Trusted pet care in Wakefield

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Pet care services in Wakefield

Pet Boarding

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

Dog Walking

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

House Sitting

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

Drop-in Visits

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

Doggy Daycare

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

Verified Wakefield sitters

Why Petme in Wakefield

What Makes Us Different?

Wakefield pet owners choose Petme for dependable, locally trusted care.

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See real photos, posts, and daily updates from sitters before you book. Follow their journey with other pets, read authentic reviews from real pet parents.

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Highly Motivated Sitters

Our sitters keep more of what they earn: lowest fees in the market. Plus, they're the only ones who benefit from cashbacks. Happy sitters = happy pets.

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Petme Protection Plan

Every booking is backed by up to $20,000 in veterinary coverage. Peace of mind included with every reservation, no extra cost.

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Pet Sitting in Wakefield: Why Local Owners Choose Petme

Traditional Pet Sitting Services in Wakefield

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

Wakefield pet owners once relied on word of mouth with no way to check a sitter's background or credentials
Residents in Sandal and Horbury had limited options, often turning to unvetted advertisements
There was no reliable way to verify reviews for Wakefield pet sitters
Families had no financial safety net if their pet was injured during a sit in Ossett or Crigglestone

Verified Pet Sitters in Wakefield on Petme

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

Petme connects you with verified pet sitters in Wakefield who have real profiles and authentic reviews
Sitters cover all of Wakefield from City Centre to Normanton on one trusted platform
Every Wakefield booking includes £20,000 vet protection at no extra cost
Wakefield's Petme community shares genuine photos from Thornes Park and Newmillerdam walks

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Average rates in United Kingdom

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 Wakefield.

How much do pet sitters charge in Wakefield?▾

Wakefield pet sitters typically charge £20-£40 per night for boarding, £12-£22 for dog walks, and £10-£18 for drop-in visits.

Are Wakefield sitters background checked?▾

Yes. Every sitter undergoes ID verification. All bookings include £20,000 in veterinary protection.

Which Wakefield areas do sitters cover?▾

Sitters serve all of Wakefield including Sandal, Crigglestone, Horbury, Ossett, and the surrounding West Yorkshire area.

What is included in the Petme Protection Plan?▾

Every booking includes up to £20,000 in veterinary coverage for unexpected accidents or illness at no extra cost.

About Pet Sitting in Wakefield

Wakefield is a proud West Yorkshire city with a rich heritage and a close-knit community of pet owners spread across its varied neighbourhoods. From the Victorian grandeur of Sandal to the leafy suburbs of Horbury and Ossett, Wakefield residents value reliable, caring sitters who understand local life.

The city is blessed with exceptional green spaces. Thornes Park, with its stunning rose gardens and riverside paths, is a favourite for dog walkers year-round. Newmillerdam Country Park offers woodland trails and a beautiful lake, whilst the Hepworth Wakefield sculpture park provides a stunning setting for longer walking routes.

Petme connects Wakefield pet owners with verified local sitters who understand the area and offer boarding, walking, house sitting, and drop-in visits. Every booking is backed by £20,000 in veterinary protection with zero booking fees.

Looking specifically for dog sitters in Wakefield?

Browse dedicated dog sitters with specialized services: overnight boarding, daily walks, doggy daycare, and drop-in visits.

Looking for cat sitters in Wakefield?

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Trusted pet care in Wakefield