Personalised care for your dog or cat - Southam
Highly-rated overnight sitters - Southam
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
About: I have looked after dogs from a young age, both my partner and I have grown up with dogs and have also helped to look after friends and neighbours dogs when needed. We go on walks daily, lunch times and evenings so would love to have a fury friend to join us! We work from home too! I have a fenced garden, we like in a two bedroom terrace which is very secure and we live next to a nature reserve for the dog to explore!
“Hannah was good with Molly🐾, who is anxious and excitable. Her dog, Hunter, was a gentleman with her. Yesterday was a trial run for them all and I hope Hannah will have Molly🐾 again because having someone calm and competent as a sitter is a great support.”
“I booked Chloe at short notice after another arrangement fell through, and from her first message I knew Yoji would be in safe hands as she asked all the right questions. I received regular photos and videos, and came home to a very happy, tired pup. I’d happily book with Chloe again.”
“This was Baileys 7th or 8th stay with Martine and Alex. As always we couldn’t have been happier knowing Bailey was in their extremely capable (and loving) hands. Martine is always great with communication and send lots of photos and updates which we love. It’s obvious they treat Bailey with so much love and care, as she is always excited when she realises where she is and quickly makes herself at home. On this occasion we had a last minute unavoidable change in our plans. This lead to requesting to extend the booking and although Martine and Alex had some other bookings in between they went above and beyond to assist in getting Bailey cared for. We couldn’t have been more appreciative as they took one thing off our plate when dealing with a lot of plan changes and organising ourselves. Knowing Bailey was in their hands relieved a lot of stress and worry at a difficult time. I just cannot recommend Martine & Alex highly enough. We often talk about how lucky we are to have found in them, the absolute best match for our Bailey girl.”
“Ozzy seemed to enjoy himself. Communication was easy with messages sent with photos of Ozzys outings and activities. Carole met us before the visit to see if it was a suitable match for both parties and it worked out great for us. I would definitely use Carole again and recommend her to others, she is friendly and accommodating the location for us great”
“Beverley provided regular updates to us throughout Tilly’s stay. When our train was delayed it wasn’t a problem at all. Tilly cleat enjoyed the couple of days away as well with Ralph & Co. 10/10 service.. thank you Beverley”
“Our dog had a wonderful stay with Jess recently. We received plenty of updates and photos of her stay. She was happy and relaxed when we picked her up. Jess took the time to meet our dog before her stay which really reassured us. We will definitely be booking with Jess again and would highly recommend.”
About: I've always loved dogs! We lost our beloved dog Henry at Christmas and my home feels a little quiet. I would love to care for your furry friend. I will ensure they get plenty of fresh air as I live opposite a green space, centrally located with lots of choice of parks to visit for playtime. Offering countless cuddles and the dedicated attention they deserve when they're away. I have a flexible work schedule and can work from home. I have support of my adult daughter, between us we are fully committed to a dog's needs. I have a bright, airy apartment with a large green space on our doorstep. I am used to taking a dog out regularly as part of my daily routine. A secure environment and safe space is essential when caring for dogs. I am more than happy to set up a crate if it is part of your dog's routine. My priority is to ensure your dog feels at ease, cared for and loved.
“Maria service was excellent! Our dog Bartolo had a blast and received lots of love from her. He certainly enjoyed his stay. Maria sent us lots of pictures and we were very happy to see how good he was being taken care of. We would definitely be using her service again and would highly recommend her!”
“My first time using Rover and I lucked out with Carla. She suggested a meet and greet and Bean loved her and her dog and I’m not sure she wanted to leave when I got back from holiday ! Lovely family fussing her.I appreciate Carla’s confidence and warmth with dogs, photos and flexibility to do early mornings. Will definitely be dropping Bean with her again”
“Absolutely amazing service! Never once felt uneasy leaving our dogs with Adam and Sophie as it was the first time being away. Daily got updates and pictures and dogs came home very happy and well looked after. will 100% use these two again x”
“Ka Lim is a fantastic communicator and was very responsive to all my messages. She also did a great job with keeping us updated during our pup's overnight stay with pictures and messages From the looks of it, our pup had a fantastic time. Highly recommend!”
“Thank you very much for looking after our Lakeland Terrier. Communication from the very start was prompt and helpful. It made going away stress free knowing he was in safe hands. Otto was very well looked after and Otto will definitely be staying again.”
“Astrid made our dog, Snoopy feel very at home - going the extra mile on his birthday with special birthday cookies and a little pressie! You treated Snoopy like he’s your own and he loved every second with you. Thank you very much!”
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Cat caregivers near you - Southam
Prices are estimates per visit for 1 cat. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
“Arwen is lovely and friendly and responded really quickly to my cat sitting request. It was quite short notice but it wasn’t a problem. She came to visit Luna before we went away and we felt very comfortable with Luna in her care. She kept us updated on the app with photos to let us know daily how Luna was doing, which was very reassuring. We would definitely ask Arwen to take care of Luna again in the future without hesitation. Highly recommend 😊”
“Jordhanna was absolutely amazing at looking after Obi & Otto! We had lots of updates and pictures to keep our mind at ease, and came home to two very happy boys 😊 Would highly recommend her to anyone needing a great sitter. ”
“Hannah is truly a godsend. After an initial meet & greet, we knew she would look after our 5 month old Doberman like he was her own. Great communication & care, even when he was being a little land shark. Thank you Hannah!”
About: I've lived with cats all of my life and feel no home is complete without at least one! I'm great at understanding the massive spectrum of cat needs, behaviour and care and ensuring I'm gentle and compassionate in my approach with your pet. I'm experienced in the care of semi feral cats, as well as house cats and everything in between. I can administer medicine, create opportunities for play or simply be present, ensuring your animal feels happy and safe. I'm a great communicator and happy to provide lots of reassurance and updates whenever it's needed.
About: I have over 10 years of experience caring for a cat, so I am very familiar with their routines, behaviour, and needs. I understand the importance of providing a safe, calm, and comfortable indoor environment, and I would ensure that any cat in my care remains indoors for its safety. I also have a four-year-old daughter, Vanessa, who absolutely adores cats. She has a gentle and respectful approach to animals and has been raised to treat pets with care and kindness. Spending time with a cat would be a wonderful experience for her, and we would both ensure a loving and attentive environment.
“I booked a last-minute trip and Steph was able to cover for all the days I was away. She was very diligent and looked after my cat, following all the instructions I left for my cat's special diet. I returned to find a happy, well-fed and watered cat. Steph is professional and responsible and cannot recommend her enough.”
About: I’ve always loved cats and understand that every cat has their own personality and routine. I’ve cared for cats belonging to friends and family, including feeding, refreshing water, cleaning litter trays, grooming where appropriate, playing with them, and giving them plenty of affection while respecting their boundaries. I know how important it is to keep cats comfortable in their own environment, so I’ll stick to their routine and make sure they feel safe and relaxed. I’ll also send regular photo and video updates so you can enjoy your time away knowing your cat is happy and well cared for. I work full-time with in Bicester typically Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6:00pm, so I’m available before work, after 6:00pm on weekdays, weekends (every other saturday from 12pm) , and many bank holidays. I’ll always be upfront about my availability and only accept bookings that allow me to give your pet the time, care, and attention they deserve. If your pet has a set routine, I’ll do my best to maintain it and provide regular photo and video updates so you can have complete peace of mind while you’re away.
About: I have looked after cats since a small child. My first cat lived until she was 18 yrs, since her we have had various moggies come into our family. Unfortunately, my son is allergic to cat hair, so we can not have any at the moment.
“Annie was absolutely lovely with my cat. Very attentive and caring, and she got many lovely photos from the days she visited. I'd highly recommend her, and will definitely be using her services again in the future 😁”
About: Volunteered for a number of different dog charities before working in rescue and now working as a Dog Trainer. I have dog sat for friends and have thoroughly enjoyed doing so. I currently work Monday to Friday, 9-5. I am looking to do mainly at your home dog sitting on the weekends with some week evenings able to be covered. I will try to be as flexible as I can with each owner. When in an owner's home, I ensure the dog is comfortable and happy at all times and try to follow the routine you have with your pet already to minimise the stress on your dog. Your dog's wellbeing is my priority when dog sitting and dog walking.
“Tanks to Tara, George our cat had a very pleasant week without us. She was prompt, attentive with George and communicative. Everything you could ask for from a sitter. We would certainly recommend if you need someone to look after your pet.”
“We can always rely on Dolun to look after our cats so well :) she’s a lovely lady and is always great with sending photos whilst we’re away and showing them love and affection. Thank you!”
“Chelsea was fantastic looking after our cat. The updates and pictures were so lovely (very talented photographer). I was worried cookie wouldn't warm to other people but he loved having Chelsea around. Looked after the house nicely. Shes such a lovely person which adds to the comfort of leaving your house and animals with her. Will 100% be using her to look after cookie again.”
About: I’ve grown up with dogs and cats and bunny’s around me all my life, I can give medication, and as manny walks as required so you and your babies will feel comfortable I want to make sure they feel as relaxed and at home as my own ones. I am currently working just 4 hours a day so the rest of my day I spend it with my two frenchies, they are very friendly, love their doggie friends in the park, on the walks anywhere we go, I would be available mostly full day to take care of your furry friends. I leave in a house with a 9 month old so that’s why I can accept not bigger then 20kg baby as I already have 2 frenchies, I have gated garden and just for 5 minutes walk I have a beautiful and safe park where I take my babies, after that just by 5 minutes drive it’s a huge and beautiful park & woods, where we can loose hours of walk and play. My dogs love going there, also not to far is another great place with a small lake, so there is lots to see and do with the doggies.
About: I have cared, trained and pet sit for a range of dogs including Dobermans, border collies, Manchester terriers , Ciarn and Yorkshire Terrier's. I have a deep love and admiration for dogs and their well-being. I would love to be able to help you with your individual needs to you and your family and hope that I am the right match for you! This is my first priority job and I am currently got part time work which is remote and flexible in my hours so I can be fully adaptable to help suit your needs. Please message me if I have booked out my availability as I can adapt if I have capacity! I love being in the outdoors and taking care of dogs. I am a trusted individual and with given instructions I will make sure I can accommodate your requests when looking after your furry friends , whether that is inside or outside of your home.
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Perfect for high energy dogs - Southam
Prices are estimates per day for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
About: I have looked after dogs from a young age, both my partner and I have grown up with dogs and have also helped to look after friends and neighbours dogs when needed. We go on walks daily, lunch times and evenings so would love to have a fury friend to join us! We work from home too! I have a fenced garden, we like in a two bedroom terrace which is very secure and we live next to a nature reserve for the dog to explore!
“Ozzy tells us he has a great time!! He came home happy and snoozed most of the next day! Alistair kept us in the loop about how his day was going with messages and photos/videos. Ozzy would happily visit again.”
“Martine was extremely friendly, kind and communicative! Frida had a great day and was thoroughly exhausted after a day of running around and having fun ☺️. Thank you Martine!”
“Roscoe had an amazing day with Perla and Chris! They provided him a nice long walk with plenty of loving, and now I have a very tired Husky. 🥰 He also came back extremely clean and tidy. Perla was amazing to communicate and board with, so hope to use her and Chris again. Thanks both, you're awesome!! :)”
About: I have many years of experience having always grown up with dogs and having them of my own. At this point of life this gives me the best of both worlds. I I have dog sat for many years for friends and family and can’t wait to meet yours! I work from home full time alongside my wife. There would never be a day that your dog is left alone and have plenty of time for play, walks and fuss! We have a large fenced garden, perfect for a dog to run around and play. We live in a village with hundreds of walks on the doorstep and that’s where we spend the majority of our time. We would only ever be caring for your pet / pets at one time and never take multiple bookings
“Coco loves Caroline and gets very excited when she arrives at her flat. Caroline takes great care of Coco taking her for walks, giving her hugs and affection, care and attention to her needs and sending me lots of photos and videos. Coco enjoys the company of any other dogs who might be with her during the day.”
About: Hi! My name is Krithu, As a family, we understand how important it is to leave your dog with someone you can genuinely trust. We have a fun-loving 3-year-old Labrador who is a treasured member of our family, so we know just how much love, care, and attention dogs need every day. While caring for our own dog has given me and my mother (Sangeetha) valuable hands-on experience with energetic breeds, daily walks, feeding routines, playtime, and creating a safe, happy environment where dogs feel comfortable and secure. We know that every dog has their own personality and routine, which is why we take the time to get to know each pet and tailor our care to their individual needs. Whether your dog enjoys long walks, interactive play, cuddles on the sofa, or simply having company throughout the day, my mum and I will make sure they receive plenty of affection, exercise, and one-on-one attention while you're away. Your dog's happiness and wellbeing will always be our priority. We are a reliable, caring, and patient family, and we'll treat your pet as if they were one of our own. To give you complete peace of mind, we'll keep you updated with regular photos and messages, so you can relax knowing your furry family member is safe, loved, and in caring hands. I have a very flexible schedule and am available throughout the day to provide attentive, reliable pet care. I can easily accommodate walks, feeding, playtime, grooming, and plenty of companionship, while sticking to your pet's usual routine. I enjoy spending time with animals and will make sure they feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away. I provide a safe, caring, and welcoming environment for every pet. At my home, I have a securely fenced garden where dogs can play safely and enjoy plenty of supervised outdoor time. I also have a friendly Labrador who loves the company of other dogs, and I always introduce pets gradually to ensure they feel comfortable and relaxed.
“Shadow had a great time at Peggy! Not only did Shadow had walks and play he also had plenty of attention and good care. Peggy is gentle, attentive and send us wonderful photos of Shadow all day long. The dream for every pawrent! I will not hesitate to give Shadow to Peggy again, and I will recommend you to contact her if you're looking for a home that loves dogs and take such a good care of them.”
“Carole has been a great with Alfie during his 5 days of daycare. He enjoyed the stay and he was very happy to see Carole every morning. I definitely recommend Carole, she has uploaded lots of photos and updates, great communication, 5 stars!”
About: Dogs are a massive part of my life, I have always cared for walked had for day care or overnight for my close friends and family. I have 2 dogs of my own and my older dog is now almost 16 so am well practiced in older dog care! I have also completed a canine first aid course I mostly work from home so this gives me the opportunity to spend much more of my time with my dogs and yours if they come to stay, to enjoy walks play time and of course lots of cuddles. To allow me to plan my diary ensuring this I do usually require a bit of notice as I do plan my schedule about a week ahead. I also like to do a meet and greet (if we have not previously met) prior to accepting a request. This is to ensure your dogs and mine all get on ok together. This sometimes involves a trial first. Please do feel free to ask though, should you have a last minute request and I will always try and accommodate if I can. I have a small fully enclosed garden to which my dogs can have access to at all times. My downstairs space is 2 rooms allowing for dogs to be separated if required. All dogs in my care will receive 2 on the lead walks per day unless there are reasons they can’t or sometimes I use a secure field too so if they need a bit of freedom they can have this safely. Safety and well being is of utmost importance to me to ensure any dog in my care is looked after to the best of my ability and will given all the cuddles they want!
“Max had a fantastic day. He was taken out for a walk, played with and well taken care of. Jenny communicated with me throughout the day and provided photos, videos and updates which were much appreciated.”
About: I’ve grown up with dogs and cats and bunny’s around me all my life, I can give medication, and as manny walks as required so you and your babies will feel comfortable I want to make sure they feel as relaxed and at home as my own ones. I am currently working just 4 hours a day so the rest of my day I spend it with my two frenchies, they are very friendly, love their doggie friends in the park, on the walks anywhere we go, I would be available mostly full day to take care of your furry friends. I leave in a house with a 9 month old so that’s why I can accept not bigger then 20kg baby as I already have 2 frenchies, I have gated garden and just for 5 minutes walk I have a beautiful and safe park where I take my babies, after that just by 5 minutes drive it’s a huge and beautiful park & woods, where we can loose hours of walk and play. My dogs love going there, also not to far is another great place with a small lake, so there is lots to see and do with the doggies.
“Jessica has been amazing and I cannot speak highly enough regarding the fantastic care she has given to my 2 dogs. This is the first time Ive left them, and I was worried about whether it was the right thing to do. Jessica quickly allayed any fears. We had a meet and greet the day before, and went out for a walk to get to know each other. Jessica is very personable, easy to chat to, and most of all so gentle and caring with dogs. I left them feeling confident about the fact they would be well looked after, and they were. I got lots of updates and pictures throughout the day, and when I went to pick up my dogs there were calm and relaxed. I would not hesitate to book again. Thank you Jessica”
About: Hello, my name is Carla. Animals have always been a huge part of mine and my family’s life. We’ve cared for cats, dogs, hamsters and fish, so I’m comfortable with a wide range of pets. I truly see pets as part of the family and understand how important it is to know they’re in safe, loving hands when you’re away. Having grown up with dogs, I have many years of hands on experience with breeds. I currently have my own Maltese Shih Tzu, Archie, and have previously cared for a Border Terrier puppy, so I understand the importance of routine, regular exercise and plenty of affection. Working from home allows me to offer flexible availability and consistent, reliable care, so your dog will never feel left alone for long. I provide a calm, loving home environment with plenty of walks, playtime, and cuddles. I offer both doggy daycare and overnight stays, and I always aim to make your pet feel completely at home. Working from home allows me to offer flexible availability and consistent, reliable care. This allows for plenty of walks, playtime, cuddles and chill time. We generally do a walk in the morning and a walk in the evening but will stick to the routine of your dog. For overnight stays at our house your dog will be part of the family and have a basket in my office, as well as lots of cuddles on the sofa. We also have a fenced garden so your dog will be able to go outside as much as they want too and will be able to play with our Archie, who loves playing with other dogs.
“Chloe has been amazing with Herbie, she has kept us updated and sent some very cute pictures. Herbie is still young so quite lively and excitable which she has handled really well. Her pup Winnie has been so good and patient with him too. We will definitely use her again if she will have him!”
“Jessica has been a great dog sitter for Dewey! She is easy to communicate with and Dewey settled in very quickly with her. She also sent us loads of photos when Dewey was with her. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a dog sitter and we will definitely come back again :)”
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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Southam
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About: Hello, my name is Arwen, and I am a full-time Personal Assistant. I primarily work from home, which allows me to offer cat and dog sitting services on both weekdays and weekends. Since I can work remotely, I’m more than willing to spend extra time with your pets during the week if you’re concerned about leaving them alone whilst you’re away. If you’re comfortable with me using your WiFi, I can work from your home for a couple of hours to provide extra company for your pets. I have been a cat owner since I was a child and have a profound love for animals in general. However, cats and dogs hold a particularly special place in my heart because of their distinct personalities! The lovely Ragdoll cat featured in my profile picture is Luna, whom I adopted when she was 14 months old. Now, at 7 years old (time really flies, doesn’t it?!), she means the world to me, and I cherish her deeply. She is my top priority, and I’m sure you can relate to how quickly pets become integral members of the family. I promise to provide your pets with the same love, care, and attention that I give to my own. My stepmother is a volunteer for Cats Protection, and both she and my father foster cats until they find new homes. This has given me a wealth of experience with cats of different temperaments and breeds. I also frequently dog sit for my friends and neighbours when they need assistance, and I enjoy spending time outdoors. You’ll often see me walking or hiking with a dog by my side! I regularly take care of my friend’s two rescue cats, Bandit and Nova. They can be a bit anxious, but I ensure they receive the attention and care they require. You can find their pictures in the clients section here. I look forward to meeting you and your pets! I mainly work remotely during the week, so I’m flexible in where I’m able to set myself up for the day to carry out my job. I’m also an early bird, I’m up from 6-6.30am most days. I love walking, so I'm outdoors every day. I care for pets in the pet owners home as I live in an apartment and I don’t have a garden. Also, because of my cat, it wouldn’t be fair to her to bring other pets into her own safe territory.
About: Having grown up surrounded by a pack of five dogs, caring for pets isn't just a job for me it’s second nature. I spent my formative years fully hands on with our family dogs, taking charge of their daily training as energetic pups and providing gentle, specialised nursing care through their senior, end of life stages. Today, I raise two 11 month old Rottweiler puppies, giving me immediate, real time experience with high energy breeds, positive reinforcement training, and the strict structure young dogs need to thrive. Whether your dog needs a high energy neighbourhood walk to burn off steam or a quick drop in visit for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks, my lifelong background means your best friend and fur baby is in calm, highly capable hands. Pet care seamlessly integrates into my weekly schedule because managing active dogs is already a core part of my daily life. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, I have open availability dedicated fully to drop in visits, walks, and sitting. Because I manage my own daily routine around my two young Rottweilers, I am used to early morning potty breaks, scheduled midday feeding and exercise, and structured evening care. Your dog will become a seamless priority in my schedule ensuring they get their walks, attention, and routine right on time, exactly when they expect it Every pet is unique, and keeping their environment predictable and safe is my top priority. When caring for pets in your home whether for drop-in visits or dog walking I make it a point to strictly follow every single rule, schedule, and boundary you have established for your dog. During drop-in visits, I stick precisely to your feeding instructions, medication routines, crate rules, and house guidelines (like furniture access or off-limit areas). During walks, I maintain your preferred leash protocols, keep distance from triggers if needed, and reinforce any ongoing training commands you use. Having raised multiple large breeds, I understand how critical consistency is for a dog's behaviour and comfort. You can rely on me to follow your exact expectations to the letter, leaving your home secure and your pet happy, safe, and well cared for.
“Hannah was lovely with Dottie. Took her for a long walk at short notice which was really appreciated. I was sent pics etc.. during the walk. Very happy. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her and will use her again I’m sure :)”
About: Hi! My name is Krithu, As a family, we understand how important it is to leave your dog with someone you can genuinely trust. We have a fun-loving 3-year-old Labrador who is a treasured member of our family, so we know just how much love, care, and attention dogs need every day. While caring for our own dog has given me and my mother (Sangeetha) valuable hands-on experience with energetic breeds, daily walks, feeding routines, playtime, and creating a safe, happy environment where dogs feel comfortable and secure. We know that every dog has their own personality and routine, which is why we take the time to get to know each pet and tailor our care to their individual needs. Whether your dog enjoys long walks, interactive play, cuddles on the sofa, or simply having company throughout the day, my mum and I will make sure they receive plenty of affection, exercise, and one-on-one attention while you're away. Your dog's happiness and wellbeing will always be our priority. We are a reliable, caring, and patient family, and we'll treat your pet as if they were one of our own. To give you complete peace of mind, we'll keep you updated with regular photos and messages, so you can relax knowing your furry family member is safe, loved, and in caring hands. I have a very flexible schedule and am available throughout the day to provide attentive, reliable pet care. I can easily accommodate walks, feeding, playtime, grooming, and plenty of companionship, while sticking to your pet's usual routine. I enjoy spending time with animals and will make sure they feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away. I provide a safe, caring, and welcoming environment for every pet. At my home, I have a securely fenced garden where dogs can play safely and enjoy plenty of supervised outdoor time. I also have a friendly Labrador who loves the company of other dogs, and I always introduce pets gradually to ensure they feel comfortable and relaxed.
About: I’ve been looking after dogs for friends and family for years, often for extended periods while they’re away on holiday. It’s not just quick check-ins, I regularly have dogs for full weeks at a time, so I’m very used to taking on full responsibility for their care and routine. I’ve cared for a mix of breeds, sizes, and personalities, from energetic dogs that need plenty of exercise and stimulation, to more relaxed or older dogs who prefer a slower pace and lots of comfort. What sets me apart is how naturally this fits into my lifestyle. I genuinely enjoy having dogs around, so they’re not just being “looked after”, they’re part of a calm, safe, and friendly environment where they get plenty of attention, affection, and consistency. I’m confident sticking to feeding schedules, walks, and any specific routines your dog is used to, and I understand how important it is for them to feel settled while you’re away. I’ll also keep you updated with messages and photos so you know they’re happy and in good hands. I run my own business from home, which gives me a very flexible schedule and allows me to prioritise pet care throughout the day. This means I can offer regular check-ins, walks, feeding, and plenty of quality time with your pet rather than just quick visits. Whether your dog needs exercise and routine, or your cat prefers a calm presence and consistency, I can easily adapt my schedule to suit them. Because I’m not tied to fixed working hours, I’m able to provide reliable, attentive care and be responsive to your pet’s needs. I care for pets in their own home where they feel most comfortable and secure. I understand how important routine and environment are, especially for cats, and I make sure to keep everything as familiar and stress-free as possible. With lifelong experience caring for animals, including breeding cats and currently caring for a 15-year-old cat, I’m confident handling a range of needs from energetic dogs to more independent or senior pets. I’m comfortable following specific routines, including feeding, walking, litter care, and administering medication if required. I always take the time to understand each pet’s personality so they feel safe and settled. I treat every home with respect and every pet as if they were my own. You’ll receive regular updates and photos, so you can relax knowing they’re in experienced, trustworthy hands.
“Sommer couldn't of been better! She responds to messages straight away and is totally reliable. Always arrives exactly on time as promised. Our dog Howie loved her straight away and Sommer has a very caring way with him. We will definitely use her again, thanks so much Sommer!”
About: I have experience caring for and looking after dogs through owning my own Chihuahua, who is a much-loved part of our family. I’m very comfortable with the day-to-day care dogs need, including feeding, walks, playtime, cuddles and keeping them safe and comfortable in a home environment. I’m also used to having dogs around young children, and my Chihuahua is friendly and well settled around my two children. I have a secure, fenced garden and a park within walking distance, giving dogs plenty of opportunities for exercise and fresh air. I’m particularly interested in caring for small to medium-sized, friendly dogs who are comfortable around children and other dogs. I want every dog staying with me to feel safe, relaxed and treated as part of the family, while keeping to their normal routine as much as possible. I’m home every day and available to care for dogs throughout the day. I have the usual school drop-off and pick-up during term time, but otherwise I’m at home, so dogs will have plenty of company, attention and supervision throughout the day. We also have a secure fenced garden and a park within walking distance for walks and exercise. Your dog’s safety and wellbeing are my top priority. I have a secure, fenced garden and a safe, comfortable family home where dogs can relax and feel at home. I have my own friendly Chihuahua, so I’m very used to having dogs around the house and understand the importance of introducing dogs gradually and making sure they are comfortable together. I also have two young children, so I only accept friendly dogs that are comfortable around children. I will always discuss your dog’s personality, routine and needs before accepting a booking. I’m home throughout the day apart from school drop-offs and pick-ups, meaning your dog will have plenty of company and supervision. I’m also happy to keep you updated with photos and messages during their stay.
“Olivia has been fantastic with my 4 years old poodle, Bailey. I, was really happy with the level of exercise that Bailey is having, while on walks with Olivia. Thoroughly recomend!”
About: I have many years of experience having always grown up with dogs and having them of my own. At this point of life this gives me the best of both worlds. I I have dog sat for many years for friends and family and can’t wait to meet yours! I work from home full time alongside my wife. There would never be a day that your dog is left alone and have plenty of time for play, walks and fuss! We have a large fenced garden, perfect for a dog to run around and play. We live in a village with hundreds of walks on the doorstep and that’s where we spend the majority of our time. We would only ever be caring for your pet / pets at one time and never take multiple bookings
About: I care for dog’s needs and can form quick connections with the dogs I’ve looked after. Dogs are drawn to me and are always a good distraction at work from waitering. If your dog can sit still I will also draw it for you! I work part time at the weekend while creating art during the week, I find it very beneficial therefore to get quality time in nature. Why not bring a dog with me! I have experience looking after family members’ pets including a big poodle named reggie. I know to give him his attention and treats when he needs.
About: I have been surrounded by pets since I was born. Dogs, cats, rabbits, gerbils, fish, chickens and horses. Now retired, I am looking to fill my time with pet sitting as my new career. I have recently retired, and love walking my own dogs. I have the most of the day to spend time with your pet, walking or playing. We have a large fenced garden, with ample space to board other animals. We have direct access to woods and fields, with many varied walks.
About: Hi, I’m Vicky 😊 I’m a friendly, reliable and trustworthy dog lover offering dog walking and home boarding in a safe, loving environment. I’m a proud mum to a kind and caring 7-year-old who absolutely adores animals, so any dogs staying with us will be surrounded by lots of love and attention. While I don’t currently have a dog of my own, I’ve spent years caring for friends’ and family’s dogs and truly enjoy every moment of it. We live in a lovely village location with easy access to both quiet countryside walks and more social routes, so I can tailor walks to suit your dog’s needs and personality. I’m also currently fostering with Guide Dogs, so there may sometimes be another very well-trained dog in the home. I’ll always communicate this in advance to ensure it’s the right fit for your dog. I have flexibility with my working hours, which means I can accommodate different schedules where possible. Your dog’s routine, safety and happiness are my top priority, and I will always follow your instructions closely to make sure they feel comfortable and cared for. If your dog is happy around children and you’re looking for someone who will treat them like part of the family, I’d love to help. Please feel free to message me with any questions or to see if I’m the right fit for you and your dog 🐾 I work part-time, three days a week, and have full control over my schedule. While I’m out of the house during those times, I have the flexibility to return every couple of hours to provide attentive care and companionship for your dog. This allows me to adapt to your dog’s routine as much as possible, ensuring they receive the time, care, walks, and play they need. I can be available throughout the day for walks, companionship, and enrichment activities, giving your dog plenty of attention, stimulation, and interaction. 🐾 Caring for your dog correctly is of utmost importance to me. I prioritise their safety, routine, and calm handling at all times. I have a fully fenced garden with plenty of grassy space for your little ones to enjoy, as well as a peaceful indoor environment for when they need to relax. I always follow owners instructions carefully and provide clear, consistent communication throughout each booking.
About: I’ve spent 4 years volunteering with the cinnamon trust, which is a charity providing pet care for the elderly and disabled who are no longer able to take care of their pets on their own. This includes walking, feeding, potty breaks and visits to keep company. I’m a university student currently off on break, which means I’m very open to changing my routine to fit in pets as I’d love to help out with taking care of animals. I am unfortunately not able to house pets in my flat, but I am very happy to take care of pets in owners homes if needed. I’m very attentive and love caring for pets. I’m happy to go on long or short walks and would enjoy spending the rest of the day keeping your pets company.
About: Lily Walkies 🐾 dog business has been running for 1 year but my care experience for dogs goes way back, I have looked after dogs for as long as I can remember. Covering a wide range of breeds, also including high maintencance puppies and elderly dogs who need extra care. I specialise in 1-1 drop ins & walks for dogs. Unlike many other small businesses I dont charge late cancellations fees. I can be really flexible with last minute bookings, changes and cancellations which works perfectly for my clients who may be WFH last minute, or their dog is unwell. Please do message me to discuss my current availability, I'd absolutely love to hear from yo! I have extended experience in caring for rescues, anxious and reactive dogs with my own pets and with clients pets too. I am dependable, flexible, caring and reliable and happy to go the extra mile for your dogs personal needs.
About: I’ve had experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I did grooming for guide dogs and completed my level 2 and 3 in dog grooming. I’ve had a love for animals my entire life and owned many different types of animals. I have my own dog Mia and she’s a chiweenie (chihuahua x dachshund) and she loves other dogs. I have trained her and involved her in puppy training classes to maintain toilet training and recall 🐾. I also have a dog called Bandit and he’s also very very friendly with other dogs. He knows to respect space and boundaries of other dogs as he is around an older rescue daily. I have owned and taken care of dogs and animals my entire life and have a true passion for animals of all sizes 🐾. I’d love to take care of your pet for you, and can guarantee any pet in my care is treated as one of the family 🐾🌸. I have lots of time as I want to go into dog grooming/ care full time. I previously have been completing my grooming qualifications which I have now completed. I offer all my attention and time ensuring the dogs feel as safe and comfortable as possible. Making sure there’s a bond built along with trust especially during the first time meeting.
About: I have many years experience of keeping dogs and cats as family pets and look forward to looking after your pet. Please contact me for walks and pet sitting in your area. As a self-employed worker I have quite a lot of time available for pet walking and sitting, both week days and weekends, daytime and evenings. Please contact me to schedule. I can look after your pet in your own home. I have a car and can travel to accommodate you. Please contact me with your requests.
“Tara was amazing with our little Rhubarb? I felt completely at ease with her in our home and our puppy absolutely loved her. She followed all our instructions and sent numerous updates which put my mind at ease as this was my first experience with a dog walker. I would absolutely book Tara again without hesitation - thank you so much!”
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“Hannah was good with Molly🐾, who is anxious and excitable. Her dog, Hunter, was a gentleman with her. Yesterday was a trial run for them all and I hope Hannah will have Molly🐾 again because having someone calm and competent as a sitter is a great support.”
“This was Baileys 7th or 8th stay with Martine and Alex. As always we couldn’t have been happier knowing Bailey was in their extremely capable (and loving) hands. Martine is always great with communication and send lots of photos and updates which we love. It’s obvious they treat Bailey with so much love and care, as she is always excited when she realises where she is and quickly makes herself at home. On this occasion we had a last minute unavoidable change in our plans. This lead to requesting to extend the booking and although Martine and Alex had some other bookings in between they went above and beyond to assist in getting Bailey cared for. We couldn’t have been more appreciative as they took one thing off our plate when dealing with a lot of plan changes and organising ourselves. Knowing Bailey was in their hands relieved a lot of stress and worry at a difficult time. I just cannot recommend Martine & Alex highly enough. We often talk about how lucky we are to have found in them, the absolute best match for our Bailey girl.”
“Maria service was excellent! Our dog Bartolo had a blast and received lots of love from her. He certainly enjoyed his stay. Maria sent us lots of pictures and we were very happy to see how good he was being taken care of. We would definitely be using her service again and would highly recommend her!”
“Absolutely amazing service! Never once felt uneasy leaving our dogs with Adam and Sophie as it was the first time being away. Daily got updates and pictures and dogs came home very happy and well looked after. will 100% use these two again x”
“Ka Lim is a fantastic communicator and was very responsive to all my messages. She also did a great job with keeping us updated during our pup's overnight stay with pictures and messages From the looks of it, our pup had a fantastic time. Highly recommend!”
About: I have been surrounded by pets since I was born. Dogs, cats, rabbits, gerbils, fish, chickens and horses. Now retired, I am looking to fill my time with pet sitting as my new career. I have recently retired, and love walking my own dogs. I have the most of the day to spend time with your pet, walking or playing. We have a large fenced garden, with ample space to board other animals. We have direct access to woods and fields, with many varied walks.
“Natalia looked after my golden retriever Milo so well she was very calm with him and he settled really well and had lots of fun with her dog Nala. I really appreciated the regular updates and photos during his stay and Natalia was very quick to respond to queries and flexible and understanding when my train was delayed on the way back. I would definitely recommend Natalia and I’m sure Milo will be very much looking forward to his next trip!”
About: We have always loved having dogs in our lives. Our much-loved Golden Retriever was part of our family for 16 wonderful years. Since then, we’ve enjoyed providing holiday care for a colleague’s dog, and more recently we’ve had the pleasure of regularly looking after a gorgeous Cockapoo, Mabel, several days a week. Mabel has now emigrated to Ireland, leaving a rather large dog-shaped hole in our lives! We’d love to welcome another dog into our home and give them the same love, care and attention we’ve always given our own dogs. We have an enclosed courtyard and lovely countryside and fields nearby for walks, as well as a shady riverside walk for warmer days. We’re happy to tailor walks and activities to suit each dog, and most importantly, we want them to feel safe, settled and thoroughly spoilt while they’re with us. I work part-time but my husband and adult son are here between them all the time, so there is always someone around to care for and play. We have a secure, enclosed courtyard where dogs can enjoy some fresh air and a little outdoor time safely. We’re surrounded by lovely open fields with plenty of opportunities for good walks. On warmer days, there is also a lovely shady riverside walk nearby, so we can choose a cooler route and make sure dogs are comfortable. We provide a calm, safe and welcoming home-from-home environment where dogs can relax and feel part of the family.
“Absolutely fabulous stay for my fur baby. I had many lovely updates and photos. He was so very well cared for by Mark and Sally Ann I’d have no hesitation in asking them to have my boy another time. He’s come home so relaxed and looking gorgeous. Thank you both so very very much xxxx 🐾 🐾 ♥️”
“Gus had a wonderful stay with Katherine! He settled in straight away and made himself right at home, he had a great time ☺️ he now pulls us to Katherine’s house when we walk past haha”
“Becky and her family were great with Penny once again. Great communication and photo updates throughout the weekend which helped us relax knowing she was in good hands. She even treated Penny to a special snack on her birthday. Highly recommended. Thanks again Becky”
“Just the absolute best and we are so so happy to have found Bobbie and Gary! Our pug Eric has had such a brilliant stay- he made it quite clear he didn’t want to come home! He’s had so much fun with making new friends and we’ve loved having photo and video updates of his fun every day. Can’t thank Bobbie and Gary enough!”
“I can't recommend Perla highly enough, she was a caring and responsible host for our sweet but delicate ragdoll cat, who needs lots of human company and affection. She got both in abundance at Perla's. We hope she will be available to look after our furry friend on our next holiday, so we can enjoy peace of mind knowing she is in good hands.”
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