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Every sitter's profile shows their experience with specific breeds, real photos with dogs they've cared for, and reviews written by actual dog owners in your city.
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Your dog deserves the best sitter in Basel
From Rhine riverside walks to Lange Erlen nature reserve trails, Basel dog sitters on Petme provide attentive care for your dog.
Browse Basel Dog Sitters0% owner fee + cashback
CHF 59better off on Petme
CHF 420
On PetmeCHF 407+CHF 13 Cashback
Typical platformsCHF 466+CHF 46 Owner fee · 11-15%
Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at CHF 20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
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Dog lovers
Pet lovers from 43 countries
CHF 20,000
Protection Plan
For eligible vet costs
24/7
Availability
Real humans, always available
Dog care services across Basel
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays overnight in a trusted Basel sitter's home with daily walks and attention.
Daily Dog Walking
Walks along the Rhine, through Lange Erlen, and in neighbourhood parks suited to your dog.
House Sitting
A sitter stays in your home keeping your dog comfortable while you travel.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter visits your home for feeding, short walks, and companionship.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day supervised care with play and rest in a comfortable Basel home.
Verified pet sitters in Basel
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Malika Wahla
From CHF17
Availability confirmed 9d ago
Reliable pet care for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and small pets 🐾
Basel
Sophia
From CHF15
Availability confirmed 7d ago
tiersitting vom Herzen
Basel
Fabienne
From CHF20
Availability confirmed today
Ich betreue Hunde und Katzen mit viel Herz, Geduld und Verantwortungsbewusstsein. Mir ist wichtig, dass sich jedes Tier bei mir sicher, wohl und liebevoll umsorgt fühlt. Dein Liebling ist bei mir in g
Bubendorf
Yasmine Favarel
From €15
Availability confirmed 13d ago
J’adore les animaux, les câlins et les balades ! Je prendrai soin de vos petits compagnons comme des miens 🐾😊
Mulhouse
Alina
From CHF7
Availability confirmed yesterday
I’ve been surrounded by animals my whole life, and I’ve always loved taking care of them. I’m also a dog owner myself and have had my own dog for the past four years, so I understand how important it
Frick
Top dog parks in Basel
Where Basel dogs run, play, and socialize
Lange Erlen
A nature reserve in Kleinbasel with woodland paths, meadows, and a small animal park.
- Woodland trails
- Open meadows
- Nature reserve
Schützenmattpark
A central park with open lawns and paths, popular with local dog walkers.
- Open lawns
- Central location
- Dog-friendly
Rhine Riverside
The Rhine promenade offers flat walking paths on both sides with scenic views of the Old Town.
- Flat paths
- Scenic views
- River access
Bruderholz
A hilltop residential area with quiet streets, green spaces, and views over the city.
- Hilltop views
- Quiet paths
- Green spaces
Caring for your dog in Basel
Basel-specific tips every dog owner should know
Rhine Current
The Rhine flows fast through Basel. Keep dogs leashed near the riverbanks and swimming areas.
Border Crossings
Basel borders France and Germany. Ensure your dog's documents are current if walking near border areas.
Tram Safety
Basel has a busy tram network. Keep dogs on leads near tram stops and tracks.
Why dog owners in Basel choose Petme
Built Around What Dogs Actually Need
Petme | We designed Petme for the way real dog owners make
No kennels, ever
Your dog stays in a real home with a real person. We believe dogs deserve comfort, familiar routines, and one-on-one attention - not concrete floors and barking echoes.
Home-based care only
CHF 20,000 Protection Plan
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to $22,000 for eligible vet costs if something unexpected happens during a stay or walk, subject to its terms.
Peace of mind, built in
Meet before you book
Arrange a meet-and-greet through chat so your dog can get comfortable with their sitter before the booking is confirmed. Chemistry matters - for dogs and their owners.
The sniff test
Common questions about dog sitting in Basel
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much do dog sitters in Basel charge?
Basel dog sitters typically charge between 28 and 60 CHF per night for boarding, and 18 to 35 CHF per walk. Prices vary by service and sitter experience.
Are Basel dog sitters verified?
Yes. All Petme sitters in Basel are ID-verified and reviewed by local dog owners.
Can I find a dog walker near the Rhine?
Yes. Many sitters in Grossbasel and Kleinbasel regularly walk dogs along the Rhine promenade.
Do Basel sitters accept large breeds?
Many Basel sitters have experience with large breeds. Check their profiles for breed preferences and reviews.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Basel is trustworthy?
Every dog sitter on Petme completes identity verification before their profile goes live. Most sitters also have reviews written by dog owners in Basel 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.
Does the Petme Protection Plan apply to dog sitting bookings in Basel?
Yes, for eligible vet costs. For bookings made through Petme, whether overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit, the Petme Protection Plan may contribute up to CHF 20,000 if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk, subject to the Protection Plan terms. No separate purchase is required. Eligibility rules apply, so read the terms before you book.
Can I meet a dog sitter in Basel before committing to a booking?
Yes. You can message a sitter in chat and arrange a meet-and-greet before you book. You and your dog get to meet the sitter in person before you confirm anything, and you only go ahead when you are both comfortable. Meeting a sitter first is the best way to check the match.
Dog sitting in Basel
Petme connects Basel dog owners with verified sitters who offer boarding, walking, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees and the Protection Plan.
Whether your dog loves Rhine riverside walks, nature trails in Lange Erlen, or hilltop strolls on Bruderholz, there is a Petme sitter in Basel ready to help.
Sitters for all breeds
Coverage across Basel and surrounds
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in Switzerland
Explore all the pet care opportunities across Switzerland. See local rates, find pet owners near you, and join a thriving community of pet lovers.
Explore SwitzerlandAverage rates in Switzerland
Dog Walking
CHF20 – CHF40/walk
Drop-In Visit
CHF20 – CHF35/visit
Boarding
CHF50 – CHF100/night
House Sitting
CHF60 – CHF120/night
Day Care
CHF40 – CHF80/day
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