As a pet sitter, you go into other people’s homes to care for their pets while they’re away. This could include feeding, cleaning, playing or exercising, or staying at the home for a certain amount of time to keep the pet company.

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Q: How do I find pet sitting jobs on an app?

If you don’t have neighbors who need help with their pets, you can use a pet sitting website, like Sittercity, to find in-home pet sitting jobs. You can search for part time pet sitting jobs near you by zipcode.

Q: How do I become a pet sitter?

You don’t need to start a pet sitting business to become a pet sitter, but you can! You can set your own pet sitting rates based on the animal, your pet sitting services, and your experience. You can look for pet sitting jobs in your city by searching on Sittercity. On Sittercity you need to be at least 18 years old to create a pet sitting profile.

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$55/night
Chicago, IL • 18 miles away

Golden Retriever Staycation

1 pet

Overnight Pet Care

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We will be going away an need a caring presence to stay in our Printer's Row loft with our 7 year old Golden Retriever, Bubba!

Food 2x a day, leash walks around the neighborhood 3x a day (though he likes to sniff around more than walk ☺️)

When he's at home he's very calm. He is crate trained... More

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$20/30 min walk
Chicago, IL • 20 miles away

Gentle, patient dog walker

1 pet

Dog Walking

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We have an elderly dog who is 12 years old and in need of occassional walks while we have long days at the office. She likes to sniff more than she likes to walk so we need someone who will be gentle and patient.

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