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Elizabeth G.
Newtonville, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets in family homes for over 15 years and have no intention of stopping! The amount of love I get from animals keeps me coming back for more. I am comfortable with waste removal, overnights, medication management, multiple pets, active walks and play, maintaining safety in and out of the home and even...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley, I am 28 years old and I am a major animal lover with a WIDE variety of experience. I spent 2 years working in exotic wildlife rescue centers/farms with parrots, owls, hedgehogs, chinchillas, bunnies, rats, hamsters, possums, reptiles of all kinds, bobcats, chickens, pigs, goats, and more. I am particularly...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"My kitties had the pleasure of having Haley watch them for a week, and now they’re asking me to go out of town more often. In all seriousness, Haley has a plethora of pet related knowledge well beyond the usual cats and dogs. Her experience is complimented by a...
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Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you with your cats and lizards. I personally own a cat, a dog, two leopard geckos, and a little turtle. Growing up, I always had many animals, such as goats, sheep, ducks, chickens, pigs, dogs, cats, and birds.
Jadna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Lovie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lovie is wonderful! She gave my kitties lots of love, attention, play time and great care. My shy kitty warmed up to her right away, and she was able to give him his medication with no problem. She kept me updated and sent a lot of photos, and I really felt that...
Diane S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Lesley over the 4th of July long weekend to keep our 3 year old dog company in the comfort of our own home. She took great care of the house and we received a great report from our dog. Lesley was very communicative through the "interview" process leading...
Aidan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service.
She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...
nancy G.
Kamell P.
Cambridge, MA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kamell, I've always had animals since I was younger from guinea pigs, birds, rabbits, etc. I've also worked as a dog walker and pet sitter for 5 years now!
Kamell can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She really knows how to work with dogs and get them comfortable before the walk. My dog acts like a tough guy but he warmed up to her quickly."
William C.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very good with our cats and very fastidious."
Don A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I would take care of your pets as if they were mine. With that being said I have 1 year of experience taking care of different animals, cats, dogs, birds and fish.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I've taken care of my family friend's dog for over five years. I've taken care of many different kinds of pets, from hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, dogs, and cats, I love animals of all kinds.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an animal lover and would be so excited to help take care of your pet. I have experience working with dogs, cats, and birds. I especially enjoy spending time outside and love walking dogs. I'm looking for pets in the Cambridge/ Somerville area to care for. Please reach out with any questions!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I have almost a whole lifetime of experience caring for animals, particularly dogs and birds. I helped raise a large Mastiff/ Staffordshire mixed dog, and a handful of other medium- large sized canines. I love playing with animals, and know how to care for them well-- including feeding, walking, and cleaning up poop! I...
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katie C.
Dedham, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver: Children And Animals; All Family Members :)
I have four dogs, one cat, and a hamster. The children I often watch have a puppy, birds, and multiple, large aquatic fish tanks. I have offered house sitting and dog walking services in the past and am comfortable staying with your loved ones at your home or mine.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alexis W.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, and easy going with an inquisitive mind. I enjoy learning and problem solving.
Growing up we've always had dogs, cats, lizards, birds, and all sorts of other pets and we shared responsibility for them. I also have experience working with farm animals and I have worked as a dog walker and...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
I have taken care of many animals including dogs, cats, birds, small rodents over the course of about eight years. My prior experience includes things from overnight boarding at my home and residences of the families, dog walking, feeding, and most importantly loving! I absolutely adore animals and have grown up with dogs and...
I want to do this job because I always want to take care of our animals
My dream is to be a veterinary,
I always had animal at my home, birds , dogs, rabbit. But now I don't have any because I can't at the moment
So I would love to help you with your pets .
I have worked with many animals and have a few of my own. I have a male Rottweiler named Cooper and a back male cat named Max! I have had a few dogs in the past, and my family has had many animals from birds, to hamsters, fish, ferrets, etc.
I love animals and I would love to help anyone out if I can.
Casey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newtonville, MA
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
Haley H.
5.0
Haley is the very definition of above and beyond!!
We have a very shy and nervous bird who we thought wouldn't warm up to anyone - but she now adores and trusts Haley entirely.
We also have rats and a cat whom Haley cared for, and Haley treated them with love and dedication!
Haley is...
- Isabella W.
Lovie W.
5.0
She was truly amazing. Because we just moved country and house our cat was super shy, but she was so patient and loving. Kept him company and took good care of him. Clear and fast communication, dependable, and really took care of him like he was her own. Thanks Lovie!
- Xandra A.
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
Cathy F.
5.0
Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets have always been healthy, happy,...
- Maria S.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Newtonville, MA
What do bird sitters near me in Newtonville, MA 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 Newtonville, 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.
How much do bird sitters cost near me in Newtonville, MA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Newtonville, MA costs an average of $15.00 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 Newtonville, MA?
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 Newtonville. 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 Newtonville, MA?
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 Newtonville, MA 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 Newtonville, MA?
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 Newtonville, MA.