Cats & Critters

Chicago Pet Sitters offers premium, individualized kitty and critter sitting specified to your needs. Each member of our team goes through a rigorous background check, is bonded and insured and is trained to understand the intricacies of kitty and critter behavior. You can trust that your fluffballs are in excellent hands! You can also expect an update after each visit.

Service Area

Please note: Initial Meet ‘n Greets for new clients must take place a minimum of two weeks prior to the first date of service.

Individual Kitty/Critter Visit

25-Min Visit

  • Four different time frame options between 8am and 8pm
  • All sitters trained in feline and emergency care
  • Each additional kitty: $5/visit
  • Visits before 10am and/or after 4pm: $6/visit
  • Weekends: +$7/visit
  • Holidays: +$15/visit

Consecutive Days Required

$22

Extended Kitty/Critter Visit

40-Min Visit

  • Four different time frame options between 8am and 8pm
  • Sitters trained in feline and emergency care
  • Each additional kitty: $5/visit
  • Visits before 10am and/or after 4pm: $6/visit
  • Weekends: +$7/visit
  • Holidays: +$15/visit

Consecutive Days Required

$27

No Pets Home Check

Vacation care for your residence

$13

Additional Information

Keys

  • To begin working with Chicago Pet Sitters, we require two working sets of keys, which are uniquely coded and kept secured in our office.
  • Should two sets not be available, we offer secure lockboxes for $35 to be kept at your residence.
  • As an alternative, keys may be kept with a door person at your residence.

Same-Day Requests and Cancellations

  • Tuesday through Friday requests made same day or after 1pm for the next day carry a $10 surcharge.
  • Weekend and Monday requests made same day or after 1pm on Friday carry a $10 surcharge.
  • Visits must be cancelled by 4pm the day before to avoid full-visit charge.

Further Client Details

  • All clients have access to a personalized portal for scheduling, cancelling, payments and providing our staff with the most up-to-date information about your pet.
  • We have a dedicated office staff available Monday through Friday 8am to 4pm to assist you.
  • You can expect a notification when we arrive along with a daily report letting you know litter details, notes about the visit, time and duration of our time with your purrball(s) and [a good portion of] frame-worthy photos of your feline companion(s).
  • All Chicago Pet Sitters cat sitters are fully vetted and trained in cat handling techniques and emergency care.

Complimentary Services

  • Daily Visit Report
  • Water Refill
  • Feeding
  • Litter Scooping
  • Ear Rubs & Neck Scratches
  • Playtime
  • Administering Oral Medications
  • Mail Retrieval