Dog boarders in Limerick City
Overnight dog boarding in Limerick City with a Garda-vetted host family. A real home instead of a kennel — sofa space, a garden and twice-daily walks.
- Typical price
- €33 /night
- Charged
- per night
- Local favourite
- People's Park
- Vetting
- Garda checked
What dog boarding in Limerick City actually includes
Every dog boarding booking in Limerick City covers the same baseline. Anything extra is agreed with your sitter in the chat first.
- Your dog stays in the host's own home, never a kennel run
- One household of dogs at a time unless you agree otherwise
- Two walks a day plus garden access
- Daily photo updates and a message thread you can use any time
Choose dog boarding when
You're away overnight or longer and want your dog in a home with company rather than in a boarding facility.
Choose something else when
If it's a single long day rather than a night away, two drop-in visits or a day-care booking works out cheaper.
Dog boarding prices in Limerick City
Dog boarding rates only — for the full County Limerick price index across every service, see the county page.
| Service | Typical price | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| One night, one dog | €33–€43 | Includes two walks a day |
| Bank holiday / Christmas night | €41–€51 | Book several weeks ahead |
| Weekly rate | €198–€234 | Roughly a night free on a week |
| Second dog, same household | +€20 | Sharing one host |
Dog boarders available in Limerick City
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No walker has listed in Limerick City yet — you can be first to know
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Dog boarding in Limerick City — your questions
Is home boarding better than a kennel in Limerick City?
For most dogs, yes. A PawPals host near Limerick City takes one household of dogs at a time in their own home, so your dog keeps a normal routine — sofa, garden, two walks. Kennels still suit dogs that need clinical supervision or strict isolation.
What if my dog won't settle at the host's house?
Hosts do a meet-and-greet first, and most ask for the dog's own bed and food to make the change easier. If a dog genuinely can't settle, the host contacts you straight away and PawPals helps rehome the booking that day.
Can a sitter take a puppy or a senior dog?
Yes — filter by "puppy friendly" or "senior care" when you search Limerick City. Puppies under six months usually get shorter, more frequent visits rather than a full-hour walk, and senior dogs get a slower, shorter route.
My dog is reactive on lead. Can I still book?
Yes, but choose a solo walk rather than a group one, and say so in your first message. Several Limerick City walkers list reactive-dog experience on their profile and will do an extra meet-and-greet before the first walk.
Do I get updates while my dog is out?
Yes. Walkers send photo updates through the app during the booking and log where they went. You can message your sitter free at any time before, during or after.
Will I get the same sitter every week?
That is the norm. Most Limerick City owners settle into a standing weekly slot with one sitter, which keeps things predictable for the dog. If your regular sitter is away they can suggest a cover sitter you approve first.
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Want to walk dogs in Limerick City?
Local walkers here charge about €15 an hour
Ten walks a week at the Limerick City rate is roughly €150 before PawPals' 15% fee. Listing is free — you set your own rates, radius and availability.
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