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1,680 pet care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Chicago, IL
I am a rising Junior at Howard University studying Marketing and Public Relations, home in Chicago for the Holidays. I have a wide variety of experience with the youth, as I serve as an ongoing volunteer at the Howard University Early Learning Center with kids aged 3-7 regularly. Additionally, I have varying experiences...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Kendall W.
Chicago, IL
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
"Experienced Pet Lover: Trustworthy Dog Walker & Caring Pet Sitter In Chicago!"
With a lifelong love for dogs and a deep understanding of their needs, I bring a wealth of pet care experience to every furry friend I encounter. Ever since I was a child, I have been surrounded by dogs, nurturing a strong bond and developing a keen sense of responsibility for their well-being. Growing up as a devoted pet owner,...
Kendall can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Throughout my life, my family and I have owned a variety of different animals. Including dogs, gerbils, and fish. These animals have given me the skills necessary for taking great care of your pet. I am trained in walking, feeding, and cleaning up after any pet you may have.
Jake can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
As a longtime child caregiver and animal lover, I know your pet is like your baby and I will treat them as such!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals ranging from hamsters to multiple dogs while families are on vacations or out of town. I also provide dog walking. I have a passion for animals and would love to help you out if needed!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am looking forward to caring for you family! I have experience in a nanny position and in the role of substitute teacher. I'm looking to help out families when needed!
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have years of experience caring for pets as a cat/bird/hamster/guinea owner, as well as cat sitter and cat foster socializer for the ASPCA. I'd love to take care of your fur baby! Animal lover and reliable. References available upon request.
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have volunteered at the animal shelter near my university, done many house and pet sitting jobs throughout my life and have always lived with a pet dog since I was born. I like to get exercise and be active so I am always excited to run or walk with a doggy workout partner! I am a recent college graduate who has recently moved...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs and cats my entire life with varying personalities. I have experience with large Labradors in my own home, but regularly babysat for families with small to medium sizes dogs. I feel comfortable with any type of discipline and structure for the pet, as well as schedule and routines for meals, walks, play,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding
I have my own puppy and I have taken care of many animals over the years. I am experienced with dogs, cats and many reptiles.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I have experience caring for all types of pets. I've had all types of pets in the past ranging from a pet ferret to a cat.
Farrah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
I have been responsible for administering pet services and maintaining a fun and safe environment for my client's pets. My primary responsibilities include walking, feedings, and supplying medical treatments as needed. I can do overnight care at clients' homes. I will maintain a routine for pets ensuring a stress free,...
Claire can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have roughly 3 years of paid pet sitting experience: including overnights, walking, and stop-ins. I absolutely love animals and animals love me! I've also grown up with pets, both cats and dogs, and I have always been great at caring for them. I have three dogs back home in Minneapolis, but I am living in Lincoln Park for...
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! In Russia I used to have many pets near me (two cutest dobermans and three beautiful cats). I love pets so much but, unfortunately, right now I have no opportunity to have my own pet, so I really would love to take care of your pets! I'm responsible and neat person and I really enjoy spending time with our little friends :)
Elena can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Claire, I am an avid animal lover with a deep commitment to providing the best care for your furry family members. I am an experienced dog sitter and walker in Chicago. I enjoy walks on the lakefront, to the dog beach, or just around the neighborhood.
I am available for pet sitting full-time, Monday through Friday,...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I provide dog sitting including walks, playing indoor and outdoors, clean-up and light grooming. I have five dogs and one cat at home and and am very responsible.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have constantly had pets since about the age of 6. I love animals of all kinds and I am committed to treating any living being with respect and compassion. I have experience caring for all types of animals, anything from hamsters and guinea pigs to large dogs and cats. I would be very excited to have the opportunity to care...
Hailee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I have always enjoyed the company of animals and am hoping to meet many more! I have pretty flexible hours and have experience with taking care of all types of animals, including my pet snake and cat!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kiley, I have 10+ years of experience caring for pets and would love to take care of yours the next time you are in need! Please reach out for any pet sitting/dog walking opportunities and I would love to get connected!
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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 $16.89 per hour as of January 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 1,680 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 222 reviews of the 1,680 listed pet care.