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Alexis C.
Wheeling, IL
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have a dog and have had birds of my own. I have experience in pet-sitting both dogs and cats, including replenishing food and water bowls, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and spending quality time playing with them and providing physical exercise for them. I have thorough...
Jessica S.
Wood Dale, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
Hi, I have a dog and a cat of my own, so petty familiar with dog care and cat care. Aldo I had birds , o have experience with birds also ..
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Suzanne K.
Deerfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have two rooms designated solely to my pet guests- safe, cozy and playful and full of loving care. I take pride in taking good care of your pets so you can be worry free during your vacation, home re-model or other times when you need your pet taken care of. . My rooms are geared towards cats with towers, toys, and cozy...
Suzanne can also help with: Boarding
Hello, I am very excited that you are reading my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. My father was a Cub Scout Master and taught me to love the outdoors and the wonderful creatures in it. He shared his wisdom of animals with me from a very young age. I have had the privilege of owning many different pets; dogs, cats,...
Bonnie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! I am taking care of two children, also have a dog at home and I also take care of him. Before, I worked as a dog walker in my own country and I have two birds and a turtle at home.
Guzide can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Katrina B.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr
Excellent with pets, and love to meet new animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, leopard geckos and other reptiles.
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
Bhumi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Doris S.
Wood Dale, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Caregiver, Familiar Will All Types Of Animals, Birds And Reptiles
I have a Min Pin/Terrier that I have rescued from a Shelter and love and take extra care for him. In the past we have had birds, mice, lizards etc. We currently have fish and 3 snakes (corn, California King and Ball Python) and feed them live mice. I grew up with cats, and have no allergies to any pets.
Doris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 40 years. I done dog walking and going to houses to feed cats, birds and fish and also water plants if needed. I can stay overnight if needed.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily V.
Wood Dale, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lovingly cared for many animals in my life. Growing up, I cared for dogs, cats, birds, rodents, and reptiles. I am patient and understanding of the needs of pets and pet owners.
I'd describe myself as enthusiastic, compassionate, and understanding.
I like working with animals because I have so much love for...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I love all things animals. I have always grown up with animals in and around my home. I grew up always having family dogs, as well as many other animals. The animals I have taken care of include dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hamsters, lizards, rabbits, birds, sugar gliders, and snakes. Growing up with these animals has shown me...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna C.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Anna Has Experience Pet sitting And Is Comfortable With All Pets
This fall I will begin my senior year at Kenyon College where I am majoring in Economics with two minors in Art History and French respectively.
I have always felt a deep sense of connection and love for animals. Nothing makes me happier than seeing a happy pet! Back at home, I have a pit bull, a cat, a rabbit, and a dwarf...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have experience with dogs cats birds and rodents.
Pet sitting and dog walking.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I've always loved taking care of all types of animals, since I was a kid I always wanted to have my own, but living in a small house wouldn't be fair, so I only had birds and fishes. While I still have no conditions to have my own puppy I enjoy taking care of others and make them happy.
Nilceli can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Nilceli is a wonderful person! She is helpful, kind, smart, and more. She has provided child care for me many times as well as house sat and watched my animals. She always does a great job and I trust her as if she were my close family. "
Katie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Riley P.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am 22 and looking to earn extra income by caring for animals which I love! I grew up with dogs and miss spending time with them. I have my own reliable source of transportation. I have 7 years of experience caring for animals outside of my home. I have a pet chinchilla and experience caring for snakes, bearded dragons,...
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Riley is the best pet sitter I have ever hired. My animals love her and I wouldn't trust them with anyone else!"
Shaina Z.
Jessica P.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I`m Jessica, an animal lover, that had a opportunity to grow up around pets (dogs, fish and bird). I also had the experience of taking take of 3 dogs (2 vizslas, 1 old English bulldog) and 1 cat. I was responsible for walks, feeding, keeping them active (take to parks, playing in the yard), some overnights/weekends,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
Dejah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Des Plaines, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Des Plaines, IL costs an average of $14.00 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines. 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 Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL.