Pet sit in Gold Coast and keep up to 90%
Mix daycare, drop-ins and boarding near Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach to suit your schedule. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is the most vertical city in Australia outside the Sydney CBD, and that is the local variable. A dog in a Surfers Paradise or Broadbeach tower cannot be let out for ten minutes. It goes lift, lobby, footpath and back, every time. Heat compounds it, because through summer the concrete and the sand hold enough of it that the only sensible windows are early and late. A sitter here is paid for two judgements: whether the dog handles lifts and lobbies calmly, and whether the walk today should be short and shaded rather than long.
When demand peaks
Two rhythms run at once. The tourism and hospitality economy puts a large share of local households on rosters rather than office hours, so requests land early, late and across weekends in a way they do not in Brisbane. On top of that sits the visitor calendar: school holidays fill the holiday houses and short-stay apartments from Coolangatta to Main Beach, and a real share of those guests arrive with the dog. Sitters who keep availability open across the holiday blocks pick up short-notice work that locals with fixed rounds cannot take.
Know your Gold Coast areas
Most bookings cluster from Coolangatta and Currumbin up through Burleigh Heads and Palm Beach to Broadbeach, Surfers Paradise and Southport. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.
Breeds you will meet in Gold Coast
Owners here mostly keep French Bulldog, Cavoodle, Miniature Dachshund, Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.
Pet sitting demand in Gold Coast
The Gold Coast runs on an outdoor, active lifestyle, and that keeps pet minding busy all year. Plenty of owners commute up to Brisbane or work long hospitality shifts, so weekday walks and daytime drop-ins are in constant demand. The mix of beachside apartments in Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach and family homes further out in Robina and Palm Beach means you get everything from a small dog that needs a lunchtime toilet break to a big backyard breed after a proper run. Owners tend to cluster around Burleigh Heads, Southport and the canal suburbs, and most are looking for dog walking, regular pet minding and holiday cover. Cats and small pets get plenty of requests too.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Gold Coast. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog walking
A$28 to A$45 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
A$30 to A$45 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Doggy daycare
A$50 to A$75 per day
Dog boarding
A$55 to A$90 per night
House sitting
A$60 to A$105 per night
Gold Coast areas that book the most
Petme bookings in Gold Coast come from neighbourhoods like Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.
Built for sitters in Gold Coast
Keep up to 90%
You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Full schedule control
No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
Owners booking through Petme have the Protection Plan, up to A$32,000 for eligible vet costs, subject to its terms.
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Start earning in Gold Coast
Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to A$32,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.