I have had experience with many different animals, mostly dogs and cats but a few times with birds or mice. I have helped to train two dogs. I have a rat terrier, but I have also watched pets of my friends and family.
I have been around animals my entire life. I love all animals equally, and I will even care for your reptiles if you are going to be on vacation (as long as they aren't dangerous).
I have always had a bird, a dog or a cat as child growing up. I know what it takes to care for them and I promise to care for your pets as if...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! I'm an energetic graduate student that absolutely adores all animals from fish, cats, dogs, birds and horses. I have 10 years experience watching horses, dogs, and cats.
I currently own a 7-year-old chihuahua, but have owned dogs throughout my entire life. I'm open to animal boarding at my house if necessary, and I use...
Etta can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I'm a second year medical student with a passion for animals. Growing up on a 5-acre property with over 30 pets, I've gained valuable experience when it comes to caring for all sorts of animals including birds, rodents and reptiles. I currently have two French bulldogs and a cat, and I know firsthand the joy and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As an avid pet-lover, I strive to keep your pet happy and your home clean while you're away. Growing up, my house was a zoo of its own: five birds, two cats, a lovely Mini Schnauzer, a guinea pig, and at one point nine gerbils! I've done it all.
Experience caring for older, senile pets as well. My dog was diabetic and blind,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi my name is Niki. I love animals! I've had pets all my life! I've had turtles, dogs, geckos and cats! I currently have 2 cats and one turtle. I love to bond with and take care of animals. I'm very patient, loving and kind. I like to make sure that all animal's in my care are comfortable and well taken care of. I've got a huge...
Niki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Growing up, my family home often had many pets and I shared responsibility taking care of them. I have cared for Dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, rodents and reptiles. I have the most experience caring for dogs, cats and rabbits. I am looking to provide animal sitting in your own home. I am a college Student in North Park looking for...
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old animal lover who's looking for an opportunity to help out anyone in need of animal care of all kinds! I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and birds, though I'm open to extending my experience beyond that. Because every animal has their own unique set of needs, I offer...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Becca and I have about 8 years experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and rodents. I have a gentle and calm demeanor when handling pets so you can be assured they will receive plenty of love, cuddles and treats while in my care.
Hi my name is John, I am 63 years old recently retired looking to stay busy. I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds, fish, all my life I currently have two cats I adopted from a rescue in Oak Park Souki and Anya. I am punctual and dependable and smoker I have my own transportation thank you for your consideration in this position...
Hi!! My name is Akanksha! I am 19 years old, almost 20 and i'm a major animal lover. I am a premedical neuroscience student, meaning I've learned a lot about biology and animals. I have been volunteering at animal shelters for years and currently do work at anti cruelty! I have 4 dogs, 3 back at home and one in Chicago! I've...
Akanksha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible and caring individual with a deep love for animals. Having been surrounded by pets since childhood, I have developed skills in their care and an understanding of their needs. I am ready to offer services such as dog walking, feeding, and care for cats, as well as care for rodents and birds. I promise an...
Alina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding
I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hey! My names Abbie, I am 19 years old. I love animals, I have a cat named Beau, and a dog named Molly. I have had animals of all kinds all throughout my life. I've had birds, bunnies, dogs, cats, and fish. I used to work at a stable, so I have experience with horses and barnyard animals as well! I've pet-sat a few times...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My family has always loved animals so growing up and even now, theres always pets around! From cats and dogs to fishes and birds! Big or small I can help with pet care! I am in college and looking for anyway to make a some cash while being in an environment I love!
Reina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals very much. I'm kind, trustworthy, on-time. All animals, fish and etc. love me and warm up immediately. I have 2 dogs myself-bischon poo, golden doodle. I have had over 5 cats inside pets for last 30 years. Pet rabbit too among fish, reptiles and birds. If you gave me the opportunity, you wouldn't be disappointed.....
Joanie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
All my life I have been surrounded by animals. I am used to taking care of dogs, cats, and birds. While I haven't had any pet care-giving jobs, I am constantly taking care of my own pets (4 dogs and 4 cats). I also have a family member who is a holistic veterinarian that takes care of animals for families in her area. Pets have...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have always had pets! I've grown up with multiple cats in my house and often a fish. I had a dog for many years before she passed. I currently own a bird as well as cats. I've dog sat many times before and am looking to start pet sitting. I am open to spending the night with your pet (if you are out of town) but I will need...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a wide rang experience of taking care of pets, including cats, dogs, and birds! I used to volunteer at an animal shelter, so I am very experienced with helping take care of pets and watching over them! I also used to pet sit for family friends and was a very active and supportive watcher!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, I had all kind of pets including birds, bunnies, fish, cats, and dogs so you bet I love animals. I can walk, feed and bathe animals ass needed.
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Harvey, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Harvey, IL costs an average of $15.00 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey. 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, IL.