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Dog Walker & Pet Sitter – Self-Employed (Wavy Tails Dog Care)
Location: Kirklees & Surrounding Areas
Rate: Up to £90 per hour (group walks), £20 per solo walk + pet sitting rates

Wavy Tails Dog Care is expanding! We’re looking for an experienced, reliable, and passionate animal lover to join our growing team as a self-employed Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Providing safe and stimulating 1-hour walks (solo or group, up to 6 dogs)

  • Conducting meet-and-greets and assessing dogs’ temperaments

  • Pet sitting in clients' homes (additional income potential)

  • Managing your own flexible schedule and walking rounds

Requirements:

  • Experience handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and behaviours

  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance is a must

  • Public liability insurance, canine first aid certification, DBS check (support provided)

  • Self-employed status (guidance and accountant details can be provided)

  • Strong communication and professionalism

  • At least 3 years experience handling dogs and other pets. 

You’ll receive ongoing support from Wavy Tails, including client referrals, advertising, and admin help (invoicing & payments). You’ll earn 85% of your monthly income, with flexible hours and room to grow your services.

Join us and become part of the Wavy Tails family! 🐾 


To apply or learn more, get in touch today by filling in the below form.

How many years in animal handling do you have?
Do you own a Full UK driving License?
Are you happy for Wavy Tails to contact you? If so, please state the best method of contact. (You can select more than 1)
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