Dog Sitters in York — Trusted, In-Home & GPS-Tracked
York is one of the UK's most beautiful cities to explore with a dog — and UrPetPals sitters make sure yours never misses a walk. Our verified sitters cover Fulford, Acomb, Rawcliffe, Bishopthorpe and the whole of York. In-home sitting with GPS walks along the city walls, riverside paths and the Knavesmire.
Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. Sitters in York set their own rates — these are typical ranges.
| Service | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|
| Pop-in visit | 30–45 min | £14 |
| Half-day sit | Up to 4 hours | £28 |
| Full-day sit | Up to 8 hours | £48 |
| Overnight sitMost popular | Evening – morning | £55 |
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 York 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 York postcode.
Verified sitters in York 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.
The York Knavesmire is 100 acres of open common land — dogs have been running free here for centuries.
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 York typically costs £14 for a pop-in, £28 half-day, £48 full day, and £55 overnight.
We cover Fulford, Acomb, Rawcliffe, Bishopthorpe, Heworth, Tang Hall, Haxby, Skelton, Poppleton and Clifton.
Yes — identity-verified and reviewed by real York dog owners.
Yes. Overnight sitting in York starts from £55.
The Knavesmire, Rowntree Park, Rawcliffe Lake and the riverside City Walls path are popular routes.
Most York owners get a sitter confirmed within a few hours.
Verified, GPS-tracked, photo-updated. Your dog stays at home — where they should be.