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Reagan W.

Joliet, IL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have helped many families with pet care. Mostly helping with pets such as dogs and cats, but have also provided care for birds, reptiles, and chickens. Pets are an important part of many families and it brings me joy to show them love and care when their main providers are temporarily unavailable!
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Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
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Hello, my name is Josslin and I am an animal lover. I have cared for tons of different animals. I have or currently own fish, bunnies, dogs, Guinea pigs, and cats. I also have experience with birds, tortoises, turtles, and many more. I love animals and with your pet(s) I will make sure to give them lots of love and attention as...
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Wilmington, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love all critters big and small! I have owned cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, snakes, lizards, chickens and horses. Before nursing school I worked at a veterinarian. I have also done some rescue work. Also able and willing to care for special needs animals and other farm animals. I like to give updates as wanted including...

Juleigh M. says "My dog was having medical issues at the time and Janet provided us with 24 hour care. She was loving, knowledgeable and able to handle some stressful...

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Animal Lover!

Yorkville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love to take care of your animals. Last minute animal sitter, potty break, or walk needed? Message me! Grew up always taking care of animals. From having cats, bulldogs, birds, rescuing a duck, rescuing a new born abandoned squirrel. I currently care for a pekingese pup now!
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Furr Mama & Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Growing up we always had pets in the home. Currently a furr mama to two cats, and one dog. My daughter gets embarrassed because I talk to animals when outside, lol. Anything from squirrels, birds, rabbits can get a sweet mama voice. Love animals!
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Pet Sitter

Minooka, IL

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.
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The Dog/bird Lady

Blue Island, IL

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$42/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with and Pet Transportation. My passion are animals I will treat your babies like my own babies. Looking to take that 1 or 2 week vacation come bring those fur babies or birds to me I have so much love to share with them. I provide a safe and loving environment for them. I specialize in...
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Animal Lover

Lombard, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with a bird and dogs. I currently have a 84 pound lab that is 1-year-old. I love animals!
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Dog Sitter/walker

Lisle, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Grew up with 2 dogs, hamsters, hermit crabs, snakes, birds, fish, and frogs. Love being around animals and happy to help however I can. Unfortunately I am allergic to cats but other than that I can handle just about anything.
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Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
I had a bird, a dog, and a cat each during different times in my life, and each one brought me special memories. My bird loved sitting on my shoulder while I walked outside together. Later, I had a playful dog who enjoyed daily walks and made my childhood so much fun. During university, I adopted a kitten who had been abandoned...
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Animal Lover

Lombard, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Have had every kind of pet except snakes Dogs Cats Turtles Hedgehogs Hamsters exotic bird Fish you name it In shape capable of walking Dogs and feeding and caring for animals!!! I also am very active I ride my bike 20 miles a day !!!
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Caring Pet Sitter

Lombard, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Olya, and I'm your go-to pet sitter for cats, guinea pigs, fish, and birds! I've always had a love for animals, and caring for them feels like second nature to me. Whether it's keeping your cats cozy and entertained, making sure your guinea pigs get their snacks and cuddles, maintaining your fish tank, or chatting with...
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Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had animals (cats and a dog) since I was born! I am completely comfortable with walking, feeding and playing! I also have some experience taking care of friends' birds, reptiles and fish.
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Kay

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Ever since I was a child, I have always had a special connection with animals. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to care for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats and birds. The dedication and love that I put into caring for animals is something that brings me immense joy and satisfaction. There is no better feeling...
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Friendly Sitter

Lyons, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
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So Many Pets!!

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had many, MANY pets over the course of my life; my family are huge animal people. In total, my family has had 5 dogs (+3 we fostered), 6 cats (+3 kittens one of them birthed, +1 foster cat), 3 hamsters, and two birds. Also two goats but that was very temporary. All of this to say, I know my way around animals; my parents...
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Yorkville, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a love for animals and I absolutely love caring for them and making sure they get the best possible care! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I also was a Pet Care Specialist at PetSmart for over a year, so I have expirence with all kinds of animals- from small animals...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life, and adore them! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, birds, and a bunny rabbit. I had my own pet bunny to take care of starting in second grade. I would love to give your pet the love and care they need! :)
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Professional Fetch Player, Nip Dealer, And Snoot Booper

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been the go-to sitter and care taker for family and friends pets since I was a kid. Since then, I've gotten experience working with, caring for, and socializing a wide variety of animals. In the past I worked in a retail pet store position that required the daily maintenance and socializing of exotic animals including small...
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Pet Sitter

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Daily feeding
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles) I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's. I started...
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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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