Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Services in South Orange County
The Pet Sitter OC has been providing professional pet care services in South Orange County since 2010. Our team of certified professionals is dedicated to ensuring pets receive personalized attention, safety, and companionship while their owners are away. We are insured, bonded, and background-checked, offering 24/7 client communication with detailed text updates and photos during each visit. With over 13 years of experience, we specialize in customized pet sitting, dog walking, and vacation care tailored to individual animal needs.Our staff maintains certifications in pet first aid, CPR, and continuing education through Pet Sitters International. Clients consistently praise our reliability, compassion, and ability to accommodate special needs pets. We prioritize maintaining household routines to reduce pet stress while providing home security services like mail retrieval and light management. Our commitment to transparency includes no hidden fees and flexible scheduling options to meet diverse client requirements.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Vacation Visits
House Checks
Bonded Services
Insured Care
24/7 Updates
Special Needs Pets
Home Security
Custom Visits
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer CPR-certified professionals with specialized pet care training
- Our team undergoes comprehensive background checks for client safety
- Customized visits tailored to each pet's specific dietary, medical, and behavioral needs
- Real-time text updates with photos/videos during every service visit
- 13+ years of proven reliability with 100% client retention in South Orange County
Associations and certifications
- Pet Sitters International
- Certified Professional Pet Sitter (CPPS)
- Pet First Aid & CPR Certified
What people say
Loving care
Reliable service
Peace of mind
Photo updates
Special needs expertise
Services
Dog Walking
Private neighborhood walks with flexible durations (30-60 minutes) including potty breaks, hydration, and playtime. Clients receive detailed text updates with photos after each visit. Customizable to multiple dogs per household.
Pet Sitting
Comprehensive in-home pet care including feeding, medication administration, litter box cleaning, and home security checks. Services accommodate cats, dogs, and exotic pets with customized visit schedules.
Vacation Visits
Extended care service maintaining pet routines during owner travel. Includes home security features like mail retrieval, light management, and property checks alongside pet feeding and exercise.
House Checks
15-minute property inspections ensuring home security when pets are absent. Features trash can management, package retrieval, and alarm system monitoring to maintain 'lived-in' appearance.
Special Needs Care
Tailored care for elderly and medical needs pets including subcutaneous fluid administration, medication management, and gentle exercise routines. Staff trained in handling mobility-impaired animals.
People
Kathleen Keegan
Founder, Owner, Pet Care Professional
Certified pet sitter with 30+ years experience, active PSI member, and recipient of COVID-19 certification. Specializes in continuing education and personalized pet care since 1994.
Samantha
Pet Care Professional
Experienced with dogs and cats, provides individualized attention while pursuing child development studies. Combines pet passion with academic excellence in service delivery.
Marilyn
Pet Care Professional
Lifelong pet caregiver with extensive experience handling multiple species. Focuses on understanding individual pet preferences while volunteering with local community organizations.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, Nellie Gail, and Laguna Niguel in South Orange County.
Are you insured and bonded?
Yes, we maintain professional liability insurance and bonding for client protection.
How do you handle pet medications?
We administer oral/topical medications and insulin injections at no extra charge.
Can I get updates during service?
Yes, we provide daily text updates with photos/videos of your pet's activities.
What experience do your staff have?
Our team includes Certified Professional Pet Sitters with CPR certification and continuing education.
