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Lauren E.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Hello, I am currently a STEM student studying environmental engineering at Mt. San Antonio College in hopes to taking care our environment, and in finding new innovative ways to help the preservation of resources. With that being said, I have an enormous passion for animals, with plenty of experience with or around animals for...

Lillian M. says "She loves animals and takes care of them as her own. She's dependable and flexible. I feel confident that my pets are in good care. "

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Love Animals

Riverside, CA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Ive always loved animals of all type , dogs , cats , birds , ect, But I can not have pets were I live . Ive always had the pleasure of taking care of my brothers pets when ther eon vacations or away for any long time that included 5 dogs , 3 turtles (bigguys) , and birds. I walked all dogs gave them love and attention and fed...
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Part Human, Part Animal Whisperer

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
Hey there! My name is Melina and I have to say, animals are, and always have been my true passion. To say I love and understand them generally upon first encounter, and that the feeling is always mutual, would honestly be an understatement. From cats and dogs to horses and goats, I've loved and cared for them all. I absolutely...

Denise S. says "We could not have asked for a better caretaker for our 5 kitties. She loves cats and understands them. She took time to meet them a few times prior to...

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Affordable Reliable And Loving

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. I'm a dog trainer as well I love all animals they are my life I have references I also offer dog and cat boarding and training

Melanie S. says "Our kitties had such a wonderful stay with Diana and Paw Troopers! We were nervous about leaving them with anyone as they have never been left behind...

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Kaitlyn L.'s Photo

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had several years of experience in pet sitting; more frequently within the last year and the most recent being March 2019. I am attentive and plan on giving your pets all the affection you would normally give them. I love pets of all ages, can pick up after their messes, and perform baths if necessary. I also have...

Sara D. says "We are so happy to have found Kaitlyn to help talk care of our pups! She is very dependable and reliable. She has taken wonderful care of our pups and it...

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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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Courtney H.'s Photo

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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Best Around - Caring Honest Reliable

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
My years of experience working has given me excellent communication, cleaning, and caretaking abilities. I'm hard working, honest, and committed. Last year I graduated from UCSB with a Bachelors Degree and I'm working to pursue my career in Film. I'm a second generation Italian American and the only culture passed down is...

Care Member says "Seth was fantastic caring for both my dogs, he was attentive and asked questions so he could be the best caregiver. Will definitely be using him again....

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Responsible, Fun, And Caring

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
dog training
Hello, my name is Katherine and I am a second-year Animal Science student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. My hometown is Riverside and I am currently staying with my parents for the summer before I go back to school in September. I have always had a love and interest in animals and my dream is to become a Veterinarian Technician....

Laura G. says "Katherine was attentive to my puppy's needs and was overall a pleasure to work with and I know both my pups were well taken care of. She also visited me...

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Pawsitively Passionate Pet Care

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
With a passion for animals and a lifetime of experience. Growing up with two dogs, I developed a deep love and understanding of pets from a young age. Over the past five years, I have dedicated myself to providing top-notch care for a variety of pets, ensuring their well-being, happiness, and health. I am committed to creating...
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Dedicated Pet Lover

Riverside, CA

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
With decades of experience taking care of pets, I enjoy helping pets feel calm by giving them their needs such as food, walks, light brushing, playing soft ambient music and maintaining a clean space to have stimulating activity. I love all animals!
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Experienced Reliable Loving Pet Sitter

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Denny and I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all kinds! With over 15 years of experience, I have cared for dogs, cats, and other small pets and even reptiles, ensuring they receive the love, attention, and exercise they need while their owners are away. I understand that every pet...
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Pet Care Giver

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Georgena and have always been an animal lover. I grew up with dogs and cats so I am very accustomed to taking care and loving my animal friends. I've taken care of my friend's dogs and even house sat with their pets. I'm patient, caring, and loyal to all animals. I'm a naturally responsible and caring person so taking...
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Wife, Mom, Teacher, Pet Lover!!!!

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi. I am a homeschool collaborative teacher and I support 19 families plus my own... I have been teaching for 23 years and I've been a pet owner for 46 years. My family and I are praying for opportunities to make up for a loss of income as we've left traditional public school system and our salaries took a hit. love to serve...
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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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Cayla L.'s Photo

Pet Lover Looking To Hangout With Some Cool Cats Or Dogs!

Riverside, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have pet sat for many years starting as a young teen! I dog sat my neighbors dogs daily, some friend's dogs and cats as well. I have always had pets and am very comfortable caring for them in all ways!
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Lover Of All Pets

Riverside, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two wonderful dogs, I grew up around dogs! I love them, let me help you with your wonderful animals
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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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Onisty G.'s Photo

Your Pet's Fairy God Parent.

Riverside, CA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am very active. I love taking walks and jogging. I would love to include your dog in my walking routine if you need assistance with your fur baby. I come from a family of breeders . I was raised nurturing animals and spectating them. I know that all of our furry friends are unique and require individual care. Fun fact: 1)...
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Michele L.'s Photo

Pet Lover

Riverside, CA

from
$19/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been around cats and dogs all my life. I currently have 3 cats. My grandmother was a dog trainer and I learned from her. We had all sorts of dogs growing up and through out my adult years as well.
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  • 154 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.17/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Riverside, CA

Pet Care in Riverside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 154 listed pet care

Lauren E.

She loves animals and takes care of them as her own. She's dependable and flexible. I feel confident that my pets are in good care.

- Lillian M.

Melina K.

We could not have asked for a better caretaker for our 5 kitties. She loves cats and understands them. She took time to meet them a few...

- Denise S.

Diane R.

Our kitties had such a wonderful stay with Diana and Paw Troopers! We were nervous about leaving them with anyone as they have never been...

- Melanie S.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverside, CA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.17 per hour as of June 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.

There are 154 pet care providers in Riverside, CA 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverside, CA 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, CA 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverside, CA 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, CA 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.

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, CA, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Riverside, CA, 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.

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