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Hello everyone! I'm excited to share my passion for pet care with you! Growing up on a farm surrounded by animals, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. As a devoted bird mom to two lovely parrots, I know how to provide specialized care. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, compassion,...
Greta can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...
Tamisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tamisha was very courteous and attentive to instructions. She was prompt and checked in regularly. She followed up and made sure all our dog's needs were met."
Ellen T.
5.0
(2)
I'm an approved Vet assistant (AVA) with a year of experience in the field. I've owned birds (28 years with my late cockatiel, and had parakeets) and cats ( I've fostered feral and tame cats and kittens. Cared for 2 cats on hospice. I am good with pets that need a gentle touch. Can administer sub-q fluid and medications if...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She did a great job with my cats. One was only 3 months old and she made sure the kitten got extra attention."
Evalina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
Elisa K.
Staten Island, NY
$17-19/hr
5.0
(1)
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig.
I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."
Rose N.
Comfortable with all animals and birds. Responsible, respectful, clean and safe. Willing to feed, walk and play.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jennifer O.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-25/hr
Hello! I have had various pets like fish both water and saltwater, birds like parakeets and canaries, and right now I have a cute 3-year-old shy and stubborn yorkie! I love nature and the outdoors and I would treat your pet as it was my own :)))
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anette P.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, birds, cats, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Anette can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Victoria C.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover: I have owned and/or cared for: dogs (both large and small), cats, lizards (bearded dragons, geckos), amphibians (smaller frogs and toads), various birds (smaller birds such as lovebirds to larger, louder friends such as cockatoos and exotic parrots), and insect/arachnids (not afraid of bugs...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Ayesha N.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a pet owner myself. I owned cats, dogs, birds, and fishes. I have worked with many animals and tend to build a special bond with them on the first meeting. Can give you my guaranteed that you will have no problems with my services. Can take criticism.
I am very energetic undergraduate and looking forward to meeting your...
Ayesha can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I am looking to expand my work as a pet caregiver. I am an owner of an 11-year-old Beagle and two ferrets. I have experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and birds all of which I have been an owner of. Feel free to contact about my availability.
April can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced pet owner, with experience caring for birds, cats and dogs. I have worked at a bird rehabilitation center, as well as assisted in acute care of household pets.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I have had dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards... you name it and we have had it! absolutely love animals! Having lived near the woods in Locust for 30 years, many stray dogs and cats have stopped by our house, and became part of our family. At the moment, we care for our daughter's two cavapoos (our grand puppies)when she is...
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie. I've grown up with pets my entire life and my family has had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and a bird. I have experience taking care of them from young age to old and making sure they live a great life!
I currently pet sit and dog walk. This includes daily check-ins, dog walking, and overnight stays!
I also have...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Allison S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and take care of friends' pets over the years when families went on vacation. I also have had pets with illness such as cancer. With that, I have experiencing administering chemo. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can give your dogs baths,...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Brett J.
Red Bank, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of on and off experience with animal care. Most of this comes from sitting for neighborhood cats, dogs, rabbits, and even birds throughout my life. I have also worked on animal farm for a few seasons so I'm comfortable with critters of all shapes and sizes. My goal is to eventually work for myself full time through...
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kayla M.
East Orange, NJ
$15-17/hr
My name is Kayla, I can not remember a time when I did not have a pet. I absolutely love animals and learning more about them. I am not opposed to any animal, I am willing to get to know them all & learn more about them.
I have had, dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and have been around other animals including snakes, lizards,...
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Charlotte W.
Summit, NJ
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs I love! I also have a bearded dragon and have had 2 bunny's, fish and hermit crabs. I have also taken care of my cousins birds!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie P.
Kenilworth, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My whole life I have grown up around different animals such as dogs, cats, fish and birds. I currently have a 13-year-old miniature Poodle, a 1-year-old Maltese mix puppy, as well as a 3 legged Bernese mountain dog. I have a lot of experience with disabled animals, older animals and young. Being around animals brings me joy even...
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Metuchen, NJ
Tamisha W.
5.0
Tamisha was reliable, professional, very communicative and took great care of my birds while I was away. Will definitely be in touch with her again.
- Luz M.
Christina P.
5.0
She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond.
- Abbey D.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas holiday. I feel she is an extremely...
- Maryann J.
Elisa K.
5.0
I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust.
- Rose N.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Metuchen, NJ
What do bird sitters near me in Metuchen, NJ 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 Metuchen, NJ, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Metuchen, NJ costs an average of $15.00 per hour as of March, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
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 Metuchen. 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 Metuchen, NJ?
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 Metuchen, NJ 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 Metuchen, NJ?
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 Metuchen, NJ.