Dog walkers in County Down
Mournes, forest parks and Strangford shoreline walks. Browse vetted local walkers, sitters and boarders, message them free and book in minutes.
- Walks from
- €15
- Boarding from
- €32/night
- Average rating
- 4.98
- Towns covered
- 2
Sitters available across County Down
Every profile is ID-verified and Garda-vetted, with reviews written only by owners who completed a paid booking.
Dog care prices in County Down
Typical 2026 rates across County Down. Prices always include VAT and are shown in full before you pay.
| Service | Typical price | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| 60-minute solo walk | €15–€19 | One-to-one, GPS route shared |
| Small-group walk | €11–€15 | Up to 4 sociable dogs |
| 30-minute drop-in visit | €10–€14 | Feed, toilet break, play, photos |
| Overnight boarding | €32–€42 | In the host's home, two walks a day |
Best dog walks in County Down
Where local PawPals walkers actually take their dogs.
- Tollymore Forest Park
- Murlough Beach
- Castle Ward
Towns and areas we cover in County Down
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Services in County Down
Dog care in County Down — your questions
How much does a dog walker cost in Down?
Most PawPals walkers in County Down charge around €12–€19 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 €32 a night.
Are PawPals sitters in Down 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 Down?
Most owners in Down 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 Down?
Local favourites include Tollymore Forest Park, Murlough Beach, Castle Ward. Your walker will agree the route with you in advance and share it in the app.
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