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# How Do Daily Rates Work?

**Available on Mobile/Desktop Browser or App?** ✅ No, this is only accessible on web platforms.


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Daily rates give Pet Sitters the flexibility to set different prices for specific days, such as weekends, holidays, or peak seasons. This feature helps adjust your rates based on demand.


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## **Instructions (From the Web Browser)**


1. Open your Mad Paws calendar.
2. Select the relevant date, then click 'Update Availability.'
3. Choose a service from the dropdown next to 'All services.' 
4. Set a custom price under 'Amount' for the selected dates.
5. Click 'Save' to apply the new daily rate.

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## **FAQs and Tips**

### FAQs:

* **How do daily rates work?**
  *The price for each day in a booking is combined to get the total. For example, if 2 days are set at $100, and 5 days at $50, the total is $450.*

  
* **Do I have to set daily rates?**
  *No, if no custom rates are set, your base price will be applied automatically.*

  
* **Can I set daily rates for peak seasons?**
  *Yes, we recommend increasing your rates by 10-20% during high-demand periods.*

  
* **Will Owners see my daily rates?**
  *Yes, both you and the Owner can view the price breakdown by date.*

  
* **Can I change my daily rates?**
  *Yes, you can modify them at any time or offer a discount if needed.*