Pet photography jobs in Toronto

Get paid to photograph Toronto's dogs and cats

Pet owners already book sitters and walkers on Petme. Put your photography packages in front of them, from Leslieville to High Park, at the price you set.

Petme is where owners book pet care. Photography is the newest thing they can book, and it can be you in Toronto.

Start your applicationBecome a Petme sitter first. The photography review comes next.
250K+
members on Petme, owners and sitters
1 to 3
packages on your menu, every price yours
Nearby first
your posts reach people close by before anyone else
Full quality
originals delivered in the app
Post, get booked, repeat

One Toronto shoot sells the next one

Post a session from Cherry Beach or The Junction. Owners nearby see it first, follow you and book a package, and that shoot becomes your next post.

Post the shoot

Share your best frames from a session in Toronto.

Owners nearby see it

The feed shows it to people around Leslieville first.

They book, you post again

Owners follow you and book a package. That shoot is your next post.

Shooting in Toronto

Know Toronto before you shoot

From the city's own pages and the 2021 Census.

Off leash at Cherry Beach

Cherry Beach (Clarke Beach Park) has a dog off-leash area, and so do High Park, Trinity Bellwoods and Withrow Park, per the city's own parks data.

2,794,356 people

Toronto counted 2,794,356 residents in the 2021 Census, the largest city in Canada.

Where owners live

Liberty Village, Leslieville, The Annex, Yorkville, The Beaches: pick the parts of Toronto you cover, then shoot at owners' homes, outdoors or in your studio.

Your menu

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 Toronto 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 owners pay

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 Toronto 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.

Where you work

Your part of Toronto

Cover Liberty Village, Leslieville, The Annex 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.

Liberty VillageLeslievilleThe AnnexYorkvilleThe BeachesThe JunctionRiverdaleRoncesvallesCabbagetownForest HillHigh ParkNorth York
Why Petme

What you get on Petme in Toronto

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

How to start shooting pets on Petme in Toronto

  1. 1. Become a Petme sitter

    Download the app, set up your profile for the parts of Toronto you cover and pass ID verification.

  2. 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. 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. 4. Post every shoot

    Your posts reach people nearby first. Owners follow you, message you and book.

Common questions

Pet photography jobs in Toronto

What photographers in Toronto ask before they apply.

Are there pet photographer jobs in Toronto?
Yes, as your own business. Petme does not post vacancies: approved photographers list up to 3 packages and owners in Toronto book them in the app, the same way they book sitters and walkers.
What is a good spot for an outdoor dog shoot in Toronto?
Cherry Beach (Clarke Beach Park) has a dog off-leash area, and so do High Park, Trinity Bellwoods and Withrow Park, per the city's own parks data. Check the city's posted rules on the day, and agree the spot with the owner in the app chat before the shoot.
How do I become a professional pet photographer in Toronto?
Become an approved, ID-verified Petme sitter, then send the photography application with a portfolio of animal photos and one proof of paid work. If it is not approved, you can apply again after 15 days.
How much do pet photographers make in Toronto?
You set every package price, so Petme publishes no earnings figure. For reference, a one-hour shoot with a photographer costs C$129 to C$209 on Snappr's 2026 Canadian price list, a general rate that is not pet-specific, and prices in Toronto can sit above or below it.
Do I need paid experience to shoot pets on Petme in Toronto?
Yes. Along with a portfolio of animal photos, you show one proof of paid professional work: a business registration, a client invoice, or a professional website or social profile. Until then, you can take other pet care work as an approved sitter.
How do pet photographers find clients in Toronto?
Post your shoots on Petme. The home feed shows them to people nearby first, so owners around Liberty Village and Leslieville see your work, follow you and book a package, and each new shoot becomes your next post.
Other cities

Pet photographer jobs elsewhere in Canada

The other Canadian cities with a pet photography page, closest to Toronto first.

Get started

Start getting booked in Toronto

Become a Petme sitter, send the photography application, then post your shoots so owners nearby find you.