According to Forecki, sitters that treat Rover like a part-time job and take two or three dogs for two weeks out of the month earn an average of $1,000 per month. And if you don’t mind branching out to other pets, you can make a living watching nearly any type of animal through Rover.
How do you say no to pet sitting?
How to politely say no to a pet sitting job
- Remain calm and polite at all times.
- Start with a positive; so thank the client for their interest in your services.
- Jot down some of the reasons why you are declining the job and plan what you are going to say to your client.
Can you make money from pet sitting and pet boarding?
If you love animals, pet sitting and pet boarding can be an easy and fun way to make money at home.As over 50% of British families own a pet and many of them go on holiday without their animals, there’s a lot of money to be made by offering doggy daycare.
What are the benefits of being a pet sitter?
Pet sitters ensure that the animals are fed, given water or any medication they require, and they also clean up litter or cages and play with the pets. Some dog sitting and cat sitting services also offer extras such as walking and grooming.
How can I get a pet sitter to come to my house?
In most cases, such as the services promoted via Cat in a Flat, pet sitters only visit during the day but owners may arrange for minders to be house sitters as well through sites like Trusted Housesitters. It’s the perfect solution if they don’t want their pets or home left unoccupied (see our article on house sitting here ).
What are the laws on pet sitting and pet boarding?
There are no laws which directly relate to pet sitting or pet boarding but Animal Aunts recommends registering with the local council if you run a pet sitting business. You should also make yourself familiar with the laws about looking after animals.
