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Roxanne M.

Ready To Help

Winfield, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Love all sorts of animals. I grew up with a farm behind me as a little girl, so have experience caring for all sorts of God's creatures. I have always had many different sorts of pets from ducks, birds, fish, dogs, and cats. As a little girl, I would help the nearby farmer feed the chickens and tend to the sheep. Horses don't...
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Experienced Pet Care Provider Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...

Patti Anne A. says "Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion...

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Fun Sitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I've always loved taking care of all types of animals, since I was a kid I always wanted to have my own, but living in a small house wouldn't be fair, so I only had birds and fishes. While I still have no conditions to have my own puppy I enjoy taking care of others and make them happy.

Katie O. says "Nilceli is a wonderful person! She is helpful, kind, smart, and more. She has provided child care for me many times as well as house sat and watched my...

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Loving Pet Care Available.

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have had experience with hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I myself have a Sheperd/Lab mix who is my baby and is spoiled. I promise to take care of your pets with the love and respect that I would my own.
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Fun And Eager Animal Lover

Streamwood, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm available for babysitting and pet sitting throughout the week and have a dog and four birds of my own!

Care Member says "Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring. "

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I Love Animal's

Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
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Your Pets New Best Friend

Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah and I love hanging out with animals of every kind! I have a dog of my own and a green-cheek-conure who both get along wonderfully together. I've taken care of all kinds of animals like bearded dragons, birds, chameleons, dogs, cats, and even kittens who were 2 weeks old. I look forward to meeting you and...
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Furbabies

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I do check ins refill water and food and spend 20-30 min. Daily walks yard clean up and litter box. Feed fish and birds and can clean bird cage but that's an extra charge.
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Pet Caregiver

Elmwood Park, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I grew up having all types of animals at home from fish, hedgehogs, snakes, turtles, rabbits, cats, birds, and dogs. I am an animal lover. I even revive kittens that were left behind by their mother. I can board birds, or small creatures but not cats or dogs. For the cats and dogs, I can stop by to check on your pets and take...
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Maribel P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds and fish, I am comfortable, walking, playing and caring for your pet, I am an energetic student with a flexible schedule and looking forward to meeting your pets!
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had dogs, cats, fish and birds my entire life. I have trained dogs and cats ( not professionally as well). I enjoy spending time with animals. I am responsible and trustworthy.
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Ashley C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
hello my name is ashley, I am 19 years old I am currently attending roosevelt university. I am majoring in psychology. I have open availability to care for any kind of dog, cat, fish, & exotic animal you might have. I've always owned lots of pets myself, i've owned a bird, a turtle, a hamster, a gecko, and a few dogs. I love...
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Pet Daycare :-)

Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
I love animals and are willing to take care of your babies. I have had expierience with cats, dogs, and birds therefore I know a thing or two. Have a big backyard for dogs to run around. My schedule is flexible.
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Monica V.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

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$15/hr
My many years raising dogs, cats, horse and birds. I feel I have great experience, skill and empathy. Along with dog sitting for neighbors and family and friends over the years.
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Animal Care

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals for over 40 years. I done dog walking and going to houses to feed cats, birds and fish and also water plants if needed. I can stay overnight if needed.
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Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
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Guzide G.'s Photo

River Grove, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I am taking care of two children, also have a dog at home and I also take care of him. Before, I worked as a dog walker in my own country and I have two birds and a turtle at home.
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Erica O.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I recently finished a seasonal job working on an organic farm surrounded by animals of all kinds. I'm comfortable handling dogs, cats, chickens, fish, birds, cows, goats, and sheep! I'm a cat owner myself. My role on the farm was to understand the animals needs and I'd love to do the same for yours!
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Berwyn, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is John, I am 63 years old recently retired looking to stay busy. I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds, fish, all my life I currently have two cats I adopted from a rescue in Oak Park Souki and Anya. I am punctual and dependable and smoker I have my own transportation thank you for your consideration in this position...
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in Glen Ellyn, IL

Bird Sitters in Glen Ellyn, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed bird sitters

Elisabeth R.

Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high...

- Patti Anne A.

Nilceli B.

Nilceli is a wonderful person! She is helpful, kind, smart, and more. She has provided child care for me many times as well as house sat and...

- Katie O.

Marissa R.

Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring.

- Care member

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL costs an average of $15.00 per hour as of August, 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 Glen Ellyn. 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL.

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