The Bristol households booking a sitter for every pet job, not only the walk
Clifton sits on the hill above the Avon Gorge in Georgian terraces and converted flats, with Redland in Victorian streets just behind it. Bedminster and Southville are across the water on flatter ground, with yards and back gardens. The two sides need different things from a sitter, and one profile can carry both. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Bristol
Bristol 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 Bristol areas
Most bookings cluster Clifton to Redland. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.
Breeds you will meet in Bristol
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.
Who books an all-services sitter in Bristol
Clifton and Redland are Georgian and Victorian terraces mostly divided into flats, often with no garden, so a sitter based there is set up for walks, cat visits and daytime cover rather than boarding a dog at home. Across the water, Bedminster and Southville are tighter streets with yards and back gardens, which is the space boarding and daycare ask for. Easton and Montpelier sit north and east of the centre, terraced and close in, an easy base for a walking round. Listing all five services means the part of the city you live in sets where you start, not what you can offer.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Bristol. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog walking
£14 to £22 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
£14 to £22 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Doggy daycare
£22 to £38 per day
Dog boarding
£32 to £50 per night
House sitting
£40 to £60 per night
Bristol areas that book the most
Clifton and Redland are Georgian and Victorian terraces mostly divided into flats, often with no garden, so a sitter based there is set up for walks, cat visits and daytime cover rather than boarding a dog at home.
Built for sitters in Bristol
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.
Pet Sitting Jobs in Bristol
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Pet sitting jobs near Bristol
Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.
Start earning in Bristol
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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