Dog sitting jobs in Louisville, on your schedule

You pick which services to offer, so dog walking alongside dog sitting is normal. Each carries its own rate that you set, and you can switch one off without touching the other. Most sitters in Louisville start with one and add a second once the calendar fills.

If you want the work, this is the right page: you set the rate for dog sitting in Louisville and take the requests that suit you. If you want to hire, the owner search by address is where to look.

Dog boarding on Petme in Louisville runs $35 to $62 per night, with daycare and walks adding daytime income. You set your own rate per service, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Louisville year-round, from NuLu to Highlands, and owners send booking requests directly to sitters in their area. There is no vacancy list to wait on: you create a profile, set the areas you cover, and accept the requests you want.

No. Petme sitters must be 18 or over, so under-18s cannot take bookings yet. From 18 you can start without formal experience: you need a smartphone with the Petme app, to pass ID verification, and a profile that describes the pets you have cared for, including your own.

It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Louisville sitters take a few bookings a week around a job or studies and scale up or down as their calendar allows.

Yes. You set your own house rules: the dog sizes you accept, how many dogs at once, and whether your home suits high-energy breeds. Many Louisville sitters board small and medium dogs from a flat near a park in NuLu or Highlands.

Boarding is overnight, billed per night, while the owner travels. Daycare is daytime only, billed per day, for owners at work. You can offer either or both and set a separate rate for each.

Yes. You review each request, arrange a meet first if you want, and accept or decline. No assigned bookings and no minimum hours, whether the owner is in NuLu or Highlands. You set your rates and availability per service.

Every confirmed Petme booking, including boarding and daycare, includes $22,000 in Protection Plan for the dog in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies across NuLu and Highlands.

Kentucky Derby week, late April into early May, empties the city of locals and roughly doubles boarding rates for seven to ten days; established sitters have it booked months out. That pattern shapes dog sitting bookings in Louisville across the year. Louisville runs humid summers and grey, occasionally icy winters.

No formal qualification is required. You need to be 18 or over, have a smartphone with the Petme app, and pass ID verification. Experience helps you win your first dog sitting bookings in Louisville, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, on your profile.

Owners in Louisville mostly keep Labrador, Goldendoodle, Golden Retriever, Boxer, rescue mixes. Saying on your profile which of those you have looked after helps owners choose you, because most are looking for someone already comfortable with their dog's size and energy.