Dog Sitters in Manchester — Verified, In-Home & GPS-Tracked
From Didsbury to Chorlton, Ancoats to Salford, UrPetPals connects Manchester dog owners with trusted in-home dog sitters. City life doesn't have to mean kennels — our verified sitters come to you, keep your dog's routine intact, and send photo updates so you can get on with your day.
Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. Sitters in Manchester set their own rates — these are typical ranges.
| Service | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|
| Pop-in visit | 30–45 min | £16 |
| Half-day sit | Up to 4 hours | £34 |
| Full-day sit | Up to 8 hours | £55 |
| Overnight sitMost popular | Evening – morning | £62 |
All prices include GPS-tracked walks + photo updates. Overnight includes morning + evening walk.
Your dog's home is their territory. Disrupting that causes stress. It doesn't have to.
Your dog stays in their own home — own bed, own smell, own routine. The sitter comes to them.
Photo updates every visit, GPS-tracked walks. You can see exactly what's happening in real time.
Every UrPetPals sitter in Manchester is identity-verified. Read real reviews before booking.
Dogs with anxiety or reactivity cope far better at home than in an unfamiliar environment.
Need medication given during visits? Our sitters handle it — you specify the instructions.
287 verified reviews from UK dog owners. Not a claim — the rating comes from real bookings.
The honest comparison.
| What you want | UrPetPals | Kennels | Home boarding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog stays in own home | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Own bed & routine kept | ✓ | ✗ | Partial |
| GPS-tracked walks | ✓ | ✗ | Varies |
| Photo updates | ✓ | Rare | Varies |
| Verified & reviewed sitter | ✓ | Varies | Varies |
| Available same-day | Often | Rarely | Rarely |
| No contact with other dogs | ✓ | ✗ | Varies |
| Medication handled | ✓ | Sometimes | Sometimes |
| Ideal for anxious dogs | ✓ | ✗ | Partial |
Tell us your dog's needs, dates, and your Manchester postcode.
Verified sitters in Manchester respond with prices and availability.
Meet your chosen sitter before committing — no obligation.
GPS updates and photos keep you in the loop throughout every visit.
Manchester has one of the highest rates of dog ownership in the North of England — over 80,000 registered dogs and some brilliant parks to match.
Verified reviews from real bookings
“Finally a dog sitter I trust completely. She sends photos every visit and my anxious boy is so relaxed when I come home. Honestly couldn't recommend more.”
Sarah M.
Cocker Spaniel, 4
“I was worried about leaving my elderly lab but the sitter was brilliant — knew exactly how to handle him, gave his medication perfectly, and the GPS updates were so reassuring.”
James T.
Labrador, 12
“Much better than kennels. Max stays at home in his routine, gets proper walks, and I get photos throughout the day. This is exactly what I was looking for.”
Rachel K.
Border Collie, 3
Dog sitting in Manchester typically costs £16 for a pop-in, £34 half-day, £55 full day, and £62 overnight. Prices vary slightly by area — Didsbury and the city centre tend to be at the higher end.
Our sitters cover Didsbury, Chorlton, Ancoats, Northern Quarter, Hulme, Stretford, Sale, Withington, Fallowfield, Levenshulme and more. Post your job with your postcode to confirm.
Every UrPetPals sitter is identity-verified before accepting bookings. You can see reviews from verified local owners, message before committing, and check qualifications on their profile.
Yes. Many Manchester owners book a midday pop-in or half-day sit for when they're in the office. You can book one-off or recurring slots.
When posting your job, add a note about your dog's needs. Our sitters with anxiety and reactivity experience will flag themselves — you choose who you're comfortable with.
Most Manchester owners get a sitter confirmed within 1–2 hours of posting. For overnight or long-term sits, book a few days ahead to meet and greet first.
Verified, GPS-tracked, photo-updated. Your dog stays at home — where they should be.