Hi everyone! My name is Nora, and I have been babysitting/nannying for families for 8 years; I have experience with ages from 3 months to 20 years. While working with kids and young adults is my passion, I have also worked with animals in various settings. I have four years of experience working as a veterinary technician in...
Nora can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm a second year medical student with a passion for animals. Growing up on a 5-acre property with over 30 pets, I've gained valuable experience when it comes to caring for all sorts of animals including birds, rodents and reptiles. I currently have two French bulldogs and a cat, and I know firsthand the joy and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi!! My name is Akanksha! I am 19 years old, almost 20 and i'm a major animal lover. I am a premedical neuroscience student, meaning I've learned a lot about biology and animals. I have been volunteering at animal shelters for years and currently do work at anti cruelty! I have 4 dogs, 3 back at home and one in Chicago! I've...
Akanksha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Ayelen , I'm 28 years old, and I'm originally from Argentina.
Although I haven't worked professionally with animals, I was raised surrounded by pets my entire life as dogs, birds and turtles during my childhood, and later on, my own dogs, whom I considered my babies. While I'm not ready to have pets of my own...
Ayelen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, motivated, empathetic and caring.
I like working with animals because I have been an animal advocate and lover, my whole life. Rescuing anything that has crossed my path. From fish and birds, mice and rats, dogs and cats(and anything in between)!
I'm looking to be a loving and...
Regan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Dani and I'd love to help you!
I live in Little Italy and I'm fully available for pet sittings during weekends!
I have experience using an app to house sit and take care of dogs, cats and birds, where I have cared for large dogs for up to one week!
I'm an animal lover and experienced caregiver with o deep bond with my...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. Any and all pets no matter how big or small. I grew up with many different animals, fish, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, ducks, rabbits and I think that's it. I know how to take care of animals and show them love. I can feed, walk, clean up after them, play with them and pet-brush them. Whatever needs to...
Chrystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I've grown up with pets my whole life and love animals more than most people! I have experience with birds, fish, dogs and cats! I would love to meet your furry friend!
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived with dogs and been surrounded by a variety of animals my entire life, including cats, birds, and small pets. My experience caring for animals has taught me how to understand their needs and provide attentive, loving care. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or administering special care, I am confident in...
Leila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up caring for many different pets of my own including fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, dogs, and hamsters, and even insects so I am very knowledgeable and comfortable with a wide variety of pets.
I like working with animals because I have grown up around them my whole life. Ever since I was a kid and I got my first pet...
Camden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Chicago, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Chicago, IL costs an average of $17.48 per hour as of April, 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 Chicago, IL?
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Is it safe to hire a pet bird sitter near me in Chicago, IL?
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What kind of birds can I hire a bird sitter for near me in Chicago, IL?
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