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Del L.

Are people charging owners for daycare & overnight, or using overnight as one fee?

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Susan B.

Can you add daycare to available services?

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Heidi L.

Why does rover take out so much for fees?

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Cari C.

What is your puppy rate?

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no

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Kathy V.

Is anyone using the call in leads from Rover? The one where you pay 50% of each clients first visit to Rover and then keep 85% for each following stay? What are your thoughts on this service?

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Natassia E.

Late pickup fees?

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Suzanne E.

What do you do when dealing with full-on Rover profiles/potential clients, who after your meet-n-greet, want to negotiate you down (even though your rates are super fair and competitive) and/or want to pay you much cheaper in cash?

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Deb A.

Why do you guys take such high fees?

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no

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Karla D.

Clients always trying to negotiate?

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no

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Serina R.

how long should I wait to raise my fee?

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sitter

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Shannon L.

Not trying to sound cheap...but why do we have to pay to have a check sent to us if Rover is already taking out the cost of using them with each booking?

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Jean D. & Ray P.

Has anyone has a potential client decide not to book because they found out something that was listed clearly on your profile and they didn't read it?

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Tyler & Kelly B.

Do sitters charge extra for adminstrating medicine (both oral and injection) to dogs that they host?

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Kenny S.

How does Rover justify its 20% on the sitters income?

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no

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Moureene T.

drop in visits: owner wants cat fed too?

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no

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Karen R.

Payment per 24 hours?

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Jessica M.

Do you guys charge extra for bath(s)?

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John S.

Why does Rover charge the sitter fees per booking?

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Cesar M.

'Why is the market for dog boarding on Rover behaving so irrationally ?

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Ellen S.

2 dogs vs 1 dog boarding = double the fee?

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Vanessa B.

How do I explain to Pet owners that pet/house sitting doesn't mean I stay with the pet 24 hours a day?

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Amber C.

How do I charge a customer for dog walking ONLY?

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Denise E.

How do I charge for Easter?

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Cari C.

When a client books a 5 night stay but doesn't pick their pet up until late 4-6pm the 6th day, shouldn't the owner be charged your day care fee for the 6th day?

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Mark F.

Do any sitters offer a discounted price for second and third dogs?

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Jill G.

Why is the quoted rate higher than the daily rate?

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support

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Carly H.

What to do when an owner is picking up dog well after 24 hour window?

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Jessica M.

When you book an overnight at your home for several days, how do you list a fee for the last day watching the pet all day until evening? Like Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon pays for 4 night but pickup is late Tuesday?

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no

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Cari C.

When house sitting overnight, does this include dog walking?

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no

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Cari C.

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Are people charging owners for daycare & overnight, or using overnight as one fee?

Can you add daycare to available services?

Why does rover take out so much for fees?

What is your puppy rate?

Is anyone using the call in leads from Rover? The one where you pay 50% of each clients first visit to Rover and then keep 85% for each following stay? What are your thoughts on this service?

Late pickup fees?

What do you do when dealing with full-on Rover profiles/potential clients, who after your meet-n-greet, want to negotiate you down (even though your rates are super fair and competitive) and/or want to pay you much cheaper in cash?

Why do you guys take such high fees?

Clients always trying to negotiate?

how long should I wait to raise my fee?

Not trying to sound cheap...but why do we have to pay to have a check sent to us if Rover is already taking out the cost of using them with each booking?

Has anyone has a potential client decide not to book because they found out something that was listed clearly on your profile and they didn't read it?

Do sitters charge extra for adminstrating medicine (both oral and injection) to dogs that they host?

How does Rover justify its 20% on the sitters income?

drop in visits: owner wants cat fed too?

Payment per 24 hours?

Do you guys charge extra for bath(s)?

Why does Rover charge the sitter fees per booking?

'Why is the market for dog boarding on Rover behaving so irrationally ?

2 dogs vs 1 dog boarding = double the fee?

How do I explain to Pet owners that pet/house sitting doesn't mean I stay with the pet 24 hours a day?

How do I charge a customer for dog walking ONLY?

How do I charge for Easter?

When a client books a 5 night stay but doesn't pick their pet up until late 4-6pm the 6th day, shouldn't the owner be charged your day care fee for the 6th day?

Do any sitters offer a discounted price for second and third dogs?

Why is the quoted rate higher than the daily rate?

What to do when an owner is picking up dog well after 24 hour window?

When you book an overnight at your home for several days, how do you list a fee for the last day watching the pet all day until evening? Like Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon pays for 4 night but pickup is late Tuesday?

When house sitting overnight, does this include dog walking?

Needs to be an adjustment in pay for boarding pets in home over-night?

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