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My 17-year-old poodle passed on recently and I'd love to take care of yours! I gave over 20 years experience caring for pets small and large. I've trained all my dogs, standard poodles and mixed breeds.
Thanks for your time!
Cindy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Emily H.
Wheaton, IL
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had animals (cats and a dog) since I was born! I am completely comfortable with walking, feeding and playing! I also have some experience taking care of friends' birds, reptiles and fish.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been the go-to sitter and care taker for family and friends pets since I was a kid. Since then, I've gotten experience working with, caring for, and socializing a wide variety of animals. In the past I worked in a retail pet store position that required the daily maintenance and socializing of exotic animals including small...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a current graduate student at the University of Illinois. I am a dedicated pet parent to a lovely corgi puppy here at school and to 5 cats, 2 dogs, and 2 birds back home, so I have vast personal experience with animal care. I have also been employed to stay long stretches overnight to care for...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many, MANY pets over the course of my life; my family are huge animal people. In total, my family has had 5 dogs (+3 we fostered), 6 cats (+3 kittens one of them birthed, +1 foster cat), 3 hamsters, and two birds. Also two goats but that was very temporary. All of this to say, I know my way around animals; my parents...
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind
I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles)
I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's.
I started...
Neo can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie is very hard working and independent. She loves all animals and is very patient with them. She was just hired to watch two of my dogs who have fear aggression and she did great with them. And they loved her and it didn't take long for them to warm up to...
Mckenzie M.
I grew up with a bird and dogs. I currently have a 84 pound lab that is 1-year-old. I love animals!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I love animals, and have had an assortment of them over time! Currently I have a dog and a bird, and I've had dogs ever since I was a child. We have also had guinea pigs and mice as family pets. I volunteer at the Humane Society and complete several different tasks there including socializing with and walking the dogs. (My...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Have had every kind of pet except snakes Dogs Cats Turtles Hedgehogs Hamsters exotic bird Fish you name it In shape capable of walking Dogs and feeding and caring for animals!!! I also am very active I ride my bike 20 miles a day !!!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christina C.
Lisle, IL
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was raised with a love and care for all animals. I've had numerous pets including dogs, big and small, cats, birds of all types, frogs, chameleons, and more! ;) I have a huge yard for open play and am a very energetic person and LOVE to run and play with animals... and kids!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Andreana O.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$15-20/hr
Growing up surrounded by a variety of animals, including multiple birds, dogs, and cats, has provided me with invaluable experience and a deep understanding of their behaviors and needs. Caring for these pets taught me the importance of responsibility, empathy, and patience, as I learned to nurture and respect each creature's...
Andreana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Tatiana A.
Lombard, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and assist with the seniors. I am a licensed physical therapist assistant as well as a licensed massage therapist. I work with the geriatric population full time and absolutely adore my patients. I am a dog/bird mom. I am very kind and knowledgeable with pets.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi. I'm Jenn. I absolutely love working with animals (dogs, cats, birds and fish). I love going on walks and will take your dog for a walk as often as needed. I will spend as much time as you would like with your Pet. I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii and Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jordyn M.
Bloomingdale, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello my name is Jordyn! I've been an animal lover my entire life as I've grown up with dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and birds! I volunteered for the Almost Home Foundation, as well as a dog shelter near Iowa City where I attend school.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have grown up with pets my entire life. They ranged from dogs, cats, birds, Guinea pigs, and more. I still have a dog who is 10 years old. I love animals, and now that I'm in college I am having withdrawals. I love to be around all animals. I have a big dog at home, so size doesn't matter to me. I have cared for my neighbor's...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
I'd love to be of assistance to you and your pet(s), meanwhile here's my animal history in a nutshell.
I've always had a natural connection with animals, pets or wild. When I was young, my dad and I would voluntarily walk dogs at the animal shelter. I've taken in strays, fostered kittens as well as adopted a senior cat....
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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What do bird sitters near me in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
Hiring a bird sitter near you in Wheaton, IL costs an average of $14.86 per hour as of February, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton. 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL.