Free spreadsheets for dog walkers & pet sitters

Simple, printable spreadsheet templates to help you track clients, schedules, mileage, and income before you need dedicated software.

Choose a template in the download library to export Excel (.xlsx) or CSV. To use Google Sheets, import the downloaded file into a new sheet. No account required.

Available spreadsheet templates

Business Mileage Log

Manual-entry business mileage worksheet with a sample trip and blank total fields. Calculate trip miles and quarterly summaries yourself; the summary tab is included in Excel only.

Download CSV — Trip Log

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Trip Log

DateClient / PurposeFromToStart OdometerEnd OdometerMilesNotes
2026-01-02Client visit — BaileyHome123 Oak St12000120088Morning walk
TOTAL MILES (manual)
InstructionsManual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.
CSV contentsTrip Log only. Use Excel for the Quarterly Summary tab.
Tax guidanceVerify the IRS business mileage rate for your tax year. This worksheet does not establish deduction eligibility or IRS compliance.

Quarterly Summary

QuarterTotal Miles (manual)IRS Rate ($/mi — verify tax year)Deduction (manual)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
YEAR TOTAL (manual)
InstructionsManually sum trip miles by quarter, enter the applicable IRS rate, and multiply miles by rate. Add quarterly miles and deductions for the year.

Income & Expense Tracker

Manual-entry income and expense logs with sample transactions. Excel includes a blank monthly P&L worksheet for you to calculate and enter totals; CSV includes the income log only.

Download CSV — Income

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Income

DateClientServiceAmountPayment MethodNotes
2026-01-05Smith FamilyDog walk (30 min)25Venmo
InstructionsManual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.
CSV contentsIncome log only. Use Excel for the Expenses and Yearly P&L tabs.

Expenses

DateCategoryVendorAmountTax-Deductible?Notes
2026-01-03SuppliesPetSmart18.5YesTreats / poop bags
InstructionsManual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Yearly P&L

MonthIncome (manual)Expenses (manual)Net Profit (manual)
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
TOTAL (manual)
InstructionsManually sum income and expenses for each month, subtract expenses from income for net profit, and add monthly amounts for the yearly totals.

Client Roster

Master list of every client and pet you serve — contact info, pet details, vet, emergency contact, gate codes, and special instructions in one place.

Download CSV — Clients & Pets

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Clients & Pets

Client NamePhoneEmailAddressPet NameSpecies / BreedAgeWeightVetVet PhoneEmergency ContactGate / Door CodeSpecial Instructions
Smith Family555-0101smith@example.com123 Oak StBaileyDog / Lab565Westside Vet555-0200Jane Smith 555-01021234#Pull on leash, no other dogs

Pet Medication & Feeding Schedule

Day-by-day medication, feeding, and potty schedule for boarding or extended visits. Includes a printable owner sign-off section.

Download CSV — Daily Schedule

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Daily Schedule

TimePetItemDose / AmountGiven ByNotes
7:00 AMBaileyBreakfast (kibble)1 cup
7:15 AMBaileyHeartworm pill1 tabletWith food
12:00 PMBaileyPotty break—
6:00 PMBaileyDinner (kibble)1 cup
10:00 PMBaileyLast potty—

Owner Sign-Off

Owner NamePet NameDate RangeSignatureDate

Weekly Schedule Planner

Plan an entire week of walks, drop-ins, and overnights at a glance. Color-friendly grid that prints cleanly on one page.

Download CSV — Weekly Grid

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Weekly Grid

TimeMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
7:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
7:00 PM

Tax Deductions Worksheet

Every common tax deduction for pet sitters and dog walkers in one worksheet — supplies, mileage, insurance, phone, home office, and more.

Download CSV — Deductions

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Deductions

CategoryDescription / ExamplesAnnual Total
Vehicle MileageBusiness miles × IRS standard rate0
SuppliesTreats, poop bags, leashes, harnesses, towels0
InsuranceLiability + bonding policy premiums0
Phone & InternetBusiness-use percentage of monthly bill0
Software / AppsScheduling, invoicing, GPS tracking0
MarketingWebsite, business cards, paid ads0
Continuing EducationPet first-aid certification, courses0
Home OfficeDedicated workspace square footage0
Bank / Payment FeesStripe, Square, Venmo business fees0
Professional ServicesAccountant, lawyer, tax prep0
TOTAL DEDUCTIONS0

Recurring Services & Rates Sheet

Single source of truth for every service you offer, your rate, duration, and any add-ons. Hand it to new clients or use it to set prices.

Download CSV — Services

Manual-entry worksheets: no formulas or automatic totals. Replace sample entries and calculate totals yourself.

Excel (.xlsx) includes all tabs and can be imported into Google Sheets. CSV contains only the first tab; additional logs and summary tabs are not included.

Services

ServiceDurationBase RateHoliday SurchargeExtra PetNotes
Dog walk — 30 min30 min25105
Dog walk — 60 min60 min40105
Drop-in visit20 min22105Includes feeding + potty
Overnight sit12 hr852515Owner home not required
Boarding (per night)24 hr652515At sitter's home

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