Verified dog lovers
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.
Real profiles, real trust
Dog sitters who understand Texas heat and Texas heart
From shady Brackenridge Park walks to evening strolls in King William, find sitters who keep dogs safe, cool, and happy. Up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.
Find San Antonio 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.
250K+
Dog lovers
Pet lovers from 43 countries
$22,000
Protection Plan
For eligible vet costs
24/7
Availability
Real humans, always available
Dog care services across San Antonio
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays in a San Antonio sitter's air-conditioned home with yard time, evening walks, and personal care. No kennels.
Daily Dog Walking
Walks through Brackenridge Park, along the Mission Reach trail, or around your neighborhood. Timed to beat the Texas heat.
House Sitting
A sitter stays at your San Antonio home while you travel. Your dog keeps their yard, AC, and a companion who knows the routine.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter stops by for feeding, a walk, and indoor playtime. Ideal for dogs who are happiest in their own air-conditioned home.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day care at a sitter's cool home with play, naps, and personal attention. More individualized than any big daycare chain.
Verified pet sitters in San Antonio
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Abraham
From $22
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Waggy personality for waggy four legged homies.
San Antonio
Dominic Rios
From $15
Availability confirmed 10d ago
I'm a reliable dog and cat dad of over 8 years. I believe that our fur babies deserve the kind of unconditional love and loyalty that they give us.
San Antonio
Heaven Rodriguez
From $12
Availability confirmed 4d ago
• Paws, claws, or scales—I treat every pet like royalty!
San Antonio
Gisela
From $15
Availability confirmed today
Dog lover and proud mom of Monty! Happy to give your pups extra love, care, and cuddles! 🐶💕
San Antonio
Guadalupe Gallardo
From $15
Availability confirmed 2d ago
home away from home
San Antonio
Shalom Dolayi
From $20
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Reliable, caring, and excited to give your pets the love and attention they deserve!
San Antonio
V
Vela
From $18
Availability confirmed 12d ago
🐾 Your pet’s new favorite babysitter! 💕 Walks, cuddles, playtime & plenty of love included. I treat every furry friend like part of the family!
San Antonio
Ariel Baker
From $15
Availability confirmed 7d ago
Loving, Experienced Pet Sitter 🐾❤️ Treating Your Fur Babies Like Family with Love, Care!
San Antonio
Krystal
From $10
Availability confirmed today
🐾 Your Pet’s Home Away From Home! Loving, reliable, and experienced pet sitter dedicated to treating your furry family members like my own. Whether it’s walks, drop-in visits, or overnight care, I p
San Antonio
Josephine Hedrick
From $25
Availability confirmed 12d ago
hello! my name is Josephine and I absolutely love any animal weatherit be the size of your palm to taller then your hip. I love any breed as well .
San Antonio
Favorite dog parks in San Antonio
Shaded trails, river paths, and off-leash zones
Phil Hardberger Park
A 330-acre park with separate off-leash dog areas for large and small dogs, hiking trails, and a land bridge connecting two halves.
- 330 acres
- Off-leash areas
- Land bridge
McAllister Park Dog Park
A large off-leash area in northeast San Antonio with open fields, wooded trails, and plenty of space to run.
- Large off-leash
- Wooded trails
- Open fields
Brackenridge Park
A historic 343-acre park along the San Antonio River with walking paths, shade trees, and a popular dog walking route.
- River access
- 343 acres
- Shaded paths
Tom Slick Dog Park
A well-maintained off-leash park near Leon Valley with agility equipment and separate areas for different dog sizes.
- Agility equipment
- Size-separated
- Well-maintained
Caring for your dog in San Antonio
Texas heat, outdoor safety, and Alamo City essentials
Extreme summer heat
San Antonio summers regularly hit 100F+. Walk dogs before 8 AM or after 8 PM, always carry water, and never leave dogs in vehicles.
Hot pavement burns
Texas pavement can reach dangerous temperatures. Test with your hand: if you can't hold it for 5 seconds, your dog shouldn't walk on it.
Hydration is critical
San Antonio's dry heat dehydrates dogs fast. Keep fresh water available at all times and bring a travel bowl on every walk.
Wildlife awareness
San Antonio borders Hill Country wildlife. Watch for rattlesnakes on trails, fire ants in grass, and keep dogs on-leash in unfamiliar areas.
Why San Antonio dog owners choose Petme
Dog Care with Alamo City Warmth
Petme | San Antonio is a community-first city. Petme sitters
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 San Antonio
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in San Antonio?
Dog boarding in San Antonio typically ranges from $25 to $55 per night. Alamo Heights and Stone Oak may be higher. All Petme bookings include $22,000 in Protection Plan.
How do San Antonio sitters handle the heat?
Experienced sitters schedule walks during cooler hours, keep dogs in AC during peak heat, and always carry water. Discuss heat plans during your meet-and-greet.
Are dog sitters on Petme insured?
The Protection Plan is not insurance. It can contribute up to $22,000 toward eligible vet costs.
Are there off-leash dog parks in San Antonio?
Yes. Phil Hardberger Park, McAllister Park, and Tom Slick Dog Park all have off-leash areas. Many Petme sitters include park visits in their routine.
How do I know if a dog sitter in San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio?
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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio
San Antonio is a sprawling, community-oriented city where dogs are part of the family. From the shaded trails of Brackenridge Park to the expanding Phil Hardberger Park, there is no shortage of outdoor space. But the Texas heat demands sitters who know how to keep dogs safe.
Petme connects San Antonio dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits from their own homes. Browse from Alamo Heights to Stone Oak with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog loves trail walks at Phil Hardberger, splashing around McAllister Park, or napping in a sitter's air-conditioned Monte Vista home, Petme has the right match.
Sitters experienced with Texas heat
Coverage from Downtown to Stone Oak
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in United States
Explore all the pet care opportunities across United States. See local rates, find pet owners near you, and join a thriving community of pet lovers.
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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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