I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, outdoorsy
I like working with animals because it's a bond you'll never get from a human
I'm looking for a job that fits into my busy family life, that makes me feel like I'm making a difference
I started working with animals when I was a child. I've helped my father breed and...
Hi! I'm Carrie, a dependable, caring pet sitter who understands that every animal deserves patience, kindness, and loving attention.
Over the years, I've cared for a wide variety of pets through my own family, friends, and everyday life. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, chickens, fish, bearded dragons, hamsters, guinea...
I have been a pet owner my whole life, from cats and dogs, to birds, to lizards and frogs and fish. I've had a good range of experience caring for critters! I'm happy to sit with your fluffy friend and give them all the attention they need- all ages as well.
I have grown up with pets my entire life. Ive had dogs, cats and birds but also have experience with turtles! I currently have a 3-year-old husky named Inzo who loves other pups. I am available to day sit in your home or board for a period of time at my house.(I do have a fenced in yard) I do have an infant so dogs must be good...
I'm an animal lover and regular pet sitter with experience working with different breeds of dogs, cats, birds, and especially reptiles. I've even taken care of a pet tarantula! I routinely housesit for families with these pets and would love to help your family out so you can rest assured your companion is in good hands when...
My journey in pet care began three years ago, fueled by a deep-seated commitment to animal welfare. I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play or strictly adhering to specific dietary...
I am a certified dog groomer.
I was always in 4 H growing up, loved horseback riding and helping take care of my sister's 7 cows and then when I got home helping take care of my 2 rabbits, 3 Guinea pigs, bird, 6 dogs including 2 shih tzu, a pug, 2 yellow labs, and king shepherd and cat.
I am available days and evenings
I love pets so much! Growing up I was always around animals- mostly dogs, cats, and fish; but we did have a bird and a very large tortoise for a bit. I can do anything from feeding and walking them, to just playing and keeping them company. My many years of experience includes boarding, house sitting, and the like. I'm very...
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With two years of experience providing pet walking services for dogs, cats, birds, and fish, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure...
A little bit about me:
My name is Jill. I'm an acting major at my university. I have a dog, a cat, and fish of my own who I love very much. I have also had birds, lizards, and mice. I know what its like to have a variety of pets and to only want the best care for them. I'm confident I could provide that care for you and your...
Hello! Ever since I was little I've had a care for all animals, I used to help my mother rescue animals and we'd have about 15 animals at a time! I have 4 dogs 3 chihuahuas and a cane corso! One bird and a cat! I have paid experience in Dogsitting and Catsitting making sure pets are cared for etc.
I have about 10 years of experience taking care of both dogs and cats and once a bird. I have never pet-sat for other animals but I have had a range of other animals myself including ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I've done both regular pet-sitting and pet/house-sitting by living there while the residents were away. I...
I've always loved every type of animal. I've owned and cared for cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, chickens, goats, hamsters, and ducks. I'm confident in my ability to take good and proper care of any pet!!
Hello! I am currently a college graduate, health care data analyst looking for some part time babysitting, tutoring or pet sitting to off set student loans!
I love children, particularly ages 4 to 12. I have experience with math and science throughout my college career, but I also like reading, writing and history. I've also...
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion! With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's happiness and safety above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with senior pets, special needs pets, and challenging pets. I strictly...
Hello! I grew up with MANY animals, including cats, dogs, bunnies, fish and a bird! I do not have any professional skills but I love wildlife and can provide basic care for any animal
I have an almost 7-year-old golden retriever who is very well behaved. I love animals so much and realistically would have tons of them if I could. I also have had many husbandry positions at zoos and aquariums where I cared for a number of animals including snakes, lizards, turtles, and birds.
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Preston, CT
What do bird sitters near me in Preston, CT 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 Preston, CT, 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 Preston, CT?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Preston, CT costs an average of $16.00 per hour as of September, 2026. 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 Preston, CT?
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 Preston. 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 Preston, CT?
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 Preston, CT 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 Preston, CT?
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 Preston, CT.