Looking for a pet sitter in Gateshead? Discover calm, one-on-one, crate-free care tailored to anxious and rescue dogs at Chrysidis Pet Care in Bensham.
Searching for a pet sitter in Gateshead who understands anxious or rescue dogs? At Chrysidis Pet Care, we offer calm, personalised, home-based care that feels like a second home—not a kennel.
With over 30 years of experience and a background in animal welfare, our approach is rooted in patience, routine, and one-on-one attention.
🏡 Why Choose a Home-Based Pet Sitter in Gateshead?
Unlike drop-in sitters or large day care facilities, our service is:
Crate-free and completely home-based Limited to a few dogs at a time for a quiet, low-stress environment.
Focused on building familiarity before any stay through trial days Ideal for dogs needing routine, medication, or simply extra time to settle
Our resident Labrador, Holy, helps welcome guests with calm body language—especially useful for nervous or under-socialised dogs.
💚 Personalised Care for Anxious & Rescue Dogs
We tailor everything to your dog’s needs:
Daily walks after 4pm on safe, shaded routes Medication administration (if required) Time to decompress without pressure Familiar routines, smells, and spaces No cages, crates, or crowded pack environments
If your dog is wary of new settings or has had a difficult start, we provide consistency and understanding that helps them feel safe.
📍 Serving Bensham & Greater Gateshead
Chrysidis Pet Care is based at 305 Brighton Road, Bensham, and trusted by local pet owners who want more than just someone to “pop in.” Whether you need day care, overnight stays, or longer holidays—we’re here to help.
📸 Real-Time Updates for Peace of Mind
We know how hard it is to leave your dog. That’s why we send photos and videos throughout the day, so you can relax knowing your pet is happy and safe.
📣 Book Your Trial Day
Interested in personalised care from a trusted pet sitter in Gateshead?
Let’s start with a trial visit to see how your dog feels in our calm, home environment.
Contact & Booking
📞 07891719588
🐾 Website: www.chrysidis.com
📍 Location: Bensham, Gateshead
🛏️ Boarding: £24/night | 🐕 Day Care: £19/day | 🚶 Walking (after 4pm): £11/walk
📅 Book via Rover though this link and receive £15 off your first stay: rover.com