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1,678 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'd describe my personality as polite, caring, and kind
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own that I absolutely adore
I'm looking for a job that is stable.
I started working with animals since I was a kid I've been taking care of cats and dogs.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hey! My name is Maria and I absolutely LOVE animals; they have been an important part of my life for as long as I can remember. I would love to petsit/walk your animal!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced animal lover looking to care for animals needing a part time pal. The parent of 2 cats, I have helped raise and nurture countless animals for as long as I can remember. From house training puppies to working with behavioral issues in cats, administering medication and taking classes to become a...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rachel H.
Chicago, IL
$25/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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
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, boarding, pet sitting
As a devoted animal lover, I am passionate about providing the best care for pets. I currently have three wonderful cats, each of whom I cherish deeply. They thrive with the routines I've set up for them, ensuring they are well-behaved, healthy, and happy. Beyond my love for cats, I adore dogs and find immense joy in going on...
Karen Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up caring for many different pets of my own including fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, dogs, and hamsters, and even insects so I am very knowledgeable and comfortable with a wide variety of pets.
I like working with animals because I have grown up around them my whole life. Ever since I was a kid and I got my first pet...
Camden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I have grown up with pets my whole life!
Everything from rodents and fish to dogs.
I have an adorable 5-month-old kitten.
I have also just recently moved out of my parents house, they have a yorkie and poodle that I have taken care of my whole life! Including bathing, walks, playing, feeding.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rashawd J.
Chicago, IL
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Myself Have 2 Dogs Whom I Love And Can't Be Without Rn And Use To Have A Cat But Sadly They Passed
Relaxed, patient, hardworking, and open minded enough to understand and learn quickly
I always find myself enjoying my time around animals even my own so I want to take care and be around more when their owners can't
Flexibility but consistency as well so I can work at good times for myself and others and continue to work my...
Rashawd can also help with: Pet sitting
Deepa S.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of multiple different kinds of cats, including kittens and senior cats, for years now. I have experience taking care of dogs as well, and am willing to take care of any other kind of pet.
Deepa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an experienced pet sitter and animal lover, your animal will be in the best of hands in my care. From frequent playtime to relaxing at night, I make sure to accommodate whatever your pet may need. I've had extensive experience with animals with special needs and am happy to learn what your animals needs are.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chester L.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I love animals and I've had a pet for most of my life. In particular, I am skilled at taking care of dogs.
Chester can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting and walking. I am a dog mom of a 5-year-old Maltipoo and also have a family dog who is 6. I grew up around all breeds and sizes of dogs and am very comfortable in their company.
Angel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christine N.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-sitted for several dogs recurring visits. Mainly for vacationing families throughout the years.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I have 10 years of experience. I'm very reliable and have experience in giving medication to pets, if needed. I'm looking forward to meeting your pet! I am available for Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi Mom/Dad!
For the past 16 years of my life I have cared for my beloved friend, . Unfortunately, this January it was time for Dvo to go to puppy heaven. I learned how to care for him as he aged. He taught me to be patient, how to be caring, and loving, among other things. I hope that if given the opportunity I can share that...
Mayra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, my names Naitza. I have five year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm energetic and fun to be around, I know how to be patient and understanding to your best friend.
Naitza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Constanza R.
Chicago, IL
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! Dogs and Cats are my biggest love! Been able to do this the past 2 years leaves me with my heart full of love.
Constanza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bryce S.
Chicago, IL
$28-32/hr
Hello, my name is Bryce and I'm a 21-year-old nursing student! I have dogsat for family friends for years now and thought I would extend my services to care. I've owned dogs my entire life and have no issues with special needs or aggressive animals. I am also a rabbit and cat lover!
Bryce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Tatyana a passionate and experienced pet care provider dedicated to giving your furry friends the best care possible. With 6 years of experience working with pets of all kinds, I understand the unique needs of each animal and strive to create a safe, loving, and fun environment for them. Whether it's daily walks,...
Tatyana can also help with: Pet walking, 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 1,678 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 1,678 listed pet care.