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Local dog sitters across Peterborough
Connect with experienced dog sitters in Werrington, Orton, and across Peterborough. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Browse Peterborough 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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£20,000
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Dog care services across Peterborough
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays overnight in a trusted sitter's Peterborough home. No kennels, no cages. Genuine comfort near the Nene Valley.
Daily Dog Walking
Scheduled walks from Central Park to Ferry Meadows and along the Nene Valley. Solo or small group options.
House Sitting
A sitter stays at your Peterborough home whilst you travel, keeping your dog comfortable with walks and company.
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 supervision whilst you work. Playtime and socialisation from a dedicated local sitter.
Verified pet sitters in Peterborough
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Lindsay Bliss
From £12
Availability confirmed today
I lost my two dogs a few years ago and looking forward to helping and supporting families with their pets.
Peterborough
Sam
From £40
Availability confirmed 5d ago
will take your dog on a nice walk, look after them, giving love and affection.
Fenland District
Paula
From £11
Availability confirmed 5d ago
animal loving mumma
South Holland
Tabitha
From £6
Availability confirmed 14d ago
Friendly and Reliable Pet Care
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jessica Fox
From £25
Availability confirmed 11d ago
the house of hounds
Desborough
Louise - Dog Mummy
From £15
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Hi my name is Louise kind reliable trustworthy I love all dogs - covering all Cambridge and outer villages 💞🐶
Cambridge
Khrystyna Donikian
From £7
Availability confirmed 10d ago
Warm and trustworthy pet sitter
Cambridge
Top dog parks in Peterborough
Where Peterborough dogs run, play, and socialise
Ferry Meadows Country Park
A 200-hectare country park with three lakes, meadows, and woodland trails. Dogs enjoy the varied terrain and off-lead areas.
- 200 hectares
- Three lakes
- Off-lead areas
Nene Valley Country Park
Following the River Nene with flat riverside paths, wildlife areas, and open grassland. Dogs love the water access and flat walking.
- Riverside paths
- Wildlife areas
- Flat walking
Central Park
Peterborough's main town park with open grass, flower beds, and a lake. A convenient spot for daily dog walks.
- Central location
- Lake
- Open grass
Castor Hanglands
A National Nature Reserve just outside Peterborough with ancient woodland and limestone grassland. A peaceful walking destination.
- National Nature Reserve
- Ancient woodland
- Limestone grassland
Caring for your dog in Peterborough
Peterborough-specific tips every dog owner should know
Nene Valley flooding
The Nene Valley can flood after heavy rain. Check conditions before visiting Ferry Meadows and keep your dog away from fast-flowing water.
Nature reserve etiquette
Castor Hanglands is a National Nature Reserve. Keep your dog on a lead to protect ground-nesting birds and rare plants.
Lake safety
Ferry Meadows has deep lakes with steep banks in places. Keep your dog on a lead near the water's edge.
Ferry Meadows community
Ferry Meadows has an active dog-walking community. Morning visits are the best time for socialisation.
Why Peterborough dog owners choose Petme
Peterborough Dog Care
Real profiles, real reviews, real Peterborough dog lovers.
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
£20,000 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 Peterborough
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in Peterborough?
Dog boarding in Peterborough typically ranges from £18 to £38 per night. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Is Ferry Meadows good for dogs?
Yes. Ferry Meadows is one of the best dog-walking spots in Cambridgeshire with 200 hectares of lakes, meadows, and woodland.
Are dog sitters on Petme ID-verified?
Every Petme sitter completes ID verification before they can take a booking. If your dog needs eligible vet treatment, the Petme Protection Plan offers up to £20,000, subject to the Protection Plan terms.
Does Petme cover Stamford and Market Deeping?
Yes. Petme covers Peterborough, Stamford, Market Deeping, and surrounding areas.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough?
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 £20,000 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough
Peterborough sits in the Nene Valley with country parks, nature reserves, and the flat Fenland countryside stretching to the east. The city's green spaces and affordable living make it a great place for dog ownership.
Petme connects Peterborough dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog needs lakeside walks at Ferry Meadows, riverside strolls along the Nene, or boarding in a Werrington home, there is a dog lover on Petme ready to help.
Sitters experienced with all breeds
Coverage across Peterborough and Cambridgeshire
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in United Kingdom
Explore all the pet care opportunities across United Kingdom. See local rates, find pet owners near you, and join a thriving community of pet lovers.
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Dog Walking
£10 – £20/walk
Drop-In Visit
£10 – £18/visit
Boarding
£25 – £55/night
House Sitting
£35 – £65/night
Day Care
£20 – £40/day
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