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Description

BooknBuddy is a comprehensive software solution designed specifically for pet care providers such as boarding facilities, daycare centers, groomers, trainers, dog walkers, and pet sitters. This platform allows businesses to efficiently handle online bookings, manage service capacities, organize calendars, assign kennels, schedule grooming appointments, and maintain detailed customer and pet records, including vaccination documentation, waivers, invoices, deposits, and payments. Pet owners benefit from a user-friendly booking page and can conveniently access a portal or mobile app to manage their appointments, pay invoices, receive photo updates, and communicate with service providers. For staff, BooknBuddy offers tools for daily check-ins and pickups, reminders, detailed reporting, staff scheduling, and tracking payroll hours. The software integrates seamlessly with payment processors like Stripe or Square, while also syncing invoices, payments, and customer information with accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero. It accommodates a variety of services, covering everything from boarding and daycare to grooming, training, walking, and in-home pet sitting, and is available in both English and French. Additionally, an optional AI receptionist is available to handle phone calls and texts, providing the capability to book eligible services on behalf of the business. This innovative approach not only streamlines operations but also enhances customer interaction and satisfaction.

Description

PetConnect is a comprehensive management software designed specifically for pet grooming salons, daycare facilities, boarding services, and pet retail businesses. It seamlessly integrates appointment scheduling and stay management with detailed customer and pet profiles, service offerings, staff allocations, reminders, and online reservation capabilities. The boarding features encompass kennel layouts, feeding and medication plans, and daily care documentation. Additionally, it offers point-of-sale functionalities, including product catalogs, inventory management, receipts, payment histories, and various business analytics. Staff members have the ability to oversee schedules and maintain records through both web and mobile applications, while pet owners benefit from a companion app that allows them to book or modify appointments, access pet information, receive notifications, and communicate with the facility. Furthermore, PetConnect accommodates multi-location businesses and facilitates data exports for accounting and tax purposes. Notably, this cloud-based service operates without a monthly subscription fee; however, credit card transactions through its POS are subject to a processing fee, and users may incur additional costs for optional SMS messaging plans. This flexibility makes PetConnect an appealing choice for pet service providers looking to enhance their operational efficiency.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Adyen No 
QuickBooks Online Yes 
Stripe Yes 
Xero Yes 

Integrations

Adyen Yes 
QuickBooks Online No 
Stripe No 
Xero No 

Pricing Details

$39.99 CAD/month
Plans start at $39.99 CAD/month. When most payments run through BooknBuddy’s integrated Stripe or Square connection, the monthly fee starts at $39.99 CAD, plus card-processing fees and a platform fee that decreases from 1.5% to 0.5% as monthly volume grows. If most payments are taken elsewhere, the monthly price varies by recorded revenue, from $39.99 to $199.99 CAD. A 30-day free trial is available without a credit card.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$0/month
Core software and POS hardware are free, with no monthly licence. An approximately 2.2% fee applies to eligible card transactions through PetConnect POS and is passed on to customers; the exact regional rate is confirmed at onboarding. Cash payments do not incur this fee. Optional SMS and messaging use prepaid credits.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Book'n

Founded

2026

Country

Canada

Website

www.booknbuddy.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

PetConnect

Founded

2019

Country

Australia

Website

pet-connect.co

Product Features

Kennel

Appointment Management No 
Calendar Management No 
Customer Management No 
Pet Birthday Tracking No 
Pet Grooming No 
Photo Management No 

Product Features

Pet Grooming

Appointment Reminders No 
Appointment Scheduling No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Client Management No 
Commission Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Mobile Grooming No 
Point of Sale (POS) No 
Recurring Appointments No 
Services List No 
Staff Management No 

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