Petme neighbourhood guide · Wigan

Dog walking in Atherton, Wigan

Verified Atherton dog walkers for daily walks, lunchtime breaks and high-energy pups who need to move.

Browse background-checked walkers near Atherton, see photo and route updates after every walk, and get up to £20,000 in Protection Plan on each booking. Owners pay 0% in booking fees on Petme.

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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.

Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
£20,000
in Protection Plan per booking
200k+
pet parents on the platform
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating

Dog walking in Atherton

A dog in Atherton that misses its midday walk gets restless, and a tired owner stuck at work cannot always get home in time. Petme connects you with local Wigan walkers who fit a real walk into your dog's day, share photos when they are done, and learn your dog's pace and habits over time.

Every walker is ID-verified and reviewed by other Wigan owners, and every booking carries up to £20,000 in Protection Plan for eligible incidents during the walk. Set a meet and greet through the app first so you and your dog meet the walker before anything is booked.

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Verified pet sitters in Atherton

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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
Eirini

Eirini

From £10

Availability confirmed 6d ago

All paws are welcome <3

Wigan
Shani Fothergill

Shani Fothergill

From £8

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Here to make tails swish & whiskers twitch!

Bolton
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
Pui Yan Tam

Pui Yan Tam

From £10

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Reliable and energetic dog walker in your area!

Trafford
Justin

Justin

From £9

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Join the fun! 🐶🐶🐶

Preston
Mayla Gabriela

Mayla Gabriela

From £8

Availability confirmed 2d ago

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

Manchester
Kiera Thurlow

Kiera Thurlow

From £8

Availability confirmed yesterday

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
Jounnara Begum

Jounnara Begum

From £30

Availability confirmed 7d 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
Amber Lily

Amber Lily

From £10

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Hey I’m Amber, I’m a friendly caring and reliable person with a genuine love for dogs cats and other animals,I’docoe the opportunity to help keep your dog happy active and well cared for. I’m patient

Liverpool
Sophia

Sophia

From £10

Availability confirmed 15d ago

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

Manchester
Ryan Loughrey

Ryan Loughrey

From £12

Availability confirmed 12d ago

A pet parent first, a sitter second.

Manchester
Alice pande

Alice pande

From £11

Availability confirmed 7d ago

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

Manchester

FAQ

Dog walking in Atherton: common questions

How much does a dog walker cost in Wigan?

A single walk in Wigan usually runs £10 to £15, with regular weekday slots often discounted. Rates depend on walk length, the walker's experience and whether it is a solo or group walk. You see each Atherton walker's price before you book on Petme.

Can I book the same walker for Atherton every day?

Yes. Most owners in Atherton book one walker for a recurring weekday slot so the dog sees the same familiar person. You arrange the schedule directly with that walker in the app and can keep it running week to week.

Will I get updates after each walk in Atherton?

Yes. Atherton walkers send a photo and a short note after every walk so you know your dog was picked up, exercised and dropped home safely. Every booking also includes up to £20,000 in Protection Plan.

Book dog walking in Atherton

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