Trusted pet care in Basildon

Book verified local pet sitters across Basildon and Essex. Caring, insured, and ready to look after your pets like family.

Platform data as of June 2026

0% owner fee + cashback

£66better off on Petme

£420
On Petme£400+£20 Cashback
Typical platforms£466+£46 Owner fee · 11-15%

Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays up to 5% 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 Basildon

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Rachel

Rachel

rachs_

Rachs_dogboardingandpetsitting

Castle Point
ellysha x

ellysha x

ellysha1907

Hi my name is Tia, I’m a 19-year-old pet sitter based in Gravesend–Northfleet with a genuine love for dogs. Having grown up around dogs and regularly walked and cared for family members’ pets, I under

Gravesham
Mariya Valeva

Mariya Valeva

spunky_phoenix1164

Hi, my name is Mariya. I have been around animals for aslong as I can remember. I have 1 dog & 5 cats at home currently. I am currently training to become a dog groomer aswell☺️I would love to look af

Purfleet-on-Thames
Katie

Katie

k9kate

mad about dogs. even the slobbery ones! dog walker based in Shoeburyness and surrounding area. drop in service to check on and feed your pet or offer pet companionship.

Southend-on-Sea
Amber

Amber

amber

pet sitting in chatham/rochester

Chatham
Amreeta

Amreeta

pristine_macaw1332

Droolers and Runners are invited!

Greater London
Charlotte

Charlotte

prancing_panther1404

Trustworthy and caring pet sitter

London Borough of Redbridge
maria

maria

prancing_parrot1166

Hi, I love pets and would love to take care of your pet!

Greater London
Mackenzie

Mackenzie

purring_mosquito1094

Hi there! if your looking for a friendly animal lover to care for your furry friend, I’m your girl! I have a pretty flexible schedule, and have a super active lifestyle. I would love to have a some co

London
Lucia

Lucia

officer_meowmeow

Safe hands, calm home, happy cats ❤️

Greater London
Elena

Elena

jumpy_snake1801

Dedicated pet sitter offering trust, relief, and security for owners

London
Allison Elwell

Allison Elwell

allison.the.pretty.parakeet

Happy, Fun and Outgoing!

Greater London
Heather

Heather

acepetcarer

ace pet sitter/dog Walker

Braintree
Laura Woodfine

Laura Woodfine

laurasnapspets

Professional Cat Sitter who loves to take photos you can keep

Greater London
Hollie

Hollie

curious_frog1234

Working around you and your dogs needs 🐶❤️

Greater London
Elena

Elena

prancing_mouse1027

Loving care for your pets while you’re away.

Greater London
Nefer Fuentes

Nefer Fuentes

majestic_spider1579

Tail wags guaranteed ✨

Greater London
Cristina

Cristina

tailendhero

Hi, I’m Cristina - Spanish heart, London life, dog lover through and through. I miss my pups back at my parents home so I’m looking to care for yours! I’ve got outdoor space, no kids, and plenty of ti

London
bethany

bethany

bethmed1234

i will look after your pet and give them a great time when i look after them

Greater London
Simon D

Simon D

simon_d17

Happy Pets, Happy Walks, Happy Home

Greater London
Soraya Hunter

Soraya Hunter

soraya.the.perky.seal

Aussie girl, animal lover with a passion for long walks, cuddles, and exceptional care!

Greater London
Clarice

Clarice

fast_chimera1636

Caring sitter with lots of love to give!

London
Camila

Camila

dancing_minotaur1521

Your pet’s Second Best Friend

London Borough of Southwark
Juliette

Juliette

animal_loverju

Juliette, Experienced Petsitter: Love & Tailored Care

London

Pet care services in Basildon

Pet Boarding

Pet Boarding

Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Basildon

Dog Walking

Dog Walking

Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Basildon

House Sitting

House Sitting

In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Basildon

Drop-in Visits

Drop-in Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Basildon

Doggy Daycare

Doggy Daycare

Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Basildon

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Pet Sitting in Basildon: Why Local Owners Choose Petme

Traditional Pet Sitting Services in Basildon

Pet owners in Basildon have faced these challenges with other platforms:

  • Basildon pet owners once relied on personal referrals with no way to verify a sitter's background or experience
  • Residents in Laindon and Pitsea had limited access to vetted local carers
  • Reviews for Basildon sitters were rarely authenticated, making genuine quality hard to assess
  • Families had no financial protection if something went wrong during a sit in Wickford or Vange

Verified Pet Sitters in Basildon on Petme

Here is how Petme connects you with trusted pet sitters across Basildon:

  • Petme connects you with verified pet sitters in Basildon who have real profiles and honest, authenticated reviews
  • Sitters cover all of Basildon from Lee Chapel to Billericay on one trusted platform
  • Every Basildon booking includes £20,000 vet protection at no extra cost
  • Basildon's Petme community shares genuine photos from Langdon Hills walks and woodland trails

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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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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about finding a trusted pet sitter in Basildon.

How much do pet sitters charge in Basildon?▾
Basildon pet sitters typically charge £20-£40 per night for boarding, £11-£20 for dog walks, and £10-£16 for drop-in visits.
Are Basildon sitters background checked?▾
Yes. Every sitter undergoes ID verification. All bookings include £20,000 in veterinary protection.
Which Basildon areas do sitters cover?▾
Sitters serve all of Basildon including Pitsea, Laindon, Wickford, Vange, Lee Chapel, Langdon Hills, and surrounding Essex villages.
What is included in the Petme Protection Plan?▾
Every booking includes up to £20,000 in veterinary coverage at no extra cost.

About Pet Sitting in Basildon

Basildon is an Essex new town with a strong community spirit and surprisingly good access to countryside. From the higher ground of Langdon Hills , one of the highest points in Essex , to the riverside areas of Pitsea and the older settlements of Laindon and Wickford, the area offers diverse walking terrain for pets and their owners.

Langdon Hills Country Park provides over 400 acres of ancient woodland, grassland, and panoramic views across the Thames Estuary. Norsey Wood in Billericay is a Site of Special Scientific Interest with ancient coppiced woodland ideal for off-lead exploration. The Thames estuary and Basildon Park add further options.

Petme connects Basildon pet owners with verified local sitters for boarding, walks, house sitting, and drop-in visits. Every booking is backed by £20,000 in veterinary protection with no booking fees.

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