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Paola D.'s Photo

Melrose, MA

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. I treat every pet with love, patience, and respect, ensuring they feel happy and comfortable while you're away.
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Ani A.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Care

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of professional experience in pet care. I currently have care experience with bunnies, birds, hamsters, cats, and 1 dog (chocolate Labrador) so far. Job responsibilities included feeding, taking for a walk to the park, cleaning the cage, cleaning the litter, washing toys, etc. I'm very passionate about animals and...

Daniel V. says "On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing!...

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Keeping Your Pets Safe & Happy

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
I grew up with a cat, dog, rabbit, terrapins & chickens! I have helped to watch dogs, cats, rabbits & birds for many clients. I currently have a ginger cat, Jack, that I love to bits! He is 1 of 3 siblings that I have had for 16 years & counting. Each time I visit, I make sure to give the pet lots of cuddles (if they allow,...

Litia C. says "Lovie is amazing and trustworthy! She is very careful about every single detail. My two cats love her. She sitted them for 15 days and everything went well...

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Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 41 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...

Care Member says "Hollie was the best! knowledgeable, reliable, and accessible!"

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Margaret D.'s Photo

Brookline, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am currently a teacher at a children's hospital and teach all subjects. I was a learning specialist at KIPP academy for the last 3 years, working with students on history, ELA, and phonics. I have also had years of experience being a camp counselor, an aftercare counselor, and a babysitter. I have also had experience pet...
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Emeline W.'s Photo

Danvers, MA

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Eme and I am a dog mom, first and foremost. I have been offering pet sitting services for several years now and have cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rats, bunnies, and fish! I can handle pets up to 100lbs and with special needs. I love all animals and when I'm not working, I can be found at the beach...
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Jin Z.'s Photo

Allston, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the cornerstone of my pet care philosophy. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. Whether I am walking, boarding, or providing day care for your dogs, cats, or birds, I maintain a clean and secure...
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Full-time Or Occasional Pet Sitter Available

Somerville, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I grew up with dogs and cats, and now that I'm older, I have experience taking care of my friends pets while they go on vacation, etc. I especially love dogs, but totally don't mind taking care of cats, fish, birds, or any other animals (except for snakes!). Please contact me if you need someone to provide love, care, and...
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Fabiana C.'s Photo

Boston, MA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I've had animals my entire life at home ranging from dogs , cats, birds, bunnies and hamsters. I am very caring, patient and attentive with animals and will always make sure they're safe and sound.
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Victoria F.'s Photo

Wakefield, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Being a dog owner myself of two bird dogs - I understand energy and how to handle it. We off leash trained our dogs and hike frequently with them.
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Tanyalak V.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Danvers, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have dog sat numerous times for family friends. These jobs included walking, feeding and caring for the pets. I have watched yellow labs, pug and beagle mixes and pit bull mixes. I love animals, and often go out of my way to show the dogs love and affection. If the dog does well in a car, I will take it on car rides with me,...
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Maria Clara S.'s Photo

Allston, MA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional, attentive care for your beloved companions. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs. My...
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Morgan G.'s Photo

Belmont, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hi I'm Morgan! Animal lover extraordinaire! I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. My family owns and runs a pet boarding and training facility in another state in my hometown. Since moving to Boston a couple years ago, I have grown to miss being around all the different animals and pets. I have experience...
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Betania R.'s Photo

Lynn, MA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing your beloved companions with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is my primary focus. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. Whether I am managing the high energy of a playful dog, tending to a cat's specific dietary needs, or caring for birds, I offer...
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Paula P.'s Photo

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated care for your pets is my top priority. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I provide reliable pet walking for dogs, cats, and birds, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I am comfortable managing high-energy...
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Denise J.'s Photo

Experience With Pets: Cats, Rabbit, Fish, Birds, Family Dogs

Lynn, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Grew up with two cats and one family dog and have been surrounded by family pets all my life. Shampooing cats, feeding and changing cat, bunny litter. Playing with them.
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Janette G.'s Photo

Watertown, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Dedicated pet care is my passion, backed by 10 years of hands-on experience across a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats, birds to reptile's. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules...
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Calia C.'s Photo

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I specialize in supporting cats, birds, and exotic pets, including those at the young or senior stages of life. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else, ensuring they feel...
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Angela H.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Watertown, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I will tend to needs of pets, walking, feeding, sitting, etc. I have had much experience with many different breeds of dogs as I have owned and cared for them personally. Still a pet owner today. Have cared for pets for others gone away on vacation such as guinea pigs, ferrets, rabbits, birds, etc. Animals are like children,...
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Sevil O.'s Photo

Brighton, MA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring 10 years of experience providing compassionate care for dogs, cats, birds, and farm animals. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I maintain a safe environment by strictly adhering to dietary needs...
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA

Bird Sitters in Melrose, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed bird sitters

Ani A.

On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been...

- Daniel V.

Lovie W.

Lovie is amazing and trustworthy! She is very careful about every single detail. My two cats love her. She sitted them for 15 days and...

- Litia C.

Hollie J.

Hollie was the best! knowledgeable, reliable, and accessible!

- Care member

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Melrose, MA

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 Melrose, MA, 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 Melrose, MA costs an average of $16.00 per hour as of October, 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 Melrose. 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 Melrose, MA 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 Melrose, MA.