I love animals of all kinds (except horses-big hoofs), and have three dogs myself. I've had frogs, birds and snails as well :) I've pet sat for families, as well as plain old walking their dogs. I have not yet cared for a cat but I love them all the same.
Lyra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, and honest.
I love working with animals because I find that they are very comforting and I love their personalities.
I'm looking for a job that will be able to give me mornings because I am in college. I have put my classes in the afternoon starting at 3:30 so I would be able to...
Madyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very experienced pet sitter! I worked for a private pet sitting company for over 3 years and have privately pet-sat for over 5 years. I love animals! Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles; I have experienced caring for them all :-).
My rate is negotiable, depending on the type of service needed.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
HI! I'm Anne and I love animals. I've been pet sitting in homes for over 10 years and have watched dogs, cats, birds, and rodents per diem and short and long term. I am Red Cross certified in Pet First Aide and have many years of experience watching senior dogs.
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Columbia, CT
What do bird sitters near me in Columbia, CT 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 Columbia, CT, 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 Columbia, CT?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Columbia, CT costs an average of $13.00 per hour as of December, 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 Columbia, CT?
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 Columbia. 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 Columbia, CT?
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 Columbia, CT 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 Columbia, CT?
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 Columbia, CT.