In Bath one round can hold morning visits, midday walks and a paid overnight stay
Bath is small enough to cross on foot and its Georgian terraces put several households within a few streets of each other. That shapes the round: one sitter offering visits, walks and overnight stays can work the same streets for all three. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Bath
Bath 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 demand peaks
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 Bath areas
Most bookings cluster Widcombe to Lansdown. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.
Breeds you will meet in Bath
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.
One compact city, one round on foot
Widcombe, Bathwick and Larkhall are a short walk from the centre, so a morning cat visit, a midday walk along the canal and an evening check-in can belong to three different owners on the same round. Lansdown and Combe Down sit up on the hills either side, with the larger houses and gardens that an overnight stay or a boarding dog needs. Oldfield Park is denser, with more flats and rented housing near its own station, where a drop-in visit fits the day better than a dog staying over. Offer all of it and the same streets can carry more than one kind of booking.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Bath. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog walking
£12 to £20 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
£11 to £18 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Doggy daycare
£18 to £32 per day
Dog boarding
£28 to £48 per night
House sitting
£32 to £55 per night
Bath areas that book the most
Widcombe, Bathwick and Larkhall are a short walk from the centre, so a morning cat visit, a midday walk along the canal and an evening check-in can belong to three different owners on the same round.
Built for sitters in Bath
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.
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Pet sitting jobs near Bath
Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.
Start earning in Bath
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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