Business Details
9 Years
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Award-Winning Pet Services in Northampton
Northampton Dog Walker is an award-winning pet care provider serving Northampton and surrounding areas. Established in 2017, we specialise in dog walking, pet sitting, dog boarding, and pet transport, with a team of experienced professionals who are DBS checked, dog first aid trained, and fully insured through Protectivity. Our services are designed to maintain your pet's routine while offering flexibility, including small group walks limited to four dogs, solo walks, and live-in boarding in your home.We prioritise transparency, providing regular photo updates and maintaining open communication with pet owners. Our DEFRA licence enables nationwide pet transport, and our team's local knowledge ensures tailored care for Northampton residents. With a 5-star rating on Google, we combine professionalism with genuine passion for animal welfare.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Dog Boarding
Pet Transport
Dog Photography
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer small group walks limited to 4 dogs for personalized attention.
- Awarded Three Best Rated in Northampton since 2017.
- Fully insured with Protectivity, DBS checked, and DEFRA licensed.
- Experienced team of dog owners with dog first aid training.
- Competitive pricing with transparent quotes and no hidden fees.
Associations and certifications
- DBS
- DEFRA
- Protectivity Insurance
What people say
Professional and reliable
Caring and experienced
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Regular updates and photos
Services
Dog Walking
Our dog walking service offers group walks limited to four dogs or solo walks in Northampton's parks and woods. We provide leads, poo bags, and paw washes, with flexible timings to suit your schedule. Fully insured and DBS-checked, our team ensures your dog's safety and socialisation while maintaining their routine.
Pet Sitting
Pet sitting services include 30-minute visits to overnight stays in your home. We cater to cats, puppies, and exotic pets, offering feeding, playtime, and house security. Our DBS-checked team provides updates and photo reports, ensuring your pet's comfort and your peace of mind during absences.
Dog Boarding
Our live-in dog boarding service maintains your pet's routine in their familiar home environment. Includes daily walks, feeding, and regular updates with photos. Fully insured and DEFRA-licensed, we offer competitive rates for single or multiple dogs with flexible booking options.
Pet Transport
DEFRA-licensed pet transport covering local and national journeys. Services include breeder collections, vet appointments, rehoming, and house moves. We use air-conditioned vehicles with Lintran cages for comfort, offering live location tracking and competitive hourly rates for solo trips.
Dog Photography
Professional dog photography sessions capturing your pet's personality. Includes one-hour outdoor sessions with static and action shots, post-processing, and high-quality digital images. Optional prints and wall art available, tailored to showcase your dog's unique character.
People
Gary Box
Dog Boarding & Pet Transport
Gary founded Northampton Dog Walker in 2017. A dog owner himself, he provides boarding and transport services with DEFRA licensing and 5-star customer feedback. Lives in NN2 with his Border Collie, Archie.
Zena Waterman
Chief Dog Walker
Zena has been the main dog walker since 2020, caring for dogs in Northampton. She owns two Retrievers and specialises in building confidence in excitable pets, offering regular video updates to owners.
Linda Todd
Solo Dog Walks
Linda has provided solo dog walks since 2018. A Jack Russell terrier owner, she focuses on individual attention and covers regular routes in NN1, prioritising flexibility and pet comfort.
Questions
What areas do you cover for pet services?
We cover most of Northampton, including NN1, NN2, NN3, NN4, and NN5, with services extending to local parks and nationwide pet transport.
Are you insured and licensed for pet care?
Yes, we are fully insured by Protectivity, DBS checked, and DEFRA licensed for national pet transport, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
How do you handle emergencies or last-minute bookings?
We accommodate emergency requests where possible, offering flexible scheduling and prompt responses for urgent pet care needs or unexpected absences.
What are your cancellation policies?
Cancellations must be made by 8:00pm the evening before the service. Advance payments are required to secure bookings for walks, sitting, or boarding.
Can I get regular updates during my pet's boarding?
Yes, we provide regular text and photo updates during boarding to ensure you stay informed about your pet's wellbeing and daily activities.
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