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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
-Pet sitting for dogs, cats, small pets, birds, reptiles, etc.
-Reliable with time management for scheduled feeding/and or walking times.
-Able to maintain a clean environment for the animals, clean bedding, sweep hair, vacuum areas with pet hair, ensure cages are clean, cat boxes, and ensure any dog droppings are cleaned...
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- $10/hr
I'm an experienced pet sitter who has previously dog sat in home for a family for weeks at a time. I have my own family dogs and love all doggos. I am experienced in other animal care as well, from birds/fish/horses onward. Trustworthy and reliable to ensure your pets are cared for and loved on while you're away.
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've handled animals my whole life including dogs, cats, fish, birds, iguanas, snakes. I've volunteered at animal shelters before to help out and have learned a few things about feeding, grooming, walking, handling, etc. I love being around animals and will take great care of them.
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always loved animals and had a soft spot for them. I've had all kinds of animals while growing up so it became a big interest for me. I've had dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and even exotic. I strive to make sure family know their pets are well taken care of! Hopefully I can be a great fit for you and your pets.
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- $12/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
Part-time Pet Caregiver (Dogs, Cats, Horses, Exotics) Nothing Is Too Difficult For Me!
Valparaiso, IN
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3 years experience
Boarding
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
Over the past 12 years, my passion for animals has fueled my desire to volunteer at animal shelters, rescues, and foster organizations. In this capacity, I have handled animals ranging from rodents, birds, reptiles, small breed dogs, and cats. In addition, I have come to focus on rescuing, rehabilitating, and placing what some...
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion! For three years, I've provided dedicated care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and even more unique companions. I prioritize each pet's happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage...
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
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I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...
Sharon L. says "So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
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- $11/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Liliana and I am a 19-year-old pet lover, I myself have two Indian ring neck birds and a toy poodle! I love every animal, no matter the size! And have had experience with cats and dog sitting my high school years! I have reliable transportation and will keep your pet(s) on its toes!
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover to care for your pet!
Years of experience with my own dog & lionlop bunny.
Also, have cared for cats.
I have rescued wild animals, ie- birds, raccoons & bunnies and transported to Wildlife Refuge in Valparaiso.
I enjoy taking care of both children and animals.
Pet sitting
pet walking
10+ years experience caring for horses, dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles. Very caring and comfortable with all animals. I completely understand that your pets are family. I'm familiar with senior pets and able to give medicine if needed.
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
All my life I have been surrounded by animals. I am used to taking care of dogs, cats, and birds. While I haven't had any pet care-giving jobs, I am constantly taking care of my own pets (4 dogs and 4 cats). I also have a family member who is a holistic veterinarian that takes care of animals for families in her area. Pets have...
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I am an educator and dog trainer with expertise in positive reinforcement training and operant conditioning. I love all animals and have cared for a wide range of rescues, including dogs, cats, hedge hogs, rabbits, and sugar gliders, as well as a wide array of different types of birds. I take the enrichment and care of your...
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
For seven years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My care centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Nichole, and I'm an experienced pet caregiver with a passion for animals. I have hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and birds, ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well-loved. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or providing companionship, I treat every pet like family. I'd love the chance to help...
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Love spending time with animals and caring for them. Growing up in a household where there were always animals that needed tending to, I found myself always curious and intrigued by Gods good creation of living things. I've cared for many pets as a teenager (gecko, fish, birds, bunnies, horse, dogs). if I wasn't caring for...
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- $16/hr
I've had all kinds of pets, cats, dogs, birds, rodents. I provide pet sitting in your home and dog walking.
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- $15/hr
Hello! My name is Grace. I have always been an animal lover, and I have had much experience taking care of pets. I have a 10-year-old dog at my house and have raised her since she was a pup! I also have experience watching my neighbors cats and grandmother's bird. I hope to become a marine biologist in the future because of my...
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- $14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I absolutely love animals and pets. I have previously owned two two cats and I have one right now. I also have two birds. I am willing to provide any care necessary for your babies and will treat them as they are my own
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The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Portage, IN
What do bird sitters near me in Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN, 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 Portage, IN?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Portage, IN costs an average of $15.00 per hour as of November, 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage. 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN.
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