Cat Sitting Jobs in Dubrovnik

Drop in on cats in Dubrovnik and keep up to 90%

Build a loyal set of cat clients near Stari Grad and Gruz. Cat visits in Dubrovnik run €8 to €15 per 20 to 30 minute visit, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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Start cat sittingUp to 90% kept. €20,000 Protection Plan.
€8 to €15
per 20 to 30 minute visit in Dubrovnik
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
€20,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Dubrovnik

Croatia splits between a hot-summer Adriatic coast and a continental interior with cold winters and hot summers. In Dubrovnik, walkers who shift walks to early morning and evening through July and August, carry water, and use shaded routes keep dogs comfortable and hold their regulars through the peak heat.

When demand peaks

July and August are the coastal high season: Dubrovnik alone logged 4.56 million overnight stays in 2024, and owners plus hospitality staff are stretched exactly then. Boarding and house sitting spike over the summer travel wave; daycare and walks carry the working week year-round in Zagreb and the continental cities. Dogs are banned from most main swimming beaches in July and August (marked dog beaches exist), so midday structured walks and daycare matter most in season.

Know your Dubrovnik areas

Most cat bookings cluster Stari Grad to Lapad. Owners book the sitter who can reach them quickly for a daily visit, so the areas you list matter more than the distance you are willing to travel.

Bilingual owners book faster

Croatia is home to a sizable English-speaking audience: the digital-nomad residence permit runs up to 18 months (extended in March 2025), and Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik carry active expat and remote-worker communities. English-speaking sitters get booked by owners who work remotely, and nomads themselves book weekday daycare. One coastal practical: on Jadrolinija car ferries dogs travel free with a leash and muzzle; fast catamarans take only small dogs up to 8 kg in a carrier.

Rates in Dubrovnik

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Drop-in cat visits

€8 to €15 per 20 to 30 minute visit

House sitting

€20 to €40 per night

Overnight boarding

€20 to €40 per night

Where demand is strongest

Dubrovnik areas that book the most

Cat bookings in Dubrovnik come from areas like Stari Grad, Gruz, Lapad, where owners travel for a few days and the cat stays home. Visits are short: feeding, fresh water, litter, and a little play.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Dubrovnik

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 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

€20,000 in Protection Plan comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Cat Sitting Jobs in Dubrovnik

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

How much do cat sitters earn per visit in Dubrovnik?

Drop-in cat visits on Petme in Dubrovnik run €8 to €15 per 20 to 30 minute visit. You set your own rate per visit, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Where is cat sitting demand strongest in Dubrovnik?

Cat bookings in Dubrovnik come from areas like Stari Grad, Gruz, Lapad, where owners travel for a few days and the cat stays home. Visits are short: feeding, fresh water, litter, and a little play. 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 Dubrovnik owners book one or two visits a day while they travel.

Can I set my own visit schedule in Dubrovnik?

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 Stari Grad and Gruz into one efficient round.

What protection do I get on cat sitting bookings?

Every confirmed Petme booking, including drop-in visits, includes €20,000 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 Stari Grad or Gruz.

When is cat sitting demand highest in Dubrovnik?

July and August, when owners travel and cats stay home. In Dubrovnik the summer holiday wave is the year's peak for drop-in cat visits, with a second bump around the winter holidays. Remote workers and expats travelling on longer trips book multi-week visit schedules, so sitters with open summer availability fill their calendars first.

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Start earning in Dubrovnik

Set your own rate. €20,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.