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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
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
I provide dog sitting in your home, and drop in visits/walks. I have had dogs all of my life, and in addition have 8+ years of pet sitting/house sitting. I have experience with cats to cage pets to horses as well. Happy to help wherever I can!
As a longtime animal owner myself, I am happy to provide loving care to your pets. This includes dog walking, cat sitting and companionship for all.
Nichole R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr
Passionate Pet Sitter: Spoiling Your Pets And Embracing The Bonding Challenge
Hello! I'm Nichole, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for spoiling your beloved furry companions. As an animal lover, I embrace the challenge of forming a deep bond with every pet I care for. I find immense joy in deciphering their unique ways of communication and creating a special connection based on trust and...
I love animals, plain and simple! Volunteer at PAWs. I don't have any of my own (yet) as I've travelled quite a bit but I plan to celebrate slowing down by adopting this year (finally).
Have a ground level 2-story apt with big windows perfect for bird/people-watching. I was always the community "pet-sitter" for my friends, but...
Julianne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Hi there! I love animals and have been pet sitting for many years. I hope to have some fun with your pet children! :)
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kamara B.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Household Cleaning, Professional Organization, Pet Care, And Home Admin Assistance
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Kamara. After taking a year off from providing home services for a role as an operations assistant, I am again seeking cleaning, pet sitting, and home management roles due to the greater flexibility this allows in my schedule.
My professional housekeeping experience includes two seasonal positions cleaning guest...
Kamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kamara is a wonderful, reliable person to invite into your home and life. She took care of our cat, house, and plants for several months and I couldn't ask for more. She's a great communicator, hyper-responsible and an incredible cleaner."
Anne T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I'm a full-time college student and nanny who also offers pet sitting services. I cat sit, dog sit, and am currently seeking opportunities for dog walking, dog sitting, or cat sitting. :)
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an interior designer and artist looking to supplement my income. I love animals of all kinds and I currently have a cat and a dog. I enjoy going to the dog park, going for walks and playing with animals. I have an extremely flexible schedule and am available on short notice.
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
I provide dog sitting and walking. I am a dog mom of a 5-year-old Maltipoo and also have a family dog who is 6. I grew up around all breeds and sizes of dogs and am very comfortable in their company.
Angel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christine N.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-sitted for several dogs recurring visits. Mainly for vacationing families throughout the years.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I have 10 years of experience. I'm very reliable and have experience in giving medication to pets, if needed. I'm looking forward to meeting your pet! I am available for Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my names Naitza. I have five year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm energetic and fun to be around, I know how to be patient and understanding to your best friend.
Naitza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an experienced pet sitter and animal lover, your animal will be in the best of hands in my care. From frequent playtime to relaxing at night, I make sure to accommodate whatever your pet may need. I've had extensive experience with animals with special needs and am happy to learn what your animals needs are.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Tatyana a passionate and experienced pet care provider dedicated to giving your furry friends the best care possible. With 6 years of experience working with pets of all kinds, I understand the unique needs of each animal and strive to create a safe, loving, and fun environment for them. Whether it's daily walks,...
Tatyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been house and pet sitting for 5 years, watching dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, ages and levels of care. I had 5+ families/pet owners who continued to trust me with their pets for years, until I recently moved to the city. I love spending time with pets and making sure they're getting the best care possible.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pietra S.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I was a live in nanny, I used to sitting for them. They have a cute little dog, who I love and miss so much. During the sitting time I just feed him, go out for walks or just let him go to the backyard, play with him and etc. I'm not dog trained, but I do really love dogs and cats, back in Brazil where I originally from I...
Pietra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea R.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr
Experience Dog walker and mother to a cat. I have over three years of experiencing sitting for both dogs cats and fish. I am available for weekly visits and occasional help as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am an animal care taker here in Chicago! I've been in the industry for 7 years, and worked for the top pet sitting agency in the US for four years. I now own my own pet sitting business based in Wicker Park! I've had a veterinarian internship where I was trained to administer sub-q' s, insulin...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Rafaella P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dog sit and cat sit. Already did for several friends and I'm willing to keep doing it. I also always had pets.
Rafaella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katerina L.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, caring, and resilient.
I enjoy caretaking as I am naturally a nurturing and loving person, and I would love to use that nurture and love to support a family!
One thing you should know about me is I will truly make your family member feel cared for and happy in your absence.
I have...
Katerina can also help with: Pet walking, 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 $17.60 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.