Head-to-head · Pet Sitting Software
Time To Pet vs Pet Sitter Dashboard
Time To Pet leads on 0 checks, Pet Sitter Dashboard on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTime To Pet · 9.3/10
- Free planonly Pet Sitter Dashboard
- Free trialonly Time To Pet
- Most featuresPet Sitter Dashboard · 5 of 5
Time To Pet scores higher on our rubric for pet sitting software: 9.3 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Pet Sitter Dashboard offers free plan; Time To Pet doesn't.
Time To Pet is the better fit for established pet-care teams needing integrations. Pet Sitter Dashboard is the better fit for budget-conscious sitters needing broad platform coverage.
- Time To Pet fits best
Established pet-care teams needing integrations
- Pet Sitter Dashboard fits best
Budget-conscious sitters needing broad platform coverage
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Side by side
| Feature | Time To Pet 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Pet Sitter Dashboard 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #2 in Pet Sitting Software | #7 in Pet Sitting Software |
| Best for | Established pet-care teams needing integrations | Budget-conscious sitters needing broad platform coverage |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Docs, Community |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 1 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Time To Pet 2/5 · Pet Sitter Dashboard 5/5 | ||
| Client portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online booking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Staff management | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Online payments | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Service types | Not checked yet | Cat Sitting; Dog Walking; Consultation; Key Pickup; Key Return |
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| Our verdict | Time To Pet brings scheduling, client and pet records, invoicing, payments, staff management and client communication together for pet sitters, dog walkers, daycare providers and boarding facilities. Clients can request services, view… Read the review → |
Pet Sitter Dashboard brings customer and pet records, appointment scheduling, booking requests, invoicing and business reporting into software for pet sitters, dog walkers, kennels and groomers. Its free Basic plan makes it a practical… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Time To Pet — where it wins
- Recurring scheduling, client records and service requests in one system
- Payments, reminders and client messages with visit reports and photos
- Staff tools plus QuickBooks Online, Zapier and calendar integrations
Where it doesn't
- Team plans add $16/month per active staff member
- Large Team uses custom pricing
- Facility businesses need a separate facility-focused product
Pet Sitter Dashboard — where it wins
- Free Basic plan includes customer and pet records, invoices and reporting
- Booking requests and reviews are available through a companion app
- Works across web, desktop and mobile, with offline sync
Where it doesn't
- Basic limits accounts to 10 customers, 10 documents and 1 team member
- Integrated online payments require Premium
- Premium supports 5 team members before an add-on is needed
- Time To Pet9.3/10 · 14-day trial
A broad pet-care management suite for teams that need scheduling, payments and integrations.
Visit Time To PetFull verdict → - Pet Sitter Dashboard8.7/10 · Free plan
A free starting point for pet-care records, scheduling and invoicing, with paid team and payment features.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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