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Haley C.

Essex, MD

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
While I do not have formal pet care training, I can assist with basic pet sitting/dog walking/checking in on cats, birds, bunnies, etc. I do have 2 kitties of my own and grew up with dogs.
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Denise C.'s Photo

Essex, MD

from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Denise I am a 50-year-old mom newly separated and starting over. I have always been an animal lover, I've had dogs, cats, birds, lizards, bearded dragon, hamsters , snakes . Our fur babies need love and attention and I am here to help give your animals the attention and care they need when you are not able....
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Tiffany J.'s Photo

Essex, MD

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a caring and dependable pet sitter who truly loves animals. I currently have four fur babies of my own and have years of hands-on experience caring for a wide variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and fish. I provide attentive care with feeding, walking, playtime, medication when needed, and plenty of...
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Pet Caregiver/Sitter

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people. Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets. I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...

George R. says "Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy.."

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Katie L.'s Photo

Pet Sitter/ Walker With Over Ten Years Of Experience

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
With many years of experience, I am experienced in multiple pet households, dog care, cat care, bird care, medication administration, and disabled pets. I love all animals and enjoy being able to care for pets without having my own. Available for overnight stays, daily walking, and other types of care.
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Yelika W.'s Photo

Middle River, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have one year of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, birds, and fish. I've had the pleasure of working with dog breeds such as beagles, pit bulls, poodles, and huskies. Each with their own unique personality and needs. Whether it's a high-energy husky that needs a long walk or a cuddly poodle...
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Sara H.'s Photo

Middle River, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Calling all furry, scaly, slimy, and feathered friends!! Animal lover and wildlife enthusiast, I am looking to provide amazing pet services for you + your family. With experience in dog walking, house sitting, general pet/ cat sitting, basic dog training, experience with reptiles + amphibians, birds, fish,& other...
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Animal Lover

Parkville, MD

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$18/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello. I have many years caring for various animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles. I can provide references. I have a lot of compassion for animals. I've rescued stunned and stranded birds, and live- trapped my own cat living at a rest stop. She is a joy. Other skills include communications, planning, deadlines,...
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Shaliyah H.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Shaliyah -- an animal lover with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I grew up around cats, dogs, birds, bunnies, guinea pigs -- you name it, I've probably cared for it! Animals have always been a big part of my life, and I truly enjoy giving them the love and attention they deserve when their owners are...
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Jaya M.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
As a young adult with over 4 years of child care experience, I'm so excited to work with the potential clients! My experience has included working in a sleep away summer as a camp counselor, then a camp counselor for two years, and then most recently camp assistant director. Now as I'm transitioning into the work force after...
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Sugey H.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I am a proud mama of a 2-year-old Bichpoo. Previously, I was the proud mama of a miniature French Poodle named Toby. After 13 wonderful years together, he departed this life for the next. In addition to loving and caring for dogs, I also have experience with caring for birds. Additionally, I have 6+ years caring for cats.
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Emma M.'s Photo

Nottingham, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma and I have grown up with pets of all kinds, from dogs and cats to fish. I also have experience caring for exotic pets like bearded dragons, guinea pigs, birds, and ferrets. I understand that each animal has its own personality and needs, and I always make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved. I can help with...
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Pet Enthusiast And Adventurer

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Welcome any and all pets! I offer pet sitting and boarding for exotic pets!. Truly nothing makes me happier then spending time with animals and keeping them healthy and excited for the day. It is most important that our fur balls and scaly friends get their exercise, enrichment and love to give them the best life. I would love...
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Part-Time Caregiver!

Baltimore, MD

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I've had dogs my entire life and helped train them as well. Right now I have two adorable dogs, Lilly (standard poodle) and Ike (mutt). I love dogs of all kinds and have a lot of experience dog-sitting! Unfortunately my mother is allergic to cats so we never had one growing up, but I have cat-sat on numerous occasions for family...
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Karen F.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Karen, and I've frankly been an animal lover since birth. Recently moved here to Baltimore from Minneapolis, MN and am between jobs while I get my masters online from UW-Madison so have quite the wide-open schedule! I grew up with cats and dogs but also caught the "horse bug" as a young girl- I had a horse for...
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Pet Caretaker And Housekeeper

Parkville, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Growing up I had birds, sugar gliders, rabbits, dogs, cats, turtles, snakes, newts, chinchillas, bearded dragons, fish and hermit crabs. I'm well versed in the care of animals and look forward to catering to any needs you have while out of town or just extra help around the house as well as transportation to and from...
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Aryn B.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I've had a dog my entire life so I know first hand what goes into caring for a pet. I've also been around other pets throughout my life including fish, birds, turtles, cats, ect.
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Shujie L.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, transportation, boarding, and daycare for dogs, cats, and birds. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Pet sitter

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm very friendly and lover with pets, I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, I love work with pets
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Shayala B.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up I have always had a love for animals. My first was a yellow bird , her name was tweety. I came home from school one day & she had gotten out . That only intensified my love
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  • 60 bird sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of March 2026

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in Essex, MD

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 Essex, MD, 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 Essex, MD costs an average of $21.33 per hour as of March, 2026. 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 Essex. 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 Essex, MD 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 Essex, MD.

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