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Elaine W.

Loving Mother Loves Pets Too!

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, chinchillas, parrots, other birds, reptiles and hamsters. I enjoy taking a dog for long walks in the evening or early mornings. I have done overnight care for various animals in their homes. I house sit as well. I am active and I enjoy playing with the animals inside or out. Ive done...

Andrew B. says "Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!"

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Animal Advocate

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I'm super enthusiastic about animals. I've worked with animal rescue for several years. I've fostered animals and when it was time for adoption, they let me keep him for all my help with the rescue. I'm animal friendly with all different types of animals like domestic, live stock, reptiles/amphibians & birds. I have a passion...

Rebecca B. says "Savanna cared for my 3 cats this summer for a month. She made herself available for that duration and not only that, she gave me such comfort that she...

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Caring, Loving, Compassionate Animal Lover

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I grew up around lots of different animals ranging from Horses, Cats, dogs, reptiles, birds, exotics. I absolutely love animals. I have no issues with animals who have extra behavioral needs. I am strong and I have trained many dogs and horses. I can handle all temperaments. I'm available for your pets needs. I'm experienced...
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Caitlin D.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have been watching houses and pets since I was 13. I have had pets my whole life. I have experience training dogs and potty training dogs and cats. I have experience watching multiple pets at a time. I have volunteered at pet shelters and for Project Wildlife. I have dog, cat, bird, and rabbit experience.

Rhi G. says "Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and...

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Lexi B.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I used to volunteer at animal shelters starting at the age of 12! I have pet sat for many years, from big/small dogs, cats, birds, frogs, and everything in between. I am a massive animal lover with tons of experience!
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Pet Lover

San Diego, CA

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am a current college student looking for a summer pet care job! I have several years of pet care experience with all animals from birds to dogs.
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Your Fur Babies Are Safe With Me! :)

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm comfortable caring for a wide variety of animals, from dogs and cats to chickens, rabbits, and birds. I've raised and trained my own American Bulldog since she was 8 weeks old, so I understand the importance of patience, routine, and love when caring for pets. My goal is to make time apart as stress-free as possible for both...
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Part - Time Pet Sitter

Encinitas, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have always had dogs, cats, birds, and chickens at home. I have been pet sitting for family and friends for the past 3 years. I love animals!
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Arianne T.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
As an educator with summers off I would love to help take care of your pet as you travel for vacation. I live within the Banker's Hill neighborhood and am familiar with many of the local parks and dog-friendly businesses! I have taken care of birds (cockatiels, parakeets, and African greys), cats (mainly those charming Voids),...
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Jose G.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
Bringing five years of experience to every furry, scaly, or feathered friend, I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating each pet as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, adhering to feeding schedules and managing high-energy breeds with active play. I am vigilant in observing for signs of distress....
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Mikaylah G.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

National City, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had several different experiences with animals including reptiles, birds, dogs, cats, and rabbits!
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Experience Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
Let me take care of your four legged or even two legged family members when you are gone. . I have watched multiple different families loved pets and critters for over five years. I have experiences with caring for dogs, cats, turtles, birds, bunnies and fish. I also comfortable with giving medication to those who may need it....
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Larisa T.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$24/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. Reliable, trustworthy, and animal-loving individual seeking pet sitting opportunities. Experience: - Pet Sitting Experience: 2+ years - Types of Pets Cared For: Dogs, cats, birds, small mammals (e. g., rabbits, guinea pigs) -...
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PET LOVER!

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love pets of all ages and sizes and would love to help with yours. Our family has had birds, turtles, dogs, cats, and a lizard, so I have plenty of years of experience. I am available for overnight stays, dog sitting at home, or just walking and playing with your dog when you're busy or at work. I can also help with feeding,...
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Care For Your Pet

Spring Valley, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of rabbits, dogs, cats, birds and horses for most of my life Although currently I have no pets, I have a love of animals that this job helps fulfills. l will care for yours as though they were mine. :}
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Lindsay C.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I've grown up around animals my entire life and absolutely love caring for them. I've had dogs since I was little, so I'm very comfortable with their routines, personalities, and needs. I've also cared for cats and really enjoy their calm and affectionate nature. When I was younger, I even had pet birds, so I'm familiar with...
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Pet Lover

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've had pets (dogs, cats, birds) my whole life and truly enjoy spending time with them. I know how to care for pets with love, patience, and attention to their needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, or playtime, I treat every pet like family. I'm reliable, caring, and always make sure your furry friends feel safe and happy while...
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Kristi V.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I am the former owner of a dog boarding facility . My previous facility housed up to 60 dogs but I am now looking to care of your furry family members in your home! I have 20 years experience boarding dogs as well as 15 years horse care. Raised 2 successful adult children and have a 3-year-old that is the light of my world. I...
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Haley C.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and am willing to provide loving care for your animal for the summer! I grew up with pets including dogs and birds!
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Chloe C.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

from
$21/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up having animals I've had dogs, a bird, and a Guinea pig. I have also pet sat for family friends who had dogs and I have pet sat reptiles.
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.60/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated bird sitters is 5.0

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in La Jolla, CA

Bird Sitters in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed bird sitters

Elaine W.

Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our...

- Andrew B.

Savanna M.

Savanna cared for my 3 cats this summer for a month. She made herself available for that duration and not only that, she gave me such...

- Rebecca B.

Caitlin D.

Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me...

- Rhi G.

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in La Jolla, CA

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 La Jolla, CA, 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 La Jolla, CA costs an average of $16.60 per hour as of November, 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 La Jolla. 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 La Jolla, CA 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 La Jolla, CA.

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