Petme . Tauranga

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

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

Verified dog and cat sitters in Tauranga. 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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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 Tauranga pet owners pick Petme

0% owner fee in Tauranga

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 Tauranga 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 Tauranga sitter. Spend it on your next booking.

Sitters across Tauranga

Coverage across every suburb of Tauranga including Mount Maunganui, Papamoa, Bethlehem, Otumoetai, and surrounds.

Services

Petme services in Tauranga

Dog boarding Dog walkers Doggy daycare Drop-in visits House sitters Cat sitters

Tauranga

About pet sitting in Tauranga

Tauranga is one of the fastest-growing pet markets in the country. Mount Maunganui and Papamoa run a real Aussie-style beach lifestyle, and most dog bookings include a beach walk somewhere on the Mount Main Beach loop.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pet sitter cost in Tauranga?

Sitter rates in Tauranga 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 Tauranga really vetted?

Yes. Every Tauranga 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 Tauranga?

Some platforms add a service fee at checkout. Petme charges pet owners 0%. You pay only the Tauranga sitter’s GST-inclusive rate in NZD.

How does the cashback work for Tauranga bookings?

When you complete a booking with a sitter in Tauranga, 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 Tauranga stay?

Every Petme booking in Tauranga 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 Mount Maunganui?

Yes. Tauranga 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 Tauranga

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 Tauranga

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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