Exeter dog boarding: get paid for the spare room while Devon travels
Exeter households head for Dartmoor and the south Devon coast through the summer and school holidays. A host in Heavitree, Pennsylvania or Topsham can board the dogs they leave behind. Home dog boarding in Exeter runs £26 to £42 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Exeter
Exeter has a wet maritime climate with rain spread across the year, frosty spells in winter, and short winter days that leave a narrow window of daylight. Walkers who carry a raincoat and a towel, plan sheltered routes on the wettest days, and hold their slots through the drizzle keep the regulars that fair-weather walkers lose.
When demand peaks
Demand peaks over the summer holidays and across Christmas and New Year, with a second wave on the February, May and October half-terms and the bank-holiday weekends. Boarding and house sitting lead when owners travel; walking, daycare and drop-in visits carry the commuting week.
Know your Exeter areas
Most bookings cluster Heavitree to Pennsylvania. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.
Breeds you will meet in Exeter
Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Cocker Spaniel, French Bulldog, Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.
The city Devon leaves from, and the dogs left behind
Exeter is the jumping-off point for Dartmoor and the south Devon coast, so local households travel through the summer and across school holidays while visitors fill the county. Home boarding works without a kennel site: the dog stays in a house, walked along the Exe estuary path or up towards the hills. The city also runs on a university calendar, which empties term-time households at set points, and Topsham and St Leonards are among the city’s older, settled neighbourhoods.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Exeter. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Home dog boarding
£26 to £42 per night
Doggy daycare
£18 to £30 per day
Drop-in visits
£12 to £18 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Dog walking
£12 to £18 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Exeter areas that book the most
Exeter is the jumping-off point for Dartmoor and the south Devon coast, so local households travel through the summer and across school holidays while visitors fill the county.
Built for sitters in Exeter
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 £20,000 for eligible vet costs, subject to its terms.
Dog Boarding Jobs in Exeter
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Exeter.
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How is home boarding different from a boarding kennel?
When does home dog boarding peak in Exeter?
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Start earning in Exeter
Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to £20,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.
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