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615 dog sitters are listed in Chicago, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years

Dog sitters in Chicago, IL

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Martha B.


Chicago, IL

$26-33/hr

Pet Care

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I have 6 years of experience walking dogs, providing medication and pet sitting in general. I am kind and empathetic with the animals in my care.
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
My experience in dog sitting is having a dog of my own. Her name was Missy and she was a rattier. She was a kind, loving dog that even cat people loved. We always played together and took her out. I think animals are simple. You play with them, you're kind to them, and you feed them. If there's something extra that's ok but it's...
Angelica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Eva P.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Eva , a dedicated dog sitter with one year of professional experience and a lifetime of personal experience caring for dogs. Having grown up with dogs, I have developed a deep understanding and love for our furry friends. I am committed to providing the best care, ensuring your dog feels happy, safe, and loved while...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Bria, I'm very passionate about animals and have a dog and cat at home! I'm the first person any of my friends will call if they need a pet walker/sitter. I will give your animals all of the love and attention they need and more! I'm very tidy, organized, and responsible so I will always leave your home in a better...
Bria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience pet sitting for fish, cats, and dogs! I have done short check ins, all the way up to a month long stay at the customers house
Leili can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an experienced dog lover who is excited to care for and walk the neighborhood's dogs! I've grown up with big and small dogs with varying degrees of leash skills and sociability with dogs/others - plus experience dog sitting and walking.
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I am Clara and I am an enthusiastic and responsible 24-year-old! I am very passionate about taking care of animals and have owned a dog and a guinea pig. I have also fostered kittens, adult cats, and senior cats. I grew up horse back riding and spent a lot of time around horses. My past experience around animals contributes...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've had a dog for 13 years as well as a fish and a bird. I currently own 2 cats which I care for dearly. I've had experience dog sitting in the past and was hired several times. I'm open to dog/cat/fish/bird sitting, however most of my experience lies with dog and cat sitting.
Chiara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jessica M.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time/ One Time Pet Care Giver

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
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Jiahn C.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I've had a guinea pig, dogs, cats, fancy mice, butterflies and fish. I have two daughters who really love animals. I am crazy about dogs and cats. I was a dog sitter for 5 years. They are not just pets - they are family.
Jiahn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Renata S.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Renata, Ewing NJ

I have years of experience in dog care, from raising my family's dog through his senior years to dog-sitting professionally for four years. For the past two years, I've worked at a doggy daycare, handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages. I'm CPR-certified and experienced with puppies, senior dogs, administering medications,...
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Catherine H.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Animal Sitter Available!

I provide dog, cat, and animal care in the comfort of your home! I am an experienced pet care provider, and have worked with animals since I was a child. I can provide excellent references, and love every animal I get to spend time with!
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Hannah A.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am an experienced dog sitter who can provide services in your home. I am an animal fanatic, especially for dogs and cats!! :) I do not have animals at school, but I have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home that I love so much. I miss them so much, and hope to meet the animals in your life that you love as well. I have my own car, and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Lily L.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Lover, Cat Whisperer

I love taking care of animals of all types! I have had the pleasure of caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Experienced in pet walking/waste pickup, exercising, feeding/watering schedules, and administering medication as needed. Happy to help with other house-sitting chores like watering plants!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Liana H.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter Available

Hi! My name is Liana and I'm a recent college grad from the University of Pittsburgh. I have had dogs/cats for my whole life, and love to take care of them. I have been pet-sitting for five+ years, and have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I'm available to provide pet-sitting in your own home, and would love to...
Liana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
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Juliana B.


Chicago, IL

$17-19/hr1 yrs exp

I am just a person who enjoys being around animals. Right now I live with different species at home but I love dogs and cats mostly. It's a passion I have. I have had pets for many years and I have being paid for sitting dogs and cats while their owners are away or running errands.
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Grace B.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side. I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting. I have a reliable vehicle for transportation. I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Ashlynn W.


Chicago, IL

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

Ashlynn W

I am a college student from IU, and will be residing in Nashville in June. I have a love of animals and have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, and rabbits. I provide pet sitting in your home. I love animals and am open to providing them with what care they need.
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Karen T.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available!

Hello! Animal lover with a pet of my own! I am reliable, and flexible looking forward to offering my services to you. I provide dog sitting in your own home including walks, lite brushing, and some housekeeping if requested. I've been providing this service on and off for the last 5 years. I have been a client of several dogs,...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Tavion D.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Sitter & Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Tavion can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Dog Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 163 reviews of the 615 listed dog sitters.