PETSPETS · GUIDE PRICE FROM €20 PER JOURNEY
Pet taxi in Ireland
Dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
A pet taxi service is designed to transport pets safely and comfortably to various destinations, such as veterinary appointments, grooming sessions, or even pet daycare facilities. This service typically involves specially equipped vehicles that accommodate pets of all sizes, ensuring their well-being throughout the journey. Pet taxi services are staffed by individuals who understand animal behaviour and can manage pets during transit, making them an essential option for pet owners who may not have the means to transport their furry companions themselves.
- Free to post, no account needed
- Providers who cover your area reply to you
- You choose who to go with, or nobody
WHAT IT COSTS
Pet taxi in Ireland: €20–€80 per journey
A pet taxi transports your pet (to the vet, groomer, boarding) — priced per journey by distance and waiting. Enter your town above for real prices from the dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
- Distance
- Waiting time
- Number/size of pets
- One-way vs return
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full pet taxi price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER JOURNEY
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What pet carers do
Veterinary Appointment Transport
This service involves transporting pets to and from veterinary clinics for check-ups or treatments.
Grooming Service Transport
This variant includes taking pets to grooming salons for bathing, styling, and other grooming needs.
Pet Boarding Drop-off/Pick-up
This service entails transporting pets to and from boarding facilities or pet hotels for short or long stays.
Pet Daycare Transport
This involves taking pets to daycare facilities where they can socialize and play while their owners are away.
Emergency Transport
This service is for urgent situations requiring immediate transport to a veterinary clinic or emergency animal hospital.
Pet Relocation Services
This variant assists in transporting pets to new homes, whether locally or long-distance.
Three ways to get it done
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Nobody is listed for this service yet. Posting a job is free and reaches providers in the category who cover your area.
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A €10 welcome credit when you sign up and download the app — off the rate on hourly bookings.
- €10 referral credit for you and the friend you invite
- €1 credit for every review you leave
- Post a job, book by the hour, message providers — from your phone
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Questions people ask
The cost of a pet taxi service can be influenced by several factors, including the distance traveled, the size and type of pet, and any additional services provided, such as special care or waiting time. Generally, longer distances and larger pets may incur higher fees.
The duration of a pet taxi journey can vary depending on the distance and traffic conditions. On average, short trips may take around 15-30 minutes, while longer journeys could take one hour or more, especially if multiple stops are involved.
In general, a pet taxi does not require a qualified specialist, as the service primarily involves transportation. However, if your pet has specific medical needs, it may be beneficial to ensure that the driver has experience with those requirements.
Many pet taxi services offer emergency or same-day transport, but availability can vary. It's advisable to contact your chosen service directly to confirm if they can accommodate urgent requests, especially during peak times.
Yes, many pet taxi services offer the option to book multiple jobs, such as transporting your pet to the vet and then to a grooming appointment. This can often result in a more convenient and cost-effective solution.
Pet taxi services usually do not include services such as pet sitting, boarding, or grooming. Their primary focus is on transportation, so if you need additional care or services, it's best to arrange those separately.
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