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Brian K.'s Photo

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing your beloved companions with the same love and attention I give my own is my top priority. With a year of hands-on experience, I offer pet walking and day care for dogs, cats, and birds. I hold a college degree and maintain CPR training and First Aid certifications. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors...
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Dylan L.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
My decade of experience has taught me that every animal deserves to be treated as if they were my own. I bring a blend of responsibility, kindness, and empathy to my work, ensuring your pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment. I am well-versed in managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and...
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I Really Love Animals Of All Ages And Genders. I Love Cats, Dogs, Birds, I Love Taking Care Of Them.

Park Ridge, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
I really love animals of all ages and genders. I love cats, dogs, birds, I love taking care of them. I really love animals of all ages and genders. I love cats, dogs, birds, I love taking care of them.
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Nargiz I.'s Photo

Northbrook, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
I've had experience pet sitting a lot, such as family friends bringing their pets when they go away. I've owned a bird, cat, and dog throughout my childhood. I love taking care of animals and making sure they're well and happy.
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Oksana L.'s Photo

Palatine, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, reliable care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I hold a graduate degree, which has honed my ability to stay organized and responsible. My approach...
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Brittany A.'s Photo

Winnetka, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With two years of experience as a pet care specialist at PetSmart, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through consistent routines. I hold a college degree and have experience with challenging...
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Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Melissa. I have full experience to meet your expectations to take care of your furry friend! In the past, I've taken care of dogs for friends and family while they were away. Personally, I've owned a dog for five years, owned a cat for two years, and three birds for two years. If you have any questions,...
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Alexander C.'s Photo

Elk Grove Village, IL

from
$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I offer pet walking, boarding, and day care for dogs, cats, birds, mammals, and farm animals. I prioritize safety by strictly...
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Kimberly N.'s Photo

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of pet experience through volunteer work with Save-A-Pet and other rescue groups. I love animals of all kinds and have experience with dogs from Chihuahua to Pitbull to Great Pyrenees. I have experience with birds as well, I had Cockatiels of my own for years in the past.
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Laura F.'s Photo

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with kindness in every interaction. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active...
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Sylvia M.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
boarding
I have experience sitting for dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles! Happy to groom animals, as well as ensure they get ample time outside and on walks.
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Joel M.'s Photo

Park Ridge, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
We have a 7-month-old golden retriever named Collins and she has brought great joy and I would like to help others with pets feel the same in times of need. I have a teenage son and I work from home and have flexible hours. My dedication to animal welfare is rooted in the belief that every pet deserves to feel safe, loved, and...
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Emma B.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is something I genuinely love, and I treat every pet like they're part of my own family. I focus on creating a safe, loving, and fun environment where pets feel comfortable, happy, and well cared for. I enjoy getting to know each animal's personality--whether that means going on active walks for high-energy...
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Marcela C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for my neighbors when they go out or on vacation, and caring for their animals is the most precious use of my time. I adore cats and dogs. I recently adopted two 4-year-old cats and live with a 1-year-old dog we're currently training. I used to have two parakeets that later became eight, which we...
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Valentina V.'s Photo

Winnetka, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider spans five years of ensuring animals feel safe, loved, and right at home. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my ability to manage complex routines with precision and care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. I...
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Maritza W.'s Photo

House Manager

Winnetka, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Experienced honest responsible love children love pets cats dogs birds fish etc Great references reliable caring fun
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Keyria S.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring three years of experience providing reliable, compassionate support for cats and birds. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to your established feeding schedules...
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Ava A.'s Photo

Morton Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am Ava, I am 21 years old and I think I would be a great fit for your family. Let me tell you a bit about myself! I moved to Chicago this year, prior to moving I lived in Orlando for a few years to cross off a bucket list dream of working in the theme parks. Eventually I felt I completed everything I wanted to in Orlando,...
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Gwen V.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals. This includes, feeding, walking (dogs), grooming, playing, etc., I have two dogs myself and I love them and have so much fun playing with them and taking them for walks. I have a huge passion for animals and really enjoy taking care of them and playing...
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Suzanne L Profile

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been around pets all my life. I love them and they love me :) I have experience with house sitting and pet sitting, all in one! I have 1st hand experience with Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Horses and More. No Reptiles please.
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL costs an average of $25.00 per hour as of November, 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 Wheeling. 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL.