Cat sitting jobs in Brossard, on your terms
Brossard has three REM light-rail stations, Panama, du Quartier and Brossard, so a sitter can reach cat visits across town without a car. Cat visits in Brossard run CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 20 to 30 minute visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Brossard
At the Montreal Trudeau airport station, the closest to Brossard with 1991-2020 normals, January nights average -13.5 and the period's coldest January reading is -31.8. On a night like that, check the thermostat before the food bowl. July afternoons average 26.7, so a closed condo with no air conditioner needs its blinds drawn and fresh water set out.
When owners travel
The Centre de services scolaire Marie-Victorin, which runs Brossard's French public schools, breaks for the 2027 relâche from March 1 to 5. Its classes end on June 23, 2027, and restart August 31, 2026 for this school year, so the summer break runs from late June to the end of August.
Know your Brossard areas
Brossard's streets are grouped by letter, so a street starting with A sits in Secteur A and one starting with T sits in Secteur T. Quartier DIX30 stands at the corner of autoroutes 10 and 30, beside the REM's du Quartier station, which makes it an easy stop between visits.
Cat homes in Brossard
In Brossard, the 2021 census counts 13,920 single-detached houses out of 35,885 occupied homes, so a large share of cats live in apartments and condos. The Trudeau airport station gets 216.6 cm of snow a year, so every winter cat visit includes a look at the heating.
Bilingual owners book faster
Canada is officially bilingual, and in Quebec, parts of New Brunswick and the Ottawa region owners search and message in French. A sitter who says in their profile that they work in French as well as English books faster in those neighbourhoods.
What a cat sitting job in Brossard actually involves
Cat sitting is a drop-in service, so the cat never leaves home. You let yourself in with a key or a code the owner sets up, spend 20 to 30 minutes on food, water, the litter box and some company, check the place over, and send a photo before you lock up. Owners in Brossard book it because a cat that stays home stays calm. One traveler booking twice a day for ten days is twenty visits from a single client.
Keys and access
Most Brossard owners hand over a spare key, a lockbox code or a smart-lock code at the meet-and-greet. Agree where the key lives and how you get in if the code fails, and confirm it before the owner leaves town.
The visit
Fresh food and water, the litter box scooped, a look at the cat and a few minutes of play or a brush. You note anything off, like a skipped meal or a hidden cat, so the owner hears it from you first.
The update
A photo and two lines in the app after every visit. Owners who cannot see their cat for a week live on those messages, and a sitter who sends them without being asked is the one they rebook.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Brossard. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Drop-in cat visits
CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 20 to 30 minute visit
House sitting
CAD 40 to CAD 65 per night
Two clients in Brossard on twice-daily visits for five days is 20 visits. At CAD 28 a visit that is CAD 560, and you keep up to 90%. Holiday weeks stack two or three trips on top of that.
Brossard areas you can cover
Cat sitting in Brossard centres on its 15,575 apartment homes, 12,325 in buildings under five storeys and 3,250 in towers, 43.4% of occupied dwellings in the 2021 census.
Brossard requires a yearly licence for every cat that goes outdoors, renewed each July 1. A microchipped cat or one that never goes outside is exempt. The cat must wear its tag at all times whenever it is outside. Pet-care income is self-employment income, reported on form T2125 with your T1 return. GST/HST registration is required once taxable revenue passes the CAD 30,000 small-supplier threshold in four consecutive quarters. In Quebec the same threshold applies to QST.
Built for sitters in Brossard
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.
Protected on every booking
CAD 32,000 in Protection Plan comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.
What Brossard owners look for in a cat sitter
Cat owners book on trust more than on price. The profile details below are the ones they ask about.
Comfort with shy cats
Many cats hide from a stranger for the first visit. Owners want to hear that you will sit with the cat, not chase it, and that a hidden cat still gets fed and its box scooped.
Reliability, twice a day
A cat on medication or a diabetic cat needs visits at the same time every day. Say what your schedule can hold in Brossard, and mention any medication experience, even with your own cat.
A tidy visit
Litter cleaned properly, nothing left out, doors and windows as you found them, and a message with a photo. Owners come home and look for those signs before they look at anything else.
How to start earning in Brossard
1. Download Petme
Download the Petme app from the App Store or Google Play.
2. Build your profile
Add photos, a short bio, and the Brossard neighborhoods you cover.
3. Verify your ID
Complete identity verification so owners can trust your profile before they book.
4. Set your rates and accept bookings
Set your own rates per service, choose your schedule, and accept the bookings you want.
Cat sitting jobs in Brossard
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Brossard.
What do cat sitters make in Brossard?
Drop-in cat visits on Petme in Brossard run CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 20 to 30 minute visit. You set your own rate per visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
What does a typical cat sitting visit involve?
A standard drop-in runs 20 to 30 minutes: feeding, fresh water, litter scooping, playtime, and a photo update to the owner in chat. Many Brossard owners book one or two visits a day while they travel.
Can I fit cat visits around a job in Brossard?
Yes. You set your available hours and accept or decline each request. Morning and evening visit slots fill first, and you can stack several nearby visits around Secteur A and Secteur B into one efficient round.
What if something goes wrong on a cat visit in Brossard?
Every confirmed Petme booking, including drop-in visits, includes CAD 32,000 in Protection Plan for the cat in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you sit in Secteur A or Secteur B.
Is this a part-time or full-time job in Brossard?
Neither in the employment sense. You work in Brossard as a self-employed sitter, so there are no assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Some people take a couple of bookings a week around another job, others fill a full week. You scale it up or down yourself.
What do I need to start pet care work in Brossard?
You need to be 18 or over, have a smartphone with the Petme app, and pass ID verification. Owners choose on reviews, availability and a complete profile, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, on your profile.
How do I apply?
Apply through the Petme become a pet sitter page for Canada, then build your profile: the services you want to offer, your own rate for each, and the Brossard areas you cover. Owners nearby send you booking requests, and you accept or decline each one.
How do I get paid for bookings in Brossard?
Payment runs through the app rather than cash at the door. Each confirmed Brossard booking is paid out to your bank account, and you keep up to 90% of what the owner pays. You set the rate for every service yourself.
Which Brossard neighborhoods book the most cat visits?
Cat sitting in Brossard centres on its 15,575 apartment homes, 12,325 in buildings under five storeys and 3,250 in towers, 43.4% of occupied dwellings in the 2021 census. Most cat owners book a sitter within their own neighborhood, so listing the areas you cover sharpens your visibility.
Can students find part time cat sitting in Brossard over the school holidays in December?
Yes, the December school break is when students in Brossard have the most free days for cat sitting. The CSS Marie-Victorin's last class before the holidays is Friday, December 18, 2026, and classes resume Tuesday, January 5, 2027. That leaves nine weekdays free for visits across Brossard.
What are cat sitting visits like in Brossard?
In Brossard, the 2021 census counts 13,920 single-detached houses out of 35,885 occupied homes, so a large share of cats live in apartments and condos. The Trudeau airport station gets 216.6 cm of snow a year, so every winter cat visit includes a look at the heating.
Cat sitting jobs near Brossard
Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.
Start earning in Brossard
Set your own rate. CAD 32,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.