Dog Walking Jobs in Stourbridge

Dog walking jobs in Stourbridge, from Mary Stevens Park to the canal towpaths

Mary Stevens Park has a lake, a bandstand and open spaces for a dog walk. National Cycle Route 54 follows the canal towpaths from Stourbridge towards Dudley. Walks in Stourbridge 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 Stourbridge
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 Stourbridge

Stourbridge 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 Stourbridge routes

Most bookings cluster Amblecote to Norton. 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 Stourbridge

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 Stourbridge

Parks, towpaths and the green belt edge

Mary Stevens Park, opened in 1931, is the town's best known green space, and Lye has a second Stevens park. The Stourbridge Canal towpath passes the Red House Cone at Wordsley. The Clent Hills to the south and Kinver Edge to the west offer longer walks. Much of Stourbridge is residential streets with green spaces between them, handy for weekday lunchtime walks.

Rates in Stourbridge

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Stourbridge. 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

Stourbridge areas you can cover

Mary Stevens Park, opened in 1931, is the town's best known green space, and Lye has a second Stevens park.

AmblecoteLyeNortonOldswinfordPedmoreWollaston
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Stourbridge

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 Stourbridge

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

How much do dog walkers earn per walk in Stourbridge?
Dog walking on Petme in Stourbridge runs £10 to £16 per 30 to 60 minute walk. You set your own rate, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Is dog walking on Petme a good side income in Stourbridge?
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 Amblecote 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 Amblecote or Lye.
Which parts of Stourbridge can I cover as a dog walker?
You choose your own walking area. In Stourbridge that can be Amblecote, Lye, Norton or anywhere else you can reach easily, and you accept only the requests that fit your area and your hours.
Do I choose my own routes and schedule in Stourbridge?
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 Amblecote and Lye and accept or decline each request.
Does the Stourbridge rain and winter dark slow dog walking demand?
No, and it works in your favour. Dogs in Stourbridge 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.
Are there dog walking weekend jobs in Stourbridge?
Yes, you choose the days you walk dogs, so you can offer weekends only in Stourbridge. Petme has no assigned shifts or minimum hours. Weekend routes can take in Mary Stevens Park or the canal towpath, and you set your own rate per walk.
Are there dog walking jobs in Stourbridge for 16 year olds?
Not through Petme, where every dog walker must be 18 or over. You also need a smartphone with the Petme app and must pass ID verification. From 18 you can walk dogs around Wollaston or Pedmore and set your own rate per walk.
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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.