Earn hosting dogs by day in Los Angeles
Start with a couple of dogs near Silver Lake and Echo Park and grow as reviews come in. Doggy daycare in Los Angeles runs $45 to $75 per day, and you keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.
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Local know-how pays off in Los Angeles
LA splits into a Westside (cool, marine-layer mornings) and Eastside (10 to 15 degrees hotter inland) within the same metro. Sitters charge per-mile or per-neighborhood, and almost everyone drives to the booking.
When demand peaks
Boarding spikes around film-industry hiatus weeks (mid-December to early January, July), pilot-season travel (January to March), and major awards weekends. Drop-ins and walks run steady year-round on the Westside.
Know your Los Angeles pickup areas
Most daycare bookings cluster Silver Lake to Santa Monica. 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 Los Angeles
Owners here mostly keep Goldendoodle, French Bulldog, German Shepherd, rescue mixes. 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 Los Angeles. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.
Doggy daycare
$45 to $75 per day
Dog walking
$22 to $38 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
$25 to $42 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Overnight boarding
$55 to $95 per night
Los Angeles areas that book the most
Petme daycare bookings in Los Angeles come from neighborhoods like Silver Lake, Echo Park, Venice, with weekday drop-offs and regular weekly places the most requested.
California requires no state pet-sitter licence. City of LA business tax registration is required once gross receipts exceed $100,000 a year. Most beaches (Santa Monica, Venice) ban dogs; Long Beach Rosie's Dog Beach is the closest legal off-leash beach.
Built for sitters in Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles
What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Los Angeles.
Are there doggy daycare jobs near me in Los Angeles?
There is no job board to scroll. Your profile carries the Los Angeles areas you work in, and doggy daycare requests arrive from owners in those areas for you to accept or decline.
Is doggy daycare in Los Angeles employed or self-employed work?
There is no employer behind this. Los Angeles owners choose you from your profile and book you as a self-employed sitter, which is why you set the rate and the hours rather than being given them.
How much do doggy daycare hosts earn per day in Los Angeles?
Doggy daycare on Petme in Los Angeles runs $45 to $75 per day. You set your own day rate and headcount, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.
Can I set my own daycare schedule and headcount in Los Angeles?
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 Silver Lake or Echo Park.
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 Silver Lake and Echo Park.
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 Los Angeles hosts take a small group they can manage comfortably.
Do I need a yard or a commercial space for daycare in Los Angeles?
No. Many Petme hosts run daycare from a home or an apartment with regular walk breaks, from Silver Lake to Echo Park. You set how many dogs you accept at once and whether your space suits high-energy or large breeds.
When is doggy daycare demand highest in Los Angeles?
Boarding spikes around film-industry hiatus weeks (mid-December to early January, July), pilot-season travel (January to March), and major awards weekends. That pattern shapes doggy daycare bookings in Los Angeles across the year. LA splits into a Westside (cool, marine-layer mornings) and Eastside (10 to 15 degrees hotter inland) within the same metro.
What do I need to start doggy daycare in Los Angeles?
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 Los Angeles, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, on your profile.
Which dogs will I mostly host in Los Angeles?
Owners in Los Angeles mostly keep Goldendoodle, French Bulldog, German Shepherd, rescue mixes, Italian Greyhound. 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.
Start earning in Los Angeles
Set your own rate. $22,000 Protection Plan on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.