Petme · Bergen

Become a Petme pet sitter in Bergen

Set your own NOK rates. Keep up to 90% of every booking. 200,000 kr vet protection on every stay.

Join Petme as a verified pet sitter in Bergen. Owners across Sentrum, Årstad, Åsane and the wider Vestland book dog boarding, walks, drop-in visits and house sitting. Petme covers the vet protection, you focus on the pet.

Become a sitter

Up to 90%

of every booking kept by the sitter

450–800 kr

boarding per night in Bergen

250–400 kr

per walk in Bergen

200,000 kr

Vet protection on every booking

What you earn

Sitter pricing in Bergen

You set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking. Typical earnings across Petme Bergen:

Dog boarding

450–800 kr per night. Multi-night and recurring bookings are the highest-earning Petme service in Bergen.

Dog walking

250–400 kr per walk. Stack recurring weekday walks with weekend boarding for steady income.

Drop-in visits

220–380 kr per visit. Norway is cat-heavy, so drop-in visits stay in demand year-round.

How it works

From signup to first booking

Build your profile

Add your photos, services, NOK rates and availability. Petme verifies your ID and runs a background check.

Receive requests

Bergen owners message you in-app. Free meet and greet before any booking. You decide which bookings to accept.

Get paid in NOK

Payments land in your bank account after each booking is complete. Petme handles owner billing and the vet protection coverage.

Why Petme

Why sitters choose Petme in Bergen

200,000 kr vet protection

Every booking is backed by up to 200,000 kr in vet expenses if something happens during the stay. You sit, Petme protects.

Owners pay 0%, so they book more

Petme charges owners 0% and the sitter keeps up to 90% of the booking. The low total cost in NOK keeps demand strong, especially around fellesferie and paskeferie.

Where the work is

Sitting jobs across Bergen

Petme owners in every Bergen neighbourhood book sitters through the app. Common pickup areas include:

SentrumÅrstadÅsaneFanaLaksevågYtrebygdaFyllingsdalenArna

Service options

Pick the services you offer

Dog walkingCat sittersDrop-in visitsDoggy daycareHouse sitting

FAQ

Becoming a sitter in Bergen

How much can I earn as a Petme sitter in Bergen?
Petme sitters in Bergen set their own rates. Typical pricing: 450 to 800 kr per night for boarding, 250 to 400 kr per walk, and 220 to 380 kr per drop-in visit. You keep up to 90% of every booking.
Do I need a business registration or organisasjonsnummer?
Most Petme sitters in Norway start without a registered business. Income from occasional pet sitting is reported to Skatteetaten as freelance income; sitters who pass the hobby-income threshold register as enkeltpersonforetak (sole proprietorship). Discuss with a Norwegian accountant if you scale up.
How does Petme verify sitters?
Every sitter passes identity verification with a government ID and a background check before profiles go live. First reviews are tagged so new sitters can build a track record quickly.
When is demand highest in Bergen?
Fellesferie (mid-July to mid-August), paskeferie (Easter week), juletid (Christmas), vinterferie / sportsferie (winter half-term), and long weekends with hytte travel are the busiest periods. List your availability for these windows early.
What support does Petme provide?
Petme handles in-app chat, booking payments, the 200,000 kr vet protection on every booking, and a 24/7 customer support line. You focus on the pet, we handle the paperwork.
Do I need to speak Norwegian?
Many pet owners in Bergen are bilingual or expats, so English-speaking sitters get bookings. Norwegian speakers reach a larger pool. List the languages you’re comfortable with on your profile.
How quickly can I start earning?
Most new sitters complete verification within a few days and receive their first booking request within the first two weeks, faster in metro areas like Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger.

Nearby cities

Sitter recruitment near Bergen

HaugesundRogalandStavangerRogalandSandnesRogalandAlesundMøre og RomsdalDrammenVikenKristiansandAgderAll of NorwayCountry hub

Start sitting in Bergen

Build your profile, get verified, and accept your first booking. Petme handles the rest.

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