Dog grooming software built for small shops, not enterprise complexity
This page is for owners of small and independent grooming shops choosing software — maybe their first real system, maybe a switch from a tool that feels like too much. If you want the essentials done well — online booking, pet and client records, payments, and quoting — at a price that fits a small shop, PawCopilot is built for you.
2 months free · No credit card required
Why small shops weigh their options.
Small shops face a crowded market of grooming and salon platforms, and most are built with bigger businesses in mind. So owners end up comparing options on the same handful of questions: is the price right for a small shop, how fast can I start, is it actually built for grooming, and will I use everything I’m paying for? This page is here to answer those questions plainly and show where PawCopilot fits.
Simpler, more affordable, built for independent shops.
The essentials a small grooming shop runs on — at one fair price, with nothing held back.
$30/month for 3 users
One flat price for the whole shop, 3 users included. Each extra user is $10/month — no tiers gating the features you actually need.
2-month free trial
Two months free, no credit card. Set up your real shop and see it run before you ever pay a cent.
Online booking
Your own booking page at your own link. Clients pick the pet and service, see a live quote, and lock in a window.
Pet and client records
Households, pets, breeds, coats, sizes, and full visit history — all searchable in one tidy place.
Stripe payments
Card payments, tips, and refunds through Stripe Connect. Optional — turn it on only if you want it.
Live AI quotes
Prices computed from breed, size, coat, and matting, so the phone, the front desk, and online all agree.
Simple setup
Sign in and build your services yourself in an afternoon. No onboarding calls, no setup fees.
See the full feature list or the complete pricing breakdown.
A few things people ask.
What’s the best dog grooming software for a small shop?
It depends on how you work, but the right fit for most small, independent shops is software that covers the essentials — booking, records, payments, and quoting — without enterprise complexity or a big monthly bill. That’s exactly what PawCopilot is built for: $30/month for 3 users, two months free.
How much should small grooming software cost?
For a small shop, you shouldn’t need to pay enterprise prices. PawCopilot is $30/month for the whole shop with 3 users included, then $10/month per additional user — no tiers gating the features you actually need.
Do I need a lot of setup or training?
No. Most shops are running the same afternoon — sign in, add your services, and your schedule and booking page are ready. There are no onboarding calls or setup fees.
Can small shops take online bookings?
Yes. Every shop gets a public booking page at its own link, with live AI quoting, and clients can book without creating an account.
Does it handle payments?
If you want it to. Stripe Connect adds card payments, tips, and refunds, but it’s optional — you can run everything else without taking a card.
Is there a free trial?
Two months free, no credit card required, cancel any time — enough runway to set up your real shop and see how it feels.
Try it on your real shop. Free for two months.
Sign in, build your services, and see the schedule fill up. No credit card, cancel any time.