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
- The pet-watchers sign into the platform.
- The platform first verifies the authenticity and their skills to handle any pets.
- After passing the verification system, they are added to the platform.
- They get notified about any assignment with the day, time and duration.
- Takes the work assigned. And approach the dog-owners mentioned place.
- Gets paid for the service after the work is done.
The internal process of the pet-owners
- Pet owners log into the platform.
- Fills the information about their pets and adds a photo.
- Search for the potential pet-watchers on the platform.
- Books a specialist specifying the day, time and the number of days/hours.
- Pet-watchers show up at the assigned day and time.
- Gets the job done.
- 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.