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Find home pet sitting in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
203 home pet sitting are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Chicago, IL
Althea H.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals and have grown up with many pets all my life. I have experience in-home pet sitting, dog walking, and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, and birds specifically and am very comfortable with both. I would be excited to help with any of your pet care needs!
Althea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Meghan M.
Chicago, IL
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
Although I currently spend my time managing a coffee shop downtown, I am looking to return to my passion for animals! I have many years of experience working with animals, from pet sitting at a young age, to working in a veterinary office! I have a few furry friends at home myself. :) I have cat and dog first aid...
Meghan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had a year of experience dog sitting consistently. I absolutely adore animals! I have a cattle dog/Dalmatian mix at home with my family, so I am very used to high energy pets. High energy or not- I love going for long walks and getting outside as well as staying in and keeping a pet safe and entertained. From personal...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
I care for two dogs at home and have experience with indoor rabbits. I also have some experience with cats.
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've administered diabetes shots. Loved dogs and cats all of my life. Lived many months in Argentina with 7 street dogs which we took in, groomed, took care of (some were beat up pretty bad). Open to high amounts of walking and flexible. I like working with animals because they are precious and valuable to me, they've impacted...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Vera A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr
I have experience dog sitting in home as well as from growing up with both cats and dogs. I am reliable, conscientious, and love animals!
Vera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for multiple homes' pets. I provide services such as walking, feeding, bathing, or just playing with any kind of dog! I have cared for large and small and I am comfortable around any age/breed! I also have experience with cats and love caring for them as well.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Justine B.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a 2-year-old Rottweiler named Dexter who I absolutely adore. I will care for your pet as if he/she was my own.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I'm Monika and I provide pet sitting in your own home. Growing up I was always around cats and now I'm a mom to Siamese cat named Stan. I will take care of your pets as if they were my own.
Monika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Experienced dog walker and pet sitter. I'm happy to schedule daily walks, periodical walks and/or feedings, and I'm happy to keep your furry friends company when you go out of town.
I care for one household at a time to ensure your pets get my full attention.
References available upon request.
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Natalie S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr
Hi! I'm Natalie and I love animals. I am looking for extra cash to help out with any pet care!
I have a dog at home and have taken care of cats in the past. I am open to overnight sitting and just occasionally dropping in. I love walks and outdoors and would enjoy taking your dog out!
Let me know if you need help:)
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cristopher C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi! My name is Cristopher. I am a 22-year-old male and I love pets. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. My favorite type of pet are dogs. I have been surrounded around them my whole life. Some of my favorite breeds are rottwielers and beagles. I have always wanted to know what it would feel like to have a cat as my...
Cristopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pets of my own , one small dog and one large dog. I have experience with taking care of dogs of an sizes and personalities
Johana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am able to provide animal sitting in your home, provide dog walks, and quick drop ins. I'm an experienced in pet care and have had 5+ years experience. I am able to administer medications, feed, exercise, groom and bathe your dog. Because my job gives me the summers off, I am available all day and night for pet care. I love...
Ilsa Reina can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Lucie, and I am a 23-year-old graduate student in New York City. I provide cat sitting in your home. I have been a cat owner all my life and have over 15 years of experience sitting for cats of all ages, dispositions, and health needs. I can administer medication (spray or pills) and am not fazed by hairballs or other...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaley B.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and dog sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting
Philip K.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and in-home dog sitting. Walker and a former canine care certified volunteer at the Westchester Humane Society. I grew up with four cats, and I love working with all animals.
Philip can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Quaneisha J.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience in caring for pets but I have always had a love for animals of all ages and sizes. I also own a pet cat of my own named Misty who I love very much. I am a fast learner, great communicator, patient and caring. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I can take your pets on walks,...
Quaneisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Educator looking for summer work. I have experience teaching, babysitting, home cleaning, and pet sitting.
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $16.40 per hour as of January 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 203 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 203 listed home pet sitting.