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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My names Rachel and I am a student at UMass. I have been pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, fish, and lizards for about four+ years now! I love animals and would love to lend you a hand
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a former vet tech and grew up on a small farm, where I raised ducks, chickens, goats and kept a horse. I also have experience with other small exotics, such as snakes, ferrets and birds. I am mostly looking for summer work, as I am now a teacher and will have more limited time during the school year.
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sofia D.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
As an owner of 2 loving dogs at home, and a previous owner of cats, birds, and other dogs, I have always been around pets and had a strong place in my heart for caring for animals. Trusting somebody else to care for your pet is always extremely difficult and unnerving, and I can promise that I will care for and respect your...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maddie S.
Amherst, MA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey everyone I'm Maddie! I have a lot of experience taking care of animals!! I have dogs, cats, a bird, a bunny, goats, horses, chickens and ducks. I have also pet sat for many peoples dogs and cats! I also worked on a horse farm for 4 years! I love all animals so much and am looking forward to meeting yours!!
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Marina D.
Amherst, MA
$18-30/hr
Growing up I've always had dogs & now I have 4 that I love very much!
Luna: american bully
Espresso: great dane
Goose: pit bull
Kracken: weimaraner/chocolate lab
I also had birds, chickens & fish in the past. Over the years I've watched over cats, dogs, fish & hamsters!
I'm an animal lover & would love to help care for...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
With five years of experience as a pet caretaker, I am passionate about delivering exceptional care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small reptiles/rodents. My services are designed to meet a variety of needs and include dog walking, feeding, training, pickup and dropoff, and overnight stays if necessary. I approach each pet...
Priscilla can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shelley. My love for animals is extraordinary. I've always had them and always will. I just adore dog kisses. I've taken care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards, birds, chickens, ducks, pot belly pigs, alpacas and horses. I clean, feed, pet and give them love.
If they need a walk, hike, brushing or bath I'm...
Shelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
From 2005-2006 I worked at Broadway animal hospital in Gardner, MA. I was an assistant. It was my first job out in high school, and I love working with all animals . Also in 2017 I worked with a family. Babysitting their two birds and two cats for about a week. One of the cats was handicapped and needed special care. I grew up...
Kristyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Hannah B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been living with animals sense I was a baby. I started to take care of them at the age of 7. I have a little zoo at my house with 3 cats, 1 bird, 3 guinea pigs, 3 dogs and a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs). I do have a general knowledge of how to take care of all these animals however I do have a experience the...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter."
Cass K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen cared for our three cats while we were away for a week, visiting our home three times a day to feed and provide clean water for the cats, as well as chance the litter. She stayed in touch with us the whole time via text once a day, and got to know the unique...
Allison H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for considering me for the important role of caring for your beloved pets. As a passionate animal lover with 14 years of experience, I bring a deep commitment to providing the highest level of care and attention to your furry companions.
My experience includes caring for my current pets: 3-year-old Samoyed Dog, a...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of caring for animals including Dogs, Cats, Small Animals, Birds and Reptiles. When I was 14 I got my first pet sitting job and have cared for many animals over the years since then. I have also worked as a seasonal animal care specialist at an...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets my whole life from cats, dogs, birds, lizards, etc. I have a soft spot for animals and I love interacting with them.
Carissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Dorothy B.
West Brookfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Always Had And Cared For Many Kinds Of Animals From Domestic Dog ,cats And Birds To Horses Go
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Day Care. I am a lifetime animal owner and caregiver I am comfortable with dogs, cats birds and even farm animals. I can [rovide transportation of small animals as well. I can spend extended time with animals. My schedule is very flexible.
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have cared for many different animals since my senior year of high school (2006). This includes rabbits, cats (finicky and friendly), dogs (big and small), hamsters, fish, gerbils, mice and birds.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I've owned dogs my whole life, currently own 3 cats. I've had fish and a bird. I love all animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Amy.
I love almost any animal. I grew up in a house with dogs, cats and birds. My husband and I currently have a 7-year-old Puggle named Brady. He is the absolute love of our life.
I completly understand the importance of pet care for both when you are just 5 miles away at work or when you are across the country...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, I'm very reliable. I have dogs on my own. I'm very independent. Caring, lovable person. All my life I had animals dogs, birds , fish. I am very reliable Person that takes care of animals.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
I have worked with dogs and a variety of other animals for as long as I can remember. I even received the opportunity to intern with the Animal Control Officer, as her assistant which gave me more skills to use including medical. I love it. Animals love us and try their best to make us humans happy, so why not give it back to...
Lorraine can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name Is Ashley and I am 24 years old! I have many years experience with all sorts of animals from dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, etc! I love animals and am available for any kind of care you may need! I have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker, and would love to get to know you, as well as well as a furry (or non...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Amherst, MA
What do bird sitters near me in Amherst, MA 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 Amherst, MA, 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 Amherst, MA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Amherst, MA costs an average of $18.00 per hour as of March, 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.
How can I find a bird sitter near me in Amherst, MA?
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 Amherst. 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 Amherst, MA?
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 Amherst, MA 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 Amherst, MA?
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 Amherst, MA.