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Dog sitters across Garland and East DFW
From Duck Creek Greenbelt walks to lake time near Rowlett, find sitters who treat your dog like family. Up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.
Find Garland Dog Sitters0% 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
Pet lovers from 50 countries
$22,000
Protection Plan
For eligible vet costs
24/7
Availability
Real humans, always available
Dog care services across Garland
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays in a Garland sitter's home with yard time, walks, and Texas care.
Daily Dog Walking
Duck Creek walks, park strolls, or neighborhood routes across East DFW.
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.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter visits your dog at home for a check-in, feeding, fresh water, and a short walk or play session. Perfect for dogs who do best in their own space when owners are at work.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day care at a sitter's home with play, rest, and attention.
Verified pet sitters in Garland
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
5 average from 6 reviews by Garland pet parents
Kate
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Usually replies within a few days
Dog Park Expert 🐶 Cat Cuddle Specialist 😺 I’ve been around animals most of my life and love caring for them, walking, playing, and helping with new tricks. I have a very open schedule, so I can com
Murphy
From €22
Poppie
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Now Booking for Thanksgiving Week! 🦃 Experienced pet lover with a heart for paws! 🐾 With 25+ years in pet care, I bring love, patience, and experience to every furry friend. Your pets aren’t just pe
Mesquite
From $25
Jessica
Availability confirmed 14d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Dog walker & runner helping pups stay active, exercised, and happy!
Allen
From $25
Ashley G.
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Usually replies within a few days
I will treat your pets as if they were my own!
Frisco
From $20
Dianne Lee
Availability confirmed 2d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
That One Friend You Call When You’re Going on Vacation
Frisco
From $14
Avery Smith
Availability confirmed 4d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Because your pets deserve the very best.
Frisco
From $15
Lucy zheng
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
A second home for your furry baby while you’re away!
Frisco
From $36
Brandi Earlston
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
“Trusted care when you can’t be there”
Terrell
From $20
Esmeralda
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Usually replies within a few days
mom looking for an extra hobby 💕🐾
Lancaster
From $20
Sopora M
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
I’m currently retired and available to assist you, and your pet needs.
Grand Prairie
From $23
Macie
Availability confirmed 10d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
I love all animals and caring for their needs! In my free time I enjoy going on hikes and all outdoorsy things!
Grapevine
From $15
Alejandra
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Usually replies within an hour
I would love to care for your pets while you’re away and fill my camera roll with more cute pics:)
Arlington
From $10
Brianna
Availability confirmed 9d ago
Usually replies within a few hours
Wagging tails, Big smiles, and Happy howls! Hi! My name is Brianna, but, most people call me Bri. I have been caring for animals for as long as I can remember. I am very comfortable around dogs of all
Anna
From $18
Jada Carey
Availability confirmed 4d ago
Usually replies within a few days
Paws and Meows - Pet Care
Arlington
From $20
Dog parks in Garland
Creek trails, lake access, and off-leash areas
Duck Creek Greenbelt
A multi-mile trail along Duck Creek connecting parks and neighborhoods.
- Multi-mile
- Creek
- Connected
Garland Dog Park
An off-leash park with separate areas and community feel.
- Off-leash
- Size-separated
- Community
Audubon Park
A popular park with walking paths, sports fields, and green space.
- Walking paths
- Sports fields
- Popular
Lake Ray Hubbard
A nearby lake with shoreline walks and water access. Dogs on-leash.
- Lake
- Shoreline
- Water access
Caring for your dog in Garland
DFW heat, creek safety, and East DFW tips
DFW summer heat
Garland summers are hot and humid. Walk before 9am or after 7pm.
Creek and lake safety
Supervise dogs near Duck Creek and Lake Ray Hubbard. Currents and debris can be hazards.
Storm season
East DFW gets severe storms in spring. Have a safe place for your dog.
Grass and trails
Texas grass can hide burrs and fire ants. Check dogs after walks.
Why Garland dog owners choose Petme
East DFW Dog Care
Garland and East DFW are family-oriented and dog-friendly.
No kennels, ever
Your dog stays in a real home with a real person. We believe dogs deserve comfort, familiar routines, and one-on-one attention - not concrete floors and barking echoes.
Home-based care only
$22,000 Protection Plan
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to $22,000 for eligible vet costs if something unexpected happens during a stay or walk, subject to its terms.
Peace of mind, built in
Meet before you book
Arrange a meet-and-greet through chat so your dog can get comfortable with their sitter before the booking is confirmed. Chemistry matters - for dogs and their owners.
The sniff test
Common questions about dog sitting in Garland
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in Garland?
Dog boarding in Garland typically ranges from $25 to $45 per night. All bookings include $22,000 in Protection Plan.
Are there off-leash dog parks?
Yes. Garland Dog Park has off-leash areas for small and large dogs.
Are dog sitters on Petme insured?
The Protection Plan is not insurance. It can contribute up to $22,000 toward eligible vet costs.
Does Petme cover Rowlett and Rockwall?
Yes. Petme covers Garland, Rowlett, Rockwall, Sachse, and surrounding areas.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Garland 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 Garland 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 Garland?
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 $22,000 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 Garland 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 Garland
Garland is an East DFW community with Duck Creek trails, lake access, and spacious neighborhoods with big Texas yards.
Petme connects Garland dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog loves the creek, the lake, or a sitter's big Firewheel yard, Petme has the right match.
Sitters with big Texas yards
Coverage across East DFW
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
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Dog Walking
$15 – $30/walk
Drop-In Visit
$15 – $25/visit
Boarding
$35 – $75/night
House Sitting
$45 – $85/night
Day Care
$25 – $50/day
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