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Megan D.
Arlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had cats and dogs my whole life and I have experience with cats that might need extra care like medication! I've had large and small dogs as well as guinea pigs, mice, birds, and fish.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have taken care of pets of friends and family members for over six years. Animals range from dogs, cats (insulin experienced), hamsters, bunnies, birds, etc. In the past, I have taken animals for walks, fed them at their usual times, and let out for a bathroom break whenever needed. I take my two Dachshunds to Appleton Farms a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Eireann M.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a self proclaimed animal lover. I'd love nothing more than sitting with your puppy or senior dog while you're away, just to keep them company. I've worked with pets and children my whole life. I have never not owned a pet. My first, a German Shepard named Tonka, really started my love for canines. He was so big but so...
Eireann can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Brenna and I will be starting the School Psychology MA/EdS program at Tufts University this upcoming September. I have held many part-time pet sitting jobs in the past for neighbors and friends alike, and have cared for a number of animals, including dogs, cats, geckos/lizards, and birds. I love animals of all sizes...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kathryn S.
Burlington, MA
$25-35/hr
I have a sincere passion for animals! I had a cat of my own for almost 18 years, and he was my baby.
I love all kinds of animals - dogs, cats, birds, you name it. If you don't have compassion for animals, you're not okay in my book.
To give you some background of my experience caring for my cat: I nursed him back to health...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samara N.
Stoneham, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 8 years of pet care experience. I have two dogs of my own they are 2 and 4. I can help with Boarding, pet sitting and dropping by to feed and spend some quality time with your fur babies. I grew up with animals all my life. I grew up with birds, horses, dogs, cats, chickens, and pigs. I grew such a profound love for...
Samara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
April S.
Medford, MA
$20-25/hr
I grew up in a house with a lot of animals beyond just your regular cat and dog, but we love those too. Growing up we had a lot of ferrets, watched my uncles birds for a while, bunnies, hedgehogs, and one of my best friends had bearded dragons I think are so cute I love feeding them.
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassie L.
Wilmington, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cassie! I'm 18 years old and just recently graduated high school. I will be heading to college in the fall, so I m looking around for some fun summer jobs before I leave. I have had pets my whole life cats, fish, hamster, guinea pigs, birds you name it. I Love animals! I don't have any certifications, but hopefully that...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Married mother of two beautiful teenage girls! We are a family that loves pets of all kinds! We have a dog, 4 birds, rabbit and fish! I would love to care for your fur baby when needed. I live in Peabody close to 114/128.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been taking care of animals my whole life! Professionally now for 2 years! I started with a company in Boston and now I do my own thing. I am all about positivity ans gentle loving. Animals are precious and mean alot to me. On my free time I watch my bird feeder and visit my parents dogs on the weekends. I look forward to...
Abriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Darya I.
Lexington, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I am a BU graduate student who loves animals. I have two dogs and a cat of my own at home, and have plenty of experience. I have watched all sorts of pets including fish, bunnies, and birds. I know how difficult it can be to leave your pet in someone else's hands, and I will most definitely play with them and send regular...
Darya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My names Dylan I am a 26-year-old female and have taken care of your basic house animals for 6 plus years now. I have taken care of dogs, cats and one bird! I look forward to being able to help!
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Dylan has been with children ages 3months -17 years & gets along with all ages. They just love her! And as far as pets go she is great when you have to go away & need a pet sitter. She's reliable & dependable."
Beth B.
5.0
(20)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I can provide Cat/Kitten, small birds, fish, and some exotic animals. I have over 20+years experience. I am a pet owner myself. I love to be around animals they give me such calm and joy. I would spend quality time with them. I love to play, feed, clean up after your pets. I have medical experience and could give oral and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen was amazing! She took great care of our 3 guinea pigs. The cage was very clean when we got back after being away for a week. She checked in with questions and kept me updated while we were away. We would definitely recommend Jen as a caring sitter."
Denise W.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of professional experience in pet care. I currently have care experience with bunnies, birds, hamsters, cats, and 1 dog (chocolate Labrador) so far. Job responsibilities included feeding, taking for a walk to the park, cleaning the cage, cleaning the litter, washing toys, etc. I'm very passionate about animals and...
Ani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ani is so great! I've hired Ani to watch my rabbit, Nala, twice when I went home for holidays. She was always very reliable, and communicative during the entire time that she watched Nala. I will be hiring Ani anytime I need a Pet sitter for Nala from now on!"
Sebastian J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"We hired Lesley over the 4th of July long weekend to keep our 3 year old dog company in the comfort of our own home. She took great care of the house and we received a great report from our dog. Lesley was very communicative through the "interview" process leading...
Aidan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a cat, dog, rabbit, terrapins & chickens! I have helped to watch dogs, cats, rabbits & birds for many clients.
I currently have a ginger cat, Jack, that I love to bits! He is 1 of 3 siblings that I have had for 16 years & counting.
Each time I visit, I make sure to give the pet lots of cuddles (if they allow,...
Lovie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lovie is wonderful! She gave my kitties lots of love, attention, play time and great care. My shy kitty warmed up to her right away, and she was able to give him his medication with no problem. She kept me updated and sent a lot of photos, and I really felt that...
Diane S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Reading, MA
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
Dylan B.
5.0
Dylan has been with children ages 3months -17 years & gets along with all ages. They just love her! And as far as pets go she is great when you have to go away & need a pet sitter. She's reliable & dependable.
- Beth B.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I would highly recommend Jen. She has become a good friend and part of our family. Jen is very organized, clean and punctual, but most of all she treats my senior cat like I do! I connected with Jen immediately and now that I'm looking for a backup for when Jen is away or booked it is going to be a...
- Stephanie D.
Ani A.
5.0
On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing! We travel often with our families living across the country and she has always been available whenever needed, including holidays. She's super...
- Daniel V.
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Reading, MA
What do bird sitters near me in Reading, MA 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 Reading, MA, 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 Reading, MA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Reading, MA costs an average of $25.00 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 Reading, MA?
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 Reading. 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 Reading, MA?
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 Reading, MA 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 Reading, MA?
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 Reading, MA.