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Ashlyn O.

Loves Working At Barns And Taking Care Of Animals

Somerville, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been riding horses for over 10 year. I have had many family pets of my own over the years. I am currently taking care of my own horse, a husky puppy and a lizard and my family's five cats! Taking care of many animals is not a new thing for me. I've also had fish, rabbits, ducks and birds. I have done over night stays for...
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Francesca C.

Skillman, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Francesca! I have been walking dogs my entire life & am very animal friendly. I grew up with two birds & love cats!
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Rylan M.

I Love Animals!

Basking Ridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always loved animals, and always grown up having them! I've had turtles, birds, dogs, cats, fish, bearded dragons, ducks, chickens, and more! I am super responsible and always paying attention! I love to spend time outside and go for walks. I want to become either a wildlife biologist or marine biologist after going to...
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Saadia A.

Pet Sitter

Neshanic Station, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Saadia, a pet sitter to all types of dogs, cats, birds and to all different varieties of other pets. With over 10 years of experience from caring for individual pet to running a breeding farm with extreme measures of love, care and respect. I look forward to giving the upmost for your loving pet. It is my pleasure...
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Leslie C.

TLC Giver

South Bound Brook, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have over 15 years of experience with animals. I currently own two baby dogs named Brooke (malti-poo) and Lucy (maltese), a bird names Crystal, and have had many fish over my lifetime. I can help with Grooming, Pet Walking , and Pet Sitting. Looking forward to hearing from you about your pets!! :)
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Hannah P.

Whitehouse Station, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned dogs, birds and bunnies and have general experience from several temporary pet sitting positions including cats, dogs, birds, bunnies and fish.
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Yuny Z.

Love Animals

Bridgewater, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, turtles, bunnies and birds. Believe it or not they become more than family. They are with us in happiness and sadness.
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Susan M.

Pet Walker/sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
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Cindy S.

Occasional Pet And House-Sitter

Somerset, NJ

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$8/hr
Dear pet owners, I have watched pets in the past, and would love the opportunity to watch your animals for a period of time while you are on vacation. I love dogs and birds, and would have no problem playing with them. Feel free to e-mail me. Thank you, and I welcome the opportunity to serve you family's needs. Thank you!
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Kayla S.

Warren, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats in my home. I currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever and enjoy being active with him outdoors. I am comfortable with caring for dogs of all sizes, cats, birds, and fish.
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Allison S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and take care of friends' pets over the years when families went on vacation. I also have had pets with illness such as cancer. With that, I have experiencing administering chemo. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can give your dogs baths,...
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Natalie A.

Neshanic Station, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Committed to ensuring pets receive the highest level of care, I am knowledgeable in pet behavior, nutrition, and first aid, ensuring the safety and well-being of every animal under my supervision. Their expertise extends to working with a variety of breeds and temperaments, making them a trusted choice for pet owners seeking...
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Mikayla A.

Animal Lover :)

Hillsborough, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have owned cats for all of my life and I absolutely love caring for animals! I have had experience with dogs, birds and fish as well.
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Hillary C.

Warren, NJ

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have always had pets in my home, often more than 1. Currently we have 3 cats and and a dogs, a lab puppy. In addition we are raising chickens! In the past we have had rabbits, fish, birds, gerbils and hamsters. I often help friends when they need pet care.
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Dora B.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Somerset, NJ

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation Pet sitting and Pet Walking. Growing up I owned dogs, cats, birds, hamster, rabbits, mice, dogs etc. Im a very responsible and caring individual.
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Rossana S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Have experienced walking small/ medium size dogs. Also have checked and fed fish/ birds when parents are away
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Elizabeth A.

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs, cats, birds and fish, my whole life. In 2023, I had to say goodbye to my fur baby Lucky, who turned 18 years. Lucky was my pride and joy. I've had him since he was 6 weeks old and I couldn't have...

Care Member says "The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt,...

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Laura C.

Part Time

Watchung, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
With a diverse professional background, I have been able to work with a variety of species for the last 10 years. Ranging from dogs/cats, amphibians, birds, equines, hoof stock, arachnids, mammals, reptiles, and aquatics have all been under my care in a zoological and private setting. I am very comfortable taking care of...

Colton Z. says "Laura was excellent to deal with while i was on vacation with my family. She took care on my senior lab dog and i could not ask for better care! She was...

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Barbara B.

Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...

Maryann J. says "Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with...

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Helenanne L.

Animal Lover Here!

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

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

Recent bird sitter reviews from local parents in Somerville, NJ

Bird Sitters in Somerville, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed bird sitters

Elizabeth A.

The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s...

- Care member

Laura C.

Laura was excellent to deal with while i was on vacation with my family. She took care on my senior lab dog and i could not ask for better...

- Colton Z.

Barbara B.

Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very...

- Maryann J.

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Somerville, NJ

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 Somerville, NJ, 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 Somerville, NJ 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 Somerville. 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 Somerville, NJ 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 Somerville, NJ.

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