Trusted dog care
across Netherlands

Petme connects you with verified, insured pet sitters across the Netherlands. Each sitter undergoes identity verification and background checks, and you can read reviews from other Dutch pet owners to find the perfect match for your pet.

Pet sitting rates in the Netherlands typically range from €15 to €40 per day depending on the service type and location. Dog walking usually costs €10 to €20 per walk, while overnight boarding may range from €25 to €50. Prices vary by city, with Amsterdam and Rotterdam tending to be slightly higher.

Yes, all bookings through Petme include €1M liability protection for your peace of mind. This comprehensive coverage protects against accidents, injuries, and property damage, ensuring both your pet and the sitter are fully protected during the care period.

Dutch pet sitters on Petme offer a variety of services including dog walking, pet sitting (day visits), overnight boarding, and house sitting. Many sitters also provide additional services like feeding, medication administration, and puppy care to meet your specific needs.

Simply search for pet sitters in your Dutch city or neighborhood, browse profiles and reviews, then send a booking request with your dates and pet details. The sitter will respond within 24 hours, and once confirmed, you can communicate directly to arrange the meet-and-greet before the booking begins.

The Netherlands is extremely pet-friendly, with a strong culture of "gezelligheid" (cozy togetherness) that extends to pets. Dogs are welcome in many cafes, shops, and public spaces. The Dutch love cycling with their dogs, and cities feature numerous parks, dog zones, and even dog-friendly beaches along the North Sea coast.

Petme has verified sitters throughout the Netherlands, with the highest concentration in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht. You'll also find excellent coverage in Eindhoven, Groningen, Tilburg, and other major cities. Whether you're in the Randstad or the countryside, trusted local pet care is available.

Every dog sitter on Petme completes identity verification before their profile goes live. Most sitters also have reviews written by dog owners in Netherlands 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.

Yes. Every booking made through Petme — whether it is overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit — is automatically covered by the Petme Protection Plan. This provides up to $20,000 in veterinary care if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk. No separate insurance purchase is required, and there is no opt-in process. The protection is included in every booking by default.

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.