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1,695 pet care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Chicago, IL
I've been taking care of cats and dogs since I was a young child and started off with 2 cats as pets when I was around 10. When I was in high school, my family got their first puppy, and soon after that, we got a second dog. Not only do I have experience with taking care of personal pets, but I've watched over, walked, fed (etc)...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can clean the litter pan. Feed the Pet. Take them out for a walk. .
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a child caretaker and am expanding my care experience to animals. I'm most familiar with dogs; I had many dogs throughout my childhood. I've grown up around horses, dogs, and other farm animals. I have a cat of my own. Your pet will be well-cared for by m!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a dedicated medical student with a deep passion for both healthcare and animal care, particularly dogs. For over 10 years, I've been caring for several dogs, building strong bonds with them and learning how to provide them with love, attention, and proper medical care. This experience has not only taught me about the...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am an avid pet lover who has petsat for my friends' dogs and cats many times. My family has three beautiful parakeets. I provide petsitting services in-home, with flexible hours and even overnight, if needed. Can't wait to chat and meet your pets!
I have 6 years of experience walking dogs, providing medication and pet sitting in general. I am kind and empathetic with the animals in my care.
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi I'm a college student at DePaul university, I have a dog of my own she is a havanese named Maya :) I love pets and would love to help with yours in my free time
Nikadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and am very good with them! I am a pet sitter. I have 2 cats of my own, and I have always wanted a dog as well.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
With pets of my own, including dogs, I understand the importance of reliable and compassionate care. Whether it's feeding, walking, or providing companionship, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every furry friend in my care.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate about pet care from furry friends to feathered companions I can help keep your pets happy and healthy. I'm your one-stop shop for all things pet care. Let's ensure your pet lives a long, joyful life!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
I provide pet care in my home while you are away! I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. My parents have two English Cream Golden Retriever puppies and I helped raise and train them. I want to help your pet have a happy, safe and secure environment so that you (and them!) can rest easy knowing they are in good hands.
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had a dog since I was very little. He is very aggressive and crazy, so I can handle dogs with similar behavior. I have also dog and cat sit for families in my neighborhood on and off for a few years. I love dogs or cats of all sizes and ages, and would love to walk, feed, or just play with them.
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Valeria L.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Seeking New Opportunities
I have experience caring for pets, providing them with attention, whether it be daily walks, feeding, or companionship. Whether it's a quick trip or an extended vacation, I provide pet owners with peace of mind by offering reliable, loving care to their furry family members.
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Friendly and caring pet sitter or walker! Have grown up with animals and have pets of my own! Available for any needs :)
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Professional pet sitter and dog walker with a local business for over a year looking for more work. Lifelong cat owner and lover of animals!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Marisa. I work in the legal field & am also a graduate student.
I have been caring for animals ever since I was a child. Growing up, my family home was very much like an animal sanctuary. I raised bunnies, birds, kittens, puppies, and even squirrels! We took in animals that were pregnant, had complex behavioral...
Marisa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Liana and I'm a recent college grad from the University of Pittsburgh. I have had dogs/cats for my whole life, and love to take care of them.
I have been pet-sitting for five+ years, and have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I'm available to provide pet-sitting in your own home, and would love to...
Liana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Loving and Reliable Pet Caregiver
With a deep love for animals and years of experience caring for pets, I provide attentive, compassionate care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I connect naturally with them, understanding their needs and treating each one as if they were my own. From playtime to feeding and daily walks,...
Hello there! I am a part time student looking to fill some hours when I am out of classes. I have previous experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I genuinely love animals, and I really enjoy hanging out with them and taking for long walks, playing with them and just being warm and fun around them
Mafe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Chicago, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Chicago, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.79 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Chicago, IL?
There are 1,695 pet care providers in Chicago, IL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Chicago or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Chicago, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Chicago, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Chicago, IL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Chicago, IL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Chicago, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Chicago, IL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Chicago, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 208 reviews of the 1,695 listed pet care.