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747 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL
I am a lifelong pet owner/lover (dogs and cats). I currently have 2 hilarious senior cats- they used to be indoor/outdoor but are now completely indoor, since moving to the city. Consequently, I've learned a lot about keeping cats engaged and happy!
I'm interest in pet sitting and dog walking (or cat walking if that's what...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julie S.
Chicago, IL
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am more than willing to take your pup for a nice long walk and I will also provide dog sitting in your own home. II love dogs of all sizes and ages, I fell into dog sitting and walking through my years of nannying and the families ended up asking me to care for the pups when the human kiddos were too old to need my nannying...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmyne I.
Chicago, IL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been pet sitting for 6 years now. I love all animals, of all sizes and ages. Can also provide baths, walks, grooming, etc.
Jasmyne can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily and I have owned cats my entire life. I have also gone through care classes and fostered cats and kittens, and I currently own the two best fur babies. Your loved ones will receive the best care. I am also an Occupational Therapist in a school district, so my hours are very flexible!!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I will care for your pets as if they were my own. Walking, light grooming and all of the belly rubs they can handle.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely LOVE animals. I pet sat for dogs, cats, birds, and fish before. When sitting I would make sure the animals have fresh food and water. I would take the dogs for a walk at least two times a day and spend time with them after the walk so they wouldn't get lonely; (sitting and petting it, or simply playing fetch out in...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Nina and I just moved to Logan Square for the summer. I am a 21-year-old attending college at the University of Miami (Ohio) and an incoming senior studying speech pathology. I grew up with two cats and a dog so I have a good amount of experience. I also was my neighborhood pet sitting and walker. I love all...
Nina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting services at your home. Can do overnights and general drop-ins during weekends. I have owned many pets in the past (three dogs, fish, rabbit, and two geckos) so I have experience in pet caring in that area and I have volunteered as various shelters. I love animals.
Marshall can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Luisa B.
Chicago, IL
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and have cared for cats most of my life (18t years) I am a cat sitter for many families around Chicago and also dog sit. I am also available to stay overnight for anyone who needs to travel. I love meeting new animals and creating loving bonds.
Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah and I love animals. I provide sitting in your own home and have pet sat in house of 10+ times for short and extended periods. I grew up with a lovely dog named Abby for 14 years. For the past 10 years I have pet sat various dogs and cats of different breads, sizes, and age. I have my own transportation so...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lizzy K.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your or my own home. I'm an experienced cat/dog owner myself. I love cat and dogs of all sizes and ages.
Olivia S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely adore animals! I grew up with dogs and horses. Pets have always been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember. I have experience sitting, dog walking, and I was also a veterinary assistant for a little while. I will always make sure your fur babies get the best care and attention they need!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
Growing up, my family home often had many pets and I shared responsibility taking care of them. I have cared for Dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, rodents and reptiles. I have the most experience caring for dogs, cats and rabbits. I am looking to provide animal sitting in your own home. I am a college Student in North Park looking for...
I have dog sat and house sat for multiple families. I have dog sat for up to three dogs which were two large dogs, and one small dog, as well as a dog sat for a medium-sized dog. I have a dog of my own who is 115 pounds, so no size dog is unreasonable for me.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Colleen M.
Chicago, IL
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I own a company and looking for supplemental income during the slow times. I have been fostering + dog sitting for over 20 years. Dogs are such an important part of your family. I am here to make sure that your baby is loved and taken care of while you are gone just as much as you do. I currently have 2 families I...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Jess - I have had dogs my entire life and currently have a 6-month-old pup named Finley (fixed and up to date on vaccines). He is the greatest thing that has every happened to me so why not bring more pups in to my home. He plays really well with other dogs up to about 40 lbs. We have a very comfy dog friendly...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Izabella B.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a lover of all animals and have 3 years of experience pet sitting. I've sat for dogs, cats, lizards, bunnies, chickens, turtles, hedgehogs, and more! I have 2 kitties of my own and am very comfortable around dogs of all breeds/sizes. I can provide walks and light grooming--as well as housekeeping if needed. Thanks!
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hey there! I'm Jared--nice to meet you! I have 2 years of paid experience sitting birds (cockatoos), as well as dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and I know how unnerving it can be leaving them with a stranger, so I strive to provide the highest quality of pet care. In terms of my...
Jared can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mallory W.
Chicago, IL
$12-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available to dog/cat sit, walk, feed, and transport animals. I have had many animals in my life and have had the opportunity to sit for friends and family for 5 years now. I love animals; however, with two of my own, so I will not be able to have any stay in my home.
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello hello! My name is Dallese, but you can call me Dallas!
I have 2 years of daycare experience and 3 years of pet sitting! However, I am open to helping with plenty within my preferred hours!
Dallese Rania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $16.76 per hour as of January, 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 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 165 reviews of the 747 listed pet sitters.