Get paid to look after pets in Fremont
Set your own rates for walks, drop-ins, daycare and boarding across Fremont. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Fremont
Fremont has a warm, dry-summer Mediterranean climate. July and August highs sit in the low 80s Fahrenheit, so midday walks shift to early morning or evening near shaded trails like Coyote Hills. Roughly 16 inches of rain falls each year, almost all of it between November and March, when routes stick to paved paths and hillsides like Mission Peak get muddy.
When demand peaks
Demand climbs over summer travel weeks and the winter holidays, when Silicon Valley families leave town and need boarding or daily drop-ins. Spring and fall bring steadier dog-walking work as commuters return to longer office hours and want a midday visit for their dog.
Know your Fremont areas
Most bookings cluster Mission San Jose to Ardenwood. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.
Breeds you will meet in Fremont
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.
Bilingual owners book faster
Fremont has large Chinese, Indian, and Afghan communities, and Centerville's Little Kabul is home to one of the largest Afghan populations in the country, so bilingual sitters often find steady local demand.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Fremont. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog walking
$22 to $40 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
$22 to $35 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Doggy daycare
$35 to $55 per day
Dog boarding
$45 to $80 per night
House sitting
$45 to $80 per night
Fremont areas that book the most
Petme bookings in Fremont come from neighborhoods like Centerville, Niles, Irvington, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.
California does not license pet sitters or dog walkers at the state level. The City of Fremont requires anyone operating a business in the city, including home-based and mobile pet-care work, to hold a Business Tax Certificate from the Revenue Division. Fremont's municipal code requires dogs to be kept on a leash and under control in public areas and on trails. Pet-care earnings are self-employment income, reported on Schedule C against the platform's 1099.
Built for sitters in Fremont
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.
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
Owners booking through Petme have the Protection Plan, up to $22,000 for eligible vet costs, subject to its terms.
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Start earning in Fremont
Set your own rate. Protection Plan up to $22,000, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.
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