Dog Boarding Jobs in Nottingham

Nottingham dog boarding jobs: the overnight kennel role, run from your house

West Bridgford and The Park are family and villa streets close to Nottingham’s centre, the kind of home a guest dog settles into while its owners are away. Home dog boarding in Nottingham runs £25 to £40 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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£25 to £40
per night of home boarding in Nottingham
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
£20,000
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Nottingham

Nottingham 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 Nottingham areas

Most bookings cluster West Bridgford to Mapperley. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.

Breeds you will meet in Nottingham

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.

Home boarding in Nottingham

The overnight kennel role, from your own house

If you have looked for kennel work in Nottingham, this is a version of it you can do at home. Home boarding is that same overnight role run from your own house: no site to drive to, no rota, and the dog sleeps in a home instead of a kennel run. Nottingham and Trent both empty out at term breaks, and Beeston sits next to the university campus, so student and staff travel follows term dates there as well as the usual family holidays. West Bridgford and The Park are family and villa streets close to the centre.

Rates in Nottingham

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Home dog boarding

£25 to £40 per night

Doggy daycare

£18 to £30 per day

Drop-in visits

£11 to £18 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Dog walking

£11 to £18 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Where demand is strongest

Nottingham areas that book the most

If you have looked for kennel work in Nottingham, this is a version of it you can do at home.

Why Petme

Built for sitters in Nottingham

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.

Common questions

Dog Boarding Jobs in Nottingham

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

How much can I earn boarding dogs at home in Nottingham?
Home dog boarding on Petme in Nottingham runs £25 to £40 per night. You set your own nightly rate and headcount, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Do I need a garden to board dogs in Nottingham?
You need private outdoor space. In England, licensed home boarding needs direct access to a private, non-communal outdoor area, and a balcony does not count, so a flat with only a shared garden will not qualify. Check with your licensing authority before you take bookings, then set the dog sizes and headcount your home suits.
Can I choose which dogs I host in Nottingham?
Yes. You review each request, arrange a meet and greet first if you want, and accept or decline. Most hosts start with one dog at a time and only take dogs that get along with their household, whether the owner is in West Bridgford or The Park.
What protection do I get on home boarding bookings?
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to £20,000 for eligible vet costs for the dog in your care, subject to its terms. The same terms apply whether your guests come from West Bridgford or The Park.
How is home boarding different from a boarding kennel?
The dog stays in your home as part of the household, not in a run alongside other dogs. Owners in Nottingham book home boarding for the one-to-one routine: normal walks, a sofa, and photo updates. That is why a calm home in West Bridgford or The Park can charge a solid nightly rate.
When does home dog boarding peak in Nottingham?
Christmas, New Year and the summer holidays, in that order of pressure, with the February, May and October half-terms behind them. Nottingham owners book boarding weeks ahead of those windows, so opening your calendar early for peak dates is the single biggest thing a new host can do to fill it.
Are there kennel jobs near me in Nottingham?
Petme lists home dog boarding, the home-based alternative to kennel employment in Nottingham. The dog stays overnight at your place rather than in a kennel block, you set your own nightly rate and pick the stays you take, and the Petme Protection Plan is available for eligible vet costs.
How much do home boarding hosts charge in Nottingham?
Nottingham home boarding typically runs £25 to £40 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking. You set the rate yourself, so you might price a larger home in West Bridgford or The Park toward the top of that band, or start lower while you build reviews.
Nearby cities

Dog boarding jobs near Nottingham

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

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Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to £20,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.