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60 bird sitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 5 years
Bird sitters in Oakland, CA
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been around animals since I was a little girl... so basically all my life. I've owned fish, birds, a turtle, cats, doves, pigeons, ducks, rabbits, chickens, geese, and dogs. I started boarding at my home when a friend was down on his luck and needed someone to care for his fur baby. I opened my door to the idea and the rest...
Magali can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Magali has been our dog sitter since he was an energetic puppy. Now he's an energetic large dog. Somehow she manages his big energy with love and patience. She is a good communicator and easy to work with. We are blessed to have her help!"
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5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Genevieve. I'm 23 years old and I'm the ultimate animal person! I'm a science teacher who recently moved back to California after graduating from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, OR studying chemistry. I have 8+ years of petsitting experience! I'm available for walks, feeding/check ins or petsitting/housesitting...
Genevieve can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures....
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Maria M.
Oakland, CA
$15-25/hr
I like sit dogs. Cats. Fish. Birds
I cared pets for five years
I my house we had dogs and birds before now we have a cat
Catherine L.
Oakland, CA
$20-22/hr
I have 4 huskies of my own. Have always been an animal lover! Grew up around dogs, birds, and reptiles.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have watched many dogs, cats, birds and even ferrets. I'd love to watch any kind of animal, I feel like I connect with them all :)
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley J.
Oakland, CA
$14-25/hr
Hello my name is Ashley, ever since I was a child I always had a pet. I've had cats, dogs, birds, fish, frogs and even guinea pigs! I'm a loving and caring person and believe that it's important to be nurturing to our pets! I also enjoy being outside in nature.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amaya C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting at your home. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, small rodents, and birds for families in San Francisco Bay Area, and Eugene, OR. (References provided upon request.) I enjoy interacting with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing with toys, or a long belly rub. Additionally, I am...
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gabriela O.
Oakland, CA
$16-50/hr
Hi! My name is Gabriela! I am an animal lover, I had 2 American Eskimos for 16 years before they both passed away of old age. I don't own any pets at the moment because I am in college, but my sister has 2 cute cats & my mom has 2 birds so I am very knowledgeable in both areas. I look forward to meeting your furry family members...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! Throughout my life, my family has owned dogs, cats, birds, geckos, and even a horse. I absolutely love animals and am comfortable caring for any that you may have. I currently have a 120 lb Great Pyrenees so you don't have to worry about your large dogs scaring me Hope to hear from you soon and am always willing to...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I grew up in a farm in Brazil, we had about 10 dogs, birds, cows, sheeps, chickens and thats how I got connected so deeply with the nature and the animals, my father thought me everything and it was parting of my daily routine taking care of them. So since I moved to the US I was blessed with so...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Lucy. I love animals very much. I have a lot of experience in taking care of cats and dogs. My family has always had and still has cats, dogs, rabbits, birds. I have experience in handling horses. Communication with animals and nature in general is very important to me. Since I don't have the opportunity to have pets...
Liudmyla can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Since I was a child, I have always had pets (dogs, cats, a turtle, and hamsters). From a young age, I was responsible for taking care of them, and now I have five dogs (two Golden Retrievers and three mixed breeds), a turtle, and two birds (all very well cared for).
I absolutely love animals, and dogs are my favorites! I am a...
Calita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home and can also board your pet(s) in my home. I have been providing pet sitting and walking services on my own for 5yrs now. I would also be more than happy to take care of animals with special needs (medications, behavior, age). My experience ranges from dogs to cats along with birds, exotic fish...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Lisa S.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr
Animals have been some of my best friends throughout my life. I have extensive experience working with cats, dogs, birds, chickens, and people.
Professionally, I have worked as a dog walker and pet sitter through out high school and college.
In my own life, I have raised and trained 2 puppies, fostered several dogs, rescued...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Xochitl G.
Oakland, CA
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, & talkative.
I like working with animals because I actually own a dog and parakeet birds. I love them both and are a great companion.
I'm looking for a job that gives me growth opportunities, work life balance, personal fulfillment, challenge and excitement !
I started working...
Xochitl can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Ariella G.
Oakland, CA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Ariella and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I have my bachelors degree in Elementary Special Education from Western Governors University and am saving up for student teaching so I can get my credential. In the past, I've worked as a registered behavior therapist, practicing ABA therapy...
Ariella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting and care in your own home. I am extremely experienced in caring for dogs, cats, chickens, ducks and rabbits considering I have all these in my own backyard. I am also comfortable caring for reptiles, birds and fish as I have had them as pets in the past. I love animals of all types and will care for them as...
Kacia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
(2)
I am a huge animal lover! I've had animals my whole life- cats, dogs, fish, reptiles, mice, and birds. I've had several years of experience working at 3 different veterinary hospitals. Experience with restraining pets, administering medications, nail clipping, cleaning wounds, IV fluids, injections, and more. I have no problem...
Celia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Celia is awesome! She watched over my cat cookie while I was out of town. She is extremely genuine & deeply cares for animals. She even gave my cat cookie her meds when she needed them. She gave her so much love while I was away & always sent me pictures. I’ll...
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Thais A.
San Leandro, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My love for animals began as a child, having dogs and even a guinea pig as family pets. I've been caring for pets for more than a decade, providing loving care and attention, and even overnight care.
Pets I've cared for include mice, fish, hermit crabs, dogs, cats and birds.
Duties have included administering medication and IV...
Thais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes.
I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...
Zoey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every...
Carole G.
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakland, CA
Magali G.
5.0
Magali helps me on a weekly basis with my dog while I am down at my office, stopping by to let him out to pee and give him company (he's too old to want a walk). I really appreciate how communicative and responsible she was. She is attentive and sensitive to his needs as an old dog. She is reliable...
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Genevieve B.
5.0
Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures. She goes out of the way to make...
- Olivia G.
Celia P.
5.0
Celia is awesome! She watched over my cat cookie while I was out of town. She is extremely genuine & deeply cares for animals. She even gave my cat cookie her meds when she needed them. She gave her so much love while I was away & always sent me pictures. I’ll definitely hire Celia again.
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Zoey A.
5.0
Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every way. Zoey is intelligent and...
- Carole G.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Oakland, CA
What do bird sitters near me in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA, 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 Oakland, CA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Oakland, CA costs an average of $19.65 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Oakland, CA?
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 Oakland. 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 Oakland, CA?
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 Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA?
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 Oakland, CA.
Ratings for Oakland, CA bird sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Bird Sitters in Oakland, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed bird sitters.