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Hayley D.

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Pet Care

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as calm, disciplined, and relatable! I like working with animals because it allows me to have something to look forward to after my regular 9-5. I'm looking for a job that gives me enjoyment of working with animals, since I do not currently have one of my own. I started working with animals when...
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Mikaylah R.'s Photo

Manhattan, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Mikaylah, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate animal lover with experience caring for a wide range of pets -- from playful puppies and curious cats to small animals like rabbits, hamsters, and birds. Whether you're going out of town or just need help during the day, I provide reliable, loving care that keeps...
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Jessica W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Jessica, a lifelong animal enthusiast with a passion for providing loving care to pets of all kinds. Growing up surrounded by animals, I've had the privilege of caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. Over the years, I've expanded my experience by looking after family and friends'...
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Alexis C.'s Photo

Steger, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a always been an animal lover. I was the little girl who would bring her mom birds who could not fly. I am patient, compassionate and can follow directions
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Pet care

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been providing pet care through the Rover app for the past three years, completing over 100 stays and care visits. I've cared for cats, dogs, bunnies, birds, etc and I have experience with dogs of all sizes, from small to large breeds. I am extremely confident caring for pets with different needs and personalities! I...
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Kiana H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Reliable Pet Sitting for Dogs, Cats, Birds & Fish Im Kiana I provide trusted and compassionate care for your pets while you're away. From daily visits to extended care, I make sure your pets are safe, happy, and comfortable in their own environment. Services include: • Dog walking, feeding, playtime, and companionship • Cat...
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Part -Time Or Full -Time Caregiver!

Willowbrook, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I've had animals my whole life. dogs, cats, fish, birds, turtles, and hamsters. Right now, I have 3 of my own, that I love more than anything. I feed them, walk them, and give them plenty of love and attention. I'd be sure to give your pets the same love and attention I give my own. I look forward to hearing from you. (:
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Ana G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. My whole life I've surrounded myself with various pets, such as dogs, birds, squirrels, etc.
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Animal Lover!

Lansing, IL

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Grace. I have always been an animal lover, and I have had much experience taking care of pets. I have a 10-year-old dog at my house and have raised her since she was a pup! I also have experience watching my neighbors cats and grandmother's bird. I hope to become a marine biologist in the future because of my...
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Nurturing & Attentive Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
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.
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Alison H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
A lifelong animal lover, I've had dogs my entire life and genuinely understand their needs. My experience extends to caring for cats, fish, and birds, all of which I'm happy to look after. I offer comprehensive pet-sitting services and energetic dog walks, ensuring your furry, finned, or feathered friends receive top-notch care....
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Sandra F.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love dogs and would be happy to sit with and/or walk your furry family. I grew up with birds, fish, cats, and dogs. By far, I took to dogs as my favorite!
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Virginia M.'s Photo

La Grange, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Virginia and I will happily take care of your pets because mine is all the way back in illinois. I have been watching dogs, birds, cats, turtles, hamsters, lizards, basically any animal you can put in a house, I have watched! My landlord does not allow large animals (cat and above) in our complex, but I am more than...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Of 10+ Years

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
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Olivia G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Dyer, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Ashley C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
hello my name is ashley, I am 19 years old I am currently attending roosevelt university. I am majoring in psychology. I have open availability to care for any kind of dog, cat, fish, & exotic animal you might have. I've always owned lots of pets myself, i've owned a bird, a turtle, a hamster, a gecko, and a few dogs. I love...
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Hannah B.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
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Jessica C.'s Photo

Pet Care

Chicago, IL

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$12/hr
Boarding
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,...
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Gloria P.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Needs And Pet Care

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have raised dogs since I was a little girl. I have two dogs, Standard Poodle and a Yorkie-Poodle. I also care for fish and have cared for birds in the past. I love all animals, no matter what kind and am ready to care for all types.
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of October 2025

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Oak Forest, IL

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 Oak Forest, 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.

Hiring a bird sitter near you in Oak Forest, IL costs an average of $20.67 per hour as of October, 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.

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 Oak Forest. 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.

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 Oak Forest, IL completes this background check, there will be a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.

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 Oak Forest, IL.

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