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Jody S.

Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I truly enjoy caring for pets and understand how much they mean to your family. I have cared for my own dog, cats, birds, fish and turtles. I have also cared for my neighbors pets. I'm dependable, gentle, and attentive to each pet's personality and routine. Whether it's feeding, scooping poop, cleaning litter boxes, playtime, or...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Lake Villa, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
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...
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Experienced Pet Caregiver

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...

Kerri G. says "Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats. I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her...

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Anda C.'s Photo

Fox Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. Will use my car for transportation.
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Jessica R.'s Photo

Round Lake, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Have many years experience around dogs and cats. Have fish experience as well. Dog mom, cat mom, bird mom and mom of 6 kids.!
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Caregiver And Pet Sitter Available

Spring Grove, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I love all animals and have had a lifetime of experience caring for and loving them. I'm particularly good with dogs, cats, rodents and birds. I understand how people want to make sure their pets are in good, capable and loving hands and I can assure you that with me they will be. It would be my pleasure to care for them! I am...
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Reliable Pet Sitter

Round Lake, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have had pets most of my life and would love to help out when you need. I have had mostly dogs and cats as my own pets but have watched cats, dogs and birds on the pet sitting app. I am open to watching most pets with instructions. I am available to board them at my house or watch them at yours. I have a house with a...
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Pet Lover!

Fox Lake, IL

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am a college student with lots of pet experience. I have had dogs, birds, cats, fish, and horses. I love animals and am responsible. I look forward to taking care of your pet!
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Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I personally have a German shepherd dog and a kitten at the moment. I frequently stay at family/friends houses to watch and give their fur babies love while their owners are away. I also have experience with taking care of birds & fish. I'm a huge animal lover and will treat your baby like my own.
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Diane P.'s Photo

Spring Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs, cats, birds, and a ferret. I am very comfortable with animals, and they take to me quickly. I am quick to get on their level and play with them, or just to love on them. I am a tad quirky gal, love life and love new adventures.
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The Biggest Animal Lover Ever Right Here!

Fox Lake, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Animal Lover Available For Walking, Bathing, Feeding& In Home And Over Night Care (with Notice)

Antioch, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Besides the multiple years of taking care of and raising my own cats and dogs, and birds, I have also looked after and taken care of the pets of others while they were away If the animal is interested in playing or just lounging around I can entertain both. I've fed, bathed, cleaned up after and treks the animals for walks. I...
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Jillian G.'s Photo

Gurnee, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
Expert Care for Kids, Pets & Exotics Hi! I'm Jill, and I offer a unique blend of professional medical expertise and heart-centered care. Medical & Exotic Pet Care: Currently working at a veterinary clinic, I am highly experienced in clinical pet care, including administering injections, oral medications, and specialized feeding....
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Pet Care Provider

Spring Grove, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kathleen, I currently have a Great Pyrenees/Husky mix named Sheps and a leopard gecko. I've had a lot of experience caring for animals. I worked at a pet store and cared from everything from birds to kittens. I have several years of dog sitting (and turtle sitting) experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
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Arelly G.'s Photo

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Growing up I was always surrounded by by animals! From having dogs, fish, turtles, bunnies, cats & birds in my household, I always enjoyed looking after them! Playing with them and seeing their different and cute personalities was always a fun hobby.
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Victoria T.'s Photo

Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dedicated and experienced pet care provider with over 10 years of paid experience caring for animals of all kinds. I specialize in dogs, birds, fish, and exotic pets. Whether your dog needs an energetic walk, your bird needs attentive daily care, or your exotic pet requires specialized attention, I'm comfortable and...
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Richmond, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, As a dedicated pet lover and professional pet sitter in Richmond, Illinois, I understand the importance of finding the perfect caretaker for your beloved pets. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer top-notch pet sitting and dog walking services for birds, cats, dogs, and fish. Whether you need...
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McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Tessa and I'm looking for a part time job in pet care. Specifically dog walking. I'd describe my personality as someone's who reliable and familiar with the responsibilities and patience of pet care. My empathy for animals runs deep and I believe that gentleness is vital when taking care of animals. I...
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Daniela R.'s Photo

Lake Bluff, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Daniela and I love animals have a dog who I love so much and have been part of my family for over 13 years I've had taking care of my friends family and others pets from cats, birds and dogs. No allergies and contable and ready to meet them
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Sterling S.'s Photo

Zion, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been caring for pets since I was a kid and have always had a deep love for animals. I have experience taking care of a wide variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds (specifically cockatiels), rabbits, ferrets, and pigs. I'm patient, responsible, and attentive to each animal's unique needs, and I always treat pets like...
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  • 45 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL costs an average of $20.00 per hour as of April, 2026. 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 Lake Villa. 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 Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL.

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