Pet Sitting Jobs in Savannah

Care for pets across Savannah and set your own rates

Set your own rates and hours for pet care across Savannah. 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
$82+
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 Savannah

Savannah's coastal climate brings hot, humid summers with afternoon storms and a notable heat index, so sitters walk early or after dusk through the shaded squares and watch for hot brick and asphalt. Mild winters keep walking and drop-in work going all year.

When demand peaks

Demand peaks with the heavy tourism calendar, especially St. Patrick's Day, spring, and fall festival season, plus summer Tybee Island travel, with boarding and drop-in visits leading. Holiday travel lifts boarding through November and December.

Know your Savannah areas

Most bookings cluster Historic District to Ardsley Park. Owners look for sitters who know the area and can reach them without a long trip.

Breeds you will meet in Savannah

Owners here mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, French Bulldog, German Shepherd. Knowing how those breeds behave, and saying so on your profile, is what turns a first booking into a repeat client.

Rates in Savannah

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

$16 to $34 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$18 to $36 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

$28 to $55 per day

Dog boarding

$38 to $82 per night

House sitting

$38 to $82 per night

Where demand is strongest

Savannah areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Savannah come from neighborhoods like Historic District, Victorian District, Ardsley Park, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Georgia has no statewide pet-sitter or dog-walker licence. The City of Savannah leash law requires all pets to be leashed in parks, squares, business areas, and residential areas, with fines for violations. Sitters report income as self-employment on Schedule C and pay quarterly estimated taxes once earnings clear the IRS filing threshold.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Savannah

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 Savannah

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

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in Savannah?
On Petme in Savannah, dog walking at $16 to $34 per 30 to 60 minute walk, drop-in visits at $18 to $36 per 20 to 30 minute visit, doggy daycare at $28 to $55 per day, dog boarding at $38 to $82 per night, house sitting at $38 to $82 per night. You keep up to 90% of every booking.
Where is demand strongest in Savannah?
Petme bookings in Savannah come from neighborhoods like Historic District, Victorian District, Ardsley Park, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.
Can I set my own rates and hours in Savannah?
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 Historic District or Victorian District. 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 Historic District or Victorian District.
Are pet sitting jobs hiring near me in Savannah?
Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Savannah year-round, from Historic District to Victorian District, 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 Savannah 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.
Is pet sitting a good part time job in Savannah?
It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Savannah 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 Savannah?
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.
When is pet sitting demand highest in Savannah?
Demand peaks with the heavy tourism calendar, especially St. That pattern shapes pet sitting bookings in Savannah across the year. Savannah's coastal climate brings hot, humid summers with afternoon storms and a notable heat index, so sitters walk early or after dusk through the shaded squares and watch for hot brick and asphalt.
What do I need to start pet sitting in Savannah?
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 Savannah areas you cover.
Which dogs will I mostly look after in Savannah?
Owners in Savannah mostly keep Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, French Bulldog, German Shepherd, Boxer. 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.
What work can I pick up in Savannah with no set hours?
You set the hours yourself. Owners in Savannah send pet sitting requests to sitters who cover their area, and you accept or decline each one. Nothing is assigned to you, there is no minimum, and you choose your own rate per service.
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Pet sitters in Savannah for owners

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Dog walking jobs in Savannah

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

Doggy daycare jobs in Savannah

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

Cat sitting jobs in Savannah

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

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