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4.9
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Gabrielle.
I have over 45 years experience working with animals. I have had dogs, cats, all my life and have actually taken care of others pets. I also worked with pet stores in the area regarding the feeding, walking and loving them .. animals are my life , I am also a PETA advocate. believe me all your animals...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was a great help. My mom enjoyed her company. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I will provide pet care at your home. I have 4 fur babies, 2 are rescues, 3 have medical needs, one is diabetic and I have to administer insulin injections twice a day. I love my animals they are an extension of my family. I would be available on a part-time basis to care for your canine or feline babies.
Apryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
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5.0
(1)
I'm recently retired. I really love doing this. If you need references, I can provide them. Big or small, I love them all. Pet Sitter
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...
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Sofia L.
Hainesport, NJ
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I had a Yellow Labrador Retriever growing up, I now have a loving, fun, energetic Black lab! I have experience walking dogs, feeding them, playing with them. Let me know if interested!
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver."
Rajeeve S.
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, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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
4.0
"When I found Jen, I immediately liked her calm and confident manner. We talked and she came several times to meet with Miki. Before the covid 19 crisis, she came every weekday and was always prompt. I received a message letting me know that he was safe, sound...
Pam D.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough."
Shannon D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tina and I would love to help you with your needs. I am a certified second grade teacher working in Camden, NJ. I am a dog owner and have worked with dogs, cats, turtles, guinea pigs, birds, and fish. I have been professionally walking dogs and providing pet services for almost 10 years. I am looking for some extra...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Christina has been babysitting our daughter Olivia since she was a toddler. Christina is loving, patient, responsible and goes above and beyond our expectations of a babysitter. Olivia is now 7 and absolutely adores Christina! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey friends! My name is Sarah, I am a 20-year-old college student that loves pet sitting as a hobbie and side hussle! I have been pet sitting for family and friends for almost as long as can remember. My services garanttee that your pet will be looked after with care and concern. I'm looking to give pet parents the peace of mind...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Loved Sarah! She watched my fur babies while on vacation and was super attentive. She got along great with the dogs , listened to my care instructions & gave me updates. Leaving your dogs with someone trustworthy is very important , it's like leaving your children...
Adriana M.
Katelyn S.
Bensalem, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience for caring with animals. I have experience with fish, lizards, dogs, cats and some minimal care experience for horses as I previously worked on a farm. Most of my experience is within the scope of dogs and cats but I am not opposed to other pets as long as the proper communication is provided....
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cinthya N.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like animals and I try to make them an important part of my family, I take care of them with a lot of love and respect.
Cinthya can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Professional, on time, and good work. Thank you."
Care member
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 has watched my dogs over the last few years. She's great with animals, dependable, and conscientious. I've recommended to her numerous friends over the years and the dogs love her."
Michelle N.
Dog lover available for early morning dog walks. Mid-day dog walks available Monday and Friday. Hikes with dogs are available on the weekend. I have experience as a dog groomer and am willing to groom (bathe and cut/file nails) as requested. No size dog is too large for me to walk and groom!
I offer package deals upon request...
Dylan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Olivia W.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$15-20/hr
As someone who has grown up with pets, I understand that they are truly a member of the family!
I currently have a year old lab/pit mix and before that I had a tabby cat.
Leaving your fur-babies is hard so I will happily give them the love and attention they need to keep your mind at ease!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello :),
I have two cats and 1 dog. They are my little companions, always bringing joy and laughter into my life. The cats, named Lucí and Lú, love to chase each other around the house, while my dog, Juno, enjoys lounging on the couch, keeping a watchful eye on his feline friends. Every evening, we have a routine where I play...
Lixandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting
Kelly S.
Merchantville, NJ
$11-16/hr
I've dog sat a family friends two large Great Danes on weekends they would be out of town. I walked a neighbor's chihuahua while she worked on week days. I also own two chihuahuas, three cats , three large turtles , one baby turtle and one rabbit . I have 10+ years of experience of caring for animals.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela C.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hello
I love animals, particularly dogs. I'm willing to dog sit for periods of time. I currently do not have any pets but would love to. Unfortunately my schedule does not allow me to on an ongoing basis, however my schedule does allow me to on a short term basis. I have had several dogs in the past.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, NJ
Gabrielle N.
5.0
Gabrielle was everything you would want in a sitter and more ! She sat for my kitty for two weeks.She sent me messages and pictures of my little boy and before we left she came over to get to know him. My cat warmed up to her immediately! Her Knowledge for caring for animals is evident.I promise you...
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Nikesha C.
5.0
She is a very responsible person, highly recommend
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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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Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver.
- Rajeeve S.
Jennifer W.
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 she had gone above and beyond her...
- Beth P.
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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 $16.93 per hour as of March 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 27 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.