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Find pet sitters in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
747 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
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
Mikayla O.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for pets my whole life. I grew up taking care of large dogs, rabbits, fish and cats. I have 2 cats of my own and have always been an animal lover. I am available for sitting and walking. Please let me know if you want more information about me.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as artsy, kind, and low-key. I'm a homebody, but I do love taking walks daily!
I like working with animals because they provide amazing company and comfort! I usually prefer spending time with animals to people. I grew up with tons of different pets in my household and have experience with all kinds...
Jessie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Ana C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ana, and I am a college student with a passion for providing excellent pet care. I love animals and enjoy ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well-cared for in your absence.
Skills and Experience:
Experienced in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals
Proficient in feeding, grooming, and administering...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 love animals! I have had pets since I was little and would love to take care of yours! Walking, sitting, and more.
Isabella can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a registered nurse looking for extra work. I have a collie and a cat whom I love but am looking for pet sitting/walking side jobs!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Andrea S.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Love cats and dogs!! I usually cat sit for friends and family. We can't have pets because my husband is allergic, so I get my pet fix when I get to pet sit!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
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 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 sitting, pet transportation
Emma J.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
I have 2 dogs and have experience as a pet sitter in the past! I love animals and would love to help you out!
I provide dog sitting in your own home or my home. I grew up with dogs and have two on my own now.
I can provide care of your dog(s) when you are out on vacation or is not available to take care of their dogs. I provide feeding and taking care of the dogs, brushing pets, taking dogs for walks, cleaning litter boxes; giving...
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Danielle M.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Noah! I am an energetic and compassionate 24-year-old. My career is in insurance, but pet-care has been a long-time passion of mine. I grew up around dogs, and have been lucky enough to care for dogs in all stages of their lives.
I started walking dogs as a pre-teen for the neighborhood I grew up in. When I...
Noah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Trina! With 8 years of experience as a pet sitter, I have a deep love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility. I am dedicated to providing loving and caring attention to your pets, ensuring their well-being and happiness while you're away. Trust me to create a safe and nurturing environment for your furry...
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hello! I'm Jeanie, your compassionate, alert, and reliable neighborhood pet sitter. I've taken care of dogs, and fishes for my friends and neighbors which included walking dogs, feeding, cuddles, and making sure to give them lots of attention, instruction, and treats when they're good listeners.
My main available days to pet...
Jeanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 11ayr old shih tzu and I love dogs since I was a kid. I will take care of your dog like it's my
Own.
Keisha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, outspoken, fun
I like working with animals because I grew around them all my life and I always wanted to be a veterinarian
I'm looking for a job that inspires me to chase my career. i'm looking for flexible hours and good pay. i'm looking for loving pet o
I started working with...
Lanisha 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 $18.11 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 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 155 reviews of the 747 listed pet sitters.