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In-home dog boarding in Saint John, booked direct

Connect with caring Saint John dog sitters who offer home-based boarding, daily walks, daycare, and drop-in visits. Every booking includes CAD 32,000 in Protection Plan.

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0% 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.

200K+
Dog lovers
Pet lovers from 43 countries
CAD 32,000
Protection Plan
Protection Plan included
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Availability
Real humans, always available

Dog care services in Saint John

Dog Boarding

Overnight stays in a real Saint John home. Your dog sleeps on the couch, not in a kennel.

Dog Walking

Leashed walks through Uptown Saint John, West Side, or your local neighbourhood.

Doggy Day Care

Full-day supervision with playtime while you work or explore the city.

Drop-In Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, fresh water, and a backyard romp.

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.

Verified pet sitters in Saint John

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

Sam Bauer

Sam Bauer

From CA$20

Availability confirmed 4d ago

I love all animals, getting to share a smile and a snuggle is my favourite thing ☺️

Fredericton
Erika

Erika

From CA$20

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Will be your pets Fairy Godmother while you're away!

City of Fredericton

Common questions about dog sitting in Saint John

Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter

How much does dog boarding cost in Saint John?
Dog boarding in Saint John typically ranges from C$40 to C$75 per night depending on the neighborhood and sitter experience. All bookings include CAD 32,000 in Protection Plan.
Are Saint John dog sitters on Petme insured?
Every Petme booking includes up to CAD 32,000 through the Petme Protection Plan.
Can I find a dog sitter near me in Uptown Saint John?
Yes. Petme has sitters across Saint John including Uptown Saint John, West Side, East Saint John, North End, South End, and beyond.
Do Saint John dog sitters offer same-day bookings?
Many Saint John sitters accept same-day requests. Use the Petme app to filter by availability and find a sitter near you.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Saint John 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 Saint John 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 every dog sitting booking in Saint John include the Petme Protection Plan?
Yes. Every booking made through Petme - whether it is overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit - includes the Petme Protection Plan, which may contribute up to CAD 32,000 if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk. No separate purchase is required, and there is no opt-in process. The plan is included in every booking by default.
Can I meet a dog sitter in Saint John before committing to a booking?
Yes. Every Petme booking starts with a free meet-and-greet. You and your dog get to meet the sitter in person before any booking is confirmed. You only go ahead when you are both comfortable - and most dog owners say the meet-and-greet is the step that gives them the most confidence. There is no charge for the meeting and no obligation to proceed.

Dog sitting in Saint John

Saint John is a vibrant Canadian city where dogs are part of everyday life. From Uptown Saint John to West Side, Saint John dogs enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.

Petme connects Saint John dog owners with local, verified sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits. No booking fees, no kennels, just real homes and real people.

Whether you live in Uptown Saint John or further out in North End, Petme makes it easy to find a trusted dog sitter in your neighbourhood.

Sitters experienced with all breeds
Coverage across Greater Saint John
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.8 out of 5
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Average rates in Canada

Dog Walking

$18 – $35/walk

Drop-In Visit

$18 – $30/visit

Boarding

$40 – $75/night

House Sitting

$50 – $90/night

Day Care

$30 – $55/day

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