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612 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
I provide comprehensive in-home pet care services, including daytime, evening, and overnight care for pets and exotic animals. My services include dog walking, meal feeding, treat dispensing, water bowl refilling, litter box cleaning, and other mess management. I also offer playtime and cuddle sessions to keep your beloved pets...
Marianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
Hi my name is Syd! I have been a pet owner for over a decade with experience in daily care, vet appointments, transportation, walking, long and short term sitting, and administering medication for cats, dogs, and fish of young and old age. I admire connecting with animals and creating bond that is beneficial and caring for both...
Syd can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I've grown up with dogs all of my life! I love them and have always enjoyed caring for them. I'm offering dog walking and dog sitting services. Thanks so much, I look forward to hearing from you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own a dog grooming salon with my parents in the north side of Chicago and also have my own small in home dog boarding. I have been taking care of dogs for 3+ years and have so much love for them!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$17/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
Abigail A.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/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
Hello, my name is Khadijah, and I've been an animal lover for my entire life! I have several kinds of my own pets, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I have volunteered at animal shelters and worked at pet stores. I am comfortable working with any and all animal breeds, including those that may be aggressive or have...
Khadijah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ilana E.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr
Hello! I am a huge animal lover and would love to care for your pet/pets! I have always grown up around dogs, dog sitting my neighbors small dog with my family for months at a time while their owner was abroad. I currently have two medium sized dogs (a male golden doodle and a male great dane boxer mix) whom I help take care of...
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Reed and I'm 18 years old! I am an animal lover of all kinds and have kept most animals from dogs and cats to turtles. I have 1 year of paid experience working with dogs doing things like overnight pet sitting, walks, and drop in's. I can provide most services and care for most animal because I have most likely...
Reed can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals my entire life. I have been regularly taking care of animals for over 10 years. From dog walks and pet sitting for doggos and kitties. I have two doggos of my own right now , but have had dogs and cats around my entire life. I am comfortable giving medication to animals as well.
Cayce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miya B.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a lifelong pet owner entrusted with the care of various animals, I bring a deep-rooted passion for nurturing furry companions. Currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in biology at DePaul University, I prioritize reliability and dedication in every task I undertake. My experience in managing diverse pet needs coupled with my...
Miya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
I provide dog sitting and walking services in your own home. I have owned pets my entire life and sat for numerous families and neighbors in the past. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform any daily necessary tasks for the pet as well as spend quality time with your pet.
Marlie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine
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:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 6 years of professional experience, and life long personal love for animals. I have experience in pet sitting and house sitting and have references if needed. I would love to work with any type of pet! I've had experience caring for dogs, cats, reptiles, rabbits, birds and more. I would love to care for your pet!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Gabby L.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Having grown up with dogs since I was born, to have three furry nephews, to being a dog care taker on, I have a lot of experience and love for dogs! I am open to dog walking, sitting, and even boarding for extended stay! My apartment building also has a nice fenced in dog area attached to it as well as a big dog park right...
Gabby can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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My name is Adia and I truly love our furry friends. I will provide in home sitting as well as boarding for when you're out of town! I've had over 14 pets myself including 4 dogs, birds, turtles... you name it! I'm an experienced volunteer from countless hours at humane societies, and I truly feel pets are our babies! I love dogs...
Adia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Adia has brought order to my home! She does all the things the housekeeping service can't/won't do and she does them faster than I ever could. I get to come home to an orderly space and I couldn't be more grateful."
Jennifer S.
Hello, My name is Jazmyn and I am 21 years old and a huge animal lover. I am a junior at the university of Pittsburgh. I don't have any years of paid experience but I have had animals in my life since I was a kid. I have dealt with dogs and cats. I currently have a dog now and I have taught him how to do little tricks like sit...
Jazmyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ghita M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ghita and I love animals!! I have experience with both cats and dogs. I used to have a huskie pup, until we had to give him away due to moving reasons. I also used to have 2 cats that my family fostered just recently. I'm super energetic and like to be outdoors, but I
Also like to sit at home and cuddle with my...
Ghita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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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 $17.85.
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 163 reviews of the 612 listed dog sitters.