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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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Cesar M.

Why on earth are Rover 'Now' fees an ABSURD 40%?! IT'S ROBBERY???

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Cesar M.

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

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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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Del L.

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

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Gabrielle C.

Accountability for Rover's fees & percentage?

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Deb A.

Why do you guys take such high fees?

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Amber C.

How do I charge a customer for dog walking ONLY?

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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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Jennifer M.

Will Rover ever update to include small pet care?

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Kenny S.

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

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Amber C.

What part of the rates go to Rover.com?

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Kathleen D.

is lower fee charged for pick up before noon?

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DIANE B.

does Rover charge the dog owner?

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Suzy and Kevin T.

is there a service fee on top of sitter fee?

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Denise E.

How do I charge for Easter?

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Karen R.

Are there any additional fees for using RoverMatch?

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Mark F.

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

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Jessica M.

Do you guys charge extra for bath(s)?

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Hillary H.

When did Rover switch from taking 15% to 20% of earnings!?

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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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Karen R.

when i use a dog sitter in the past, she charged me for overnight and then when she came back to feed the dog the next day. How do we charge for this?

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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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Jan M.

How are pickup/dropoff times handled?

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Cari C.

What is the 20% Rover takes out? is it for tax and liability reasons? It seems way too high?

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John S.

Why does Rover charge the sitter fees per booking?

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Walt G.

What are the service fees?

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Walt G.

How much do I charge for additional dogs and or cats?

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Ellen S.

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Can you add daycare to available services?

Why does rover take out so much for fees?

Why on earth are Rover 'Now' fees an ABSURD 40%?! IT'S ROBBERY???

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

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?

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

Accountability for Rover's fees & percentage?

Why do you guys take such high fees?

How do I charge a customer for dog walking ONLY?

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?

Will Rover ever update to include small pet care?

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

What part of the rates go to Rover.com?

is lower fee charged for pick up before noon?

does Rover charge the dog owner?

is there a service fee on top of sitter fee?

How do I charge for Easter?

Are there any additional fees for using RoverMatch?

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

Do you guys charge extra for bath(s)?

When did Rover switch from taking 15% to 20% of earnings!?

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 i use a dog sitter in the past, she charged me for overnight and then when she came back to feed the dog the next day. How do we charge for this?

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?

How are pickup/dropoff times handled?

What is the 20% Rover takes out? is it for tax and liability reasons? It seems way too high?

Why does Rover charge the sitter fees per booking?

What are the service fees?

How much do I charge for additional dogs and or cats?

2 dogs vs 1 dog boarding = double the fee?

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