Pet Sitting Jobs in Washington DC

Earn from caring for pets in Washington DC

Set your own rates for walking, drop-ins, daycare, boarding, and house sitting across Washington DC. 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
$85+
per night for boarding at the top end
$20,000
vet protection on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
Rates in Washington DC

Choose your services, set your own rates

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

Dog walking

$18 to $30 per walk

Drop-in visits

$18 to $30 per visit

Doggy daycare

$35 to $58 per day

Dog boarding

$48 to $85 per night

Where demand is strongest

Washington DC areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Washington DC come from neighborhoods like Dupont Circle, Georgetown, Capitol Hill, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding. Government, contractor, and Hill-recess travel drives constant relocation and short-trip demand, with steady daily walks for the dense rowhouse neighborhoods. Boarding peaks over the summer and winter-holiday windows.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Washington DC

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 Washington DC

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Washington DC.

How much can I earn as a pet sitter in Washington DC?

On Petme in Washington DC, dog walking runs $18 to $30 per walk, drop-in visits runs $18 to $30 per visit, doggy daycare runs $35 to $58 per day, dog boarding runs $48 to $85 per night. With sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Which services should I offer first in Washington DC?

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 Washington DC?

Petme bookings in Washington DC come from neighborhoods like Dupont Circle, Georgetown, Capitol Hill, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding. Government, contractor, and Hill-recess travel drives constant relocation and short-trip demand, with steady daily walks for the dense rowhouse neighborhoods. Boarding peaks over the summer and winter-holiday windows.

Can I set my own rates and hours in Washington DC?

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 Washington DC

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

Get started

Start earning in Washington DC

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