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I love animals, and have had an assortment of them over time! Currently I have a dog and a bird, and I've had dogs ever since I was a child. We have also had guinea pigs and mice as family pets. I volunteer at the Humane Society and complete several different tasks there including socializing with and walking the dogs. (My...
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with animals. I have had dogs all my life and currently have one. Our family has, also, had cats, birds and fish. I am a retired teacher, dean, assistant principal and principal. I was substitute teaching after I retired 11 years ago but , after Covid, I stopped subbing. I am looking for extra...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Madeline! I am and animal lover and I'm extremely interested in getting to know yours! I have two dogs right now! One boxer and one bichon-terrier mix. In addition to dogs I have had hamsters, rabbits, frogs, newts, fish, birds, one guinea pig and one hedgehog. Therefore, I'm not picky when it comes to the...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie G.
Oswego, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very...
Hanna C.
Jessica R.
Naperville, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica is loyal, responsible, trustworthy and dependable. We have had her take care of our needs for about 8 years and we are ver happy with her. She is a gem."
Alice H.
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie is very hard working and independent. She loves all animals and is very patient with them. She was just hired to watch two of my dogs who have fear aggression and she did great with them. And they loved her and it didn't take long for them to warm up to...
Mckenzie M.
Monica V.
Montgomery, IL
$14-19/hr
My many years raising dogs, cats, horse and birds. I feel I have great experience, skill and empathy. Along with dog sitting for neighbors and family and friends over the years.
I've always grown up with animals in my house, and would love a side job involving them!
I have experience with some exotic pets, rodents, cats, dogs, and birds. I'm comfortable with handling almost anything, and cleaning up after them, of course, isn't a problem either.
I enjoy being active and also training on the side as...
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had a lifelong a love for animals. I have raised, rescued and fostered many puppies and dogs over the years. I have loved many of those furbabies for a lifetime. I have done a lot of dog sitting and cat sitting as well as caring for birds and fish and am comfortable with large breed dogs in the right setting. Im available...
Patti can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily H.
Wheaton, IL
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had animals (cats and a dog) since I was born! I am completely comfortable with walking, feeding and playing! I also have some experience taking care of friends' birds, reptiles and fish.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For as long as I can remember, we have always had one kind of pet or another. We have had cats, dogs, rabbits, turtles, frogs, fish, and birds. I have enjoyed taking care of all of the pets we have had since I was a child and through adulthood. I would love to help out with your pet care needs.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
My husband and I board exotic animals in our home and have been doing this for about 15 years. Experience with guinea pigs, birds, bunnies, reptiles and amphibians. My husband was in the retail pet industry for 20 years and has been featured in national magazines. We are comfortable with special needs and senior pets.
We also...
Bonnie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I have had many, MANY pets over the course of my life; my family are huge animal people. In total, my family has had 5 dogs (+3 we fostered), 6 cats (+3 kittens one of them birthed, +1 foster cat), 3 hamsters, and two birds. Also two goats but that was very temporary. All of this to say, I know my way around animals; my parents...
Hope can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My 17-year-old poodle passed on recently and I'd love to take care of yours! I gave over 20 years experience caring for pets small and large. I've trained all my dogs, standard poodles and mixed breeds.
Thanks for your time!
Cindy can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alea M.
Montgomery, IL
$14-30/hr
Hi! My name is Alea, I am 23 years old, I've gotten to care for and meet many different animals throughout my life and it's become a passion of mine to care for them. I have owned and cared for many different animals for a little over 7 years now I have a cat named leo, I've owned dogs, reptiles, bunnies, exotic fish, birds,...
Alea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kara R.
West Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have years of experience housesitting/pet sitting. I personally have 2 cats and a dog who I love more than anything. Have had experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, and reptiles! My rates change depending on how many animals I'm caring for and how far the drive is.
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been the go-to sitter and care taker for family and friends pets since I was a kid. Since then, I've gotten experience working with, caring for, and socializing a wide variety of animals. In the past I worked in a retail pet store position that required the daily maintenance and socializing of exotic animals including small...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dedicated pet owner to 5 cats, 2 dogs, and 2 birds, so I have vast personal experience with animal care. I have also been employed to stay long stretches overnight to care for animals, walk dogs, and drop in for a few hours here and there when furry friends are left alone during work hours. I have been paid to provide...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Aurora, IL
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very reliable and interactive with the...
- Hanna C.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never worried about my dog while on vacation. She was responsive to my texts when I checked in and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a...
- Cindi H.
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Aurora, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Aurora, IL 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 Aurora, 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.
How much do bird sitters cost near me in Aurora, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Aurora, IL costs an average of $10.67 per hour as of November, 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 Aurora, IL?
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 Aurora. 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 Aurora, IL?
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 Aurora, IL 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 Aurora, IL?
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 Aurora, IL.