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Collar vs PetDesk
Both stand on pet grooming software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb
Choose Collar if your grooming business needs configurable bookings, staff schedules, pet records and payment workflows across web and mobile. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan, more than the service or team limits of your chosen tier, or card acceptance beyond domestic Visa and Mastercard.
Visit Collar Free plan Web
Visit PetDesk The facts
| Collar | PetDesk | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Essential: £49 a month | Not published |
| Plans published | 3 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | collar.pet | petdesk.co.uk |
| On pet grooming software | #4 of 19 | #8 of 19 |
Collar: what it does well
- Booking availability can reflect breed, coat, staff and capacity rules.
- Schedules can be groomer-specific or shared across services.
- Reminders support in-app chat, email and SMS.
- Profiles can store vaccination details and past grooming notes.
- Deposits and automatic card charges are supported.
What to know first
- No free plan is offered.
- Essential is limited to 3 service listings and 5 team members.
- UK transaction fees are 1.5% + 20p on all three plans.
- Domestic Visa and Mastercard are the listed accepted cards.
PetDesk: what it does well
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