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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
735 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL
Natalie D.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would make a great dog sitter because I genuinely love animals and am dedicated to making sure they feel happy, safe, and well-cared for. I'm attentive and take the time to understand each dog's unique personality and needs, whether they're full of energy and love to play, or more relaxed and prefer quiet companionship.
I'm...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna D.
Chicago, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, fun, and friendly!
I like working with animals because I grew up with so many and they all deserve to be cared for!!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible as I'm currently in my last semester of undergrad but reliable to develop a steady wage!
I started working with animals when as...
Brianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Patty K.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a paid pet sitter for over 10 years, with neighbors, friends, family, and strangers trusting me to care for their cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, and hamsters while away.
Patty can also help with: Pet sitting
Helping 12-year-old daughter with pet sitting and dog walking. She will never be alone, I will always be with her and depending on her schedule it could be only me.
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with animals when I got a summer job as a kennel tech in high school. Since then, I've been pet sitting on and off, roughly 4+ years professionally, and worked at a cat shelter a couple years ago.
I always wanted animal care to be a part of my career. Pet-sitting has allowed me to sustain my passion for...
Aidan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Evangeline P.
Chicago, IL
$20-23/hr
Hi, my name is Evie! I am a rising Senior at Loyola University Chicago. Since moving to Chicago for school I have had a variety of pet and babysitting roles. I am an energetic and caring person who does not hesitate to be the best pet-sitter possible. Growing up with dogs and cats, I know how important it is for furry family...
Evangeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Charles G.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Charles, a college student majoring in Fine Arts and Fashion Design at Columbia College Chicago. I'm passionate about animals and am excited to offer dog-sitting services in the city. While I may be new to professional pet care, I've always loved being around pets and ensuring they feel happy and secure. I'm also looking...
Charles can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because I grew up in a household with 3 dogs, 2 cats and a rabbit. I use to animal sit for a local pastor in my community when him and his wife went on vacation. When I travel back home I always find myself taking my family dog to the dog park and on a long walk. We will occasionally do bath time as...
I love taking care of animals of all types! I have had the pleasure of caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Experienced in pet walking/waste pickup, exercising, feeding/watering schedules, and administering medication as needed. Happy to help with other house-sitting chores like watering plants!
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jessica! I grew up in a house with 3 dogs and have been dog sitting/walking since I was young. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule. I'd love to help you with your pet needs!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a proud cat owner of two young cats and have grown up around cats my whole life! I would be happy to check in on your beloved family member(s). You would have a trusted and safe pet sitter in me!
Priya can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been dog sitting and dog walking for a couple of years now! I really got to learn more about dogs and cats when I worked at a grooming salon full time. I was taught how to specially care for animals that have had traumatic experiences or just have a hard time dealing with stressful situations
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in my own home, for I have had a dog for about 20 years. I love dogs all sizes and ages. Can also provided baths and light grooming if needed.
Arlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have been pet-sitting for local families for the past 4 years while they go on vacations or trips. I have previous experience with dogs, cats, and hamsters. Currently, I have had a dog of my own for 10 years, but I've had pets since I was 5 years old. Altogether, I have over 18 years of experience. :)
Migle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I've had a guinea pig, dogs, cats, fancy mice, butterflies and fish. I have two daughters who really love animals. I am crazy about dogs and cats. I was a dog sitter for 5 years. They are not just pets - they are family.
Jiahn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have watched many animals for friends, co-workers, & family members. I am very experienced with both cats, dogs, birds, and hamsters. I am very trust worthy, responsible, and have a big heart for all animals. I have even watched 7 dogs at one time for four days.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
MY name is Jorge, I have a Huski name Mila, my time of experience is like six months. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Jorge can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessi F.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
I am a huge animal lover and have owned 3 dogs throughout my life. I have dog and cat sitting experience as well. I love to care for animals of any kind!
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taj M.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting as a hobby ever since middle school for people in my neighborhood and as got older my love for animals evolved. I took biology classes throughout high school and now in college to understand everything about animals. Also in high school I volunteered at shelters as a way to support my community and show...
Taj can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets all my life, I know the commitment and responsibility involved in taking care of them and I love doing, I can also take them for a walk and play for you.
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Chicago, IL
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Chicago, IL will cost an average of $16.68 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 2024?
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 735 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 175 reviews of the 735 listed pet sitters.