Petme · San Antonio dog sitters
Overnight dog care in real homes in San Antonio
Your dog stays overnight with a verified San Antonio sitter from Alamo Heights to Southtown. Yards, AC, same sitter every booking. $22,000 vet protection.
Petme dog sitters in San Antonio build a real relationship across the city's military-travel cycles: same sitter every booking, your dog learns the Alamo Heights bungalow or the Stone Oak house, the dawn walk around Brackenridge Park, the cool tile in the AC. Many San Antonio sitters host with a fenced yard, which suits the larger dogs a kennel run can not.
Find a dog sitterOvernight dog sitting in San Antonio typically runs $35 to $65 per night on Petme. Petme charges pet owners 0% commission, so the sitter rate is the full price. Rate bands verified May 2026.
$35–$65
Per night with a dog sitter
0%
Owner service fee
$22,000
Vet protection per booking
4.9 / 5
Average sitter rating
What’s included
What a San Antonio dog-sitter booking includes
Overnight care in your sitter's home
Often a single-family home with a fenced yard. Dawn and dusk walks around Brackenridge Park, the River Walk, or the neighborhood, with AC indoors through the heat.
Photo + video updates daily
Sent in-chat after walks; many sitters add an early Brackenridge Park or Phil Hardberger clip.
Same-sitter rebooking
Rebook the exact same sitter next time instead of starting the search over.
$22,000 vet protection + 24/7 support
MissionVet Specialty and Emergency, BluePearl San Antonio, every licensed clinic covered. No deductible.
Why San Antonio
Why dog sitters work in San Antonio specifically
Joint Base San Antonio drives steady military travel where a trusted, repeat sitter is worth more than a rotating kennel. Single-family housing means yard-equipped sitters are plentiful in Stone Oak, Alamo Heights, and the North Side for larger dogs. Bilingual sitters across the South and West Sides make booking easy for Spanish-first households.
Neighborhood coverage
San Antonio neighborhoods Petme dog sitters cover
Alamo Heights, Stone Oak, Downtown, Southtown, Olmos Park, King William, Terrell Hills, Pearl District, Monte Vista, Tobin Hill, Mahncke Park, Lincoln Heights.
Why Petme in San Antonio
0% fee. 5% cashback. $22,000 vet protection. Same sitter, every time.
The dog-sitter market has been Rover's and Wag's for a decade. Petme rebuilt the economics around the pet owner. San Antonio owners on Petme pay less per booking, get more protection, and earn cashback on every stay. Sitters keep more of the rate, which is why they show up.
0% service fee for pet owners
Rover, Wag, and Care.com layer a service fee on top of the sitter's rate at checkout, and their exact fees are published on their own sites and can change. Petme layers 0%. You pay only the rate the sitter sets, so a 5-night booking costs exactly five nights.
$22,000 vet protection, included
Every Petme booking includes up to $22,000 in vet expenses if something happens during the stay. No deductible, no upcharge, no upgrade tier. Petme coordinates with the San Antonio clinic from inside the app.
Up to 5% cashback, automatic
When a booking completes, up to 5% cashback lands in your Petme balance instantly. Use it toward the next booking, no expiry, no minimum. Rakuten-style economics applied to your pet's second home.
Verified, background-checked sitters
Every Petme San Antonio sitter passes identity verification with a government ID plus a background check before going live. Reviews are open and unfiltered. Same-sitter rebooking is one tap, not a matchmaking dice roll.
The cashback maths
What a 5-night booking in San Antonio actually costs
Worked example at the San Antonio median nightly rate ($50 per night). The sitter sets the same rate either way; the difference is what each platform stacks on top.
| Line item | Petme | Fee-charging platforms |
|---|---|---|
| Sitter rate (5 × $50) | $250 | $250 |
| Pet-owner service fee | $0 | ~$26 |
| Cashback earned (up to 5%) | −$13 | n/a |
| Effective cost | $237 | $276 |
The right-hand column is a typical owner-side service fee on platforms that charge one on top of the sitter rate (Rover, Wag and Care.com publish their current fees on their own sites). $22,000 vet protection is included in the Petme price; other platforms set their own cover and caps.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much do dog sitters in San Antonio cost?
Can I find a sitter with a fenced yard in San Antonio?
How is a Petme dog sitter different from a kennel?
Can I find a Spanish-speaking dog sitter in San Antonio?
Will my San Antonio sitter walk safely in the heat?
What does $22,000 Petme Protection cover?
Verified pet sitters in San Antonio
Browse verified pet sitters in San Antonio. Tap any sitter to see their services, rates and reviews.
Denise Mekonnen
funky_monkey1627
Tired dogs are happy dogs! We go beyond the backyard, offering "sniffaris," hiking trail excursions, and interactive enrichment games tailored to your dog's specific energy level. We specialize in kee
Braydon R
grumpy_fish1762
Care and Effort they love, Peace and Quality you feel!
Courtney
hungry_gargoyle1758
Happy to keep your animal safe and loved
Vela
veeeee12
🐾 Your pet’s new favorite babysitter! 💕 Walks, cuddles, playtime & plenty of love included. I treat every furry friend like part of the family!
Isabel Beltran
isabel23_32b
Hi, I’m a very reliable and flexible pet sitter looking to fulfill all your pet needs! I’m a 20 year old college student but I have a very flexible schedule. I have a passion for caring for animals an
Karina
k_granda11
Just a girl trying to be best friends with your furry pet 🫶🏻
Tamara
doglover_tamara
Trusted care, happy pets, and peace of mind while you’re away.💕
Stephanie Souza
pinkpawslady
One family per stay, calm and loving care
Bri
goofy_jaguar1783
Your pet will be loved, cared for, and treated like family so you can enjoy peace of mind knowing they’re safe and happy. I will update you as many times as requested, as someone who owns 2 dogs I kno
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