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Most of my experience has been with dogs but we also have a cat now. I have interacted with birds, fish, reptiles, horses, goats, pigs, etc.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and cats to exotics such as birds and bunnies. I was a veterinary assistant at an emergency center and also an exotics animal hospital. I love animals and with my vast experiencing in caring for them, I feel like I'd be the best candidate
Karri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My entire life I've had dogs and cats at home, took regularly my big breed dogs to specialized training courses and really enjoyed them following all of my commands. Recently I moved to Woodbridge, VA. My friend's dogs love spending time together when we meet and I take them for a walk. I work flexible early morning hours and...
Rinat can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I am a very big animal lover. I have lived with a range of animals between reptiles, cats, dogs, birds, small animals such as hamsters, and I also have had a squirrel as well. I spoil animals with love and attention!
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have years of experience with cat sitting, bird sitting, and dog sitting. Recently my dog passed and I miss petting and caring for pets.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelly V.
Alexandria, VA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care pets since I was 17 years old. I think animals can give us the best time and the most pure love.
I love animals and in my family we have always dogs, cats, birds and hamsters. We currently have 1 dog and 4 cats and we love them as other members of the family.
I am currently working during the week until...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking
Growing up in a household of a variety of animals from dogs, birds and even pet rats, I can truly say that I love animals with all my heart. Having my home be a foster for numerous animals, dogs hold a special place in my life. Specifically that of Nemo, a golden Pomeranian.
I currently work at a Pet Groomer Spa so I am capable...
Jordon can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennie T.
Woodbridge, VA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I will come to your home to care for your pets. Walk, feed, hang out, watch TV, play ball, what ever it takes to keep them comfortable and happy while you are away from home. I grew up with a variety of pets which included a bird. As a mother of three adult children I have cared and loved for two guinea pigs, one hamster, two...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diana P.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Family!
My name is Diana and I'm here to offer you my services as a pet sitter. As an animal lover, I'm passionate about providing them with the care and attention they deserve.
I have experience working with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and fishes. My main focus is to ensure that your pets are happy,...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
My name is Alex and I am a 26-year-old special education teacher with New Hanover county schools. I am a Virginia native and recently moved to the area with my fiancé. I have had pets all my life including dogs, cats, a ferret, birds, and fish. Right now I have a 5-year-old lab/golden retriever mix named Montauk. We trained him...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I worked at a vet for a year, and have had my own cats, dogs, frogs, fish, and snails! I've cared for birds, rodents, exotic lizards, you name it! Every animal deserves love and care and I am here to help.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah did an excellent job taking care of our cats, plants and reptiles. She was dependable, communicative, and handled unexpected situations (such as the collapse of our Christmas tree) with care. She always let us know when she stopped by, sent pictures, and let...
Nicole G.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a kennel in Newburg, MD. Here we boarded and provided doggy daycare, as well as grooming. Besides having my own pets, thus is where I received training in handling dogs 10 -140 lbs; cats, and a miniature pig named Luna. I also worked for a boarding kennel in Brandywine MD. This was a free range...
Dionne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Thank you so much for taking such good care of my fur baby(ies) you are a Godsend"
Tee H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been an animal lover all my life and am so looking forward to meeting your furry friend! Growing up with dogs, cats, and fancy green checked conure left me feeling a bit lonely when I moved away from home for college. So, of course, I adopted two adorable kitties of my own. I have extensive experience administering...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elizabeth is so caring with our pets and we had amazing piece of mind when we left our Dog, bird, and cat with diabetes with her. She was dependable and trustworthy, our pets were happy, our home was clean, we will be hiring her again if we go out of town. I was...
Logan B.
Barbra O.
Reston, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a pet owner my whole life! From dogs, to birds to owning a horse and cats and reptiles! I'm a empty nester with my youngest daughter in college. I'm a teacher as well!! Would love to take care of your pet and give it all the love and attention it needs. I'm reliable, honest and caring!!
Please reach out for my happy...
Barbra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Being a first time mom without any family nearby is hard. Having Barb around to help me navigate through day-to-day child care has been a blessing. Barb has plenty of experience and lots of tips/tricks up her sleeve to keep my baby happy and entertained. My son and...
Natalia G.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Tracy. I have been a pet sitter for 6 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have 6 cats of my own. I love animals! I am looking for a part time job to help support my family. I am very responsible and will take care of your animals as if they were my own. I am an excellent communicator and will...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our cat might like her as much as he does us! She provides us with thorough, daily updates when we are away, and even sends...
Care member
5.0
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Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In addition to having my own pets I have experiencing watching dogs, cats, birds, and even chickens. I love animals and would love to help you out!
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Our kids loved her & she didn't just sit around, she actively played with the children and read books. Very great! Wish she hadn't moved!"
Naomi C.
Jess S.
Arlington, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Jess I am a 22-year-old in college I have had pets my whole life and love caring for them, dogs especially. I have experience with dogs, fish, birds, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, hermit crabs, lizards, and horses. I have a fish and two dogs both of which I have raised and trained myself. I'd be happy...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but...
Megan M.
Margaret B.
Waldorf, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggi B, I have been caring for pets since 2014, and I love every second of it. I have plenty of references, energy, and experience. I am a caring, compassionate and driven person who would love to help you out with any of your pet sitting needs.
Animals I have experience with- Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Hermit...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I am an animal lover who grew up with tons of pets. I have been a pet sitter since I was 12 years old which means over tens years of paid experience! I am patient, punctual, and great at following directions. I have personally owned or have had experience with cats, dogs, rodents, fish, horses, pigs, cows, lizards, and birds. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily is the dream sitter. She is reliable, conscientious, trustworthy, caring, and loving. She cared for my cats and gardens for many years and did an excellent job at both taking care of, and communicating that care, to me. I highly recommend her to everyone....
Patty H.
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lorton, VA
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah did an excellent job taking care of our cats, plants and reptiles. She was dependable, communicative, and handled unexpected situations (such as the collapse of our Christmas tree) with care. She always let us know when she stopped by, sent pictures, and let us know how the animals were...
- Nicole G.
Dionne J.
5.0
Thank you so much for taking such good care of my fur baby(ies) you are a Godsend
- Tee H.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Elizabeth is so caring with our pets and we had amazing piece of mind when we left our Dog, bird, and cat with diabetes with her. She was dependable and trustworthy, our pets were happy, our home was clean, we will be hiring her again if we go out of town. I was worried about leaving our cat with...
- Logan B.
Barbra O.
5.0
Being a first time mom without any family nearby is hard. Having Barb around to help me navigate through day-to-day child care has been a blessing. Barb has plenty of experience and lots of tips/tricks up her sleeve to keep my baby happy and entertained. My son and fur baby love her!
- Natalia G.
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our cat might like her as much as he does us! She provides us with thorough, daily updates when we are away, and even sends amazing pictures of our cat (she’s a...
- Care member
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Lorton, VA
What do bird sitters near me in Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Lorton, VA costs an average of $18.00 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton. 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA.