Earnings, commission and payouts
- You set your own prices in QAR.
- OnlyPaw’s commission is 25% on jobs priced under USD 150 and 20% on jobs of USD 150 or more (or the local-currency equivalent, about QAR 546). OnlyPaw Pro subscribers pay a flat 15% on marketplace bookings.
- The customer’s service fee goes to OnlyPaw and is not taken from your price.
- Earnings become available to withdraw 7 days after a job is completed. You can request any amount — there is no minimum — and payouts are made on the 1st and 15th of each month (requests need to be in at least 2 days before).
Working in Doha
Doha ranges from the towers of West Bay, The Pearl and Lusail to villa and compound areas such as Al Waab and Al Gharafa. Busy work schedules and frequent travel make dependable local pet care valuable.
Doha's summers are extremely hot and humid, with daytime highs often above 40°C from May to September. Walks belong to early morning and late evening, and pets should never be left in cars or on balconies in the heat. Early-morning and evening slots matter most in the hot months.
OnlyPaw is available worldwide, including Qatar.
Working with OnlyPaw in Doha — FAQ
Do I need previous experience?
Professional experience isn’t required for walking, sitting or boarding, but you must pass the knowledge test with at least 70%. Grooming and training require a certificate that the OnlyPaw team reviews.
How much does OnlyPaw take?
OnlyPaw’s commission is 25% on jobs priced under USD 150 and 20% on jobs of USD 150 or more (or the local-currency equivalent, about QAR 546). OnlyPaw Pro subscribers pay a flat 15% on marketplace bookings. The customer’s service fee goes to OnlyPaw and is not taken from your price.
When do I get paid?
Earnings become available to withdraw 7 days after a job is completed. You can request any amount — there is no minimum — and payouts are made on the 1st and 15th of each month (requests need to be in at least 2 days before).
Can I offer more than one service?
Yes. You can add services from your profile; the OnlyPaw team reviews each new service and its documents separately.
Do I need a licence?
Check what the authorities in Qatar require for paid freelance work. OnlyPaw’s review team may also ask for extra documents such as a trade licence.
What does the knowledge test cover?
Pet-safety questions such as handling heat stress, foods that are toxic to pets and what to do in an emergency. The pass mark is 70%.
