Compare Chester vs. Time To Pet

Chester is a comprehensive platform designed for independent pet-care professionals such as dog walkers, pet sitters, groomers, trainers, and those operating boarding or daycare services, available on both web and mobile. It integrates various essential functions like booking and scheduling management along with maintaining detailed client and pet profiles, health records, care documentation, and messaging options for client communication. Furthermore, pet owners have access to a portal where they can request services and receive updates about their pets. Providers have the capability to establish recurring appointments, bundle services, issue invoices, track payments, and utilize Stripe for online card transactions. Following each service, they can provide clients with report cards that include notes, photos, and videos, while also attaching GPS routes for dog-walking updates. Additionally, Chester offers team collaboration features such as staff assignments, role-based permissions, shared calendars, and payroll reporting. A complimentary tier is available for those managing up to five active clients, while premium plans offer benefits like unlimited clients, card payment facilities, and enhanced team management tools, making it an invaluable resource for pet-care businesses. This comprehensive approach ensures that both pet-care providers and pet owners benefit from streamlined communication and management capabilities.

Time To Pet is trusted by over 2,000 pet care companies around the globe and thousands of pet sitters and dog walkers. Time To Pet offers more than just basic features such as integrated scheduling and billing, online payments, and client portal. Time To Pet also includes advanced features like dedicated mobile apps for clients and your team, GPS tracking and text messaging, Quickbooks Integrations, and dedicated mobile applications. We help pet owners grow their businesses with content, email courses and e-books. Our Local Pet Care Marketplace connects pet parents with professional pet care professionals. Time To Pet is the best pet sitting and dog walking software. Register today for a free trial!