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Reviews in Chicago, Illinois

  • “Rhiannon is reliable, trustworthy and loves animals!! My dog Harper has stayed with her many times and Rhiannon has also stayed at my house with her.”

    Sally · Oct 2026
    Review for Rhiannon

  • “She did an amazing job taking care of my dog for a week, And he's truly a handful and doesn't like many people but he loved her so much, I've know her for years and I've never seen any animal dislike her. She takes excellent care of them and make sure they get what they need!!!”

    Antigone · Oct 2026
    Review for Aaliyah

  • “Aaliyah was amazing with my Siamese cat, Tokyo! He absolutely loved her, and that meant so much to me. She’s such a sweetheart, very caring, patient, and reliable. You can tell she genuinely loves animals. Tokyo is my baby, so I’m always a little nervous leaving him with someone, but Aaliyah made me...”

    Tokyo’s · Oct 2026
    Review for Aaliyah

  • “Aaliyah tokk great care of my dog for a couple weeks while I was sick & didn’t charge me much at all I loved that she was more in it for the animals and not the money”

    Annette · Oct 2026
    Review for Aaliyah

  • “Damaris watches my ferret when I’m a my work or gone for a weekend. She feeds her, cleans up after her, and puts her in her cage when it’s time for her to sleep. Shes good at following instructions and has plenty previous experience with animals.”

    Desiree · Oct 2026
    Review for Damaris

  • “My family and I had her pet sit for us on multiple occasions. She has helped us a lot on vacations, as we have had to leave our dog at home, and Damaris was able to take care of him for us. This care consisted of things like taking him out on walks to use the bathroom, feeding him his dinner and med...”

    Moises · Oct 2026
    Review for Damaris

Price in Chicago, Illinois

Updated November 2026.

Pets local sitters have cared for in Chicago, Illinois

  • Boo boo, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Boo boo

  • Spike, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Spike

    English Bulldog

  • Harper, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Harper

    Golden Retriever

  • Apollo, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Apollo

  • Tucker, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Tucker

  • Yuki, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Yuki

    American Curl

  • Jax, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Jax

    Boston Terrier

  • Injerra, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Injerra

    Mix

  • Mama, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Mama

  • Birdie and Maisy, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Birdie and Maisy

  • Princess, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Princess

    Siamese

  • Jax, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Jax

    American Pit Bull mixed

  • Nero, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Nero

  • Cashmere, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Cashmere

  • Rocket, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Rocket

  • Gracie, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Gracie

  • Lucie, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Lucie

    English Bulldog

  • Ugo, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Ugo

  • Shay, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Shay

    English Bulldog

  • Robi, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Robi

  • Ninja, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Ninja

    Domestic Short hair

  • Winona, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Winona

  • Indy, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Indy

    Domestic Short hair

  • Ziggy, a pet cared for by a sitter in Chicago, Illinois

    Ziggy

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Frequently asked questions

How much do pet and dog sitters cost in Chicago, Illinois?

Typical prices on Sittsy in Chicago, Illinois: Pet Boarding: $52 per night, $364 per week for 7 nights, $1,560 per month for 30 nights, Dog Walking: $16 for 30 minutes or $24 per hour, $120 per week for 5 hours, $528 per month for 22 hours, Day and night care: $44 per night, $308 per week for 7 nights, $1,320 per month for 30 nights, Home visits: $18 for 30 minutes or $26 per hour, $130 per week for 5 hours, $572 per month for 22 hours, and Day Care: $40 per day, $200 per week for 5 days, $880 per month for 22 days. Each sitter sets their own price.

How many pet sitters are there in Chicago, Illinois?

16 sitters in Chicago, Illinois offer pet care on Sittsy: Pet Boarding: 4, Dog Walking: 11, Day and night care: 13, Home visits: 12, and Day Care: 4.

When am I charged?

If you pay by card, the amount is held when you book and charged about 3 days later. PayPal and some local payment methods are charged right away. The checkout screen shows which applies before you pay.

What if I need to cancel?

Every booking has a free cancellation deadline, shown at checkout and in the booking details. If you cancel in the app before it, you can get your payment back or have it added to your Sittsy balance. After the deadline, the payment is not refunded.

What if the sitter cancels?

Sitters can cancel a confirmed booking only in an emergency. If a booking is cancelled because of the sitter, you get a full refund for the care that was not provided, including the Sittsy service fee.

What if something goes wrong during a booking?

Report it in the app or at support@sittsy.com before the sitter is paid, which is normally 24 hours after the booking ends. If the sitter did not provide the care as agreed, Sittsy can refund you in full or in part.

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