Hello! I am an avid animal lover! I've got 4 dogs, a cat, birds, a tortoise and lots of fish! I grew up on a farm, so I'm used to working with all sorts of critters!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
I absolutely LOVE animals and they seem to love me too. I just moved to the area from Seattle where I volunteered at an Animal Shelter for nine months. It wasn't paid, which is why I tried not to exaggerate on my skill-level.
I am a hard-working and very responsible person. I have a full-time job at Starbucks but I like to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Della and I grew up on a working farm and am very comfortable with most all animals. I do not board, I sit for animals in their homes as I find that to be the least stressful for them. I have 4 families I pet/house sit for regularly and will be more than happy to provide them as references if you think I'm a good...
Della can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm not certified in pet care if any kind but I have been hired to dog, cat, and bird sit/care for many times. I grew up with a lot of pets - dogs and cats and I just love animals. I'd be happy to help anyone in need!
Amber can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have experience with dogs, cats, lizards, birds, etc. I can do overnights as well! I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I now have a dog and a snake. I enjoy spending time with animals and love to care for them. I walk my own dog everyday because I understand the importance of exercise for them. I would love to watch whatever animal you have and can guarantee it will be well taken care of!
I provide animal care/sitting in the comfort of your home. I'm an experienced animal lover, from indoor animals, such as dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, ferrets and guinea pigs to outdoor animals such as horses, cows, rabbits, chickens, etc.
Alberta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover with three dogs, two cats, and 31 birds of my own. My background includes roles as a vet tech assistant, vet surgeon assistant, dog groomer, trainer, and animal behavior specialist/handler. I'm CPR/FIRST AIDE Animal certified, therefore I WILL know what to do in case of emergencies. I also...
Angie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in West Des Moines, IA
What do bird sitters near me in West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA, 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 West Des Moines, IA?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in West Des Moines, IA costs an average of $14.25 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 West Des Moines, IA?
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 West Des Moines. 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 West Des Moines, IA?
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 West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA?
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 West Des Moines, IA.