Part-time pet care jobs in Windsor

Work with pets in Windsor, on your own hours

You keep up to 90% of every booking, and the price shown to the Windsor owner is the one you set.

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Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
CAD 75+
per night for boarding at the top end
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 Windsor

Windsor collects 139.8 cm of snow in an average year, so the last outing before bed happens on a path you cleared yourself. February alone adds 33.2 cm. The heat runs the other way. The city sees 24.1 days above 30 in a year, and an August guest wants the coolest room in the house, with water down before the afternoon.

When demand peaks

Windsor owners hand a pet over for the long weekends first. Good Friday falls on March 26, 2027, and Easter Monday on March 29, so that break runs from Friday to Monday. The Civic Holiday lands on August 2, 2027, and Thanksgiving on October 11, 2027, and both pull a booking from the Friday before.

Know your Windsor areas

Walkerville holds the 15 acres of park around Willistead Manor, so a guest dog gets a real evening walk without a drive. Sandwich sits on the west side, around the Mackenzie Hall that Alexander Mackenzie built before he became Canada's second prime minister, so pair those two on different nights.

Breeds you will meet in Windsor

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.

Rates in Windsor

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

CAD 30 to CAD 55 per day

Dog boarding

CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night

House sitting

CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night

Where demand is strongest

Windsor areas that book the most

Pet sitting in Windsor is overnight care at the sitter's own home, booked by households away for an Ontario long weekend such as August 2, 2027.

No Ontario licence covers dog walking or pet sitting. Windsor By-law 8156 section 8 bars an animal at large, and a leash over three metres is not control. Section 5(5) holds any premises to three dogs. Dog registration under By-law 245-2004 is voluntary, except for the Dog-at-Risk Registry. 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. Your ceiling in Windsor is 3 animals at one address, set by 245-2004. Your own dogs are part of that number.

WalkervilleOld WalkervilleRiversideSandwichSouth WalkervilleEast Riverside
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Windsor

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.

Common questions

Part-time pet care jobs in Windsor

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

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in Windsor?
On Petme in Windsor, dog walking at CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 30 to 60 minute walk, drop-in visits at CAD 20 to CAD 35 per 20 to 30 minute visit, doggy daycare at CAD 30 to CAD 55 per day, dog boarding at CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night, house sitting at CAD 45 to CAD 75 per night. You keep up to 90% of every booking.
Which services should I offer first in Windsor?
Most new sitters start with dog walking and drop-in visits, then add boarding or daycare once they have a few five-star reviews and know their schedule.
Where is demand strongest in Windsor?
Pet sitting in Windsor is overnight care at the sitter's own home, booked by households away for an Ontario long weekend such as August 2, 2027.
Can I set my own rates and hours in Windsor?
Yes. You set a rate for each service and your own available hours, and you accept or decline each request, whether the booking is in Walkerville or Old Walkerville. No assigned shifts, no minimum hours.
What protection comes with each booking?
Every Petme booking includes CAD 32,000 in Protection Plan for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you sit in Walkerville or Old Walkerville.
Is this a part-time or full-time job in Windsor?
Neither in the employment sense. You work in Windsor 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 Windsor?
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 Windsor areas you cover. Owners nearby send you booking requests, and you accept or decline each one.
How do I get paid for bookings in Windsor?
Payment runs through the app rather than cash at the door. Each confirmed Windsor 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.
Can I do this part-time around another job in Windsor?
Yes, and most people do. There is no rota and no minimum hours: you open the times you can actually cover and decline anything that does not fit. Walks and drop-in visits run 30 to 60 minutes, so they sit inside a lunch break or the gap before the school run, and your profile stays live in a week you take nothing.
How do part time pet sitting jobs in Windsor work over a long weekend?
They run as a block of nights rather than shifts. Good Friday falls on March 26, 2027, and Easter Monday on March 29, so one pet sitting booking in Windsor covers that whole run. February adds 33.2 cm of snow, so a winter stay means clearing the path before the last outing of the night.
Nearby cities

Pet sitting jobs near Windsor

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Dog walking jobs in Windsor

Get paid to walk dogs. Set your own routes and hours, keep up to 90% of every walk.

Cat sitting jobs in Windsor

Drop-in cat visits and in-home cat care. Set your own rate per visit and keep up to 90%.

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