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603 dog sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Chicago, IL
I walked dogs for a year and have experience pet sitting for many other animals. I love animals and have a pet turtle.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Sara. I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting. I live in Chicago, in Lincoln park area.
I have always had animals, especially 3 Dobermans, so I am used to deal with large dogs.
I am available to take them on long walks, and give to them all my love.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I have two family dogs back in RI that are like my babies and living in Chicago makes me miss taking care of pups! I am looking to make a little money on the side, and I can't think of a better way to do it than by spending some time with your furry friend! I am very reliable and understand that pets are not just pets, but part...
Calia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Viktor S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
If You Need Some Help With Your Pets. I Can Help You. Also Have Car. Thank You For Choosing Me!!!!))
I really like to sit with pets, with love, understanding and peace. In Ukraine have 5 dogs and 6 cats, so I know what they want
Viktor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have paid experience working at petsmart as a dog hotel associate! I have also grown up around animals all my life and have had personal ownerships of dogs, cats, reptiles, fish and small mammals! I am completely free from Friday through Sunday and then flexible hours on the weekdays!
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenny T.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable worker, trustworthy and patient with animals.
I've had experience working in a doggy daycare. As well as dog-walking since high school. I love dogs and cats and have experience pet sitting cats as well.
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking for dog walking and pet sitting jobs. I have experience with pets and am currently finishing a Masters of Social Work at DePaul University.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked as a dog walker in the past and currently have one cat and one dog. I am comfortable with large dog breeds and cats. I am also experiencing with giving shots if needed.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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've been a proud dog/cat owner for the past 16 years and since I moved to a place that doesn't allow me to have animals I am looking forward to somehow still have this daily contact.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience pet sitting for a few families, and have lots of experience with two dogs of my own! I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have over 6 years experience caring for farm animals professionally, as well as years of experience caring for and sitting dogs from yorkie size to poodles. Massive lover of animals and mom to a 2-year-old kitty.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, 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
Dog walker who can dog sit as well. I'm lovable nice and love to give belly rubs. I have experience with dog large to small and different breeds as well.
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ilana E.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! I have 1 year of paid experience cat sitting and dog sitting, and I have had the pleasure of living with a cat and dog of my own as well. My dog's name is Ice Cream - I'd love to learn more about your furry (or non-furry) friend!
I have additional experience caring for fish and turtles (both paid and in terms of pets...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ciara!
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. As an animal lover, I have 10+ years of experience in dog/cat sitting and have taken care of pets of all sizes and ages. I also have 3 years of experience volunteering at animal shelters. I can feed, walk, and lightly groom/bathe your pets and I will of course play...
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! If you are looking for someone to look after, walk, or simply keep your animal company, I'd be so happy to! Animals are such a big piece of my heart and I love working with them in anyway I can. I've grown up with small dogs in my own home, and big dogs when we would go to my aunt & uncle's homes. I love dogs of all kind...
Sydney 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 $16.15.
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 172 reviews of the 603 listed dog sitters.