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Jillianl L.
Ellington, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible and caring person with 3+ years of experience with payed pet sitting, including dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I currently have 2 dogs (Golden Retriever & Mini golden doodle) and 1 cat. Growing up I also had a bunny and insisted on getting 6 ducks in my backyard. With me, your pet will feel safe and cared...
Jillianl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.2
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"
Jeanne E.
Kailyn S.
South Windsor, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I have personally owned cats, dogs and a bird. I can provide boarding, in home pet care, walks, and drive pets to appointments. I will also entertain and play with pets.
Kailyn can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I Love dogs have always had a dog in my life. Also have birds African gray, Greater sulfur crested coccoto and a yellow napp parrot.
Hi,
I am animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand the love they offer and the patience they deserve. I have dogs, an indoor cat and a small bird. I am very dependable and offer excellent personal references from my nanny jobs in the past.
I would enjoy caring for any pet and would not let you down.
Please give me a...
Annette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Somers, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover. I currently have two dogs, two bunnies, two birds, and two axolotls. At any point in my life there has always been animals! I am very empathetic towards them and love to snuggle, pet, play and walk them.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up around a bunch of different kinds of animals my whole life and have plenty of experience working with them. I've had animals such as dogs, birds, chickens, a snake, a pig, and more! I always volunteered at a wildlife rescue center in Bali, Indonesia for a couple months. I love spending time with animals and have...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lyra G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting
My experience caring for pets includes owning two birds in the past- a parakeet and a cockatiel who I loved very much as well as growing up around dogs and cats. I have also helped train family dogs in the past.
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
Sabrina S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello My name is Sabrina, I am a big animal person , I had lived with animals my entire life, everything from birds to dogs and bunnies and lastly cats. I used to tag along with my aunt petsitting when I was little and it was the best time seeing all the cuties and I figured for some extra cash why not do something I love!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am 23 years old and currently live in Enfield, CT. I have had pets since a little kid and love animals! I think anything vulnerable on this world like children, elderly, or animals should be cherished and treated with special care. Bird, cat, dog, fish, rabbit, frogs, tarantulas, and other lizards. Other animals I've...
Kilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen cared for our three cats while we were away for a week, visiting our home three times a day to feed and provide clean water for the cats, as well as chance the litter. She stayed in touch with us the whole time via text once a day, and got to know the unique...
Allison H.
Andrea K.
West Hartford, CT
$10-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover who is looking to help care for your little furry or scaly family when you are away or can't get home in time! I have years of experience either owning or caring for dogs from Beagles to a Newfoundland. Currently, I work full-time at a non-profit, but love taking care of animals when I'm not working!...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We've had Andrea come take care of our 2 cats and elderly dogs on 2 occasions when we were out of town. She's been wonderful! Very reliable, experienced, and communicates well to let us know all is ok while we're gone. Highly recommend her!"
Lindsay A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently own a cat, and 2 dogs. I have experience with birds, rabbits, and other small animals. I have been taking care of pets (feeding, grooming, exercising, and clean up) since I was very young. All my pets are rescue animals and I support several animal rescue organizations and have been a weekly volunteer at Our...
Kathy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been living with animals sense I was a baby. I started to take care of them at the age of 7. I have a little zoo at my house with 3 cats, 1 bird, 3 guinea pigs, 3 dogs and a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs). I do have a general knowledge of how to take care of all these animals however I do have a experience the...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter."
Cass K.
Caitlyn S.
Hebron, CT
$16-21/hr
I have had cats before and lived in a home with a bird. I love all animals and I am willing to board them at my home for a fee. While your away on vacation or just away for any reason you can rest assured they will be safe with me!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding
Hi, my name is Amy.
I love almost any animal. I grew up in a house with dogs, cats and birds. My husband and I currently have a 7-year-old Puggle named Brady. He is the absolute love of our life.
I completly understand the importance of pet care for both when you are just 5 miles away at work or when you are across the country...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I currently have 4 cats and I have a strong passion for taking care of animals. I would love to walk your pets, sit them, and I have a car so I am available to transport them anywhere you need them to be! I am very reliable and responsible and I...
Sienna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've owned dogs my whole life, currently own 3 cats. I've had fish and a bird. I love all animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ellington, CT
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace of mind & someone you can count...
- Meghan H.
Andrea K.
5.0
We've had Andrea come take care of our 2 cats and elderly dogs on 2 occasions when we were out of town. She's been wonderful! Very reliable, experienced, and communicates well to let us know all is ok while we're gone. Highly recommend her!
- Lindsay A.
Hannah B.
5.0
She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter.
- Cass K.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Ellington, CT
What do bird sitters near me in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Ellington, CT costs an average of $20.00 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington. 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT.