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Every sitter's profile shows their experience with specific breeds, real photos with dogs they've cared for, and reviews written by actual dog owners in your city.
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Plymouth dog boarding, arranged in a few taps
Connect with experienced dog sitters in Plympton, Devonport, and across Plymouth. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Browse Plymouth 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 Plymouth
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays overnight in a trusted sitter's Plymouth home. No kennels, no cages. Genuine comfort near the coast and Dartmoor.
Daily Dog Walking
Scheduled walks along Plymouth Hoe, through Central Park, or on the trails of nearby Dartmoor. Solo or small group options.
House Sitting
A sitter stays at your Plymouth home whilst you travel, keeping your dog comfortable with walks and company.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter pops round for feeding, walks, and companionship. Ideal for dogs who prefer their own space.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day supervision whilst you work. Playtime and socialisation from a dedicated local sitter.
Verified pet sitters in Plymouth
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Yanah Atkinson
From £8
Availability confirmed 5d ago
More than walks & sitting - it’s love, trust & tail wags!
Plymouth
Rebecca Veal
From £10
Availability confirmed 5d ago
I’m Becky, I offer reliable dog walking exclusively in Chaddlewood & Plympton. As a local resident who walks everywhere, I know our best neighborhood trails inside out! Dogs are my life. I grew up hel
Plymouth
Kira Mullen
From £5
Availability confirmed 4d ago
for the love of pets
South Hams
Top dog parks in Plymouth
Where Plymouth dogs run, play, and socialise
Plymouth Hoe
An iconic grassy promenade overlooking Plymouth Sound. Dogs love the wide-open space and sea breeze with views to Drake's Island.
- Sea views
- Open grass
- Iconic setting
Central Park
Plymouth's largest park with 100 acres of green space, woodland, and sports pitches. Dogs can explore off-lead across open areas.
- 100 acres
- Off-lead areas
- Woodland
Dartmoor National Park
Wild moorland just minutes from Plymouth with tors, rivers, and open access land. Dogs can roam freely in many areas away from livestock.
- National Park
- Open moorland
- Wild swimming spots
Mount Edgcumbe Country Park
A stunning coastal country park across the water from Plymouth with formal gardens, woodland trails, and coastal paths.
- Coastal park
- Woodland trails
- Formal gardens
Caring for your dog in Plymouth
Plymouth-specific tips every dog owner should know
Dartmoor livestock
Dartmoor has free-roaming ponies, sheep, and cattle. Dogs must be under close control near livestock at all times.
Coastal safety
Plymouth Sound has strong tidal currents. Keep your dog on a lead near harbour walls and cliff edges.
Beach access
Several Plymouth beaches welcome dogs year-round. Check seasonal restrictions on popular swimming beaches during summer months.
Outdoor community
Plymouth's outdoor culture means dogs are welcome in many pubs, cafes, and shops. A great city for active dog owners.
Why Plymouth dog owners choose Petme
Devon Dog Care
Real profiles, real reviews, real Plymouth 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 Plymouth
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in Plymouth?
Dog boarding in Plymouth typically ranges from £18 to £38 per night. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Can I take my dog on Dartmoor?
Yes. Most of Dartmoor is open access land where dogs are welcome. Keep them under close control near livestock and on leads during lambing season.
Are dog sitters on Petme ID-verified?
Yes. Petme sitters complete identity verification before taking bookings. For eligible vet costs, the Petme Protection Plan offers up to £20,000, subject to the Protection Plan terms.
Does Petme cover Plympton and Ivybridge?
Yes. Petme covers Plymouth, Plympton, Ivybridge, and surrounding Devon areas.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth?
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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth
Plymouth sits between Dartmoor National Park and the south Devon coast, offering some of the best dog-walking territory in England. The city's outdoor culture and coastal setting make it ideal for active dogs.
Petme connects Plymouth dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog needs moorland adventures on Dartmoor, coastal walks at Mount Edgcumbe, or boarding in a Plympton home, there is a dog lover on Petme ready to help.
Sitters experienced with active breeds
Coverage across Plymouth and Devon
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in United Kingdom
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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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