Provide regular exercise and mental stimulation for dogs. Feed a balanced diet and ensure fresh water for all three pets. Clean litter boxes daily for cats and enclosures regularly for birds. Brush coats regularly for dogs and cats. Schedule veterinary check-ups and vaccinations for all. Socialize dogs and birds, and provide...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Gabby and I would love to take care of your pet! I own 5 different animals (2 cats and 3 dogs), one of which I have to administer daily medications to (so needless to say im used to handling more than one fur baby). Ive taken care of/walked dogs 50-60 pounds and lower, and have experience caring for reptiles and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Hello! I love being around pets. I have grown up with animals my entire life. They bring so much joy and happiness to our life! I am very comfortable with pet sitting. I've had a couple of pets growing up, cats and birds. I am comfortable assisting your pet in anyway including going on walks, feeding, playing, and medicine...
Farwa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs, cats, birds and all kinds of animals. I have a cat and birds myself. I've also have adopted dogs back in el Salvador to give them a shelter and food. I would love to help and care for your pet babies while you are at work or away. I am fully vaccinated.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked as pet sitter, by walking dogs sitting cats and also birds I have had good experiences for 3 years I love working as a care taker and also I really do love animals very mach
Haymanot can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Zakiah, I like to take care of animals, dogs, cats, birds, ferrets etc... I have over 4 years of experience take care of pets including my own. I have a lot of patience and I take a time to understand the animal I am taking care of and providing the necessary attention and support. I look forward to hearing...
Zakiah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Energetic and friendly sitter with great communication skills. I have grown up with cats most of my life and love caring for my two American Shorthairs (Daffodil and Pumpkin). I have taken care of other animals such as rats, hamsters, birds, dogs, and chinchillas. I am able to care for animals of all ages and sizes and give them...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi Family!
My name is Diana and I'm here to offer you my services as a pet sitter. As an animal lover, I'm passionate about providing them with the care and attention they deserve.
I have experience working with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and fishes. My main focus is to ensure that your pets are happy,...
Diana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had dogs my whole like and have experience taking care of cats, I have also had birds before. I am the most confident with dogs I know them very well and I am very secure in my ability to take care of them. I have taken care of neighbors dogs and family members. I also live at a house with a fenced in yard and have access...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am very passionate about animals. I own 6 of my own including dogs, birds, and fish. I plan to pursue a career as a marine vet further along in my future. I would love to care for other animals. There's nothing I enjoy more than bringing joy to wildlife and children. I am looking forward to the opportunity to work for you. I...
Chanya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a true animal lover and have had cats and dogs (small and large) since childhood. I also have bird, small animal and fish (fresh and saltwater) experience.
Diana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My name is Alex and I am a 26-year-old special education teacher with New Hanover county schools. I am a Virginia native and recently moved to the area with my fiancé. I have had pets all my life including dogs, cats, a ferret, birds, and fish. Right now I have a 5-year-old lab/golden retriever mix named Montauk. We trained him...
I have had a lot of experience with animals, we adopted on of our dogs 4 years ago. I also grew up around a lot of puppies since my family bred dogs along with horses and cats. Recently I have gained more experience dealing with birds to if that is needed! I would love to help out anyone's family by watching, walking, feeding,...
Brookelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Mikell and I am an experienced dog/pet sitter living in Boston now for my second year to attend school. I also work with adults with disabilities as my main job. I have been pet sitting for multiple years now working with cats, dogs, birds, and chinchillas. I have a genuine love for animals and have two black labs of...
Mikell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide any kind of animal sitting in your home. I am experienced and have watched animals for family and friends many times before. I love all kinds of animals and have 3 dogs, 3 cats a bird, and a lizard of my own. I can feed them, walk them, give them baths, play with them and of course love on them! I would love to watch...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Rachael!
Wife, mother, educator, and animal lover.
I have loads of diverse experience with all sorts of animals and really value a family's sense of security for their home and their pets.
About me: When I'm not teaching homeschoolers, I'm with my own animals, 3 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, a few barn cats, chickens, goats,...
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Lifelong pet animal lover with 9 years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
I started working with animals when I was young, my family had cats, dogs, birds, and turtles there was never a time we didn't have animals. When I got to college three years ago, I took my two dogs and have been caring for them since and started watching my neighbors cat and dog when they would go on trips. This included...
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Dumfries, VA
What do bird sitters near me in Dumfries, VA 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 Dumfries, VA, 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 Dumfries, VA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Dumfries, VA costs an average of $20.67 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 Dumfries, VA?
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 Dumfries. 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 Dumfries, VA?
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 Dumfries, VA 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 Dumfries, VA?
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 Dumfries, VA.