Sun Devil City pet sitters in Tempe, AZ

Tempe's most trusted pet caregivers, from Mill Avenue's vibrant energy to Papago Park's desert trails. Metro Phoenix care backed by $20,000 protection.

Platform data as of June 2026

0% owner fee + cashback

$66better off on Petme

$420
On Petme$400+$20 Cashback
Typical platforms$466+$46 Owner fee · 11-15%

Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays up to 5% cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.

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Verified pet sitters in Tempe, AZ

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Brianna Custer

Brianna Custer

briefondue

Lifetime animal lover with some extra time on her hands! Let me care for your pets as much as you do.

Tempe
Zara

Zara

zara_petcare

Pawsitively Reliable Pet Care 🩷🐾

Scottsdale
Jarely Perez

Jarely Perez

slippery_whale1761

Turning walks, playtime, and cuddles into your pet’s favorite day

Phoenix
Samantha Thomas

Samantha Thomas

samanthathomas

Dug said it best. Me with every new fur friend: “I have just met you, and I love you.”

Scottsdale
Cherece

Cherece

jumpy_shark1686

Pawsitively the Best! 🤗

Phoenix
Cheyanna LaLonde

Cheyanna LaLonde

lalonde_97

I’m 28 years old and have years of experience caring for animals. 🐾 As a pet owner, I understand how important loving, dependable care is. I treat every pet like my own! Friendly, reliable, and profe

Gilbert
David Giglio

David Giglio

perky_ant1528

Reliable care, happy pets — every time you're away.

Mesa
Tiffany Nguyen

Tiffany Nguyen

frosty_unicorn1510

Doctoral student trained in behavior, committed to the utmost love and care for your furry critters :-)

Glendale
Isabella

Isabella

awesomebella

im in vet nursing school and looking to care more for some cute babies:)

Peoria
Liz Faulconer

Liz Faulconer

magical_dog1820

Customized cuddles, tailored walk routes, and snacks curated to taste!

Goodyear
Kaydence

Kaydence

kaydenceeee

Hi! I’m a reliable and attentive pet sitter and I understand how much pets mean to their families. I’m patient, gentle, and always pay attention to routines and special instructions. I’ll make sure yo

Goodyear
Abby shields

Abby shields

petl0ver

Loving, reliable pet care you can trust, experienced with dogs and cats, flexible scheduling, and regular photo updates so you can relax knowing your pet is in great hands!!

San Tan Valley
Alexa Guadagnoli

Alexa Guadagnoli

alexanoli

Just a young girl looking to spread love to pets all over! Your happiness is my happiness!

Goodyear
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Ava

cuddly_shark1181

Home Full-time, Flexible, Certified veterinary assistant

San Tan Valley
Nevaeh❤️

Nevaeh❤️

slippery_zebra1578

I can watch your pets before 10am and after 5pm! I'll always keep you in the loop, and let you know about any Change in scheduled! plus I'm always super excited to make sure your furry friends have a

San Tan Valley
Why Petme in Tempe

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Tempe pet parents rely on Petme for Maricopa County sitters who combine desert sunshine with genuine animal love.

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Pet Sitting in Tempe: Why Local Owners Choose Petme

Traditional Pet Sitting Services in Tempe

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

  • Tempe pet owners depended on informal referrals with no background verification system
  • Families near ASU and South Tempe had limited access to professionally reviewed pet care
  • There was no transparent platform to compare sitter rates and reviews across Tempe and Metro Phoenix
  • No financial protection existed if a pet was injured hiking at Papago Park or along the Town Lake trail

Verified Pet Sitters in Tempe on Petme

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

  • Petme connects Tempe families with verified pet sitters and real community reviews
  • Coverage from Downtown and Mill Avenue to South Tempe, Warner Ranch, and across Maricopa County
  • Every booking includes $20,000 vet protection, Sun Devil City reliability with professional standards
  • Tempe's Petme community shares trail photos from Papago Park and Tempe Town Lake adventures

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about finding a trusted pet sitter in Tempe, AZ.

What do pet sitters charge in Tempe?
Tempe sitters typically charge $25–$45 per night for boarding, $14–$26 for dog walks, and $12–$20 for drop-in visits. Excellent value for a Metro Phoenix location.
Do sitters know Tempe's parks?
Yes. Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park (shared with Phoenix), Kiwanis Park, and the Rio Salado Restoration Area are beloved by Tempe dog walkers.
Which Tempe areas have sitters?
Coverage across Downtown, Mill Avenue, South Tempe, Warner Ranch, Kyrene Corridor, and into neighboring Chandler, Mesa, and Scottsdale.
Is $20K vet protection included?
Yes, every Petme booking includes the Protection Plan covering up to $20,000 in veterinary expenses at no extra cost.

About Pet Sitting in Tempe

Tempe occupies a unique position in the heart of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, defined by Arizona State University, one of the largest universities in the United States by enrollment, and Tempe Town Lake, an artificial lake on the Salt River that transformed what had been a dry riverbed into a vibrant waterfront recreational destination.

The city's Mill Avenue district bridges ASU's creative energy with a downtown business scene that has attracted tech companies, startups, and financial services firms. This creates a young, educated population of dog owners who value professional, vetted pet care and the convenience of a reliable digital platform.

Papago Park, shared with Phoenix and Scottsdale, offers iconic red butte hiking within minutes of central Tempe, while the Rio Salado Restoration Area provides a tranquil desert riparian corridor along the Salt River. Tempe's hot summers require heat-aware dog care, and Petme's local sitters understand the season-by-season needs of desert dogs.

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