Pet Sitting Jobs in Troy

Your pet sitting side gig in Troy

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

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Start earningUp to 90% kept. $22,000 Protection Plan.

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Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$50+
per night for boarding at the top end
$22,000
Protection Plan for eligible vet costs
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
Rates in Troy

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

$16 to $26 per 30 to 60 minute walk

Drop-in visits

$18 to $28 per 20 to 30 minute visit

Doggy daycare

$28 to $42 per day

Dog boarding

$30 to $50 per night

House sitting

$30 to $50 per night

Where you can work

Troy areas you can cover

Sitters in Troy choose the neighborhoods they cover. Overnight stays, drop-in visits, daycare and boarding, at rates they set.

Why Petme

Built for sitters in Troy

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 Troy

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

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in Troy?
On Petme in Troy, dog walking at $16 to $26 per 30 to 60 minute walk, drop-in visits at $18 to $28 per 20 to 30 minute visit, doggy daycare at $28 to $42 per day, dog boarding at $30 to $50 per night, house sitting at $30 to $50 per night. You keep up to 90% of every booking.
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 Troy or Troy.
Are pet sitting jobs hiring near me in Troy?
Yes. Petme recruits sitters across Troy year-round, from Troy to Troy, 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 Troy 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 Troy?
It fits part-time schedules well because you are self-employed: no assigned shifts, no minimum hours, and you set your own rate. Many Troy 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 Troy?
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 Troy?
Sitters in Troy choose the neighborhoods they cover. Overnight stays, drop-in visits, daycare and boarding, at rates they set.
Can I set my own rates and hours in Troy?
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 Troy or Troy. No assigned shifts, no minimum hours.
Nearby cities

Pet sitting jobs near Troy

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

Get started

Start earning in Troy

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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