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PetBacker for business

Pet services app.

Pets · petbacker.com

Cost to list
Free
Approval
Editorial review
Link type
No link to your site
Checked on a live listing
Shows up in searches for
1 business type
Best #7, pet services
Popularity
Tranco #150,402
#830 of 1,712 directory sites
Countries
Worldwide

Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 3 sources

Is PetBacker worth it?

Our reading of the measured data, not a score.

Secondary

A secondary listing, with little measured reach in Google.

PetBacker made Google's top 10 in 1 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. Listing is stated as free.

What works

  • Showed up in Google for pet services, as high as #7
  • Free to list

Watch out for

  • Listings don't link to your site, so there is no SEO link value

Measured fit, by business type

How often PetBacker made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.

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Where PetBacker shows up when people search

We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.

PetBacker accepts 1 business type we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.

  • PetBacker ranked as high as #7 in 1 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 23% of the top-10 spots.

    Directories
    Yelp 3/4, Care.com 1/4, Rover 1/4
    Other sites
    reddit.com, facebook.com, petsittersofcharlotte.com

    Searches: “dog grooming chicago il”, “best pet sitters in charlotte”, “dog grooming tampa”, “top rated pet sitters new orleans la” result

Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure

What PetBacker costs and who can list

As stated on PetBacker's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Who can list

Census audience: pet sitters, boarding · Worldwide

Pricing

Free

  • 'List your services for free' - 'Zero sign up charges'; 'PetBacker does not charge any upfront or ongoing fees - only a set percentage from the amount quoted will be charged after you win and complete the request' (percentage not stated on the page).
Approval
Editorial review. Application via the PetBacker app: agree to terms and provide contact info; 'Once your listing is live, you can start accepting jobs.' No review timeframe stated.
Link attribute
No link to your site. We checked a live listing on Oct 20, 2026: petbacker.com/united-states/pet-boarding/florida/orlando/katie-s-orlando-pet-care-orlando-pet-home-hotel.

Sitter profile pages have no outbound link to the provider's own site (only PetBacker/app-store/social anchors).

Requirements
PetBacker app; contact information; must confirm you are legally able to provide pet services in your jurisdiction.

Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.

How to add your business to PetBacker

  1. 1

    Prepare your details

    PetBacker asks for: PetBacker app; contact information; must confirm you are legally able to provide pet services in your jurisdiction.

    • Business name, address and phone written exactly as on your Google Business Profile and website
    • Primary category, plus the services you actually offer
    • Opening hours, service area and website URL
    • Real photos: storefront or vehicle, team, finished work
    • Access to the business phone or email, in case it verifies ownership
    • A way to ask real customers for reviews (never buy them)

    Our standard checklist for this kind of site (industry directory), not a list published by PetBacker.

  2. 2
  3. 3

    Approval: editorial review

    Application via the PetBacker app: agree to terms and provide contact info; 'Once your listing is live, you can start accepting jobs.' No review timeframe stated.

  4. 4

    Check the watch-outs

    1 thing to know before you claim.

PetBacker alternatives

Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types PetBacker serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.

Questions about PetBacker

Is PetBacker worth it for a business?

A secondary listing, with little measured reach in Google. PetBacker made Google's top 10 in 1 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. Listing is stated as free. This is our reading of the measured data.

How much does a PetBacker listing cost?

Free. What we found: 'List your services for free' - 'Zero sign up charges'; 'PetBacker does not charge any upfront or ongoing fees - only a set percentage from the amount quoted will be charged after you win and complete the request' (percentage not stated on the page).. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Is a link from PetBacker dofollow?

No link to your site, as reported in our census.

How do I add my business to PetBacker?

Start at petbacker.com/pet-sitter-jobs. Approval: editorial review (Application via the PetBacker app: agree to terms and provide contact info; 'Once your listing is live, you can start accepting jobs.' No review timeframe stated.). Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).

What are the best PetBacker alternatives?

Ranked by the same evidence: Yelp, Rover, and Care.com. The full list of 5 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.

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