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Description

Barclo serves as an online platform for booking and managing business operations tailored to pet-care providers across the UK, such as dog walkers, groomers, pet sitters, boarders, day-care services, and trainers. Clients can seamlessly make reservations through a customized online portal, while businesses benefit from tools to oversee calendars, manage recurring appointments, and track staff availability and capacity. The system also allows for detailed customer and pet profiles, encompassing essential information about medical histories, behavioral notes, vaccination records, and emergency contacts; teams can log visits, share photos, provide walk updates, and create report cards for pet owners. Additionally, invoicing capabilities enable the generation and dispatch of invoices, along with the facilitation of card payments via Stripe or direct bank transfers. Other key features include client messaging, options for data importing and exporting, VAT compliance, appointment deposit management, and vaccination reminders. Accessible both as a web application and a mobile app for on-the-go usage, Barclo offers a single monthly subscription that covers the entire team, ensuring streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency for pet-care businesses. With its comprehensive set of functionalities, Barclo is designed to simplify the daily challenges faced by pet-care providers while enhancing client satisfaction.

Description

BooknBuddy is a comprehensive software solution designed specifically for pet care providers such as boarding facilities, daycare centers, groomers, trainers, dog walkers, and pet sitters. This platform allows businesses to efficiently handle online bookings, manage service capacities, organize calendars, assign kennels, schedule grooming appointments, and maintain detailed customer and pet records, including vaccination documentation, waivers, invoices, deposits, and payments. Pet owners benefit from a user-friendly booking page and can conveniently access a portal or mobile app to manage their appointments, pay invoices, receive photo updates, and communicate with service providers. For staff, BooknBuddy offers tools for daily check-ins and pickups, reminders, detailed reporting, staff scheduling, and tracking payroll hours. The software integrates seamlessly with payment processors like Stripe or Square, while also syncing invoices, payments, and customer information with accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero. It accommodates a variety of services, covering everything from boarding and daycare to grooming, training, walking, and in-home pet sitting, and is available in both English and French. Additionally, an optional AI receptionist is available to handle phone calls and texts, providing the capability to book eligible services on behalf of the business. This innovative approach not only streamlines operations but also enhances customer interaction and satisfaction.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Stripe Yes 
QuickBooks Online No 
Xero No 

Integrations

Stripe Yes 
QuickBooks Online Yes 
Xero Yes 

Pricing Details

£19/month
Barclo Pro costs £19 per month for the whole team for founding customers who subscribe before 1 February 2027; that price remains locked while the subscription stays active. New businesses pay £29 per month from 1 February 2027. The subscription is month to month with no minimum term, and a 14-day full-access free trial requires no card. After the trial, an unsubscribed account becomes read-only. Card payments require a connected Stripe account; bank transfer is also supported.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$39.99 CAD/month
Plans start at $39.99 CAD/month. When most payments run through BooknBuddy’s integrated Stripe or Square connection, the monthly fee starts at $39.99 CAD, plus card-processing fees and a platform fee that decreases from 1.5% to 0.5% as monthly volume grows. If most payments are taken elsewhere, the monthly price varies by recorded revenue, from $39.99 to $199.99 CAD. A 30-day free trial is available without a credit card.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Barclo

Founded

2026

Country

United Kingdom

Website

barclo.co.uk

Vendor Details

Company Name

Book'n

Founded

2026

Country

Canada

Website

www.booknbuddy.com

Product Features

Product Features

Kennel

Appointment Management No 
Calendar Management No 
Customer Management No 
Pet Birthday Tracking No 
Pet Grooming No 
Photo Management No 

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