Pet Sitters in Bristol — Trusted, In-Home & Verified
Bristol pet owners love UrPetPals — and it's easy to see why. Our verified sitters look after dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and more across Clifton, Redland, Bishopston, Southville and the whole city. Your pet stays at home in their own routine while you're busy. GPS dog walks, photo updates every visit, and a sitter who genuinely cares.
Not just dogs. Not just cats. Proper in-home care for every pet.
GPS walks + photo updates every visit
Home visits while you're away, litter + photos
Feeding, cleaning, enrichment + check-ins
Feeding, cleaning, handling + socialisation
Guinea pigs, hamsters, ferrets, rats & more
Specialist sitters for lizards, snakes & more
Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. Sitters in Bristol set their own rates — these are typical ranges.
| Service | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|
| Pop-in visit | 30–45 min | £13 |
| Half-day sit | Up to 4 hours | £30 |
| Full-day sit | Up to 8 hours | £50 |
| Overnight sitMost popular | Evening – morning | £58 |
Dog visits include GPS-tracked walks + photo updates. Overnight includes evening and morning care.
Your pet's home is their territory. Moving them causes stress. It doesn't have to.
Your pet stays in their own home — own bed, own smell, own routine. The sitter comes to them, not the other way around.
Photo updates every visit, GPS-tracked walks for dogs. You can see exactly what's happening in real time.
Every UrPetPals sitter in Bristol is identity-verified. Read real reviews from real owners before booking.
Pets with anxiety cope far better in their own environment. Catteries and kennels are stressful — home sitting isn't.
Need medication given during visits? Our sitters handle it — you specify the instructions at booking.
287 verified reviews from UK pet owners. The rating comes from real bookings — not a marketing claim.
The honest comparison. No spin.
| What you want | UrPetPals | Kennels / Cattery | Home boarding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet stays in own home | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Own bed & routine kept | ✓ | ✗ | Partial |
| All pet types | ✓ | Dogs & cats | Usually dogs only |
| Photo updates | ✓ | Rare | Varies |
| GPS walks (dogs) | ✓ | Varies | Varies |
| Verified & reviewed | ✓ | Regulated | Varies |
| No contact with other animals | ✓ | ✗ | Varies |
| Medication handled | ✓ | Sometimes | Sometimes |
| Ideal for anxious pets | ✓ | ✗ | Partial |
| Available same-day | Often | Rarely | Rarely |
Tell us your pet type, needs, dates, and your Bristol postcode.
Verified sitters in Bristol respond with prices and availability.
Meet your chosen sitter before committing — no obligation, no fee.
Photo updates keep you in the loop throughout every single visit.
Ashton Court Estate gives Bristol pets 850 acres of open parkland right on the city's edge — our dog sitters and pet walkers take full advantage.
Verified reviews from real bookings
“I was nervous about leaving my cats but the sitter was brilliant — photos every visit, litter always clean, and both cats were completely chilled when I got home. This is the only way to go.”
Sarah M.
2 cats
“My elderly dog needs medication and a slow walk — the sitter handled everything perfectly. GPS updates, photos, and she clearly actually loves animals. Couldn't recommend more.”
James T.
Labrador, 12
“So much better than a kennel. My dog stays at home in her routine, gets proper walks, and I get photos throughout the day. She's not stressed when I get back — that says everything.”
Rachel K.
Border Collie, 4
Pet sitting in Bristol typically costs £13 for a pop-in, £30 half-day, £50 full day, and £58 overnight.
We cover Clifton, Redland, Bishopston, Southville, Bedminster, Stokes Croft, Easton, Horfield, Fishponds and Knowle.
Yes — identity-verified and reviewed by real Bristol pet owners.
Yes. Cat sitting is one of our most popular Bristol services — a verified sitter visits your home, feeds, plays and sends photos. No cattery stress.
Yes. Overnight sitting starts from £58. Your sitter stays at your home so your pet never has to leave familiar surroundings.
Most Bristol owners get a sitter confirmed within a couple of hours of posting.
Love animals? Earn £13–£58 per visit or night caring for pets in their own homes across Bristol. Keep 82% of every booking. Set your own hours. Apply free today.
Become a pet sitter in Bristol →Verified, photo-updated, in-home. Dogs, cats, rabbits and more — your pet stays where they belong.