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60 cat sitters are listed in Riverside, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
What others are saying about cat sitters in Riverside, NJ
I had NEVER left my pet with anyone before. Carla was amazing and my pet loved her immediately. She stayed at my home, another first for me,…
Review for Carla S. by Care member
I was glad to have found Cindy in 2017 when I was going on vacation and wanted someone to check in, feed, and make sure all was well with my…
Review for Cindy W. by Emily D.
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and…
Review for Elaina C. by Neil W.
Cat sitters in Riverside, NJ
5.0
(5)
Hi my name is Carla I love animals. I have always taken care of my friends and neighbor's dogs and cats when they traveled. I don't mind bathing or grooming when it's needed. I connect to animals really easily and get to understand their needs! You will not regret me taking care of your pet. I'm Venezuelan but lived in...
Carla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carla is a very friendly person and is always honest."
Tiffany M.
I have had both a cat and a dog (and various fish) over the course of my whole life. I love working with animals and have been pet-sitting since I was a freshman in high school.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brittany V.
Riverside, NJ
$15-28/hr
Hello! My name is Brittany . I'm 26 years old from Delran, NJ! I'm currently finishing up college at Rowan College at Burlington County for teaching. I'm just looking for some extra income, plus I love animals! I've grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. To a miniature pincher named Izzy, to a big german Shepard named Nova....
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had and taken care of animals all my life and I'm here to not just be a sitter but become a friend to your pet. I love animals cats and dogs more but love them all.
Tatiana can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up, pets were always a huge part of our home and each pet was considered an additional child to the family. All of our animals were rescued and unique, and I grew up with a cat, a rabbit, two dogs, and tons of love for my pets. Currently, I have an adorable cocker spaniel mutt and two rescued guinea pigs. I've always had...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as caring,
Fun andfriendly, and personable.
I like working with animals because getting to know each one is a rewarding experience.
I'm looking for a job that rewarding and that I love.
I started working with animals recently. I have a cat.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, be creative...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Christine.
I live in Delran NJ.
I am available to hang out with your pet while you are away either overnight or any length of time.
I have many years experience with having a dog and a cat.
Both of my animals are very pet friendly towards dogs and cats.
My availability is wide open from June 24th to August...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Cindy W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable And Trustworthy; Loving And Experienced Cat-Sitter/Loves Dogs Too!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover and proud owner, so your pet(s) will be in good hands! Currently, I have one amazing dog and one awesome cat :) I have lots of experience with caring for cats (and fish) while owners are away on vacation: I go to their home to feed, freshen water, clean/freshen/dispose of litter, play, brush, and of...
Cindy can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Cindy was fantastic! This was my first time hiring someone outside of my family to care for our cats, so I was a little nervous but she quickly put me at ease. Cindy was extremely friendly, professional, and clearly very responsible. I got a text update from her...
Katie P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I was and am so comfortable with Elaina and Zoey. Already have her ready for future trips. Highly recommend. "
Brian F.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nancy is the best dog walker!!! She is always prompt and our dog Penny seems so happy every day that we come home because of the time she spends with Nancy. Nancy provides handwritten messages each day for what they did on their walk that day. Nancy is...
Jessica G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very responsible person, highly recommend "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am available to provide occasionally pet-sitting care. I am also available for house/pet-sitting if needed. I am currently in graduate school and am always looking for some side gigs! I have done overnight care as well as stops-in to feed/play/keep company etc. I grew up with dogs and am very comfortable with them. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I feel so lucky to have found Sarah to watch my two cats when I go out of town. She communicates well, including, sending updates to me, and follows my instructions for caring for my cats. Each of my cats has issues. For example, my male cat is an indoor/outdoor...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Megan. I've had pets all of my life and have always loved being around them. I've taken care of many different types of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, horses, small pets, and some reptiles (no snakes). I've also pet sat for family, friends and neighbors. I'm very passionate about animals, and strive to...
Megan can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lea L.
Maple Shade, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Available For In Home/Overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lea! I've been a dog groomer for a little over a year and was a dog bather for five years before that. Dogs are not my only specialty, though! I have a lot of experience from many years of people asking me to pet-sit many types of pets, with different needs! I have owned 12 dogs so far in my family, who I have...
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough."
Shannon D.
Hello!
With over 2 years of paid pet-sitting experience and a lifetime of passion for animals, I bring expert care and understanding to each pet I look after. I have worked extensively with a variety of animals, specializing in dog breeds such as Malinois and German Shepherds for example, My knowledge of canine behavior traits...
Justina can also help with: Pet sitting
I can sit any pet in your own home! I love cats and dogs, but I can also care for more exotic or small pets like iguanas and bunnies. I love animals and pets of all size, types, and personalities and I can't wait to get to know yours!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Hannah, I'm 22 years old and for as long as I can remember I've loved animals. I currently live with my sister, my brother in law and their 2 cats! I also have experience with small-medium dogs. My family and I recently lost our shih tzu to an aggressive cancer so I would love to work and help other dogs live full, happy...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there ! I am very advanced in pet sitting, I have 14 cats myself lol my mom is obsessed I get it from her. I am able to walk, bathe, feed and love ! I can only work from customer home because of my pets.
Anessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dedicated pet sitter with two years of paid experience caring for dogs and cats. I have worked closely with a Chocolate Labrador, a Schnauzer, and a cat, ensuring they received proper exercise, meals, and companionship. I am responsible, patient, and passionate about providing pets with a safe and loving environment. In...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma P.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated And Experienced Pet Sitter With A Passion For Animals
With several years of professional experience, I have a proven track record of providing exceptional care for both dogs and cats. I strive to understand the unique needs of each furry friend and go above and beyond to ensure their comfort and happiness. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply giving them love and attention, I'm...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverside, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverside, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverside, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $17.14 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Riverside, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverside, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Riverside, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Riverside, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverside, NJ have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Riverside, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverside, NJ if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Riverside, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverside, NJ, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for Riverside, NJ cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Riverside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.