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Find pet care in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
1,669 pet care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Chicago, IL
Agnieszka J.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr
I can provide care for your dog or dogs. I own two dogs. My favorite part of the day is taking my dogs for a walks, which I know they enjoy a lot too.
Agnieszka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
All my life I have loved dogs and been around dogs!
I ensure that I will provide the best care and emit positive energy around your pet no matter what size and breed.
Pet safety, health and daily exercise is what is most important to me and I promise to provide the best service possible!
I am a college student at DePaul...
Gibron can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katrina D.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lots of experienced with animals. I lived in Brooklyn NY and walked a golden retriever for 2 years. I have a dog and cat of my own so I know what it takes to care for animals. My sweet Joey is a 13-year-old Yorkie. My cat is 2 and loves to play hide and seek.
Rafaella P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dog sit and cat sit. Already did for several friends and I'm willing to keep doing it. I also always had pets.
Rafaella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Parker S.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a fun loving animal lover. I love being around all animals and care for them with my whole heart. I am reliable and punctual.
Maria V.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 3 cats of my own that we love and adore, two of them were my brothers but he could no longer take care of them, so I took them in. I have had them full time since 2017. They are the babies of our home and I also help care for a client's dog Monday-Friday.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Chloe C.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an animal lover and advocate. I've had pets my entire life, and I also have a lot of experience in keeping, walking, checking in on, etc. animals that aren't my own! I love and treat all animals like they're my own. I would love to help you out by seeing your animal(s) are taken care of and loved on (if they want, of...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting
Simi C.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr
Hello! My name is Simi, and I am deeply passionate about caring for cats and dogs. I have nearly four years of experience with my own cat, whom I've raised since he was 4 months old. In addition to my own cat, my family has two other cats, giving me extensive familiarity with various stages of pet development, as well as...
Simi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leila W.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr
I have lived with dogs and been surrounded by a variety of animals my entire life, including cats, birds, and small pets. My experience caring for animals has taught me how to understand their needs and provide attentive, loving care. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or administering special care, I am confident in...
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan S.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived with and around animals my entire life. I love all kinds of animals. I worked as a veterinarian nurse at Roscoe Village Animal Hospital for about 2 years!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Guilherme F.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr
I absolutely adore animals and thought this would be a great way to keep busy while doing something I love. I am available for cat/dog sitting or walking. Please feel free to reach out if I can help at all. Thank you!
Guilherme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Cesi, I am a pet lover and what better way to use my vocation than to help people who have 4-legged family members who perhaps due to lack of time or any other reason need someone to take care of one of their most precious treasures, because I know that they are not simple pets, they are as important as any...
Cesia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Viktoriia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an animal lover with a passion for providing the best care and companionship to pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller animals, I understand the importance of keeping them happy, healthy, and safe. I offer reliable pet sitting, walking, and care services tailored to your pet's needs. With me, your pet will always...
Viktoriia can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaitlyn Z.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Pet lover looking for a summer job! I have a dog of my own and looking for a little extra this summer!
Chelsea R.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr
Experience Dog walker and mother to a cat. I have over three years of experiencing sitting for both dogs cats and fish. I am available for weekly visits and occasional help as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney H.
Chicago, IL
$17-31/hr
Hi! As a dog mom myself, I am here to extend the care to your fur babies alongside your human babies.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Keara S.
Chicago, IL
$17-18/hr
I can provide dog and cat care. I own a cat and have plenty of experience with sick, old, and young cats. I have prior experience with dogs as well.
Keara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am an avid cat lover and have had cats all my life. Our family currently has two sweet male cats who are much loved. I am aware of the many challenges pet owners have when they must travel and leave their pets in another's care.
I have cared for friends' cats and dogs in my own home. I am organized, enjoy cleaning, and love...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Olivia G.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr
I provide any species sitting . I also have a pet sitting background , working in pet shops with exotix animals (snakes , fish , hamsters etc.) I am open to providing my services with overnight stay .
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Clarissa E.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work primarily as a nanny, but I have also started to do dog walking and pet sitting in my downtime. I have a 6-year-old male Bichon Frise who loves having a playmate. Available for evening and weekend walks and overnight vacation care. I have experience working with various dog breeds and sizes.
Clarissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, 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 $18.18 per hour as of April 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 1,669 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 228 reviews of the 1,669 listed pet care.