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I have taken care of dogs, cats, and birds. I also have experience administering medication to animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with talking care of different types of animals. Dogs, Cats, Fish, Birds etc. love animals and always making sure they are safe..
Aide can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life and love them all! I have 1 dog and 2 cats currently but have experience with snakes, spiders, hamsters, guniea pigs, ferrets, birds and livestock... you name it. Fee flexible.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Pets are family pets are a gift I love animals, and I love interacting with them. In May I had to lose my cat of 20 years, and I have owned dogs, birds fish hamsters and horses,
Samantha W.
North Chicago, IL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent grad who moved down to New Jersey to do research while applying to med school. This means I have moved away from my animals at home and would love a chance to spend time with yours!
I've had cats, dogs, rodents, a lizard, and birds. I have also worked as an animal caretaker at my university.
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
10+ years experience in acting as an assistant as well as pet care for a variety of animals. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, sheep, chickens, raccoons etc.
Assistant experience in running errands, manage schedules, organize desk and/or home.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaidyn S.
Antioch, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Walking, Bathing, Feeding& In Home And Over Night Care (with Notice)
Besides the multiple years of taking care of and raising my own cats and dogs, and birds, I have also looked after and taken care of the pets of others while they were away If the animal is interested in playing or just lounging around I can entertain both. I've fed, bathed, cleaned up after and treks the animals for walks. I...
Jaidyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have two dogs of my own, both are Australian Shepard mixes, so they're very high energy. They get daily walks and play time, as well as in home baths when needed. I have had many dogs in the past, as well as two birds that lived for 10+ years. In our house we have also had a number of frogs, hermit crabs and for a...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Over the last 17 years, I have often helped friends, family, and neighbors by taking care of their pets whenever needed, such as times away on vacation, during the day while at work, and overnights if someone needed to be gone for a few days on business. This has primarily been for dogs and cats, but I've also worked with birds...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Hello, I have owned many dogs& cats both large and small in my 59 years of living. Providing pet care as a sitter on
trusted house sitter. com while traveling was a joy . I have also been a caregiver for years and have been able to provide loving care to there furry wonders , fish, reptiles, & birds
Jolie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karissa W.
Antioch, IL
$14-19/hr
I personally have a German shepherd dog and a kitten at the moment. I frequently stay at family/friends houses to watch and give their fur babies love while their owners are away. I also have experience with taking care of birds & fish. I'm a huge animal lover and will treat your baby like my own.
Karissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two kids. A girl and boy. My son is 9 and my daughter is 2. I have a cat and a dog. My passion is helping people and making kids happy and feel loved. I love animals! I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits anything you name it! I've been a babysitter since the age of 12. I've watched ages ranging from...
3.7
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, ferrets, hamsters and mice. I have 3 dogs of my own. I also used to have 3 cats. I used to volunteer at a Rottweiler rescue. I am comfortable with all animals of any size. If you have any questions please let me know. Thanks.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's in the best care! She sings and plays all day with him, we're so lucky to have her as our nanny! He learns so...
Kylie L.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected...
Kerri G.
3.5
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I have been around animals all my life; dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and birds. I have a cat now because I live in an apartment. I would enjoy caring for your animals and giving them the attention they deserve when you are away.
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Kelly J.
McHenry, IL
$14-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently own two dogs and have had a dog as long as I can remember. I have had cats along the way as well. For the past 6 years I have been caring for a cat, a bird, and fish, intermittently. Love, love, love animals!
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Kelly is great with our 8 month old lab mix, he just loves her! You can't go wrong with hiring Kelly, she will treat your dog like her own. "
Janna B.
Since I was a child I've loved being around the pets, playing with them and taking care of them. I always take care of my family pets - cats, dogs whenever my family members are out of the town. If you're looking for someone who will treat you and your pet like a family, reach out to me. Thank you
Zofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Evelyn B.
Bristol, WI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for 4 years
now and I absolutely love all
animals. I have a dog and a cat at
home, but I also have plenty of
experience with small mammals,
birds, fish, and reptiles. I am a full
time college student at UW
Parkside and I also am a part time
barista. But I adore pet sitting and
I would love to help out you...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am responsible, trustworthy, and dependable. I am available for overnight stays and can provide references upon request.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anda C.
Northbrook, IL
$10-15/hr
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. Will use my car for transportation.
Anda can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Gurnee, IL
Nicole P.
5.0
We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's in the best care! She sings and plays all day with him, we're so lucky to have her as our nanny! He learns so much from her and I feel at ease...
- Kylie L.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected with my cats and had a sense that...
- Kerri G.
Kelly J.
5.0
Kelly is great with our 8 month old lab mix, he just loves her! You can't go wrong with hiring Kelly, she will treat your dog like her own.
- Janna B.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Gurnee, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Gurnee, IL costs an average of $15.00 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee. 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL.