TailTrust connects independent dog walkers with local owners. You choose your schedule, claim the walks you want, and receive payment within 48 hours. Zero joining fee, ever.
Start Earning Today →No interviews, no approval process. Sign up, browse bookings near you, and get paid.
Create your carer profile in under two minutes. Add your location, experience, and a short bio. Zero cost, no commitment.
Browse walk requests from owners in your area. Claim the ones that fit your schedule — you're always in control.
Mark the walk complete. The owner confirms, and your payout is processed automatically within 48 hours.
Low commission, fast pay, and the freedom to build the schedule that works for you.
We take 20% — among the lowest in the industry. On a £18 walk, you keep £14.40. On a £12 walk, you keep £9.60.
No waiting weeks for earnings. Once a walk is confirmed complete, your payout is processed within two business days.
You pick which walks to claim. Work mornings only, weekends only, or full-time — entirely your call.
No subscription, no application cost. You earn your first pound before paying a single penny to TailTrust.
Owners leave reviews after every walk. A strong profile means more bookings and steady, predictable income.
Every 10th walk for a returning owner is free to them — you still earn your full payout. Good carers get rewarded.
Commission rates, payout speed, and joining fees side by side.
| Platform | Commission | You keep (£18 walk) | Payout speed | Joining fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TailTrustus | 20% | £14.40 | 48 hours | Free |
| Rover | ~25–40% | ~£10.80–£13.50 | 2–5 business days | Free |
| Wag | ~40% | ~£10.80 | Next business day | Varies |
| Tailster | ~15–25% | ~£13.50–£15.30 | 5–7 business days | Free |
* Commission figures are estimates based on publicly available information. Effective rates may vary.
Active bookings across five key boroughs — with more on the way.
Hackney is one of London's most dog-friendly boroughs, with Victoria Park, London Fields, and Hackney Marshes offering expansive green space. Dog owners in Hackney rely on trusted local walkers who know the area — and there's consistent demand for morning and lunchtime slots.
From Highbury Fields to Barnard Park, Islington offers regular green space for daily walks. The area has a high density of working professionals who need reliable morning and mid-afternoon coverage — ideal for walkers building a steady client base.
Southwark's Burgess Park and Peckham Rye Park are popular destinations for local dog owners. The borough spans from Borough Market to Dulwich, giving walkers flexible options across central and south-east London.
Brockwell Park in Lambeth is a favourite among dog owners in Herne Hill and Brixton. With demand spread across the day and easy transport links, Lambeth is well-suited for walkers building full or part-time schedules.
Wandsworth Common and Battersea Park are magnets for dog-owning families across Clapham, Putney, and Tooting. Morning rush slots and weekend bookings are particularly active in this borough.
Join TailTrust today. Free to sign up, no commitment. Your first booking could be waiting.
Start Earning Today →Zero joining fee · 48-hour payouts · Set your own hours