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I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and playful.
I like working with animals because they make me laugh, smile and give me self confidence when I care for another living creature. Animals are a pure joy they're one of Gods gifts. they're so loving in return without asking for anything in return. The joy of...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
3 years work experience at animal hospital, 5+ years volunteer experience with shelters and rescues, 30+ years personal pet experience (dogs, cats, bird, rat, rabbit, hamster, fish), 2+ years experience as a NYS licensed wildlife rehabilitator.
Caitlin can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Bethany M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with pet care. I grew up on a rural property with every pet you could think of... cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, goats etc. I have about 5 years experience with dog sitting.
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a great love and respect for animals. I have had great relationships and have taken care of dogs, cats, and several birds. I feel very comfortable around animals, especially dogs, and can take them out to do activities, walks, hikes, baths, and grooming.
Mahalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello and thank you for stopping by. A little bit about myself: I'm 43yo, born & raised in NYC with family who considered their animals their children. I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, rodents, reptiles, rabbits, horses, aquatic animals, etc. My father trained big dogs on his property in Staten Island as well, & in my home I...
Myra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Yaletsy R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Yaletsy!
I am an animal lover that has grown up with all types of pets such as: ducks, fish, birds, dogs and cats. To name a few of the dog breeds I grew up with those include, Labrador, Golden Retriever, Bulldog, Basset Hound, Boxer, Mini Doberman Pinscher and Maltipoo.
It would be a true pleasure for me to...
Yaletsy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Rachel J.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for three years, offering dog walking, home visits, and overnights. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and birds, and love all animals!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kathryn N.
New Paltz, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide pet care services such as walking and sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with both dogs, cats and other animals. I am the current owner of a2-year-old French Bulldog but have also had experience caring for dogs of both medium and larger sizes, different breeds, and ages. I am comfortable caring for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaelyn D.
New Paltz, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always grown up with dogs and have pet sat for other dogs, cats and birds! I am very comfortable around animals and would love to help out with your furry friend!
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have extensive experience with many species of critters, including cats, dogs, rodents, fish, birds, and even reptiles! I love going for walks in the park, as well as giving baths. I can even sing if your little companion is into that sort of thing.
My proudest moment? Pet sitting a house of four cats for three months. It was...
Kelsea can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have enough experience in my own home with two dogs, three cats, two lizards, and a pet bird, including many other animals that have been ran through this household while also dog-sitted and cat-sitted a numerous amount of times within my neighborhood. I have a love for dogs and cats mostly and am trying to find a fun...
Jennifer B.
New Paltz, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
As someone who's has animals such as dogs, rabbits and birds their whole life, I am a big lover of any animal. I always make sure they are fed properly and well cleaned !!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
prior experience with small&large dogs, cats, reptiles and birds. extremely gentle yet firm/am able to bond quickly with animals. i'm here to work with you to give your best bud(s) the attention and care they need
Leilani can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Erica T.
Salt Point, NY
$16-25/hr
Hello, my name is Erica. I am a 22-year-old college student and prescchool teacher. I love animals and I'm very active (I know how important exercise is for dogs.) I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small pets as I've owned all of these types of animals! I have a car so transportation is no problem and I'm...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel J.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am an absolute pet lover. I've grown up and cared for cats, dogs of every size, fish and birds. I would love to insure your pet Is in safe hands when looking for extra help! Let's connect
I've had animals all my life and am experienced with dogs and bird care
My skills include walking, bathing, exercising/playing, feeding/cleaning up
I have experience in babysitting for almost a year
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am opening my home to your feathered friends and other exotic pets. We currently have a flock of 5 of my own and they have a separate room. I have 12+ years of experience with birds, have boarded bunnies and actively volunteer for a few wildlife organizations.
My rate is $35 (per individual)** per day. handle short stays,...
Linda can also help with: Boarding
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"My husband and I have been conure parents for many years. Both of our babies are highly socialized which can be an issue when we want to go on vacation. We live in Manhattan and boarding them with a vet means they won’t get handled and they will be in their cage...
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Hi there!
I've been an animal lover all my life. Growing up in a household with a combination of cat and dog stray rescues and an occasional bird or turtle passed to us for care.
From high school and onward I had taken part time gigs all over the city (NYC) walking, visits, overnight care.
Later on I worked for professional...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Debra D.
Poughquag, NY
$16-17/hr
I've been around animals all my life. Raised with cats, currently have cats and a dog. Have had birds, gerbils and a rabbit. Enjoy walking and playing with the fury friends !! I am available for early morning and lunch time pet care !
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a lifelong pet owner of birds, fish, dogs and cats. I currently own 3 house cats and adore and love taking care of animals.
James can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
What do bird sitters near me in Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY costs an average of $18.00 per hour as of April, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
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 Poughkeepsie. 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
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 Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
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 Poughkeepsie, NY.