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Sarah L.
Springfield, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting within your home, in the Old Town Alexandria area. I am an experienced kennel attendant, with additional training as a veterinary assistant. I love animals of all types, sizes, and breeds. I have experience working with dogs, cats, small animals like hamsters and guinea pigs, small birds, and fish. Services...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(5)
I am an animal lover who grew up with tons of pets. I have been a pet sitter since I was 12 years old which means over tens years of paid experience! I am patient, punctual, and great at following directions. I have personally owned or have had experience with cats, dogs, rodents, fish, horses, pigs, cows, lizards, and birds. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone....
Patty H.
5.0
(1)
I am 50 Years old and have owned and LOVED ALL kinds of pets my entire life!!! Experience includes caring for Dogs, cats, birds, fish, hermit crabs, chickens, ducks, bunnies, pigs, ferrets, snakes, mice, rats, and even tarantulas and scorpions
I have worked with all kinds and can provide references as needed.
Let ME take your...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I worked at a vet for a year, and have had my own cats, dogs, frogs, fish, and snails! I've cared for birds, rodents, exotic lizards, you name it! Every animal deserves love and care and I am here to help.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sarah did an excellent job taking care of our cats, plants and reptiles. She was dependable, communicative, and handled unexpected situations (such as the collapse of our Christmas tree) with care. She always let us know when she stopped by, sent pictures, and let...
Nicole G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I have a vehicle. Care keeps changing my profile unprompted.
I've always had an easy connection and shared warmth with animals. We had a variety of pets in my household growing up such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, and turtles. For a few years now I have provided pet sitting for friends and referrals.
I am attentive to body...
Kierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kierra is an organized, compassionate, and professional care-giver. She listens attentively to instructions, asks intelligent questions, and takes careful notes. She sent me pictures and provided regular updates. I would absolutely contact Kierra again for...
Lisa C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nurana is great with my dog! She is super reliable, punctual, and positively amazing with my doggie. She doesn't cut corners and has been been super flexible. Not to mention she is a very kind person who is a natural with dogs!"
Kendon K.
Jess S.
Arlington, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jess I am a 22-year-old in college I have had pets my whole life and love caring for them, dogs especially. I have experience with dogs, fish, birds, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, hermit crabs, lizards, and horses. I have a fish and two dogs both of which I have raised and trained myself. I'd be happy...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but...
Megan M.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family friends for many years, since I was at least age 10. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs and the occasional fish or bird. I have worked with all kinds of cat and dog breeds of many sizes, different energy levels, and I love them all.
Fiona can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We felt very comfortable leaving our bird in the care of Fiona while we were away! She was very dependable and I really appreciated that she took the time to send us a photo of our bird while she was caring for him. It's a little thing, but it meant a lot and...
Amanda B.
Laura S.
Falls Church, VA
$14-19/hr
I have had pets all my life. Dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and more. I love all animals I can to walk with them, get them food, drink
Punnapa Y.
Arlington, VA
$18-25/hr
Hello families, I'm currently graduate student looking for a jobs. I love pets, very much!! Back home in Thailand I have dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits as well :)
I did go to medical school in Thailand and graduated with honor class before coming here. I'm currently in business program at GW.
Punnapa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Owned animals since 7 y/o. I used to train dogs and I love birds, I'd be happy to give love to your pet.
Marco can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Caren C.
Fairfax, VA
$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am calm, playfull kind and responsible caretaker. I love every kind of pets and I have pets all my life. Enjoy being around them and taking care of them kind of fill my heart . I have take care dogs cats and birds.
Caren can also help with: Pet walking
Yelena G.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-25/hr
My family and I love pets and pets love me. I like to help you to take care of your dog, cat or birds and fish. I'm very punctual and responsible. My background is totally clean: no criminal, no drugs, no alcohol, full vaccinated.
Yelena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of great experience working with kids as a Behavior Therapist, Counselor, Child Advocate and Mentor/Tutor. I'm CPR/First Aid/Aed and MAT certified, and consider myself to be an honest, reliable and trustworthy individual. I currently own one dog and have owned 3 birds. Most of my experience pet-sitting comes from...
Yordanose can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Alex and I am a 26-year-old special education teacher with New Hanover county schools. I am a Virginia native and recently moved to the area with my fiancé. I have had pets all my life including dogs, cats, a ferret, birds, and fish. Right now I have a 5-year-old lab/golden retriever mix named Montauk. We trained him...
I have worked as pet sitter, by walking dogs sitting cats and also birds I have had good experiences for 3 years I love working as a care taker and also I really do love animals very mach
Haymanot can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had a variety of pets, dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, etc, (allergic to rabbits though). I am happy to help with any pet care and giving your pet the attention needed until you return.
Brookelynn S.
Fairfax, VA
$12-18/hr
I have had a lot of experience with animals, we adopted on of our dogs 4 years ago. I also grew up around a lot of puppies since my family bred dogs along with horses and cats. Recently I have gained more experience dealing with birds to if that is needed! I would love to help out anyone's family by watching, walking, feeding,...
Brookelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very big animal lover. I have lived with a range of animals between reptiles, cats, dogs, birds, small animals such as hamsters, and I also have had a squirrel as well. I spoil animals with love and attention!
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison R.
Fairfax, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddy and I'm a 20-year-old college student. I have had big dogs my entire life and I'm a complete animal lover! I currently have a 1 1/2-year-old boxer named Oakley and have been working on getting g her better on a leash, but have always walked my dogs on a leash so I'm very used to that. I've also had fish many...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, VA
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone. You won't be disappointed.
- Patty H.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah did an excellent job taking care of our cats, plants and reptiles. She was dependable, communicative, and handled unexpected situations (such as the collapse of our Christmas tree) with care. She always let us know when she stopped by, sent pictures, and let us know how the animals were...
- Nicole G.
Kierra S.
5.0
Kierra is an organized, compassionate, and professional care-giver. She listens attentively to instructions, asks intelligent questions, and takes careful notes. She sent me pictures and provided regular updates. I would absolutely contact Kierra again for assistance!
- Lisa C.
Nurana D.
5.0
Nurana is great with my dog! She is super reliable, punctual, and positively amazing with my doggie. She doesn't cut corners and has been been super flexible. Not to mention she is a very kind person who is a natural with dogs!
- Kendon K.
Jess S.
5.0
We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but also give them an age-appropriate...
- Megan M.
Additional Bird Sitter Services
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Springfield, VA
What do bird sitters near me in Springfield, VA 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 Springfield, 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.
How much do bird sitters cost near me in Springfield, VA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Springfield, VA costs an average of $15.00 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 Springfield, VA?
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 Springfield. 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 Springfield, VA?
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 Springfield, VA 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 Springfield, VA?
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 Springfield, VA.