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Emma F.

Dog Sitting, Dog Boarding And Dog Walking.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
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Dog Sitting/walking

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals and would love to pet sit or dog walk if needed! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and just recently lost my childhood dog so I could use some dog love this summer!!
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Looking To Cat Sit!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Former cat mama looking to cat sit while I study for the bar exam. I'd describe my personality as calm and carefree. I like working with animals because I grew up taking care of cats and dogs. I have the ability to show animals compassion and care even if they are a bit cranky, anxious, scared, or agitated. I'm looking for...
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Happy To Walk, Board, Sit, Help With Medicine, Bathe, Pets!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a former dog-walker, but I would love to do it again! Both of my parents are veterinarians, so we grew up with lots of pets and animals to love and care for. I freelance as a prop stylist on commercials and TV shows. Trying to find work in between gigs. I have a car, I am reliable, and I love pets. Happy to help in any way.
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Dependable Pet Sitter Available For Walks, Feeding & Overnight Care

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Corithian . I would love to take care of your fur babies with attentive care, with patience and compassion. I believe, communication and physical touch helps some animals feel safe and comfortable but I am respective to any preferred styles of care. To Insure the safety of all sizes of cats and Dogs I like to...
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Elena D.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a big time animal lover! I grew up with pets my entire childhood and had bountiful experience taking care of, walking, hiking and going camping with two dogs. I own a cat, live with a dog, and frequently dog sit two other dogs. It's an absolute joy for me, and I'm energized by make sure animals are happy and well cared...
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Zulmarie D.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets. I've had dogs, birds, and more for most of my life. I'm comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and sitting multiple pets, and I can do basic grooming at home too. I treat every pet like family!
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5 Star Rover Vet Providing Calm Care

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a 5-star rated dog sitter from Rover, now available on Care. com I have experience with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and energy levels, and I provide safe, attentive, and loving care tailored to your pet's needs. I am reliable, communicative, and flexible, with a calm and confident approach that helps pets feel at ease...
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Margo T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Margo, a true animal lover and dedicated pet-sitter who understands that pets are more than just animals; they're family. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller critters, I care for each and every pet with the same love and attention that I would give my own. With many years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, I've...
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Ariella J.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Ariella, an experienced and passionate sitter, boarder, and walker with years of hands on experience caring for both pets and people. Whether your pet needs a daily walk, a loving sitter while you're away, or a safe and cozy place to stay while you're out of town, I'm here to ensure they feel comfortable, happy, and...
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Pet Care

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Christopher, and during the school year I am a Special Needs Teacher. I am used to and qualified to address unique care needs for kids and animals alike! I've grown up with pets all my life, and have pet sitting experience with Bassett hounds, Coonhounds, Greyhounds, and House Cats! I am accommodating to...
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Karen T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I'm Karen, a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for all animals. I have years of experience caring for my own pets. I will provide safe and compassionate care tailored to your pet's needs. I will treat your pet like my own. Your pet's happiness is my top priority.
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Laura R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Laura, a reliable and loving pet sitter with 4 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other furry friends. Whether it's daily drop-ins, walks, overnight stays, or extended care while you're away, I treat every pet like my own; with plenty of attention, play, and cuddles. I'm experienced with pets of all ages,...
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Haylee K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi, I'm Haylee! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've had my sweet corgi mix since she was a puppy-she's now 9-so I understand just how important it is to have someone you can trust with your pets. I provide check-ins, walks, feeding, playtime, and lots of love and...
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Alyssa H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Lover of animals and looking to make a deep connection with a dog and be of any help I can; dog sitting and/or dog walker. I have no dogs of my own but my brother has an Australian Cattle Dog that I consider my baby niece. I love to be around dogs and would like to be around them more while getting paid as a student
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Devon K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi! My name Devon and I'm a certified PAWS volunteer with a passion for all animals. As a dedicated pet care provider, I offer personalized care tailored to your furry friend's unique needs. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, or in-home care, I'm here to ensure your pet feels safe, loved, and well-cared for.
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Fun Sitter

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a former Special Education Teacher of 7 years with Chicago Public Schools. I currently work as a property manager and real estate broker and enjoy the flexibility my day offers. I own two St. Berdoodles who I love and 12 chickens. My first job in high school was at a pet daycare facility. I used to stay on site during my...
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Olivia S.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals! I grew up with dogs and horses. Pets have always been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember. I have experience sitting, dog walking, and I was also a veterinary assistant for a little while. I will always make sure your fur babies get the best care and attention they need!
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Brigitte B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience with my own pets such as dogs, cats, fish and even a chameleon. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Dallese Rania H.'s Photo

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello hello! My name is Dallese, but you can call me Dallas! I have 2 years of daycare experience and 3 years of pet sitting! However, I am open to helping with plenty within my preferred hours!
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  • 752 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.01/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 4.9

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Chicago, IL

Hiring a pet sitter in Chicago, IL will cost an average of $18.01 per hour as of June, 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.

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.

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 752 pet sitters in Chicago, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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