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70 dog boarding are listed in Chicago, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2023

The average experience for nearby dog boarding is 3 years

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Chinedu C.


Chicago, IL

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Dog Lover

5.0

(1)

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I have 1+ years of experience walking and boarding friends and family pets. I love dogs and can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. Your pet will receive appropriate care, love, and attention from me and I am willing to do additional other tasks if requested. My place is very pet friendly and will...

Recent review:

5.0
Chinedu is extremely caring and has an immense love for animals. He grew up in a family that had multiple dogs and that created the amazing dog person that he is today. He has an amazing relationship with my...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica H.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Boarding: Calm And Reliable Animal Lover

5.0

(6)

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Hi! I'm Jess and I truly love all animals great and small. I'm mainly available for boarding in my home but am open to boarding/pet visits in yours. My current pups include Agnes, a 5lbToy Rat Terrier and Foxy, a 6lbs Yorkie Pom. Prior to these little's my pup was a 90lb American Bulldog. My other...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jessica has been very dependable, does a great job and communication is easy. I highly recommend!

Reviewed by Care member

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Evan B.


Chicago, IL

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Dad For Hire!

5.0

(7)

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I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative,...

Reviewed by Lexie K.

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Bridget L.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover Ready To Help

5.0

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I have several years of cat sitting experience and recently began dog sitting, walking and boarding. Comfortable will all types of cats but prefer low maintenance dogs. Happy to help with weekly or weekend needs as long as visit times are slightly flexible.

Recent review:

5.0
Bridget did a great job with my two dogs! She checked in and sent me photos, brought my dogs toys, drove them to and from daycare, and left my home spotless. Thank you, Bridget!!

Reviewed by Care member

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Norma B.


Chicago, IL

$12-16/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Boarding And Pet Care.

5.0

(3)

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I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons...

Recent review:

5.0
Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to...

Reviewed by Mia M.

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Amy W.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

5.0

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I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I...

Recent review:

5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique...

Reviewed by Rob S.

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Saige B.


Chicago, IL

$18-27/hr3 yrs exp

Active, Fun And Caring Sitter!

5.0

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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking, or boarding! I have had a few dogs growing up and currently have a golden doodle of my own who I love to go on long hikes with, stay active and go to the dog park! I would love to help take care of your pet and keep them happy and...

Recent review:

5.0
Saige was wonderful with our dogs. She was punctual with taking our dogs in and out when we asked and was attentive to all that we asked of her while we were away. She made sure to update us every morning and...

Reviewed by Ryan M.

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Amanda M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Sitter Available For The Summer

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment. I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat...
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Adia D.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

5.0

(3)

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My name is Adia and I truly love our furry friends. I will provide in home sitting as well as boarding for when you're out of town! I've had over 14 pets myself including 4 dogs, birds, turtles... you name it! I'm an experienced volunteer from countless hours at humane societies, and I truly feel...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Adia has brought order to my home! She does all the things the housekeeping service can't/won't do and she does them faster than I ever could. I get to come home to an orderly space and I couldn't be more...

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Malaya W.


Chicago, IL

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable

5.0

(1)

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Hello families! As an avid animal lover, I have had experience with dogs and cats all my life. I had dogs and cats of my own, watched neighborhood dogs, and even worked at a dog boarding facility. I worked there for just about a year and loved it! I would walk the dogs, spend one on one time with...

Recent review:

5.0
She did great! Very loving to our very energetic pitbull Amalfi, and shared pictureswhile we were gone. Easy to get a hold of, and very responsive. Highly recommend!

Reviewed by Care member

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Mia S.


Chicago, IL

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hi! I'm Mia and I have over 10 years of experience providing care to pets. I have the most experience with dogs, cats and small mammals. I offer walking, drop-ins, sitting, boarding, transportation, and medication administration. I have a one bedroom apartment on the Northside. Please be advised...

Recent reviews:

5.0
So helpful with our 17 year old feisty cat! Very responsive and was even able to accommodate a last minute request. We will continue to hire Mia for care.

Reviewed by Nicole T.

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Maria B.


Chicago, IL

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hey, I'm Maria! I am 30 years old, I have been working as a dog/cat sitter as occasional job for 6 years. I love pets and I have had experience taking care of them, I am available weekday evenings, weekends, holidays and I can also stay at your home or boarding them at mine if you need to travel, I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Maria pet sat our two dogs at her home for almost two weeks over the winter holidays. She sent us daily updates and took the time to get to know our dogs and their specific needs. When we picked them up, the...

Reviewed by Rachel Z.

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Ilana M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs (and Cats Too)!

5.0

(1)

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I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also...

Recent review:

5.0
She was a joy to work with at my Doggie Daycare. She did every task asked of her with a smile and was always prompt. The dogs couldn't get enough of her! She spent every moment she could playing, petting and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jeanne V.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Active Retired Couple Pet Sitters!

5.0

(1)

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Animals are my love. My entire life has been filled with dogs and pets of all kinds (I am 64) Recently, my family's Bichon Frise of 12 years passed away and we miss her terribly. But, I still want to have dogs in my life. I am willing to travel to your home and do basic pet care (walking, playing,...
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Wendy B.


Chicago, IL

$16-28/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Trainer

5.0

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Hello! I've been fortunate to have cared for dogs in Chicago for over 20 years:) Throughout that time and experience, I've developed a thoughtful and effective training and curriculum based doggie daycare program in addition to private boarding. My training program offers basic to advanced obedience...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We started working with Wendy when our Golden Retriever was just 4 months old and her training techniques helped immensely during the puppy to adult stage. Wendy is a joy to work with and highly dependable,...

Reviewed by Stephanie W.

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Alyssa G.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Helper

5.0

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I'm Alyssa, and I'm an enthusiastic animal lover with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care to pets. I've built strong relationships with clients who appreciate the level of attention and love I bring to my work. regularly board animals, and with hybrid work schedule, there's...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Alyssa watched my cat while I was out of town for 5 days. This was my cats first time staying somewhere other than home and Alyssa did so well to make her feel comfortable and cared for. She sent me pictures...

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Years of experience caring for dogs and cats mostly. Have dog sat and cat sat in home and also willing to board.
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Cate C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have had dogs my whole life and have spent summers being a dog walker and boarding dogs. Reliable and responsible dog lover.
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Maria A.


Chicago, IL

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Boarding On Chicago

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Loving dog mom wants to help other dog parent to give the a safe and funny space to take care of your pets.
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Carli C.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Loving Pet Care Giver

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I have watched, walked, and boarded dogs for the last two years. I grew up with boxers and yorkies. I can provide pet care in your home or my own. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can perform baths and light grooming.

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I provide pet sitting usually in your home, but depending on your pets comfortability with other dogs, I can board/host as well. I have experience feeding/handling turtles, salamanders, geckos, guinea pigs, and bunnies for when you're away for extended times. I have my own dog. Her name is Aza, and...
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Neiva M.


Chicago, IL

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I love animals and have experience taking care of, walking, sitting, and boarding cats and dogs! I live by myself in Ukrainian village and have my own car, don't hesitate to ask any questions!
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Amanda B.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Mother And Animal Lover

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I walked, boarded, and dog-sat dogs of all shapes and sizes through that Pet Sitting app. I also did it privately for owners as well, and I worked as a dog grooming assistant in high school for three years. I helped care for and calm down the dogs. Also, I love cats and have had experience caring...

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Park Ridge Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters

PO Box 166, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Starting at $16/day

Park Ridge Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters

Description:

Park Ridge Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters is a continuation from a 6 year operating business. The previous owner recently retired and now the business, with a new name, is in the hands of long time employee. All of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
The girls are AWESOME! They treat my dog like their own. My dog loves them. They leave me detailed notes of their walk. Moreover, they have been there for last minute emergencies. Ex: I recently had to...

Reviewed by Yvonne

Forest Dog Training

3052 Elm St, Franklin Park, IL 60131

Starting at $42/day

Description:

“Offering Premium Dog Training at affordable prices” GUARANTEED package mean you can return as many times as you like for private dog training lessons at no extra charge. Pricing is as follows: 5...

Happy Feet Dog Walkers

2233 N 78th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Starting at $14/day

Happy Feet Dog Walkers

Description:

Exceptional dog walking and vacation care service in the Northwest suburbs serving Chicagoland. Service areas are Elmwood Park, Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park, and northwest Chicago. Contact Leigh at...

Furry Adventures Chicago

1830 N. Spaulding, Chicago, IL 60290

Furry Adventures Chicago

Description:

We are a growing pet care company located in the heart of Logan Square, Chicago. We are a loving couple who have an immense passion for animals. You will have the utmost care for your furry friend! We offer dog...

All Animal Pet Sitting Service

3129 Morton, Chicago, IL 60290

Description:

I have been pet sitting and boarding animals for over 10 years. I interned at the Shedd Aquarium (amazon, quarantine), Brookfield Zoo (living coast), and Lincoln Park Zoo (small animal reptile house). I also...

Kanine Habitat & Spa

9150-58 W Grand, Franklin Park, IL 60131

Description:

Kanine Habitat & Spa, Chicago Land's most trusted doggie training facility is now located in Franklin Park, five minutes away from O'Hare! Our kennels are custom designed with your dog's comfort and saftey in...

Markay Dog Training Inc

6148 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Description:

RATES Boarding (Per Night) Regular Run one dog $27 Large Run with one additional dog $48 Regular Run with additional dog $45 Cats $10 Large Run one dog $30

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Recent dog boarding reviews in Chicago, IL

Chinedu C.

5.0

Chinedu is extremely caring and has an immense love for animals. He grew up in a family that had multiple dogs and that created the amazing dog person that he is today. He has an amazing relationship with my dog, and she is always excited to see him. He takes her on nice long walks and spends time...

- Care member

Jessica H.

5.0

Jessica has been very dependable, does a great job and communication is easy. I highly recommend!

- Care member

Evan B.

5.0

Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy and dependable and makes me feel at...

- Lexie K.

Bridget L.

5.0

Bridget did a great job with my two dogs! She checked in and sent me photos, brought my dogs toys, drove them to and from daycare, and left my home spotless. Thank you, Bridget!!

- Care member

Norma B.

5.0

Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an excellent communicator. She...

- Mia M.

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Dog Boarding in Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 70 listed dog boarding.