Davie, FL

Earn on your schedule walking dogs in Davie

Davie dog walkers work around 20.1 afternoons above 90 degrees in August, so most routes run before 8am along Orange Drive. Walks in Davie run $17 to $33 per 30 to 60 minute walk, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

Pet sitter spending time with animals
$17 to $33
per 30 to 60 minute walk in Davie
Up to 90%
of every walk kept by the walker
$22,000
Protection Plan on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme

Everything you need to succeed

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Set Your Own Rates

You decide what to charge. Our pricing suggestions help you stay competitive while maximizing earnings.

Flexible Schedule

Work when you want. Accept bookings that fit your lifestyle. No minimum hours required.

Petme Protection

Every booking includes up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan. Care for pets with confidence.

Easy Booking System

Our app handles messaging, payments, and scheduling. Focus on what you do best: pet care.

Local Visibility

Get discovered by pet owners in your area. Our search helps clients find the perfect sitter.

Fast Payments

Get paid within 2 business days after each booking. Keep up to 90% of every booking.

A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Davie

July and August both average a 90 degree high in Davie, with 18.3 and 20.1 afternoons at or above 90. Pavement along Orange Drive holds that heat well past sunset. June drops 9.55 inches of rain and September 8.02, so a route gets cut short by an afternoon storm. January is the easy month, with highs of 75.6 and lows of 60.9.

When demand peaks

Davie sends 38,054 of its 54,679 workers out alone by car, and only 329 ride transit, so houses empty on a fixed morning schedule. Another 8,913 people work from home and book the midday slot. Broward schools started August 10 and break on December 21, when families are home all day.

Know your Davie routes

The block group around Nova Village Drive holds 533 homes, and 183 of them sit in buildings of three or four units. Downtown Davie packs townhomes along Orange Drive into a tight loop. Pine Island Ridge is a condo community, so one trip covers several buildings on the same road.

Breeds you will meet in Davie

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

Bilingual owners book faster

You will message plenty of Davie owners in Spanish, and feeding notes arrive that way too. Spanish is at home for 36,676 of 102,006 residents aged five and over, and 15,073 of them speak English less than very well.

The work itself

What a dog walking job in Davie actually involves

Davie code 4-61 reads a dog as at large when no leash holds it and nobody in custody of it is physically present. Code 4-63 has the town impound a dog found at large whose ownership cannot be established. Tree Tops Park at 3900 SW 100th Avenue takes leashed dogs, though the Pine Island Ridge trail inside it does not. Broward County runs no leash-free park in Davie, so off-lead time happens in a client's own yard.

Before the first walk

You meet the owner and the dog, agree the pickup time and the route, and check the harness, the leash and whether the dog pulls or reacts to other dogs. In Davie that meet-and-greet is where most repeat clients are won.

During the walk

Leash on, waste bagged, water offered on longer loops, and a check of the pavement before you head out on a hot afternoon. Owners want to know the dog was walked, not driven around a parking lot for twenty minutes.

After the walk

Paws wiped, water topped up, the dog settled inside and the door locked as you found it. Then a photo and a line about how it went. That message is what turns one booking into a standing weekly slot.

How it works

From sign up to your first booking in just a few simple steps.

1

Create Your Profile

Download the app, add photos, write your bio, and select the services you want to offer.

2

Get Verified

Complete our verification process. Once approved, your profile goes live.

3

Set Your Services

Choose your rates, availability, and the types of pets you're comfortable caring for.

4

Start Earning

Accept booking requests, provide great care, and build your client base.

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Based on typical boarding rates in the United States

Estimated Monthly Earnings
$2,910
per month
Per pet rate: nearly half of our clients have multiple pets
Rate per night$84
Bookings per Week8
Weeks per month4.33
Monthly total$2,910
Actual earnings depend on your rates, services offered, location, and availability. Many sitters earn more by offering multiple services.
Rates in Davie

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

$17 to $33 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$17 to $38 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

$29 to $55 per day

Dog boarding

$39 to $84 per night

House sitting

$39 to $84 per night

A realistic Davie week: three dogs, four walks each, $25 per walk. 12 walks, $300 before cashback, and up to 90% of that stays with you. The number grows with a fourth regular, not with a higher rate.

Where demand is strongest

Davie areas that book the most

Dog walking bookings in Davie come from the condo blocks around Pine Island Ridge and from the commuters who drive out of Shenandoah each morning.

Florida licenses no pet sitter or dog walker. Davie code 4-62 requires every dog to be licensed and vaccinated for rabies. Code 4-63 makes a dog running at large a public nuisance. Code 4-61 exempts a dog on a leash, or one in the physical presence of the person in custody of it. Land Development Code 12-503 calls a place keeping four or more dogs for a fee a kennel. Davie issues a home business tax receipt. Pet-care income is self-employment, reported on Schedule C.

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What gets you booked

What Davie owners look for in a walker

Owners read profiles the way they read reviews of a daycare. Four things get you the first booking.

Named neighborhoods

A profile that says which Davie neighborhoods you cover beats one that says "anywhere". Owners search for someone close, and a short travel time is what makes a recurring walk work.

A regular slot

Owners want the same walker at the same time each day. Say which weekday windows you can hold, and you will be chosen over a walker with a wider but vaguer calendar.

Dog experience, stated

Which breeds you have walked, whether you are fine with a strong puller or a reactive dog, and what you do when one dog will not walk. Specifics win. So does a photo of you with a dog.

Frequently asked questions

Dog walking on Petme in Davie runs $17 to $33 per 30 to 60 minute walk. You set your own rate, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

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.

Dog walking bookings in Davie come from the condo blocks around Pine Island Ridge and from the commuters who drive out of Shenandoah each morning. You walk where you already know the parks, the quiet routes, and the local leash rules.

Yes. You decide where to walk, when, and for how long. No assigned routes, no minimum hours, no shift rosters. Many Davie walkers build a regular loop through Downtown Davie and Forest Ridge and accept or decline requests as they come in.

It works as flexible income alongside a job or studies. You pick your availability and scale bookings up or down, and a compact route around Downtown Davie keeps travel time low between walks.

Every confirmed Petme booking, including walks, includes $22,000 in Protection Plan for the dog in your care, at no cost to you or the owner. The same cover applies whether you walk in Downtown Davie or Forest Ridge.

Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Davie year-round, from Downtown Davie to Forest Ridge, 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.

From June through September. Davie averages 18.3 afternoons at or above 90 degrees in July and 20.1 in August, and asphalt on Orange Drive stays hot after sunset. Dog walking shifts to before 8am and after dark, and Tree Tops Park keeps shade over its trails.

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 walking bookings in Davie, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, on your profile.

Owners in Davie mostly keep French Bulldog, Golden Retriever, Poodle, German Shepherd Dog, Labrador Retriever. Saying on your profile which of those you have walked helps owners choose you, because most are looking for someone already comfortable with their dog's size and energy.

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