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Laura P.

Pet Care Provider

Cedar Lake, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am an animal lover and always have been ever since I can remember. I worked as a sales associate for a pet store for two years and then went on to be the Assistant Manager. I love being around animals and have had a menagerie in my own home over the years. I have had cats, dogs, gerbils, hamsters, birds, fish, lizards,...
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Animal Lover Of All Kinds

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
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.
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Lemont, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Niki. I love animals! I've had pets all my life! I've had turtles, dogs, geckos and cats! I currently have 2 cats and one turtle. I love to bond with and take care of animals. I'm very patient, loving and kind. I like to make sure that all animal's in my care are comfortable and well taken care of. I've got a huge...
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New Lenox, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Cuddle Buddy When Your Away

Homer Glen, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
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...
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The Dog/bird Lady

Blue Island, IL

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$42/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with and Pet Transportation. My passion are animals I will treat your babies like my own babies. Looking to take that 1 or 2 week vacation come bring those fur babies or birds to me I have so much love to share with them. I provide a safe and loving environment for them. I specialize in...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Abby, and I am currently a nursing student. I love animals and grew up taking care of many of them! I have mainly dog sat (puppies and adult or senior dogs), but I also have experience taking care of cats, guinea pigs/hamsters, bearded dragons, turtles, fish, and birds. I am very communicative with pet owners and want...
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Homer Glen, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Hammond, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a college student at Purdue, and I love animals! I have grown up with almost every pet imaginable, so I have a lot of experience caring for them. I have had dogs of all sizes, rodents, birds, fish, and even a turtle. I took two years of pre-veterianary medicine course work before I changed my major. During that time I was...
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Brooke The Bark Buddy

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
*I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful, and dependable *I'm looking for a job that is a permanent / long-lasting and fulfilling relationship between me, your pets, and you *I started working with animals when I was young. My first pets were Guinae Pigs. I fell in love with their way of giving love and communication;...
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
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...
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Friendly And Playful Pet-sitter

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sabi and I'm a super positive and energetic student. I study online, so I find plenty of time I can utilize for part time work. I've personally had cats, birds (parakeets and canaries), and a leopard gecko. I enjoy helping friends who are breeders take care of their dogs and reptiles, including snakes. My...
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19 Years I Love Animals And Am Friendly

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 19 years old I graduated from highschool and am currently taking a gap year. I plan on pursuing a career in policing or real estate. I love animals and have a 8-year-old dog, she's a mix of everything and I also have 2 birds they are cockatiels.
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Love spending time with animals and caring for them. Growing up in a household where there were always animals that needed tending to, I found myself always curious and intrigued by Gods good creation of living things. I've cared for many pets as a teenager (gecko, fish, birds, bunnies, horse, dogs). if I wasn't caring for...
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Nature Mama

Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have natural knack for animals, an animal whisperer if you will! I've had a chihuahua for 11 years, & a German Shepard Blue heeler Mix for 6 years. Currently also have 17 chickens! I've owned snakes, iguanas and other small lizards, cats, dogs, fish, birds, and even a baby alligator.
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Pet Caregiver

Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
All my life I have been surrounded by animals. I am used to taking care of dogs, cats, and birds. While I haven't had any pet care-giving jobs, I am constantly taking care of my own pets (4 dogs and 4 cats). I also have a family member who is a holistic veterinarian that takes care of animals for families in her area. Pets have...
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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
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  • 39 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of July 2025

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Park 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 Park 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 Park Forest, IL costs an average of $15.00 per hour as of July, 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 Park 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 Park 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 Park Forest, IL.

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