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Rover – Pet Sitters

Rover.com · Travel

Looking for trusted pet care in your neighborhood? Rover helps you find local pet sitters and dog walkers near you for both dogs and cats

Free · In-app purchases

PRICE
Free
In-app purchases
BUSINESS MODEL
Freemium
No overall Grossing estimate available
RATING
4.9
515,759 ratings · Top 5%

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Hypothesis 1

Implement advanced filtering and sitter verification features.

Assumption to check: Difficulty finding reliable sitters in local area

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Hypothesis 2

Offer a clearer breakdown of fees and more pricing options.

Assumption to check: High service fees on bookings

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Hypothesis 3

Create a robust review and rating system for users to assess sitters.

Assumption to check: Inconsistent quality of sitters

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Hypothesis 4

Integrate in-app messaging for better communication between pet owners and sitters.

Assumption to check: Limited communication options

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App Store description

Looking for trusted pet care in your neighborhood? Rover helps you find local pet sitters and dog walkers near you for both dogs and cats. Whether you’re looking for dog boarding, cat sitting, dog walking, or drop-in visits, there’s a sitter on Rover to meet your pet’s unique needs. HIGH-QUALITY, TRUSTED CARE Millions of pet parents worldwide agree—Rover is a trusted source for local pet care. Sitters on Rover provide personalized care for your unique pet, whether it’s giving your pet medicine, feeding them specialized food, or working with their behavioral quirks. Your and your pet’s safety is our top priority. A SERVICE FOR EVERY PET Whether you need daytime or overnight care, there are services to fit your pet’s unique needs and your schedule on Rover. Try drop-in visits (for both dogs and cats), dog walking, doggy day care, or, if you’re looking for overnight care, book a pet sitter for house sitting or boarding. SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY Every sitter joining Rover’s platform Rover is background-checked and their profile is verified for your peace of mind. With high, 5-star ratings for most sitters, you can rest assured your unique pet is in good hands. All stays are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in vet care for eligible claims, plus you get 24/7 support and can make secure payments. Book a trusted dog walker or sitter on Rover with confidence. ENSURE EACH SITTER IS A GOOD FIT FOR YOUR PET Connect with pet sitters in-person before you book, so you can make sure it’s a good fit for your pet. Sitters can learn about your pet’s unique quirks, their eating and sleeping habits, as well as get to know your pet before they begin caring for them. PEACE OF MIND WHILE YOU’RE AWAY Get extra peace of mind while you’re away with video and photo updates about your pet, so you’ll always know how things are going. Real-time messages and in-app chat with your sitter help you easily stay connected. Dog walkers on Rover can send detailed walk reports via report cards, which include GPS routes, walk details, and more for extra reassurance that your dog is out enjoying themselves. It also makes it easier to track dog walks and see how far your dog goes each time. A HASSLE-FREE BOOKING EXPERIENCE Booking new services and making recurring bookings is easier than ever with the Rover app. Find trusted sitters, make bookings, and pay with secure payments and saved payment methods. With over 200k+ sitters to choose from (and over 95% with 5-star ratings and reviews), you can read real reviews from pet parents and book the perfect sitter for your unique pet.

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