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49 bird sitters are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby bird sitters is 10 years
Bird sitters in Thornton, IL
Niki M.
Lemont, IL
$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Niki. I love animals! I've had pets all my life! I've had turtles, dogs, geckos and cats! I currently have 2 cats and one turtle. I love to bond with and take care of animals. I'm very patient, loving and kind. I like to make sure that all animal's in my care are comfortable and well taken care of. I've got a huge...
Niki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! If you're looking for an animal lover to spend some time providing quality care for your pets, I'd love to be that person. I have both domestic and exotic animal care experience. This comes from working at a nature center caring for birds, reptiles, fish and more. I formerly volunteered as a dog walker at a humane society....
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lauren G.
Orland Park, IL
$20-25/hr
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting.
I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Jared--nice to meet you! I have 2 years of paid experience sitting birds (cockatoos), as well as dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and I know how unnerving it can be leaving them with a stranger, so I strive to provide the highest quality of pet care. In terms of my...
Jared can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jakayla S.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr
I've grew up with having pets my whole life i've had a bird, lizard, I have a snake now, a dog, cats, you name it. I love animals so much I kind of wish I looked into being a vet sometimes because I just love the joy a animal can bring to someone, I am an CNA and sometimes where I work sometimes we have dogs come in and we get...
Jakayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie O.
Homer Glen, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old animal lover who's looking for an opportunity to help out anyone in need of animal care of all kinds! I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and birds, though I'm open to extending my experience beyond that. Because every animal has their own unique set of needs, I offer...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Abigail H.
Crown Point, IN
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 10 years of experience working with both large and small animals, from horses and cattle on the ranch to caring for dogs, cats, birds, and large and small wildlife rehabilitation services. I love animals, and enjoy helping them and people.
I am seeking part time work in the evenings and weekends, to help care for...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up caring for many different pets of my own including fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, dogs, and hamsters, and even insects so I am very knowledgeable and comfortable with a wide variety of pets.
I like working with animals because I have grown up around them my whole life. Ever since I was a kid and I got my first pet...
Camden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Thornton, IL
What do bird sitters near me in Thornton, IL 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 Thornton, IL, 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 Thornton, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Thornton, IL costs an average of $14.00 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 Thornton, IL?
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 Thornton. 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 Thornton, IL?
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 Thornton, IL 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 Thornton, IL?
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 Thornton, IL.