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title: "How Do I Accept A Booking?"
description: "Available on Mobile/Desktop Browser or App? ✅ Yes, accessible on both mobile and web platforms."
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# How Do I Accept A Booking?

**Available on Mobile/Desktop Browser or App?** ✅ Yes, accessible on both mobile and web platforms.


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Pet sitters have the authority to accept or approve booking requests from pet owners. Understanding the booking process is essential for a smooth experience.


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## **Instructions (From the App)**


1. Review Booking Requests
2. Evaluate Pet Profiles
3. Consider Your Availability
4. Ask Questions
5. Do a Meet and Greet (especially for first time booking)
6. Approve the Booking
7. Confirm Details

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## **Related Articles**

* [Understanding Booking Flow and Status](https://madpaws.brainfi.sh/articles/understanding-booking-flow-and-status-BbS0f7flUM)
* [Essential Communication Tips for Pet Sitters](https://madpaws.brainfi.sh/articles/essential-communication-tips-for-pet-sitters-Lt9XuR4L30)
* [Understanding The Mad Paws Service Fee](https://madpaws.brainfi.sh/articles/the-funds-released-to-me-after-the-booking-does-not-seem-right-k79iRM8BtO)
* [What is a Meet and Greet?](https://madpaws.brainfi.sh/articles/what-is-a-meet-and-greet-PSupRHE2gB)


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## **FAQs & Tips**

**FAQs**

* **How do I change my availability?**

  You can update your availability through your profile settings on the Mad Paws app.

  
* **Can I decline a booking?**

  Yes, you can decline a booking request if it doesn’t fit your schedule or capabilities.

  
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## **Video Tutorial (From the App)**

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