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I am a full-time college student studying for nursing. I also have a cat of my own that I love like he's my own kid. His name is Kitty and loves to get the zoomies when he plays with his toys. I love it when he comes to me asking for cuddles and I would make sure that he gets his favorite food when it's time to feed him.
I...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
Belle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. Any and all pets no matter how big or small. I grew up with many different animals, fish, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, ducks, rabbits and I think that's it. I know how to take care of animals and show them love. I can feed, walk, clean up after them, play with them and pet-brush them. Whatever needs to...
Chrystal can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love caring for all types of animals. I have experience with all kinds of pets and I have a golden retriever and guinea pig of my own! In the past I have been a parent to birds, turtles, bunnies, and a Yorkshire Terrier. My Yorkshire Terrier recently passed at the age of 15 so I am very familiar working...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
5.0
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My name is Adia and I truly love our furry friends. I will provide in home sitting as well as boarding for when you're out of town! I've had over 14 pets myself including 4 dogs, birds, turtles... you name it! I'm an experienced volunteer from countless hours at humane societies, and I truly feel pets are our babies! I love dogs...
Adia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Adia has brought order to my home! She does all the things the housekeeping service can't/won't do and she does them faster than I ever could. I get to come home to an orderly space and I couldn't be more grateful."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets, but I have been dog walking since middle school and pet sitting since high school. I have cared for many different breeds, sizes, and ages of dogs and cats, as well as some fish, lizards, and birds. I am able to learn and adapt quickly, and am always happy to care for a new species, big or small. I am...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Lindsey is incredible with our dogs. She's very kind and understanding of their needs and personalities. She executes all instructions asked, always clarifies any uncertainty, and treats them very well. We feel fully at ease knowing that they're in her care!...
Cody C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have lots of experience with animals. I have had pet hamsters, guinea pigs, birds, rabbits, cats, and a dog, and have even lived for a short while on a farm. I have volunteered with both cats and dogs for over six years at several animal shelters (PAWS Chicago and CARE in Skokie). I absolutely adore animals, and I'm...
Alia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ana G.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals. My whole life I've surrounded myself with various pets, such as dogs, birds, squirrels, etc.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I grew up in a home with dogs, cats, birds, rodents (bunnies, guinea pigs, chinchillas), and reptiles (turtles, ball pythons). I'm familiar with birds as small as budgies and as large as cockatoos and macaws. I know it can be tough for owners of birds and other small animals to find experienced sitters for their pets, so I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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
I love animals of all forms! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and Guinea Pigs, so I have plenty of experience with animals.
I'm willing to let sit for when you are away, feed your pets when you cannot, and make sure they get their exercise!
Benjamin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Althea H.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals and have grown up with many pets all my life. I have experience in-home pet sitting, dog walking, and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, and birds specifically and am very comfortable with both. I would be excited to help with any of your pet care needs!
Althea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, I have owned many dogs& cats both large and small in my 59 years of living. Providing pet care as a sitter on
trusted house sitter. com while traveling was a joy . I have also been a caregiver for years and have been able to provide loving care to there furry wonders , fish, reptiles, & birds
Jolie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Geneva, but you can call me Gigi. I have loved animals since I was little and currently own two silly orange cats whom I adore. I have owned two gerbils, a bird, fish, and have pet-sitted both dogs and cats for neighbors and friends. While I do have a soft spot for cats, I am open for caring for any animal!
Geneva can also help with: Pet sitting
Caroline K.
Chicago, IL
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Caroline, and I've been taking care of animals in some form since I was 8. I have experience with dogs and cats primarily, but I can also take care of fish, birds, and other exotic pets such as bearded dragons. Your animal will be safe with me!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karen V.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide pet care in your home (any species/ size) or mine (if under 30lbs). I've owned various animals my whole life, and currently have a 15. 5-year-old Beagle mix and a 10-year-old Sun Conure. I volunteer at a farmed animal Sanctuary in Michigan 1-2 weekends per month.
I have experience in dog training as well as...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oak Park, IL
Emma N.
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.
Adia D.
5.0
Adia has brought order to my home! She does all the things the housekeeping service can't/won't do and she does them faster than I ever could. I get to come home to an orderly space and I couldn't be more grateful.
- Jennifer S.
Lindsey F.
5.0
Lindsey is incredible with our dogs. She's very kind and understanding of their needs and personalities. She executes all instructions asked, always clarifies any uncertainty, and treats them very well. We feel fully at ease knowing that they're in her care! Excellent!
- Cody C.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Oak Park, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Park, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Oak Park, IL costs an average of $12.50 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 Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Park, IL.