{
  "batch": "1982-pet-sitter-platforms",
  "articles": [
    {
      "id": "learn_r1982_pet_sitter_platforms_rover_fee_sitter",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "Rover: Money.fees",
      "summary": "Rover takes a 20% service fee from pet sitters' earnings.",
      "body": "Rover takes a 20% service fee from pet sitters' earnings.\n\nWhat Rover actually says:\n\n“Rover takes a 20% service fee from your earnings.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.rover.com/help/article/How-much-does-Rover-take-from-my-earnings/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Rover",
      "evidence_quote": "Rover takes a 20% service fee from your earnings.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "1982-pet-sitter-platforms",
      "subject": "Rover",
      "topic": "Money.fees",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "rover",
        "topic": [
          "money.fees"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1982_pet_sitter_platforms_rover_payout_schedule",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "Rover: Money.payout",
      "summary": "Rover pays pet sitters via direct deposit or PayPal within 2 business days after the service is completed.",
      "body": "Rover pays pet sitters via direct deposit or PayPal within 2 business days after the service is completed.\n\nWhat Rover actually says:\n\n“Payments are sent via direct deposit or PayPal within 2 business days after the service is completed.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.rover.com/help/article/How-do-I-get-paid/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Rover",
      "evidence_quote": "Payments are sent via direct deposit or PayPal within 2 business days after the service is completed.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1982-pet-sitter-platforms",
      "subject": "Rover",
      "topic": "Money.payout",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "rover",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1982_pet_sitter_platforms_rover_payout_minimum",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "Rover: Money.payout",
      "summary": "Rover has no minimum payout threshold for pet sitters.",
      "body": "Rover has no minimum payout threshold for pet sitters.\n\nWhat Rover actually says:\n\n“There is no minimum balance required to request a payout.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.rover.com/help/article/How-do-I-get-paid/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Rover",
      "evidence_quote": "There is no minimum balance required to request a payout.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1982-pet-sitter-platforms",
      "subject": "Rover",
      "topic": "Money.payout",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "rover",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1982_pet_sitter_platforms_rover_verification_id",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "Rover: Access.id",
      "summary": "Rover requires pet sitters to complete a background check that includes identity verification using a government-issued ID.",
      "body": "Rover requires pet sitters to complete a background check that includes identity verification using a government-issued ID.\n\nWhat Rover actually says:\n\n“The background check includes identity verification using your government-issued ID.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.rover.com/help/article/What-is-the-background-check/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Rover",
      "evidence_quote": "The background check includes identity verification using your government-issued ID.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1982-pet-sitter-platforms",
      "subject": "Rover",
      "topic": "Access.id",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "rover",
        "topic": [
          "access.id"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1982_pet_sitter_platforms_rover_exclusivity",
      "category": "Business",
      "title": "Rover: Rules.content",
      "summary": "Rover does not require pet sitters to work exclusively on the platform and allows them to offer services elsewhere.",
      "body": "Rover does not require pet sitters to work exclusively on the platform and allows them to offer services elsewhere.\n\nWhat Rover actually says:\n\n“You are free to offer your pet care services through other channels while you're on Rover.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.rover.com/help/article/Can-I-work-for-other-pet-care-companies-while-on-Rover/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Rover",
      "evidence_quote": "You are free to offer your pet care services through other channels while you're on Rover.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1982-pet-sitter-platforms",
      "subject": "Rover",
      "topic": "Rules.content",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "rover",
        "topic": [
          "rules.content"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    }
  ]
}