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Michelle M.

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I still have a lot of availability for the week, and weekend of Thanksgiving. Are you traveling this Thanksgiving and need a reliable pet sitter? Is your daily schedule so busy that you just need some assistance with walking your dog? I am happy to help you care for your cats, fish, lizards, or walk your dog while you are...
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Animal Lover Of All Shapes And Sizes!!

Chicago, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! I'm an energetic graduate student that absolutely adores all animals from fish, cats, dogs, birds and horses. I have 10 years experience watching horses, dogs, and cats. I currently own a 7-year-old chihuahua, but have owned dogs throughout my entire life. I'm open to animal boarding at my house if necessary, and I use...
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Excellent Pet Care

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals. As a pet parent myself,...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Animal Care Expert

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi everyone! My name is Nora, and I have been babysitting/nannying for families for 8 years; I have experience with ages from 3 months to 20 years. While working with kids and young adults is my passion, I have also worked with animals in various settings. I have four years of experience working as a veterinary technician in...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm a second year medical student with a passion for animals. Growing up on a 5-acre property with over 30 pets, I've gained valuable experience when it comes to caring for all sorts of animals including birds, rodents and reptiles. I currently have two French bulldogs and a cat, and I know firsthand the joy and...
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Pet Care

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, disciplined, and relatable! I like working with animals because it allows me to have something to look forward to after my regular 9-5. I'm looking for a job that gives me enjoyment of working with animals, since I do not currently have one of my own. I started working with animals when...
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Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Ayelen , I'm 28 years old, and I'm originally from Argentina. Although I haven't worked professionally with animals, I was raised surrounded by pets my entire life as dogs, birds and turtles during my childhood, and later on, my own dogs, whom I considered my babies. While I'm not ready to have pets of my own...
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Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, motivated, empathetic and caring. I like working with animals because I have been an animal advocate and lover, my whole life. Rescuing anything that has crossed my path. From fish and birds, mice and rats, dogs and cats(and anything in between)! I'm looking to be a loving and...
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Pet Care

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Dani and I'd love to help you! I live in Little Italy and I'm fully available for pet sittings during weekends! I have experience using an app to house sit and take care of dogs, cats and birds, where I have cared for large dogs for up to one week! I'm an animal lover and experienced caregiver with o deep bond with my...
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Caring And Energetic Animal Lover

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love animals. Any and all pets no matter how big or small. I grew up with many different animals, fish, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, ducks, rabbits and I think that's it. I know how to take care of animals and show them love. I can feed, walk, clean up after them, play with them and pet-brush them. Whatever needs to...
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Responsible And Gentle Animal Lover!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with pets my whole life and love animals more than most people! I have experience with birds, fish, dogs and cats! I would love to meet your furry friend!
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Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up caring for many different pets of my own including fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, dogs, and hamsters, and even insects so I am very knowledgeable and comfortable with a wide variety of pets. I like working with animals because I have grown up around them my whole life. Ever since I was a kid and I got my first pet...
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  • 92 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.51/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated bird sitters is 5.0

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Chicago, IL

A bird sitter can act as a babysitter for your pet bird. They can make sure your bird has enough fresh food and water. They can also play with them and clean their cages. The bird sitter may need to administer medicine if that’s something your bird requires. When hiring a bird sitter near you in Chicago, IL, it’s important you interview them and make sure you’re on the same page about what types of responsibilities you need them to take on.

Hiring a bird sitter near you in Chicago, IL costs an average of $17.51 per hour as of June, 2025. Bird sitter rates will vary depending on where you live, how many birds require care, and the types of services you may need. Bird sitters may also choose to charge a fixed day rate for their services.

You can use Care.com to help you find a bird sitter near you by filtering and sorting local bird sitter profiles by distance from Chicago. You can compare bird sitter options near you by reading about their experience and the types of services they offer. You can even read reviews from other bird owners.

While we strongly recommend you do your own research (such as conducting an independent background check and interviews) before hiring anyone to come into your home to care for your pet birds, we do ask all bird sitters on Care.com to complete a background check called a Care Check. If a provider near you in Chicago, IL completes this background check, there will be a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.

You can use Care.com to search for more general pet sitters and bird sitters. You can also look for bird sitters that specialize in certain types of birds such as an exotic bird sitter or parrot sitter. If you own farm animals such as ducks or chickens, you can also look for specialized care. The type of caregivers available in your area can vary near you in Chicago, IL.

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