Effective Date: 01/01/26
At vethome.in, we aim to maintain transparency and fairness in all transactions related to pet care services, appointment bookings, service packages, and memberships. This Return & Refund Policy explains how cancellations, refunds, and related requests are handled.
1. 🔁 Appointment Cancellation & Refund (BookingPress + Razorpay)
Appointments booked through BookingPress and paid via Razorpay for services such as veterinary consultation, vaccination, grooming, or checkups are governed by the following terms:
- Appointments may be cancelled or rescheduled up to 24 hours before the scheduled time.
- If cancelled within this allowed period, users may:
- Reschedule the appointment, or
- Request a refund, which will be processed after deduction of non-refundable Razorpay payment gateway charges, if applicable.
- No refunds or rescheduling will be provided in the following cases:
- Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the appointment time
- No-shows or missed appointments without prior notice
- If an appointment is cancelled by VetHome due to operational issues, medical unavailability, or unforeseen circumstances:
- A full refund (including gateway charges) or a rescheduled appointment will be offered.
2. 📦 Service Packages (BookingPress)
- Prepaid service packages are non-transferable and valid only for the registered user and pet.
- Refunds for unused or partially used packages are not provided, except in cases where:
- The service cannot be delivered due to reasons attributable to VetHome
- Partial usage of a package does not qualify for partial refunds.
3. 💳 Membership Refund Policy (Paid Memberships Pro)
Memberships purchased via Paid Memberships Pro are subject to the following conditions:
- Membership fees are non-refundable once the membership is activated.
- Users may cancel their membership at any time, which:
- Stops future recurring payments
- Does not entitle the user to a refund for the current billing cycle
- Refunds may be considered only in cases of:
- Duplicate billing
- Technical or system errors during payment processing
4. ⚠️ Exceptional Cases
Refunds may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis for:
- Duplicate or incorrect payments
- Failed transactions where payment is deducted but service is not confirmed
- Technical issues caused by system malfunction
Approval of such refunds is at the sole discretion of VetHome.
5. ⏳ Refund Processing Time (Razorpay)
- Approved refunds are processed within 5–10 business days
- Refunds are credited back to the original payment method used via Razorpay
- VetHome is not responsible for delays caused by banks, UPI providers, or card networks
6. 🚫 No Physical Product Returns
VetHome does not sell physical products. Therefore, return policies related to shipped or tangible goods do not apply.
7. 👤 User Responsibility
By booking services or purchasing memberships on vethome.in, users agree to:
- Review service details carefully before confirming payment
- Ensure correct booking date, time, and pet information
- Adhere to cancellation timelines mentioned in this policy
8. 📬 Contact Us for Refund or Cancellation Requests
For refund, cancellation, or billing-related queries, please contact us with relevant details:
VetHome – Pet Care Services & Booking Platform
🌐 Website: https://vethome.in/
📧 Email: contact@vethome.in
⚖️ Policy Changes
VetHome reserves the right to update or modify this Return & Refund Policy at any time. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised Effective Date.
🔹 Summary
“Cancel at least 24 hours before your appointment to reschedule or receive a refund (payment gateway charges will be deducted).
Cancellations made within 24 hours or missed appointments are not eligible for refund or rescheduling.”