Global Pet Sitting Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Service Type (In-Home Pet Sitting, Boarding-Based Pet Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Pet Daycare, Specialized Care Services), By Pet Type (Dogs, Cats, Small Mammals, Birds, Exotic Pets), By Booking Channel (Digital Platforms, Independent Local Sitters, Veterinary-Affiliated Services), By End Use (Residential Households, Commercial Clients), By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2025–2030

Report Code: RI2018PUB
Last Updated : December, 2025
Author : Grace Turner

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Pet Sitting Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Pet Sitting Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Pet Sitting Market, By Service Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Service Type
    2. In-Home Pet Sitting
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Drop-In Visits
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Pet Daycare Services
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Specialized Care Services 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Pet Sitting Market, By Pet Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Pet Type
    2. Dogs
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Cats
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Small Mammals
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Birds
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Exotic & Specialty Pets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Pet Sitting Market, By Booking Channel
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel
    2. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Independent Local Pet Sitters
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Pet Sitting Market, By End Use
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By End Use
    2. Individual Residential Households
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Commercial Clients 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  13. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Service Type
          1. In-Home Pet Sitting
            1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
              1. Drop-In Visits
                1. Pet Daycare Services
                  1. Specialized Care Services 
                  2. By Pet Type
                    1. Dogs
                      1. Cats
                        1. Small Mammals
                          1. Birds
                            1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                            2. By Booking Channel
                              1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                  1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                  2. By End Use
                                    1. Individual Residential Households
                                      1. Commercial Clients 
                                    2. U.S.
                                      1. By Service Type
                                        1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                          1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                            1. Drop-In Visits
                                              1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                2. By Pet Type
                                                  1. Dogs
                                                    1. Cats
                                                      1. Small Mammals
                                                        1. Birds
                                                          1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                          2. By Booking Channel
                                                            1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                              1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                2. By End Use
                                                                  1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                    1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                  2. Canada
                                                                3. Europe
                                                                  1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                    1. By Service Type
                                                                      1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                        1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                          1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                            1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                              1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                              2. By Pet Type
                                                                                1. Dogs
                                                                                  1. Cats
                                                                                    1. Small Mammals
                                                                                      1. Birds
                                                                                        1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                        2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                          1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                            1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                              1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                              2. By End Use
                                                                                                1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                  1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                2. U.K.
                                                                                                  1. By Service Type
                                                                                                    1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                      1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                        1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                          1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                            1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                            2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                              1. Dogs
                                                                                                                1. Cats
                                                                                                                  1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                    1. Birds
                                                                                                                      1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                      2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                        1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                          1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                            1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                                                                              1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                              2. Germany
                                                                                                                              3. France
                                                                                                                              4. Spain
                                                                                                                              5. Italy
                                                                                                                              6. Russia
                                                                                                                              7. Nordic
                                                                                                                              8. Benelux
                                                                                                                              9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                            3. APAC
                                                                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                1. By Service Type
                                                                                                                                  1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                    1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                      1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                                                        1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                                                          1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                                                          2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                                                            1. Dogs
                                                                                                                                              1. Cats
                                                                                                                                                1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                                                  1. Birds
                                                                                                                                                    1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                                                    2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                      1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                                                        1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                                                          1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                                                          2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                            1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                                              1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                                                            2. China
                                                                                                                                                              1. By Service Type
                                                                                                                                                                1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Dogs
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Cats
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Birds
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                                          4. India
                                                                                                                                                                                          5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                          6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                                          7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                                          8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                                          9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                                        3. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Service Type
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Dogs
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Cats
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Birds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. By Service Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Dogs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Cats
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Birds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Service Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Dogs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Cats
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Birds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. By Service Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. In-Home Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Boarding-Based Pet Sitting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Drop-In Visits
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Pet Daycare Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Specialized Care Services 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Pet Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Dogs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Cats
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Small Mammals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Birds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Exotic & Specialty Pets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Digital Platforms & Mobile Applications
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Independent Local Pet Sitters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Veterinary-Affiliated Pet Sitting Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Individual Residential Households
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Commercial Clients 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Competitive Landscape, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Pet Sitting Market Share Analysis, 2025 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Competition Ranking, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Rover
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Wag
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. Care.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4. Fetch! Pet Care
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                5. PetBacker
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6. TrustedHousesitters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                7. Pawshake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                8. Mad Paws
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9. Gudog
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                10. PetCloud