Doggy Daycare Jobs in Nottingham

Two universities and commuter suburbs fill the weekday diary. Doggy daycare jobs in Nottingham

Nottingham empties into the office every weekday morning, and dogs across West Bridgford and Beeston need somewhere to spend the day rather than nine hours home alone. Petme daycare hosts take them in after the school run and hand them back happy at pick-up, with a couple of walk breaks in between. Doggy daycare in Nottingham runs £18 to £30 per day, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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£18 to £30
per day of daycare in Nottingham
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 Nottingham

Nottingham 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 Nottingham pickup areas

Most daycare bookings cluster West Bridgford to Mapperley. 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 Nottingham

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 Nottingham

Weekday daycare for Nottingham commuters

Doggy daycare on Petme happens at your home, for owners out at work all day. West Bridgford and The Park are close to the city centre, Mapperley and Sherwood are suburbs to the north, and Wollaton and Beeston sit on the west side near Wollaton Park and the University Park campus. Hosting from one or two neighbouring postcodes keeps the morning drop-offs and evening pick-ups within a short drive.

Rates in Nottingham

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Doggy daycare

£18 to £30 per day

Dog walking

£11 to £18 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

£11 to £18 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Overnight boarding

£25 to £40 per night

Where you can work

Nottingham areas you can cover

Doggy daycare on Petme happens at your home, for owners out at work all day.

West BridgfordThe ParkMapperleyBeestonSherwoodWollaton
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Nottingham

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 Nottingham

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

Are there jobs in Nottingham?
Yes. You decide the shape of it. Sitters in Nottingham choose their services, their rate for each one and the streets they are willing to travel to, then take only the requests that fit the week.
Are there jobs in Mapperley?
Yes. Work in Nottingham comes from owners nearby who need a walk, a drop-in visit, daycare or an overnight stay. You are self-employed, so you decline anything that does not suit and there is no minimum to hit.
How do I find doggy daycare jobs near me in Nottingham?
Requests reach you from owners near the Nottingham areas listed on your profile, and you accept or decline each one. There are no assigned shifts, so every booking you take sits at a distance you chose.
Are there part-time jobs in Mapperley?
Yes. There is pet-care work in Nottingham through Petme. You set your own coverage and rates, take the bookings that fit, and get paid through the app to your bank.
How much do doggy daycare hosts earn per day in Nottingham?
Doggy daycare on Petme in Nottingham runs £18 to £30 per day. You set your own day rate and headcount, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Do I need a yard or a commercial space for daycare in Nottingham?
No. Many Petme hosts run daycare from a home or an apartment with regular walk breaks, from West Bridgford to The Park. 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 Nottingham?
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 West Bridgford or The Park.
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 West Bridgford and The Park.
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 Nottingham hosts take a small group they can manage comfortably.
What does a wet winter daycare day look like in Nottingham?
Shorter outdoor bursts and more indoor rest. A Nottingham 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.
When are daycare drop-offs and pick-ups busiest in Nottingham?
Daycare follows the working day, so drop-offs come before the commute into the city and the business parks and pick-ups after work. Roads out of West Bridgford and Beeston are busy at rush hour, so an early drop-off window can help owners there.
Should I run small-group or solo doggy daycare in Nottingham?
Small-group daycare suits sociable, settled dogs and lets you take a few bookings a day, while solo daycare works better for nervous, reactive or senior dogs that need calm one-to-one care. Some owners around Wollaton and The Park may prefer solo attention for their dog, and Petme lets you set your own headcount either way.
Nearby cities

Doggy daycare jobs near Nottingham

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

CarltonBeestonMansfieldLoughboroughDerbyLeicester
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Dog sitting jobs in Nottingham

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Dog walking jobs in Nottingham

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Cat sitting jobs in Nottingham

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Become a pet sitter in Nottingham

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