Dog Walking Jobs in Zurich

Get paid to walk dogs in Zurich

CHF 25 to CHF 45 per walk in Zurich. Choose your own routes, set your own schedule, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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Start walking dogsUp to 90% kept. CHF 18,000 vet protection.
CHF 25 to CHF 45
per walk in Zurich
Up to 90%
of every walk kept by the walker
CHF 18,000
vet protection on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Zurich

Zurich dogs walk in every season, rain or snow, and Swiss owners expect that. Walkers who know the river paths, parks, and quiet residential routes book the most repeat work.

When demand peaks

Weekday mornings and late afternoons are the busiest walk windows, with extra demand during commuter hours and around public holidays.

Know your Zurich routes

Most bookings cluster around Seefeld, Enge, Wipkingen, Oerlikon. Owners look for walkers who know the local parks and leash rules, and who can turn up on a regular schedule.

Breeds you will meet in Zurich

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.

Rates in Zurich

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

CHF 25 to CHF 45 per walk

Drop-in visits

CHF 25 to CHF 40 per visit

Doggy daycare

CHF 60 to CHF 90 per day

Dog boarding

CHF 55 to CHF 95 per night

Where demand is strongest

Zurich areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Zurich come from neighborhoods like Seefeld, Enge, Wipkingen, with daily walks and recurring schedules the most requested.

Zurich sits in Canton Zurich. SKN (Sachkundenachweis) required for walking large-breed dogs in Canton Zurich. For small and medium dogs, no sitter permit is generally required.

SeefeldEngeWipkingenOerlikonWiedikonHottingenAlbisriedenSchwamendingenWitikonHoenggAussersihlFluntern
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Zurich

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

CHF 18,000 in vet protection comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Dog Walking Jobs in Zurich

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

How much do dog walkers earn per walk in Zurich?

Dog walking on Petme in Zurich runs CHF 25 to CHF 45 per walk. You set your own rate, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Do I choose my own routes and schedule in Zurich?

Yes. You decide where to walk, when, and for how long. No assigned routes, no minimum hours, no shift rosters. Many Zurich walkers build a regular loop through Seefeld and Enge and accept or decline requests as they come in.

Is dog walking on Petme a good side income in Zurich?

It works as flexible income alongside a job or studies. You pick your availability and scale bookings up or down, and a compact route around Seefeld keeps travel time low between walks.

What protection do I get on walks?

Every confirmed Petme booking, including walks, includes CHF 18,000 in vet protection for the dog in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you walk in Seefeld or Enge.

Where is dog walking demand strongest in Zurich?

Petme bookings in Zurich come from neighborhoods like Seefeld, Enge, Wipkingen, with daily walks and recurring schedules the most requested. You walk where you already know the parks, the quiet routes, and the local leash rules.

Nearby cities

Dog walking jobs near Zurich

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

Get started

Start earning in Zurich

Set your own rate. CHF 18,000 vet protection on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.