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38 bird sitters are listed in McHenry, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 1 years
Bird sitters in McHenry, IL
I love caring for people and animals! I grew up in a house taking care of a variety of different animals; cats, dogs, iguanas, rabbits, fish, and birds. I am happy to help take care of yours!
Venessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Deanne D.
Genoa City, WI
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, especially dogs. I have owned a Cocker Spaniel, Lab and currently a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. I have also had hamsters, rabbits, rats, fish, finches, love birds, a hermit crab, fiddler crabs, and turtles in my home as pets. I have been caring for others pets (Boarding/Housesitting/Drop Ins/Walks) on...
Deanne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
I have cared for pets my entire life! Starting with a tarantula when I was 4 years old, I have cared for: cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters/guinea pigs/chinchillas, lambs, calves, piglets, ponies, fish, and birds. I adore all creatures and find caring for them completely gratifying. I would be glad to help you out if you need...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Evelyn B.
Bristol, WI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for 4 years
now and I absolutely love all
animals. I have a dog and a cat at
home, but I also have plenty of
experience with small mammals,
birds, fish, and reptiles. I am a full
time college student at UW
Parkside and I also am a part time
barista. But I adore pet sitting and
I would love to help out you...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karissa W.
Antioch, IL
$15-19/hr
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.
Karissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Pets are family pets are a gift I love animals, and I love interacting with them. In May I had to lose my cat of 20 years, and I have owned dogs, birds fish hamsters and horses,
Love animals, especially dogs and cats and birds and fish and guinea pigs, hamsters, lizards, chameleon. Have taken care of personal owned pets all my life! Dogs and cats and birds and fish. Would love to take care of your family friends.
Kaley S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
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 walking, pet sitting
Cassie G.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had a great experience pet sitting for my neighbor, taking care of their dog, fish, bird, and two guinea pigs. It gave me a chance to get familiar with different types of animals and their unique needs. The dog needed regular walks, playtime, and lots of affection, while the fish required daily feeding and water checks. The...
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs, cats, and birds. I also have experience administering medication to animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jensen A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, caring, animal friendly high school student. Currently owns a bird and two dogs. Took care of cats for three years for families who were gone on vacation. Took care of a neighbor's dog for five years when they were gone for the day.
Jensen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life and love them all! I have 1 dog and 2 cats currently but have experience with snakes, spiders, hamsters, guniea pigs, ferrets, birds and livestock... you name it. Fee flexible.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jaidyn S.
Antioch, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Walking, Bathing, Feeding& In Home And Over Night Care (with Notice)
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...
Jaidyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I currently have 1 dog and 1 cat. I recently just lost my other cat of 16 years and have previously had two other dogs, fish, an alligator (as crazy as that seems), a Komodo dragon, hamsters, a ferret, bunnies and multiple other pets including birds and exotic pets. I love animals with all my heart and used to volunteer at the...
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am responsible, trustworthy, and dependable. I am available for overnight stays and can provide references upon request.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in McHenry, IL
What do bird sitters near me in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in McHenry, IL costs an average of $15.00 per hour as of May, 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.
How can I find a bird sitter near me in McHenry, 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 McHenry. 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL.