Get paid to look after dogs in Chur
Board dogs overnight, run a doggy daycare, or cover walks and drop-ins across Chur. Boarding runs CHF 55 to CHF 90 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Chur
Chur sits where the Plessur meets the Rhine, and that shapes the daily walk: the flat Rhine riverside loop suits every dog, while the Stadtwald and Fürstenwald above Welschdörfli and Sand stay shaded for longer summer outings. The local mountain Brambrüesch and the Mittenberg add steeper options for active dogs.
When demand peaks
As the cantonal capital and an administrative and education hub, Chur sees many commuters and students whose dogs need daytime care on weekdays. As the gateway to the Graubünden mountains, it also draws seasonal tourism that brings short-notice weekend and holiday bookings.
Know your Chur areas
Chur is compact and laid out along the valley floor, so nearly every quarter is within a quarter of an hour of the station. Masans, the Rheinquartier and Araschgen are the family areas, while Welschdorfli and Sand sit at the foot of the woods. Owners driving to a resort will detour through town if the handover is quick, so say whether a car can stop near your door and whether you can meet at the station.
Breeds you will meet in Chur
Owners here mostly keep Bernese Mountain Dogs, Labradors, Border Collies, French Bulldogs. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.
Chur boards the dogs that stay behind in ski season
Chur is the doorway to the Graubunden resorts, and much of the traffic through it is people on their way somewhere a dog cannot follow. That produces winter boarding in a town that is otherwise steady, alongside the cantonal administration and the colleges that keep households on a weekday rhythm. The walking is unusually good for a small city: the Rhine path is flat and open, the Stadtwald and Furstenwald above Sand stay shaded, and the Mittenberg gives you a climb with the Calanda in view. Say how far you actually walk, because owners here have used dogs to hills and they will ask.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Chur. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog boarding
CHF 55 to CHF 90 per night
Doggy daycare
CHF 35 to CHF 60 per day
Dog walking
CHF 22 to CHF 38 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
CHF 25 to CHF 42 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Chur areas that book the most
Commuters, students and families in the Old Town as well as in Masans and the Rheinquartier create steady weekday demand for dog walks and daytime care.
Built for sitters in Chur
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.
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
Owners booking through Petme have the Protection Plan, up to CHF 20,000 for eligible vet costs, subject to its terms.
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Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to CHF 20,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.
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