01/06/2024
PLAYPALS DOGWALKS Services
1. **Duration of Walk**
- **Short Walks (15-30 minutes)**: $15 - $25
- **Standard Walks (30-60 minutes)**: $20 - $35
- **Extended Walks (60+ minutes)**: $35 - $50
2. **Number of Dogs**
- **Single Dog**: Base rate (as listed above)
- **Additional Dog (from the same household)**: $5 - $15 extra per dog
3. **Frequency of Service**
- **One-Time/On-Demand Walks**: Standard rates
- **Regular/Recurring Walks**:
- **Daily**: Discount of 10-20%
- **Weekly (e.g., 3-5 times per week)**: Discount of 5-15%
- **Monthly**: Custom package rates, often with significant discounts for long-term commitments
4. **Special Services and Add-Ons**
- **Feeding and Medication**: $5 - $10 per visit
- **Training Reinforcement**: $10 - $20 extra per session
- **Playtime and Exercise**: Often included, but some services may charge an additional $5 - $10
- **Senior Dog Care**: Usually no extra charge, but confirm with the provider
- **Puppy Care**: $5 - $10 extra per visit due to additional attention required
5. **Location**
- **Urban Areas**: Higher rates due to higher demand and cost of living (e.g., $5 - $10 extra per walk)
- **Suburban/Rural Areas**: Lower rates, but may include travel fees if the location is remote (e.g., $5 - $15 travel fee)
# # # Example Cost Scenarios
1. **Urban Area, Single Dog, Daily Standard Walks (30-60 minutes)**
- Base Rate: $25 per walk
- Discount for Daily Service: 15%
- Total: $21.25 per walk
2. **Suburban Area, Two Dogs, Weekly Short Walks (15-30 minutes)**
- Base Rate: $20 per walk
- Additional Dog: $5 extra per walk
- Total: $25 per walk
3. **On-Demand Walk in an Urban Area (30-60 minutes)**
- Base Rate: $30 per walk
- Platform Fee (e.g., Rover/Wag): 15% ($4.50)
- Total: $34.50 per walk
4. **Monthly Subscription Plan, Single Dog, Standard Walks (30-60 minutes)**
- Base Rate: $25 per walk
- Monthly Discount: 20%
- Total: $20 per walk