Cat sitting jobs in Longueuil

Get paid to look after cats in Longueuil

Bundle a few nearby cat visits around Vieux-Longueuil and Greenfield Park into one easy round. Cat visits in Longueuil run CAD 22 to CAD 40 per 20 to 30 minute visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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CAD 22 to CAD 40
per 20 to 30 minute visit in Longueuil
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
CAD 32,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Longueuil

A cold snap is what the visit is really for. January nights average -13.5, and 6.7 of them fall under -20, so you read the thermostat and run the taps. Snow depth at Montreal Trudeau still sits at 11 cm when February ends, so the walkway gets cleared before the door opens. July stacks 17.7 days of humidex at or above 30, and then it is water and the air conditioner.

When demand peaks

March books first. CSS Marie-Victorin schools break March 1 to 5, 2027, and Longueuil families travel that same week. The December holidays fill next. Summer trips run from late June, inside a frost-free window of 167 days that opens April 29 and closes October 14.

Know your Longueuil areas

Half the city is walk-up apartments. Buildings under five storeys hold 49.1% of Longueuil dwellings, against 31.9% single-detached (2021 Census). Keys and lobby codes change hands at the door, so a run through Vieux-Longueuil and LeMoyne can stay inside a few blocks.

Cat homes in Longueuil

Buildings under five storeys hold 49.1% of Longueuil dwellings, against 31.9% single-detached (2021 Census). That is a walk-up city, and the cats inside it stay in. January nights average -13.5, so a visit opens with the heat and the water bowl.

Bilingual owners book faster

Your owners write to you in French. The 2021 census counts 181,075 Longueuil residents with French alone as a mother tongue, against 14,565 with English alone and 45,150 with a single non-official language. A short English line at the end covers the rest.

The work itself

What a cat sitting job in Longueuil actually involves

A Longueuil visit runs on a key or a lobby code handed over at the meet and greet. Article 46 of by-law CO-2008-523 caps a dwelling at three cats, and article 47 caps a keeper at three, so a fourth cat in the flat is already outside the rule. From December the visit opens with the thermostat and the water, because January nights average -13.5 and 6.7 of them go under -20.

Keys and access

Most Longueuil 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.

Rates in Longueuil

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Longueuil. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.

Drop-in cat visits

CAD 22 to CAD 40 per 20 to 30 minute visit

House sitting

CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night

Overnight boarding

CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night

Cat work pays in repetition, not in single big tickets. Two clients in Longueuil away for a work week, each on two visits a day at CAD 31, is 20 visits and CAD 620. If the two homes sit in one neighborhood, that is a short round twice a day.

Where demand is strongest

Longueuil areas that book the most

Cat sitting requests in Longueuil come from the walk-up half of the city, where 49.1% of dwellings sit in buildings under five storeys.

Quebec licenses no dog walkers or pet sitters. By-law CO-2008-523 requires every dog to be registered with the city (article 16). Article 56 forbids a keeper to let an animal stray, and article 57 presumes a dog straying when it is off the property where it is kept and not held on a leash. Article 11 caps a dwelling at two dogs, and article 12 bars anyone from being the keeper of more than two dogs at once. 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.

Vieux-LongueuilGreenfield ParkSaint-HubertLeMoyneBoucherville
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Longueuil

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 gets you booked

What Longueuil 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 Longueuil, 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

How to start earning in Longueuil

  1. 1. Download Petme

    Download the Petme app from the App Store or Google Play.

  2. 2. Build your profile

    Add photos, a short bio, and the Longueuil neighborhoods you cover.

  3. 3. Verify your ID

    Complete identity verification so owners can trust your profile before they book.

  4. 4. Set your rates and accept bookings

    Set your own rates per service, choose your schedule, and accept the bookings you want.

Common questions

Cat sitting jobs in Longueuil

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Longueuil.

I want to book cat sitting in Longueuil, not work in it. Am I in the right place?
Two different things share the same words. Working as one of the cat sitters in Longueuil means setting your own rate and accepting the requests owners send you. Booking one means searching by address on the owner side and choosing who to contact.
What do cat sitters make in Longueuil?
Drop-in cat visits on Petme in Longueuil run CAD 22 to CAD 40 per 20 to 30 minute visit. You set your own rate per visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
What do I need to start pet care work in Longueuil?
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 Longueuil areas you cover. Owners nearby send you booking requests, and you accept or decline each one.
How do I get paid for bookings in Longueuil?
Payment runs through the app rather than cash at the door. Each confirmed Longueuil 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 Longueuil neighborhoods book the most cat visits?
Cat sitting requests in Longueuil come from the walk-up half of the city, where 49.1% of dwellings sit in buildings under five storeys. Most cat owners book a sitter within their own neighborhood, so listing the areas you cover sharpens your visibility.
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 Longueuil owners book one or two visits a day while they travel.
Can I fit cat visits around a job in Longueuil?
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 Vieux-Longueuil and Greenfield Park into one efficient round.
What if something goes wrong on a cat visit in Longueuil?
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 Vieux-Longueuil or Greenfield Park.
Is this a part-time or full-time job in Longueuil?
Neither in the employment sense. You work in Longueuil 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 happens to cat sitting bookings in Longueuil during the March school break?
They fill the week. CSS Marie-Victorin schools break March 1 to 5, 2027, so Longueuil households book cat sitting for the same five days and the calendar closes early. Take that week first. A February visit also means a furnace check, with median snow depth sitting at 14 cm.
What are cat sitting visits like in Longueuil?
Buildings under five storeys hold 49.1% of Longueuil dwellings, against 31.9% single-detached (2021 Census). That is a walk-up city, and the cats inside it stay in. January nights average -13.5, so a visit opens with the heat and the water bowl.
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Set your own rate. CAD 32,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.