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What is Chester?

Chester serves as an all-encompassing platform tailored for independent pet-care professionals, including dog walkers, pet sitters, groomers, trainers, and operators of boarding or daycare services, accessible via web and mobile applications. It combines several critical functionalities, such as managing bookings and schedules, while also allowing for the maintenance of in-depth client and pet profiles, health records, care documentation, and messaging options for effective client interaction. In addition, pet owners can utilize a dedicated portal to request services and receive real-time updates regarding their pets' well-being. Service providers can set up recurring appointments, create bundled services, issue invoices, track payments, and accept online card transactions through Stripe. After each service, providers can share report cards with clients that feature notes, photos, videos, and GPS routes for dog-walking updates. Chester also includes collaborative features that facilitate team management, such as staff assignments, role-specific permissions, shared calendars, and payroll reporting. A free tier is offered for those with up to five active clients, while premium subscriptions provide advantages like unlimited client access, card payment options, and advanced team management tools, positioning it as an essential asset for pet-care enterprises. This holistic approach not only enhances communication but also improves management efficiency for both pet-care providers and pet owners alike, fostering a more seamless experience for all parties involved.

What is BusyPaws?

Regardless of whether a dog training and daycare business is large or small, it typically needs at least five different software tools to effectively oversee its operations. BusyPaws combines all these essential functions into a single platform, which not only streamlines your processes but also helps you save both time and financial resources. This comprehensive approach allows business owners to focus more on what truly matters: providing excellent care for their furry clients.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Stripe

Integrations Supported

Google Calendar
Mailchimp
Microsoft Outlook
QuickBooks Accountants

API Availability

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$25/month
Free plan: $0 for up to 5 active clients.
Pro: $25/month or $249/annually.
Team: $39/month or $389/annually.
Free Version

Pricing Information

$79
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Chester

Date Founded

2026

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

chester.pet/

Company Facts

Organization Name

BusyPaws

Date Founded

2020

Company Location

Canada

Company Website

www.busypaws.app/

Categories and Features

Pet Care

Not specified

Categories and Features

Dog Training

Not specified

Kennel

Appointment Management
Calendar Management
Customer Management
Pet Birthday Tracking
Pet Grooming
Photo Management

Pet Care

Not specified

Pet Grooming

Appointment Reminders
Appointment Scheduling
Billing & Invoicing
Client Management
Commission Management
Inventory Management
Mobile Grooming
Point of Sale (POS)
Recurring Appointments
Services List
Staff Management

Pet Sitting

Billing & Invoicing
Client Management
Credit Card Processing
Customer Portal
GPS Check-in / Check-Out
Key Management
Recurring Appointments
Scheduling
Staff Management

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