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5.0
(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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her,...
Victoria H.
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
5.0
"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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 ā¢ 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)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"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 ā¢ 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Emily is very dedicated and courteous! She is always on time and does a great job with our animals!"
Sarah G.
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 walking, pet transportation, 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 transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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.
Katelyn S.
Bensalem, PA
$10-50/hr ā¢ 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 transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own and have held responsibility as house sitter and pet sitter. I am interested in Pet sitting cats only in the NW part of Philadelphia. I live in Germantown.
Dora can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!"
Georgia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience, but I've cared for various animals throughout my life- everything from walks and washing to giving shots to cleaning out habitats
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily helped us out a number of years ago when I needed someone to take care of our cat, dog, and and gecko. I was working a lot of hours at the time and traveling too, and I needed someone to get in twice a day to walk the dog, feed that cat and dog, change the...
William P.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters, and lizards. I have also taken care of most small animals as well as dogs.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have never lived a day without a dog in my life until my little girl, NiƱa, passed away in 2016. I keep her spirit alive by continuing to love and care for other animals. I have 30+ years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, temperaments, breeds, and sizes. I am especially partial to rescues/special needs animals....
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection."
Tammy S.
Maria C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-60/hr ā¢ 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have years of experience caring dogs and cats, since I was born with pets because my parents love them so much, and we always had maximum 7 dogs and 3 or 4 cats, through the years I was in care of them with my brother, I'm an animal lover and I really enjoy to take care of them, I also had little Guinea pigs under my...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Jean P.
Pennsauken, NJ
$20-50/hr ā¢ 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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Riverton, NJ
Monica D.
5.0
Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her, made sure she had enough water....
- Victoria H.
Mason L.
5.0
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.
Natasha R.
5.0
Tasha was super watching my child. I also have a high energy dog, who she also took great care of and was always patient! Very reliable, communicative and just a upbeat and warm presence. Will definitely hire her again next time I need a sitter!
- Erika R.
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver.
- Rajeeve S.
Sage P.
5.0
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.
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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 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 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.