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Katie S.

Hockessin, DE

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
All of my life I've had pets that range from a puppy to a cat, to a bird. I love animals and would love to help take care of yours!
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Hockessin, DE

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Jordan! I am and always have been a huge animal lover. Growing up, my family and I always had multiple dogs and cats, as well as our fair share of smaller, lower maintenance pets such as hamsters, birds, and fish as well. Each of our pets were part of the family, and under my care, that's how you're pet will be treated...
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Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Since 2015, I have been a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for cats, kittens, including bottle-feeding and administration of meds, boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Newfoundlands, Giant Schnauzers, Shelties, Terriers, Plotzhunds, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, and other breeds, rabbits, tropical and domestic...

Valesta W. says "Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made us feel...

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Amateur Zookeeper.

Wilmington, DE

from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
When my children were growing up we had everything from dumpy frogs to iguanas to Pygmy goats to emus. Plus standard Damoyed dog and cats. Birds reptiles mammals.
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Catherine M.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have loved birds my entire life and have a 6-year-old pineapple green cheek conure of my own! I know all there is to know about birds and would love to watch yours! I am also comfortable with cats and dogs
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"I'm Passionate About Animals. Reliable, Patient, And Eager To Learn Your Pet's Specific Needs.

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I grew up with pets my whole life. Unfortunately, I do not own any today, which makes me sad. I love them so much and love being around any pet! I'd describe my personality as bubbly , outgoing and upbeat. I like working with animals because they make me so happy!! I'm looking for a job to help others and hopefully make...
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I Love Pets! I Have 2 (under 20 Pounds) Small Dogs

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 40+ years of experience with dogs, birds, and small animals. Sadly, I am allergic to cats - I can care for them, but wouldn't be able to play with them or pet them much. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, and in the past have owned many types of birds, large and small, and would perform nail and wing...
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Erin G.'s Photo

Landenberg, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Erin. I am a total animal lover. We currently have 2 dogs and a cat, but we've had all kinds of animals in my house including birds, fish, hamsters, cats, and dogs. I've dog walked and dog sat/animal sat for over 5 years for many different families!
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Ava F.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a pet owner myself, I have experience with dogs, birds as well as fish! I am an animal lover and would love to provide compassionate care to your furry friends in whatever ways needed.
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Friendly Petsitter In Newark,DE

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always had a large family that have had many animals over the years. Not only have we had dogs and cats, but also exotic animals such as birds and bunnies as well. As my mother worked a full-time job, I was the one that was mainly responsible for the care for the animals. As of now, I have a Black Lab named Blu who is 10...
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Love Your Fur Babies

Wilmington, DE

from
$15/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I've had dogs, cats, birds, snakes and gerbils hamsters. Of course most of those when my kids were younger. I have always had dogs big or small, I love to play and spend quality time with animals. I have a love and respect for all pet babies as if they were my own.
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Pet Sitter

Kennett Square, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In the past, I have been a pet sitter for two dogs, one cat, several fish and one bird. Duties I have been responsible for have included walking, feeding, cleaning up after, and playing with.
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Hello! My Name Is Lucy

Chadds Ford, PA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I have two dogs and one cat. I have pet sit for my neighbors for many years. I have experience pet sitting birds, hamsters, chinchillas, cats, dogs, fish and chickens! I love animals and I would be happy to help out any pet owners in need of care!
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Rescue Volunteer And Animal Lover

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have 10+ years experience with taking care of my own pets, my neighbors birds and cats and I also am a volunteer for horse sitting I also also volunteer with a local dog rescue
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Pet Care

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I studied Wildlife Conservation in college and volunteered at the SPCA since high school. I really enjoy spending time with all animals. I have also worked with fish, birds (such as vultures), reptiles ( such as turtles from all over and snakes of many sizes). I want to make sure your pet is cared for just like I would care for...
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Pet Sitter

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I grew up 2 high-energy golden retriever mixes and an unfriendly cat. Neither of these things scared me away! I now have my own cat. I've done pet sitting for a variety of different breeds of cats and dogs. I am not comfortable with birds, snakes, or spiders. If your furry friend needs a buddy while you're away, feel free to...
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Animal Lover And Care-taker

Swedesboro, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a veterinary technology student, currently enrolled in my third semester of the Veterinary Technology program at Camden County College. I recently completed an externship at Winslow Animal Hospital for school, learning a lot about caring for pets! I love all animals and promise to treat them just like my own!...

Lou W. says "Jaime watched our dog while we were away for the weekend. She was reliable and displayed great communication. Our dog was happy and well cared for, and we...

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Alexandra B.'s Photo

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am very experienced with all kinds of animals. I have owned birds, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and most of all - dogs! I have volunteered at the ASPCA as well as the Animal Cruelty Society. I walk pets!, as well, and I enjoy every minute. I am open to all pet care- I can give baths, walks, and pet sitting.

Michael M. says "Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her...

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Mary M.'s Photo

Pet Lover! Great With Dogs, Cats And Birds

Downingtown, PA

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I was raised on a farm around a lot of animals. I love dogs, cats and birds. My schedule is flexible. I am extremely reliable and trustworthy. Looking forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
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Omnia T.'s Photo

West Chester, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, and birds! I'm flexible, fun, and friendly, providing personalized care to keep your pets happy and safe. Reach out! I'd love to meet your furry friend!
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  • 50 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of August 2025

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Bird Sitters in Hockessin, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 50 listed bird sitters

Amy D.

Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made...

- Valesta W.

Jaime M.

Jaime watched our dog while we were away for the weekend. She was reliable and displayed great communication. Our dog was happy and well...

- Lou W.

Alexandra B.

Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and...

- Michael M.

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Hockessin, DE

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 Hockessin, DE, 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 Hockessin, DE costs an average of $17.50 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 Hockessin. 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 Hockessin, DE 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 Hockessin, DE.

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