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Yeny D.

Dog Sitting

Riverside, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have dog-sit for 3 different families, one since 2000 to present, another one occasionally, and the other one during the summer.
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Liset H.

Pet Sitter Or Walker

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
I have so many animals in my life and absolutely adore them! I grew up with lizards, tarantulas, snakes, birds, dogs, and my favorite: cats. I've always had at least one dog in the house, and have my own currently! I hope you choose me to look after your animals!
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Brittany K.

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Brittany, a reliable and loving pet sitter with a genuine passion for animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or small critters, I provide attentive care, daily updates, and lots of affection while you're away. With 20 of experience and a calm, patient approach, I make sure your pet feels safe, happy, and at home. Let's make...
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Faustina H.

Riverside, CA

from
$23/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With six years of dedicated pet-sitting experience, I have cared for a variety of animals, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being while their owners are away. My background includes managing feeding schedules, administering medications, providing exercise, and offering companionship tailored to each pet's unique needs. I...
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Emma B.

Emma

Riverside, CA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and loving. I like working with animals because I love being around animals and I like working with them because it brings me joy and I love making connections. I'm looking for a job that is long term and is close by. I have 2 years of pet sitting experience the kinds of animals I...
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Daisy Y.

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your dog is my top priority. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. Managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play is something I...
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Beatrice S.

Babysitter, Dog Walker, Errand Runner, Pet Sitter, Housekeeper.

Riverside, CA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I keep my business professional and always make sure that the customer is pleased with the outcome. I am honest and trustworthy. I have reliable transportation and I am punctual. I enjoy what I do and make sure I give 100% to every task I am presented with. I am also bilingual. I am available as a housekeeper.
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Samantha M.

Pet-Sitter Available Part-time

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
I have had over 4 different dogs in my time. I have watched and walked dogs ever since I was 14 years old and I'm 21 now. I have two dogs of my own at my parents house. I absolutely love animals all kinds.
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Ayna C.

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been pet sitting as long as I can remember! I am most reliable and familiar with dogs and cats, however, I have also cared for tortoises and turtles. I have stayed overnight with dogs/cats before.
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Damaris P.

Pet Sitter

Riverside, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Damaris. I am a fellow animal lover and dog owner with over 5 years of experience taking care of pets. I adore animals and would love to help care for your furry friend.
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Courtney H.

Riverside, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I grew up with cats and a dog. I have always had at least one cat since I was 10 years old. I have a beautiful all black rescue kitty and a rescue German shepherd/husky mix (our best guess). I love interacting and play time with both animals. I am good about keeping to a schedule and giving animals lots of...
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Kayla S.

College Senior Pet Sitter Available!

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal lover! I grew up with many different pets - turtles, fish, and dogs to name a few. I potty trained and took care of my current Havanese dog going on 4 years, and I've done pet sitting for about the same amount of time. I've pet sat cats, dogs, and birds. Let me know your needs and I'll try my best to accommodate....
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Krystal V.

Compassionate Animal Lover

Riverside, CA

from
$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have multiple years of experience caring for animals (my own, friends, and family). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very fond of animals and will assure you that they will have the best care. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, and birds.
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Samantha T.

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable pet sitter with experience caring for dogs and cats for up to a week while owners were on vacation.
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Adrianna N.

Riverside, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've spent the last 10 years caring for both dogs and cats, and I treat every pet like they're my own. I'm a big believer that great pet care is a mix of love, routine, and understanding what each animal truly needs. Whether your pet thrives on long walks, quiet company, mental enrichment games, or a consistent daily schedule,...
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Ainsley H.

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ainsley and I love animals! I have three dogs, two cats and a bearded dragon! I love playing with them and making sure they get lots of snacks! I have over three years of experience animal sitting and dog walking. I can insure your pets are in the right hands!
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Hailey H.

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is something I truly enjoy. For the past two years, I've provided dependable pet sitting services for both cats and dogs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, administering medication, or simply offering companionship, I take pride in making sure pets feel safe, loved, and well-cared for in their...
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Deborah H.

Animal Sitter

Riverside, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have personally had pet dogs, cats, gerbils, mice, rats, snakes and iguanas. I lived for a time on a farm in NZ with mostly deer and goats. I presently have two dogs. Janey is a 13 & 1/2 yr. old Golden retriever, while Jasper is an 11 & 1/2-year-old Lab/Terrier mix. I am well-versed in animal care, safety, and signs of health...
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Callista P.

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Callista, and I have 2 years of experience in pet sitting, providing loving and reliable care for pets of all sizes. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other animals, I've had the pleasure of caring for a wide variety of pets, including large dogs, small breeds, and everything in between. I'm comfortable with all...
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Maud R.

Riverside, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Maud, I'm 28 and have 4 years of dog sitter/pet care. I've taken care of my family's dog. Walking, playing, feeding her. Then I've taken care of my neighbor's cat, cleaning litter, feeding, and playing. I also walked with my neighbors dogs for a year every day until I had to move to a different city. I've also been...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverside, CA

Dog sitters near you in Riverside, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Riverside, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Riverside, CA is $18.60.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Riverside, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Riverside, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Riverside, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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