I have owned several dogs of my own ever since I was 5 years old and have been a reliable dogsitter to call on when in need!
I do have another job that is full time, but I do have availability on some weekends. As long as the request is made in advance, I'd be happy to arrange my time for being able to tend to the needs of an...
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and friendly!
I like working with animals because I love empathizing with animals, playing and spending time with them, and seeing them open up to you.
I'm looking for a job that I can help care for cats when their owners are gone or need help. Happy to stop by multiple times...
As an animal reiki practitioner, and medium, I appreciate and understand animals in a beautiful way. Their souls deserve to be loved and cared for, as we care for one another.
I am an attentive and loving care taker with experience training dogs, working side by side with those who bread large breed dogs, as well as have...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello fur families! I have always had a keen sense for animal care and welfare. I'm 20 years old and a native of Chicago so I know my whereabouts pretty well. I've grown up with 4 dogs and more foster pets in and out over the years. I recently was able to be the beloved owner of a tabby cat, so I have experience with both cats...
Hailey C can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have raised dogs since I was a little girl. I have two dogs, Standard Poodle and a Yorkie-Poodle. I also care for fish and have cared for birds in the past. I love all animals, no matter what kind and am ready to care for all types.
Gloria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have previously done jobs for Pet Sitting service, including making house visits and over-nights. I have had many animals in my life, I especially love dogs of all sizes/ages.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Malak, I have been living in Chicago for a few months and I love animals. I have been dog sitting for two years and I enjoyed every bit of it!
I would be happy to answer any question you have!
Malak can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have dog and house sat over the past 4 years. I am more than happy to take care of pets other than dogs too, such as cats, bunnies, and other animals with little maintenance or after being directed on how to care for them. I can also house sit, take care of plants, retrieve mail,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am expended with all kinds of pets. I own 3 dogs, some fish, a rabbit, and I used to have a tarantula (so none of your exotic pets will scare me!) I am mainly experienced in dog sitting.
Nadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Riley, and I have over 6 years of experience providing loving care for both cats and dogs. Whether you're away for a night or an extended trip, you can trust that your furry family members will be in safe hands with me. I specialize in overnight pet sitting, ensuring your pets stay comfortable and happy in...
I'd describe my personality as warm, earnest, and caring. I'm looking for a job where the client and I communicate well and build trust over time.
One thing you should know about me is that I have seen a lot and worked in many contexts: I have a broad set of experience caring for humans and cherished pets. I've been a...
Hi my name's Isabel and I'm currently a senior Honors student at university. I've grown up with pets my whole life including dogs, cats, horses, and fish. I'm definitely an animal lover and have two cats of my own. I have dog and pet sat in my hometown and often do it for my father who has two dogs. Thank you for checking out my...
Have always loved dogs but have not been given the opportunity to get one, yet. Therefore, I've always looked for other ways to care for them. I became a dog walker around campus back when I was in college. Now, I work with my aunt at her dog grooming salon out in Melrose Park. But I have decided to offer dog walking and house...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was a neighbrohood go-to pet sitter and have taken care of dogs, cats, bunnies, and more. I love connecting with animals and caring for them as if they are my own. I have two cats and had a beloved puppy dog growing up.
Marguerite 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, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have helped families take care of their pets while also taking care of their children, although the exotic ones are my fave, dogs and cats are next on the list, I am very patient and loving.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a recent high school graduate. I am looking to fill some of my time over the summer and what better way than caring for pets! I love animals and have had dogs for most of my life. I am active and willing to walk and play with dogs outside. I am looking for any part time pet sitting, care, or aide job. I hope to get to know...
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 April, 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 745 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 148 reviews of the 745 listed pet sitters.