C&G’s Guide to Petsitters Bayside

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With the Melbourne weather on the turn, you might be off on a quest for sunshine and relaxation elsewhere, but what happens to your furry friends while you’re away? C&G has searched high and low for the best pet sitters in and around the Bayside area. 

Leaving your pets while you go on holiday can be a worrisome and stressful experience. You’re concerned for their health and happiness, and often new environments can make household animals very uncomfortable. Finding a great petsitter or boarding house that your pet can becomes familiar with will make the process of a family holiday a whole lot easier.

Paws and Claws

Run by animal lover, Fiona, Paws and Claws services Melbourne’s south east and Bayside suburbs for all things animal care. Your pets will be able to stay in their own home while you’re away, with Paws and Claws arranging a number of visits per day to ensure your animals are fed, walked and happy. You and your beloved pets will get to arrange a meet and greet session with your petsitter, to ensure both you and your animals are comfortable. 

Pet Sleepover

Pet Sleepover brings animals and animal lovers together. You can search from a portfolio of pet sitters in your area, all of whom are verified and thoroughly screened to ensure trust and reliability when caring for your pets. You can meet them in advance and see how well they connect with your animal, and book them time and time again at the click of a button. With in-home visits and stays as well as off-site sleepovers at the sitter’s house, you’re sure to find a match. 

Bayside Pet Centre

Bayside Pet Centre’s owners have over 30 years of experience in dog care, training and showing. These plush kennels boast abundant outdoor space, offering your dog the ultimate freedom on their Bayside Pet Centre holiday, as well as human interaction with expert dog carers. All food, toys and bedding is provided, ensuring your dog has a happy, healthy stay while you’re away.

ABBA Boarding Kennels and Cattery

Head out to Dandenong South and you’ll find ABBA Boarding Kennels and Cattery. Listed as one of Melbourne’s premier animal boarding centres, this family-owned business has your pet’s wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. The state of the art kennels and cattery facilities offer scheduled playtimes, freedom of space and climate-controlled sleeping cubbies. With optional obedience training, professional dog grooming and gourmet meals, you can treat your animal to a holiday as luxurious as your own!

Whether you’re heading away for Easter, a winter escape or a Victoria-based ‘staycation’, booking your four-legged friends into a safe and secure boarding home or arranging a loving pet sitter to visit them at home is the best way to ensure their health and happiness in your absence.