Doggy Day Care in Portola Park, Santa Ana, CA
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Top rated Portola Park doggy day care sitters
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“Niloo was amazing with our pup Kai! She was really good with updating us about him which I really appreciated. She even gave him one of her dog’s toys to Kai because he loved playing with it haha. Will definitely be booking with her again!”
“I’m a travel nurse who is working long hours at CHOC and I’m so grateful to have found Robin! She watches my pup Moose while I’m at work and sends me updates throughout the day. She’s flexible and so sweet! I know Moose is well taken care of while I’m at work. ?”
“Archer had a great day with Derek. He enjoyed walks and play time and was a happy, tired pup when he got home. Derek is very knowledgeable about dogs and was very responsive! Archer is looking forward to hanging out with him again!”
“Bella loves her stays with Rebecca and Dan! She had a full day of playtime with other dogs and came home tired. Rebecca is great at sending updates and photos of my Bella girl. Thank you for another great stay!”
“Ashley was so accommodating last minute for help to watch my German Shepherd. She came out happy and smelled so good!! Her kids even got To love on my dog. I would recommend Ashley anytime.”
“This was the first time I’ve ever had someone watch my dog in their home. I can’t begin to express how at ease Nancy & Richard made me. From having a preliminary meet & greet to ease and convenience of arranging my first appointment with them. I knew from their profile, they’d be a great fit for me. Drop off and pick up was quick and easy. My dog was happy to see me but didn’t rush out the door so I know he was happy and content afterwards. During his visit I received a few pictures and updates so I knew he was being very well cared for. Look very forward to booking again!”
About: Hi! I’m a passionate, experienced pet sitter offering boarding and daycare in the heart of Orange County. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I’ve cared for dogs of all sizes, ages, and personalities—and I truly treat every pup like my own. I live in a dog-friendly apartment with access to a private dog park and a pet spa, so your furry friend will get plenty of playtime, fresh air, and TLC. Whether it’s fetch, belly rubs, or quiet nap time, I tailor care to your dog’s needs. I work from home with a super flexible schedule, so I’m able to give your dog lots of attention and love throughout the day. Whether you’re heading out of town or need daytime help, you can count on me for safe, loving care in a calm and comfortable environment. 💬 Daily updates with photos 🦴 Familiar routines and feeding 🐾 Multi-dog families welcome 🛁 Post-spa photos included (if used!) Let me know how I can help give you peace of mind—and your pup a second home! Pet care is a natural and joyful part of my everyday life. Since I work from home with a flexible schedule, I’m able to give dogs my full attention throughout the day When your dog stays with me, they become part of the family! I provide a safe, loving, and calm environment with plenty of play, rest, and personalized attention
“Avancon did great with Nova, happy that she was in good hands.”
“Candi will for sure take care of your dog as if it’s her own. Whether it’s for work or vacation, my dog comes back so tired and exhausted from having too much at Candi’s every time 😂”
“Isaac loves staying with Cheryl! And we love how friendly, responsive, and caring she is. We recommend her to anyone looking for a happy, safe place and person for their dog!”
“Angela provided a lovely second home for our dog. She kept him comfortable and active while taking care of all his needs. We felt very confident and at ease that our dog was in good hands. She sent many updates throughout the day to show how much fun Bruno was having. I will definitely be reaching out to her in the future.”
“Working with Brian was seamless. He made it easy to book Pocky's stay and communicated with me in a timely manner from beginning to end. Our Pocks came back happy so we're very satisfied with and appreciate Brian's care.”
“Angie was the perfect fit for our dog! We spent the day at Disneyland knowing that our pup was in good hands. We love the fact that Angie works from home. She was able to send us photo updates throughout the day, take him on walks, and give him all the snuggles he needed as he was the only animal in her care. What a lucky dog! This was comforting for us and allowed us to completely enjoy our time at the park. Thank you, Angie!!”
“Kim is awesome! She accepted my day care request right away, even with short notice, and she sent me pics shortly after Pono got settled in. Kim also gave me a report of how Pono did, Pee / Poop, and even got her used to Kim's little pup too, which I appreciated.”
“Reena is so sweet and she treated my dog like her own. Whenever I left my dog with someone else in the past I could tell that he was unhappy but not this time. He had so much fun at Reena’s. She also make sure to update you frequently and send lots of pics. Will definitely book with her again.”
“Molly was a great sitter for our baby Chanel. We can tell she really cares about the dogs she watches. We loved that she sent us pictures of our dog while we were away. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter!”
“My dogs looked happy when I picked them up. And that made my day. Thanks Desiree.”
About: With 10 years of experience caring for pets, I specialize in small dogs, especially dachshunds. As a proud dachshund owner myself, I understand the unique needs and personalities of these wonderful weenies. I’m passionate about providing loving, attentive care to your furry family members and ensuring they feel happy and safe while you’re away. I work from home a few days a week, so your pup gets plenty of attention. I’m also free most afternoons after 5 PM and completely open on weekends — ready to fit your schedule and give your dog all the love and care they need! Your pup will be safe and happy here! I’ve got a fenced-in patio where they can run and play. My sweet dachshund will keep them company, so they never feel lonely. I live in a loft-style apartment with plenty of open space for your dog to stretch out and have fun.
About: I’ve taken of dog and cats since 2016 when me and my sister adopted our pet at animal shelter. I volunteered at SPCA and would love to help others with my experience and free time. I’m currently unemployed so I have a lot of free time to work on my hobbies, and pet sitting is one of them that I always wanted to do. I have a super friendly orange cat that can keep your cat/dog accompany. A backyard for dog to run around and I have a lot of toys to play with dog/cat. All supplies are included.
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1. Niloofar M.
“Niloo was amazing with our pup Kai! She was really good with updating us about him which I really appreciated. She even gave him one of her dog’s toys to Kai because he loved playing with it haha. Will definitely be booking with her again!”
2. Robin G.
“I’m a travel nurse who is working long hours at CHOC and I’m so grateful to have found Robin! She watches my pup Moose while I’m at work and sends me updates throughout the day. She’s flexible and so sweet! I know Moose is well taken care of while I’m at work. ?”
3. Derek K.
“Archer had a great day with Derek. He enjoyed walks and play time and was a happy, tired pup when he got home. Derek is very knowledgeable about dogs and was very responsive! Archer is looking forward to hanging out with him again!”
4. Rebecca B.
“Bella loves her stays with Rebecca and Dan! She had a full day of playtime with other dogs and came home tired. Rebecca is great at sending updates and photos of my Bella girl. Thank you for another great stay!”
5. Ashley O.
“Ashley was so accommodating last minute for help to watch my German Shepherd. She came out happy and smelled so good!! Her kids even got To love on my dog. I would recommend Ashley anytime.”
6. Nancy & Richard B.
“This was the first time I’ve ever had someone watch my dog in their home. I can’t begin to express how at ease Nancy & Richard made me. From having a preliminary meet & greet to ease and convenience of arranging my first appointment with them. I knew from their profile, they’d be a great fit for me. Drop off and pick up was quick and easy. My dog was happy to see me but didn’t rush out the door so I know he was happy and content afterwards. During his visit I received a few pictures and updates so I knew he was being very well cared for. Look very forward to booking again!”
7. Namhee K.
About: Hi! I’m a passionate, experienced pet sitter offering boarding and daycare in the heart of Orange County. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I’ve cared for dogs of all sizes, ages, and personalities—and I truly treat every pup like my own. I live in a dog-friendly apartment with access to a private dog park and a pet spa, so your furry friend will get plenty of playtime, fresh air, and TLC. Whether it’s fetch, belly rubs, or quiet nap time, I tailor care to your dog’s needs. I work from home with a super flexible schedule, so I’m able to give your dog lots of attention and love throughout the day. Whether you’re heading out of town or need daytime help, you can count on me for safe, loving care in a calm and comfortable environment. 💬 Daily updates with photos 🦴 Familiar routines and feeding 🐾 Multi-dog families welcome 🛁 Post-spa photos included (if used!) Let me know how I can help give you peace of mind—and your pup a second home! Pet care is a natural and joyful part of my everyday life. Since I work from home with a flexible schedule, I’m able to give dogs my full attention throughout the day When your dog stays with me, they become part of the family! I provide a safe, loving, and calm environment with plenty of play, rest, and personalized attention
8. Avancon G.
“Avancon did great with Nova, happy that she was in good hands.”
9. Candi G.
“Candi will for sure take care of your dog as if it’s her own. Whether it’s for work or vacation, my dog comes back so tired and exhausted from having too much at Candi’s every time 😂”
10. Cheryl V.
“Isaac loves staying with Cheryl! And we love how friendly, responsive, and caring she is. We recommend her to anyone looking for a happy, safe place and person for their dog!”
11. Angela B.
“Angela provided a lovely second home for our dog. She kept him comfortable and active while taking care of all his needs. We felt very confident and at ease that our dog was in good hands. She sent many updates throughout the day to show how much fun Bruno was having. I will definitely be reaching out to her in the future.”
12. Brian S.
“Working with Brian was seamless. He made it easy to book Pocky's stay and communicated with me in a timely manner from beginning to end. Our Pocks came back happy so we're very satisfied with and appreciate Brian's care.”
13. Angie D.
“Angie was the perfect fit for our dog! We spent the day at Disneyland knowing that our pup was in good hands. We love the fact that Angie works from home. She was able to send us photo updates throughout the day, take him on walks, and give him all the snuggles he needed as he was the only animal in her care. What a lucky dog! This was comforting for us and allowed us to completely enjoy our time at the park. Thank you, Angie!!”
14. Kim L.
“Kim is awesome! She accepted my day care request right away, even with short notice, and she sent me pics shortly after Pono got settled in. Kim also gave me a report of how Pono did, Pee / Poop, and even got her used to Kim's little pup too, which I appreciated.”
15. Reena K.
“Reena is so sweet and she treated my dog like her own. Whenever I left my dog with someone else in the past I could tell that he was unhappy but not this time. He had so much fun at Reena’s. She also make sure to update you frequently and send lots of pics. Will definitely book with her again.”
16. Molly K.
“Molly was a great sitter for our baby Chanel. We can tell she really cares about the dogs she watches. We loved that she sent us pictures of our dog while we were away. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter!”
17. Desiree M.
“My dogs looked happy when I picked them up. And that made my day. Thanks Desiree.”
18. Joana D.
About: With 10 years of experience caring for pets, I specialize in small dogs, especially dachshunds. As a proud dachshund owner myself, I understand the unique needs and personalities of these wonderful weenies. I’m passionate about providing loving, attentive care to your furry family members and ensuring they feel happy and safe while you’re away. I work from home a few days a week, so your pup gets plenty of attention. I’m also free most afternoons after 5 PM and completely open on weekends — ready to fit your schedule and give your dog all the love and care they need! Your pup will be safe and happy here! I’ve got a fenced-in patio where they can run and play. My sweet dachshund will keep them company, so they never feel lonely. I live in a loft-style apartment with plenty of open space for your dog to stretch out and have fun.
19. Cynthia C.
About: I’ve taken of dog and cats since 2016 when me and my sister adopted our pet at animal shelter. I volunteered at SPCA and would love to help others with my experience and free time. I’m currently unemployed so I have a lot of free time to work on my hobbies, and pet sitting is one of them that I always wanted to do. I have a super friendly orange cat that can keep your cat/dog accompany. A backyard for dog to run around and I have a lot of toys to play with dog/cat. All supplies are included.
20. Carolyn T.
“Carolyn was so great at making us feel comfortable about having our rescue pup stay in a new and unfamiliar place! Very friendly and love her pup Maddie as well”
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Only Rover provides comprehensive Portola Park doggy day care options that meet your dog's unique needs. Anxious or special needs dogs who prefer a 1:1 environment are a good fit for in-home doggy day care, while energetic pups who benefit from socialization and activity are a good fit for doggy day care centers.
Typically, sitters offering doggy day care on Rover respond in under an hour, so you should be matched with the perfect sitter for you and your dog in no time!
Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Portola Park.
Portola Park doggy day care sitters are happy to take care of your dog while you’re at work or unavailable for the day. Book a one-time visit, or set up a regular rhythm with your favorite Portola Park sitter. Drop off your dog at the sitter’s home and rest easy knowing they’ll get frequent potty breaks, plenty of playtime, and lots of love. Doggy day care is great for:
- Puppies and high-energy dogs
- Dogs with special needs, including seniors
- Pet parents who work long hours
- Dogs with separation anxiety
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