Where can you leave a dog or cat with a pet sitter in Tbilisi and Batumi?
Pet hotels, private sitters and clinic boarding.
Short answer
When you go away, dogs and cats in Tbilisi and Batumi can stay at pet hotels, with private sitters at home or in boarding at some vet clinics. Many private sitters advertise in Russian-language social media groups, but meet the sitter and see the conditions before leaving your pet. Current vaccinations and a pet passport are usually required.
Why
- Clinic boarding suits pets that need care or medication.
- Places fill up in advance for holidays and summer.
- Payment is usually per day and depends on the animal's size.
Details
Leave the sitter food, medication, your vet's contacts and written instructions. Ask for photo updates for peace of mind.
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Information checked on October 3, 2026.
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