Petme · Cork

Dog boarding in Cork

0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. €20,000 vet protection included.

Your dog stays overnight in a verified Cork sitter's home. Two walks a day, free run of the sitting room, and a photo update before bed. No kennels, no cages. €20,000 vet protection on every booking.

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Service fee for pet owners

€20,000

Vet protection per booking

Neighbourhoods covered in Cork

4.9 / 5

Average sitter rating

Why Petme

Why dog owners in Ireland pick Petme home boarding

Verified sitters

Identity and background checks for every sitter. Real reviews from real Irish pet owners.

€20,000 vet protection

Every booking includes up to €20,000 in vet expenses at no extra cost and with no deductible.

Cashback instead of fees

0% service fee for pet owners. Automatic cashback on every completed booking, paid into your Petme balance.

Sitters across Cork

Coverage across every neighbourhood in Cork and surrounding areas. Message multiple sitters in chat before you book.

Pricing

What does dog boarding cost in Cork?

Sitters in Cork set their own rates. The range below reflects typical bookings in the city. You see the exact rate before you book.

from €28

Standard per night

€28–€50

Typical range in Cork

Service fee for you

Coverage

Neighbourhoods we cover in Cork

Petme sitters are available across every major neighbourhood of Cork and surrounding areas.

DouglasBlackrockBallincolligBishopstownGlanmireMayfieldTogherWiltonMontenotteSunday's Well

Cork

About dog boarding in Cork

Cork city is blessed with beautiful green spaces and waterside walks that dogs adore. Fitzgerald Park, nestled along the River Lee in the Mardyke area, is a favourite for morning strolls beneath mature trees. The Marina, stretching east from Blackrock Castle, offers a long, flat pathway ideal for joggers and their four-legged companions. The Lough, a wildlife sanctuary in the south of the city, provides a peaceful loop walk where dogs can enjoy the fresh air alongside swans and wildfowl.

The Rebel City has a warm, community-driven pet culture that runs through every neighbourhood. In Douglas and Blackrock, you will spot dogs socialising outside local shops and cafes, while the hilly streets of Montenotte and Sunday's Well are popular for walks with wide views over the Lee valley. Families in Ballincollig enjoy the Regional Park for weekend outings, and Bishopstown and Wilton residents value their quiet, tree-lined streets for safe evening walks.

Petme makes it simple to find experienced, local pet sitters across Cork city and suburbs. All bookings come with €20,000 vet protection as standard, giving you complete peace of mind whether you are heading to a match at Pairc Ui Chaoimh or travelling for work. From home visits in Glanmire to dog boarding in Togher, Cork pet owners rely on Petme for caring, dependable service.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does dog boarding cost in Cork?

Home dog boarding in Cork typically runs €28–€50 per night, depending on the size of your dog, number of dogs, and the time of year. August bank holiday weekend and the Christmas window tend to sit at the top of that range.

Is this a kennel?

No. Every Petme boarder is a real home. Sitters host a small number of dogs at a time, your dog sleeps inside the home, and most sitters let dogs on the sofa if that is what they are used to.

Can I do a meet and greet first?

Yes. Most Irish owners arrange a free meet and greet through the Petme chat before the first stay. You drop in, your dog meets the sitter, and you confirm everything in person.

Are dog boarders in Cork verified?

Yes. Every sitter passes identity and background checks. Each booking includes up to €20,000 in vet protection at no extra cost.

What if my dog needs medication during a stay?

Many Petme boarders give pills, drops, or insulin on schedule. Mention any medical routine in the booking request and the sitter confirms before accepting.

Is there a service fee for pet owners?

No. Petme charges pet owners 0% service fee. You only pay the sitter's rate, and you earn automatic cashback on every completed stay.

Get Petme

Message sitters in chat, set up a meet and greet, book inside the app. Cashback is credited automatically.

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