Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Riverside, NJ
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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...
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Hi my name is Christine.
I live in Delran NJ.
I am available to hang out with your pet while you are away either overnight or any length of time.
I have many years experience with having a dog and a cat.
Both of my animals are very pet friendly towards dogs and cats.
My availability is wide open from June 24th to August...
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I've had animals my whole life, mainly cats and dogs, some lizards fish hamsters. I recently been dog sitting for My Son, which has two elderly dogs, but take medication one takes insulin. I don't mind going for walks. I love animals as much as I love children. I believe animals are family..
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5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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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,...
Care Member says "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...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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...
Neil W. says "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...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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...
Shannon D. says "Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough."
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Hi! My name is Jada and I love animals so much! I would love to take care of your fur-baby's if you'd let me! I have grown up around many animals of my own and also spent a lot of time on my Aunt's Farm. I have had 4 cats, and 2 dogs! I am open to dogs of any sizes, but if your dog has a pulling issue PLEASE make that known...
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated care that treats every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience in pet walking and day care for dogs and cats, I prioritize creating a comfortable, loving environment for your companions. I maintain a clean and secure space, ensuring that any accidents are...
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6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide in-home petting sitting services. I'm very passionate about animals given that I've grown up with animals all my life; I have experience in caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, and hamsters long term and have done house/pet sitting a few times. I have a degree in environmental science and have focused on zoology. I myself,...
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I prioritize your pet's well-being through strict adherence to feeding schedules and active play for high-energy...
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Caring for animals and ensuring their happiness and well being is my passion. For five years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and day care for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with...
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I previously worked at Barney's Kennel and Grooming. I also have experience with in-home pet-sitting, and have owned various types of pets. I have nursed a few stray cats/dogs and am the type to stop and help critters cross the road.
Currently, I am attending Rowan College at Burlington County (formerly BCC). I was a full-time...
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My commitment to animal welfare is rooted in three years of dedicated pet care experience. I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. My process includes strict adherence to feeding schedules and vigilant observation for any signs of distress. I hold...
Pet walking
My recent experience is pet-sitting my neighbors' cockatiels, but I have cared for dogs and cats in the past. Open to dog walking, pet-sitting cats, pet-sitting birds, and pet-sitting fish (ample instructions preferred).
I'd describe my personality as attentive, curious, and considerate. I'm also detail oriented, a fast...
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Since I was a kid I always have several pets including cats and dogs. I love to play with my dogs and to take them for a walk. I'm super responsible and I do care of their well-being. As regards work, I worked at a dog care as a walker and dog sitter for 2+ years. My responsibilities were to feed, provide medication, take them...
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Hi, my name is Macy! I am 27 years old with a B. A in Psychology. I worked as a third grade teacher for 3 years before transitioning to flight school to become a pilot. I am currently a full-time flight instructor and I'd like to babysit, pet sit, or house sit temporarily to make some extra money. Since I was a teacher, I love...
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Along with babysitting, I began house sitting and pet sitting at a young age. Mainly neighbors and family friends, however as I got older and found Care. com I took on these roles for the families I worked for as well. I have experience with a wide range of pets; dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, fish, turtles, etc.
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Hi! My name is Sarah, I am 19 years old and would love to take care of your pet! I currently have a kitten! I have had a family dog and many cats during my childhood and currently a dog:) I would love to be considered to take care of you animal !
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I have had the pleasure to pet sit for a family every time they had a vacation planned for a span of 5 years straight. They had 2 cats, a dog, eventually a puppy, and some fish. I have gained valuable knowledge and experience from those times!
Pet walking
Dedicated to ensuring your pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment, I bring years of experience to every visit. My approach prioritizes your pet's happiness through attentive, responsible care. I maintain a clean and secure environment for your dogs and cats, and I promptly clean up after any accidents to keep...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, NJ
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Nancy D.
Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting...
- Care member
Elaina C.
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and...
- Neil W.
Lea L.
Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough.
- Shannon D.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverside, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverside, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Riverside, NJ as of September 2026 is $15.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Riverside, NJ?
Cat sitters in Riverside, NJ typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Riverside, NJ?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Riverside, NJ, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Riverside, NJ?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Riverside, NJ. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Riverside, NJ?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Riverside, NJ schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Riverside, NJ?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Riverside, NJ, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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