Next, we will configure cameras associated with specific lodgings at your facility. You can choose to either allow them to view their lodgings webcam as a complementary part of a reservation, or charge for viewing of these cameras as an upgrade to a reservation via a service.

Set Up Webcams for Lodgings

1. Navigate to Left-hand Navigation: Admin » Manage Areas/Lodgings.
   
   
2. Edit each lodging to enter the Camera ID in that field.

Charge for Webcams as Additional Service on Reservations

1. Navigate to Left-hand Navigation: Admin » Reservation Types and Services Configuration » Select a Reservation Type.
   
   
2. Create or edit an existing service.

Allow Customers to View Webcams if They Have Paid for the Service

1. Enable to Is Webcam Service setting on that additional service.
   
   
2. Set the price for this service in Left-hand Navigation: Admin » Location Default Rates.

If enabled, the pet parent must have this service on their reservation scheduled for the day they want to view the camera associated with the lodging that their animal is in.

This is optional. If you want pet parents to view lodging cams for free, don’t set up the service for that reservation type.

Related Resources

• Webcams Topic Outline
• Register with the Webcam Provider How-To
• Configure Gingr for iDogCam or abcKam How-To
• Configure Public Cameras How-To