Windy City Paws

Windy City Paws is a dog walking and pet sitting company in Chicago, founded in 2009 by Katie Pape. Its walks are one-on-one, with no pack walks, and clients get the same dog walker every day. Walkers are vetted and the company follows a PawsFirst philosophy, and some team members are Fear Free certified.

Busy professionals are the core customers. Booking can be done online, and the company offers GPS verification and a mobile app. The office is open weekdays, and calls and emails are returned within 24 hours on weekdays. Service covers a list of Chicago neighborhoods including Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Wicker Park, the Loop and West Loop, Logan Square and Andersonville, and the office is at 4809 North Ravenswood Avenue.