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51 bird sitters are listed in Shirley, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 10 years
Bird sitters in Shirley, MA
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have countless years of experience with many breeds of cats and dogs. I am an animal lover. Sadly, I had to put down my beloved 17 1/2-year-old golden retriever. Average life expectancy is 11-13 years, so I must have been doing something right! I have cats, a turtle that I found as a baby and a leopard gecko. I've always had a...
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kelly took care of our 9 month old puppy for a week while we were on vacation. She took excellent care of him, provided regular updates and picture check in's. We will definitely hire Kelley again in the future!"
Katie G.
I have over 20 years of animal care experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have cared for all types of animals whether they were my own, or for other people, or a job all my life. I have experience with Dogs, Cats, birds, some reptiles, fish, sugar gliders etc. I take my dogs for runs in the...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
Leominster, MA
$13-18/hr
I have been around animals my entire life. I even wanted to open my own vet when I grew up. I've always had at least one dog or a few cats in my household. We had a few birds and a few lizards. And they were always treated like my babies. I love to go on hikes with the dogs and I love be active and make sure your pets are active...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Lover of all things animal! Dogs, cats, birds, exotics, they are all cute and fuzzy to me. I can walk your pets, feed them, care for them as needed. Experienced in giving medications and injections.
Becky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats all my life and am experienced caring for them. I have done freelance pet-sitting over the years for friends, family, and clients. I have also cared for dogs and the occasional fish or bird.
Bridget can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello,
I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
Jen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have lots of experience caring for pets. I have grown up with an animal loving family. Over the 23 years we have had dogs, birds, cats, guinea pigs, and reptiles. I have taken care of pets for families, friends, and co-workers. Most of the experience is with dogs. I see pets as a part of the family. I respect them just like...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Danielle D.
Bolton, MA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have grown up with large and small dogs, as well as horses. I currently have 3 large dogs. My past experience includes daily walking/care and overnight stays for periods of time for both dogs and cats. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and other animals like fish and birds. I have had experience with horses as well and am...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma M.
Pepperell, MA
$15-30/hr
Hi my name is Emma, I have been an animal sitter for 5+ years which has included lizards, dogs, cats, guinea pigs etc. I have a bunch of animals of my own which include dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, Chicken and ducks. I am an animal lover and am qualified to do overnight stays or periodic visits throughout the day. I know how...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Need help with your furbaby? I can help care for your pet either pet sitting or dog walking, feeding your fish or bird etc. I have had pets my entire life and an animal lover. I currently have a very lovable French bulldog myself.
Shirleyann can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable, punctual, and kind care giver. I have 20+ years experience of animal care. I grew up with dogs, cats, rodents, birds, and chickens. I'll walk animals, clean their "bathrooms", feed and play with your pet!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey! I'm Ava, I currently have 3 cats, but I've also had fish, and dogs, and often would take care of my neighbors bird, and horses. I love all animals and would love to get to know you!
I'd describe my personality as Funny, Kind, Loyal
I like working with animals because they are adorable! I always want to make sure they are...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Have 20+ years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, housesitting, and maintenance. Housesitting and pet sitting, walking, feeding, overnight sitting, ETC.
Even open to any other services that you may need in your home. Also detail inside and outside of cars.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible. "
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(25)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Callie. Animals are my life! I have always had animals growing up as a child. Dog, cat, bird, fish, iguanas, guinea pig, and a rat just to name a few. In high school I took animal care classes. I have been in the animal care business for 10+ years now. Taking dogs out, going on long walks, feeding them, and...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I was very happy with Callie’s services. I needed someone dependable to stay at my house for a few days while I attended a wedding. I never go anywhere because I have four dogs and love to be home with them. I had Callie come for a meet and greet beforehand to make...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate job. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.)...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!"
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
As a mother who knows the importance of raising children in a positive and nurturing environment, having animals around the home can also be very comforting and therapeutic. I'd love to devote time to the needs of your pet(s) and/or children. With the experience of owning dogs, cats, horses, birds, it's a great time to start w/...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Lauren has a special way of connecting with animals. She has worked with dogs, cats, horses, chickens, etc. She has owned her own horse and was on the equestrian team in college. She loves each animal as of it were her own. Lauren is very kind, loving, and...
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I grew up with dogs, cats and a bird....... loved each of them. I believe a pet needs attention, exercise and playtime and It would be my privilege to give these to any pets you may have.
Sadly, I bring no tortoise experience!!
Susan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Elizabeth G.
Westford, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liz, and I am an experienced pet sitter with years of experience caring for a wide variety of species. From cats and dogs to birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents, I have a deep understanding and love for all kinds of pets.
I am reliable, attentive, and committed to ensuring that your pets are comfortable and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gilmara N.
Lowell, MA
$15-20/hr
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious...
Gilmara can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking
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Recent bird sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shirley, MA
Kelley H.
5.0
Kelley is friendly, dependable yet flexible, and takes amazing care of my two dogs that she's been walking for about a year and a half. They just love her! She's taken them overnight as well and sent pictures and updates. I know that they are in good hands with her and I don't have to worry at all....
- Michelle P.
Jeffrey M.
5.0
He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible.
- Care member
Callie B.
5.0
Callie was really great with our cats while we were away. She was super diligent about their litter boxes and food and water, even taking pictures that she then sent to us. She even cleaned the floor once, even though we had never asked her to!
- Care member
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren has a special way of connecting with animals. She has worked with dogs, cats, horses, chickens, etc. She has owned her own horse and was on the equestrian team in college. She loves each animal as of it were her own. Lauren is very kind, loving, and patient.
- Care member
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Shirley, MA
What do bird sitters near me in Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Shirley, MA costs an average of $25.00 per hour as of January, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley. 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA.
Ratings for Shirley, MA bird sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Bird Sitters in Shirley, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 51 listed bird sitters.