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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 love animals and are willing to take care of your babies. I have had expierience with cats, dogs, and birds therefore I know a thing or two. Have a big backyard for dogs to run around. My schedule is flexible.
Izabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
I provide pet sitting at your house. I'm a life long animal owner; dogs, cats, birds, rats, mice
I have 8 years experience caring for other people's fur babies including dogs of all breeds/ ages, and giving older dogs their diabetes shot
Hunter can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats.
I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
I only speak Spanish but my daughter helps with translating if needed. I am responsible, get assigned tasks done, and will be attentive and caring toward your furry/feathery friend! I am currently a stay-at-home mom. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I can help with walks and taking care of your pet(s)! I enjoy...
Josefina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
In my spare time, I like to find more work by doing daily shifts or Gigs at warehouse but cleaning and Do on the side
One thing you should know about me is I'm always a early bird and will stay overtime if needed
Hi! I am a 23-year-old animal lover! I have grown up with many pets my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, fish and birds.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Natalie and I would love to take care of your pets. I myself have a 15-year-old mutt who I have taken care of my whole life. Throughout my childhood I also had hamsters, cats, birds, and fish. I have watched over many dogs in my life time and would love to care for any animal. I have mostly watched over family...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an animal lover. I believe our pets aren't just animals but a treasured family member and should be treated with respect love and care as any other family member would. I have had and cared for many pets including birds rabbits dogs fish etc
I have lovingly cared for my beloved dog a 16-old Boxer named Rocky from pup to...
Linda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! I have always had dogs in my home growing up, so I am very pet friendly person :) Throughout high school and college I cared for animals from dogs, cats, fish, birds etc. I have dog sat and walked when I house sat for a family that went on vacation for two weeks as well. I love animals of all sizes and have lots of...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
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
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"Jessica is one of the most caring, kind and compassionate people l know. She is what a caregiver should be. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is someone who truly has a gift to care for people."
I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
Karen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Carol Stream, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Carol Stream, IL costs an average of $14.00 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream. 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL.