20+ years of in-home pet sitting
and dog walking in Bedford, TX
Official service providers of Microsoft and Oracle
Looking for a Trusted Pet Sitter in Bedford?
Bedford is the kind of town where people put down roots. It’s centrally located in the mid-cities, close to DFW Airport, with established neighborhoods where families have lived for decades. Pet owners here want stability — and that extends to who takes care of their pets.
DFW Pet Sitting has been caring for Bedford pets since 2003. Every pet sitter and dog walker we assign in Bedford is a W-2 employee of our company, not an independent contractor or gig worker. They’re background-checked, trained, insured, and bonded. And they live right here in the Bedford area, usually within 5 miles of your front door.
We’re not an app. We’re not a marketplace. When you book with us, you’ll meet your assigned pet sitter in person before your first service. That person becomes your sitter — the same face every time, someone your pets will recognize and trust.
Our owner and manager are available 24/7 by phone or text. We monitor every single visit through our pet sitting software. If something comes up, we have a full emergency backup protocol with over 200 employees across DFW ready to step in.
Why Bedford Families Choose DFW Pet Sitting
Unlike apps like Rover or Wag where you’re hiring a stranger with a profile, our Bedford pet sitters are professionally managed employees. Here’s what that means for you:
Your sitter lives in the mid-cities. Our Bedford branch covers Bedford, Hurst, Euless, North Richland Hills, Colleyville, and connects to our Arlington and Southlake branches. Your sitter lives in the HEB area — not commuting from Dallas or Fort Worth. Less drive time means more time with your pets.
One person, every time. The pet sitter you meet at your free consultation is the only person who will ever enter your home. No rotating strangers. Your pets get consistency, and you get peace of mind.
We monitor every visit. Our management team tracks every scheduled visit in real time. If a sitter hasn’t checked in, we know within hours — not days. Nothing falls through the cracks.
Real insurance and bonding. Every sitter is covered under our company’s liability insurance and bonding. This isn’t a $1 million “guarantee” from an app — it’s actual commercial coverage.
Emergency backup that works. Life happens. If your sitter has an emergency, we don’t leave you scrambling. Our manager activates our emergency replacement protocol, notifies you immediately, and sends a qualified backup sitter from the area. Being in the center of the mid-cities means we have backup sitters in every direction — Hurst, Euless, Colleyville, North Richland Hills, and Arlington are all minutes away.
Pet Sitting Services We Offer in Bedford
Vacation & Travel Pet Sitting
Bedford’s proximity to DFW Airport makes it a community of frequent travelers. Whether you’re flying out for business or a family vacation, your Bedford sitter will follow your pets’ exact routine — feeding times, medications, walks, playtime, and all the belly rubs. We handle dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and small caged animals. No need to board your pets in an unfamiliar kennel.
Daily Dog Walking
Perfect for Bedford families with puppies, senior dogs, or busy work schedules. Your dog walker commits to a consistent weekly schedule — same person, same times. We’re not “Uber for dog walkers.” Whether you live near Boys Ranch, Stonegate, or the neighborhoods along Harwood Road, your walker is nearby.
Cat Sitting
Cats hate leaving home, and they don’t need to. Our Bedford cat sitters specialize in feline care, including medication administration, insulin shots, sub-q fluids, and asthma inhalers.
Short-Notice & Holiday Coverage
Because our sitters live locally, we can often accommodate last-minute requests. Holiday availability is managed well in advance to make sure Bedford families are always covered. And with DFW Airport right down the road, we know that travel plans can change on short notice.
Your Home’s Security Is Our Priority
We take a different approach from most pet sitting companies. Our sitters don’t wear branded uniforms or drive marked vehicles. There are no signs in your yard announcing that you’re away.
Your pet sitter looks like they could be a family member or neighbor stopping by. Nobody in your neighborhood will know you’re traveling. We don’t want to advertise at your expense — we want your house to look like someone is home.
This matters in Bedford, where most homes are in tight-knit, established neighborhoods like Stonegate, Bedford Heights, Meadowpark, and the areas near Boys Ranch Park. In a community where people know their neighbors, a low-key, familiar presence at your home is exactly what you want when you’re away. Discretion isn’t a perk — it’s standard.
Bedford’s Best Spots for Pet Owners
Bedford Bark Park — A local favorite and one of the best dog parks in the mid-cities. Separate areas for large and small dogs, agility equipment, and shaded seating. Great for socialization — our sitters love bringing dogs here for off-leash play.
Chisolm Park — Walking trails, open spaces, and scenic lake views make this one of Bedford’s most relaxing parks. Well-maintained trails are perfect for leashed walks with your pet. A go-to for our daily dog walking clients.
Boys Ranch Park — One of Bedford’s largest parks with sports fields, walking paths, and open green space. Plenty of room for a long walk with your dog. Connected to the trail system that winds through Bedford.
Boomerjack’s Grill — A laid-back, pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where your dog is welcome. Comfort food, cold drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere make it a favorite post-walk stop for our sitters and their clients’ dogs.
We’re Hiring Pet Sitters in Bedford
Love pets and live in the Bedford area? DFW Pet Sitting is hiring pet sitters and dog walkers in Bedford, Hurst, Euless, North Richland Hills, Colleyville, and surrounding areas. We’re looking for reliable pet lovers with flexible schedules who can accommodate visits within 5 miles of their home. Visit our Employment Page for details.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pet Sitting in Bedford
How much does pet sitting cost in Bedford?
Our rates depend on the type and length of service. A standard drop-in visit for pet sitting starts at a competitive rate, and dog walking is available at a weekly discount. We’re transparent about pricing — visit our rates page or call us for a free quote. Unlike apps that add service fees on top, our price is your price.
Do I get to meet my pet sitter before booking?
Absolutely. Every new client gets a free in-person meet-and-greet with their assigned Bedford pet sitter. You’ll walk through your home together, go over your pets’ routines, show where supplies are kept, and make sure everyone — including your pets — is comfortable.
Are your Bedford pet sitters background-checked?
Yes. Every employee undergoes a thorough background check before they’re hired. They’re also bonded and covered under our company’s commercial liability insurance. We don’t use independent contractors.
What happens if my pet sitter has an emergency?
We have a documented emergency replacement protocol. Our manager is notified immediately, contacts you, and assigns a qualified backup sitter from the mid-cities area. With branches in Hurst, Euless, Colleyville, North Richland Hills, and Arlington all nearby, we always have backup minutes away. Your pets’ care is never interrupted.
Can you give my pet medication?
Yes. Our sitters are trained to administer oral medications, insulin injections, sub-q fluids, eye drops, and asthma inhalers. We’ll go over the medication routine during your meet-and-greet.
I travel frequently for work out of DFW Airport. Can you handle regular recurring pet sitting?
Absolutely. Many of our Bedford clients are frequent business travelers — DFW Airport is practically in your backyard. We assign you one dedicated sitter who gets to know your pets, your home, and your routines. Whether you travel weekly or monthly, your sitter is always the same person and our management team coordinates the schedule so nothing falls through the cracks.
Do you also serve Hurst and Euless?
Yes. Bedford, Hurst, and Euless are all part of our mid-cities coverage area. We have sitters living throughout the HEB area, and we also have dedicated pages for Hurst and Euless. Call us and we’ll match you with the closest sitter regardless of city boundaries.
Do you offer overnight pet sitting in Bedford?
We offer extended visits and can customize a schedule that works for your pets’ needs. Contact us to discuss overnight options for your specific situation.
How is DFW Pet Sitting different from Rover or Wag?
Rover and Wag are marketplace apps where you hire individual freelancers. We’re an established company with W-2 employees, professional management, visit monitoring, emergency backup protocols, and commercial insurance. Your sitter is vetted, trained, and supervised by our team — not just reviewed by strangers on an app.