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47 bird sitters are listed in New Lenox, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 5 years
Bird sitters in New Lenox, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you.
A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and I foster (way too many cats). I can...
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Carrie was very helpful and kind and took very good care of N. "
Therese D.
Gabriella S.
New Lenox, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gabby. I've grown up with animals my entire life. I enjoy taking my dogs for walks, so I'd love to do the same for you, as well as any type of pet sitting or other tasks you may need. I'm pretty comfortable caring for any type of animal including birds, cats, fish and rodents.
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, rats and bunnies with casual experiences in caring for friends of the reptilian variety. I'm quick to adapt to an animal's preferences and behaviors as well as the methods of training and discipline prescribed by their owners. If you have any questions for me feel free to reach...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all animals and I have boarded animals and done drop in care. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish, hamsters and would feel comfortable with anything else. I have given meds and taken to therapy. I will love your pet as my own and help them not be sad while your away from them.
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I grew up loving all kinds of animals - dogs, birds, horses, etc. I love cats but unfortunate, I'm allergic to them. I could help with kittens, however. Through the years, I've witnessed so many people have trouble finding a person to care for their pets while they're out of town. So many people are unable to travel...
Keri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hayley D.
Joliet, IL
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
First and foremost, I am a dog momma myself! I love all animals, we had cats, dogs, lizards, fish, hamsters, and birds while I was growing up! I feel confident taking care of most critters! I have given insulin shots, walked dogs, played with kitties, cleaned litter boxes, and fed animals for families. I will treat your fur...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Patrick S.
Mokena, IL
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience over the years of watching and caring for dogs, cats, birds, etc. I have also owned dogs for as long as I have lived and am more than comfortable around all animals!
Patrick can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been around animals my whole life, for 10 years I bred AKC golden retrievers.
I have had experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, birds. I can provide transportation to vet, walk dogs, pet sit, pet companionship, and care.
I am a mother, I am reliable, I have a insured vehicle,
I am a non smoker.
Annamarie C.
Mokena, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Annamarie C.. I am 20 years old and a student at Moraine Valley Community College. I have three dogs a black lab, Pekineese, and a German shepard. I also have a bird and two fish. I love animals and I'm happy to help out!
Sarah T.
Manhattan, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had many animals throughout my life. I've had birds, dogs, hamsters, fish, etc. I love animals !! I would love to just be a helping hand to pet owners who are looking for someone trustworthy with their pet. I enjoy and have a passion for spending time with animals :)
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
hi my name is hannah. I have 1 year of experience. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter and i've worked with pet hotels aswell. i'm able to pet sit at anytime. i'm enthusiastic and have a fun personality. I have great communication skills when it comes to checking in with my clients. I also can stay for as long as needed to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Trusting
Sincere
I like working with animals because
I don't have any now and miss them very much
I'm looking for a job that
I can help another family and fits in my schedule
I started working with animals since I was a child. Have had many birds, also dog and cats.
In my spare time, I...
Sherri can also help with: Pet sitting
Stephanie O.
Homer Glen, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren G.
Orland Park, IL
$20-25/hr
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting.
I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Lindsay W.
Mokena, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Stephanie B.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Pet Sitting
I'm a huge animal lover and have always been in tune with animals. I've lived and grown up with pets my whole life varying from dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles and small pets. I've doggy sat for multiple neighbors while growing up and have taken care of smaller pets as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I myself have a Sheperd/Lab mix who is my baby and is spoiled. I promise to take care of your pets with the love and respect that I would my own.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...
Willa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Willa was absolutely great with my Teo cat babies! They've never been away from home before and I must say after my weeks travel they were so comfortable when I picked them up, they didn't want to leave. I will be using Willa for all of my care needs"
Alicia R.
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in New Lenox, IL
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc. She has been a God send in our...
- Rob W.
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
Willa H.
5.0
Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.
- Care member
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in New Lenox, IL
What do bird sitters near me in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in New Lenox, IL costs an average of $16.00 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox. 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL.
Ratings for New Lenox, IL bird sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Bird Sitters in New Lenox, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 47 listed bird sitters.