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, Protection Plan up to €20,000 for eligible vet costs, cashback on every completed stay.

Find a Drop-in Pet Visit300K+ members · 4.9/5 average rating

0% owner fee + cashback

€59better off on Petme

Booking€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.

Owner booking fee

€20,000

maximum toward eligible vet costs

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.

5 average from 1 reviews by Victoria pet parents

Ilijana Dragic

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Caring and responsible pet lover with a veterinary background, offering dog walking and pet sitting in Gozo.

Munxar

From €9

Marzia

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Treating every pet like family🐾♥️

Saint Paul's Bay

From €10

Cesare Lombardi

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I'm based in Malta. I love pets in general especially dogs and cats. I own myself 2 dogs and 1 cat. When it comes with dogs and cats of others people, it take some time to get trusted but soon I'll ta

Swieqi

From €15

Patricia

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few days

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

From €10

Alessandra

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within an hour

Caring for your pets like they’re my own ♥️

Gżira

From €10

Genesis Titusunta

5(1)

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

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

From €6

Leticia Fonseca

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Your pet, at home even when you’re away 🐾🤍

Gżira

From €10

Lily

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Here to give your pets some love, fun and company while you're away!

Sliema

From €10

Mariana

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

Loving and responsible pet sitter. Brazilian animal lover living in Malta, ready to care for your furry friends with love, patience and attention!

Sliema

From €8

Kamie

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

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

Żabbar

From €10

Issao Leo Debout

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

i am a young 18 year old who loves my cat at home and will one day get a dog, I have moved to Malta with friends.

Birżebbuġa

From €3

Shania

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few days

shasha

Marsascala

From €30

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.

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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 up to €20,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.

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.

Pet Sitters in Victoria

Verified pet sitters in Victoria for boarding, in-home sitting, drop-in visits and walks. Protection Plan up to €20,000 for eligible vet costs.

Cat Sitters in Victoria

Drop-in visits, in-home sitting and boarding for Victoria cats. Verified Maltese cat sitters.

Dog Sitters in Victoria

Overnight boarding, daycare and walks for Victoria dogs. Verified Maltese dog sitters.

House Sitting in Malta

A sitter stays in your home so your pet keeps the same environment, even through the August festa fireworks.

Pet sitter prices in Malta

What drop-in visits, walks, boarding and daycare actually cost across the island in 2026.