Dog Sitting Jobs in Spokane

Care for dogs overnight in Spokane and keep up to 90%

When Spokane owners travel, they want a trusted sitter over a boarding kennel near South Hill and Browne's Addition. Dog boarding in Spokane runs $35 to $72 per night, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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$35 to $72
per night boarding in Spokane
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 Spokane

Spokane gets real four-season weather: snowy, icy winters and warm, dry summers with wildfire-smoke days. Sitters salt and shorten walks in January ice, and on smoky August afternoons keep outings brief and watch for labored breathing in flat-faced dogs.

When demand peaks

Travel demand peaks in summer and over the winter holidays, plus moving weekends tied to Gonzaga and the local university calendar. Boarding leads during vacation stretches while drop-in visits and walking carry the workweek for commuters.

Know your Spokane areas

Most bookings cluster South Hill to Kendall Yards. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.

Breeds you will meet in Spokane

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

Rates in Spokane

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog boarding

$35 to $72 per night

Doggy daycare

$26 to $46 per day

Dog walking

$16 to $30 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$16 to $32 per 20 to 30 minute visit

House sitting

$35 to $72 per night

Where demand is strongest

Spokane areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Spokane come from neighborhoods like South Hill, Browne's Addition, Kendall Yards, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Washington has no statewide pet-sitter or dog-walker license. Operating in Spokane calls for a Washington state business registration and a city business license; there is no special permit for solo dog walking. Earnings are self-employment income, reported on Schedule C against the platform's 1099.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Spokane

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

$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 Spokane

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

How much can I earn dog sitting in Spokane?
Dog boarding on Petme in Spokane runs $35 to $72 per night, with daycare and walks adding daytime income. You set your own rate per service, and you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Are dog sitting jobs hiring near me in Spokane?
Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Spokane year-round, from South Hill to Browne's Addition, 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.
Can I do dog sitting jobs in Spokane at 16 or 17?
No. Petme sitters must be 18 or over, so under-18s cannot take bookings yet. From 18 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.
Is dog sitting a good part time job in Spokane?
It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Spokane sitters take a few bookings a week around a job or studies and scale up or down as their calendar allows.
Can I board dogs in an apartment in Spokane?
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 Spokane sitters board small and medium dogs from a flat near a park in South Hill or Browne's Addition.
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 Spokane?
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 South Hill or Browne's Addition. 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 South Hill and Browne's Addition.
When is dog sitting demand highest in Spokane?
Travel demand peaks in summer and over the winter holidays, plus moving weekends tied to Gonzaga and the local university calendar. That pattern shapes dog sitting bookings in Spokane across the year. Spokane gets real four-season weather: snowy, icy winters and warm, dry summers with wildfire-smoke days.
What do I need to start dog sitting in Spokane?
You need to be 18 or over, have a smartphone with the Petme app, and pass ID verification. Owners choose on reviews, availability and a complete profile, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, and naming the Spokane areas you cover.
Which dogs will I mostly look after in Spokane?
Owners in Spokane mostly keep Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, Australian Shepherd, Goldendoodle. 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.
Is there flexible work in Spokane I can fit around another job?
Yes. Petme sitters in Spokane are self-employed, with no assigned shifts and no minimum hours, so you can take dog sitting bookings alongside other work. You pick the areas you cover and the rate you charge, and you accept only what fits.
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