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.
Chicago Cat Sitters

Service Area

Andersonville | Avondale | Bucktown | Buena Park | Edgewater | Lakeview | Lincoln Park | Lincoln Square | Logan Square | North Center | Old Town | Palmer Square | Ravenswood | Roscoe Village | Wicker Park | Wrigleyville | Uptown

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: $7/visit
  • Weekends: +$7/visit
  • Holidays: +$15/visit

Consecutive Days Required

$30

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: $7/visit
  • Weekends: +$7/visit
  • Holidays: +$15/visit

Consecutive Days Required

$38

No Pets Home Check

Vacation care for your residence

$16

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. Prior to your first reservation, a team member will pick your keys up at no cost to you.
  • Should two sets not be available, a lockbox with one full, working set must be kept at your residence.
  • Key Concierge: We offer a $45 roundtrip key shuttle service where a team member will pick up your keys prior to your reservation and deliver them after your return.
  • Complimentary key return for discontinued service.

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 9am 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