Petme in Australia

House sitting across Australia, a pet minder stays at your place

0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. A$32,000 Protection Plan included.

A verified minder stays in your home overnight so your pet keeps their routine, their bed, and their own backyard. Protection Plan up to A$32,000.

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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.

0%
Service fee for pet owners
A$32,000
maximum toward eligible vet costs
250K+
Members on Petme
4.9 / 5
Average sitter rating

Available Sitters in Australia

Browse verified pet sitters across the country. Our grid updates based on your location.

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Why Petme

Why Aussie owners pick Petme house sitters

Verified sitters

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

Protection Plan up to A$32,000

The Protection Plan can contribute up to A$32,000 toward eligible vet costs. That covers the emergencies Aussie owners fear most, from paralysis ticks to snake bites and summer heat.

Cashback instead of fees

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

Sitters across Australia

Coverage in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and every other Aussie city. Pick a sitter near you.

Cities

House sitters in every Aussie city

Pick your city for local sitters, typical pricing, and city-specific FAQ.

SydneyNSWHarbour CityMelbourneVICGarden State capitalBrisbaneQLDRiver CityPerthWAIndian Ocean capitalAdelaideSACity of ChurchesGold CoastQLDSurf and skyscrapers
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NewcastleNSWSteel CityCanberraACTBush CapitalHobartTASApple Isle capitalDarwinNTTop End capitalWollongongNSWThe Gong, by the seaGeelongVICGateway to the Great Ocean RoadSunshine CoastQLDQueensland's holiday coastTownsvilleQLDNorth Queensland capitalCairnsQLDReef and rainforestToowoombaQLDThe Garden CityBallaratVICGoldfields heritageBendigoVICHeritage gold rush cityLauncestonTASNorthern Tassie gatewayCoffs HarbourNSWMid North Coast beach townCentral CoastNSWGosford, beaches and Brisbane WaterMandurahWACoastal city on the Peel-Harvey EstuaryAlburyNSWTwin-city hub on the Murray RiverMackayQLDSugar capital of AustraliaRockhamptonQLDBeef Capital of AustraliaBunburyWAWA's South West regional hubBundabergQLDSugar Coast regional hub on the Burnett RiverWagga WaggaNSWRiverina's largest inland cityHervey BayQLDWhale watching capital of AustraliaPort MacquarieNSWCoastal city at the mouth of the Hastings RiverSheppartonVICRegional hub of the Goulburn ValleyMilduraVICSunraysia's Murray River oasis cityTamworthNSWCountry Music Capital of AustraliaDubboNSWCapital of Western NSWOrangeNSWCentral West cool-climate city on the tablelandsNowraNSWShoalhaven's riverside hubBallinaNSWRichmond River coast, Northern RiversGladstoneQLDQueensland's major port and industrial cityGeraldtonWASun-drenched port city on the Coral CoastWarrnamboolVICWestern gateway to the Great Ocean RoadBathurstNSWOldest inland city in AustraliaBowralNSWSouthern Highlands garden townLismoreNSWNorthern Rivers regional hub on the Wilsons RiverBusseltonWAHome of the longest wooden jetty in the Southern HemisphereKalgoorlieWAGold rush city of the WA GoldfieldsDevonportTASGateway port city on the Mersey RiverBurnieTASPort city on Emu Bay, NW TasmaniaAlice SpringsNTAustralia's outback heartTraralgonVICLatrobe Valley's largest city

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Does Petme offer house sitting across Australia?
Yes. You can find verified sitters in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Canberra, Newcastle, Hobart, Darwin, and every other Aussie city.
How much cashback do I get?
You earn automatic cashback into your Petme balance on every completed booking. Spend the balance on your next booking.
Are sitters in Australia insured?
The Protection Plan can contribute up to A$32,000 toward eligible vet costs.
How is a sitter vetted?
Identity verification using government ID, a background check, and real reviews from other pet owners. Sitters with falsified profiles are removed.
Can I message a few sitters before booking?
Yes. Message as many sitters as you want. Set up a meet and greet with your favourite, then book inside the app.

More Petme services

Other things Petme covers across Australia

Cat sittersDog walkersDoggy daycareDrop-in visitsDog boarding

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Find a sitter, message in chat, book inside the app. Cashback is credited automatically.

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