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Overnight dog sitting and day care in Sunshine Coast

Connect with caring Sunshine Coast dog sitters who offer home-based boarding, daily walks, daycare, and drop-in visits. The Protection Plan can contribute up to $32,000 toward eligible vet costs.

Find a Dog Sitter in Sunshine Coast

0% owner fee + cashback

$59better off on Petme

$420
On Petme$407+$13 Cashback
Typical platforms$466+$46 Owner fee · 11-15%

Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.

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Dog lovers
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$32,000
Protection Plan
For eligible vet costs
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Dog care services in Sunshine Coast

Dog Boarding

Overnight stays in a real Sunshine Coast home. Your dog sleeps on the couch, not in a kennel.

Dog Walking

Leashed walks through Maroochydore, Mooloolaba, or your local neighbourhood.

Doggy Day Care

Full-day supervision with playtime while you work or explore the city.

Drop-In Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, fresh water, and a backyard romp.

House Sitting

A trusted sitter stays at your home while you are away, keeping your dog in their own familiar environment. Daily feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship are included throughout.

Verified pet sitters in Sunshine Coast

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

Angela Stoddard

Angela Stoddard

From A$10

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Fun, friendly live in sitter!

Fortitude Valley
SirinyaProud

SirinyaProud

From A$20

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Your Dog’s Second Best Friend

Brisbane
Samantha Thompson

Samantha Thompson

From A$20

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Fun, Trustworthy & Passionate Pet Companion

Bardon
Shiho

Shiho

From A$10

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Cart III in animal care student🐾

Carindale

Common questions about dog sitting in Sunshine Coast

Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter

How much does dog boarding cost in Sunshine Coast?
Dog boarding in Sunshine Coast typically ranges from $40 to $75 per night depending on the neighborhood and sitter experience. All bookings include $32,000 in Protection Plan.
Are Sunshine Coast dog sitters on Petme insured?
The Protection Plan can contribute up to $32,000 toward eligible vet costs.
Can I find a dog sitter near me in Maroochydore?
Yes. Petme has sitters across Sunshine Coast including Maroochydore, Mooloolaba, Caloundra, Buderim, Noosa Heads, and beyond.
Do Sunshine Coast dog sitters offer same-day bookings?
Many Sunshine Coast sitters accept same-day requests. Use the Petme app to filter by availability and find a sitter near you.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Sunshine Coast is trustworthy?
Every dog sitter on Petme completes identity verification before their profile goes live. Most sitters also have reviews written by dog owners in Sunshine Coast who have used their services. You can browse each sitter's full profile, view their photos with dogs, check their listed breed experience, and read every review before getting in touch. You are never obligated to book - messaging a sitter is always free.
Does the Petme Protection Plan apply to dog sitting bookings in Sunshine Coast?
Yes, for eligible vet costs. For bookings made through Petme, whether overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit, the Petme Protection Plan may contribute up to $32,000 if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk, subject to the Protection Plan terms. No separate purchase is required. Eligibility rules apply, so read the terms before you book.
Can I meet a dog sitter in Sunshine Coast before committing to a booking?
Yes. You can message a sitter in chat and arrange a meet-and-greet before you book. You and your dog get to meet the sitter in person before you confirm anything, and you only go ahead when you are both comfortable. Meeting a sitter first is the best way to check the match.

Dog sitting in Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast is a vibrant Australian city where dogs are part of everyday life. From Maroochydore to Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast dogs enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.

Petme connects Sunshine Coast dog owners with local, verified sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits. No booking fees, no kennels, just real homes and real people.

Whether you live in Maroochydore or further out in Buderim, Petme makes it easy to find a trusted dog sitter in your neighbourhood.

Sitters experienced with all breeds
Coverage across Greater Sunshine Coast
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
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Dog Walking

$20 – $40/walk

Drop-In Visit

$20 – $35/visit

Boarding

$45 – $85/night

House Sitting

$55 – $100/night

Day Care

$35 – $60/day

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