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Pet care in Riverton, NJ
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(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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a very responsible person, highly recommend "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I always wanted a kitty from the time I was a little girl, so I would put an ad for the local animal shelter on my dad's desk everyday for weeks until we finally got one! We eventually had to give him away, but I was the primary care giver for a cat named Simba at the missions base where I lived for a year. And I dog sat for a...
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Joanne was very thorough and attentive as a pet sitter. She took great care of our dog and cat for us and we will definitely use her services again should the need arise. We recommend her to anyone needing a good pet sitter."
Janet T.
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(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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"I was and am so comfortable with Elaina and Zoey. Already have her ready for future trips. Highly recommend. "
Brian F.
Kelly Y.
Feasterville Trevose, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(21)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you want someone to baby and care for your dog when your not there? I will! I have been a dog owner since I was young, and have always had a passion for puppies and dogs. I am 26 years old and very responsible and dependable. Besides having my own dogs, I have worked in a kennel for 4+ years. and I have a degree as a Vet...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Kelly is very reliable, honest and very caring. She understands the needs of my dog and is compassionate. "
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Grace C.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a loving, dog enthusiast. I have had dogs all my life. From poodles to Rottweilers, I've had experience with all kinds of different breeds, and can handle just about anything. I currently live in south/center city Philadelphia with my partner and our 9-year-old Pitbull, Titus. I have a deep respect for animals and I...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jason E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family.
Currently, I'm...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."
Jen H.
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(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Monica, a part-time student with some gaps in my schedule, looking for occasional work as a pet-sitter in the Philadelphia area.
I grew up with many different pets: cats, dogs, leopard frogs, hermit crabs, betta fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am very detail-oriented and have a history of going above and beyond what...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Monica was extremely flexible and enthusiastic with the care of my cats. She went above and beyond, always asking if there was more she could do and ensuring my cats got the best care possible. Monica is both friendly and professional, after meeting her I was...
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natasha is very caring and attentive to my at times difficult dog's needs. She treats my dog like her own, and is happy to provide updates and pictures when I'm away. She is punctual and dependable, and I can't recommend her enough!"
Anthony P.
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 walking, pet sitting
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"Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver."
Rajeeve S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
Emily G.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Communicative, Experienced, And Already In Love With Your Pets!
5.0
(8)
Hi there! I have at least five years of paid experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Housesitting. Since I was a teen, I've cared for friends/family/neighbors' houses and pets. I have a strong sense of responsibility and have always been described as loyal and reliable.
When it comes to animals, I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Emily is a super good sitter and walker with dogs and cats. I know, I have both! Emily has walked and house/pet sat for me numerous times. She is able to manage my Husky and Italian Greyhounds which can be quite a challenge."
Christopher R.
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(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
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(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, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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(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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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(1)
Hello, my name is Daja!
I previously worked as a child caregivers and while I was doing that, I fostered/adopted animals on the way! Right now I have one cat! little thing full of energy. I've taken care of animals with special needs, separation anxiety, disabled, and those who need medication! I will make sure your fur babies...
Daja can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
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"Daja was very responsive and treated our bunnies with lots of love. She made sure they were fed and followed all of our instructions. Highly recommend! "
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Nneka M.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Over the past 12 I've cared for many pets along as part of my work as a child care provider. I've cared for cats from kittens to 17 years old. I've also cared for dogs making sure they get their medicine and taking them on walks. II have a responsible, organized and easy going personality and pets generally enjoy my company and...
Nneka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Nneka is an amazing caregiver and such a wealth of knowledge! She truly loves working with babies, and really set a high standard of care. We highly recommend her, and look forward to continuing to work with her. "
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5.0
(6)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Tina is great! Very communicative, responsible, and on time! She watched my three birds and cat and they loved her. She took great care of them when I had to go on a trip."
Richard B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been an avid pet lover. I am very good with both dogs & cats, as I have one of each at home. I am not afraid of animals as some people tend to be, but I think they also do not realize that the animals can sense your fear of them & therefore it makes them uneasy. I get an immense happiness from being around pets, I...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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(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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Riverton, NJ
Nikesha C.
5.0
She is a very responsible person, highly recommend
- Care member
Joanne C.
5.0
Joanne was very thorough and attentive as a pet sitter. She took great care of our dog and cat for us and we will definitely use her services again should the need arise. We recommend her to anyone needing a good pet sitter.
- Janet T.
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.
Kelly Y.
5.0
Kelly is very reliable, honest and very caring. She understands the needs of my dog and is compassionate.
- Care member
Jason E.
5.0
Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again.
- Jen H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverton, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Riverton, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.08 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 Riverton, NJ?
There are 12 pet care providers in Riverton, 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 Riverton 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 Riverton, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Riverton, 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.