In Ottawa, your next client is scrolling past your last shoot
Petme's home feed shows posts from people nearby first, so a session you share from Westboro reaches owners in The Glebe and Hintonburg. They follow you, open your packages and book.
Petme is where owners book pet care. Photography is the newest thing they can book, and it can be you in Ottawa.
Why Ottawa owners find you without searching
Owners already scroll Petme for sitters and walkers. Your shoots from Centretown or Old Ottawa South show up in that same feed, next to the people they trust with their pets.
Post the shoot
Share your best frames from a session in Ottawa.
Owners nearby see it
The feed shows it to people around The Glebe first.
They book, you post again
Owners follow you and book a package. That shoot is your next post.
Where to shoot in Ottawa
From the city's own pages and the 2021 Census.
Bruce Pit in the Greenbelt
Bruce Pit is an off-leash dog park in the Greenbelt. Dogs run free only in the designated area and stay leashed elsewhere, parking lot included.
1,017,449 people
Ottawa counted 1,017,449 residents in the 2021 Census, fourth in Canada.
Where owners live
ByWard Market, The Glebe, Westboro, Centretown, Old Ottawa South: pick the parts of Ottawa you cover, then shoot at owners' homes, outdoors or in your studio.
Up to 3 packages, priced by you
Petme sets no rate. Each package states the shoot length, edited photos, price, deadline and revision rounds, and owners in Ottawa see it all before they book.
Shoot length and edited photos
You set them for each package
Price and deadline
Your price, delivered in 3, 7 or 14 days
Revision rounds
0 to 3, your call
What an hour with a photographer costs in Canada
This is the Canada-wide price of a one-hour photo shoot, from the source below. It covers photography in general, not pets only. Prices in Ottawa can sit above or below it. On Petme you set your own package prices; this is a reference, not a promise of earnings.
Photographer, one-hour shoot
C$129 to C$209 per hour
Source: Snappr Canada price list (2026), checked October 2026. Prices in Canadian dollars.
Your part of Ottawa
Cover ByWard Market, The Glebe, Westboro or anywhere in between. Shoot at the owner's home inside your radius, outdoors at a spot they pick, or in your studio. You choose which you offer.
What you get on Petme in Ottawa
Owners already here
Pet owners use Petme to book sitters and walkers. You sell to them, not to strangers.
Paid on acceptance
Your payout follows when the owner accepts, or after 3 days with no answer. No invoices to chase.
A feed that works for you
Every shoot you post is seen nearby first, so your portfolio keeps selling.
How to start shooting pets on Petme in Ottawa
1. Become a Petme sitter
Download the app, set up your profile for the parts of Ottawa you cover and pass ID verification.
2. Apply for photography
Send a portfolio of animal photos and one proof of paid work: a business registration, a client invoice, or a professional website or social profile. Not approved? Apply again after 15 days.
3. Build your menu
Up to 3 packages: shoot length, edited photos, your price, a 3, 7 or 14 day deadline and 0 to 3 revision rounds.
4. Post every shoot
Your posts reach people nearby first. Owners follow you, message you and book.
Pet photography jobs in Ottawa
What photographers in Ottawa ask before they apply.
Where can I find dog photographer jobs near me in Ottawa?
What proof do pet photographers need in Ottawa?
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How much do pet photographers make in Ottawa?
Pet photographer jobs elsewhere in Canada
The other Canadian cities with a pet photography page, closest to Ottawa first.
Bring your camera to Petme in Ottawa
Become a Petme sitter, send the photography application, then post your shoots so owners nearby find you.
