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Throughout my life my family has always had animals, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and birds. Taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. A couple years ago I would help out a family friend with her pet sitting business. I would walk, feed and play with the animals. Sometimes when the families would go out of...
Catrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma N.
River Forest, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and enthusiastic animal lover, with professional and personal experience. Past dog walker, and current or previous owner of birds, reptiles, cats, dogs, small mammals and fish. I love all animals and would love to help if its walking, pet sitting, feeding or anything your best friend needs!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emma is absolutely great! She looked after our cats and while we were out of town. She sent text updates along the way with pictures too. The kitties were well fed and well cuddled. "
Alex N.
Chloe A.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Caring Animal Lover That Loves The Walks & Cuddles :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
The unconditional love we receive from animals is one of the most beautiful experiences. I grew up with dogs, birds, and cats of all kinds. As I leave my corporate job shortly, I am being drawn to find work that is enjoyable and meaningful to me. I am open to caring for different animals, but I am most familiar with...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dalia G.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work with Chicago Public Schools for 3 years now. I work with in special education but also in general education. I'm also comfortable with pet care as I have my own (cat and birds) I've also fostered kittens
Dalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Part of the joy of working with animals is giving them a service that they could not give themselves. Whether you are helping an animal to recover from an illness, feeding and caring
Jaylen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
My name is Becca and I have about 8 years experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and rodents. I have a gentle and calm demeanor when handling pets so you can be assured they will receive plenty of love, cuddles and treats while in my care.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals! I have owned Siberian Huskies my whole life, as well as two cats and a few birds. I moved to Chicago 3 years ago after college, and have cared for three dogs during my time here.
Jack can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Sandra A.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
Hello my name is Sandra I love animals I have 4 small dogs I rescued a mother cat with her baby I have a talking bird so if you like to meet me I'm available hope to hear from you.
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of many different kinds of pets, this includes exotic pets such as rodents, reptiles, and birds. I am able to provide in-home pet sitting. I am able to provide tasks such as walking, feeding, and bathing.
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hannah R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with many pets and have experience working with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I truly love working with animals and being a foster/ volunteer with chicago bird rescues. As a nanny, I have worked with many families who have pets and enjoy providing care to any animal, be it feeding, walking, giving meds, or just playing....
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Catherine P.
Maywood, IL
$18-25/hr
Hi. My name is Catherine, and I am a college student. I currently have 3 dogs, and I have a fish tank with 10 cichlids. I previously had birds and cats so I know how tocare for those animals as well. I have dogsitted for family before for weeks at a time so being able to handle more pets is not a problem. I have my own car so I...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Margarita M.
Des Plaines, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I have a 3-year-old American Short hair girl cat (Piper) A 12-year-old American Pit Bull mix with American Bull dog girl (Emma). I had a white dove bird boy (Gabriel) that lived 12 years with us. I love animals my heart is always fulfilled with them.
Margarita can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, 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!
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katrina B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
Excellent with pets, and love to meet new animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, leopard geckos and other reptiles.
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Joanna T.
Chicago, IL
$21-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had my own dogs from the age of 13 and for the past six years have boarded several breeds of dogs at my home from a week to 6 months. I love all pets and also have experience with cats, fish, and birds.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Tatiana A.
Lombard, IL
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and assist with the seniors. I am a licensed physical therapist assistant as well as a licensed massage therapist. I work with the geriatric population full time and absolutely adore my patients. I am a dog/bird mom. I am very kind and knowledgeable with pets.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I currently have a dog who is half-dalmatian & half-lab, from a shelter. My previous dog was a lab mixed with who-knows what & was also from a shelter. I have also had a cat, turtle, goldfish, birds & guinea pigs. I would be happy to feed and provide company for any of the above pets & can clean out cages as needed. I would also...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Melrose Park, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Melrose Park, IL costs an average of $12.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park. 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL.