Pet Sitting & Walking Services in Boise, ID

At Masters' Guild, we provide professional pet sitting and walking services to ensure your pets receive the care, attention, and exercise they need. Whether you’re away for a short trip or require regular walks for your dog, our experienced pet sitters and walkers are here to help. With us, your furry friends are in safe and loving hands.

Pet Sitting and Walking in Boise, ID: Drop-in visit (30 min) typically runs $20–$35 USD in 2026; the other common jobs below range from $20 to $480, depending mostly on visit frequency and duration. Post your job free on Masters' Guild to get offers from ID-verified local pros; payment is held until the work is done.

What pet sitting and walking costs in Boise, ID (2026)

Pet sitting and walking cost in Boise, by jobDrop-in visit (30 min)$20–$35Dog walk (30 min)$20–$30Overnight sitting$75–$150Full-day care$30–$100Vacation week (2 visits/day)$280–$480mastersguild.ioTypical range, USD, 2026 estimate
Typical pet sitting and walking prices in Boise, ID (USD, 2026) — low to high per job
JobTypical range (USD)Unit
Drop-in visit (30 min)$20–$35per visit
Dog walk (30 min)$20–$30per walk
Overnight sitting$75–$150per night
Full-day care$30–$100per day
Vacation week (2 visits/day)$280–$480per week

Estimates: typical US ranges adjusted for Boise's regional price level (about 2% below the national average; BEA RPP 2024 all items, MSA). Get two or three quotes for your exact job.

Our Pet Sitting & Walking Expertise in Boise, ID

Our Pet Sitting & Walking Expertise

Personalized Pet Sitting Services

Every pet has unique needs, and our pet sitting services are tailored to meet them. From feeding and playtime to providing companionship, we ensure your pets are happy and well-cared-for while you’re away.

Professional Dog Walking

Keep your dog active and healthy with our professional dog walking services. Our walkers ensure your pet gets the exercise and attention they need, whether it’s a brisk walk around the block or an extended outdoor adventure.

Flexible Scheduling

We offer flexible scheduling to fit your busy lifestyle. Whether you need daily dog walks, occasional pet sitting, or last-minute assistance, our services are designed for your convenience.

Affordable & Transparent Pricing

Our competitive and transparent pricing ensures you know the cost upfront. No hidden fees—just reliable care for your beloved pets.

Pet Sitting & Walking

Why Choose Masters' Guild for Pet Care?

  • Trusted Professionals: Our carefully vetted sitters and walkers are experienced in pet care, ensuring your pets are safe and happy.
  • Tailored Services: We customize our services to meet the unique needs of your pets.
  • Convenient Booking: Easily schedule pet care services through our user-friendly app.
  • Reliable & Caring: We treat your pets like our own, offering the love and attention they deserve.

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How It Works

Pet Sitting & Walking Services We Offer

Masters' Guild provides a variety of pet care solutions tailored to your needs:

  • Pet Sitting: Personalized care for your pets in the comfort of their own home.
  • Dog Walking: Regular walks to keep your dog active, healthy, and happy.
  • Playtime & Exercise: Engaging activities to ensure your pets stay entertained.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Book services as needed, from one-time visits to daily care.
  • Mobile-Friendly Platform: Easily book, track, and manage your pet care services through our app.

What's different about pet sitting and walking in Boise

Boise’s weather makes outdoor pet care worth planning around: Boise Airport normals average 32.2°F in January and 77.3°F in July, with 11.51 inches of annual precipitation and 17.6 inches of snow. For pets in the North End, East End, or Harris Ranch, give a sitter clear instructions for walks, drop-in visits, medication, and any special care. July and August are peak months for pet sitting and walking, so book three to four weeks ahead; shoulder-season dates usually have better availability.

Owner-occupied homes accounted for 63.2% of Boise housing in 2020–2024, and the city uses separate building-permit workflows for a single-family home and its ADU. Pet sitting and dog walking are generally unlicensed in the United States and Canada, but liability insurance and bonding are useful qualifications where available. Boise building-permit requirements listed for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, gas, and structural work do not identify pet sitting or walking as a permitted trade. Friends or family can cover simple care, while insured sitters suit travel, medications, reactive pets, or overnight home care.

What moves the price in Boise

  • July and August peak demand can limit sitter availability in Boise.
  • Freezing nights and winter snow may require clear outdoor-walk instructions.
  • Medication, reactive pets, and overnight home care need insured sitters.
  • Boise homes may include single-family residences and separately permitted ADUs.

Licensing and permits in Idaho

Pet sitting and dog walking are generally unlicensed in the US and Canada; choose a sitter with liability insurance and bonding where available.

Cities and counties generally issue local building permits; electrical, plumbing, and HVAC permits may also be issued by DOPL depending on the jurisdiction. Confirm requirements with the local building department before work begins. In Boise, permits come from the City of Boise Planning and Development Services — Building Department.

Tax: Labor for a contractor’s repair or improvement of real property is not separately taxable to the homeowner; the contractor pays tax on incorporated materials, while fabrication labor or retail personal-property sales can be taxable.

Best time to book in Boise

Book three to four weeks ahead for July and August; shoulder-season dates usually have better availability. Peak demand: July and August. Typical job length: 30 minutes per visit or walk; overnight stays are 1 night.

DIY or pro? Friends or family can cover simple care, but hire an insured sitter for travel, medications, reactive pets, or overnight home care.

Areas we cover in Boise

Pros on Masters' Guild take pet sitting and walking jobs across Boise neighborhoods including North End, East End, Downtown, Depot Bench, Harris Ranch, Hyde Park, West Bench and Collister.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far ahead should I book pet sitting in Boise, ID?

July and August are the peak months for pet sitting and walking. Book three to four weeks ahead for those months; shoulder-season dates usually have better availability.

Do pet sitters need a license in Boise, ID?

Pet sitting and dog walking are generally unlicensed in the United States and Canada. Choose a sitter with liability insurance and bonding where available, particularly for travel, medication, reactive pets, or overnight home care.

What does overnight pet sitting typically cost in Boise?

The provided U.S. range for overnight sitting is $75 to $150 per night. Visit frequency and duration, number and needs of pets, medication or special care, holiday and summer demand, and sitter experience affect the amount.

Sources: Our Pet Sitting and Walking cost guide · www.rover.com · support.rover.com. Updated 2026-09-16.

We Also Serve These Nearby Satellite Cities

In addition to Boise, ID, we also offer Pet Sitting and Walking in nearby areas, including the following satellite cities:

  • Meridian, ID

  • Nampa, ID

  • Eagle, ID

  • Kuna, ID

  • Caldwell, ID

  • Star, ID

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