Honest Comparison · 2026

Canine365 vs. Gingr

Gingr was built for boarding and daycare facilities. If your business trains dogs, manages client progress or needs transparent pricing, see how Canine365 compares.

Canine365 is for

Dog trainers, groomers, walkers and multi-service owners who need connected client records, training programs with skill tracking and homework, scheduling, invoicing and a client portal — all in one platform starting at $39/mo.

Gingr is for

Facilities focused primarily on boarding and daycare capacity management. Gingr separates its pricing into Spa, Play, Stay and Enterprise tiers, so you may need to combine plans for a multi-service business.

Side-by-side comparison

How Canine365 stacks up against Gingr on the things that matter.

FeatureCanine365Gingr
Training programs & skill trackingFull training pipeline: programs, skills, homework, report cards, session notes — included on ProfessionalTraining session scheduling available; skill tracking, homework and report cards not listed as standard features
Client portalModern web portal on Professional and Team — clients see progress, dogs, schedule, invoices, contracts and messages. No app download neededCustomer portal and mobile app listed; portal feature scope varies by plan tier
Pricing transparencyThree published plans: Starter $39, Professional $69, Team $99/mo. No hidden add-onsFour separate plan tiers (Spa, Play, Stay, Enterprise); several features listed as paid add-ons. Contact required for Enterprise pricing
All-in-one multi-serviceTraining, grooming, walks, daycare, boarding, invoicing, contracts and leads in every planService modules separated by plan tier — daycare capacity is Play, boarding rooms are Stay
Staff managementEmployee portal with schedules, dog assignments, task tracking and HR on TeamStaff management listed; employee scheduling is an add-on
GPS walk trackingBuilt-in GPS walk recording with auto-generated walk reports sent to client portalNot listed as a standard feature
Invoicing & paymentsInvoices, packages, auto-billing, overdue reminders and Square integrationIntegrated payments with Gingr's own processing; POS features vary by plan
Free trial5-day trial of your selected plan. No demo scheduling requiredDemo available on request

Reasons to evaluate Canine365

  • Complete training workflow with programs, skill trees, homework and report cards — not available in Gingr's standard plans.
  • Transparent, published pricing with no add-on surprises. Know your cost before you sign up.
  • Start a 5-day trial immediately without scheduling a demo call or waiting for sales.
  • One platform for training, grooming, walks, daycare and boarding — no plan-stacking required.
  • GPS walk tracking with automatic client-facing reports built in at no extra cost.

What to consider about Gingr

  • Gingr publishes dedicated daycare capacity and boarding room management for facility-first businesses.
  • Gingr offers an Enterprise plan for businesses operating multiple physical locations.

Pricing

Canine365 starts at $39/mo with annual billing including two months free. Gingr separates its plans by facility type, and several features require paid add-ons. Compare the total cost for your service mix before choosing.

Migrating from Gingr

Canine365 imports clients, dogs and packages from CSV exports. Free white-glove migration is included on annual plans. Contact us with your Gingr export and we handle the rest.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Gingr have dog training software features?

Gingr supports training session scheduling, but does not list training programs, skill tracking, homework assignments or digital report cards as standard features. Canine365 includes the full training workflow on Professional and Team plans.

Is Canine365 cheaper than Gingr?

Canine365 publishes three plans starting at $39/mo. Gingr separates pricing by facility type with add-on costs. For a multi-service business, Canine365's all-in-one approach typically costs less than combining multiple Gingr plan tiers.

Can I switch from Gingr to Canine365?

Yes. Export your client and pet records from Gingr as CSV, and Canine365 imports them. Annual plans include free white-glove migration with dedicated support.

Try Canine365 for 5 days free.

A payment card is required. Your trial covers your selected plan. Cancel before the trial ends to avoid the first subscription charge.