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Connect with experienced dog sitters in Didsbury, Chorlton, Northern Quarter, and across Greater Manchester. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.

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£420
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Typical platforms£466+£46 Owner fee · 11-15%

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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£20,000
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Verified pet sitters in Manchester

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Maddie

Maddie

Availability confirmed 12d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Animal lover who is excited to care for your pet as if they were my own 🐾✨

Manchester
From £12
Kiera Thurlow

Kiera Thurlow

Availability confirmed 12d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

hi I’m Kiera I’m 19 years old and I love dogs I have two French bulldogs named Mabel and Todd who I adore

Manchester
From £8
Lily

Lily

Availability confirmed 12d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I'm currently studying Fine Art in Manchester and love all animals very much. I'm missing my own cat back home and would love to take care of your critters!

Manchester
From £10
Mayla Gabriela

Mayla Gabriela

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Sociable, reliable pet‑sitter/walker in Greater London with fully flexible summer hours .

Manchester
From £8
Jounnara Begum

Jounnara Begum

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi! I’m a caring and reliable pet lover who genuinely enjoys spending time with animals. I have experience caring for dogs and understand that every pet has their own personality, routine and needs.

Manchester
From £30
Ryan Loughrey

Ryan Loughrey

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within an hour

A pet parent first, a sitter second.

Manchester
From £12
Iona

Iona

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I love cats with all my heart 🐱🥰

Salford
From £10
Kerry

Kerry

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

crazy dog and cat lady is what I’m known as. I love animals and have been around them all my life :)

Bury
From £15
Jack Dolan

Jack Dolan

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Always happy to work with dogs, no matter the breed.

Stockport
From £10
Axel

Axel

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

I am an 18 year old student and I've always had a special place in my heart for animals. I am fairly flexible in my hours and can travel to most places. I'm a dedicated and committed individual who wi

Stockport
From £8
Carys

Carys

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Calm, experienced sitter for kitties & senior cats 🐾

Bury
From £14
Pui Yan Tam

Pui Yan Tam

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Reliable and energetic dog walker in your area!

Trafford
From £10
Shamsa

Shamsa

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

A loving and caring sitter.

Stockport
From £12
Mary Breeze

Mary Breeze

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I am a 71 year old widow, living alone, with 3 adult children, and 2 grandchildren. Iam retired from work as firstly a primary school teacher, and latterly a local government officer for childrens' a

Stockport
From £20
Olivia

Olivia

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Professional athlete in the off season and a dog owner, I’m looking to stay active during the day and would love the company of some new friends during my walks!

Stockport
From £12
Shani Fothergill

Shani Fothergill

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Here to make tails swish & whiskers twitch!

Bolton
From £8
James

James

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Father/Servant to my crazy 2 year old cockapoo🐾

Trafford
From £8
Eirini

Eirini

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

All paws are welcome <3

Wigan
From £10
Vikki

Vikki

Availability confirmed today

Usually replies within a few hours

💜🐶 I am an experienced and responsible dog sitter with a passion for providing excellent care. I understand that every dog has different needs and I always provide a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable

Bolton
From £18
Olivia

Olivia

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Caring, reliable animal lover offering dog walks and friendly home check-ins

Bolton
From £10
Paws With Pops

Paws With Pops

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hey! I’m PawsWithPops!

Warrington
From £8
Chor Ho

Chor Ho

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Your Pet’s Second Best Friend

Warrington
From £10
Andrea

Andrea

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Your pet’s new favourite friend❤️🐕🐈

St Helens
From £10
lucy

lucy

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I’m a friendly, caring and reliable person who absolutely loves animals! I’ll make sure your pets get lots of love, attention and cuddles while you’re away. I want every pet to feel safe, happy and we

Kirklees
From £15
Mason Brayshaw

Mason Brayshaw

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

pet lover for cats and dogs at home or away

Kirklees
From £6
Phoebe

Phoebe

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Animal lover 🐾

Winsford
From £10
Charles

Charles

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi! I'm a 27-year-old pet sitter based in Preston, offering safe and reliable care for your furry friends. I understand pets are family and will treat yours with the kindness and attention they deserv

Preston
From £5
Mahnoor

Mahnoor

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Your pets deserve the best care! I provide loving, reliable and attentive pet sitting, making sure your furry friends feel safe, happy and loved while you’re away.💕

Preston
From £10
Hermione Willetts

Hermione Willetts

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi! I'm Hermione, and I'm 23 years old. By day I'm an administrator, but all the time I'm a loving cat mum. I have 8 of my own, but my rescue, Puddle, is my world♡

Preston
From £5
Justin

Justin

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

Join the fun! 🐶🐶🐶

Preston
From £9
Arlo

Arlo

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hello, I am 22 years old, and a friendly and reliable dog walker! I live with my partner, a fellow dog lover, close to Sefton Park.

Liverpool
From £10
Jo Mackleston

Jo Mackleston

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

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

Bradford
From £15
Max King

Max King

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

caring and experienced pet carer

Bradford
From £10

Top dog parks in Manchester

Where Manchester dogs run, play, and socialise

Chorlton Water Park

A favourite off-lead spot for south Manchester dog owners. Trails around the lake, meadows, and woodland paths all within easy reach of Chorlton.

  • Off-lead areas
  • Lakeside trails
  • Woodland paths

Fletcher Moss Park

A botanical gem in Didsbury with riverside walks along the Mersey and open fields where dogs can stretch their legs off-lead.

  • Riverside paths
  • Open fields
  • Botanical gardens

Heaton Park

One of the largest municipal parks in Europe at over 600 acres. Dogs love the rolling hills, woodland, and wide-open grassland in north Manchester.

  • 600+ acres
  • Rolling hills
  • Woodland trails

Platt Fields Park

A community park in Fallowfield with a large lake and open green spaces. Popular with local dog walkers throughout the year.

  • Lake area
  • Open spaces
  • Community feel

Caring for your dog in Manchester

Manchester-specific tips every dog owner should know

Rainy day preparedness

Manchester is famously rainy. Keep a good waterproof coat for your dog and dry them thoroughly after walks to prevent skin issues.

Canal towpath awareness

Greater Manchester has extensive canal networks. Keep your dog on a lead near canal edges and be mindful of cyclists sharing the towpath.

Winter grit on paws

Road grit and salt can irritate your dog's paws during winter. Rinse paws after walks and consider protective balm for sensitive dogs.

Urban socialisation

Manchester is vibrant and busy. Gradual exposure to city sounds, busy streets, and tram noise helps your dog settle into urban life.

Why Manchester dog owners choose Petme

Greater Manchester Dog Care

Real profiles, real reviews, real Mancunian 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 Manchester

Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter

How much does dog boarding cost in Manchester?
Dog boarding in Manchester typically ranges from £20 to £45 per night. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Are there good off-lead dog parks in Manchester?
Yes. Chorlton Water Park, Fletcher Moss, and Heaton Park all have off-lead areas. Your sitter can recommend the best local 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 Stockport and Trafford?
Yes. Petme covers all of Greater Manchester including Stockport, Trafford, Salford, Bolton, and surrounding areas.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester?
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 Manchester 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 Manchester

Greater Manchester is one of the UK's most dog-friendly regions, with canal towpaths, sprawling parks, and a community of dog owners who take their pets everywhere from the Northern Quarter to the Peak District.

Petme connects Manchester dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits. Browse sitters across Didsbury, Chorlton, Salford, and beyond with real reviews and zero booking fees.

Whether your dog needs daily walks along the Mersey, overnight boarding in a Withington home, or daycare in Altrincham, there is a dog lover on Petme ready to help.

Sitters familiar with Manchester weather
Coverage across Greater Manchester
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
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£10 – £20/walk

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£10 – £18/visit

Boarding

£25 – £55/night

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£35 – £65/night

Day Care

£20 – £40/day

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