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609 dog sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Chicago, IL
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am an animal care taker here in Chicago! I've been in the industry for 7 years, and worked for the top pet sitting agency in the US for four years. I now own my own pet sitting business based in Wicker Park! I've had a veterinarian internship where I was trained to administer sub-q' s, insulin...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Rafaella P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dog sit and cat sit. Already did for several friends and I'm willing to keep doing it. I also always had pets.
Rafaella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love taking care of friendly cats and dogs. I have two of each of my own. I hope to meet yours and give them the pets they deserve!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a pet enthusiast I am flexible in my duties! I can provide pet sitting, pet walking, pet feeding, etc! I am an experienced dog walker/sitter, however all animals are welcome. I love animals of all shapes and sizes, and can groom/wash upon request.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Elizabeth M.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate, Adaptable, And Reliable Pet Care- Treating Your Pets Like My Own
I am dedicated to the well-being and happiness of your pets, driven by a deep love for animals that fuels my commitment to providing attentive, compassionate, and personalized care. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where pets feel cherished, ensuring you can trust that your beloved companions are in expert...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Guilherme F.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr
I absolutely adore animals and thought this would be a great way to keep busy while doing something I love. I am available for cat/dog sitting or walking. Please feel free to reach out if I can help at all. Thank you!
Guilherme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet care for cats and dogs in your own home. I have experience pet-sitting and I love to interact with cats, dogs, and other animals. I am able to walk pets, feed, administer medicine, housekeeper, and more.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Viktoriia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an animal lover with a passion for providing the best care and companionship to pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller animals, I understand the importance of keeping them happy, healthy, and safe. I offer reliable pet sitting, walking, and care services tailored to your pet's needs. With me, your pet will always...
Viktoriia can also help with: Pet sitting
Chelsea R.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr
Experience Dog walker and mother to a cat. I have over three years of experiencing sitting for both dogs cats and fish. I am available for weekly visits and occasional help as well.
Chelsea 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 $18.12.
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 140 reviews of the 609 listed dog sitters.