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Bird sitters in El Cajon, CA
Hanna S.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Alongside a lifetime of pet ownership, for the past year I have been pet sitting for long periods of time. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can also perform baths and light grooming. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I also have developed a newfound love for birds. I am available for pet sitting, but also...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Kelley V.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am an animal loving grad student. I've had a lot of experience over the years caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, turtles, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. There aren't really any animals I dislike and I grew up with pets so I know how important it is to be able to trust that they are in good care while...
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(5)
I have two dogs that bring joy to my life.
I enjoy walking dogs and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have given medication by your instruction. I am not a certified vet technician
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual,...
Dena L.
I have only sat with pets of family/friends while they vacation. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish. I have my own dog and grew up with lots of dogs, cat, ducks, chickens, rabbits, turtles.
Marlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Joy B.
Jamul, CA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Dogs and have done overnight baby sitting for a 3 kids and two puppies and have experience with birds. I love dogs, cats, and really any animal. Can't wait to get to know you and animals. :)
Joy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erikka R.
La Mesa, CA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I walked and watched dogs and cats over the years, especially as a young teen. I own 2 dogs of my own and a fish. I owned birds at a point in my life so I know how to care for them. I am hoping to go to school in the next few years to be able to work with animals professionally because it is one of my passions.
Erikka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ready to spoil your pets with all the love and care they deserve? I'm McKenzie, your go-to pet enthusiast who treats every furball, feathered friend, or scaly companion like family! Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just some extra cuddles, I'm here to keep your pets happy, healthy, and entertained. No task is too...
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I had so many pets over the years! from dogs, cats, birds, rats, hamsters, fish and more. I was raised treating them like my own family, to care for them and respect them I worked for over two years for a rescue association that bring abused or street animals from Mexico to give them a second chance. I walk several dogs around...
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have always care for pet since I was a child my first pet was a chihuahua it was so gentle and comfort taking care it, I have also care for golden retriever lovable dogs my girls used to have a Dalmita kind sweet and mischievous I have care for German Shepard very loyal dogs great companions and of course there will be no home...
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Nathally M.
Lakeside, CA
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had birds almost all my life as well as a cat for 3 years and currently have a Yorkie who is 8 months old.
Leann L.
Santee, CA
$16-21/hr
Dog Mama who loves animals & wants to walk or feed or care for your pets! Grew up with cats, fish, & birds and as an adult, I have a German shepherd lab!
Leann can also help with: Pet walking
Caitlin D.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been watching houses and pets since I was 13. I have had pets my whole life. I have experience training dogs and potty training dogs and cats. I have experience watching multiple pets at a time. I have volunteered at pet shelters and for Project Wildlife. I have dog, cat, bird, and rabbit experience.
Caitlin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy...
Rhi G.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a little girl, I've had a deep love for animals. I always dreamed of one day having a big farm where dogs could live happily, never facing life as strays or in shelters. Growing up, my family always considered pets as part of the family. While I was primarily raised with cats, we also had dogs, fish, and birds,...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter."
Harold T.
5.0
(1)
Ever since I can remember I have been around a variety of animals from cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and lizards and some times it was all at once and some times it was a combination of some. But with that being said when I was able to work professionally with animals I had the opportunity to be able and is still able to provide...
Justeen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Chris is not only a kind, genuine person she will go above and beyond to make sure your pet is well taken. I will definitely have her back to watch my senior dog. :)"
Care member
I have experience dog, cat, bird, and fish sitting at other people's homes and taking dogs on walks.
Alma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am not a professional but I have walked dogs before and I have pet set before too and I have a bird.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats and birds and have had both on and off for years. Whether it is everyday care, playing, a vet visit, or cage cleaning, I've done it all and would love to spend time with your fur and feather babies!
Mary can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have tons of experience with dogs cats birds and fish! I love animals. I am patient and caring.
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been sitting for families with dogs and cats anywhere from 1-5 cats and 3 dogs living peacefully under one roof. I have experience caring for large and small dogs, cats, birds, turtles, lizards, and saltwater exotic fish. I have a background check and fingerprinting completed which I can provide because I have worked for...
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in El Cajon, CA
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual, and most importantly to me, she's...
- Dena L.
Caitlin D.
5.0
Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy caretaker.
- Rhi G.
Delaney W.
5.0
Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter.
- Harold T.
Christine G.
5.0
Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in El Cajon, CA
What do bird sitters near me in El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA, 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 El Cajon, CA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in El Cajon, CA costs an average of $17.00 per hour as of February, 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 El Cajon, CA?
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 El Cajon. 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 El Cajon, CA?
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 El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA?
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 El Cajon, CA.