Dog Walking Jobs in Grimsby

Dog walking jobs in Grimsby, from Weelsby Woods to Bradley and Dixon Woods

Weelsby Woods on Weelsby Road is a Local Nature Reserve with woodland and open grass, open 365 days a year. Bradley and Dixon Woods, ancient woodland just south-west of the town off the A46, give you a second route. Walks in Grimsby run £10 to £16 per 30 to 60 minute walk, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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£10 to £16
per 30 to 60 minute walk in Grimsby
Up to 90%
of every walk kept by the walker
£20,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Grimsby

Grimsby 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 owners travel

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 Grimsby routes

Most bookings cluster Scartho to Weelsby. 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 Grimsby

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.

Walking in Grimsby

Woodland and park routes across Grimsby

Weelsby Woods and People's Park in Grimsby, and Bradley and Dixon Woods just south-west of the town, are each open 365 days a year. Weelsby Woods has mature trees, woodland and open grassland, and was designated a Local Nature Reserve in 2010. People's Park on Park Drive has a lake with mallard, coot, moorhen and geese, so keep dogs on a lead near the water. Bradley and Dixon Woods appear in the Domesday Book and are a Local Nature Reserve.

Rates in Grimsby

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

£10 to £16 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

£10 to £16 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

£16 to £26 per day

Dog boarding

£22 to £36 per night

House sitting

£28 to £45 per night

Where you can work

Grimsby areas you can cover

Weelsby Woods and People's Park in Grimsby, and Bradley and Dixon Woods just south-west of the town, are each open 365 days a year.

ScarthoNunsthorpeWeelsbyYarboroughEast MarshWybers Wood
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Grimsby

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.

Protected on every booking

£20,000 in Protection Plan comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Dog Walking Jobs in Grimsby

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

How much do dog walkers earn per walk in Grimsby?
Dog walking on Petme in Grimsby runs £10 to £16 per 30 to 60 minute walk. You set your own rate, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Do I choose my own routes and schedule in Grimsby?
Yes. You decide where to walk, when, and for how long. No assigned routes, no minimum hours, no shift rosters. You can plan a round through Scartho and Nunsthorpe and accept or decline each request.
Is dog walking on Petme a good side income in Grimsby?
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 Scartho keeps travel time low between walks.
What protection do I get on walks?
Every confirmed Petme booking, including walks, includes £20,000 in Protection Plan for the dog in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you walk in Scartho or Nunsthorpe.
Which parts of Grimsby can I cover as a dog walker?
You choose your own walking area. In Grimsby that can be Scartho, Nunsthorpe, Weelsby or anywhere else you can reach easily, and you accept only the requests that fit your area and your hours.
Does the Grimsby rain and winter dark slow dog walking demand?
No, and it works in your favour. Dogs in Grimsby need walking whatever the weather, and owners look for someone who does not cancel when it is wet or already dark by the school run. Keep a raincoat, a towel and a spare lead, favour lit and sheltered routes from November, and dry paws before handover. Turning up through a British winter is what turns a first booking into a regular.
Where are the dog walker jobs in Grimsby?
They come through the Petme app, where dog owners near you in Grimsby send walk requests. You set your own rate per walk and the areas you cover, such as Weelsby or Yarborough. Every walk includes the Petme Protection Plan and 24/7 support.
Can I do paid dog walking in Grimsby part time?
Yes, Petme has no assigned shifts and no minimum hours, so you walk dogs in Grimsby when it suits you. A lunchtime loop of People's Park on Park Drive fits a short break. Each completed walk is paid out to your bank within 2 business days.
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Dog walking jobs near Grimsby

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