Doggy Daycare Jobs in Ashford

Doggy daycare jobs in Ashford, home to the Eureka and Orbital business parks

Eureka Science and Business Park lies north of Ashford town and is home to the food wholesaler Brake Bros. Owners on a full working day there can leave a dog at a sitter's home until pick-up. Doggy daycare in Ashford runs £18 to £28 per day, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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£18 to £28
per day of daycare in Ashford
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
£20,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Ashford

Ashford 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 Ashford pickup areas

Most daycare bookings cluster Willesborough to Singleton. Owners drop off on the way to work and collect afterwards, so an easy run to your door matters more than how far you are willing to travel. Your space decides how many dogs you take at once.

Breeds you will meet in Ashford

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.

Daycare in Ashford

Dog daycare at your own home

Ashford's business parks include Waterbrook Park and Orbital Park as well as Eureka. A doggy daycare sitter in Kennington, north of the M20, has Conningbrook Lakes Country Park close by for a midday walk. Dogs must be on a lead in the park, so a dog daycare walk there suits lead-trained dogs. In winter, when Conningbrook's paths turn muddy, the surfaced Green Corridor paths are easier underfoot.

Rates in Ashford

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Doggy daycare

£18 to £28 per day

Dog walking

£11 to £17 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

£11 to £17 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Overnight boarding

£24 to £38 per night

Where you can work

Ashford areas you can cover

Ashford's business parks include Waterbrook Park and Orbital Park as well as Eureka.

WillesboroughKenningtonSingletonPark FarmRepton ParkStanhope
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Ashford

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

Doggy Daycare Jobs in Ashford

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

How much do doggy daycare hosts earn per day in Ashford?
Doggy daycare on Petme in Ashford runs £18 to £28 per day. You set your own day rate and headcount, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
What protection comes with daycare bookings?
Every confirmed Petme booking, including doggy daycare, includes £20,000 in Protection Plan for the dog in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies across Willesborough and Kennington.
What does a doggy daycare day involve?
Owners drop off in the morning and pick up after work. You provide a safe space, supervised play, water, rest time, and photo updates through the day. Most Ashford hosts take a small group they can manage comfortably.
Do I need a yard or a commercial space for daycare in Ashford?
No. Many Petme hosts run daycare from a home or an apartment with regular walk breaks, from Willesborough to Kennington. You set how many dogs you accept at once and whether your space suits high-energy or large breeds.
Can I set my own daycare schedule and headcount in Ashford?
Yes. You choose your days, your hours, and how many dogs you host at a time, and you accept or decline each request. No assigned shifts and no minimum hours, whether owners come from Willesborough or Kennington.
What does a wet winter daycare day look like in Ashford?
Shorter outdoor bursts and more indoor rest. A Ashford daycare day in January runs on indoor play with brief garden or street breaks rather than long stretches outside, towels by the door, and muddy paws cleaned off before pick-up. Set drop-off and pick-up windows you can hold in winter traffic and stick to them.
Does dog daycare count as an animal care job in Ashford?
Yes, dog daycare on Petme is animal care work at your own Ashford home during the working day. You are self-employed and set your own rate per service. Every booking includes the Petme Protection Plan and 24/7 support.
Can a 16 year old do doggy daycare jobs in Ashford, Kent?
No, you must be 18 or over to offer doggy daycare on Petme in Ashford. You also need a smartphone with the Petme app, and you must pass ID verification. The dogs then spend the day at your home while their owners work.
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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.

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