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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
744 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
Elle A.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience caring for all different types of animals. My whole life, I have always had two or more animals in my home. I grew up riding horses and have years of experience working in high-pressure, competitive show jumping barns. When it comes to my experience with dogs, not only have I always had dogs, but I...
Maya M.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am experienced pet sitter and previous pet owner, for both dogs and cats. For pet sitting, I prioritize safety, patience, love, and fun!
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy K.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Available In Edgewater Chicago Neighborhood
Available In Edgewater Chicago Neighborhood. I am a dog and cat lover with several years of experience in caring for my own pets and others. I have a flexible schedule, and generally am available on short notice. I am a very trustworthy and responsible person, and will follow any special instructions with regard to care for your...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I have had cats from day one... I love them. I cat sit while you are on vacation or if you require assistance.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Dani (they/them) and I love animals. I grew up with dogs, ferrets, birds, and fish, and now live with a couple of adorable cats. I really enjoy taking care of and bonding with animals, letting them lead the way. I've worked at a groomer's washing dogs and have experience dog walking & pet sitting. The animals I...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking
Analeah R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home, including walking, playing, cleaning, special diets and medicine care. I believe in positive reinforcement only and always have treats. I have cared for dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have two rescues of my own and we spend our time in the forest preserves and lakefronts.
Analeah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Maribel D.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
I have many years of dog house sitting experience. I Love Dogs of all sizes and ages. Even willing to possibly bathe dog. I also have owned many dogs myself.
Maribel can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience in pet sitting and also have experience caring for my 2 cats. I love animals and will provide yours with the same level of effort and care that I do my own :)
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Also, can walk and feed them when needed.
I provide daytime or overnight pet sitting/walking in your own home. Currently, I am attending Boston College's Master of Social Work program. I have had pets (5 large dogs) my entire life and feel comfortable with the everyday pet-related tasks.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have years of experience sitting and caring for dogs and cats (and a few fish!) I love animals and will provide excellent care for your pets.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a former Special Education Teacher of 7 years with Chicago Public Schools. I currently work as a property manager and real estate broker and enjoy the flexibility my day offers. I own two St. Berdoodles who I love and 12 chickens. My first job in high school was at a pet daycare facility. I used to stay on site during my...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I have been volunteering at shelters and walking dogs! for the last 3 years! I also frequently dogsit and catsit for friends, as well as foster cats!
I am a big animal lover who makes sure your pet is safe, taken care of, and having fun! They're all little babies in my eyes who deserve the best of care, which is...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dylan C.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been an owner of both dogs and cats! I have experience let sitting for both as well! I love animals and love to play with them and take them on walks!
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had 2 dogs of my own since I was 8 years old. I have dog sat for many families over the years and I simply love dogs. I can handle bigger animals if necessary and I love walks!!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with a variety of household animals, mainly dogs and cats. I have about 10 years of (unpaid) experience caring for animals of all ages.
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello!
My name is Agatha and I can provide loving care for your pet. I have had at least two dogs in my daily life over the last 15 years. I'm an expert dog walker, sitter, bather, tooth brusher, light groomer, and couch-cuddler. Animals in all shapes and sizes are welcome in my life. You an be sure they will receive all the...
Agatha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with both dogs and cats at my hometown's animal shelter. I love hanging out with, taking care of and walking dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I have immense experience with difficult dogs with issues like social anxiety. I have learned many training tips and am very confident in accommodating to shy and friendly dogs needs! I love to be active and would love to run with any dogs.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, 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 $17.85 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 744 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 162 reviews of the 744 listed pet sitters.