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747 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years

Pet sitters in Chicago, IL

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Morgan G.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet sitter With Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm a 23-year-old student at UIUC. I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats, and have 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own, including my pit bull, Tito, who I rescued in September. My aunt and stepsister also own grooming shops. I have worked in my aunts shop (in the grooming business for 20+ years)...
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Blake N.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Accommodating And Responsible Cat Lover

I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Blake is a clear communicator and easy to work with. I was particularly impressed by his creativity in getting my cats to be more active, as well as his talent for trimming nails. I would highly recommend Blake for cat care. "

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Sarah F.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr

Experienced Dog/Cat Sitter In Gold Coast

I have experience with babysitting, dog sitting, and am CPR certified. I grew up having dogs and my step-dad is a small animal vet so I know how to properly care for all types of animals. I love every type of dog and am willing to go on walks/runs. I also have a dog park attached to my building if people are interested.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah has pet sit for me many times. My dog Mose is special needs (half blind and fully deaf). Sarah is patient, kind and loving. She pays close attention to his needs and is incredible about staying on his routine. I would have Sarah pet sit again any time!"

Natalie M.

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Evan F.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Dog Lover Eager To Care For Your Dog

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a lifetime dog owner and lover and experienced dog sitter and walker. Have experience with many different breeds and personalities of dogs. Eager to provide compassionate care to your dog, and open to staying in your home for overnights.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!"

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Safiyeh U.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Gentle And Kind, I Love Large And Small Pets Alike!

Hello there! My name is Safiyeh and I have owned and taken care of dogs and smaller pets like rabbits for many years and would love to play with and care for your precious furry friends! I have never met a pet I didn't like and who didn't come to trust me as I am soft spoken and very gentle. I am happy to walk, feed, groom,...
Safiyeh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Safiyeh is a compassionate caregiver who watched my dog Sasha occasionally when I traveled for work. Sasha can be a nervous dog so we both really appreciated her calm and reassuring presence. She is someone who I know I can trust!"

Katerina S.

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Danielle P.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I am a huge animal lover. We have always had cats and dogs around in the family for as long as I can remember. I often volunteer at animal shelters in my free time. I am usually the person my family and friends call on when they are in need of a pet sitter and I absolutely love hanging out with their furry friends.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Meggie D.


Chicago, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

*HIGHLY EXPERIENCED* Pet Care Provider/House-sitter With EXCELLENT REFERENCES!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright, and a HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, loving, reliable pet care provider. I have over 10+ years of professional experience providing boarding and overnight pet sitting in clients' home, including daily play/exercise, housebreaking/behavioral training for young pups,...
Meggie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and...

Emma K.

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Brea B.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care :-)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have owned dogs, cats, mice, and hamsters on and off (sometimes at the same time) my entire life! I have a passion for animals and will pet sit in your own home. I am no stranger to big or small dogs and can lightly groom them at your request! If your animal needs some light cardio I love going on walks and runs,...
Brea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Taylor L.


Chicago, IL

$16-26/hr2 yrs exp

I dog sit regularly. I have experience with shy, energetic, large, small, dogs needing meds, and more. I have experience cat sitting as well, but more so with dogs. I love animals and will be sure to take good care of your pet and send you plenty of pictures of your furry friend having fun if requested! Happy to meet up and go...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions...

Michael B.

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Leslie G.


Chicago, IL

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, & Animal Caretaker

I have owned pets my entire life. Most recently have a toy poodle and golden doodle. I also have spent the last year representing Banfield Pet Animal Hospital to find sites.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very professional, friendly and responsible!!"

Paul G.

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Camryn G.


Chicago, IL

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Camryn and I adore animals. I am 18 years old and work at my local animal hospital as a vet's assistant. I know how to handle all different breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments. When caring for your furry friend I can feed, administer medicine, walk, cleanup, play, and cuddle! I have 3 cats, 2 dogs, a bunny, and...
Camryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Lace M.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

4.2

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats for 10 years. I am able to dog sit and cat sit in your home and stay overnight if needed.
Lace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!"

Jessica B.

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Anna L.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Amanda M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Sitter Available For The Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment. I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Norma B.


Chicago, IL

$12-16/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Boarding And Pet Care.

I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...

Mia M.

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Cali W.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello fellow pet lovers! My name is Cali, and I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 5 years of experience with petsitting. I am a proud pet owner myself, and I love animals! I will love and take care of your pets as if they were my own!
Cali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"The first time I met Cali, I noticed a quality in her lacking in other candidates. She was driven, honest and had a true passion to complete her assignments above and beyond what was expected of her. Cali took the care of my pet to heart. She spent quality time...

Pennie C.

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Nicole B.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable. Trustworthy. Faith Driven. Flexible. CPR/AED certified. Hi, welcome to my page! My name is Nicole and I am 27. Lover of anything outdoors, all sports, lattes and exercising. Serving Chicago, New Buffalo, Saint Joseph, Holland and South Bend areas. I have experience with various animals including: cats, dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
4.0
"Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E "

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Adia D.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

My name is Adia and I truly love our furry friends. I will provide in home sitting as well as boarding for when you're out of town! I've had over 14 pets myself including 4 dogs, birds, turtles... you name it! I'm an experienced volunteer from countless hours at humane societies, and I truly feel pets are our babies! I love dogs...
Adia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Adia cared for our two cats (one not very nice kitty) and our hedgehog for about a week. Excellent job caring for all three!"

Tasha M.

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Lesae S.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter/Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I occasionally sit/walk dogs here and there for neighbors and friends. I started doing it in high school for a family friend. I'd walk her pet everyday after school. I don't own any dogs myself but hope to adopt someday.
Lesae can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Alyssa H.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr

Friendly Neighborhood Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home. I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chicago, IL

Blake N.

5.0

Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to be reliable and responsive,...

- Denton W.

Sarah F.

5.0

Sarah has pet sit for me many times. My dog Mose is special needs (half blind and fully deaf). Sarah is patient, kind and loving. She pays close attention to his needs and is incredible about staying on his routine. I would have Sarah pet sit again any time!

- Natalie M.

Evan F.

5.0

Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!

- Care member

Safiyeh U.

5.0

Safiyeh is a compassionate caregiver who watched my dog Sasha occasionally when I traveled for work. Sasha can be a nervous dog so we both really appreciated her calm and reassuring presence. She is someone who I know I can trust!

- Katerina S.

Meggie D.

5.0

Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and others), but I also trust her in my home...

- Emma K.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Pet Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 171 reviews of the 747 listed pet sitters.