Doggy daycare jobs in Leicester, where two universities and a working city keep weekdays booked
Leicester runs on professional commuters and a big student population who leave early and get home late, so their dogs need somewhere to spend the day rather than wait alone. Petme daycare hosts fill that weekday gap from their own home, with a morning drop-off, supervised play and rest, and a pick-up once the working day is done. Doggy daycare in Leicester runs £18 to £28 per day, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.
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Where daycare demand clusters across Leicester
Daytime dog care in Leicester sits with the professional streets close to the city and the universities, so bookings lead in Stoneygate and Clarendon Park where owners commute daily and want their dog cared for nearby. Knighton, Oadby and the West End follow closely, with Birstall picking up families on the northern edge. Hosting from one or two neighbouring areas keeps the same regulars coming back each week rather than chasing one-off days across the city.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Leicester. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.
Doggy daycare
£18 to £28 per day
Dog walking
£11 to £17 per walk
Drop-in visits
£11 to £17 per visit
Overnight boarding
£24 to £38 per night
Leicester areas that book the most
Leicester combines a diverse residential base, two universities and steady professional demand. Stoneygate and Clarendon Park lead bookings.
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You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 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.
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Doggy Daycare Jobs in Leicester
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Leicester.
How much do doggy daycare hosts earn per day in Leicester?
Doggy daycare on Petme in Leicester runs £18 to £28 per day. You set your own day rate and headcount, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.
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 Leicester hosts take a small group they can manage comfortably.
Do I need a yard or a commercial space for daycare in Leicester?
No. Many Petme hosts run daycare from a home or an apartment with regular walk breaks. 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 Leicester?
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.
What protection comes with daycare bookings?
Every confirmed Petme booking, including doggy daycare, includes £20,000 in vet protection for the dog in your care, at no cost to you or the owner.
Is daycare in Leicester mostly weekday work?
Yes, Leicester daycare demand is weekday-led because most bookings come from professionals and university staff who work Monday to Friday and need cover during office hours. Owners in Stoneygate, Clarendon Park and Knighton tend to book the same weekdays each week, so you build a steady run of repeat drop-offs rather than scattered weekend one-offs.
Can I run small-group daycare from a flat in Leicester?
Yes, you can host daycare from a Leicester flat as long as you keep the group small and manageable and have safe access to walk breaks nearby. Many hosts in Clarendon Park and the West End take just one or two dogs a day, which suits calmer or older dogs and city-centre owners, while you set the exact headcount and daily hours that work for your space.
Doggy daycare jobs near Leicester
Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.
Start earning in Leicester
Set your own rate. £20,000 vet protection on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.