Get Familiar with the Business Model of Pet-Sitting Marketplace

Most people might be using the pet-sitting marketplace, grown into popularity after the success of Uber business.

The pet-sitting business model has inspired many entrepreneurs to start their own startups in their neighborhood.

So, let’s know in detail the business model of a pet-sitting marketplace.

Rich future for pet-sitting business

According to the National Pet Owners Survey 2019–2020 conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), 67% of US households own a pet.

It is also concluded that in 2018, $72.56 billion was spent on pets in the U.S based on food, medicine, vet care, animal purchase, and other services. In 2019, it is estimated $75.38 billion will be spent on our pets in the U.S.

From these stats, we get the idea that pets have become a key member in families and offering pet-services like pet-sitting, pet-walking, vet care for pets in the sharing economy fashion is a worthy idea to consider.

Business model

The platform is designed to bring together the pet-watchers and pet owners.

The internal process of the pet-watchers

1. The pet-watchers sign into the platform.
2. The platform first verifies the authenticity and their skills to handle any pets.
3. After passing the verification system, they are added to the platform.
4. They get notified about any assignment with the day, time and duration.
5. Takes the work assigned. And approach the dog-owners mentioned place.
6. Gets paid for the service after the work is done.

The internal process of the pet-owners

1. Pet owners log into the platform.
2. Fills the information about their pets and adds a photo.
3. Search for the potential pet-watchers on the platform.
4. Books a specialist specifying the day, time and the number of days/hours.
5. Pet-watchers show up at the assigned day and time.
6. Gets the job done.
7. Pays the pet-watchers.

Now, you can get the whole picture of the business model. To create your own pet-sitting marketplace, customize our RentALL product (Airbnb clone) and set up your marketplace immediately into the market.