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Denise C.
Essex, MD
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Denise I am a 50-year-old mom newly separated and starting over. I have always been an animal lover, I've had dogs, cats, birds, lizards, bearded dragon, hamsters , snakes . Our fur babies need love and attention and I am here to help give your animals the attention and care they need when you are not able....
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting for my neighbors for many years when they go on vacation. I love animals and am very reliable. I live in the Nottingham area, so I would like to stay in that area if you need a sitter. I am very loving to the animals and they all take to me. I will not take care of snakes. Thank you.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Susan was great as our dog sitter! We have used her several times, and she goes that extra step to give TLC to all 3 of our dogs. Even our little dog who is afraid of everyone. She was snuggled on her lap in no time. Susan sent pictures while we were away as well....
Kate B.
5.0
(4)
Growing up I had birds, sugar gliders, rabbits, dogs, cats, turtles, snakes, newts, chinchillas, bearded dragons, fish and hermit crabs. I'm well versed in the care of animals and look forward to catering to any needs you have while out of town or just extra help around the house as well as transportation to and from...
Zachary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Zach helped me pet sit. He was very reliable and helpful! Can't wait to use his services again"
Alexa H.
Selena A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and birds. I provide attentive care, ensuring their well-being and happiness, including feeding, grooming, and companionship. My passion for animals makes me a reliable and dedicated
caregiver.
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I have two dogs and several tropical fish. I also have experience taking care of birds and other small pets.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
Sugey H.
Baltimore, MD
$15-23/hr
I am a proud mama of a 2-year-old Bichpoo. Previously, I was the proud mama of a miniature French Poodle named Toby. After 13 wonderful years together, he departed this life for the next.
In addition to loving and caring for dogs, I also have experience with caring for birds.
Additionally, I have 6+ years caring for cats.
Sugey can also help with: Pet walking
I have cared for pets seven years professionally, and many years before that for family and neighbors. I especially love dog walking, cats, birds and fish. I currently have a bird and fish at home and have had dogs and cats for years prior. I hope to expand my pet family again soon, but I'm the meantime I'll make your pet feel...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Aria C.
Middle River, MD
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a lifelong animal lover and would love to help you with your pet care needs! I started working with animals around 13, when my grandparents trained and fostered service dogs. At 14, I worked at a small business dog daycare and boarding facility over the summer. At 16, as soon as I got my drivers license I returned to that...
Aria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs my entire life and helped train them as well. Right now I have two adorable dogs, Lilly (standard poodle) and Ike (mutt). I love dogs of all kinds and have a lot of experience dog-sitting! Unfortunately my mother is allergic to cats so we never had one growing up, but I have cat-sat on numerous occasions for family...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Marissa D.
Parkville, MD
$15-18/hr
I have a dog and a cat and have raised them both into friendly and well mannered animals. I've also taken care of exotic animals such as birds and bearded dragons and lizards and geicos for a friend when she's been away! Hope to hear back from you!
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Misteria H.
Baltimore, MD
$29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, very caring and trustworthy
I like working with animals because I have a soft spot for cats and dogs I have two dogs and one bird at home and I love them with all my heart
In my spare time, I like to watch tv, cook, go to the gym
One thing you should know about me is I'm very...
Misteria can also help with: Pet sitting
Kassandra M.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I worked at a Veterinarians hospital for my first job and have continued to house/dog/cat sit since. I can groom them, train them and take care of most needs. I am very patient, warm and I understand how to work with animals accordingly.
I have owned turtles, fish, birds and snakes as well. I also have limited experience with...
Kassandra can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Welcome any and all pets! I offer pet sitting and boarding for exotic pets!. Truly nothing makes me happier then spending time with animals and keeping them healthy and excited for the day.
It is most important that our fur balls and scaly friends get their exercise, enrichment and love to give them the best life. I would love...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Taz, and I'm a recent college grad now in Midtown. I have a year of cat and bird sitting experience for friends (separate ofc), and I'd love to help out however I can. I can provide references upon request, and I'd love to meet up to chat about your needs and how we can make pet sitting affordable for your budget...
Tazkia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Theresa! I love dogs and cats. I use to have a husky name Onyx. I take care of my cousin's dog when they go out for vacation and take care of other family friend's dog when they go out or anything (including outside of family). I have taking care of dogs, cats and birds.
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I have many years caring for various animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles. I can provide references.
I have a lot of compassion for animals. I've rescued stunned and stranded birds, and live- trapped my own cat living at a rest stop. She is a joy.
Other skills include communications, planning, deadlines,...
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always wanted a career with animals. My mom had a lot of experience with them. She worked at various animal shelters and veterinarian hospitals. As a kid, I would bring home helpless/hurt animals. My mom would teach me how to care for them until they were able to be released. My mother's passion for animals passed on to me....
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ruth G.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Ruth and I am currently a student at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School pursuing a JD/MBA. Having grown up with dogs, birds and fish as pets my entire life, I have a special appreciation and deep rooted love for all animals!! They are all special and unique and I look to provide care the best care for...
Ruth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Patrice V.
Pasadena, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Any type of bird. I have had a birds for over 20 years. I have had cats and dogs as well. I have experience in caring for animals needing shots such as insulin. I can spend the night at your home if needed.
5.0
"Patrice is very dependable, trustworthy, and professional. My husband and I went away for a week and Patrice stayed out our house for the entire week to take care of our 2 senior pugs and to house sit. She did a fantastic job! We returned from our trip to find our...
Victoria D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs, cats, lizards and birds all my life and I just love spending time with them. I have two cats, one bearded dragon and a dog right now, and they are the best parts of my days. I would love to keep your fur babies' company, when you cannot.
5.0
"Meg was great! She went above and beyond taking care of our fur-babies and making sure we were also kept in the loop regarding their care by sending videos, photos and texts. It made our vacation more enjoyable knowing that they were being so well taken care of...
Dawn A.
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Essex, MD
Susan C.
5.0
Susan was great as our dog sitter! We have used her several times, and she goes that extra step to give TLC to all 3 of our dogs. Even our little dog who is afraid of everyone. She was snuggled on her lap in no time. Susan sent pictures while we were away as well.
- Kate B.
Zachary H.
5.0
Zac has worked for me and my family for 2 years and I have nothing but great things to say about Zac! Zac took excellent care of my children (8 and 10), cooked meals for my family, cleaned and did laundry. He became a part of my family and I would recommend him to anyone in need of someone loyal and...
- Rosemary A.
Patrice V.
5.0
Patrice is very dependable, trustworthy, and professional. My husband and I went away for a week and Patrice stayed out our house for the entire week to take care of our 2 senior pugs and to house sit. She did a fantastic job! We returned from our trip to find our house as we left it--clean and...
- Victoria D.
Meghan S.
5.0
Meg was great! She went above and beyond taking care of our fur-babies and making sure we were also kept in the loop regarding their care by sending videos, photos and texts. It made our vacation more enjoyable knowing that they were being so well taken care of while we were gone. Thanks Meg!...
- Dawn A.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Essex, MD
What do bird sitters near me in Essex, MD 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 Essex, MD, 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 Essex, MD?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Essex, MD costs an average of $19.00 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 Essex, MD?
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 Essex. 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 Essex, MD?
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 Essex, MD 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 Essex, MD?
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 Essex, MD.