Rover
Pet care services
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Niche
Pet care services
Geographic markets
North America, parts of Europe
Buyer audience
Pet owners needing trustworthy care or exercise for their dogs and cats
Talent audience
Pet sitters, dog walkers, pet daycare providers (often doing it as a side gig)
Overview
Rover, founded in 2011, is a platform that connects pet owners with pet sitters and dog walkers. Pet owners can book trusted, reviewed caregivers for services like dog walking, drop-in visits, overnight pet boarding, or house sitting. Rover provides insurance and secure payments. It operates primarily in North America and Europe, offering pet lovers flexible gig work taking care of animals.