Expert pet care you can trust.
Providing personalized pet services across Vancouver Island.
What we do
Personalized Pet Services
With Van Isle Paws, we have your back while your away or need an extra hand with a dog walk. We offer custom pet services of various lengths and a dedicated, recurring walking service year round.
Community and Events
We are proud to both support and host community events, for pet friendly outings connecting us with the best of Vancouver Island.
About us
Van Isle Paws is a local, Greater Victoria pet services company that provides expert pet care across Vancouver Island and advocates for a better planet through community involvement and responsibility. Caring for friend and family pets over the past 10 years led to the formation of Van Isle Paws. We are proud to offer our services across Vancouver Island and aspire to create and stay involved with initiatives that keep our Island beautiful.
We offer group dog walks, and private walks across Greater Victoria and the CRD. We offer personalized pet sits and specialize in extended stays. If not walking or sitting, you may find us at an pet-friendly event in your community.
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
VIP Events
Our services
Dog Walking
Private walks are currently offered across Royal Oak, Broadmead, Saanich and Central Saanich with other neighbourhoods welcomed. Service includes pick up and drop off to ensure a smooth experience for owner and your canine friend, with a personalized VIP experience each and every time.
We also offer a dedicated, recurring walking service year round, every Sunday and accommodate mid-week walks from Fall to early Summer. We try to accommodate mid-week walk requests year round if capacity permits.
Private scheduled walks are offered across all of Greater Victoria, but we really call Saanich and Central Saanich ‘home’.
Accepting New Clients in 2024!
Day Visits and Pet Sitting
If you need to be out and away from home – we’re there for you.
At Van Isle Paws we offer custom services of various lengths to our clients. Our clients enjoy the peace of mind knowing that a trusted, and insured pet sitter is taking care of their pets and home as scheduled. We can attend to your cat for a quick day visit, or be a bit more of a companion for your dog. Whatever your pet needs, we offer a personalized service to you.
Send us a message and we would be delighted to arrange a complimentary ‘Meet and Greet’.
Extended Stays
While your away from home – we stay local. At Van Isle Paws we specialize in extended stay of various lengths. Our clients enjoy the peace of mind knowing that a trusted, and insured pet sitter is taking care of their pets and home.
If you are heading out of town, send us a message and we would be delighted to arrange a complimentary ‘Meet and Greet’.
VIP Events
Immerse in exciting community events, breathtaking landscape dog-and-owner outings, thrilling VIP activities, and connect with the best of Vancouver Island. All with furry companions welcome!
Stay Tuned for 2024 Events!
What makes us the best in business
We provide the peace of mind you’ve been looking for by offering unmatched, trusted pet care. Our vision is to stand as the leading provider of pet care services, consistently delivering exceptional and personalized care to your pet. We’re dedicated to providing excellence in every endeavor and no matter which service you choose, it’s always a VIP experience.
Why choose us?
Excellence
Its in our nature to create experiences that exceed your expectations. We are dedicated to perfecting pet care with an unrivaled attention to detail.
Professionalism
We deliver top-notch service, and handle requests with expertise, ensuring you and your pet’s VIP journey is smooth and hassle-free.
Expertise
Our experience and knowledge of both the industry and Vancouver Island allow us to personalize services uniquely tailored to you and your pet’s needs.
Integrity
We champion the industry through service, transparency, honesty, and sincerity with every client. Trusted care made simple.
What clients have to say
“Thank you SO much for your care of Joey and Nala and our home. You obviously were thoughtful + meticulous as our place looked better than when we left! I hope that our paths cross again soon. We certainly would have no hesitation asking you again.”
— D.&A., Cordova Bay
“Many thanks for looking after Sam. He’s a happy boy!”
— N., Brentwood Bay
Our pricing
Please contact us directly about extended stays.
Pet Services
$35 cat visit
$40 dog visit
$90 overnight
Advanced Meet and Greet
Insured in-home pet sitting
Extended stays available
10+ years experience
Private Dog Walks
$45/hr.
$30/ 1/2 hr.
Includes Pick Up/Drop Off
Max 4 dogs per household.
VIP Leads and Leashes
Soon introducing our hand-designed collection of leashes, leads and harness, that will bring a touch of VIP charm to your pet’s ensemble. 100% Canadian.
Coming soon and exclusively offered at VIP Events and our online store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you ship internationally?
Not at this time. We are pleased to offer shipping within Canada!
Where do you ship from?
We ship all of our orders from Victoria, British Columbia where we are based.
Can I return an item free of charge?
We offer a refund on any items returned to us within 14 days of the delivery date, excluding any shipping and delivery costs.
To request a return, please send your return request through ‘Contact Us’.
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