Loving, professional pet care in the New Forest
Fully insured, DBS checked, and pet first aid trained dog walking and sitting services across Southampton and Hampshire.
Your local reliable pet care companion
At New Forest Paw Pals, we provide attentive, tailored pet care throughout the New Forest, Hampshire. Whether your dog thrives on energetic group rambles or your pets need dedicated one-to-one attention, we make every interaction safe, stimulating, and joyful.
We are fully insured, DBS checked, and pet first aid certified. From home pop-in visits for medication and enrichment, to bespoke tailored pet sitting for creatures of all varieties, we treat your pets like part of our own family.
Our core services
Dog walking
One-to-one dog walking (per hour) - £20.00
Dedicated solo walks tailored to nervous, elderly, large or reactive dogs, needing focused attention and gentle exercise in a safe space.
Group dog walking (per hour, maximum 5 dogs) - £15.00
Fun, social forest adventures in small, carefully matched groups to encourage healthy exercise and play.
Solo puppy wander (30 mins) - £15.00
Gentle introductory walks designed for growing joints, basic recall practise, and safe outdoor exploration.
Weekend forest trail adventures (2 hours)- £35.00
Extended scenic outings through woodland trails with safe transport, paw drying, and water top-ups included.
Multi dog discounts available for group walks (for homes with 3 or more dogs)- £35 for 3 dogs, £50 for 4 dogs, £60 for 5 dogs
Discounted companion rate so your dogs can enjoy their forest outing together whilst mitigating the costs.
High-energy trail run (per hour) - £20.00
Active outdoor exercise session designed specifically for energetic breeds needing extra stimulation.
Pop-in visits
Home pop-in visits - £15.00 per 30 minutes, £25 per hour
A daily check in service for feeding, fresh water, medication administration, garden breaks, companionships and lots of loving fuss.
Cat and small animal care - £15.00 per 30 minutes, £25 per hour
Visits for cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and other small pets including feeding, cleaning, and cuddles.
Invertebrate, avian, reptile and aquatic care - £15 per 30 minutes, £25 per hour
Providing tailored care for your more niche pets including live feeding, enclosure misting, vivarium/ tank/ cage checks, and handling.
Enrichment play session - £15.00 per 30 minutes, £25 per hour
Mental stimulation games, puzzle toys, and positive interaction tailored to your pet’s energy level.
Pet sitting
Overnight house sitting - £55 per night standard rate
Dedicated overnight care in your own home, keeping your pets comfortable, relaxed, and secure in their normal routine/ surroundings.
Please note this is standard nightly rate based on being able to leave your pets for up to 4 hours to complete normal scheduled work, this is subject to change depending on your pets requirements.
Christmas holiday bookings will have an additional fee applied, the standard nightly rate for bookings made between December 19th and January 3rd is £90 per night, subject to increase depending on your pets requirements.
Specialist services
Doggy wedding chaperone - £150.00
Complete wedding day handling, transport, photo shoot assistance, walking, and care so your pet shares your big day.
Puppy socialisation and noise desensitisation (per hour) - £35.00
Get your puppy used to the sites and sounds of your local high street, including visits to local cafes, introduction to road crossings, meeting people and other pups, finishing off with a trip to the pet shop to collect a well deserved end of session treat
Small holding and farm visits (per hour) - £25.00
Feeding and check-ins for chickens, goats, and all creatures big and small across the local New Forest community.
Moments from the New Forest trails
Every adventure is packed with fun, enrichment, and plenty of fresh air, whether a woodland walk or a sea side bimble, your pooch is guaranteed to come back bright eyed and bushy tailed! See how much our four-legged friends enjoy their outings in our gallery below (if you are a regular client and would like your pooch featured in our gallery, please let Jazz know)
"NF Paw Pals have been absolute lifesavers. Knowing our rescue dog is in such calm, qualified hands gives us total peace of mind every working day."
Sarah & Cooper
"Having our golden retriever attend our wedding ceremony was a dream come true. The chaperone service was seamless and completely stress-free!"
Rachel & Mark
"From pop-in visits to looking after our guinea pigs and cat while on holiday, the care has been exceptional. Reliable, loving, and thorough!"
David M.
Read our reviews and meet the community
We take great pride in our genuine, five-star reputation. Check out our client reviews and visit our Facebook page to see what local pet owners say about us.
Get in touch
Southampton, New Forest
Hampshire, United Kingdom
Service hours
Mon - Fri: 7:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday: By appointment
Contact details
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