Bellevue has a mix of towers and neighborhood streets. Downtown has the high-rises, and about 26.6 percent of households are made up of individuals, so plenty of owners have no one else at home when they travel. In Downtown or Crossroads, a cat is usually well served by a drop-in visit for food, water, litter and company. Bridle Trails, Somerset, Woodridge and Newport are neighborhoods where a dog may do better with an overnight stay at home, because the routine stays the same. West Bellevue, Eastgate, Factoria and Lake Hills each have their own feel, so tell your sitter what kind of home you live in. Explain how to get past a concierge desk or a gate, and who has a spare key. Name your vet and the day you return.
Book a pet sitter in Bellevue with cashback
Your first booking
$66
3 visits
$1.98 back
Every booking after
$64.02
was $66 for 3 visits
3 bookings like this cost you $194.04 on Petme and $219.78 on typical platforms.
You pay $25.74 less with Petme
Example: 3 bookings of 3 visits at $66 each. Cashback up to $20 per booking. Typical platforms add an 11-15% fee for owners on every booking. This example uses 11%. Example close to what Petme sitters charge.
Owners in Bellevue pay the sitter's own rate with a 0% owner fee, and cashback after each booking lowers the next one, which helps around a Bellevue School District break.
Bellevue, WA
Booking a sitter in Bellevue on Petme
0% owner fee
0% owner fee: you pay the sitter's own rate, whether you live Downtown or out in Somerset.
Cashback toward your next booking
Cashback after every completed booking lands in your Petme balance, so the next one costs less after mid-winter break.
ID and background checked
Every sitter is ID-verified and background-checked before taking bookings, which counts when you leave a key with someone in Crossroads.
Photos, videos and reviews
Sitters can share photos and videos of their work, and owners leave reviews, so you can read before you book near Bridle Trails.
Verified pet sitters in Bellevue
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Waka
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Loving Care for Your Pets
Ellie Dougherty
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Excited to meet your furbaby :)
Tate
Availability confirmed 15d ago
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active and attentive dog walker ready for all the energy!
Alisha
Availability confirmed 4d ago
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I recently completed my masters degree and have a ton more free time. I would love to help you take care of your pets during your busy schedule!
Thidapich (Peach)
Availability confirmed 4d ago
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Your pet’s new Bestfriend!
Typical rates
What sitters in Bellevue usually charge
Sitters set their own rates. These are the usual ranges for the area; Petme adds no owner fee on top.
Drop-in visits
$18 to $28 a visit
Dog walking
$18 to $30 a walk
Dog boarding
$50 to $90 a night
Doggy daycare
$35 to $60 a day
Downtown apartments, Somerset and Bridle Trails houses
Rainy months and Bellevue School District breaks
Bellevue stays mild. July highs average 77 degrees and January lows average 32, so cold is a lighter worry than rain. The city has frequent rain showers from October to May, which means wet paws and a towel at the door on most walks, and a sitter may shorten a route when the weather turns. Travel follows the Bellevue School District calendar: winter break December 21 to January 1, mid-winter break February 15 to 19 and spring break April 12 to 16, 2027. Those weeks are common travel times, so message a sitter early and agree the visit schedule, the food and the vet before you leave.
Leash rules, Robinswood Park and Wilburton Hill
Bellevue City Code 3.43.145 bars pets from running at large in parks outside designated off-leash areas, so a walker keeps your dog leashed on trails and in parks. The Robinswood Park dog corral has two fenced off-leash areas and is open from dawn to dusk. The city also lists Crossroads Community Park, Wilburton Hill Community Park, Newport Hills Woodlawn Park and Wildwood Park among its off-leash dog areas. Dogs are not allowed at Kelsey Creek Farm or on synthetic turf areas such as Inspiration Playground. Regional Animal Services of King County enforces animal control codes for the city, so keep your dog's license current and tell your sitter where the tag is. Say if your dog reacts to other dogs before a walk at an off-leash area.
Pet care services in Bellevue
Pet Boarding
Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Bellevue
Dog Walking
Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Bellevue
House Sitting
In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Bellevue
Drop-in Visits
Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Bellevue
Doggy Daycare
Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Bellevue
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