Make money house sitting in London
Holiday weeks and long weekends book first in London. House sitting in London runs CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in London
An overnight in someone else's house means their furnace, not yours. London gets 2.6 days of freezing rain in January. Another 8.2 days that month carry a wind chill under minus 20. A power cut and a cold house land on the same night. Snow depth reaches 30 centimetres on two January days. July adds 17.7 days of humidex at 30 or higher, and the house holds that heat overnight.
When demand peaks
Thanksgiving Monday is October 12, 2026, and the long weekends carry the overnight book from there. Family Day falls on February 15, 2027, and Victoria Day on May 24. Canada Day, Thursday July 1, 2027, opens the summer stretch. London owners then hand over the house for a full week rather than a night.
Know your London areas
Hyde Park is northwest subdivision streets where the plow leaves a windrow across the drive. Westmount, in the southwest, mixes apartment blocks with low-density houses, so a stay there can be either. Clearing the drive by morning falls to the household, and that passes to whoever is sleeping in the house.
Breeds you will meet in London
Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, German Shepherd, French Bulldog. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.
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.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in London. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
House sitting
CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night
Overnight boarding
CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night
Drop-in visits
CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Dog walking
CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 30 to 60 minute walk
London areas that book the most
House sitting in London is booked by owners who leave a detached home empty overnight and need the furnace and the driveway watched.
No Ontario licence covers dog walking or pet sitting. London licenses every dog from six months, renewed annually, under By-law PH-4 sections 3.4 and 5.5.1. A dog is at large unless on a leash of 1.8 metres or less, and section 4.1 caps three dogs per dwelling unit. Zoning By-law Z.-1 section 4.10(12) bars bringing an animal into a dwelling for a home occupation. 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.
Built for sitters in London
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 CAD 32,000 for eligible vet costs, subject to its terms.
House sitting jobs in London
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in London.
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Start earning in London
Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to CAD 32,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.
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