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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
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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I love animals very much and am willing to bend over backwards for them. My hope is to be an exotic veterinarian one day. I once watched a 16-year-old blind cat named Fatty who would cry out when he was lost very frequently and needed to be administered oral medication. I also have lots of experience pet sitting. One of my cats...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and children/teens! Very outgoing and energetic so if your dog needs a lot of walking and playtime I've got you covered. My family's dog is very old and I have a soft spot for older pups who need some loving and care.
Maryann can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My husband and I were out of town for one week and Maryann watched our dog and cat. She stayed at our place and made sure the pets were walked, fed, and cuddled. She sent us pictures and updates. When we got home, she had even made us cookies! I would definitely...
Ali L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!"
Rich H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a pet sitter with experience? I can help!! I have been a pet sitter for two years and love every second of it!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a dog-loving college student, living away from my two pups! I have always pet sat for neighbors in all areas I have lived. I would love to care for your dog!
Kali can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Boriana D.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Personal Assistant/Caretaker/Dog Walker/Pet Sitting
I'm a long-time animal lover. I was raised in a farm with lots of animals, cats, dogs, even stork family. Now I enjoy my friends, my son and my client's pets. I love to play and give affection to your dog or cat. Promise to ensure a great experience for your pet whether on a walk or home visit. I look forward to meeting your...
Boriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Along with childcare, I am open to pet sitting. I provide services to my community and for my community. Offering feeding, distributing medication, cleaning hygienically or janitorially (litter boxes, etc.), walking, and playtime. I offer overnight services as well, if parent or guardian is out of town. I have a full background...
Juliah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Marisa. I work in the legal field & am also a graduate student.
I have been caring for animals ever since I was a child. Growing up, my family home was very much like an animal sanctuary. I raised bunnies, birds, kittens, puppies, and even squirrels! We took in animals that were pregnant, had complex behavioral...
Marisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Vet Professional, Fear- Free Certified, Zoologist. Experience with all types of animals.
No breed or size restrictions.
Jada can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding
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
Hi, I am a student at Northwestern. I am living off-campus in Evanston and am looking to make some money as a pet sitter. I can provide dog walking and pet sitting for any animals. I have pet sit for my neighborhood at home including cats, dogs, and reptiles. I love all animals and can do any kind of care. I have a dog at home...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Kay! I have 2 years of paid pet care. This includes walking, feeding, and playing/interacting.
Mckayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I love animals and I would really love to take care of your pet.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting
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
As an adult I have had 4 cats over the years, ranging in age from 3 months to 18 years (I currently have 2 cats). I grew up on a small farm with dogs, cats, chickens, goats and a pony. I love all animals, and especially enjoy caring for dogs and cats.
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Grooming, 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 $16.70 per hour as of December, 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 747 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 171 reviews of the 747 listed pet sitters.