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Sunbit: Setting up the integration
Sunbit: Setting up the integration

Shepherd & Sunbit partner to help pet parents get access to the treatments their pets need, today.

Updated over a year ago

Why offer Sunbit?

Shepherd and Sunbit have partnered to expand access to pet care with Buy Now, Pay-Over-Time flexible payment options for your pet owners. You get paid in full right away and clients get expanded access to pet care; it's a win-win!

Attract more pet parents

Provide more care

Create loyal clients

Sunbit offers access to fast, fair, and transparent payment options. Sunbit is the financing solution that will delight your staff and your pet parents.

  • 90% pet owner approval rate*

  • 0% interest plans available

  • 30-second application process

  • No hard credit checks for pet owners to apply*

  • Your practice gets paid right away

  • Click here to learn more.

Activate your Sunbit account in less than 5 minutes with no setup or monthly fees. Once activated, you can start using Sunbit right away.

Setting up the Sunbit Integration

What you'll need:

  • Basic business info, including Tax ID or EIN

  • Bank account and routing number

  • Team member information

In Shepherd:

  1. On your Shepherd menu, navigate to the integrations tab under Admin

  2. Select the Sunbit Integration box

  3. Click Activate to begin the process

  4. Follow the steps on the screen to complete the activation directly inside Shepherd

Step 1. Provide your company details

  • Legal name

  • Company name

  • Business address

  • A primary contact

  • Your Tax ID or EIN

  • Answers to a few brief questions

Step 2. Provide your banking details

  • Add your account number and routing number for the account funds from Sunbit should be deposited into

  • Agree to the terms and conditions

Step 3. Add your Team

  • Add a first name, last name, email address, and (optional) phone number for each team member that will be offering Sunbit payment options to clients at checkout

Step 4. Book your Training

Use the calendar to schedule a 10-15 minute training with a Sunbit representative for you and your team.

Following activation, your clinic will be assigned a dedicated Sunbit representative for ongoing support.

*Subject to approval based on creditworthiness. Payment due at checkout. 0-35.99% APR. Example: A $885.00 purchase with 28.99% APR, $133.38 down payment and a 6-month term would have monthly payments of $136.09 and a total cost of $949.93. Terms may vary. A 3-month 0% APR plan is available for all approved customers. 6- through 18-month plans with interest are also available. Not available in VT, WV, or WY. Account openings and payment activity are reported to a major credit bureau. See Rates and Terms for loan requirements and state restrictions. Sunbit Now, LLC is licensed under the CT Laws Relating to Small Loans (lic. # SLC-1760582 & SLC-BCH-1844702); NMLS ID 1760582. Loans are made by Transportation Alliance Bank, Inc., dba TAB Bank, which determines qualifications for and terms of credit. **Source: https://www.iii.org/fact-statistic/facts-statistics-pet-ownership-and-insurance

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