Dog Walking Jobs in Tamworth

Dog walking jobs in Tamworth along Kettlebrook, the Tame and the Anker

Kettlebrook Local Nature Reserve stretches from Glascote through Belgrave to Wilnecote. Dosthill Park adds 12 hectares of woodland and grassland beside the River Tame. Walks in Tamworth 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 Tamworth
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 Tamworth

Tamworth 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 Tamworth routes

Most bookings cluster Amington to Belgrave. 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 Tamworth

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 Tamworth

Seven nature reserves across the borough

Tamworth has 14 wildlife sites, and seven of them are Local Nature Reserves. Kettlebrook runs from Glascote to Wilnecote, with access from Fossdale Road and Bird's Bush Road. Warwickshire Moor, off Moor Lane in Bolehall, has pools, paths and a boardwalk. In Amington, the Hodge Lane reserve, reached from Chandler's Drive, includes a canal towpath for weekday dog walks.

Rates in Tamworth

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Tamworth. 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

Tamworth areas you can cover

Tamworth has 14 wildlife sites, and seven of them are Local Nature Reserves.

AmingtonGlascoteBelgraveWilnecoteStonydelphDosthill
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Tamworth

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 Tamworth

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

How much do dog walkers earn per walk in Tamworth?
Dog walking on Petme in Tamworth 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 Tamworth?
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 Amington 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 Amington or Glascote.
Which parts of Tamworth can I cover as a dog walker?
You choose your own walking area. In Tamworth that can be Amington, Glascote, Belgrave 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 Tamworth?
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 Amington and Glascote and accept or decline each request.
Does the Tamworth rain and winter dark slow dog walking demand?
No, and it works in your favour. Dogs in Tamworth 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.
How does someone in Tamworth get dog walker jobs?
Dog walker work in Tamworth comes through the Petme app: set a walking rate, pick your areas and accept requests from nearby owners. You need to be 18 or over, with a smartphone and a passed ID check. Covering Belgrave or Glascote puts the Kettlebrook reserve close by.
Do Tamworth dog walkers get paid for each walk?
Yes, Tamworth dog walkers on Petme are paid for each walk they complete, at a rate they set. Each Tamworth walk pays out up to 90% of the booking to you. The money reaches your bank within 2 business days of the finished 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.