I love animals! I have some free time and am looking to spend some time caring for others animals as I can't bring anymore home! I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, birds, you name it! I am open, adaptable, friendly and caring!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I've always loved animals, I've never lived in a home without one, I've owned 3 cats, two dogs, and two birds, plus lots of fish and hermit crabs. I currently live with my two cats who I adore and I'm excited to help you care for your pets too!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I now have a dog and a snake. I enjoy spending time with animals and love to care for them. I walk my own dog everyday because I understand the importance of exercise for them. I would love to watch whatever animal you have and can guarantee it will be well taken care of!
I provide animal care/sitting in the comfort of your home. I'm an experienced animal lover, from indoor animals, such as dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, ferrets and guinea pigs to outdoor animals such as horses, cows, rabbits, chickens, etc.
Alberta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm not certified in pet care if any kind but I have been hired to dog, cat, and bird sit/care for many times. I grew up with a lot of pets - dogs and cats and I just love animals. I'd be happy to help anyone in need!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover with three dogs, two cats, and 31 birds of my own. My background includes roles as a vet tech assistant, vet surgeon assistant, dog groomer, trainer, and animal behavior specialist/handler. I'm CPR/FIRST AIDE Animal certified, therefore I WILL know what to do in case of emergencies. I also...
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
I have experience with dogs, cats, lizards, birds, etc. I can do overnights as well! I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Des Moines, IA
What do bird sitters near me in Des Moines, IA 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 Des Moines, IA, 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 Des Moines, IA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Des Moines, IA costs an average of $15.50 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 Des Moines, IA?
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 Des Moines. 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 Des Moines, IA?
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 Des Moines, IA 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 Des Moines, IA?
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 Des Moines, IA.