The Virginia Beach Pet Care Market

Virginia Beach pet businesses are growing fast

Virginia Beach's military presence creates steady year-round boarding demand. The beach lifestyle drives grooming demand for sandy, salty-coated dogs.

60%
of Virginia Beach households own a pet
400+
pet care businesses in the Virginia Beach metro
$69
per month to start, plus a one-time $49 activation fee
2 min
to start your free trial, no card needed
Everything in one platform

Built for every service Virginia Beach pet businesses offer

One login. One dashboard. Every part of your operation covered.

Grooming Scheduling

Calendar with staff columns, service color-coding, buffer time, and double-booking protection. Online booking built in.

Boarding & Kennel Grid

Visual kennel management grid. Track check-ins, check-outs, feeding notes, medications, and daily photo delivery to owners.

Daycare Check-In

Fast digital check-in with vaccination verification. Real-time headcount. Automated parent updates throughout the day.

Two-Way SMS

Text clients directly from the platform. Automated appointment reminders at 48h and 2h. No-show rates drop immediately.

Invoicing & Payments

Auto-invoices at checkout. Text-to-pay links. Card on file. Deposits for new clients. Get paid without chasing.

Client Portal

Pet owners book appointments, view history, upload vaccination records, and pay invoices — without calling or texting you.

Why Virginia Beach operators switch to AFOS

Same features. A fraction of the price.

Animal Friends OS starts at $69/mo, plus a one-time $49 activation fee — and no plan charges you per staff member.

PlatformStarting PricePer-Staff FeeContractOperator-Built
Animal Friends OS$69/mo + $49 one-timeNoneMonth-to-month✓ Yes
Full feature list

On every plan, starting at $69/mo

No add-on modules for core features. No per-seat charge. No feature unlocking.

Pricing

Pricing that doesn’t punish growth.

No contracts and no per-staff pricing on any plan. Cancel anytime.

$69
per month to start — plus a one-time $49 activation fee
Three plans: Starter $69, Professional $109, Premium $169 a month  ·  Unlimited clients and pets  ·  Unlimited staff on Professional and Premium (Starter includes up to 3)  ·  Cancel anytime
FAQ

Questions from Virginia Beach operators

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