Petme . Auckland

Find a vetted pet sitter in Auckland, 0% owner fee

0% owner fee. Automatic cashback. NZ$36,000+ vet protection on every booking.

Verified dog and cat sitters in Auckland. Petme charges pet owners 0% on every booking, credits cashback to your in-app balance, and covers up to NZ$36,000+ in vet expenses on every stay. Boarding, walks, daycare, drop-ins, house sitting.

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0%

Service fee for pet owners

NZ$36,000+

Vet protection per booking

200K+

Pet owners on the platform

4.9 / 5

Average sitter rating

Why Petme

Why Auckland pet owners pick Petme

0% owner fee in Auckland

You pay only the sitter’s GST-inclusive rate in NZD. No service fee added at checkout. The price you see is the price you pay.

NZ$36,000+ vet cover

Every Auckland booking includes up to NZ$36,000+ in vet expenses at any registered Kiwi vet clinic. No deductible, no opt-in.

Automatic cashback

Cashback credits to your Petme balance on every completed booking with a Auckland sitter. Spend it on your next booking.

Sitters across Auckland

Coverage across every suburb of Auckland including Ponsonby, Mt Eden, Grey Lynn, Newmarket, and surrounds.

Auckland

About pet sitting in Auckland

Auckland is the biggest pet-sitting market in New Zealand by a wide margin. Bookings cluster around the central isthmus (Ponsonby, Grey Lynn, Mt Eden) and the Eastern Bays (Mission Bay, St Heliers), where long work commutes and apartment living drive demand for weekday walks and daycare.

December through late January is the Christmas and summer peak. Auckland owners book 6-8 weeks ahead. The other reliable spike is around Easter and the late-September school holidays.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pet sitter cost in Auckland?
Sitter rates in Auckland typically run NZ$45-NZ$80 per night for dog boarding, NZ$25-NZ$40 for a 30-minute walk, NZ$35-NZ$55 for doggy daycare, and NZ$25-NZ$35 for a drop-in visit. All GST inclusive. Sitters set their own rate on each profile.
Are sitters in Auckland really vetted?
Yes. Every Auckland sitter passes identity verification with a government-issued ID and a background check. First reviews are tagged so you can see how new sitters compare to established ones.
What does the 0% owner fee actually mean in Auckland?
Some platforms add a service fee at checkout. Petme charges pet owners 0%. You pay only the Auckland sitter’s GST-inclusive rate in NZD.
How does the cashback work for Auckland bookings?
When you complete a booking with a sitter in Auckland, Petme credits cashback into your in-app balance. Spend it on your next booking. No expiry, no minimum.
What if my pet needs a vet during a Auckland stay?
Every Petme booking in Auckland includes up to NZ$36,000+ in vet expenses at any registered Kiwi vet clinic. No deductible. Open a ticket from inside the booking and we handle it.
Can I find a weekend dog walker in Ponsonby?
Yes. Auckland sitters list weekend availability on their profiles. Filter by your dates and you only see sitters who are free on those days.

Become a sitter

Earn as a pet sitter in Auckland

Set your rate, pick which dogs and cats you look after, keep up to 90% of every booking. Petme charges pet owners 0% so your rate stays competitive on repeat bookings.

Become a pet sitter in Auckland

Get Petme

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

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