Dog walking jobs in Perth, with the North Inch, South Inch and Kinnoull Hill on your route
A path goes all the way round the North Inch, with the River Tay along its eastern side. Kinnoull Hill rises to 222 metres across the river and has a woodland park. Walks in Perth run £11 to £17 per 30 to 60 minute walk, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Perth
Perth 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 Perth routes
Most bookings cluster Craigie to Tulloch. 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 Perth
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.
Walks on the Inches and Kinnoull Hill
Perth has two Inches, the North Inch directly north of the centre and the South Inch half a mile across the city. A path circles the North Inch, and a footpath follows most of the 4.5-mile Perth Lade, including a stretch behind Tulloch Primary School. Perth averages 133.5 days a year with at least 1 mm of precipitation, so walks often go ahead in the wet.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Perth. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog walking
£11 to £17 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
£11 to £17 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Doggy daycare
£18 to £28 per day
Dog boarding
£24 to £38 per night
House sitting
£30 to £48 per night
Perth areas you can cover
Perth has two Inches, the North Inch directly north of the centre and the South Inch half a mile across the city.
Built for sitters in Perth
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 Walking Jobs in Perth
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Perth.
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Dog walking jobs near Perth
Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.
Start earning in Perth
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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