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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
749 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
I have years of experience sitting many different breeds of dogs, as well as babysitting. I've grown up around dogs my entire life, love taking them out on walks, and can get around on public transport or walking in Lincoln Park or Lakeview.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley R.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi! I am a passionate animal lover and aspiring pet care specialist. Eager to provide personalized attention and exercise for pets, I am committed to learning and ensuring the well-being of every furry friend I encounter. I am best suited for dog sitting or walking your furry angel.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a pet sitting job:
I've took care of my pets, friend's pets as well. I am very friendly, I understand what their needs are. I am definitively very reliable and trustworthy pet sitter.
Services to offer:
Pet sitting
Walking
Availability: ASAP
Yaira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dulce C.
Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very patient, reliable, and loving to any animal that comes my way. With experience of my own pets and pet sitting for family and others, I am very good at making sure the pet I am taking care of is well fed, walked, and sticks to their schedule with no setbacks.
Dulce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Berit F.
Chicago, IL
$19-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 adorable pups of my own and have had dogs my whole life, so I am very experienced in taking care of them! I have also pet sat for the last 4 years while family or friends have been out of town and am comfortable with dog sitting.
Berit can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been nannying since 2018 and working full time for the same family since March 2022. I am now looking for a new nannying, pet sitter or housekeeping position (the child I currently watch was accepted into an early childhood montessori program!) I have lot of experience working with infants between the ages of 1 month to two...
Colette can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have years of experience in dog care, from raising my family's dog through his senior years to dog-sitting professionally for four years. For the past two years, I've worked at a doggy daycare, handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages. I'm CPR-certified and experienced with puppies, senior dogs, administering medications,...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Megan A.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Megan and I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats, both my own and others. I find spending time with animals to be one of the best ways to spend time :)
Whether it's walking, pet sitting, etc, i'd be happy to help you with whatever your needs are!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can clean the litter pan. Feed the Pet. Take them out for a walk. .
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have good experience with pet sitting and dog-walking, including dog training! I absolutely love animals and raised 2 puppies of my own. I have no pet allergies, so I'm open to pet sitting any kind of pet!
Keylee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Valeria L.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Seeking New Opportunities
I have experience caring for pets, providing them with attention, whether it be daily walks, feeding, or companionship. Whether it's a quick trip or an extended vacation, I provide pet owners with peace of mind by offering reliable, loving care to their furry family members.
Valeria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
True lover of animals. Experienced in cat sitting and long-term dog care involving walking, feeding, overnight stay, and companionship.
Greta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Clara B.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi I am Clara and I am an enthusiastic and responsible 24-year-old! I am very passionate about taking care of animals and have owned a dog and a guinea pig. I have also fostered kittens, adult cats, and senior cats. I grew up horse back riding and spent a lot of time around horses. My past experience around animals contributes...
Clara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! I am a part time student looking to fill some hours when I am out of classes. I have previous experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I genuinely love animals, and I really enjoy hanging out with them and taking for long walks, playing with them and just being warm and fun around them
Mafe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Michele! I am 20 y/o I have had experience with animals all my life. I lived with 5 cats and 3 dogs. I can consist of walking, cleaning, feeding, bathing, pet sitting, overnight care , check ins, etc. I have multiple references with great reviews. I'm available 24/7, message me anytime to discuss or go over any...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey Fur Families! My name is Alyssa, I am 24 years old.
I have been in the dog walking & house sitting career for a few years now, I've only animal/house- Sat for friends of friends/ family , and friends of my family. With me your pets will receive appropriate care and I'm willing to do other tasks if requested! I have been...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kendall W.
Chicago, IL
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
"Experienced Pet Lover: Trustworthy Dog Walker & Caring Pet Sitter In Chicago!"
With a lifelong love for dogs and a deep understanding of their needs, I bring a wealth of pet care experience to every furry friend I encounter. Ever since I was a child, I have been surrounded by dogs, nurturing a strong bond and developing a keen sense of responsibility for their well-being. Growing up as a devoted pet owner,...
Kendall can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary Kate! I am a HUGE dog lover and am looking to dog sit in the Lakeview/Wrigleyville/Southport Corridor area. I am a junior at DePaul University double-majoring in Women's and Gender Studies and Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies. I have experience taking care of my own dogs, Charlotte (shih tzu) and Althea...
Mary Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anthony O.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I have cared for over four of my own dogs as well as provide dog sitting services for close fiends in St. Louis.
As a longtime child caregiver and animal lover, I know your pet is like your baby and I will treat them as such!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, 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 $17.69 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 749 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 165 reviews of the 749 listed pet sitters.