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57 bird sitters are listed in Oswego, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 5 years
Bird sitters in Oswego, IL
Natalie G.
Oswego, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie is awesome! We hired Natalie to help with pet care while on vacation. Pets included cats, parrots and a ton of plants. She's Covid safe, picks up instructions very quickly, excellent communicator, dependable and great with all of the animals. We would hire...
Chad H.
I've always grown up with animals in my house, and would love a side job involving them!
I have experience with some exotic pets, rodents, cats, dogs, and birds. I'm comfortable with handling almost anything, and cleaning up after them, of course, isn't a problem either.
I enjoy being active and also training on the side as...
I have experience with most types of pets, includes turtles, geckos, snakes, frogs, bearded dragons, cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I am extremely loving, I have a cat, dog, and fish of my own.
Korianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I love animals, and have had an assortment of them over time! Currently I have a dog and a bird, and I've had dogs ever since I was a child. We have also had guinea pigs and mice as family pets. I volunteer at the Humane Society and complete several different tasks there including socializing with and walking the dogs. (My...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Claudia M.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr
Since I was little I have had pets, dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits, horses, birds and fish. I like to take care of them and play with them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Ingrid M.
Yorkville, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a love for animals and I absolutely love caring for them and making sure they get the best possible care! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I also was a Pet Care Specialist at PetSmart for over a year, so I have expirence with all kinds of animals- from small animals...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alea M.
Montgomery, IL
$15-30/hr
Hi! My name is Alea, I am 23 years old, I've gotten to care for and meet many different animals throughout my life and it's become a passion of mine to care for them. I have owned and cared for many different animals for a little over 7 years now I have a cat named leo, I've owned dogs, reptiles, bunnies, exotic fish, birds,...
Alea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs myself and have owned fish, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, and a cat as well. I know how to properly clean up after and care for most animals. I have been paid to house sit/pet sit before.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
Monica V.
Montgomery, IL
$15-19/hr
My many years raising dogs, cats, horse and birds. I feel I have great experience, skill and empathy. Along with dog sitting for neighbors and family and friends over the years.
I have many years of experience with animals. I have had dogs all my life and currently have one. Our family has, also, had cats, birds and fish. I am a retired teacher, dean, assistant principal and principal. I was substitute teaching after I retired 11 years ago but , after Covid, I stopped subbing. I am looking for extra...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting
Growing up we always had pets in the home. Currently a furr mama to two cats, and one dog. My daughter gets embarrassed because I talk to animals when outside, lol. Anything from squirrels, birds, rabbits can get a sweet mama voice. Love animals!
Nohemi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Madeline! I am and animal lover and I'm extremely interested in getting to know yours! I have two dogs right now! One boxer and one bichon-terrier mix. In addition to dogs I have had hamsters, rabbits, frogs, newts, fish, birds, one guinea pig and one hedgehog. Therefore, I'm not picky when it comes to the...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead...
Patti Anne A.
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Emily H.
Wheaton, IL
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had animals (cats and a dog) since I was born! I am completely comfortable with walking, feeding and playing! I also have some experience taking care of friends' birds, reptiles and fish.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in home or can keep your pet at my home. I live in the West Suburbs and am willing to travel up to 30miles. I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats but have also helped care for birds and rabbits a handful of times. I love to play with pets and help get their energy out. I'm mostly looking for pet...
Meesha can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oswego, IL
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very reliable and interactive with the...
- Hanna C.
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.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Oswego, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Oswego, IL costs an average of $21.00 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego. 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL.
Ratings for Oswego, IL bird sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Bird Sitters in Oswego, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 57 listed bird sitters.