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petdesk vs allydvm
PetDesk’s fully-integrated solutions create a superior veterinary experience
Here’s a clear side-by-side comparison on why over 12,000 veterinary teams choose PetDesk.
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3 reasons to upgrade from AllyDVM to PetDesk
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Automatic direct appointment booking
PetDesk offers 200+ customizations for appointment requesting and direct booking, letting clients accurately schedule without the need for manual staff oversight.
AllyDVM allows pet parents to book services, but staff must manually confirm each request.
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Widely used (and loved) by pet parents
The PetDesk app is used by over 7 million pet parents with a 4.9 rating in the Apple App Store. Greater app adoption means simpler operations and more revenue.
The AllyDVM pet parent app has much lower adoption in the market, impacting efficiency.
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Fully-integrated veterinary solutions
PetDesk allows veterinary practices to scale and consolidate every operational need with a single invoice—that means all your tools, under one trusted company.
AllyDVM users must integrate separate systems for phone services and website/marketing.
Pet Parent Mobile App
400K/4.9
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3K/4.9
Capterra customer rating
177/4.9
11/4.9
PIMS Integrations
30 (More coming soon!)
21 Total
Highly-customizable direct booking
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Phone system that syncs with PIMS
Digital forms & payments
PetDesk is with you every step of the way
We go far beyond the point of sale as your long-term partner in vet care.
We’re more than a software vendor
Whether you’re purchasing one or more solutions, you’ll have a dedicated PetDesk team member through each stage of your journey—sales, onboarding, training, and continuous support! That means by your side, always.
Trusted by 12k veterinary teams
Thanks to a large install base and solid financial backing fueling our innovation and stability, PetDesk remains positioned as a leading provider and reliable partner in veterinary technology and care delivery.
A complete platform that grows with you
Our fully configurable solutions are here to help you continuously adapt to evolving veterinary changes, letting you focus on providing excellent pet care without having to replace your tech every 1–2 years.
