How set rates as a dog walker
by Bill Duggen
Most of us like animals. If you are like me, you grew up with one or two. I used to have a dog Dogs make great company. Dogs get used to you with time.
For the love we have for our animals, we seek to take care of them. For this reason, we need to ensure they are clean, healthy and well fed. No matter what kind of animal you own, all this is part of loving it.
Most people own pets so that they get to interact with them. Other people though look forward to making loving animals a career.
Pet lovers can join the dog walking business.
Client hand their dogs to dog walkers daily so that they might be walked. That might be a short walk or scenic walk for the exercise of the dog. For lovers of animals, this is enjoyable.
The start-up costs for this business is small yet the income opportunities are just about unlimited. As some people are unable to walk their dogs; they pay big for someone to do it instead. You may also choose to hire dog walkers and manage them.
You can also choose the type of dog walking business that suits you. You might prefer either walking dogs as a group or individually.
There are also other dog services that can be incorporated for example massage, grooming or training on obedience.
Pricing is crucial in this business. How is the fee set?
Walking dogs in a city having 10 to 150 thousand people is standardized as follows.
For hour, the cost is 15 to 20 dollars. On an hourly basis, the price goes up to20 to 30 dollars The stated rate is for one dog, additional dogs pay half of one dog.
The rate is dictated on the walking distance, the kind of walk and if there are to be treats. The rate also varies with the number of dogs.
Other services offered need a work out on an individual basis.
While signing a working contract on walking dogs, ensure that the costs are calculated upfront especially with additional charges.
If you happen to love pets, then dog walking is a good business. Various people will part with good money in order to have their dogs walked.To them it is a valuable service. For you it can be a lucrative service as well as an enjoyable one.
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Title: How set rates as a dog walker
Author: Bill Duggen
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