Earn from caring for pets in Irving
Owners near Las Colinas and Valley Ranch want one trusted person for walks and overnights. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.
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Local know-how pays off in Irving
Irving summers run hot, with August highs averaging around 96°F. Walkers shift to early morning and after-sunset routes from June through September to keep paws off scorching pavement. The city sees about 39 inches of rain a year, and spring storm days push demand toward shorter drop-in visits over long walks.
When demand peaks
Irving sits next to DFW International Airport, so business and holiday travel drives steady boarding and drop-in bookings through summer and the winter holidays. Corporate relocations around the Las Colinas office corridor bring new pet owners year-round, and the University of Dallas academic calendar adds turnover in fall and spring.
Know your Irving areas
Most bookings cluster Las Colinas to South Irving. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.
Breeds you will meet in Irving
Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd, French Bulldog, Chihuahua. 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
Irving has a large Spanish-speaking community, and bilingual walkers who can coordinate in Spanish and English reach more households across the south side of the city.
Choose your services, set your own rates
Typical Petme rates in Irving. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking.
Dog walking
$18 to $27 per 30 to 60 minute walk
Drop-in visits
$18 to $28 per 20 to 30 minute visit
Doggy daycare
$25 to $42 per day
Dog boarding
$30 to $55 per night
House sitting
$30 to $55 per night
Irving areas that book the most
Petme bookings in Irving come from neighborhoods like Las Colinas, Valley Ranch, Hackberry Creek, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.
Texas does not license pet sitters or dog walkers at the state level. The City of Irving does not issue a general business license, though a fixed commercial location may require a Certificate of Occupancy; a home-based walking or sitting service that registers with the county and collects sales tax where applicable is the common setup. Under Chapter 6 of the city code, dogs must be restrained on a leash held by the handler at all times when off the owner's property. Pet-care earnings are self-employment income, reported on Schedule C against the platform's 1099.
Built for sitters in Irving
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 Irving
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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