors, gates, and leashes secure, and I treat your space with the same respect I’d want for my own. My goal is for you to feel completely at ease knowing your pet is safe and happy.

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: For the past year working with others, pets are always what catch my attention! I seek out the diversity of everyone’s furry friends and even the scaly ones 👀 I’ve got lots of space in between my usual shifts at my job since they’re always about 4-5 hours. Drop in visits will work and I can fill in the gaps for those who need longer care’ At my apartment we’re not allowed pets unfortunately, but i’ve cared for those who have dogs and cats with whatever instructions are provided to keep everyone happy.

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: 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've been around dogs my whole life. I love to care for them, play with them and I just love being outside with them. I have a sister who is an experienced veterinarian and she has/is always been my source of knowledge on any medical emergencies for pets or just overall help in general. I've taken care of all different kinds of pets my whole life. Anything from parrots to puppies and cats, lizards, frogs, etc. I don't mind running with dogs or taking them to the dog park. I can handle larger dogs if they are strong. I understand each dog is different and has there own routines. I am flexible and can accommodate there needs whether physical or stationary. Thank you for reading this and I hope I can be of help to you and your dogs:) I am currently almost done with my last year in college and I have time to be with dogs and cats. I want a dog/cat but can't have one at the moment because unfortunately, I can't take care of one full time. I give your dogs/cats lots of love, attention and treat them like they're family. I love to take walks with my kids around the neighborhood or to the 2 nearby parks around. My family and I love going to the dog park as well, my mom has a yorkie that we take every now and then.

About: What sets me apart is my genuine love for dogs and hands-on experience caring for my own 7-year-old golden retriever with sensitive skin and aging joints. I’m patient, attentive, and comfortable administering supplements or following special routines, especially for senior dogs. I treat every pup like family—whether they need a slow walk, extra cuddles, or detailed care instructions. Your dog’s comfort and safety always come first! Pet care fits perfectly into my current routine as I have full-time availability and lots of flexibility for walks, drop-ins, or overnight stays. I’m starting a new job in two weeks, so I’m currently prioritizing pet care while I have the extra time. Once I begin working, I’ll still offer part-time availability around my schedule—especially evenings and weekends—so I can continue spending time with pets and providing dependable, loving care. Whether I’m caring for pets in my home or my client’s, I focus on creating a calm, safe, and comforting environment. I follow all care instructions closely—feeding routines, potty breaks, medication, and playtime are all handled with love and attention to detail. I keep their space clean, offer lots of affection, and make sure they feel secure and relaxed. I also send regular photo updates, so you always know your pet is happy and in good hands!

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: 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’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.

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.
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Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.




Lilah S.

“Our dog and cat love Lilah! She's very caring with our babies, and has followed our wishes for their care including some training time! Her Rover cards are an excellent way to feel included in their day and she does an excellent job at them! We will continue to work with Lilah and strongly recommend”


Tala D.

“Tala is exactly what you want to find on Rover! Responsible, respectful and communicative. Took wonderful care of my cat, my home and my peace of mind while I was away! Extremely thorough with twice daily drop in updates, including adorable pictures, but most importantly confirming that she was flawlessly executing the instructions I had left. I will rebook with her every time, and genuinely believe my cat is looking forward to me leaving so he can spend more time with his new bestie! 😻🙏🏻🤩”


Kathryn S.
“Hire Katie as your pet sitter. Katie is responsible and loving to all pets. She follows instructions, leaves things better than she found them and, in general, is simply a pleasure to work with. Katie is trustworthy and while we were away, I didn't worry once about our dog or the house. She sent videos, pictures and updates as requested. I could tell how happy our dog was with her. Katie is a star.”


Chloe P.

“Chloe was great with my two kittens. I’m glad she was there to keep them company and was there to check on them. I can tell she loves animals.Thank you!”


Carissa M.

“Carissa is super sweet and took such great care of my pups! She was incredibly communicative and sent wonderful updates so I was never worried while I was away. Thank you Carissa!”


Andrea H.

“Andrea is very friendly and is very respectful of your schedule and time! My two boys seemed elated to have her over, and we would definitely use her again for drop ins!”


Hannah R.

“Hannah is amazing. She came same day with short notice. I appreciate everything she did for me from cleaning up some messes to checking on my puppers and playing with him.”




Ashley O.

“Ashley is so, so great! All 3 cats let her see them long enough to take photos everyday which is literally miraculous. She is a true animal lover, was super helpful with scheduling and followed all instructions perfectly. So grateful we had her taking care of our fur babies while we were away.”


Maria R.
“I cannot recommend Maria enough as a pet caregiver. She is incredibly responsible, attentive, and genuinely cares for the animals she looks after. Maria treats each pet like they’re her own, making sure they’re comfortable, happy, and well-cared for. Her compassion and dedication shine through in everything she does, and I have complete confidence in her ability to care for pets in any situation. She’s truly one of the best!”


America R.
“I highly recommend America as a pet caregiver. She is my sister, and I can confidently say she’s always been a trustworthy and responsible person, especially with pets. Whenever I travel, I leave my pets in her care, and she always treats them with love and responsibility.”


Don D.
“Don is amazing! He is a great communicator, super understanding, and extremely attentive. He sent pictures of the animals which we really appreciated. Cannot recommend him enough!”


Lizett S.
“Lizett has been watching my dog on and off for a few years now and she is very reliable, communicative, and my dog loves her to death. Whenever she’s over watching him, we always come home to a very happy dog. I couldn’t recommend Lizett enough to any friend or pet owner looking for a responsible pet caregiver.”


Yolanda L.
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.


Evelyn H.
“Evelyn has been caring for animals her entire life. She’s familiar with most species, since her family has such a variety of pets. She pays close attention to detail, when it comes to care, feeding, and medical instructions. But most importantly she adores animals. She doesn’t do this to earn a living, she does it because she genuinely loves all the creatures.”


Erik S.
“Hello 👋 I'm Erik's girlfriend Emilia. He loves all types of animals and has been really wanting a dog/cat for some time now but unfortunately we can't have one full-time. He loves going on long walks and playing with your pets, he always makes sure to tire them out for you. Erik has a lot of energy and has always been active his whole life your dog will be in good hands with him. Our family loves going to the dogs park whenever we get a chance to take my mother-in-laws Yorkie. Our kids enjoy it and love playing with the other dogs at the park.”


Laura A.
About: What sets me apart is my genuine love for dogs and hands-on experience caring for my own 7-year-old golden retriever with sensitive skin and aging joints. I’m patient, attentive, and comfortable administering supplements or following special routines, especially for senior dogs. I treat every pup like family—whether they need a slow walk, extra cuddles, or detailed care instructions. Your dog’s comfort and safety always come first! Pet care fits perfectly into my current routine as I have full-time availability and lots of flexibility for walks, drop-ins, or overnight stays. I’m starting a new job in two weeks, so I’m currently prioritizing pet care while I have the extra time. Once I begin working, I’ll still offer part-time availability around my schedule—especially evenings and weekends—so I can continue spending time with pets and providing dependable, loving care. Whether I’m caring for pets in my home or my client’s, I focus on creating a calm, safe, and comforting environment. I follow all care instructions closely—feeding routines, potty breaks, medication, and playtime are all handled with love and attention to detail. I keep their space clean, offer lots of affection, and make sure they feel secure and relaxed. I also send regular photo updates, so you always know your pet is happy and in good hands!


Marcos M.
“I absolutely love marcos as my dog walker! My pup adores them. I can always count on marcos to provide excellent care and give my dog the exercise and attention they need. Highly recommend their services!”


Martin L.
“I highly recommend Martin as a responsible and loving pet caregiver. He is incredibly attentive, patient, and genuinely cares for the well-being of animals. Whether it’s feeding, walking, or simply spending quality time with pets, Martin always goes above and beyond! You can be sure to trust your furry friends with Martin!”


Adriana R.
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.


Esperanza M.
“She’s an amazing person and she really loves dogs so much. She’s very responsible and I recommend her if you need anyone to take care of your best friend, she keeps very good track of errands and other lists you need done. 10/10 perfect performances!!!”
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