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1,689 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
Camila D.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Experience:
I have grown up in a home filled with animals, which has fostered my deep love and understanding for them. In my family home, we have three dogs: a 15-year-old, an 8-year-old, and a 7-year-old, all full of love and joy.
Services:
I offer a range of services to help you care for your canine companion,...
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I assist pet owners with their furry friend with walks to the dog park, playing at home, feeding your pet, occasionally checking up on pet, medicine to pet if needed, bathing pet, pick up cats or dogs waste, etc.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenny P.
Chicago, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals especially cats and truly enjoy taking care of them. I have extensive experience with animal care, handling and treatment, and I am always excited to meet new animal friends.
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting
Hafiza P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Cat sitting has become one of my favorite experiences. Every time I take care of a cat, I get to enjoy their unique personalities and quirks. Some are shy and reserved, while others are playful and demand attention. I love the routine of making sure they are fed, their litter box is clean, and they have some toys to engage with....
Hafiza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Dmitrii K.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Cat lover with 7+ years of experience of looking after the wellbeing and safety of domesticized cats. Exceptionally talented in providing cats with the right environments, conducive to their growth and comfort. Ability to perform grooming duties, such as washing, nail clipping, and brushing.
Dmitrii can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Oksana M.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Oksana (usually kids call me Nana). I hold a master's degree in psychology and a first aid certificate.
I have over 2 years of experience in three areas:
Cleaning apartments, which includes: cleaning all surfaces, dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and taking out trash.
Childcare, caring for children aged 1...
Oksana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I am currently a great dog and cat aunt and love pet sitting for friends and family! I have experience with small to large dogs and cats. I also have experience with special diets and allergies. I love walking and playing outside with them!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa! I currently work as a research study coordinator in a clinical psychology lab at Northwestern University but I am looking for some additional opportunities on the side. I have been pet sitting as a side job for many years now and I love it!! I have a cat at home named Willow, she's a tripod! I grew up with...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Tonya B.
Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr
I am new to only caring for animals. I generally work with seniors and if they have animals I help with feeding, taking outside, clean litter box, medication administration.
Malena R.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr
Interested in any pet care job. Volunteering at the animal pet shelter Paws at the moment!
I have a driver's license and experience driving in Chicago.
Malena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Monika R.
Chicago, IL
$18-29/hr
I'd love to help with pet care. I'm reliable, attentive, and ready to assist however you need. I'm here to make your life a little easier. Feel free to reach out and let me know how I can help! Thank you
Monika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Tricia B! I am an energetic college graduate who absolutely loves all animals! I have two cats of my own and grew up with pets! I have 9 years of experience of working in pet care and love meeting all new pets! I grew up with multiple animals around me at once so I am more than comfortable with all sizes and...
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dashira C.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr
Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at one time. Possesses a deep understanding of canine needs and is passionate about providing them with the highest level of care. I am a dog lover myself!
Dashira can also help with: Pet walking
Daniela L.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr
Hi! I am a huge animal lover that would be glad to help out with any pets in need of care. Anywhere from sitting, feeding, playing with, etc. I have experience with dogs, cats, snakes, fish and would like to be able to help out and make people's lives a bit easier!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Kennedy W.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr
I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, and I genuinely enjoy creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment for kids to thrive. I bring a fun and energetic attitude to my work, and I'm dedicated to making sure each child feels cared for and supported. I'm comfortable helping with homework,...
Looking to play with animals and make some money in my spare time! Please reach out with any ways I can help!
Becca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've always loved taking care of all types of animals, since I was a kid I always wanted to have my own, but living in a small house wouldn't be fair, so I only had birds and fishes. While I still have no conditions to have my own puppy I enjoy taking care of others and make them happy.
Nilceli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Violeta N.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a great sense of humor, am dedicated, and have a lot of patience. I have 2 adult daughters. I love working with people and animals, be useful even in small things. I love to read, to travel and explore different cultures, world landmarks and natural phenomena.
Violeta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Fiona B.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very reliable and responsible person and have tons of dog related experience. I love dogs! I have two of my own friendly pups and petsit often.
Fiona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Meagan R.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current Physical Therapy student at Northwestern University. I have many years of experience working with and caring for kids, seniors, and animals. My goal is to provide care for families while attending school. I can also helps with tasks around the house such as cooking, cleaning, etc. I look forward to working...
Meagan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 $17.82 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 1,689 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 1,689 listed pet care.