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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
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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 took excellent care of our 4 cats, including the one cat that needs twice daily medication. She gave us regular updates, which was deeply appreciated. I plan to hire her again!"
Maggie C.
Jordan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah has been our afternoon babysitter and frequent pet-sitter for almost two years. Cannot say enough nice things about her! She’s kind, honest, reliable, always on time and the kids (and pets!) love her. Highly recommend!! "
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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.
Theresa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced FT Pet Sitter For Dogs/Cats & Small Mammals
5.0
(1)
Over 3+ years of experience I've had the privilege of being responsible for a variety of animals for friends, extended family, neighbors, and referrals ranging from daily feedings, administering medications, potty breaks, cleaning small pet enclosures, watering plants and do routine home security checks, and simply giving pet(s)...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit,...
Private P.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
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.
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 "
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
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, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I grew up with dogs, in addition to experience as a dogsitter/housesitter and a dog walker. Two areas of experience I have that I know many find specifically helpful are dogs who have either never been away from their owners or who have a history of anxiety either in kennels or other care...
Anyar can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce."
Vallis H.
Jean P.
Pennsauken, NJ
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jean, Your Trusted Pet Sitter. Growing up on a farm, I developed a deep love and respect for animals. From caring for livestock to nurturing household pets, I've always had a special bond with every creature. This experience has shaped my pet-sitting approach, treating every animal like family.
In addition to my passion...
Jean can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a retired elementary teacher and have at least 25 years of experience caring for and fostering pets. I can stay at your home and care for your pets while you are away or stop in to feed or go for a walk. I am also available on short notice. I can scoop your litter boxes, play fetch, give treats, and cuddle your babies while...
Geraldine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I'm an experienced pet owner for 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am able to offer play time, walking, feedings. I also am open for special requests.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Courtney T.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Courtney, an experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's spending quality time with your furry friend on long walks, providing companionship at home, or popping in for regular dog walks, I'm here to ensure your pet feels loved and cared for while you're away.
I have worked with...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valinciea M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Riverton, NJ
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...
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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.
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah has been our afternoon babysitter and frequent pet-sitter for almost two years. Cannot say enough nice things about her! She’s kind, honest, reliable, always on time and the kids (and pets!) love her. Highly recommend!!
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Lea L.
5.0
Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough.
- Shannon D.
Theresa B.
5.0
I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit, Buttercup here in my home while I was at...
- Private P.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Riverton
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Riverton, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Riverton, NJ will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of March 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 Riverton, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Riverton, 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.