Designed for trainers who run group classes, not just 1-on-1 sessions
You know Friday morning puppy class needs different tools than private sessions. Age-restricted enrolment. Class capacity limits. 6-week program tracking. Attendance per puppy. We built this alongside trainers who run both.
Plans for Puppy Schools & Group Training
Manage courses, enrolments, and class capacity with the right tools for your training program.
Calendar Lite
For hobby trainers
AUD
Best For
Trainers running occasional weekend classes who handle enrolments manually and prefer cash payments.
“I run a small class here and there. I just need to track who's coming.”
Not included
Business Pro
For training academies
AUD
Over ...
Best For
Puppy schools and group training programs ready for online enrolment, course management, and automated communications.
“Managing enrolments by email is chaos. I need a system that handles the admin so I can focus on training.”
Business Max
For training institutions
AUD
Over ...
Best For
Large training programs with multiple courses, multiple trainers, and enterprise-grade needs.
“We run 20+ classes a week with multiple trainers. We need one system that ties it all together.”
Not sure which plan? Try free for 14 days, no credit card required.
Compare all featuresAge 8-16 Weeks: Automatically Enforced
Set precise age limits for puppy school enrolment. Age calculated automatically from date of birth. Only eligible puppies can enrol. Vaccination requirements enforced.
- Age limits calculated automatically
- Only eligible puppies can enrol
- Vaccination requirements enforced
- Overflow courses for older puppies
One Timeline. Every Puppy. Every Lesson.
Customer-facing and internal notes about each pup, on each lesson, consolidated in one convenient timeline. Everything you need to know, exactly when you need it.
- Customer-facing updates visible to owners
- Internal notes only your team can see
- Progress tracking lesson by lesson
- Full history at a glance
See Which Classes Are Filling Up
Review and track courses at every stage. See capacity at a glance, publish new courses in seconds, and never lose sight of your pipeline.
- Real-time capacity indicators (8/12 enrolled)
- One-click publish new courses
- Filter by status: Upcoming, In Progress, Completed
- All courses in one convenient list
Know Everything About Every Enrolment
Owner details, pet birthday, age in Week 1, payment status, card on file: all visible instantly. No more digging through spreadsheets.
- Owner contact details at your fingertips
- Pet age calculated automatically for Week 1
- Payment status visible per enrolment
- Card on file indicator
6 Genuine Competitive Advantages
These aren't trivial feature differences. They're architectural advantages that solve real customer pain points.
Lifecycle Automation
Automate as much or as little as you want, from booking to payment. With 50%+ of appointments self-service and 70%+ booked after hours, it's like having a receptionist trained on your rules.
- Self-service booking 24/7
- Automated SMS & email reminders
- Terms & vaccination checks
- Payment pre-authorisation
- Automatic invoicing & receipts
- Auto-charge after service
Dual Booking Modes
Two modes for different workflows. Magic Schedule handles availability-checked bookings with confidence. Quick Force gives you direct control to schedule without restrictions.
- Self-service with availability checks
- Direct diary control when needed
- Choose based on your workflow
- Best of both worlds
Seamless, Secure Payments
Get paid automatically. Built-in invoices branded with your logo, colours & ABN. Connect to Xero Bank Feeds for seamless accounting. We use Stripe under the hood to securely manage all payment processing.
- Card on File (auto-charge)
- SMS Payment Link
- In-Person Card Terminal
- Pre-Auth for No-Show Protection
- Branded Invoices with ABN
- Xero-ready accounting via Bank Feeds
Self-Service Packages
Customers buy 10-walk bundles at 3am, credits automatically apply at checkout. Lock in recurring revenue with zero admin work.
- 5, 10, 20-pack bundles
- 24/7 self-service purchase
- Automatic credit deduction
- Transparent balance tracking
Per-Resource Capacity
Never overbook your facilities. Set precise limits for every kennel, play area, grooming station, and van.
- Per-resource capacity limits
- Real-time utilisation tracking
- Colour-coded timeline
- Safety regulation compliance
Group Courses
Purpose-built for dog trainers. Not recurring appointments pretending to be courses.
- Course Templates
- Course Instances with real dates
- Enrolment tracking
- Attendance management
- Lifecycle management
Don't just take our word for it
Real feedback from Australian pet business owners
“Best in market software for Pet Care industries. Support is amazing and the software is the best on market for pet industries. I've worked in software and marketing prior to owning my own pet care business, and could tell immediately that Petboost was something unique.”
Hollywoof Walks
Hollywoof Walks
“I am very excited and glad I went with them, the pricing structure makes sense and they are working very hard to make this the number one pet booking system in Australia. The customer service is out of this world, they focus on what animal businesses actually need and listen to their clients.”
Sacha
My Dogs Daycare, QLD
“Petboost has truly been a saving grace! As a platform that's actually all-in-one, it has streamlined so much, saving me time and reducing costs. One of the biggest time-savers has been the automated invoicing feature. I no longer have to chase clients for late payments or spend hours preparing invoices manually.”
Camille Hartnett
Trail Sniffers, NSW