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735 pet sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Chicago, IL
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
I am an animal lover. My pets include two all white German Shepherds, named Lucky and Little Bear, and a rabbit named Daisy. All of which I care for daily. I have mostly watched cats in the past but I love to take dogs for walks as well. I understand how worried you can become about your pets while you are away, but I can...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I grew up with multiple dogs and have one of my own. I have lots of experience with cats as well, and frequently cat-sit for friends. I love pretty much all animals!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs my whole life..... also while a career nanny/family assistant they had two dogs that I take care of as well.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Jess and I am a lover of all animals. I'm a horse owner of 8 years, and have been around horses, dogs, cats, and farm animals my entire life. I miss the company of having pets in my home, and am always excited to help support others through pet and home care! I can help with pet care, transportation and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
I love I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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! 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
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a registered nurse at RUSH living in Lincoln Park. I graduated from Boston College in 2021 and am originally from Glenview, Illinois. I am looking for work either as a babysitter or a dog sitter, but am also open to different jobs. I have two brothers and a sister with Down syndrome. I have experience babysitting...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in my own apartment. I have experience taking care of all kinds of dogs from hyper big dogs to older dogs that may need medications or special care. I have had pitbulls before and am okay with larger or higher energy dogs :)
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Sinem, I am 25 years old. I have been dog sitting for my previous employer for four years now. I have cat sat before for a week making daily visits to feed, tidy up litter boxes and give some love to the kitties. I love animals, however, I do not have any yet. My dad is highly allergic to dogs and cats so I was never...
Sinem can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi families! I am currently a junior and the University of Illinois majoring in nursing. I am currently looking for jobs to walk, dog sit, or transport your dog! I have been a dog sitter and walker back home in Chicago for about 5 years and I have my own dog back home. I cannot wait to meet you!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alison M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible and friendly animal lover with years of pet sitting experience. Consistently the go to person in my network to care for friends and families animals. I love long walks, consistent schedules and behavioral programs, and I'm always excited to meet a new furry friend!
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Bailey B.
Chicago, IL
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was in college primarily. I was a dog/guinea pig/cat sitter and house sitter for a professor of mine, as well as a cat sitter for a local politician in my college town. I have been taking care of my older sibling's animals since I was around 15, though I was not paid!
I like working with...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Chicago, IL
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Chicago, IL will cost an average of $16.70 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 2024?
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 735 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 175 reviews of the 735 listed pet sitters.