What if a customer's card declines on the day?
Pre-hold funds catches card issues 72 hours early.
You've finished the groom, the dog looks beautiful, and then the customer's card declines. Now you've got an awkward situation—the service is done, the customer is embarrassed, and you might not get paid.
How Petboost helps
Petboost's pre-hold funds feature validates and holds the appointment amount on the customer's card 72 hours before their appointment, catching card issues before service day.
Learn more about Pre-Hold FundsCard validated 72 hours before appointment
Funds held (not charged) to confirm availability
Customer notified automatically if card fails
Time to resolve issues before appointment day
No awkward post-service payment problems
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