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Head-to-head · Kennel Software

PetExec vs KennelBooker

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score PetExec #1 in Kennel Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit PetExec
KennelBooker #3 in Kennel Software 8.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 6 features Visit KennelBooker

PetExec leads on 0 checks, KennelBooker on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePetExec · 9.3/10
  • Free trialonly KennelBooker
  • Most featuresPetExec · 6 of 6

PetExec scores higher on our rubric for kennel software: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

PetExec is the better fit for established multi-location kennels needing deep operations. KennelBooker is the better fit for kennels focused on booking and client payments.

  • PetExec fits best

    Established multi-location kennels needing deep operations

  • KennelBooker fits best

    Kennels focused on booking and client payments

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Side by side

Feature PetExec 9.3/10 Visit ↗ KennelBooker 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.8
Ranking #1 in Kennel Software #3 in Kennel Software
Best for Established multi-location kennels needing deep operations Kennels focused on booking and client payments
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request $538.89/yr
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance PCI DSS GDPR, PCI DSS
Integrations 5 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features PetExec 6/6 · KennelBooker 1/6
Online booking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Vaccination records ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Automated reminders ✓ ✓
Staff scheduling ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Client portal ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Multi-location support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Occupancy controls, waitlists and overbooking prevention support capacity planning.
  • eScorecards, vaccination records and digital documents organize daily pet care.
  • Web, iOS and Android access with owner self-service, payments and reminders.
  • Live availability through a branded online booking portal
  • Tracks vaccination details, waivers and recurring or multiday stays
  • Stripe payments, reminders and occupancy reporting in one system
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales instead of selecting a published self-serve plan.
  • Its broad operations scope can mean a heavier rollout than a booking-only tool.
  • PetExec now sits within Togetherwork's Gingr group, adding vendor-transition context.
  • Calendar sync is one-way
  • Online payments are optional rather than included by default
  • Advanced plan pricing is not presented consistently
Our verdict

PetExec is cloud-based operations software for boarding kennels, dog daycares, groomers and trainers. It combines reservations, owner self-service, pet and vaccination records, occupancy controls, employee scheduling, digital contracts,…

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KennelBooker brings booking, pet records, payments and day-to-day operations together for kennels and other pet-care businesses. Its branded portal lets customers book against live availability, submit waivers and questionnaires, upload…

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  1. PetExecKennel Software 9.3Pricing on request
  2. KennelBookerKennel Software 8.814-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • PetExec — where it wins

    • Occupancy controls, waitlists and overbooking prevention support capacity planning.
    • eScorecards, vaccination records and digital documents organize daily pet care.
    • Web, iOS and Android access with owner self-service, payments and reminders.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales instead of selecting a published self-serve plan.
    • Its broad operations scope can mean a heavier rollout than a booking-only tool.
    • PetExec now sits within Togetherwork's Gingr group, adding vendor-transition context.

  • KennelBooker — where it wins

    • Live availability through a branded online booking portal
    • Tracks vaccination details, waivers and recurring or multiday stays
    • Stripe payments, reminders and occupancy reporting in one system

    Where it doesn't

    • Calendar sync is one-way
    • Online payments are optional rather than included by default
    • Advanced plan pricing is not presented consistently

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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