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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
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Hi! My name is Alyssa! I currently work as a research study coordinator in a clinical psychology lab at Northwestern University but I am looking for some additional opportunities on the side. I have been pet sitting as a side job for many years now and I love it!! I have a cat at home named Willow, she's a tripod! I grew up with...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Pet lover experienced with dogs, cats, turtles, chickens, fish, and several exotics looking to help take care of your family members!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Kathryn W.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am passionate about providing loving reliable care for your furry family members. With years of experience in the pet care industry, I am dedicated to ensuring your pets feel safe, happy & comfortable while you're away.
My professional journey began in pet care during my college years, where I worked at a local Pet Store....
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Grace S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I would love to take care of your furry friends! I have experience pet sitting and walking for on and off 6 years now, have a cat of my own, and experience with dogs too!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, extroverted, and loud
I like working with animals because they're the most precious beings
I'm looking for a job that is comfortable and fun
I started working with animals around 2 years ago when I was able to start cat sitting for my friends
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, patient and grounded.
I like working with animals because they make the world a better place.
I'm looking for a job that brings flexibility.
I started working with animals since I can remember.
In my spare time, I like to play with my kittens and cuddle with my dog.
One thing you...
Corina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelly and I love animals! I currently have two dogs of my own but have also had guinea pigs and fish! I'm completing my undergraduate degree in speech therapy at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater but spend a lot of time in Chicago with my family. I've had an amazing experience pet sitting for many different breeds of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace A.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner for most of my life. I love animals and have experience pet sitting. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, and other small animals
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I own a dog grooming salon with my parents in the north side of Chicago and also have my own small in home dog boarding. I have been taking care of dogs for 3+ years and have so much love for them!
Daniela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lucille A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I love working with animals and taking care of them! i've lived with dogs and cats my whole life and have pet-sit before. I am more than willing to take care of your pet and their needs!
Lucille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Hi! My name is Naimah and I am a Freshman at DePaul University. I'm heading back to Lincoln Park for the next 5 months and am ready to help out any families in need of a dog sitting/walking. I am friendly, safe, and highly communicative. I'm eager to start working and create a consistent and upbeat work environment!!
Naimah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Naira. I love animals very much. There is always a place for your pet in a cozy apartment. We guarantee care, attention and proper control over nutrition, dog and cat upbringing
A photo and video report is a prerequisite for us. Moreover, photographing quadrupeds in funny situations is a pleasure.
Standard daily...
Nargiza can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I've cared for large breed dogs including my own for 10 years. Walking, feeding, sitting, socializing and cuddles while you're away! Cat lover also!
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Brynn! As an animal lover with a Bachelor's degree, I bring a blend of professional experience and genuine affection to my role as a dog sitter. With over 6 years of experience caring for dogs of all shapes and sizes, I'm confident in providing a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for your furry friend.
I...
Brynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My family has 5 dogs and I'm a huge animal lover and would love to care and spend time with your pet
Savannah B.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love all animals of all ages and sizes. Can also take them on walks, to the dog park, etc.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie M.
Chicago, IL
$20-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nursing Student Available To Babysit, Pet Sitter
I'm currently a nursing student at Rush University and I volunteer in the pediatrics unit regularly. I'm CPR certified and also have an EMT license. I'm friendly and positive and love to play with kids! I have experience babysitting children of all ages, from newborns to teens, including children with disabilities.
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!! My name is Bella ., I am a freshman at DePaul university, I am studying Chinese and International studies. I'm 18 almost 19, I have had dogs my entire life so I know how do take care of them. Throughout the years I have also pet sitter for friends and watched my dogs when my parents have gone out of town. I have cleaned...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Molly and I've been providing pet care on and off for about 6 years. I've got my own kitty at home, love her to bits! I also have plenty of experience pet sitting for friends, family, and neighbors for all types of animals. I have lots of energy to play with excitable animals, but I also love to chill and cuddle with...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I recently graduated from college and moved to the Lakeview East area. I grew up with dogs and love being around animals. I am a very responsible person and have done house/dog sitting in the past. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like more information!
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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 $17.60 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.