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Shameron is very caring, responsive and flexible. She helped us tremendously with our GSP and Husky. So fortunate we made the connection.…
Review for Shameron S. by Care member
Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to…
Review for Rafaela D. by Amanda T.
She is a hard worker that pays attention to details. She treats everyone with a great amount of respect. She’s wonderful!
Review for Valerie M. by Care member
Bird sitters in DeKalb, IL
I took care of a cat the neighbors left in my care after moving overseas. Used to own a bird. Love birds.
Samaneh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Amy D.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked at a pet store for a year with cats, dogs, fish, birds and reptiles. I pet sit for several families and can provide all their names as references. I live in Claremont and pet sit in Claremont, Brownsville, Ascutney and other surrounding towns.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
I love animals and would love to care for your fur baby. Whether it's taking them for long walks in the park, providing a cozy lap for them to snuggle on or simply providing companionship to your pet while you're away. I'm here to make sure your pet feels loved and cherished. I understand the unique needs of each furry friend...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since my retirement from banking seven years ago I have been taking care of children and animals. Both hold a special place in my heart. I've had animals all my life. Dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, hamsters, ferrets, bearded dragons, fish, ducks, chickens, goats and horses!
I will take care of your precious fur baby like they were...
5.0
"Nothing but great things to say about Sham! I have known her since August of 2023 when she began coming to my house daily when I got a new mini goldendoodle puppy. I also have a 3-year-old golden doodle as well. She also comes occasionally to care for them at the...
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Alexis K.
Sycamore, IL
$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated And Detail-Orientated House Cleaner! (Pet Friendly!)
I'd describe my personality as care free, kind hearted, motivated.
I like caring for homes because I love putting a smile on peoples faces making their everyday lives a little bit easier. I am a very detailed and thorough cleaner, and take pride in the work I do. My favorite part is seeing a notable difference I have made...
Alexis can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I have a lifetime of experience with dogs and cats having grown up with them. I'm an avid animal lover and over the years I've cared for lizards, a ball python, small mammals, cattle, swine, small birds and I'm more than happy to take on new challenges. Currently I help care for a dog that recently became diabetic and has a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
Hi, I'm Tianna-though most people call me Kitten, which feels fitting given my love for all things furry, feathery, and scaly! I've been providing top-notch pet care since 2017, ensuring animals of all kinds are happy, healthy, and loved while their humans are away.
From playful pups and independent cats to exotic birds and...
Tianna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I have owned a do it all personal concierge company since 2018. I enjoy helping with all aspects of life and home. I am making the transtion to providing petcare services, only. I pride myself in my work and capabilities of providing a fun, safe and carefree enviornment for your pet. I grew up helping my family owned animal...
Tianna can also help with: Pet waste cleanup
Professor of French, 24+ years experience. Responsible. Animal lover since I was a kid. ... Great Dane, German Short Hair Pointers, Goldens. Bunny, birds, cats, hamsters and fish Lots of pet sitting too currently as an adult!
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lifelong lover of all animals. Raised part-time on a farm, so have experience with just about all animals. Would love to make friends with yours! Very dependable and honest. Have my own reliable transportation. Will also do overnights. I can slop pigs, milk cows, exercise horses, walk dogs/cats, feed birds, etc. Have references.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa S.
Plano, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm very reliable! I love animals! I have experience with dogs, cats, and large birds. I'm comfortable with all dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in Dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, fish, and birds. I have two dogs of my own that I care for and a kitten. I love all animals.
Azura can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am a current pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island, and will be back for the summer.
I am very outgoing, I love to go to the beach, trying new things and spending time with friends and family- especially my dog.
I love animals and have always had pets growing up. I have many years of experience taking care of...
amelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Grace W.
Plano, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi! I'm Grace, a dedicated and trustworthy pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's dogs, cats, birds, or small pets, I treat every animal with the same care and attention I give my own. I understand how important it is to feel confident that your pets are safe and happy while you're away,...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valerie M.
Rochelle, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caretaker Available for Daily Walks/Pet Sitting
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Val. I love animals and have many years experience with dogs, cats, birds, lizards and small mammals. I am available to pet sit or do evening walks. I am also able to give medicine to your pet if needed. I've worked in the veterinary field for 16 years! I have 2 dogs, 6 cats and 1 rabbit! I absolutely love...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a hard worker that pays attention to details. She treats everyone with a great amount of respect. She’s wonderful! "
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in DeKalb, IL
What do bird sitters near me in DeKalb, IL do?
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 DeKalb, 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.
How much do bird sitters cost near me in DeKalb, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in DeKalb, IL costs an average of $18.67 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.
How can I find a bird sitter near me in DeKalb, IL?
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 DeKalb. 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.
Is it safe to hire a pet bird sitter near me in DeKalb, IL?
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 DeKalb, IL completes this background check, there will be a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What kind of birds can I hire a bird sitter for near me in DeKalb, IL?
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 DeKalb, IL.