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What Prices Should I Charge For My Services?

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Setting the right price for your services is essential for attracting bookings while ensuring fair compensation. Mad Paws allows Pet Sitters to set their own rates, and this guide will help you determine the best pricing strategy.


Instructions

  1. Research Local Pricing

  2. Suggested Price Ranges

    Here are typical price ranges for each service:

    • Pet Hosting: $30–40 per night
    • Pet Sitting: $35–45 per night
    • Day Care: $30–40 per day
    • House Visits: $20–30 per visit
    • Dog Walking: $20–30 per walk
    • Grooming: $50–60 per session
    • Dog Training: $50–60 per session
    • Pick Up / Drop Off: $10–15 each way (depending on distance)
  3. Starting Out

  4. Increase Prices Over Time

  5. Adjust for Peak Seasons

  6. Discuss Pricing

  7. Edit Booking Price


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  • How Do I Change my Services and Rates?
  • Can I Negotiate The Price of My Booking?
  • How do I Edit the Price of a Booking?

FAQs and Tips

FAQs

  • How can I find the right price for my area?

    Research what other Pet Sitters nearby are charging and set your prices competitively.

  • Can I change my prices after a booking is made?

    Yes, you can edit the booking price by using the "Edit Booking" option.

  • How much should I increase prices for peak seasons?

    Sitters typically increase prices by 10–20% during busy seasons.

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