Billing & Plans

Everything you need to know about PetNect pricing, subscriptions, and billing.

PetNect Plans Explained

Two Plan Categories

Pet Owner Plans

For pet parents who want to book services and manage their pets' information.

Professional Plans

For pet care professionals who want to offer services and grow their business.

Pet Owner Plans

Basic

Free/forever

  • • Up to 3 pets
  • • Basic booking & messaging
  • • Professional search
  • • Email support
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Pro

$10/month

  • • Unlimited pets
  • • Health records & reminders
  • • Vaccination tracking
  • • Priority support
  • • Care history reports

Premium

$25/month

  • • Everything in Pro
  • • Family member access
  • • Advanced scheduling
  • • Detailed analytics
  • • 24/7 premium support

Professional Plans

Popular

Pro

$49/month

30-day free trial

  • • Unlimited business locations
  • • Unlimited bookings
  • • Custom pricing per location
  • • Priority in search results
  • • Customer analytics
  • • Priority email support

Premium

$99/month

30-day free trial

  • • Everything in Pro
  • • Featured "Top Professional" placement
  • • Marketing campaign tools
  • • Advanced business insights
  • • Priority search ranking
  • • Dedicated account manager

Payment Methods & Security

Accepted Payment Methods

  • • All major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Amex)
  • • Debit cards with Visa/MasterCard logos
  • • Apple Pay and Google Pay
  • • Bank transfers (ACH) for US customers
  • • PayPal (coming soon)

Security & Compliance

  • • PCI DSS Level 1 compliant
  • • 256-bit SSL encryption
  • • Stripe secure payment processing
  • • No card details stored on our servers
  • • SOC 2 Type II certified

Billing Cycle & Invoices

How Billing Works

  • • Monthly billing on your subscription date
  • • Automatic renewal unless cancelled
  • • Pro-rated charges for plan upgrades
  • • Credits applied for downgrades
  • • Email invoices sent automatically

Managing Your Subscription

  • • Upgrade/downgrade anytime
  • • Cancel without penalty
  • • Update payment methods easily
  • • Download invoices for records
  • • Set billing alerts and notifications

Refunds & Cancellations

Subscription Cancellation

You can cancel your subscription at any time with no penalties.

  • • Cancel anytime from your billing settings
  • • Continue using features until end of billing period
  • • No automatic renewal after cancellation
  • • Reactivate easily if you change your mind

Subscription Refunds

  • • 30-day money-back guarantee for new users
  • • Pro-rated refunds for downgrades
  • • No refunds for partial months
  • • Technical issues may qualify for refunds

Service Payment Refunds

  • • Full refund if professional cancels
  • • Partial refunds for incomplete services
  • • Dispute resolution through platform
  • • Refunds processed within 5-7 business days

Referral Program

Invite Friends, Earn Rewards

Save up to 100% on your subscription by referring others to PetNect.

How It Works

1

Share Your Link

After signing up, you'll get a unique referral link and code. Share it with friends, family, or on social media.

2

Friends Sign Up

When someone creates an account using your link and verifies their email, they count as a qualified referral.

3

Earn Rewards

Reach milestone tiers to unlock subscription discounts. Counters reset monthly so you can keep earning!

Reward Milestones (Paid Plans)

For Pro and Premium subscribers (pet owners and professionals):

Milestone Qualified Referrals Reward
Tier 1 3 referrals 10% off next month
Tier 2 5 referrals 20% off next month
Tier 3 10 referrals 50% off next month
Tier 4 25 referrals 1 free month

Rewards for Free Plan Users

Basic (free) pet owners earn different rewards since they don't have a paid subscription:

Qualified Referrals Reward
3 referrals Featured Pet on homepage (30 days)
5 referrals 1 month free Pro access
10 referrals 3 months free Pro access

How Rewards Are Applied

  • • Rewards are automatically applied to your next invoice via Stripe
  • • Each reward applies once (one billing cycle)
  • • Unclaimed rewards expire after 60 days
  • • Multiple rewards can be stacked across billing periods

Important Details

  • • Referral counters reset at the start of each month
  • • A referral is "qualified" when the user verifies their email
  • • You can track your progress in the Referrals dashboard
  • • Available on all plans (Free, Pro, and Premium)

Common Billing Issues

Payment Failed or Declined

If your payment fails, we'll attempt to charge your card again.

  • • Check card expiration date and security code
  • • Ensure sufficient funds are available
  • • Contact your bank about potential blocks
  • • Update payment method in billing settings

Don't recognize a charge

All PetNect charges appear as "PetNect" or "Stripe" on statements.

  • • Check your email for payment confirmations
  • • Review billing history in your account
  • • Consider if other family members made purchases
  • • Contact support if you still don't recognize it

Need to update payment information

You can update payment methods anytime in billing settings.

  • • Go to Account → Billing settings
  • • Add new payment method
  • • Set as primary payment method
  • • Remove old payment methods if needed