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Elvia F.

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello. My name is Vanessa. My English is very basic. I speak Spanish only. I am a responsible, calm, and caring person. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I help with feeding, simple cleaning, company, and dog walking. I did not do baths or grooming before, but I learn fast. I enjoy playing with pets and talking to...
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Animal Lover (and Biologist!)

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love interacting with animals of all kinds. It's part of what led me to a career in biology! Whether your friend has fur, feathers, or scales, I'm happy to help out :) I have no pets of my own (yet), having moved to DC last year. However, I grew up with dogs and cats, and many friends and family members with birds, fish, and...
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Joyce D.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified animal lover and have experience caring for various types of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, chickens, lizards, and aquatic animals. I have experience training animals as well, working with a German Shepard puppy and a 17 yo deaf pug. I also have cared for dogs with illnesses,...
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Experienced Dog Caretaker

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting, or care-taking for other small animals, in your own home! I primarily have experience with dogs, as I grew up with Rottweilers as our family pets! I personally own a 1-year-old Australian Shepherd as well, and love working with dogs of all sizes. I also have experience with small birds, hamsters, guinea...
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Shelby B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Shelby! I've always been around animals, and have worked with pets since I was a child learning to train my dogs from my Mom. I truly enjoy being around all animals and would love to help you in dog/cat/bird/etc-sitting, overnight stays/boarding, light grooming and training, along with housesitting! With advance on...
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Rachel L.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have owned and cared for many pets for my entire life. I spent part of my childhood on a horse farm, and I have been caring for and riding horses since I was nine. In addition to this I own (and have since childhood) cats, dogs, and fish. I also have some experience taking care of rabbits, goats, and small animals (hamsters,...
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Always There When You Need Me The Most

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
Hello and welcome , I'm Monique. I was born and raised in DC, I currently serve and live in Waldorf MD and the surrounding areas . I currently working from home as a balanced dog trainer which allows for me to have a very flexible schedule. I Specialize in daily dog walks, cat visits, drop-in pet sitting, and home checks while...
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Jaelynn J.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jaelynn, and I'm a responsible and caring pet lover with experience looking after dogs of all sizes and personalities. I have my own Black Lab named Piper, so I know how important it is to keep pets happy, active, and on routine. Along with dogs, I'm also comfortable caring for cats, birds, and fish I've been...
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Karina F.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I love animals! Since I was a child I have had pets that I had to be responsible for. I had birds, cats, fish, hamster, bunnies, and dogs. I have a dog he is old. I still love him and I have a 5 gold fish. So animals are special to me. I have done dog care and took care of a chinchilla before. I also done cat sitting as well....
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Anijah F.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have had experience with animals all my life! We've always had cats and dogs. However we have had turtles, fish, and birds as well. We even had two ferrets at one point named Avery and Phil. I am not a certified trainer however I have trained my dogs to sit, shake hands, and sit with time and experience I can learn...
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Aaliyah W.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Aaliyah. I've had two wonderful cats in my life, including one who recently passed away last year. During her time with me, I was responsible for feeding her daily and administering her medications, which gave me valuable hands-on experience with pet health and care routines. Currently, I have an orange male...
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Zachary M.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me. I bring three years of experience and a graduate degree to every pet in my care. I prioritize comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I...
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Local Student With Easy Communication

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I am a college student who has been recently made to do online classes so I have extreme flexibility and availability! I have been raised all my life living around Labrador retrievers and have no issues with any types of dogs. I am very easy with communication and there is no problem with contacting me at any time. I can...
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Sandalie G.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devotion to animals has always been a guiding principle in my life. With five years of experience providing pet sitting, walking services, and general care, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have experience with...
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My Commitment

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
I am hands down a loving animal person. I love finding opportunities to love on fur babies. I have 4 amazing and crazy miniature dachshunds at home. I have grown up with pets all my life. I have had a hamster, Guinea Pig, 2 Chinchillas, 8 semi feral, outdoor cats, 3 birds, and a fish in my 18 years of life. While have not held...
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An Animal Is A Girls Best Friend

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
l've been taking care of my own dogs for about 12 years now going on 13, I've had mostly smaller dogs all my life. I gifted a baby German Shepard (Duke) for my 16th birthday who has grown into a beautiful boy. I have my Shih Tzu (Fluffy) who is currently 13 years old and is starting to age and go blind unfortunately. He has the...
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Sam C.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi - My name is Sam. I have been caring for children since I was 8, when my beautiful nieces and nephews were born! Growing up, I'd help my sister care for her little ones and naturally I loved being around them. As I got older, I started caring for kids who lived in my neighborhood. I love animals! I'm good with pets, I dog sit...
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I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...

Lauren G. says "I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my...

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Nagila D.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
I have 5 years experience as a dog walker. I have a dog and I used to have a bird. I love spend time with pets.
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.11/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated bird sitters is 5.0

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Washington, DC

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 Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC costs an average of $19.11 per hour as of April, 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.

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 Washington. 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC.

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