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Christmas Dog Sitting in Harlow: A Holiday of Their Own for Your Dog

Christmas dog sitting in Harlow

I don’t just look after your dog. I give them a holiday of their own.

Going away this Christmas? Most dog sitting is about keeping your dog fed and safe. Mine is about giving them a brilliant time: fun adventures, quiet spaces, play and training, with a trainer who understands anxious and reactive dogs.

The 60-second version
  1. 1No kennels and no chaos: in-home sitting built around your dog
  2. 2Adventures in the car to quiet areas for play and training
  3. 3Days filled with fun and skill building, not just waiting for you
  4. 4Loads of check-ins so you always know what we’re up to
  5. 5Start with a meet and greet. Christmas dates go fast
Why it works

Reactive dogs do better with someone who gets them

Kennels can be loud, busy and overwhelming for an anxious dog. In-home sitting keeps their world familiar, and with a trainer looking after them, their training doesn’t pause while you’re away. It keeps building.

A trainer’s eye. I keep their routine, reinforce the training you’ve already done, and understand what they’re telling me.
A holiday of their own

What your dog gets up to

Adventures

Trips out in the car

Adventures to quiet, carefully chosen spots, away from the busy places that worry them.

Play

Proper play time

Sniffing, chasing, tugging. Whatever their favourite part of the game is, they get loads of it.

Training

Skill building

Short, fun training sessions woven into the day, so they come home with new skills.

Downtime

Calm and rest

Plenty of chill time too, because a happy dog is a well-rested dog.

Peace of mind

You’ll always know what we’re up to

Leaving your dog is a big trust thing, and I take that seriously. You’ll get loads of check-ins with photos and videos, so you can relax and enjoy your time away.

What you’ll see📸 Morning adventure · 🎾 Playtime · 🧠 Today’s training win · 😴 Settled for the evening
Don’t just take my word for it. Read my Google reviews →
How it works

Booking, step by step

1

Meet and greet

£30 for an hour. Not a training session: I play with and hand-feed your dog, learn their routine and triggers, and explain how I’ll care for them.

2

Trial visit

Recommended for stays over 6 hours, so we know your dog is happy with me handling the lead, feeding and more. Under 4 hours £60, under 6 hours £80.

3

Book your dates

Half day (under 6 hours) £80 · Full day (under 12 hours) £120 · Overnight (under 24 hours) £150. A 20% non-refundable deposit secures your booking.

Quick check

Is in-home sitting right for your dog?

1. Your dog finds busy, noisy places stressful. Which is likely to suit them better?

Keeping their world familiar means less stress and more chance to actually enjoy their time.

2. Your dog has been doing really well with their training. What happens while you’re away?

With a trainer looking after them, your dog’s progress keeps going.

3. When should you book a meet and greet for Christmas?

Christmas dates go fast, and a meet and greet first helps your dog feel safe with me.
Dog sitting in Harlow, Essex & beyond

Give your dog a holiday of their own this Christmas

Message me on WhatsApp to arrange a meet and greet. I’ll confirm your area and talk through your dog’s needs.

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Want more detail? See the dog sitting page →

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