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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
747 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL
Hi! I am very reliable, patient and positive and would love to help out when wanted/needed! I have roughly 6 years prior to now working with kids and animals for sitting and walking. I have volunteered at many shelters in Portland as well. I am quite active and would love to able to do my daily walks with a furry friend! I am...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! As a pet owner, I understand how important it is to find the right care for our favorite furballs. I have a lot of experience with dogs specially, from raising my own as well as taking care of friends and neighbors dogs. I also have been a frequent cat sitter for friends and neighbors. Please feel free to reach out and...
Joanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets of all kinds and currently have a shih-tzu/bichon. I am comfortable pet sitting and dog walking!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a professional cat sitter and Aspca foster cat mom from New York. I love cats. I have experience with everything from neonatal kittens to elder cats. I can give injections and pills when needed. I will treat your fur baby like my own. I can board them in my home. I believe in play time and cuddles. Your baby will never feel...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and a variety of animals, I've developed a deep love and understanding of pet care. I'm dedicated to providing the best care and companionship for your furry friends, ensuring they feel loved and well-taken care of while you're away.
Philip can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
James W.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is James. I offer pet sitting services and have been taking care of pets whenever I can over the years. I grew up with two dogs and have also cared for cats for extended family & family friends, so I understand how much pets mean to their families.
I'm comfortable and experienced with giving pets any medications...
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for dogs. I have always had pets dogs and cats. I love being outdoors and very patient. I can be reached
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abby S.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide cat, dog, and/or other animal sitting in your home! I have references available upon request and can absolutely perform baths and grooming!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have previously done jobs for Pet Sitting service, including making house visits and over-nights. I have had many animals in my life, I especially love dogs of all sizes/ages.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Passionate and reliable pet sitter/walker who is dedicated to providing love and care for your pet. Whether it's a walk, playtime or snuggles, I am glad to help out where you need. I look forward to hearing from you and meeting you further baby!
Kansas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had six dogs throughout my life. I consistently walked, washed, played with, and fed my dogs. I am available as a part-time pet sitter.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation & more
Danielle M.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have dog and house sat over the past 4 years. I am more than happy to take care of pets other than dogs too, such as cats, bunnies, and other animals with little maintenance or after being directed on how to care for them. I can also house sit, take care of plants, retrieve mail,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or my home. I grew up with dogs and have two on my own now.
I can provide care of your dog(s) when you are out on vacation or is not available to take care of their dogs. I provide feeding and taking care of the dogs, brushing pets, taking dogs for walks, cleaning litter boxes; giving...
Ella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Phebe, you attentive and caring pet sitter. I've taken care of dogs for my friends and neighbors which involved walking dogs, feeding, cuddles, and making sure to give them lots of attention. I work remotely on weekdays so I'm pretty flexible to care for pets all day. On the weekends, I'm available to dog sit...
Phebean can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rita O.
Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rita! I'm someone who genuinely loves helping others and thrives in calm, nurturing environments, I'm excited to offer my services as a reliable and caring pet sitter. Whether it's a playful pup or a laid-back kitty, I understand the unique needs of cats and dogs and take joy in making them feel loved and cared for while...
Rita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Jeanie, your compassionate, alert, and reliable neighborhood pet sitter. I've taken care of dogs, and fishes for my friends and neighbors which included walking dogs, feeding, cuddles, and making sure to give them lots of attention, instruction, and treats when they're good listeners.
My main available days to pet...
Jeanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as warm, earnest, and caring. I'm looking for a job where the client and I communicate well and build trust over time.
One thing you should know about me is that I have seen a lot and worked in many contexts: I have a broad set of experience caring for humans and cherished pets. I've been a...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am a huge and life long pet lover! As a professional child sitter I have been able to at times simultaneously do both of the things I love doing most in life, care for children and care for pets! That is how I got started doing pet sitting and now I have about eight years experience with pets. I grew up with pets and...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth V.
Chicago, IL
$18-22/hr
I been dog sitting for 1 year and I'm the perfect candidate for your dogs.
Responsibilities I carry for this job!
Feeding: Provide food and water, and change water bowls Walking: Take dogs for walks Cleaning: Clean litter boxes, fish aquariums, and other pet waste
Grooming: Brush pets and groom as needed. Medication: Administer...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of 2 dogs in my time in Chicago, and I had 3 dogs in Colombia before coming to the USA. I give them food, go to the park most of the time for long walks to play with them and relax in the sun; when we get home I clean their paws so they are clean, then I put them to watch bluey while I do my homework, then sit...
Manuela can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Chicago, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Chicago, IL will cost an average of $17.86 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Chicago that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Chicago. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 747 pet sitters in Chicago, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Chicago, IL pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 747 listed pet sitters.