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Home pet sitting in Riverside, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover with experience watching pets and caring for reptiles while working at a nature center! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet sitter for over five years. I primarily watch dogs and cats, but can take care of other pets as well. I love all animals and treat the pets I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs!! I have one of my own, and she is my entire world. I can provide dog sitting in your own home.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lovable patient pet sitter at your home. Over 30 years of experience with French Bulldogs, Husky, Chow, and Mixed Breeds, but love all breeds. Can also bath and provide light grooming.
Marybeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Ashley R.
Willingboro, NJ
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers & Pet sitting . With me, your children & animials will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, l'm an organizer, planner, and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mitchell R.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have animal sat, primarily for friends and family, on several occasions over the past 5 years. I've provided dog sitting in people's own homes on extended vacations; I'm also able to do shorter term jobs where staying in one's home is not required. I have primarily animal sat cats and dogs but am open to other animals.
Mitchell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mariana S.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mariana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello!
I am Mary! I'm an experienced and licensed veterinary nurse with over 10 years of experience in animal healthcare. While I'm not a pet sitter, I specialize in medical care for pets, including administering medications like pills and injections, as well as subcutaneous fluids, and more.
I currently work full-time at a...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have previous experience with horses, dogs, cats, pigs, chickens, and lizards. I love animals of all sizes and currently have a dog and pig of my own. Willing to come to your home or if you animal/animals gets along with mine they are more than welcome here! I have references upon request.
Robin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sophie L.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
I have lots of experience with dog and cat care. Throughout my college career I fostered many dogs and cats from the Animal Care Centers of NYC. Previous to this, I took care of my two big dogs and two cats at home until heading to college. I have experience with dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and dog enrichment. I am also able...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm an animal lover dedicated to providing the highest quality care for your beloved pets. With over 5 years of experience caring for dogs and cats I ensure every pet receives the utmost attention, respect, and affection. Regularly caring for my sister's dog and being the trusted pet sitter for friends and family, I am known for...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love dogs! And, I am fortunate to have a very large fenced in yard that can accommodate their curiosity and need for high energy play. If you chose myself and my family to care for your dogs, you can be assured that your dog will receive lots of personal attention and love. I have four boys and one little girl, so your pup...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Cheyney M.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and two cats of my own and watch pets for friends and family I have grown up with dogs all my life and love all different kinds. I am available for pet sitting in your home as well as dog walking. I have experience caring for cats and dogs including animals that need medication or special care.
Cheyney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Judy was a wonderful cat sitter! She went above and beyond to take care of my fur baby (even bringing her some new toys!). It was so comforting knowing that my pet was well taken care of while away. Judy is friendly, punctual, and sends updates after each visit. I...
Sara L.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...
Sheena can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sheena was amazing - such a big help in taking care of our cat while we were away for the holidays. When we got back she showed us pictures from her visits with the cat and kept us posted while we were away as well."
Hanne B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet and house sitter for over 20 years.
Animals are a passionate part of my life for ever.
I can provide care in my own home or yours. Whatever is best for your pet. I can provide transportation also.
I have extensive references to provide also.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have house/dog-sit and cat-sit for my aunts many times for extended amounts of time. I also have experience dog walking (big digs, great danes and rottweilers). I have a dog and two cats at home so I am very familiar with petcare.
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marisa has provided care for our two cats on multiple occasions. She follows all of our instructions and goes above and beyond to spend time and play with them. She provides updates to us while we are away and it assures us that they are always in good hands with...
Jacqui R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I think I went for maybe 2 years without a dog and couldn't take it anymore, I missed having one so much so that I rescued my little 10 lb Morkie that I have now as well as 4 cats. All of my pets have been rescues. I have had dogs that range in sizes and breeds from my little Zooey...
Patti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've gone away on several occasions and Patti has come to my house to not only walk my dogs, but also keep them company and play with them. They love her! "
Alexandria B.
5.0
(2)
Hi, there! I can provide a dog sitting in your own home. As a highly organize and highly motivated animal lover with entry-level experience. Skilled in observing animal behavior and report any problems. Ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively can provide care for animals. Able...
Alondra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept...
Maria V.
Corrine F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have always taken care of my neighborhood dogs growing up, and I lived with two cats my last year of college, so I am understanding of the responsibilities needed in order to care for them. I can also clean fish tanks. I am a college student as well, so my availability for additional occasional pet sitting is very open! I also...
5.0
(3)
I am confident that you will find me to be an outstanding candidate for your pet sitter position. In my current role as an independent Pet Sitter I visit the homes of clients to care for their animals while they are away. My beliefs are that animals are part of the family and that is the level of care you will be receiving with...
5.0
"Delaney is super thoughtful and empathetic. She cares very deeply about her clients and took care of my fur baby like she was her own. I highly recommend her, I don't trust a lot of people to care for my pets but she is top of my list"
Shawna S.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, NJ
Judith L.
5.0
Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't hesitate to contact Judith. She's the...
- Kelly C.
Sheena A.
5.0
Sheena did a great Job for us. We found ourselves in a big time crunch and took great care of our dog Amos while we were away. She was flexible with her time and pick up on a couple of shifts last minute because life happens.
Thank you Sheena
- Eric A.
Marisa K.
5.0
Marisa has provided care for our two cats on multiple occasions. She follows all of our instructions and goes above and beyond to spend time and play with them. She provides updates to us while we are away and it assures us that they are always in good hands with her!
- Jacqui R.
Patti B.
5.0
I've gone away on several occasions and Patti has come to my house to not only walk my dogs, but also keep them company and play with them. They love her!
- Alexandria B.
Alondra A.
5.0
My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept me updated with how my pup was...
- Maria V.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Riverside
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Riverside, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Riverside, NJ will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Riverside, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Riverside, NJ on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Riverside, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Riverside, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Riverside, NJ can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Riverside, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Riverside, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Riverside, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Riverside, NJ. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.