Help with all things dog-related in just a few steps
DOGSY connects Dogsyaner near you – free of charge, hassle-free and direct.
Register
Sign up for free – everyone is a Dogsyaner.
Create a profile
Let us know how you’d like to help or what you need.
Connect
Find suitable help nearby and get in touch straight away.
Be happy
Enjoy spending time together – safely and hassle-free.
If you need help
Whether it’s for walks, pet sitting, a vet’s appointment or a temporary emergency home: choose the service, find suitable Dogsyaner in your area and arrange everything directly via the messenger.
If you'd like to help
Do you love dogs and want to help? Offer your support – either as a volunteer or for a fee; you set your own hourly rate or flat fee for each service. DOGSY takes no cut – payment is settled directly between you and the client. You can pause your profile at any time. Everyone is a Dogsyaner.
Free of charge & with no commission
Registration and use are completely free for all Dogsyaner. In the case of paid services, DOGSY takes no share and no commission – payment and settlement are solely a matter for the users involved. DOGSY is funded solely through advertising.
Safety & verification
Verification
Sign-up from your country's minimum age – under 18 only with parental consent. The e-mail address is confirmed by code.
Dog-paw ratings
After each service, you can rate each other using ‘dog paws’ – this creates transparency and trust.
Private messenger
You organise everything directly via the messenger – your chats are private: no other Dogsyaner can see them, and they are never used for advertising.
Personal responsibility
Vetting one another is each Dogsyaner’s own responsibility. It is recommended that participants take out personal liability insurance or pet owner’s liability insurance.
Vetting one another is each Dogsyaner’s own responsibility – for details, see the Terms & Conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Dogsyaner?
A dedicated member of the community – whether as a dog walker, dog sitter or someone who steps in to help in emergencies.
What does DOGSY cost?
Nothing. All DOGSY features are free – and will stay free: no commissions, no paywalls. Each Dogsyaner decides for themselves whether a service is offered free of charge or for a fee.
Does DOGSY charge a commission on paid services?
No. DOGSY does not retain any share or commission on paid services. Payment and settlement for a service are solely a matter for the users involved – DOGSY is not involved in this and merely facilitates contact. DOGSY is funded solely through advertising.
Can I hide parts of the app?
Yes. DOGSYgram, Explore, Good deeds and Walks are modules: under Settings → Modules you can switch them on or off individually – anytime. Core areas such as search, messages and profile are always active.
Is there a minimum age?
You can use DOGSY from the minimum age that applies in your country. If you have not yet reached the age of majority, you need the consent of your parents or legal guardians – you confirm this when you register. Registered dogs are at least 12 weeks old.
Who is liable for damage?
DOGSY is purely an intermediary platform and accepts no liability. We recommend taking out personal liability insurance or pet owner’s liability insurance.
How does the rating system work?
After each service, you can rate each other using ‘dog paws’ – this creates transparency and trust.
A tour through the app
About twenty seconds through DOGSY: find Dogsyaner nearby, post a request, browse DOGSYgram, discover events, keep health appointments in your dog's record and read the knowledge articles. No sound, no sign-up needed.