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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
741 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL
Emily H.
Chicago, IL
$17-32/hr
Hello! My name is Emily. I have experience with dogs of varying age and size. I have experience give oral medicine to pets if needed. Happy to help transport, daily walks, and house sitting/overnight.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Kylie C.
Chicago, IL
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm highly experienced in pet care- from caring for my own animals to sitting on app. I also previously fostered hospice dogs and have a passion for senior & special needs dogs.
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kassandra C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, a little bit about my experience, I used to pet sit for my neighbors who had a dog and a cat. I also have had three dogs two of them are alive and well but sadly one passed due to cancer at 13 but still lived a happy life. I have always enjoyed taking care of and learning more about animals and I hope you'll let me get to...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mekayla A.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a teenager and young adult, I was the primary caretaker for my two dogs. Currently, I own two cats which I love dearly. I have 10 years of experience dog sitting and dog walking.
Mekayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I recently just moved back to the Chicagoland area to be near family and friends! I love dogs, and have spent a lot of my free time over the last four years dog sitting and walking for a variety of people I met through my previous role. I also was a former children's director with experience with children ages newborn to 18.
Maria Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney C.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Newer to sitting but have had pets my whole life. Helped take dogs out and feed them for friends and family for years
I'd describe my personality as calm, easy, responsible
I like working with animals because I've always loved animals and love seeing each of their personalities
I'm looking for a job that is laid back and...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
I have many years of experience pet-sitting for friends and family. I look forward to spending time with your little ones! I promise to take great of care your dog(s) and give them endless cuddles. I have a hybrid work schedule, so half of the week is very open for me. I am comfortable caring for puppies, seniors, or those with...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking
I love being being around animals. I'm very friendly, respectful, trustworthy, easy going, and an all around fun person who'd bring positive energy into the home. I'm always told I'm pleasant and a joy to be around. I can confidently say I am a responsible and independent woman who has gone through many obstacles in life and...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
My name is Hannah! I am in my first year of Chiropractic school! I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and have enjoyed every second of it! I am open to assisting with any tasks needed of me and watching over children of any age. I look forward to hearing from you!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Of course our furry friends need love and attention! As a genuine animal lover- Whether it's walking, administering medication, feeding, or playing; I will ensure your pet receives the attention they crave by spending quality time with them! Message me for any overnight inquiries!
Graysen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Margaret B.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr
I am open to dog sitting and dog walking for owners in the Lakeview/Lincoln Park area! I grew up with 3 Great Pyrenees since I was a toddler, so I am very used to large breeds. I love dogs and am strong enough to handle more than 1! However, I am allergic to cats so households with only dogs is ideal.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently a pet sitter/walker! I have pet sit for about 10 dogs since moving to the Charlotte area in July. I love dogs, I have two puppies at home in California. I am a teacher with CMS so I work during the days but I would love to come home and watch/play with dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Sydne P.
Chicago, IL
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience boarding and pet sitting for 3+ years. I have a labradoodle of my own and understand the day to day needs of caring for your pet.
Sydne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gibelys E.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Your Pet's New Best Friend!
Hello, pet lovers! My name is Gibelys, and I'm a passionate and experienced pet sitter dedicated to giving your furry friends the love and care they deserve. I know how important your pets are to you, and I treat each one as if they were my own!
What I Offer:
-Safe, loving, and fun pet...
Gibelys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am , a young, kind, patient and loving woman willing to take care of pets. I am characterized by being fun.
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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"Im looking for help with a 5 month old german shepard.Im looking for someone to feed him and take him out in yard on occasion.help cutting his nails and grooming.Are you intrested?"
Michael H.
Hi all! I have experience caring for cats, dogs, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I grew up with a Shih Tzu and miss having a dog in my life, so u would be thrilled to dog sit for someone! I also helped my mom foster 5 or 6 cats at different points, ranging from kittens to adults. I would love to cat sit or potentially board a cat in...
Ciara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Vera A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr
I have experience dog sitting in home as well as from growing up with both cats and dogs. I am reliable, conscientious, and love animals!
Vera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hi! im finley! i've been working as a dog walker, pet sitter, pet caregiver, groomer for over six years! I am pet CPR, grooming, bathing, and puppy handling certified! id love to work with you and your pets!
I like working with animals because they have been my passion for my whole life, since I was a kid i've always dreamed of...
Finley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
Claire C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
People often describe me as warm, caring and bubbly. I have an active lifestyle as I go to the gym 5-6 times a week depending on my workout intensity.
I'm looking for a pet-caring role specifically in the Chicago area or suburbs. With my own car, I am flexible to accommodate your pets' needs.
I've been involved in pet care for...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting
Andrea R.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had dogs growing up and pretty much all of my life. I have 2 Shih-tzu's and I also have 2 cats! I have a passion for learning about and understanding all animals. I have experience with my own pets as well as for caring for the pets of family members, neighbors and friends. I love to be outside and go for walks. I am...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, 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 $17.84 per hour as of March, 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 741 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 167 reviews of the 741 listed pet sitters.