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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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0% owner fee + cashback

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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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Pet lovers from 43 countries
£20,000
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Verified pet sitters in Manchester

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

Maddie

Maddie

From £12

Availability confirmed 3d ago

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

Manchester
Kiera Thurlow

Kiera Thurlow

From £8

Availability confirmed 12d ago

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
Christina

Christina

From £5

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Manchester
Lily

Lily

From £10

Availability confirmed yesterday

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
Mayla Gabriela

Mayla Gabriela

From £8

Availability confirmed today

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

Manchester
Jounnara Begum

Jounnara Begum

From £30

Availability confirmed 8d ago

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
Ryan Loughrey

Ryan Loughrey

From £12

Availability confirmed 14d ago

A pet parent first, a sitter second.

Manchester
Sophia

Sophia

From £10

Availability confirmed 15d ago

Animal lover ready to look after your pets as if they were my own!

Manchester
Iona

Iona

From £10

Availability confirmed 5d ago

I love cats with all my heart 🐱🥰

Salford
Jack Dolan

Jack Dolan

From £10

Availability confirmed yesterday

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

Stockport
Pui Yan Tam

Pui Yan Tam

From £10

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Reliable and energetic dog walker in your area!

Trafford
Mary Breeze

Mary Breeze

From £20

Availability confirmed yesterday

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
Alice pande

Alice pande

From £11

Availability confirmed 7d ago

“Loving, experienced qualified in pet cpr fully dbs checked and insured

Manchester
Shani Fothergill

Shani Fothergill

From £8

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Here to make tails swish & whiskers twitch!

Bolton
Eirini

Eirini

From £10

Availability confirmed 6d ago

All paws are welcome <3

Wigan
Vikki

Vikki

From £18

Availability confirmed 2d ago

💜🐶 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
Olivia

Olivia

From £10

Availability confirmed today

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

Bolton
Caitlin & Jak

Caitlin & Jak

From £4

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Hi, we’re Caitlin & Jak (Grace’s Paws) from Atherton and love being outdoors with dogs on our days off!

Wigan
Chor Ho

Chor Ho

From £10

Availability confirmed today

Your Pet’s Second Best Friend

Warrington
Matthew Price

Matthew Price

From £10

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Hi I’m Matt, I’m 26 years old and a dog dad to an awesome Labrador named Marley who’s the inspiration behind the dog business my wife and I set up! we absolutely love dogs and enjoy seeing Marley play

Warrington
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
Andrea

Andrea

From £10

Availability confirmed today

Your pet’s new favourite friend❤️🐕🐈

St Helens
Justin

Justin

From £9

Availability confirmed today

Join the fun! 🐶🐶🐶

Preston
Κωνσταντίνα Δήμητρα

Κωνσταντίνα Δήμητρα

From €6

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Worleston
Arlo

Arlo

From £10

Availability confirmed 3d ago

Hello, I am 22 years old and love spending time with all dogs! I’m a friendly and reliable dog walker and have a flexible schedule.

Liverpool
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
Max King

Max King

From £10

Availability confirmed 7d ago

caring and experienced pet carer

Bradford

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

Drop-In Visit

£10 – £18/visit

Boarding

£25 – £55/night

House Sitting

£35 – £65/night

Day Care

£20 – £40/day

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