Petme · Canberra

Drop-in pet visits in Canberra

0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. A$30,000 vet protection included.

A verified Petme sitter visits your home in Canberra once or twice a day. Feeding, fresh water, walks, play, litter, and a photo update after every visit. A$30,000 vet protection on every booking.

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Service fee for pet owners

A$30,000

Vet protection per booking

200K+

Pet owners on the platform

4.9 / 5

Average sitter rating

Why Petme

Why Aussie owners pick Petme drop-ins

Verified sitters

Identity and background checks for every sitter. Real reviews from real Aussie pet owners.

A$30,000 vet protection

Every booking includes up to A$30,000 in vet expenses at no extra cost and with no deductible.

Cashback instead of fees

0% service fee for pet owners. Automatic cashback on every completed booking, paid into your Petme balance.

Sitters across Canberra

Coverage across every suburb of Canberra and surrounds. Message a few sitters in chat before you book.

Pricing

What does drop-in visits cost in Canberra?

Sitters in Canberra set their own rates. The range below reflects typical bookings in the city. You see the exact rate before you book.

from A$30

Standard per visit

A$30–A$45

Typical range in Canberra

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Coverage

Suburbs across Canberra

Petme sitters are available across every major suburb of Canberra and surrounds.

CivicBraddonKingstonManukaDicksonBelconnenWodenTuggeranongGungahlinYarralumlaForrestAinslie

Canberra

About drop-in pet visits in Canberra

Canberra owners book Petme around the parliamentary sitting calendar more than around the school calendar. Recurring weekday walks for office-based public servants are a steady chunk of bookings, and house-sits spike when MPs and staffers travel between Canberra and home electorates.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a drop-in visit cost in Canberra?
A 30-minute drop-in visit in Canberra costs A$30–A$45. Longer 60-minute visits run A$38–A$57. Same-day and late-evening visits may carry a small premium.
What does the sitter do during a visit?
Feed, fresh water, a short walk or play time, litter or toilet break, a quick health check, and a photo update before they lock up. You set the routine.
How does the sitter get into my place?
You arrange key handover or a lockbox at the meet and greet. Plenty of owners use smart locks; the sitter confirms before every visit.
Can I book two visits a day?
Yes. Two daily visits (morning and arvo) is one of the most common bookings for cats and indoor dogs when owners travel.
Are drop-in sitters in Canberra vetted?
Yes. Every sitter passes identity and background checks. Each booking includes up to A$30,000 in vet cover at no extra cost.
Is there a service fee for owners?
No. Petme charges pet owners 0% service fee. You only pay the sitter's rate, and you earn automatic cashback on every completed booking.

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Message a few sitters in chat, set up a meet and greet, book inside the app. Cashback is credited automatically.

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