Hello! I am currently enrolled at JMU and majoring in Kinesiology with hopes of going to grad school for physical therapy! I'm home in northern VA for the summer and would love to take on some pet sitting full time while I'm here! Although I am new to
CARE. com, I have 10+ years of experience working with many types of animals...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! I'm interested in helping families pet and house sit during the summer. I'm reliable, patient, and constantly follow given schedules. I'll be in Harrisonburg all summer taking graduate courses, and I would like relieve any stress you may have over what to do with your pet. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and birds.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am currently a sophomore at James Madison University majoring in psychology and hoping to pursue a future career in child psychology. I am a kind and patient person who loves to spend time outdoors. I have two younger siblings at home who are now 13 and 15. Growing up we had a lot of different animals at home including dogs,...
Myla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Gillian, and I am looking forward to working with you! Since I was 13 years old (I am 19 now), I've been a dedicated pet caregiver. I offer expert care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. Skilled in administering medications, meeting special dietary needs, and providing...
Gillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Emma, a dedicated and responsible pet sitter with a deep love for animals. With over 2 years of experience, I've cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I provide attentive care, including feeding, walking, playing, and administering medication if needed. I'm available for both...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Harrisonburg, VA
What do bird sitters near me in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Harrisonburg, VA costs an average of $14.67 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg. 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA.