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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
744 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've taken care of pit bulls and huskies mainly. I have experience with only big dogs moray of the time
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a child caretaker and am expanding my care experience to animals. I'm most familiar with dogs; I had many dogs throughout my childhood. I've grown up around horses, dogs, and other farm animals. I have a cat of my own. Your pet will be well-cared for by m!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been in the pet industry for over 20 years. I'm now retired but enjoy one on one pet care experiences. I'm responsible, dependable and very knowledgeable in animal care & well being.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a student and am looking for part time dog caretaker/ dog walker job. I love animals and have dog sat for several different families. I have a very big dog at home so I am comfortable with any size dog.
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Hi! I'm a reliable and loving pet sitter! I'm comfortable with all breeds and temperaments, offering services like walks, feeding, medication, and overnight stays.
My goal is to give your pets the same care and attention they get at home, making sure they're happy and comfortable while you're away. Let's talk about how I can...
Nasla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting dogs since I was in middle school. That includes feeding, playing and walking them. I have also pet sit cats in the past a couple times. I have experience caring for a turtle including feeding and filling it's tank. I also own a chinchilla so I am familiar with exotic pets.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I worked alongside vets and highly educated animal caregivers and brokerages so I have a very good understanding of pets medical needs and signs of illness and have been properly trained on how to treat them. I have given animal shots and vaccines as well as grooming them and keeping up with feeding schedules of large quantities...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have three years of experience in dog and cat sitting, as well as having grown up with animals my entire life. I am comfortable providing medicine and care to pets with anxiety or other health issues.
I've grown up around dogs and love animals. I have my little schnauzer that I'm in love with and that is active in my life. I feel dogs are similar to children and deserve respect and love.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I have done free cat sitting on other apps for almost a year now. I feel bonded to cats. Whether you're just leaving for one day or for months I will come over take care of your cat water your plants pick up the mail downstairs whenever you need.
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophie W.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving & Reliable Pet Care - Boarding & Sitting Available!
Hi! I'm Sophie, a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet sitter based in Chicago. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes, including big breeds and high-energy pups who need extra playtime and structure. I have a special soft spot for senior dogs and am experienced in administering medications and following detailed care...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am also happy to help with furry friends! I love all living things, and would be honored to hang out with your best buds.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Please feel free to contact me for walk with your dog and sitting your animals. I'm looking for spend time with your pets around.
Lenice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 23 years old and working part time. I grew up with a wonderful, loving shitzu and have dog sat for various neighbors and family friends before. I am pretty active and have a flexible schedule allowing me to be home to play, walk, and feed dogs as needed. I live in a house with a big fenced in backyard which is great for...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Amanda B.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy To Walk, Board, Sit, Help With Medicine, Bathe, Pets!
I'm a former dog-walker, but I would love to do it again! Both of my parents are veterinarians, so we grew up with lots of pets and animals to love and care for. I freelance as a prop stylist on commercials and TV shows. Trying to find work in between gigs. I have a car, I am reliable, and I love pets. Happy to help in any way.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Former cat mama looking to cat sit while I study for the bar exam.
I'd describe my personality as calm and carefree.
I like working with animals because I grew up taking care of cats and dogs. I have the ability to show animals compassion and care even if they are a bit cranky, anxious, scared, or agitated.
I'm looking for...
Najah can also help with: Pet sitting
Anne J.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You Need Dog Walking, Dog Sitting Or Overnight Care, I Am Available On Weekends!
I am a hugeee animal lover! I've grown up with dogs since I was very young and have always been so comfortable around them. I've both pet sat and dog sat since the age of 11.
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi I'm very interested in taking care of your fur baby .. I am available pet sit at your convenience. I am eager to work to help your family and my family also. I love puppies I also have dogs and cats. Don't hesitate to call or text me at your convenience I am always available
I am a PhD student in Chicago who loves pets! Will take your dogs walking or sit for your dogs and cats.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Crisbelle L.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving cat sitter with years of experience! I offer gentle care, cozy cuddles, and playful attention to make your feline friend feel right at home while you're away.
Crisbelle can also help with: Pet sitting
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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 $17.85 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 744 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 744 listed pet sitters.