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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats all my life and am experienced caring for them. I have done freelance pet-sitting over the years for friends, family, and clients. I have also cared for dogs and the occasional fish or bird.
Bridget can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking & more
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate call center world for 23 years as a senior manager. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business called Paws and Affect. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!"
Mary B.
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have countless years of experience with many breeds of cats and dogs. I am an animal lover. Sadly, I had to put down my beloved 17 1/2-year-old golden retriever. Average life expectancy is 11-13 years, so I must have been doing something right! I have cats, a turtle that I found as a baby and a leopard gecko. I've always had a...
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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"Kelley is friendly, dependable yet flexible, and takes amazing care of my two dogs that she's been walking for about a year and a half. They just love her! She's taken them overnight as well and sent pictures and updates. I know that they are in good hands with her...
Michelle P.
I have experience, taking care of pets, mostly dogs and cats, but also fish and birds. I myself have two dogs. Looking for some part-time work this summer and potentially beyond.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lots of experience caring for pets. I have grown up with an animal loving family. Over the 23 years we have had dogs, birds, cats, guinea pigs, and reptiles. I have taken care of pets for families, friends, and co-workers. Most of the experience is with dogs. I see pets as a part of the family. I respect them just like...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
Jen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs, cats and a bird....... loved each of them. I believe a pet needs attention, exercise and playtime and It would be my privilege to give these to any pets you may have.
Sadly, I bring no tortoise experience!!
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have been a pet owner almost all my life. I have been responsible for caring for puppies, dogs, kitttens, cats, and birds since I was a child. I have had several dogs and cats that I have lovingly cared for as members of my family. I definitely am a very responsible retired Special Ed. teacher in search of part-time work.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Danielle D.
Bolton, MA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have grown up with large and small dogs, as well as horses. I currently have 3 large dogs. My past experience includes daily walking/care and overnight stays for periods of time for both dogs and cats. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and other animals like fish and birds. I have had experience with horses as well and am...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets all my life and consider their well being, safety and happiness just as important and as any living creature. my own pets have been additional children in my life. I am very comfortable with large and small dogs. I have had myself dogs, cats, birds, lizards, rabbits and fish. I don't get pushed (or pulled) around...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
While I don't have paid experience, I've had pets my whole life. I am currently out numbered by 4 cats, 2 dogs, 1 bird, 1 hamster, and 2 frogs!
I do NOT board in my home.
Karyl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle L.
Westford, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Danielle (25 years old) and I am looking to expand my pet sitting and dog walking clientele for the summer! I am a special education teachers assistant during the school year, but have summers off! I am a HUGE animal lover and have had several different animals over my lifetime! I currently have a dog and...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth G.
Westford, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liz, and I am an experienced pet sitter with years of experience caring for a wide variety of species. From cats and dogs to birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents, I have a deep understanding and love for all kinds of pets.
I am reliable, attentive, and committed to ensuring that your pets are comfortable and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, and birds. I walked dogs, cleaned up poop, cat litter boxes, hamsters and bird cages. I gave dogs baths and play with them.
Jazlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Natalie H.
Maynard, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Natalie And I Would Love The Opportunity To Get To Know You And Your Pet!
Hello! I have had a wide variety of animals all my life. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, frogs, birds, hamsters, hermit crabs. I have had both young and old animals and I have administered medication to dogs, cats, and hamsters. I am happy to work with any animals!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind,...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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 transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shannon H.
Framingham, MA
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Pet Care Provider For Hire At 30% Off Company Cost!
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I offer 30% off the local companies! I'm an experienced pet care provider from the Framingham area. I have worked for companies, caring for all types of house pets since 2008, including dogs, rabbits, cats and birds. I have experience as a dog walker, trainer, groomer and boarder in the Boston area, as well as a cat sitter and...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!"
Kara C.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
Elaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Have 20+ years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, housesitting, and maintenance. Housesitting and pet sitting, walking, feeding, overnight sitting, ETC.
Even open to any other services that you may need in your home. Also detail inside and outside of cars.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible. "
Care member
5.0
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I board small animals, birds, and exotics at my home. I provide clean housing and individual attention to each animal. Also salads for the herbivores and omnivores. I also have toys for specific animal species.
I'm going to college right now to study animal medicine at Umass Amherst.
I started working with animals when I was...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"The absolute best! So knowledgeable and responsible. An amazing experience, she provided such peace of mind while I was away."
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Boxborough, MA
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
Kelley H.
5.0
Kelley is friendly, dependable yet flexible, and takes amazing care of my two dogs that she's been walking for about a year and a half. They just love her! She's taken them overnight as well and sent pictures and updates. I know that they are in good hands with her and I don't have to worry at all....
- Michelle P.
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!
- Kara C.
Jeffrey M.
5.0
He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible.
- Care member
Sofia B.
5.0
The absolute best! So knowledgeable and responsible. An amazing experience, she provided such peace of mind while I was away.
- Care member
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Boxborough, MA
What do bird sitters near me in Boxborough, 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 Boxborough, 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 Boxborough, MA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Boxborough, MA costs an average of $10.00 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 Boxborough, 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 Boxborough. 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 Boxborough, 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 Boxborough, 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 Boxborough, 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 Boxborough, MA.