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605 dog sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Chicago, IL
Anne J.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You Need Dog Walking, Dog Sitting Or Overnight Care, I Am Available On Weekends!
I am a hugeee animal lover! I've grown up with dogs since I was very young and have always been so comfortable around them. I've both pet sat and dog sat since the age of 11.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Please feel free to contact me for walk with your dog and sitting your animals. I'm looking for spend time with your pets around.
Lenice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 23 years old and working part time. I grew up with a wonderful, loving shitzu and have dog sat for various neighbors and family friends before. I am pretty active and have a flexible schedule allowing me to be home to play, walk, and feed dogs as needed. I live in a house with a big fenced in backyard which is great for...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Veronica C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced , Reliable And Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter. Available All Weekdays.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience, I looking for four days a week and six hours a day. I'm house and dog sitter as well. I'm very hard working person and I'm self motivated. I'm easy to follow instructions. I'm very honest and friendly person .
I have very good references.
I like to read and spend time with my family.
Veronica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Verónica is a gem. We are so happy that we found her. She has been a tremendous help. She is willing to help in anyway she can. Her cleaning skills are top notch. She is trustworthy, dependable and a hard worker. No task is too small. Veronica takes charge and gets...
Heather A.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erika is absolutely wonderful and professional in every way. She has been an excellent addition to our household and gives great attention to detail with her tasks. She takes excellent care of my home and my tiny dog as if he were her own. Having her help has made...
Dana T.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jack! I'm 25-years-old and I'm an extremely experienced family assistant, nanny, and housekeeper. I previously worked as an assistant for a family of four on the North Side of Chicago. My responsibilities included coordinating the family's weekly schedule, scheduling and preparing the family for travel, child care for two...
Jack can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Brianna C.
Chicago, IL
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have over 3 years of experience house sitting for my boss and his 3 dogs. I've housesat in both a townhouse and a larger suburban home, so I am comfortable across settings. I've also housesat/babysat overnight for a week with a trusted family as the children's guardian while the parents were out of town.
Brianna can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Hey there! I genuinely find comfort in cleaning. It helps me feel calm and clear-headed, and I try to bring that same energy into the homes I work in. I've cleaned everything from gyms to bars, and restaurants, so I'm no stranger to mess or structure. I follow directions closely, and once I get into a rhythm with a routine, I...
Kenny can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning
Personal chef, stylist, personal shopper, house manager, care-giver, dog-walker, house-sitter, child care, yoga instructor
Carmen can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Geraldine G.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
As a dedicated and experienced caregiver, I offer top-notch care for children, pets, and homes. With over 3 years of experience in childcare, teaching, and pet care, I provide a unique blend of skills and compassion.
For families, I offer:
- Reliable and patient childcare for infants to teenagers
- Homework assistance and...
Geraldine can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! My name is Kaylee and I am a theatre artist and Chicago transplant. I have been pet sitting for my family and other local families for many years. I grew up with pets, always having a cat, dog, or fish around. I have my own cat who I have to try very hard not to spoil and am a big animal lover. Always looking to learn...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Reed and I'm 18 years old! I am an animal lover of all kinds and have kept most animals from dogs and cats to turtles. I have 1 year of paid experience working with dogs doing things like overnight pet sitting, walks, and drop in's. I can provide most services and care for most animal because I have most likely...
Reed can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Claire. I have years of experience owning and caring for small and large dogs of all ages and breeds. I also frequently sit for cats. I have volunteered at PAW's Chicago where I walked dogs throughout the neighborhood and tidied their living quarters. I have always been an animal lover and absolutely...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many dogs of my own and I have gotten to look after loved ones and friends' pets. I have experience dog and cat sitting, and I enjoy getting to love on these sweet pets.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Syd! I have been a pet owner for over a decade with experience in daily care, vet appointments, transportation, walking, long and short term sitting, and administering medication for cats, dogs, and fish of young and old age. I admire connecting with animals and creating bond that is beneficial and caring for both...
Syd can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Quaneisha J.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience in caring for pets but I have always had a love for animals of all ages and sizes. I also own a pet cat of my own named Misty who I love very much. I am a fast learner, great communicator, patient and caring. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I can take your pets on walks,...
Quaneisha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a dog owner for 18 years now and have also owned every type of pet from fish, to hamsters, to turtles. I adore animals, especially dogs, and love taking care of them. When a dog looks up at me with those precious little eyes, it makes my heart absolutely melt!
I am a full-time dog walker, and also provide pet...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love taking care of animals, and have experience dog sitting and cat sitting. Would love to help you out with your pet!
Maygan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pets of my own , one small dog and one large dog. I have experience with taking care of dogs of an sizes and personalities
Johana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available to walk dogs, board dogs, house watch, or go in-house to watch cats or dogs. I have lots of experience as a previous foster dog host.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chicago, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chicago, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Chicago, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Chicago, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chicago, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Chicago, IL is $18.07.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chicago, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chicago, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Chicago, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chicago, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Chicago, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chicago, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Chicago, IL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 154 reviews of the 605 listed dog sitters.