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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
748 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL
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, pet sitting, boarding
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
Dlynne A.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have never been without at least one special animal in my life. I've cared for furr babies from birth to crossing the rainbow bridge and each has left me happier for having known them. I've been sitting for friends, family and neighbors most of my life. When you have to be away from home it's nice to know someone is there that...
Dlynne can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced dog walker and pet sitter. I'm happy to schedule daily walks, periodical walks and/or feedings, and I'm happy to keep your furry friends company when you go out of town.
I care for one household at a time to ensure your pets get my full attention.
References available upon request.
Ellen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelyn R.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr
Hi, thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am able to take care of your dog(s)/cat(s) feed them, and take them for walks if needed. I am a lovable dog owner and I will be happy to take care of your pets if you are willing to have me as your pet sitter.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've volunteered at Anti-Cruelty in Chicago and gained hands-on experience in multiple vet clinics. I'm caring, patient, and passionate about animal welfare, always ready to help with a positive attitude.
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like working with animals because they are the most loving things ever, it's so therapeutic and rewarding and I just love how they love unconditionally!
I just moved to the area, and I am looking for something to do to fill my time while doing something that I love! I'd be open to pet sitting, pet walking, occasional drop ins...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
After being a pet parent for 14 years of the most loving black lab I know hands on all that is involved in pet care and the importance of keeping our pets happy, healthy, well fed and clean
Rosa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Aimee S.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, I've always had a dog growing up and was her main caretaker. I have experience dog-sitting and dog-walking, not so much training however I always follow owners instructions if there is a current training plan!
Aimee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Omar B.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
animals are the purest souls us humans have the honor to share this life with, let's love us all.
I grew up with a small dog which was my childhood pet. in 2017 I worked for a cat and dog shelter up in the Northside. I've taken a cat-sit while their human's were travelling for a few weeks.
if I could spend most days around...
Omar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Ceegan, and I'm an experienced and compassionate pet sitter who is excited to care for your furry friends. After 3 years of paid experience and growing up surrounded by pets, I've always had a deep love for animals and an understanding of their needs. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding cats, administering...
Ceegan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience caring for dogs as well as cats. Here I tell you a little about myself. I hope it is of interest to you.
My personality is kind and very creative. I have a little knowledge in dog training since I had 3 dogs and I knew how to raise them very well.
My connection with animals is something that I began to...
Damaris can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kate R.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I have extensive experience caring for pets and love spending time with animals, particularly dogs. I have provided pet sitting and dog walking services in the past, ensuring that pets receive necessary attention, exercise, and care.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Geraldine G.
Chicago, IL
$19-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
As a dedicated and experienced caregiver, I offer top-notch care for children, pets, and homes. With over 3 years of experience in childcare, teaching, and pet care, I provide a unique blend of skills and compassion.
For families, I offer:
- Reliable and patient childcare for infants to teenagers
- Homework assistance and...
Geraldine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Caregiver who loves animals and is prepared to pet sit. Enjoys going on walks and playing and giving attention.
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley H.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I would love to take care of your dog! I have about two years of various experience taking care of dogs in both dog-walking and dog-sitting! I absolutely love dogs and I have taking care of dogs that range from puppies-12 years old. I have also nannied for a family who had a brand new puppy that I also...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yuliia S.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Caring and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals and years of experience providing attentive care for pets of all kinds. Skilled in feeding, walking, administering medications, and ensuring pets feel comfortable and loved while their owners are away. Dedicated to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for pets,...
Yuliia can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've never met an animal I didn't like! And taking good care of pets is important to me. I'm here to help!
I've been working with animals regularly my whole life. I grew up with dogs, sat for friends with pets, and I've taken in dogs and cats long term when needed.
Maxwell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Incredibly responsible animal lover with fostering experience. Providing reliable and personalized care for pups and animals of all sizes and personalities.
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an art student at SAIC and I would love to sit on your pets! Heh, I mean, I would love to petsit for you!
Piera 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 $18.14 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 748 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 142 reviews of the 748 listed pet sitters.