Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Chicago, IL
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Find home pet sitting in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
197 home pet sitting are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Chicago, IL
Hi!! I'm Ruby and I'm living in Portland :) I have been pet sitting for about six years now, have two cats and a dog of my own, and also have experience with fish, birds (parakeets, chickens, and many wild birds after a few years volunteering for wildlife rescue), goats, reptiles, and amphibians! In my free time, I love to hike,...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love pets! I grew up with big and small dogs and also had a cat. I enjoy caring for pets of all sizes / breeds. I walk and pet sit (on site at your home, my apartment is strict with pets)
Raegan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I was a little girl I have alway been obsessed with all types of animals. Seriously! From dogs to baby alligators! I have fostered a dog from PAWS Chicago and it was an amazing experience. I learned a lot from the little guy and had so much fun. I can provide overnight sitting at my home. I have space and a nice big...
Irais can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
Jessica C.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Cared from dogs of all sizes, from French bulldogs all the way to St. Bernard. I have 8 years of experience between dog sitting in your own home and dog walking. I enjoy spending time with pets and taking care of them. Make sure the dogs receive an appropriate amount of food and water, enough time outside/exercising by taking...
Hi! I absolutely adore animals and have been pet sitting for my friend's pet business for about a year. I am open to boarding, staying in your home and check ins.
I approach all animals with patience and prioritize individualized care :)
Kaylie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Destinee C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated pet care provider, I have a true passion for animals, especially dogs. I proudly care for my own dog, preparing homemade food that ensures he stays healthy and happy. Through this experience, I've developed a keen understanding of canine nutrition and individual dietary needs.
In addition to walking, I have...
Destinee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine L.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am Jasmine!
I am currently a student at Benedictine University, where I am majoring in Special Education. I have a strong passion for working with individuals of all abilities and look forward to making a positive impact in the field of education.
In addition to my studies, I have been dog sitting for about four years....
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kamara B.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Household Cleaning, Professional Organization, Pet Care, And Home Admin Assistance
5.0
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Hello! I'm Kamara. After taking a year off from providing home services for a role as an operations assistant, I am again seeking cleaning, pet sitting, and home management roles due to the greater flexibility this allows in my schedule.
My professional housekeeping experience includes two seasonal positions cleaning guest...
Kamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kamara is a wonderful, reliable person to invite into your home and life. She took care of our cat, house, and plants for several months and I couldn't ask for more. She's a great communicator, hyper-responsible and an incredible cleaner."
Anne T.
I started pet sitting around my neighborhood at the age of 12. I am very caring, compassionate, patient and loving. I have a senior pup named Lana, she is my world. I have several years of experience with all ages of different kinds of pets. I believe that we are truly blessed to have these creatures and we should care for them...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
-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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Bailee S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
Will provide dog sitting in your own home or boarding for longer periods of time in my own home. I'm experienced with large and small dogs as I grew up having Labs and now my parents have a Yorkie, so I love both. Comfortable with walking, feeding, taking to the dog park, and even baths. I do have a car and driver's license....
Bailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Rachel H.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible Fun Animal Lover Ready To Treat Your Furry Loved One Like Royalty While You're Gone!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Rachel,
I love animals and enjoy hanging out with them more than most people. I am available for daily walks or med administrations, puppy play dates, take your dog to the beach days and pet sitting in your home. I'm available at very short notice including same day if you get stuck at work. I will allow your dog on...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! I am Alexis! I am a professional babysitter and nanny caregiver. I am new to the pet care world. I would love to earn more experience in this area. I have experience of 15 years caring for my own furr ball! And can provide basic caregiving needs for pets. In home and out home sitting. I am open to the opportunity to care for...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna M.
Chicago, IL
$17/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 walking, pet sitting
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 home pet sitting near you in Chicago
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Chicago, IL will cost an average of $17.78 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Chicago, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Chicago, IL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 197 in home pet sitters in Chicago, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
In home pet sitters in Chicago, IL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Chicago, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Chicago, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Chicago, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Chicago, IL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.
Ratings for Chicago, IL home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Chicago, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 107 reviews of the 197 listed home pet sitting.