Pet Sitting Jobs in Reno

Earn from caring for pets in Reno

Set your own rates for walking, drop-ins, daycare, boarding, and house sitting across Reno. Keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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Start earningUp to 90% kept. $20,000 vet protection.
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$75+
per night for boarding at the top end
$20,000
vet protection on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Reno

Reno sits in a high desert with hot, dry summer afternoons and cold, snowy winters off the Sierra. Sitters walk dogs early morning or after sunset in July and August to keep paws off baking pavement, and shift to midday outings during winter cold snaps.

When demand peaks

Demand climbs in summer when owners head to Lake Tahoe and on holiday weekends, and again around the University of Nevada calendar. Boarding and house sitting lead during travel-heavy stretches, with dog walking steady year-round for desk-bound professionals.

Know your Reno routes

Most bookings cluster Midtown to South Reno. Owners look for sitters who know the local parks, leash rules, and the breeds they keep, from Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd, Australian Shepherd.

Keep up to 90%

You set your own rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Rates in Reno

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

$16 to $32 per walk

Drop-in visits

$16 to $34 per visit

Doggy daycare

$26 to $48 per day

Dog boarding

$35 to $75 per night

House sitting

$35 to $75 per night

Where demand is strongest

Reno areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Reno come from neighborhoods like Midtown, Old Southwest, Downtown Reno, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Nevada does not require a state pet-sitter or dog-walker license. A City of Reno business license is the standard requirement for operating, and there is no city cap on the number of dogs walked at once beyond standard leash rules. Pet-care income is self-employment income, reported on Schedule C with a 1099 from the platform.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Reno

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

$20,000 in vet protection comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Pet Sitting Jobs in Reno

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

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in Reno?

On Petme in Reno, dog walking runs $16 to $32 per walk, drop-in visits runs $16 to $34 per visit, doggy daycare runs $26 to $48 per day, dog boarding runs $35 to $75 per night, house sitting runs $35 to $75 per night. With sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Which services should I offer first in Reno?

Most new sitters start with dog walking and drop-in visits, then add boarding or daycare once they have a few five-star reviews and know their schedule.

Where is demand strongest in Reno?

Petme bookings in Reno come from neighborhoods like Midtown, Old Southwest, Downtown Reno, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Can I set my own rates and hours in Reno?

Yes. You set a rate for each service and your own available hours, and you accept or decline each request. No assigned shifts, no minimum hours.

What protection comes with each booking?

Every Petme booking includes $20,000 in vet protection for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner.

Nearby cities

Pet sitting jobs near Reno

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

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Start earning in Reno

Set your own rate. $20,000 vet protection on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.