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Jessica N.

Portsmouth, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have two dogs and a huge love for animals. I have cared for many dogs, cats and some experience with birds.
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Natalie G.

Animal Lover With Years Of Experience!

Norfolk, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hey there! My name is Natalie, and my husband and I moved up here from Florida in January 2016. He's in the military (Go Navy!) We absolutely love it! I am able to provide care for pets of all shapes and sizes! With my adoration of all animals, and years of experience under my belt, I will give you peace of mind that your furry,...

Joanna B. says "Natalie is absolutely amazing. She has become apart of the family. She is easy to get along with. Every time I've went out of town even just for a day she...

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Gabrielle G.

Animal Lover!

Norfolk, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Gabrielle! I am 23 and a huge animal lover! I have had the pleasure of owning several dogs growing up, currently have 3! I have also over the years had 4 bearded dragons, a bird, 2 ferrets, 3 hermit crabs, 2 lizards, and have had experience taking care of fish! I unfortunately am allergic to cats, but I am fine...

Michele B. says "Gabby pet sit for us over the Easter weekend. She was absolutely wonderful - reliable, easy to work with, very personable and a lovely personality. She...

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Keyona J.

Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
a passionate animal lover with 2 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes from playful pups to cozy cats, chirpy birds to fluffy bunnies! Whether you're heading out of town or just need a helping hand, I offer reliable, loving care in your home. I specialize in giving pets the attention, exercise,...
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Sharon M.

Animal Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am career professional changing careers from the corporate world. I provide animal care in your home. I have many years experience with and own or have owned dogs, cats, horses, birds, rabbits, livestock etc. Reliable and honest.
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Sofia-marie C.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello Everybody! My name is Sofia. I have had a few pets of my own from dogs, birds, reptiles and fish! I love to run so dog walking is something I would look forward to. With being a full-time student on campus, having a flexible schedule would be necessary however once I accommodate to a set routine I will commit to that...
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Colleen B.

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I've had pets (birds, fish, dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, rabbits, hedgehogs, horses, even an alligator back when you could purchase them in the store) my whole life. Now that my nest is empty, (children and animals) I have enjoyed taking care of other people's pets while they get away to fill that void. I will come to your...
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Margaret W.

Chesapeake, VA

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been around animals growing up and have experience taking care of many types. We own our own cats, chickens, birds, and lizards! Have experience taking care of special needs sick cats of my own so comfortable giving medication if ever necessary! Animals will always have a place in my heart and I will treat yours...
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Amya S.

Pet Sitter

Norfolk, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around animals all my life. Though I do not have one of my own currently, I have plenty of experience and love for your furry friend. During high school, for my senior project, I spent well over 60 hours caring for dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, and even different bird species. I can ensure your pet would be in...
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Crystal C.

Animal Care Services

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I absolutely love working with animals. I have owned many different types from cats to dogs to birds, rabbits, hamster and ferrets. So I have a wide range of knowledge. I would love to help you with your extended family members. Because they are not just animals but apart of your family as well and deserve to be treated as such.
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Elizabeth C.

Professional Animal Lover

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Elizabeth and I have always been surrounded by animals. I currently have four rescue cats that rule our home. My grandmother raised show dog Dobermans that I was constantly exposes to, and we always had dogs from beagles to Rottweilers in our home. Cats are my special love, but I love anything with fur and four legs...
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Victoria T.

Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Previous experience of 3 years on the board of an animal shelter, that primarily dealt with cats, resulting in me knowing way more than any person needs to know about cat behavior, training, and general care. I have raised and trained several cats, dogs, and rabbits. I have also fostered several cats and dogs, socializing and...
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Sarah L.

Hi! I'm Sarah And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Animals, Whatever They Need I Can Do!

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and compassionate. I like working with animals because I have my own pets at home and have lots of experience with looking after them and making sure their needs are met. I've also been pet sitting for people for the past few years and have always had fun! I'm looking for a job...
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Blondne A.

Pet Care.

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Pets bring immense joy and companionship to our lives. They provide affection, comfort, and unconditional love. Studies show that owning a pet can reduce stress, improve mental health, and increase social connections. From cuddly dogs and curious cats to playful birds and gentle fish, pets come in all shapes and sizes. By caring...
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Amirah J.

Norfolk, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
My experiences with animals range from cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, horses, geese, chickens, fish, turtles, squirrels, wild birds and more. With extensive basic knowledge in grooming, training, first aid and administering medication. I have incubated, raised, rehabilitated and rehomed all different species and kinds of...
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Ally H.

Expertise In Cats

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm am very comfortable around animals. I worked and volunteered at shelters. I've always owned pets such as, cats and dogs and of course fish and birds etc. I will scoop from grass or litter or wherever. I'll spend hours playing with your cat and even trim their nails and I'll get my exercise in on dog walks. Give me a list...
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Abigail K.

LPN/animal Enthusiast

Norfolk, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've owned rabbits, birds, cats and dogs. I have experience with salt and fresh water tanks as well but not quite as much as the rest.
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Gillian M.

Love Animals

Virginia Beach, VA

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I provide care in your home. Love to pet or cuddle with them. I've had dogs all my life. (Almost 60yrs). I currently have a 10 yr old chocolate lab and a 2 yr old lab Weimaraner mix. I've looked after birds. I'm allergic to some cats. So would have to check out before taking on.
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Anastasia P.

Fun And Dependable Pet sitter

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hi, I'm Anastasia and I love animals. I have taken care of a couple families pets. I have taken care of a bird and dogs and it was cool! I fed them, walked them and played with them and loved it. I don't have too much experience but a quick learner and always give a hundred and 10 percent.

Care Member says "Anastasia was great! She went above and beyond caring for my dog, im so happy i was able to find a trustworthy sitter. I see myself hiring again in the...

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Kassandra W.

Waggy Tails!!

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love caring for dogs and cats. I am really energetic so any kind of pet works for me. I love to run around with them and play ball or tug-o-war. In my free time I take my friends dog Stella on 30 minute - 1 hour long walks. I also am equally happy curling up with the animals and just chilling :). I like cats too; they are such...

Hailey L. says "Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids,...

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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, VA

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

Natalie G.

Natalie is absolutely amazing. She has become apart of the family. She is easy to get along with. Every time I've went out of town even just...

- Joanna B.

Gabrielle G.

Gabby pet sit for us over the Easter weekend. She was absolutely wonderful - reliable, easy to work with, very personable and a lovely...

- Michele B.

Anastasia P.

Anastasia was great! She went above and beyond caring for my dog, im so happy i was able to find a trustworthy sitter. I see myself hiring...

- Care member

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Portsmouth, VA

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 Portsmouth, VA, 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 Portsmouth, VA costs an average of $13.00 per hour as of June, 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.

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 Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth, VA 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 Portsmouth, VA.

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