Trusted pet care in Wellington

Trusted Pet Sitters in Wellington

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Pet sitters available in Wellington - The Coolest Little Capital. Find trusted dog walkers, pet boarding, and house sitting services. — Wellington, Wellington Region
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Pet care services in Wellington

Pet Boarding

Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Wellington

Dog Walking

Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Wellington

House Sitting

In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Wellington

Drop-in Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Wellington

Doggy Daycare

Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Wellington

Verified Wellington sitters

Why Petme in Wellington

What Makes Us Different?

Pet owners in Wellington choose Petme for professional, loving care in the Coolest Little Capital.

Open Social Platform

See real photos, posts, and daily updates from sitters before you book. Follow their journey with other pets, read authentic reviews from real pet parents.

Transparency First

Highly Motivated Sitters

Our sitters keep more of what they earn: lowest fees in the market. Plus, they're the only ones who benefit from cashbacks. Happy sitters = happy pets.

Best-Paid Caregivers

Petme Protection Plan

Every booking is backed by up to €20,000 in veterinary coverage. Peace of mind included with every reservation, no extra cost.

Up to €20,000 Coverage

Pet Sitting in Wellington: Why Local Owners Choose Petme

Traditional Pet Sitting Services in Wellington

Pet owners in Wellington have faced these challenges with other platforms:

In Wellington, finding a trusted pet sitter in Te Aro was difficult without a platform offering verified profiles and genuine reviews.
Pet owners in Karori and Kelburn had no way to receive real-time photo updates while their pet was in a sitter's care.
Without veterinary protection in Wellington, walks through the Town Belt or along the South Coast came with risks and no coverage.
In suburbs like Miramar and Johnsonville, there was no community of pet owners sharing experiences and recommendations.

Verified Pet Sitters in Wellington on Petme

Here is how Petme connects you with trusted pet sitters across Wellington:

With Petme, every sitter in Te Aro and Thorndon has a verified profile with real reviews and photos from previous bookings.
Pet owners in Karori and Brooklyn receive live photo and video updates during every walk or stay.
Every booking in Wellington includes NZ$6,500 veterinary protection, from the city center to the surrounding hillside suburbs.
Petme has built a thriving pet owner community in Wellington, sharing trusted reviews of sitters across all suburbs.

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Te AroNewtownThorndonKelburnKaroriBrooklynIsland BayMiramarHataitaiJohnsonville

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about finding a trusted pet sitter in Wellington.

How much do pet sitters charge in Wellington?▾

Pet sitters in Wellington typically charge NZ$30-60 per night for boarding, NZ$15-30 for dog walks, and NZ$12-25 for drop-in visits. Prices vary by suburb and sitter experience.

Are all pet sitters in Wellington verified?▾

Yes! Every pet sitter on Petme undergoes ID verification. Every booking includes up to NZ$6,500 in veterinary protection at no extra cost.

Which suburbs in Wellington have sitters?▾

We cover all of Wellington: Te Aro, Newtown, Thorndon, Kelburn, Karori, Brooklyn, Island Bay, Miramar, Hataitai, Johnsonville, and more.

How does the Petme protection plan work?▾

Every booking automatically includes our free Protection Plan, covering up to NZ$6,500 in veterinary expenses if anything happens to your pet during their stay.

Where do sitters walk dogs in Wellington?▾

Popular spots include the Botanic Gardens, Town Belt, Zealandia surrounds, Otari-Wilton's Bush, and the Island Bay coastal path.

Pet Sitting in Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand's compact and vibrant capital, is a wonderful city for pets and their owners. Nestled between the harbour and green hills, Wellington offers an extraordinary network of bush walks, coastal paths, and urban parks. The Wellington Botanic Gardens, with their sweeping hillside trails, and the Town Belt's forested corridors provide some of the finest urban walking in the country.

Petme connects you with trusted, verified pet sitters throughout Wellington. Whether you live in the bustling heart of Te Aro, the historic streets of Thorndon, or the hilltop suburb of Kelburn, a caring sitter is always close by. Every booking includes up to NZ$6,500 in veterinary protection.

Wellington's compact size means nature is never far away. Sitters frequently take dogs through the Zealandia eco-sanctuary surrounds, along the South Coast from Island Bay, or through the native bush trails of Otari-Wilton's Bush. With Petme, your pet is in loving, experienced hands in the coolest little capital in the world.

Your pet deserves the best care in Wellington

Join pet parents across Wellington Region who trust Petme for reliable, loving pet care.