Pets & Animals

Pet sitting

5 guides for pet sitting, plus 2 free tools. Start with the calculators, then the pricing guide and invoice template — the two pages most operators come back to.

Free tools

Startup cost calculator

Build your pet sitting startup budget

Pick a budget tier, edit any price to match your market, and see your real startup cost, monthly overhead, and how many overnights it takes to break even. No signup, no email.

Open the tool → Text message scripts

Text & email scripts for pet sitting

Pick a situation, fill in the details, and copy a ready-to-send message. No-shows, deposits, confirmations, late payments, and reviews — covered.

Open the tool →

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Pricing guide

How Much to Charge for Pet Sitting Per Night

Overnight pet sitting rates for professionals vs. hobby sitters, what additional pets and medication should add, and why holiday pricing is the whole year's margin.

 Invoice template

Pet Sitting Invoice Template (Free)

A copy-paste pet sitting invoice — nights or visits, additional pets, medication administration, holiday rates, and key return, with the deposit credited.

Software & apps