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Guzide G.

River Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am taking care of two children, also have a dog at home and I also take care of him. Before, I worked as a dog walker in my own country and I have two birds and a turtle at home.
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Purrfct Pet Sitter

River Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, I am very excited that you are reading my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. My father was a Cub Scout Master and taught me to love the outdoors and the wonderful creatures in it. He shared his wisdom of animals with me from a very young age. I have had the privilege of owning many different pets; dogs, cats,...
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Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Fun Sitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I've always loved taking care of all types of animals, since I was a kid I always wanted to have my own, but living in a small house wouldn't be fair, so I only had birds and fishes. While I still have no conditions to have my own puppy I enjoy taking care of others and make them happy.

Katie O. says "Nilceli is a wonderful person! She is helpful, kind, smart, and more. She has provided child care for me many times as well as house sat and watched my...

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I Love Animal's

Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
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Your Pets New Best Friend

Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah and I love hanging out with animals of every kind! I have a dog of my own and a green-cheek-conure who both get along wonderfully together. I've taken care of all kinds of animals like bearded dragons, birds, chameleons, dogs, cats, and even kittens who were 2 weeks old. I look forward to meeting you and...
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Pet-lover

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a pet lover & I would have a house full of them if I could. I have had many pets in the past from dogs, cats, birds, bunnies and even a duck. Ever since I had to give our dog away. I have been wanting to care for pets. I currently am a mom of 3 cats who I love so much. I can't wait to have a dog in the future!
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Dejah S.

River Forest, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
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Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Ever since I was little I have always loved animals. I have owned dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, Guinea pigs
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Pet Caregiver

Elmwood Park, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up having all types of animals at home from fish, hedgehogs, snakes, turtles, rabbits, cats, birds, and dogs. I am an animal lover. I even revive kittens that were left behind by their mother. I can board birds, or small creatures but not cats or dogs. For the cats and dogs, I can stop by to check on your pets and take...
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Maribel P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds and fish, I am comfortable, walking, playing and caring for your pet, I am an energetic student with a flexible schedule and looking forward to meeting your pets!
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Sephora T.'s Photo

Park Ridge, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and getting to know them. I grew up with a lot of pets. I grew up having a cat, a bearded dragon, and two birds. I also have a lot of experience dog walking.
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Riley C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have helped mainly family with their dogs, cats, and fish but I am open to helping with pretty much everything as I have had all of these animals plus birds!
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Pet Care

Chicago, IL

from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I love animals! I have owned Siberian Huskies my whole life, as well as two cats and a few birds. I moved to Chicago 3 years ago after college, and have cared for three dogs during my time here.
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have owned 4 dogs, a bird, fish, and a bunny. I also work with Natural Balance pet food and have learned a lot about animals through that. I am very responsible and will give your pet the love and attention that it needs while you cannot.
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Dog Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Pen. I've owned dogs, cats, fish, birds and rodents. I've taken care of reptiles as well for family members.
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Pet Lover Looking To Fill Time In Unemployment!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have been watching pets my whole life! Dogs, cats, birds. All different energy levels and breeds. I found myself dog sitting / house sitting at the age of 9 and have now done it for so many dogs and families! I am unemployed until July 8th so I am looking to fill my time walking / sitting pets!
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Friendly, Reliable Pet Sitter And Walker Available Now!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have years of experience caring for pets as a cat/bird/hamster/guinea owner, as well as cat sitter and cat foster socializer for the ASPCA. I'd love to take care of your fur baby! Animal lover and reliable. References available upon request.
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Animal Sitter Available

Melrose Park, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Throughout my life my family has always had animals, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and birds. Taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. A couple years ago I would help out a family friend with her pet sitting business. I would walk, feed and play with the animals. Sometimes when the families would go out of...
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Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and professional person who has lots of years of experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, birds. Your pet will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an active, responsible, dedicated and warm so minimum supervision is required. With...
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in River Grove, IL

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 River Grove, 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.

Hiring a bird sitter near you in River Grove, IL costs an average of $15.00 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 River Grove. 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 River Grove, IL 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 River Grove, IL.

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