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609 dog sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Chicago, IL
I provide dog sitting and walking. I am a dog mom of a 5-year-old Maltipoo and also have a family dog who is 6. I grew up around all breeds and sizes of dogs and am very comfortable in their company.
Angel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christine N.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-sitted for several dogs recurring visits. Mainly for vacationing families throughout the years.
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've been house and pet sitting for 5 years, watching dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, ages and levels of care. I had 5+ families/pet owners who continued to trust me with their pets for years, until I recently moved to the city. I love spending time with pets and making sure they're getting the best care possible.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone,
I'm a full-time college student and nanny who also offers pet sitting services. I cat sit, dog sit, and am currently seeking opportunities for dog walking, dog sitting, or cat sitting. :)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I am currently in the search for a sitting job. I have pets if my own, so I understand that one wants the best type of care for them. I've always grown up owning some type of pet, rather it was gold fish, a dog, cats, hamsters etc. I will treat your pet as my own, I am always on time and open to listening to your and your...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I absolutely love dogs and have been around them my whole life. I currently have two dogs. I am very reliable, honest, compassionate, and I love to spend time with animals. I have open availability.
Madissen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi there!
My name is Carin, I am a young professional living in the city of Chicago. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children from new born babies to 13-year-olds. I worked as a swim teacher for children with autism for 4 years. I love spending time with children doing creative games, arts and crafts, or playing...
Carin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have cared for mostly cats and dogs,
I am a big animal lover, I like too walk around for awhile, make sure clean up, play with them, I am dependable, honest , I like too be with the pets for at least one hour, that will keep them relaxed until the owner comes home, I have current clients and references upon request.
Thank you...
Brenda R can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
-Over 10 years of experience with cat and dog sitting
- I am able to cater to your animals specific needs and create lasting relationships built on trust, safety, and comfort with your animal
About me:
-College educated and responsible. I work in HR remotely and have flexibility during my week.
-We are a smoke free home and...
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I am happy to watch any type of animal. I am a very energetic and active person, so I am very willing to play or go on walks.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Anna M.
Chicago, IL
$10-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anna and I am a college student at Loyola University Chicago. Originally from Minnesota, I am studying to be a high school English teacher. I now live in south Rogers Park and am looking for dog-walking and pet sitting jobs to support my studies. I am diligent, communicative, responsible, and a non-smoker. I have...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting in the comfort of your own home. I have previously cared for a variety of breeds from Chihuahuas to Newfoundlands! I have had two Cocker Spaniels in the past, and my love for animals has not failed ever since! I have eight years of experience in pet sitting, along with the care of my own pets. I have...
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 3 cats and a dog myself at home and have been taking care of animals for my whole life. I grew up with many animals in the house and learned to care for them at a young age.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an experienced pet sitter with a long history of working with animals and client needs alike. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, reptiles, and pocket pets of all kinds.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Clarissa E.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work primarily as a nanny, but I have also started to do dog walking and pet sitting in my downtime. I have a 6-year-old male Bichon Frise who loves having a playmate. Available for evening and weekend walks and overnight vacation care. I have experience working with various dog breeds and sizes.
Clarissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a kind and caring animal lover and would be thrilled to take care of your pet. I grew up with a little morkie who I loved to take for walks and play with in the yard, and have two cats of my own who mean the world to me. I can walk, feed, and pick up after your dogs and cats, and my love for my feline family members will...
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have one cat of my own, but I grew up with dogs. Would love to take your dogs on walks or watch them while you're out!
Brynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Bia, I am international student in chicago.
I had pets in Brazil for the entire time I was there. I'm very caring person and love play with pets
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I have been living in US for almost 4 years, but can't have a pet due to my landlord policies, so I love visit friends who has pet in their houses.
While I was...
Leonia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Ruth B.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr
Hi! I'm Ruth, and I've always had a soft spot for animals. I grew up with dogs, so I know how to keep them happy and cared for, and I currently have two snakes who've taught me a lot about looking after more unique pets. I'm new to pet sitting, but I'm reliable, attentive, and will treat your pets like they're my own.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jessica G.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have grown up with all sorts of pets my whole life. Big and small.
Jessica can also help with: 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 $16.55.
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?
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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 174 reviews of the 609 listed dog sitters.