Dog Sitting Jobs in Savannah

Look after dogs in Savannah and set your own rate

Board one dog at a time in Savannah for the attention owners look for. Dog boarding in Savannah runs $38 to $82 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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$38 to $82
per night boarding in Savannah
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$22,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Savannah

Savannah's coastal climate brings hot, humid summers with afternoon storms and a notable heat index, so sitters walk early or after dusk through the shaded squares and watch for hot brick and asphalt. Mild winters keep walking and drop-in work going all year.

When demand peaks

Demand peaks with the heavy tourism calendar, especially St. Patrick's Day, spring, and fall festival season, plus summer Tybee Island travel, with boarding and drop-in visits leading. Holiday travel lifts boarding through November and December.

Know your Savannah areas

Most bookings cluster Historic District to Ardsley Park. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.

Breeds you will meet in Savannah

Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, French Bulldog, German Shepherd. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.

Rates in Savannah

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog boarding

$38 to $82 per night

Doggy daycare

$28 to $55 per day

Dog walking

$16 to $34 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$18 to $36 per 20 to 30 minute visit

House sitting

$38 to $82 per night

Where demand is strongest

Savannah areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Savannah come from neighborhoods like Historic District, Victorian District, Ardsley Park, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Georgia has no statewide pet-sitter or dog-walker licence. The City of Savannah leash law requires all pets to be leashed in parks, squares, business areas, and residential areas, with fines for violations. Sitters report income as self-employment on Schedule C and pay quarterly estimated taxes once earnings clear the IRS filing threshold.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Savannah

Keep up to 90%

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.

Protected on every booking

$22,000 in Protection Plan comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Dog Sitting Jobs in Savannah

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

How much can I earn dog sitting in Savannah?

Dog boarding on Petme in Savannah runs $38 to $82 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.

Can I board dogs in an apartment in Savannah?

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 Savannah sitters board small and medium dogs from a flat near a park in Historic District or Victorian District.

What is the difference between dog boarding and doggy daycare?

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.

Do I choose which dogs and bookings I accept in Savannah?

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 Historic District or Victorian District. You set your rates and availability per service.

What protection do I get on dog sitting bookings?

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 Historic District and Victorian District.

When is dog sitting demand highest in Savannah?

Demand peaks with the heavy tourism calendar, especially St. That pattern shapes dog sitting bookings in Savannah across the year. Savannah's coastal climate brings hot, humid summers with afternoon storms and a notable heat index, so sitters walk early or after dusk through the shaded squares and watch for hot brick and asphalt.

What do I need to start dog sitting in Savannah?

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 Savannah, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, on your profile.

Which dogs will I mostly look after in Savannah?

Owners in Savannah mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, French Bulldog, German Shepherd, Boxer. 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.

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Set your own rate. $22,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.