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...
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hello!! I'm Christine. I am a True Animal Lover. I've had Fur Babies my whole life, and wouldn't have it any other way. I've had Dogs, Rabbits, Birds, Cats, Chinchillas, Bearded Dragons. I'm very reliable and and a kind person and I treat Animals awesome, as if they are my own. I would love to help out and care for your...
Christy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always had a love for animals and I absolutely love caring for them and making sure they get the best possible care! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I also was a Pet Care Specialist at PetSmart for over a year, so I have expirence with all kinds of animals- from small animals...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
hi my name is hannah. I have 1 year of experience. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter and i've worked with pet hotels aswell. i'm able to pet sit at anytime. i'm enthusiastic and have a fun personality. I have great communication skills when it comes to checking in with my clients. I also can stay for as long as needed to...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind
I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles)
I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's.
I started...
Neo can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I have many years of experience caring for pets.
I have had 5 wonderful
Dogs , cats, birds, lizards, hamsters and fish as family pets. I have also been a pet care person for 3 years
Peggy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
I have two cats of my own at home- one is 16 and one is 6. I also have a bearded dragon. I have sat for dogs, cats, and exotic animals such as birds, lizards, and amphibians. I would provide my services in your home as my cats can be little hunters. (I can do lizards in my home as I have a separate room for them.) I can also...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've grown up with three dogs throughout my whole life from corgis to to bill terriers to greyhounds. Taking care of dogs is something I'm used to. I also have experience with other animals as well, including birds, reptiles, cats, and rodents. I've dealt with just about everything!
Annmarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi. I'm Jenn. I absolutely love working with animals (dogs, cats, birds and fish). I love going on walks and will take your dog for a walk as often as needed. I will spend as much time as you would like with your Pet. I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii and Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've always had a family dog and love pets. Currently have a bird and two geckos. I offer pet sitting at my home in Villa park, with a fenced in yard and no other dogs or cats.
Bianca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Our family has a lot of animals and I am available to help you with yours! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, lizards, and birds, along with anything else you introduce me to.
Zechariah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
If you are looking for someone who is Loving and Compassionate to care for your four-legged and/or two-legged family members, Look No Further!! I Possess Integrity and also Pay Attention to Details!!
As a Seasonal Business Owner, I am looking forward to meeting you and your loved ones, not only for my off-season, but because of...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and I have boarded animals and done drop in care. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish, hamsters and would feel comfortable with anything else. I have given meds and taken to therapy. I will love your pet as my own and help them not be sad while your away from them.
Carrie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have had experience over the years of watching and caring for dogs, cats, birds, etc. I have also owned dogs for as long as I have lived and am more than comfortable around all animals!
Patrick can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Bolingbrook, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Bolingbrook, IL costs an average of $9.00 per hour as of January, 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 Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook. 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 Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, IL.