Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers in Germany

Pet Care Across Germany

Trusted pet sitters from the Baltic Sea to the Alps. Our verified sitters understand German pet culture and follow strict German pet care regulations across all federal states.

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Germany

Germany's Most Trusted Pet Care Network

CAPITAL
Berlin
POPULATION
84.7 million
AREA
357,592 km²
CURRENCY
EUR
LANGUAGES
German
PET WELFARE STANDARDS

Strict animal welfare laws since 1933, with animal protection enshrined in the Constitution since 2002. Commercial pet sitters must complete professional training and certification under §11 Tierschutzgesetz (Animal Welfare Act).

Why Choose Petme in Germany

What Makes Us Different?

Germany's unique environment requires pet care that's just as thoughtful, reliable, and local as your community.

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All sitters are background-checked, insured, and follow Germany.

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Financial Protection

€20.000 protection for every booking. Your pet is covered.

Coverage 20K

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Local Expertise

German, Turkish, Russian, English and know the local pet care culture.

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Pet Culture in Germany

Discover what makes pet ownership special in Germany

1

10.6 Million Dogs Call Germany Home

With 10.6 million dogs, Germany has the second-highest dog population in Europe, with breeds like German Shepherds and D...

2

Dog Training Schools in Every Town

Germany pioneered modern dog training with Hundeschulen (dog schools) in nearly every town, emphasizing positive reinfor...

3

Mandatory Liability Insurance

Many German states require dog owners to have liability insurance (Hundehaftpflichtversicherung), ensuring financial pro...

4

Leash Laws Vary by State

Each German federal state (Bundesland) has different leash laws, with most requiring leashes in urban areas and during b...

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about finding a trusted pet sitter in Germany.

How do I find a trusted pet sitter in Germany?
Petme connects you with verified pet sitters across Germany who have completed background checks and professional training. Browse profiles, read reviews from other pet owners, and choose a sitter who matches your pet's needs and your schedule.
How much does pet sitting cost in Germany?
Pet sitting rates in Germany typically range from €15 to €35 per day depending on the service type and location. Dog walking usually costs €10 to €20 per hour, while overnight boarding ranges from €25 to €50 per night in major cities like Berlin and Munich.
Are Petme sitters insured in Germany?
Yes, all bookings through Petme include €1M liability protection for your peace of mind. This covers unexpected incidents during pet care, complementing Germany's existing Hundehaftpflichtversicherung requirements for dog owners.
What pet sitting services are available in Germany?
Petme sitters in Germany offer a wide range of services including dog walking, in-home pet sitting, overnight boarding, and drop-in visits. Many sitters also provide specialized care for cats, small animals, and pets with special medical or dietary needs.
How do I book a pet sitter through Petme?
Simply search for sitters in your area, view their profiles and reviews, then send a booking request with your dates and pet details. The sitter will respond to confirm availability, and you can chat directly to discuss your pet's routine before the booking begins.
Can I bring my dog to restaurants and cafes in Germany?
Germany is famous for its Hundefreundlich (dog-friendly) culture, and well-behaved dogs are welcome in many restaurants, cafes, and even some shops. Your Petme sitter can continue this social routine, taking your dog to dog-friendly establishments during their care.
Are pet sitters available in major German cities?
Yes, Petme has verified pet sitters throughout Germany including Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, and many other cities. Whether you live in a bustling metropolis or a quieter town, you can find local sitters ready to care for your pet.

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