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I have watched and cared for animals since 1985. I have watched up and walked up to 3 pets at a time. I am good with cats, dogs, bunnies, caged animals. I have worked with many different animals over the years.
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 walking, pet sitting
I have so much love for animals of all kinds and wish to give them the love and care they deserve when their loved ones are away!
Alixandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Morgan! I am a recent college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am now working towards my masters degree in clinical psychology. I have been watching and caring for dogs my entire life. I love to help out and I would be happy to assist with watching your fur babies!
Morganraye can also help with: Pet sitting
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 transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I would be so happy to care for your animal! I understand the love you have and will always do my best to make sure your pet is loved and taken care of!
Erikka can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Looking for someone to assist with your furry friend look no further. I share my space with two cats and a dog of my own and if they could talk I'm sure they would inform you they have the best owner in the world. We (including the cats) love long walks and the outdoors in general. Your pet can join us/me: at my home while you...
Roxanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a 7-year-old dog of my own. His name is Biscuit and he's Pitbull. I've taken care of him along with the help of other family members. He gets yard time, walks and is fed daily. I bathe him and walk him, even in harsh weather (snow, rain, etc). I hope to help you with your furry family by providing these services to them...
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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: Pet sitting, boarding
I am a history teacher, and I have summers off! I LOVE animals - I have always taken care of my own pets, and have a huge heart for animals. I am responsible and trustworthy!
I have been an animal lover since I was born. I will treat your animal like my own & make sure they all their needs & love.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mia J.
Riverside, NJ
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!! I am Mia and I love animal!! I myself have 2 dogs and I am getting another one soon! I help out with walking and feeding animals as well as staying over night to watch! I have been doing this for about 2 years now!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience in life. I love walking and hanging out with dogs. I'm not a pet professional but I have had many dogs in my life. I am retired so I have time for your pet.
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking
Lauren S.
Riverside, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a lifelong dog lover and owner, I understand that your furry friends are family. With years of personal experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I offer reliable and loving dog-watching services tailored to your pet's needs. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or simply providing company, you can trust that...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily J.
Riverside, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Every summer for past 3 years I have watched peoples dogs, and or cats. Usually each time I watch someones pet its for a whole week at a time. I love all animals. I work with horses, and use to work in a dog kennel.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 don't have hands on professional animal experience however I have owned many pets, and I am looking forward to becoming a veterinarian. I am a biology student looking forward to vet school. I just love animals!! And love to take care of them!!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Cara E.
Riverside, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Anything from walking your dog, turning out your horse, or feeding the cat. Here to make your day or life easier in whatever way I can :) huge lover of all the animals and personally having dogs, cats, a bird, and horses, I know how busy life can be.
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverside, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Riverside, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.96 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Riverside, NJ?
There are 28 pet care providers in Riverside, NJ offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Riverside or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Riverside, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverside, NJ such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Riverside, NJ for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Riverside, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverside, NJ such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Riverside, NJ for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Riverside, NJ?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Riverside, NJ, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Riverside, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Riverside, NJ, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.