On Free you cannot create your own pets: join via QR or invite link as a caregiver of up to 2 different owners (permanent or temporary). Creating pets requires Family or Business (sold in blocks).
How to do it
1If you were invited: choose Join with QR / invite link (Free or higher).
2If you want to create your own pets: you need Family (5 per block) or Business (100 per block).
3On Family/Business, choose Create pet and enter name, species, and basics.
4When done, you land on the active pet Dashboard or the circle you joined.