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Hannah B.

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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Sandra F.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love dogs and would be happy to sit with and/or walk your furry family. I grew up with birds, fish, cats, and dogs. By far, I took to dogs as my favorite!
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Passionate About Pets And Keeping Their Hoomans Happy

New Lenox, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you. A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and I foster (way too many cats). I can...

Rob W. says "Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take...

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Alexandria L.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ali and I've always had pets. Currently, I have a bird, a gecko, 3 dogs, and a cat. In the past I've grown up with many dogs and cats, so I have years of personal experience taking care of animals. I've also pet sat for family before, mainly dogs and cats.
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Kassidy V.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello pet owners, my name is Kassidy and to get to know me more, I am an animal lover and I currently have two bulldogs and had previously owned two cats for two years. I am open to watching over cats, dogs, birds, and exotic animals. I will follow any special requirements the animal needs including medication, bathing (if...
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Lauren G.'s Photo

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting. I...
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Annamarie C.'s Photo

Mokena, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Annamarie C.. I am 20 years old and a student at Moraine Valley Community College. I have three dogs a black lab, Pekineese, and a German shepard. I also have a bird and two fish. I love animals and I'm happy to help out!
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Stephanie O.'s Photo

Homer Glen, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old animal lover who's looking for an opportunity to help out anyone in need of animal care of all kinds! I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and birds, though I'm open to extending my experience beyond that. Because every animal has their own unique set of needs, I offer...
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Hayley D.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
First and foremost, I am a dog momma myself! I love all animals, we had cats, dogs, lizards, fish, hamsters, and birds while I was growing up! I feel confident taking care of most critters! I have given insulin shots, walked dogs, played with kitties, cleaned litter boxes, and fed animals for families. I will treat your fur...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Of 10+ Years

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
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Patrick S.'s Photo

Mokena, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had experience over the years of watching and caring for dogs, cats, birds, etc. I have also owned dogs for as long as I have lived and am more than comfortable around all animals!
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Pet Sitter

Lemont, IL

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal lover , Dogs , cats, turtle, fish, lizards, frogs, birds, I enjoy caring for animals they are a fresh air to my life
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Niki M.'s Photo

Lemont, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Niki. I love animals! I've had pets all my life! I've had turtles, dogs, geckos and cats! I currently have 2 cats and one turtle. I love to bond with and take care of animals. I'm very patient, loving and kind. I like to make sure that all animal's in my care are comfortable and well taken care of. I've got a huge...
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Pet-Care Provider

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 2 dogs myself and have owned fish, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, and a cat as well. I know how to properly clean up after and care for most animals. I have been paid to house sit/pet sit before.
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Cuddle Buddy When Your Away

Homer Glen, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Caring Trusting Sincere I like working with animals because I don't have any now and miss them very much I'm looking for a job that I can help another family and fits in my schedule I started working with animals since I was a child. Have had many birds, also dog and cats. In my spare time, I...
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Pet Care- Mokena

Mokena, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Do you need someone to look after your pet while you are out? Perhaps walk your dog for some exercise? I love animals and have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, and birds. I have patience and I am available to help.
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Linnea T.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Experienced with reptiles, cats, birds, and rodents.
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Furry, Feathery, Slimy Or Scaled, Love Them All!

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, rats and bunnies with casual experiences in caring for friends of the reptilian variety. I'm quick to adapt to an animal's preferences and behaviors as well as the methods of training and discipline prescribed by their owners. If you have any questions for me feel free to reach...
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Annmarie T.'s Photo

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've grown up with three dogs throughout my whole life from corgis to to bill terriers to greyhounds. Taking care of dogs is something I'm used to. I also have experience with other animals as well, including birds, reptiles, cats, and rodents. I've dealt with just about everything!
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

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

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport. 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL.

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