I can provide pet sitting for cats, fish, birds, small mammals, and reptiles while you're away! I have had cats my entire life and know a lot about them as far as care and attention goes. I have also spent time volunteering at animal shelters to take care of cats' daily needs. I have also kept many different kinds of fish and...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Growing up on a farm, I was surrounded by animals all my life. I was in charge of most animal care in my home, so I have personal experience with horses, dogs, cats, ducks, turkeys, chickens, birds, and fish. Professionally, I have helped people in my home town with caring for their fish, reptiles, dogs, cats, and birds while...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Rita. I recently moved to Des Plaines. I am a pet friendly household. We have several pets, birds, geckos, frogs, dogs, and recently hedgehog, hamster, etc. all our pets have been rescued and some with special needs. Before COVID, we had a steady clientele in dog walking. Since we moved out of the area we were in, we...
Rita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a passion and love for animals and have grown up with them my whole life. I used to say we had a mini zoo growing up, multiple cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, fish. I would rescue any animal I found injured or running loose since I was a young child. I enjoy taking care of animals and playing...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family had many different animals in the house while I was growing up. We had dogs, a bird, bunny, hedgehog, bearded dragons. I'm very comfortable around a variety of pets. My favorite would be dogs though.
I would love to be given the opportunity to take care of your furry friend!
My experience includes:
10+ years of dog/puppy foster care
10+ years of cat/kitten foster care
I worked as a doggy daycare attendant
I have 10+ years experience dog/puppy sitting/walking
I've worked as a retail sales person in a pet store for a...
Winter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! I'm Sophia and I love animal. I have 2 cats at home and previously have had many other pets including birds, fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters! I have walked and pet sat for dogs in the past!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved all animals and children. I was raised with dogs. In my adult life, I have had dogs, birds, fish, turtles. I have raised 3 Pitt Bulls, so I have no fear of any animal. I know how important exercise is for dogs as well as good eating habits and lots of love.
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
I'd describe my personality as honest, respectful and responsible.
I like working with animals because they are the best companions in life, they are intelligent and if you transmit love to them, they return it to you in every possible way.
I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable and safe.
All my life I had animals,...
I have over 3 years of paid experience but have owned many animals since I was 9 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting including feedings, trips outside, brushing, and playtime. I own three dogs and have experience with all breeds, sizes, and ages. I have had hamsters, bunnies, fish, birds, lizards, and snakes....
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have two dogs of my own, both are Australian Shepard mixes, so they're very high energy. They get daily walks and play time, as well as in home baths when needed. I have had many dogs in the past, as well as two birds that lived for 10+ years. In our house we have also had a number of frogs, hermit crabs and for a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have two cats that are like my second children. I used to have 2 dogs and a cat that were my world and unfortunately they have passed away. Growing up as a kid I was with pets all my life. We always had a house full of pets. We used to have 3 dogs, 5 cats, 5 guinea pigs, rabbit, 2 birds, fish and turtle all at the same time. I...
Jodie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
I should have been a vet, a wildlife rehabber or worked at a zoo. I just LOVE animals. Throughout my lifetime, I've owned & taken care of cats, dogs ~ a golden retriever, Sheltie, choc. lab, ShihTzu, & a collie ~ rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, birds & fish.
Currently I have 2 adopted cats, a crazy cockatiel, 2 adopted...
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation, as well as training. I have volunteered at bird shelters in the past and own a 22-year-old cockatiel, so I do have experience in bird care.
Lisa can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience and I can help you with Dog Walking, Cat Care & Pet Sitting. I mostly walk dogs but I have cared for many animals. Birds, fish, cats, raccoons, wild and domesticated rabbits, snakes, and other rodents it's a long list! I've been doing this since a young girl and now I've made it into my business and...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of pet experience through volunteer work with Save-A-Pet and other rescue groups. I love animals of all kinds and have experience with dogs from Chihuahua to Pitbull to Great Pyrenees. I have experience with birds as well, I had Cockatiels of my own for years in the past.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I've always had cats and dogs and sometimes lizards birds and turtles. I am very attentive and I genuinely enjoy the company of animals. I am active and love to spend time outside with them. I am a trained teacher and run my own art classes at various venues in and around Evanston. I enjoy pet sitting to...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Lake Bluff, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Lake Bluff, IL costs an average of $18.50 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff. 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 Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, IL.