The Pet Care Network With $0 Fees For Sitters|
Providers are required to complete background checks and carry commercial insurance. Zero platform fees for pet owners.
How It Works
Search by location
Find pet care providers near you.
Review profiles
Read reviews and message providers directly.
Book & pay. $0 fees
Pay providers directly. We never take a cut.
Just Launched
We're a brand new startup building the pet care community you deserve. Be among the first to shape it.
Side-by-Side Fee Comparison
How fees compare on a typical booking
Platform Fee (Owners)
HeyDog
$0
No service fees on any booking
Rover
~7% per booking
Added on top of the provider’s rate
Provider Commission
HeyDog
0%
Providers keep 100% of earnings
Rover
20%
Taken from every payout
Monthly Cost
HeyDog
$0 (Free forever)
Optional Pro at $19/mo for featured placement
Rover
$0 to list
But 20% commission on all earnings
Payment Processing
HeyDog
2.9% + $0.30 (Stripe)
Standard Stripe rate — no markup
Rover
Included in fees
Bundled into the 7% owner fee + 20% provider cut
Key Differentiator
HeyDog
Free directory — no middleman
Connect and pay providers directly
Rover
Large marketplace with insurance
Platform manages payments and offers Rover Guarantee
The Bottom Line
Rover is a well-known marketplace, but their fee structure means pet owners pay more and providers earn less on every booking. HeyDog is a free directory where you connect directly with providers — no platform fees, no commission, no markup. Providers keep 100% of what they charge.
Turn Your Passion Into
Your Business
List for free and keep 100% of your earnings. Zero commission, ever. New providers get 6 months of Pro free.
Free to list. Optional Pro upgrade: $19.99/mo. Cancel anytime. No credit card required to join.
Frequently Asked Questions
*Fee estimates based on publicly available competitor pricing as of 2026. Actual rates may vary. Stripe processing fees (2.9% + $0.30) apply to online payments. HeyDog is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any competitor mentioned.