Philadelphia, with 1.6 million residents and a metro area of over 6 million, has a deeply established pet care industry. From Center City to the Main Line suburbs, grooming salons, boarding kennels, and daycare facilities serve one of the most pet-friendly cities on the East Coast.
Drag-and-drop calendar with per-groomer columns, recurring appointments, walk-in management, and breed-specific service durations. Built for the pace Philadelphia groomers need.
Visual kennel grid, automated check-in and check-out, feeding schedules, medication logs, and capacity controls. Handle Philadelphia boarding demand with confidence.
Daily attendance tracking, capacity management, activity logs, and live camera integration. Give Philadelphia pet parents peace of mind while they work.
Embed on your website with one line of code. Philadelphia clients book grooming, boarding, and daycare 24/7 from their phones. Automated SMS confirmations reduce no-shows.
Automated appointment reminders, booking confirmations, and two-way texting — all included, and reminders and confirmations never count against your marketing message allowance. Messages come from your business number, not a generic shortcode.
Hours, overtime, tips, and commission calculated from your timeclock data. QuickBooks integration syncs automatically. No need for separate payroll software.
Complete client profiles with pet records, vaccination tracking, appointment history, notes, and preferences. Know every Philadelphia client and pet by name.
Capture before-and-after grooming photos, apply your business watermark automatically, and share with clients. Drive social media engagement and repeat bookings.
Bring your own Stripe account — Animal Friends OS never takes a percentage of your transactions.
Philadelphia experiences all four seasons with cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Winter drives boarding demand as families travel for holidays, while summer humidity keeps grooming appointments packed with de-shedding, coat maintenance, and skin treatments.
Philly pet owners are neighborhood-loyal — they support local businesses but expect modern conveniences like online booking and text confirmations. The market is competitive, with established businesses and newcomers vying for clients across a dense urban and suburban landscape.
Philadelphia's dense neighborhoods mean pet care businesses draw from tight geographic radiuses. Winning the local client base requires strong online presence, easy booking, and consistent communication. Animal Friends OS provides all of this at a price point that works for independent operators.
Yes. The boarding module includes kennel grid management, automated check-in and check-out, feeding schedules, medication logs, and capacity controls. Clients can book online 24/7 through your branded booking widget.
Yes. Two-way SMS is included at no extra cost. Appointment reminders, booking confirmations, and custom messages go out from your own business phone number — not a generic shortcode.
No per-groomer fees, no per-location surcharges, and every module is included on every plan.
14-day free trial. No credit card required. Set up in under an hour.