Doggy Daycare Jobs in Jacksonville

Host dogs by day across Jacksonville and set your own rate

Set your headcount, your hours and your rate for daycare in Jacksonville. Doggy daycare in Jacksonville runs $25 to $44 per day, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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$25 to $44
per day of daycare in Jacksonville
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 Jacksonville

Jacksonville summers are hot and humid, and Atlantic hurricane season runs June through November. Sitters walk early and late from May to September, watch for hot pavement, and keep a storm plan ready for coastal bookings near the beaches.

When demand peaks

Demand peaks in summer (June to August), over Thanksgiving, and through the December holidays, with the Florida-Georgia football weekend in early November adding a reliable annual spike. The metro's sheer size means most sitters work one quadrant and fill calendars with repeat clients there.

Know your Jacksonville pickup areas

Most daycare bookings cluster Riverside to Atlantic Beach. 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 Jacksonville

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

Rates in Jacksonville

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Doggy daycare

$25 to $44 per day

Dog walking

$14 to $23 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$15 to $23 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Overnight boarding

$35 to $62 per night

Where demand is strongest

Jacksonville areas that book the most

Petme daycare bookings in Jacksonville come from neighborhoods like Riverside, Avondale, San Marco, with weekday drop-offs and regular weekly places the most requested.

Florida requires no state pet-sitter licence and levies no state income tax. Jacksonville enforces a leash-and-cleanup ordinance and runs permitted dog parks. Pet-sitting income is reported federally on a Schedule C, with a 1099-NEC from Petme once your annual earnings pass the federal reporting threshold.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Jacksonville

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

Doggy Daycare Jobs in Jacksonville

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

Can I pick up doggy daycare jobs near me in Jacksonville?

You choose the areas of Jacksonville you cover, and owners in those areas send you booking requests. Nothing is assigned to you across town. Set your coverage to the streets you can actually reach, and decline anything outside them.

How much do doggy daycare hosts earn per day in Jacksonville?

Doggy daycare on Petme in Jacksonville runs $25 to $44 per day. You set your own day rate and headcount, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Do I need a yard or a commercial space for daycare in Jacksonville?

No. Many Petme hosts run daycare from a home or an apartment with regular walk breaks, from Riverside to Avondale. 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 Jacksonville?

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 Riverside or Avondale.

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 Riverside and Avondale.

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 Jacksonville hosts take a small group they can manage comfortably.

When is doggy daycare demand highest in Jacksonville?

Demand peaks in summer (June to August), over Thanksgiving, and through the December holidays, with the Florida-Georgia football weekend in early November adding a reliable annual spike. That pattern shapes doggy daycare bookings in Jacksonville across the year. Jacksonville summers are hot and humid, and Atlantic hurricane season runs June through November.

What do I need to start doggy daycare in Jacksonville?

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

Which dogs will I mostly host in Jacksonville?

Owners in Jacksonville mostly keep Labrador, Goldendoodle, French Bulldog, Boxer, rescue mixes. 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.

Nearby cities

Doggy daycare jobs near Jacksonville

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

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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.