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60 bird sitters are listed in Arlington, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 7 years
Bird sitters in Arlington, MA
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Hollie is super reliable and very accommodating. A true pleasure to work with, she has looked after my cats while I am out of town on several occasions, even over the holidays. She is now my go-to when it comes to pet-sitting.
-Kevin"
Kevin M.
Megan D.
Arlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had cats and dogs my whole life and I have experience with cats that might need extra care like medication! I've had large and small dogs as well as guinea pigs, mice, birds, and fish.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa , where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my first pet!) I am very friendly and...
Priyanka can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of professional experience in pet care. I currently have care experience with bunnies, birds, hamsters, cats, and 1 dog (chocolate Labrador) so far. Job responsibilities included feeding, taking for a walk to the park, cleaning the cage, cleaning the litter, washing toys, etc. I'm very passionate about animals and...
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing! We travel often with our families living across the country and she has always been available whenever needed,...
Daniel V.
Destiny B.
Roxbury, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Zana and I love animals! I havent had direct jobs that was specifically for animals but I do have 3 years experience as being a CNA with clients that had cats and friendly dogs! I also grew up having a lot of dogs, lizards, and birds. On the weekends, I am the most awesome sister I can be a take my siblings Golden...
Lisa D.
Saugus, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with large and small dogs! I also have many years experience with birds! I am an animal lover and would treat your animals with loving care!! I am available for boarding your pet!
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past,...
Jessica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a cat, dog, rabbit, terrapins & chickens! I have helped to watch dogs, cats, rabbits & birds for many clients.
I currently have a ginger cat, Jack, that I love to bits! He is 1 of 3 siblings that I have had for 16 years & counting.
Each time I visit, I make sure to give the pet lots of cuddles (if they allow,...
Lovie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She was truly amazing. Because we just moved country and house our cat was super shy, but she was so patient and loving. Kept him company and took good care of him. Clear and fast communication, dependable, and really took care of him like he was her own. Thanks...
Xandra A.
Christin P.
Brookline, MA
$20-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring and sitting for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am available for walking, grooming, and caring for up to 3 pets at a time.
Christin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Joan M.
Waltham, MA
$15-30/hr
Hi! I am a married woman of two young adults. Although I don't have any pets at this time, I have had birds, cats, and dogs as pets and was mainly the primary caretakers of the animals. I fed them, cleaned up after them, made sure they were taken care of to keep them happy and healthy!
Joan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria F.
Wakefield, MA
$15-24/hr
Being a dog owner myself of two bird dogs - I understand energy and how to handle it. We off leash trained our dogs and hike frequently with them.
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet sat different cats, and dogs (Chihuahua, Pastor Aleman, Bulldog, Yorkies). I have experience with turtles, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, and hamsters.
Ibeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
Cherylann S.
Woburn, MA
$14-19/hr
I have had many jobs at homes That have had dogs and cats. I have had to maintain the animals. I have also had to take care of birds and cleaning birdcages.
Cherylann can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm an animal lover! I've owned all types of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, snakes, lizards, tortoises, hedgehogs, etc. I have worked as a professional dog walker/sitter. I'd love to care for your pet and treat them just like I treat my own!
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog owner to 4 amazing pups -- 2 labs and 2 retrievers! I have taken care of 2 litters of puppies in years prior and am well versed in administering medications, bathing and light grooming, feedings, exercise, etc. Despite owning all big dogs, I love dogs of all sizes as well as cats, birds, and other pets! I am truly an...
Darcy R.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always loved working with animals, and am very comfortable around them. I am a responsible and loving pet parent myself and love to help out others when needed. I feel comfortable caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, exc.
Darcy can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello my name is Alexis I am 27 years old and have owned a dog, have had 3 birds, a cat, fish, and two bearded dragons. I am a HUGE animal lover. I have had multiple pet sitting jobs throughout the past 4 years as well as 9 years experience of nannying children. I have my Bachelors Degree in Business Management as well and am...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, MA
Hollie J.
5.0
Great with our dog and super great communicator.
- Rach S.
Ani A.
5.0
On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing! We travel often with our families living across the country and she has always been available whenever needed, including holidays. She's super...
- Daniel V.
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
Lovie W.
5.0
Lovie is amazing and trustworthy! She is very careful about every single detail. My two cats love her. She sitted them for 15 days and everything went well and smooth. All visits were registered on a daily log, filled with information about routine cleaning, medication, and so on. She sends updates...
- Litia C.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Arlington, MA
What do bird sitters near me in Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, MA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Arlington, MA costs an average of $15.00 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington. 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, MA.
Ratings for Arlington, MA bird sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Bird Sitters in Arlington, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed bird sitters.