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Dog sitters near you in Northampton
Connect with experienced dog sitters in Kingsthorpe, Abington, and across Northampton. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
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£420
On Petme£407+£13 Cashback
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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Dog care services across Northampton
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays overnight in a trusted sitter's Northampton home. No kennels, no cages. Genuine comfort from a local dog lover.
Daily Dog Walking
Scheduled walks from Abington Park to the Nene Way and surrounding countryside. Solo or small group options.
House Sitting
A sitter stays at your Northampton home whilst you travel, keeping your dog comfortable with walks and company.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter visits your dog at home for a check-in, feeding, fresh water, and a short walk or play session. Perfect for dogs who do best in their own space when owners are at work.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day supervision whilst you work. Playtime and socialisation from a dedicated local sitter.
Verified pet sitters in Northampton
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Jasmine
From £10
Availability confirmed yesterday
Experienced dog owner and Doggy Daycare worker!! 🐶💞
Northampton
Alexandra
From £10
Availability confirmed yesterday
I’m a new pet sitter in look for some pets to be looked after :)
Northampton
Jessica Fox
From £25
Availability confirmed 11d ago
the house of hounds
Desborough
Sophie Carey
From £10
Availability confirmed 14d ago
Caring, reliable & experienced dog walker🐾
Milton Keynes
Majeda
From £10
Availability confirmed today
Experiencd, Kind & Reliable
Oadby and Wigston
Caitlin Holden
From £8
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Friendly sitter ready to watch your pets!
Leicester
Holly
From £12
Availability confirmed 12d ago
allow your pets to be safe and happy with me
Hinckley and Bosworth
Estelle chamberlain
From £10
Availability confirmed today
Patient, passionate and professional!
Hinckley and Bosworth
Top dog parks in Northampton
Where Northampton dogs run, play, and socialise
Abington Park
Northampton's most popular park with open grass, a lake, mature trees, and a museum. Dogs enjoy the wide paths and off-lead areas.
- Lake
- Open grass
- Off-lead areas
Delapre Park
A historic park surrounding Delapre Abbey with formal gardens, open fields, and woodland trails along the River Nene.
- Historic park
- River Nene
- Woodland trails
Bradlaugh Fields
A local nature reserve with meadows, wildflower areas, and ponds. A peaceful spot for off-lead dog walks.
- Nature reserve
- Meadows
- Off-lead walks
Nene Valley
The River Nene runs through Northampton with flat towpath walks and access to the wider Nene Way long-distance trail.
- River Nene
- Towpath walks
- Long-distance trail
Caring for your dog in Northampton
Northampton-specific tips every dog owner should know
River Nene safety
The Nene flows through Northampton and can flood after heavy rain. Keep your dog on a lead near the river and check conditions.
Countryside access
Northamptonshire's rolling countryside is close by. Use the footpath network for varied walks beyond the town parks.
Midlands winters
Northampton gets cold, damp winters. Dry your dog after muddy walks and consider a coat for smaller breeds.
Abington community
Abington Park has a friendly dog-walking community. Morning walks are a great way for your dog to socialise.
Why Northampton dog owners choose Petme
Northampton Dog Care
Real profiles, real reviews, real Northampton dog lovers.
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 Northampton
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in Northampton?
Dog boarding in Northampton typically ranges from £18 to £38 per night. The Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs.
Where can I walk my dog off-lead in Northampton?
Abington Park and Bradlaugh Fields both have off-lead areas. Your Petme sitter can recommend the best local spots.
Are dog sitters on Petme ID-verified?
Every Petme sitter completes ID verification before they can take a booking. If your dog needs eligible vet treatment, the Petme Protection Plan offers up to £20,000, subject to the Protection Plan terms.
Does Petme cover Wellingborough and Daventry?
Yes. Petme covers Northampton, Wellingborough, Daventry, and surrounding Northamptonshire areas.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton?
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 Northampton 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 Northampton
Northampton is a well-connected town with parks, a river corridor, and the rolling Northamptonshire countryside on its doorstep. The green spaces and affordable living make it a great place for dog ownership.
Petme connects Northampton dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog needs walks in Abington Park, riverside strolls along the Nene, or boarding in a Kingsthorpe home, there is a dog lover on Petme ready to help.
Sitters experienced with all breeds
Coverage across Northamptonshire
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in United Kingdom
Explore all the pet care opportunities across United Kingdom. See local rates, find pet owners near you, and join a thriving community of pet lovers.
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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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