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Connect with experienced dog sitters in Headingley, Roundhay, Chapel Allerton, and across West Yorkshire. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.

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Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays 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 Leeds

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

Natalie Payne

Natalie Payne

From £15

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Fully insured up to £1million 🐾 I’ve had dogs my whole life, growing up we were surrounded by dogs in the family. I work from home so your pet would have my company at all times. I currently have my

Leeds
Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

From £6

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Owner of big dogs my whole life

Leeds
Flint Harley

Flint Harley

From £8

Availability confirmed 4d ago

I’m a young person who is currently learning to become a K9 trainer, I have experience with all sizes of dogs and I like to keep the dogs fit and active.

Leeds
Chloe

Chloe

From £10

Availability confirmed 7d ago

reliable pet carer :)

Leeds
Edie Fox

Edie Fox

From £10

Availability confirmed 12d ago

A young animal lover who loves taking care of them!

Leeds
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Sofia

From £10

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Reliable dog walker and sitter, where your pups happiness is my priority

Leeds
Max King

Max King

From £10

Availability confirmed 7d ago

caring and experienced pet carer

Bradford
Jo Mackleston

Jo Mackleston

From £15

Availability confirmed today

Home-from-home care where dogs feel like family — loving, personal attention and happy stays that keep tails wagging and dogs coming back! 🐾

Bradford
Gemma Deakin

Gemma Deakin

From £12

Availability confirmed 14d ago

1-1 Friendly, reliable dog walker and Petcare specialist. Experienced in large breed dogs. Big or small, every animal deserves the love. 🐾

Barnsley
Erin

Erin

From £13

Availability confirmed 7d ago

I'm an enthusiastic animal lover and I can't wait to meet and care for your pets! I have experience with sitting, grooming and walking dogs along with caring for my own gentle Alaskan Malamute. Animal

Kirklees
Hermione Stott

Hermione Stott

From £7

Availability confirmed 10d ago

My name is Hermione - I can dog walk, drop in’s for cats & I love to spend time with animals!

York
Jo

Jo

From £10

Availability confirmed today

Work-from-home pet lover offering full-time company, 13 years of Dachshund experience, and a lifetime of cat cuddles!"

York
Leo

Leo

From £6

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Experienced and caring pet lover with 5+ years of experience looking after dogs, cats and small animals. I’ll make sure to treat your pets like i would if they were my own

York
Roda

Roda

From £10

Availability confirmed 7d ago

House sitting,and drop in for cats, just message

York
Jessica

Jessica

From £5

Availability confirmed yesterday

Cat sitter and Dog walker

Heslington
Emma

Emma

From £10

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Walks, Wiggles & Worry-Free Care! I am insured. I have a lot of experience with animals.

Huntington
Daniela

Daniela

From £25

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Hello , Ccarring , reliable and experienced pet sitter .

Sheffield

Top dog parks in Leeds

Where Leeds dogs run, play, and socialise

Roundhay Park

One of the largest city parks in Europe at over 700 acres. Dogs love the woodland trails, lakeside walks, and wide-open grassland in north Leeds.

  • 700+ acres
  • Lakeside walks
  • Off-lead areas

Golden Acre Park

A beautiful park and nature reserve on the outskirts of Leeds with a lake, botanical gardens, and woodland paths perfect for dog walks.

  • Lake and gardens
  • Woodland paths
  • Nature reserve

Meanwood Valley Trail

A green corridor from Meanwood to Golden Acre Park following the beck through woodland and meadows. Excellent for longer dog walks.

  • Valley trail
  • Woodland paths
  • Stream access

Kirkstall Abbey Grounds

Historic abbey ruins surrounded by open parkland along the River Aire. A popular spot for dog walks in west Leeds.

  • Historic setting
  • Riverside paths
  • Open parkland

Caring for your dog in Leeds

Leeds-specific tips every dog owner should know

River Aire awareness

The River Aire runs through Leeds and can have fast currents after rainfall. Keep your dog on a lead near the water, especially at Kirkstall.

Yorkshire winter care

Leeds winters can be cold and wet. Dry your dog thoroughly after walks, and consider a coat for short-haired breeds on windy days.

Moorland walking

The Yorkshire Dales are close to Leeds. If hiking on moorland with your dog, watch for livestock and keep them on a lead near sheep.

Park socialisation

Roundhay Park is a social hub for Leeds dog owners. Regular visits help your dog build confidence and make friends.

Why Leeds dog owners choose Petme

West Yorkshire Dog Care

Real profiles, real reviews, real Yorkshire dog lovers.

Verified dog lovers

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.

Real profiles, real trust

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

£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 Leeds

Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter

How much does dog boarding cost in Leeds?
Dog boarding in Leeds typically ranges from £20 to £42 per night. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Where can I walk my dog off-lead in Leeds?
Roundhay Park, Golden Acre Park, and Meanwood Valley Trail all have off-lead areas. Your Petme sitter can recommend the best spots.
Are dog sitters on Petme ID-verified?
Yes. Petme sitters complete identity verification before taking bookings. For eligible vet costs, the Petme Protection Plan offers up to £20,000, subject to the Protection Plan terms.
Does Petme cover Headingley and Horsforth?
Yes. Petme covers all of Leeds and West Yorkshire including Headingley, Horsforth, Chapel Allerton, Roundhay, and surrounding areas.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds?
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 £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 Leeds 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 Leeds

Leeds is a fantastic city for dogs, with some of the largest urban parks in Europe, valley trails, and easy access to the Yorkshire Dales. The city's green corridors and residential neighbourhoods make it ideal for dog ownership.

Petme connects Leeds dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits. Browse sitters with real reviews and zero booking fees.

Whether your dog needs morning walks in Roundhay Park, canal-side strolls through Kirkstall, or a week of boarding in a Headingley home, there is a dog lover on Petme ready to help.

Sitters experienced with all breeds
Coverage across Leeds and West Yorkshire
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
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Dog Walking

£10 – £20/walk

Drop-In Visit

£10 – £18/visit

Boarding

£25 – £55/night

House Sitting

£35 – £65/night

Day Care

£20 – £40/day

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