Galway City, County Galway

Dog sitters in Galway City

Find a trusted dog sitter in Galway City to care for your dog in your own home — drop-in visits, feeding, play and cuddles, with photo updates after every call.

Typical price
€16 /walk
Average rating
4.98
Local favourite
Salthill Promenade
Vetting
Garda checked
4.98 average rating Garda-vetted sitters Ireland only

Available dog sitters in Galway City

Student city with a famously walkable seafront. Every profile below is ID-verified, insured through PawPals and reviewed only by owners who completed a real booking.

Dog sitting prices in Galway City

Guide prices for Galway City and the surrounding County Galway area in 2026. You always see the exact price, including VAT, before you pay.

ServiceTypical price
60-minute solo walk€16–€20
Small-group walk€12–€16
30-minute drop-in visit€11–€15
Overnight boarding€35–€45

Where dogs get walked around Galway City

Salthill Promenade is the local anchor, and these County Galway spots come up again and again with PawPals walkers.

  • Salthill Promenade
  • Barna Woods
  • Silver Strand
  • Connemara National Park

dog sitting in Galway City — your questions

How much does a dog walker cost in Galway City?

Most PawPals walkers in County Galway charge around €13–€20 for a 60-minute walk, with small-group walks at the lower end and solo walks for reactive or elderly dogs at the higher end. Overnight boarding averages about €35 a night.

What happens during a drop-in visit in Galway City?

A typical 30-minute visit covers a toilet break, feeding, fresh water, playtime and a short walk if agreed. You get photos and a written note after every single visit.

Are PawPals sitters in Galway City vetted?

Yes. Every sitter completes ID verification and Garda vetting before their profile goes live, and each booking is covered by our care guarantee. Reviews can only be left by owners who actually completed and paid for a booking.

How quickly can I book in Galway City?

Most owners in Galway City get a confirmed booking within a couple of hours. Send a request to two or three sitters, compare replies, then pay securely through PawPals — the money is only released to the sitter after the service is complete.

Where will my dog be walked in Galway City?

Local favourites include Salthill Promenade, Barna Woods, Silver Strand. Your walker will agree the route with you in advance and share it in the app.

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