Host a few dogs a day in Augusta and earn
Fill your weekdays with daycare bookings across Augusta on your own terms. Doggy daycare in Augusta runs $25 to $45 per day, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.
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Local know-how pays off in Augusta
Augusta has a humid subtropical climate with very hot, sticky summers pushing highs into the low 90s and short, mild winters that see barely an inch of snow a year. Walkers move dogs to early morning and evening from June through September, keep sessions shorter in the humidity, and watch flat-faced breeds like French Bulldogs closely on the worst afternoons.
When demand peaks
The busiest stretch is Masters week each April, when the tournament at Augusta National draws large crowds and travel spikes; summer vacations and the winter holidays lift boarding and house sitting too. Fort Eisenhower rotations and the Augusta University calendar keep walking and drop-in demand steady the rest of the year.
Know your Augusta pickup areas
Most daycare bookings cluster Downtown Augusta to National Hills. Owners drop off on the way to work and collect afterwards, so an easy run to your door matters more than how far you are willing to travel. Your space decides how many dogs you take at once.
Breeds you will meet in Augusta
Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, French Bulldog. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Augusta. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.
Doggy daycare
$25 to $45 per day
Dog walking
$14 to $25 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
$15 to $24 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Overnight boarding
$35 to $62 per night
Augusta areas that book the most
Petme daycare bookings in Augusta come from neighborhoods like Downtown Augusta, Olde Town, Summerville, with weekday drop-offs and regular weekly places the most requested.
Georgia does not license pet sitters or dog walkers at the state level. Operating in Augusta calls for an Augusta-Richmond County occupation tax and Business Tax Certificate, and the local animal ordinance requires dogs to be restrained and not running at large in public; there is no special dog-walking permit or cap on dogs walked at once. Pet-care earnings are self-employment income, reported on Schedule C against the platform's 1099.
Built for sitters in Augusta
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.
Doggy Daycare Jobs in Augusta
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Augusta.
How much do doggy daycare hosts earn per day in Augusta?
Doggy daycare on Petme in Augusta runs $25 to $45 per day. You set your own day rate and headcount, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Is doggy daycare a good part time job in Augusta?
It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Augusta sitters take a few bookings a week around a job or studies and scale up or down as their calendar allows.
What does a doggy daycare day involve?
Owners drop off in the morning and pick up after work. You provide a safe space, supervised play, water, rest time, and photo updates through the day. Most Augusta hosts take a small group they can manage comfortably.
Do I need a yard or a commercial space for daycare in Augusta?
No. Many Petme hosts run daycare from a home or an apartment with regular walk breaks, from Downtown Augusta to Olde Town. You set how many dogs you accept at once and whether your space suits high-energy or large breeds.
Can I set my own daycare schedule and headcount in Augusta?
Yes. You choose your days, your hours, and how many dogs you host at a time, and you accept or decline each request. No assigned shifts and no minimum hours, whether owners come from Downtown Augusta or Olde Town.
What protection comes with daycare bookings?
Every confirmed Petme booking, including doggy 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 Downtown Augusta and Olde Town.
Are doggy daycare jobs hiring near me in Augusta?
Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Augusta year-round, from Downtown Augusta to Olde Town, 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 doggy daycare jobs in Augusta at 16 or 17?
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.
When is doggy daycare demand highest in Augusta?
The busiest stretch is Masters week each April, when the tournament at Augusta National draws large crowds and travel spikes; summer vacations and the winter holidays lift boarding and house sitting too. That pattern shapes doggy daycare bookings in Augusta across the year.
What do I need to start doggy daycare in Augusta?
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 doggy daycare bookings in Augusta, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, on your profile.
Which dogs will I mostly host in Augusta?
Owners in Augusta mostly keep Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, French Bulldog, Australian Shepherd. Saying on your profile which of those you have hosted helps owners choose you, because most are looking for someone already comfortable with their dog's size and energy.
Doggy daycare jobs near Augusta
Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.
Start earning in Augusta
Set your own rate. $22,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.