I have over 10 years of experience as a pet and farm sitter, grounded in a lifelong passion for animal care. Growing up on a farm, I was surrounded by a diverse array of animals, including dogs, cows, pigs, chickens, birds, and guinea pigs. This early experience instilled in me a deep understanding of and affection for...
Kendra can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an avid animal person ever since I was a child. I have always been around cats and dogs and I have had birds the past! I shadowed with a veterinarian for a while before I decided to pursue a career in early childhood education, but animals will always hold a special place in my heart. We currently have two resources...
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Petoskey, MI
What do bird sitters near me in Petoskey, MI 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 Petoskey, MI, 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 Petoskey, MI?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Petoskey, MI costs an average of $13.00 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 Petoskey, MI?
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 Petoskey. 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 Petoskey, MI?
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 Petoskey, MI 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 Petoskey, MI?
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 Petoskey, MI.