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60 dog sitters are listed in Riverside, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Riverside, NJ
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 can provide part time pet sitting services to you and your family. I have grown up my entire life with having a family dog and would love to care for yours. I feel that animals are part of the family and should be taken care in that way.
Kathleen can also help with: 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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.
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
"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 elder cat. She's excellent with communication, punctual, personable, and just a wonderful person. She ended up being my pet...
Emily D.
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
"We have used Elaina several times to watch our three cats and two dogs in our home. She has a genuine interest in caring for the all the pets. Each time when we came home, we could tell they had been cared for, not just let outside and fed. We would highly...
Meredith D.
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
"Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all...
Care member
4.8
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Baylee! I have been working as my own buissiness in dog walking and pet sitting for over 2 years now, with some of the same clients as well as new! I absolutely love my job!! I love each and every single one of them as my own! I can do private walks, or boarding, and I even take the dogs to the park together...
Baylee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Baylee loves pets and takes very good care of our Daisy when we go away."
Miguel S.
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
"Greetings, I hope you are doing well.
"I cannot express enough how thankful I am to have met Nikesha. A year ago, I found myself in a difficult situation, unable to care for my precious cat, Diamond, after coming out of an bad relationship. It was then that Nikesha...
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
"Sarah is not only an amazing care-taker for our children, but Sarah is a loving and dependable care taker for our Bernedoodle dog/puppy, Clarence. Sarah cares for Clarence day-to-day while nannying for our 3 children, but has also stayed in our home to watch...
Marissa B.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am only available to work Weekends.
Aida can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Jennifer W.
Moorestown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking, and pet sitting in your home. I love dogs and have owned them my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a very responsible and caring person and would take great care of your pet.
I'd be happy to discuss your individual care requirements and would be happy provide more...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I can't say enough about how thankful we are to have found Jennifer to take care of our pets. I could tell right away that she has a real heart for animals and was even totally unfazed by our sons large iguanas. It was obvious when we got home from vacation that...
Beth P.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have 3 years of experience in pet sitting and 10 years of experience in pet ownership. I personally have a dog and 2 hamsters. I am comfortable with all animals big & small, old & young! I pride myself on helping pets feel as normal as possible when their family is away, so you can rest assured your fur baby is having...
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ariel is the best! We first met her about 4 years back - she lived on the same floor of our old apartment and it was one of the best things that ever happened to us. We got to know her as our dog Ryder, who loved to open our apartment door and run down to her...
Rich C.
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Hi there! My name is Tyanna, and I have 2 years of experience in dog sitting. Ive watched a family friends dog for 2 years until there job went to remote work. They had a beautiful Shih Tzu that was so sweet and kind! She loved long walks, treats, and taking naps. I do well with big dogs or little ones...
Tyanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, NJ
Carla S.
5.0
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, and I can’t say enough about how pleased I am to have found her and now I’m going to have to share her after she uses your site lol
- Care member
Cindy W.
5.0
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 elder cat. She's excellent with communication, punctual, personable, and just a wonderful person. She ended up being my pet sitter for a couple of years when I...
- Emily D.
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
Nancy D.
5.0
Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all the responsibilities that needed to...
- Care member
Baylee S.
5.0
Baylee loves pets and takes very good care of our Daisy when we go away.
- Miguel S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverside, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Riverside, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Riverside, NJ can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Riverside, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Riverside, NJ to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Riverside, NJ is $16.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Riverside, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Riverside, NJ. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Riverside, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Riverside, NJ we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Riverside, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Riverside, NJ, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Riverside, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Riverside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.