Book dog walking in Vancouver

Your first booking

$66

3 walks

$1.98 back

Every booking after

$64.02

was $66 for 3 walks

3 bookings like this cost you $194.04 on Petme and $219.78 on typical platforms.

You pay $25.74 less with Petme

No owner feeID and background checked dog walkers

Free for dog owners across Canada · iOS and Android

Example: 3 bookings of 3 walks at $66 each. Cashback up to $20 per booking. Typical platforms add an 11-15% fee for owners on every booking. This example uses 11%. Example close to what Petme sitters charge.

Vancouver local dog walkers set their own rate and you see it before you book. Petme takes 0% from owners, credits cashback automatically, and the Protection Plan can contribute up to CAD 32,000 toward eligible vet costs.

Verified dog walkers in Vancouver, on the terms the city sets. Rain, not deep freeze, is the constant. Sitters here work with towel-offs, drying time and coats that actually stay dry, and the trails stay usable all twelve months.

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Owner fee on every booking
CAD 32,000
maximum toward eligible vet costs
300K+
Members on Petme
4.9 / 5
Average sitter rating

Why Petme

Why pet owners in Vancouver pick Petme

Verified sitters

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

CAD 32,000 Protection Plan

The Petme Protection Plan can contribute up to CAD 32,000 toward eligible vet costs at any licensed Canadian vet clinic.

Cashback instead of fees

0% owner fee. Automatic cashback on every completed booking, credited to your Petme balance.

Sitters across Vancouver

Coverage across every neighbourhood of Vancouver and surrounding areas. Message multiple sitters in chat before you book.

Pricing

What does dog walking cost in Vancouver?

Choosing neighbourhood dog walking in Vancouver: sitters set their own rates in CAD and the range below reflects what bookings in Vancouver actually go for. You see the exact rate before you book.

from CAD 20
Standard per walk
CAD 20–35
Typical range in Vancouver
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Owner fee

Verified pet sitters in Vancouver

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

Ariel

Ariel

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Loving care for your pets, like family 🐾

Vancouver
From CA$45
Julia

Julia

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi, I’m Julia! Animals have always been a big part of my life, and I truly love spending time with them. I’m caring, responsible, and attentive, and I’d love to make every walk fun, safe, and enjoyabl

Vancouver
From CA$20
Mikayla Kearney

Mikayla Kearney

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

🐾 Your dog’s new favourite human! I’m the kind of person who will cross the street to say hello to a dog, stop a stranger, and take approximately 100 photos of every dog I meet. Basically, if there’s

Vancouver
From CA$15
Heather Clark

Heather Clark

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Can I pet that dawggg🥰

Vancouver
From CA$20
Rebecca

Rebecca

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

🩷🐶🐾🐱🩷

Vancouver
From CA$15
Vienna

Vienna

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Animal lover, professional cuddler, and your furry friend’s new bestie! With experience caring for both dogs and cats, volunteering at a cat shelter, and raising my own cats through their senior years

Vancouver
From CA$15
Nevaehdawn

Nevaehdawn

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

I love all sorts of animals big and small!

Burnaby
From CA$20
Tanya Zuniga

Tanya Zuniga

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Your Dog’s New Best Friend 🐾 | Experienced, Caring & Trustworthy.

Richmond
From CA$30
William

William

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Experienced pet sitter & former dog daycare owner

Burnaby
From CA$15
Kelly

Kelly

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I am a care taker for the Clydesdale and Draft horses at Stanley Park, I'd love to take care of your furrball!

New Westminster
From CA$25
Yasmin

Yasmin

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within an hour

I provide your furbaby with the love and care they need!

Surrey
From CA$15
Patricia

Patricia

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

offering to be your cats new bff

Port Coquitlam
From CA$22
Christine

Christine

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I love pets and have dogs for over 10 years. Would love to meet and care for your pets.

Surrey
From CA$20

Coverage

Neighbourhoods in Vancouver

Petme sitters cover Yaletown, Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant and the rest of Vancouver, plus the surrounding area. Filter by the neighbourhood you actually need.

YaletownKitsilanoMount PleasantGastownCoal HarbourCommercial DrivePoint GreyWest EndOlympic VillageDowntownKerrisdale

Dog walking in Vancouver

How dog walking works in Vancouver

Dog walking in Vancouver leans on the city's seawall and forest trails, so walkers in Yaletown, Coal Harbour, and the West End run loops along the Stanley Park seawall, while Kitsilano and Point Grey bookings head for the beach paths and Pacific Spirit trails. Rates sit at CAD 20-35 per walk, and recurring weekday walks are popular with condo owners downtown and on Commercial Drive who want a midday break for a dog with no yard. Coyotes are a known presence around the park edges and the Mount Pleasant green corridors, so Vancouver walkers keep dogs leashed near brush at dawn and dusk and stick to the busier, well-used trails.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

do Vancouver walkers use the Stanley Park seawall and the beaches?
Yes. The Stanley Park seawall, the Kitsilano and Jericho beach paths, and the Pacific Spirit trails near Point Grey are the routes Vancouver walkers use most. Off-leash beach and park zones have posted seasonal hours, so confirm with your walker whether your dog stays leashed or uses a designated off-leash area.
are coyotes a concern on Vancouver walks?
They can be near park edges and green corridors around Stanley Park and Mount Pleasant, especially at dawn and dusk. Vancouver walkers manage this by keeping dogs leashed close to brush, avoiding known den areas, and sticking to busier trails at those hours. Flag it at the meet and greet if your dog is small or prey-driven.
How much does dog walking cost in Vancouver?
CAD 20–35 per walk is typical for a 30-60 minute walk in Vancouver. Walkers set their own rates and you see the exact price before booking.
Are dog walkers in Vancouver insured?
The Protection Plan can contribute up to CAD 32,000 toward eligible vet costs at any licensed Canadian vet clinic.
Do walkers in Vancouver pick up after my dog?
Yes. Picking up after the dog is standard and included in the rate. Confirm any specific preferences at the meet and greet.
Can I book a weekly recurring walk?
Yes. Recurring walks (Monday-Friday at the same time, for example) are common in Vancouver and most walkers offer a small discount for recurring bookings.
What about winter walks in Vancouver?
Experienced Vancouver walkers use pet-safe ice melt zones, paw balm, and shorter loops in extreme cold. Discuss your dog’s cold tolerance at the meet and greet.

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