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614 dog sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Chicago, IL
I have raised collies, volunteered as pet therapist, and worked with dogs who have
Behavioral problems. I am honest, reliable
And love dogs. Your dog is in excellent care
With me... will provide daily photos and report.
I would be delighted to help you out.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced walker who enjoy spending time with pets. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Jasmine has a college background as a medical assistant. She has been a babysitter since she was in high school. She has cared for toddlers, school aged children, pre-teens, and teenagers. Jasmine enjoys engaging in educational and fun activities with the children and taking them on outings. Additionally, Jasmine has experience...
Jasmine J can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Emily and I am a 20-year-old college student studying occupational therapy for children. I originally signed up at Care. com with the intention of only taking occasional babysitting positions but I'm also really good with pets and have had experience taking care of cats and dogs for about 4 years now. I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who has 2 adorable beagles at home. I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hedgehogs.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael R.
Chicago, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up dog sitting friends and family dogs. This quarantine my sister and I fostered all summer including a black lab, 2 lab puppies, and a litter of 8 puppies with risk of Parvo who we ensured were healthy, developing, and eventually adopted by the right families. I love animals and now being in college would love to...
My name is Roxolana and I am a pet sitter in Chicago. I offer pet sitting services for cats and dogs, including overnight care and dog walking. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. My goal is to provide the best care for your pet while you are away.
Roksolana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and proud owner of 3-year-old sheepadoodle and would treat your dog as my own. I do walking , sitting when you travel and offer boarding in your own home. I also offer transportation to doggy daycare and vets appointment.
Rose Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lexie B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lexie, a Child Life Specialist by day helping children cope with hospitalization. Where my true passion lies is with animals! I spent many summers in college working at a Vet office and now do dog sitting and dog walking! Excited to meet you and your pets
Lexie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
. I actually have a shi-poo myself been had him since he was 9 weeks he will be 4 in October. He is my baby , I love on him like I love on my two teenage boys. I've never been a dog sitter or Walker but I'm a dog lover and a dog mom so I can relate to what need to be done and by any instructions given I will be a good person for...
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet lover experienced with dogs, cats, turtles, chickens, fish, and several exotics looking to help take care of your family members!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
With both personal and professional pet sitting experience, I would be honored to take care of your pets! My own dog is a 100 LB fluff ball, and I love all animals big and small!
Sylvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelly and I love animals! I currently have two dogs of my own but have also had guinea pigs and fish! I'm completing my undergraduate degree in speech therapy at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater but spend a lot of time in Chicago with my family. I've had an amazing experience pet sitting for many different breeds of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Camila D.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Experience:
I have grown up in a home filled with animals, which has fostered my deep love and understanding for them. In my family home, we have three dogs: a 15-year-old, an 8-year-old, and a 7-year-old, all full of love and joy.
Services:
I offer a range of services to help you care for your canine companion,...
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
My name is Naira. I love animals very much. There is always a place for your pet in a cozy apartment. We guarantee care, attention and proper control over nutrition, dog and cat upbringing
A photo and video report is a prerequisite for us. Moreover, photographing quadrupeds in funny situations is a pleasure.
Standard daily...
Nargiza can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Abigail A.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
Hi! I have been dog sitting for over 2 years here in Chicago. I do anything as simple as dog walking to taking care of pets when families are traveling. It all depends on the needs that you have.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started pet grooming in 2019, studying under 2 groomers of over a decade I became very confident in working with pets of different temperaments and breeds. I would spend time in the daycares I worked with frequently. I've taken jobs pet sitting since I was a teenager and love to help take care of people's animal friends.
Spencer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently employed as Pet sitter! Walker and enjoy walking for loving pet parents on short notice or advanced schedule all over the city. I also have experience volunteering at Thumb Animal Shelter and have cared for cats dogs, birds, fish, rodents, and snakes. I am also more than happy provide care for pets with special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia D.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia and I love dogs and miss having them around in my life!! Prior to moving to Chicago, I lived in New Orleans where I worked for a dog daycare for 1 year. Also while living in New Orleans, I did walks. I have lived in Chicago for about a year and a half, and moved her for graduate school. I am hoping to find a...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chicago, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chicago, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Chicago, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Chicago, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chicago, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Chicago, IL is $16.52.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chicago, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chicago, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Chicago, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chicago, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Chicago, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chicago, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Chicago, IL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 171 reviews of the 614 listed dog sitters.