Drop-in Pet Visits in Victoria, Malta

Drop-in Pet Visits in Victoria

Short visits to your Victoria home for feeding, fresh water, litter, a quick play, and a photo update. The most common cat-care service in Malta, also used for small dogs and rabbits.

Petme connects Victoria owners with verified local sitters for drop-in visitors. Zero owner fees, €20,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback on every completed stay.

Find a Drop-in Pet Visit200K+ pet owners · 4.9/5 average rating

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.

0%
Owner booking fee
€20,000
Protection Plan per booking
Cashback
On every completed booking
4.9 / 5
Average sitter rating

About drop-in pet visits in Victoria

Why Victoria owners pick Petme for drop-in pet visits

On Gozo, the drop-in visit is the bread-and-butter booking, and Victoria is its hub. Ferry days drive the demand: owners crossing to Malta island for work or appointments book a midday visit so the cat or small dog keeps its feeding routine. Farmhouse cats around Victoria, Fontana and Kerċem get their courtyard feeding stations kept on schedule the same way.

A Victoria-based sitter covers the surrounding villages in one round, Xagħra to Munxar, which is what keeps single-visit bookings viable on a small island. Every visit closes with a photo update, and colony-adjacent households can fold outdoor feeder duty into the same visit.

Verified pet sitters in Victoria

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

ishmael Camilleri

ishmael Camilleri

From €10

Availability confirmed 10d ago

I really love dogs as they offer unmatched loyalty, unconditional affection, and genuine emotional support.I love taking care of dogs, and I also playing with dogs. Moreover,it would be my pleasure to

Mellieħa
EVGENIIA LUNEVA

EVGENIIA LUNEVA

From €10

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Animal lover based in Malta, caring, reliable, and always ready to give your pet love and attention while you’re away.

Swieqi
Patricia

Patricia

From €10

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Olá! 🐾 Sou uma pessoa carinhosa, tranquila e responsável, e adoro passar tempo com cães. Gosto de fazer passeios, brincar, dar atenção e, principalmente, respeitar a personalidade e o ritmo de cada

Saint Julian's
Georgina Steel

Georgina Steel

From €10

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Reliable pet sitting & walks, with plenty of love (and belly rubs).

Saint Julian's
Alessandra

Alessandra

From €15

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Caring for your pets like they’re my own ♥️

Gżira
Genesis Titusunta

Genesis Titusunta

From €6

Availability confirmed today

I am 28 years old. Currently in Malta in a english program, I love animals and think is a good time to take care an of them in my free time

Sliema
Pete

Pete

From €15

Availability confirmed 14d ago

A cozy and quiet home for your little one. I treat every dog like family.

Fgura
Shania

Shania

From €30

Availability confirmed 5d ago

shasha

Xgħajra
Kamie

Kamie

From €10

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Dog lover available for walks, cuddles, and making sure your pup gets their daily dose of adventure!

Żabbar

Local context

Drop-in Pet Visits across the Maltese calendar

Summer heat (Jun–Sep)

Sitters in Victoria schedule around the midday heat. Most bookings shift to before 9am or after 7pm during the hot months so paws stay safe on the limestone.

Festa fireworks (Jul–Sep)

Malta's festa season brings island-wide fireworks, peaking around Santa Marija on 15 August. Sitters plan calmer routes and adjust schedules on major display nights.

Hunting season (Sep–Jan)

Dog-related bookings around Mellieħa, Buskett and Dingli avoid the worst hunting hotspots between September and January. Sitters know the safer routes.

Frequently asked

Common questions from Victoria owners

How much does a drop-in visit cost in Victoria?
Visits in Victoria run €8 to €14 per visit (30 to 45 minutes). Petme charges 0% to owners and includes €20,000 Protection Plan on every booking.
Can I book multiple visits per day?
Yes. 1-2 visits per day is the typical pattern for a cat. Young or medication-dependent dogs often get 2-3 daily visits. Multi-day bookings work the same way.
What does the sitter actually do during a visit?
Feed, refresh water, clean the litter, brief play, a quick health check (eyes, gait, appetite), and a photo update. Owners receive a short note after every visit.
Are sitters comfortable with medication?
Yes. Many Victoria drop-in sitters give pills, eye drops, sub-cutaneous fluids, or insulin injections. Confirm specifics at the meet-and-greet and leave clear written instructions.
Can I book a single drop-in for a ferry day?
Yes, that is the most common Gozo booking. A midday drop-in covers feeding, water, litter and play while you are off the island between the morning and evening ferries, with a photo update sent before you board the return crossing.
Are sitters in Victoria verified?
Yes. Every Petme sitter passes an ID verification check and is rated by real Maltese owners. Read reviews on each sitter profile, then book a free meet-and-greet before the first booking.
What does the Petme Protection Plan cover?
Up to €20,000 in vet expenses if anything happens to your pet during the booking. Automatic on every booking in Victoria, no separate purchase, no deductible.
Is there a booking fee?
No. Petme charges 0% to pet owners. The rate on the sitter's profile is exactly what you pay at checkout. Sitters also earn cashback on every completed booking.