I have worked as a professional dog walker/pet care taker as a side job for almost half of my life! Ever since I was old enough, I've helped friends and family with their pets, then I began working with other people through word-of-mouth & Care. com. I very much enjoy being with animals and taking care of them. I have had pets...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She was my favorite girl by far. Very punctual and dependable. Always went above and beyond to make sure everything was just the way it needed to be. I would highly recommend her to anyone lucky enough to have her."
I work with all types of household animals including dogs, cats, birds. I also have experience with chickens as well. I have two cats myself and am in the process of adopting a dog. I love animals and would love to help with yours in any way possible!
Hi, I am a lover of all animals. I am experienced with Cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, ferrets and small rodents.
Due to my own animals I can not do dog sitting/boarding in my home, but can come to yours to take them on walks, feeding, etc. I can board cats, reptiles, and other pets tho.
Korina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for many types of animals throughout my life: reptiles, amphibians, birds (exotic), guinea pigs, rats, rabbits, chickens, horses, and cats and dogs (of course!)
I grew up around most of these animals, and am comfortable grooming, feeding, and providing general care for most all varieties mentioned above.
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Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I'm Sienna. Probably the biggest animal lover you'll ever meet. I am currently in Veterinary Medicine school to become a vet tech. I've had dogs, cats, rodents, and even a bird named peeps :) I am looking forward to taking care of your pet, as pets truly are our children!
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and...
Hi, nice to meet you.
I have more flexibility for pet care than my calendar shows. Please include days/times with your inquiry so I can get right back to you. Thanks!
I am an animal lover that will happily take care of any type of pet! I enjoy walking dogs, playing with cats, and am happy to care for other types of pets as...
Alecia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Katie and I have been a dog lover since I was a young child. I have owned and cared for both large and small breeds for over 15+ years. I have a large piece of property for exercise, play, and walks and can provide a loving safe environment for your pet. I have a love for animals overall and have cared for...
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I am super excited to begin my pet care journey. I have had so many pets growing up like dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, chickens, etc. and I currently have a dog of my own. I love animals and I wanted to turn my love for animals into a career!
Alisyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there, I'm Mercedes an animal lover with a big heart for all kinds of pets. Growing up, our home was filled with cats, dogs, birds, and even goldfish, and I've always felt a special bond with animals. I've shared my life with furry friends since I can remember, and I know how important pets are as part of the family. As a...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have had many of my own pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, mice, rats, and birds. I have pet sat for both dogs and cats, as well as a leopard gecko. I worked for a preschool enrichment program where I took care of animals. I cleaned cages and fed them. I...
Quinn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages, sizes & species. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I just got back from being out of town for over a week; and I have never come back to a more calm and balanced dog! My dog is a rescue who needs medication 2x daily, is reactive and needs a muzzle, but is also the most amazing animal if she receives consistent...
I love helping pet owners in providing solutions to their issues or needs. Some of my specialties include the upkeep of cages in the small animals area, feeding small pets and preparing special foods, as needed. I also provide hand feeding of various species of birds, maintaining fish; including upkeep of the tanks, filtration...
Roxanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with a multitude of different animals (dogs, cats, mice, chickens, horses, goats, fish, birds, etc.). I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking, feeding, boarding, etc. I currently own 4 cats and a dog myself.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
I worked for Philly Fit Dog for two years and loved it. I can walk, run or do active play. During my tenure at this job I also took care of cats and birds.
For now I can only pet sit and can not board.
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been providing part-time pet care on and off since I was about 12 years old. I have sat for dogs, cats, and birds. I have experience with feeding, walking, administering medicine, cleaning litter boxes, and just playing with pets. Although I have never sat for them, I also have experience caring for rabbits, fish,...
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always had a love for animals, and over the years, I've been lucky to care for all sorts; dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, ferrets, lizards, and fish. Each one has taught me something new, from a cat's quirky independence to a ferret's playful energy or the calm patience of a lizard. I genuinely enjoy getting to know their...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a golden retriever for 14 years! I have had experience dog sitting neighborhood dogs, as well as my parents animals (2 cats, 2 birds, 2 dogs) as well as my own 2 fish!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love pretty much all animals, I take care of my cat which is a senior cat. I give her everything she needs to make her a happy and healthy cat. I love taking care of animals, they always brighten up my days and make me smile. I have previously has dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamster, leopard gecko, and a bearded dragon.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming
I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, but also have some experience...
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Mechanicville, NY
What do bird sitters near me in Mechanicville, NY 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 Mechanicville, NY, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Mechanicville, NY costs an average of $10.00 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.
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Is it safe to hire a pet bird sitter near me in Mechanicville, NY?
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What kind of birds can I hire a bird sitter for near me in Mechanicville, NY?
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