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# Compare Carica Pets vs BusyPaws

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> Detailed comparison between Carica Pets and BusyPaws. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Carica Pets | BusyPaws |
| **Overall rating** | - | 4.7/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 0 | 79 |
| **Starting Price** | £1,00 | US$79,00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | Documentation | Live Online, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Carica Pets

Kennels and Catteries looking for an affordable cloud based software solution for managing online bookings and payments, customer and pet profiles, invoicing and financials.

### BusyPaws

Dog Trainers, Dog Daycare, Pet Grooming, Dog Kennel, Veterinary, Pet Care Business

## Key features

### Carica Pets

- Appointment Management
- Booking Management
- Calendar Management
- Customer Management
- Pet Birthday Tracking
- Pet Grooming
- Photo Management

### BusyPaws

- Activity Tracking
- Appointment Management
- Booking Management
- Calendar Management
- Client Management
- Customer Database
- Customer Management
- Discount Management
- Employee Time Clock
- Mobile Grooming
- Personalization
- Pet Birthday Tracking
- Pet Grooming
- Photo Management
- Real-Time Reporting
- Receipt Management
- Recurring Tasks
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Vaccine Management

## Links

- [View Carica Pets Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/203137/carica-pets)
- [View BusyPaws Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1014353/busypaws)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.za/compare/203137/1014353/carica-pets/vs/busypaws)

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