Pet Sitting Jobs in San Bernardino

Mix walks, visits and boarding across San Bernardino

Owners in San Bernardino pay for reliable care over a boarding kennel. Set your own rates and keep up to 90% of every booking.

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Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$70+
per night for boarding at the top end
$22,000
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in San Bernardino

San Bernardino runs hot and dry, with July and August highs near 96 to 98 degrees and stretches that top 100. Rain is scarce at roughly 16 inches a year, almost all of it between December and March. Walkers shift dog time to early morning and after sunset in summer, and watch for hot pavement that can burn paws on afternoon routes.

When demand peaks

Demand climbs in summer when families head to the mountains and the coast and need daytime walks and drop-ins, and again around the winter holidays. Cal State San Bernardino and San Bernardino Valley College bring student pet owners who book recurring midday walks during the academic year.

Know your San Bernardino areas

Most bookings cluster Downtown to Verdemont. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.

Breeds you will meet in San Bernardino

Owners here mostly keep Chihuahua, German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull mix. 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

San Bernardino has a large Spanish-speaking population, so bilingual English and Spanish walkers can reach more owners across neighborhoods like Mount Vernon and Muscoy.

Rates in San Bernardino

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in San Bernardino. 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

$20 to $32 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

$28 to $42 per day

Dog boarding

$40 to $70 per night

House sitting

$40 to $70 per night

Where demand is strongest

San Bernardino areas that book the most

Petme bookings in San Bernardino come from neighborhoods like Downtown, Arrowhead, Del Rosa, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

California does not issue a statewide license for pet sitters or dog walkers. The City of San Bernardino requires anyone doing business in the city to hold a Business Registration Certificate through the city's Business Registration Division. The city leash ordinance requires dogs on public property to be on a leash no longer than six feet and under physical control. Pet-care earnings are self-employment income, reported on Schedule C against the platform's 1099.

DowntownArrowheadDel RosaVerdemontShandin HillsUniversity DistrictNorth ParkPerris HillArrowviewMuscoyWildwoodMount Vernon
Why Petme

Built for sitters in San Bernardino

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.

Common questions

Pet Sitting Jobs in San Bernardino

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in San Bernardino.

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in San Bernardino?
On Petme in San Bernardino, dog walking at $18 to $27 per 30 to 60 minute walk, drop-in visits at $20 to $32 per 20 to 30 minute visit, doggy daycare at $28 to $42 per day, dog boarding at $40 to $70 per night, house sitting at $40 to $70 per night. You keep up to 90% of every booking.
Is pet sitting a good part time job in San Bernardino?
It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many San Bernardino sitters take a few bookings a week around a job or studies and scale up or down as their calendar allows.
Which services should I offer first in San Bernardino?
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 San Bernardino?
Petme bookings in San Bernardino come from neighborhoods like Downtown, Arrowhead, Del Rosa, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.
Can I set my own rates and hours in San Bernardino?
Yes. You set a rate for each service and your own available hours, and you accept or decline each request, whether the booking is in Downtown or Arrowhead. No assigned shifts, no minimum hours.
What protection comes with each booking?
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to $22,000 for eligible vet costs for the pet in your care, subject to its terms. The same terms apply whether you sit in Downtown or Arrowhead.
Are pet sitting jobs hiring near me in San Bernardino?
Yes. Petme recruits sitters across San Bernardino year-round, from Downtown to Arrowhead, and owners send booking requests directly to sitters in their area. There is no vacancy list to wait on: you create a profile, set the areas you cover, and accept the requests you want.
Can I do pet sitting jobs in San Bernardino at 16 or 17?
No. Petme sitters must be 18 or over, so under-18s cannot take bookings yet. From 18 you need a smartphone with the Petme app, to pass ID verification, and a profile that describes the pets you have cared for, including your own.
When is pet sitting demand highest in San Bernardino?
Demand climbs in summer when families head to the mountains and the coast and need daytime walks and drop-ins, and again around the winter holidays. That pattern shapes pet sitting bookings in San Bernardino across the year. San Bernardino runs hot and dry, with July and August highs near 96 to 98 degrees and stretches that top 100.
What do I need to start pet sitting in San Bernardino?
You need to be 18 or over, have a smartphone with the Petme app, and pass ID verification. Owners choose on reviews, availability and a complete profile, so it is worth describing the pets you have looked after, including your own, and naming the San Bernardino areas you cover.
Which dogs will I mostly look after in San Bernardino?
Owners in San Bernardino mostly keep Chihuahua, German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull mix, Yorkshire Terrier. Saying on your profile which of those you have looked after helps owners choose you, because most are looking for someone already comfortable with their dog's size and energy.
Are there jobs near Downtown or Arrowhead?
Yes. You set which parts of San Bernardino you cover, so you can keep pet sitting to Downtown, Arrowhead and the streets around them. Owners inside that area send booking requests to the sitters who cover it, and you accept or decline each one.
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Dog walking jobs in San Bernardino

Get paid to walk dogs. Set your own routes and hours, keep up to 90% of every walk.

Doggy daycare jobs in San Bernardino

Host dogs during the day. Set your own headcount, hours and rate, and keep up to 90%.

Cat sitting jobs in San Bernardino

Drop-in cat visits and in-home cat care. Set your own rate per visit and keep up to 90%.

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Dog grooming jobs in San Bernardino

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