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Time To Pet vs Happy Websites

Time To Pet’s site costs less. Ours is designed and written for you, with more pages and unlimited edits.

Time To Pet, pet care software from Austin owned by DaySmart, sells a $15-a-month website add-on, which costs less than Happy Websites. You build the site yourself with an AI setup tool, it’s a single page, and it needs a paid Time To Pet plan, from $25 a month.

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Time To Pet
Happy Websites
Price
$15/mo plus a plan from $25/mo
Price
$99 or $199/mo
Who builds it
You, with an AI setup tool
Who builds it
We design and write it
Pages
One page, up to 4 services
Pages
One page or 5–7 pages
Edits
You make them yourself
Edits
Unlimited, done for you
Domain
Bring your own
Domain
Included, and yours
Online booking
Its own client portal and app
Online booking
Links to your booking tool

No contracts ✦ No setup fees ✦ Unlimited edits ✦ Your site, your domain ✦ Cancel anytime

Time To Pet, quickly

How much does a Time To Pet website cost?

$15 a month, plus your Time To Pet plan.

Plans start at $25 a month for one person and $79 for facilities. Billing starts when you publish; trial accounts can’t use it. DaySmart Pet sells a $15 builder too.

What do you get with a Time To Pet website?

One page that you build and edit yourself.

An AI tool drafts the copy during setup only. The page has room for 4 services, 4 team members and 8 gallery photos, and fonts and colors come with the theme.

Can you use your own domain with Time To Pet?

Yes, if you already own one.

Sites start on a timetopetwebsites.com address. You can connect a domain you own, but Time To Pet doesn’t sell domains.

How do you cancel a Time To Pet website?

Under Manage Subscription in DaySmart Pro Tools.

Unpublishing takes the site offline but doesn’t stop billing. The software itself has no contract and no cancellation fee.

What Time To Pet customers say

4.9
Capterra
296 reviews of the software
A
BBB rating
Not accredited, 1 complaint in 3 years

Time To Pet’s site makes sense if you already run your business on Time To Pet, your team is small, and a one-page site you build yourself is enough.

What people like

  • Clients like using the app
  • All-in-one scheduling and invoicing
  • Quick, helpful support

What people complain about

  • Missed alerts for new booking requests
  • Cost climbs as the team grows
  • Card processing fees on top of the plan

Switching from Time To Pet? We do the heavy lifting.

01

Say hello

A 15-minute call about your business and what you want the site to do.

02

We rebuild your site

Designed and written for you, included in your plan. Live in about two weeks.

03

We move your domain

And take hosting off your plate. The site and the domain are yours.

Before you cancel Time To Pet

  • Keep Time To Pet for booking if you like it. We link to it.
  • Cancel under Manage Subscription; unpublishing doesn’t stop billing.
  • Point your own domain at your new site.
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What your site could look like

See client sites →

Example homepage designs for a grooming salon, a dog daycare with boarding and a pet sitter. Tap one to see the whole page.

Grooming salon

Grooming salon homepage
Full grooming salon homepage design

Dog daycare & boarding

Dog daycare & boarding homepage
Full dog daycare & boarding homepage design

Pet sitting & dog walking

Pet sitting & dog walking homepage
Full pet sitting & dog walking homepage design

Time To Pet FAQ

Is Time To Pet legit?

Yes. Time To Pet is pet care software from Austin, Texas, bought by DaySmart Software in 2024, and it says more than 4,500 pet care businesses use it. It has an A rating from the BBB, though it isn’t BBB accredited.

How much does a Time To Pet website cost?

Time To Pet Websites cost $15 a month, from the day you publish. You also need an active Time To Pet plan: $25 or $50 a month for one person, $40 plus $16 per active staff member for teams, or $79 for a facility.

How do I cancel a Time To Pet website?

Cancel it under Manage Subscription in DaySmart Pro Tools. Unpublishing the site takes it offline but doesn’t stop billing. Time To Pet’s software is month to month, with no cancellation fee.

Do I own my Time To Pet website?

Time To Pet’s published terms don’t say. The site is built in its website builder and hosted by Time To Pet. A custom domain has to be one you already own, since Time To Pet doesn’t sell domains.

Is Happy Websites a good Time To Pet alternative?

If you want the site done for you, yes. Happy Websites designs and writes it, with up to 5–7 pages and unlimited edits, for $99 or $199 a month, which is more than Time To Pet’s $15 add-on. Keep Time To Pet for bookings and payments; we link your Book button to it.