If you’re searching for a GoodPup shelter program alternative, you already know how valuable training support can be. Programs like GoodPup aim to help adopters feel confident, reduce returns, and ease the workload for busy staff.
But when it comes to choosing the right long-term partner, you need more than just “good enough.” You need a solution built specifically for shelters and rescues—one that supports both adopters and fosters while giving your team time back.
That’s where Petcademy stands apart.
Why Petcademy Is the Best GoodPup Alternative for Shelters and Rescues
Petcademy is trusted by shelters and rescues nationwide to deliver affordable, effective, and easy-to-use training support. Here’s why organizations choose us when comparing alternatives:
1. Unlimited Trainer Access
Adopters and fosters get direct access to certified trainers and behavior consultants via text and email, anytime they need help.
2. 100+ Training Lessons & Enrichment Activities
From puppy basics to behavior challenges, our lesson library ensures adopters and fosters have resources for every stage of their journey.
3. Proactive Check-ins
Our trainers don’t just wait for problems—we reach out to pet parents with timely check-ins to keep adopters supported and engaged.
4. Reduced Returns & Higher Satisfaction
By solving challenges early, Petcademy helps keep pets in homes, boosting adopter confidence, foster success, and lowering return rates.
5. Lighter Staff Workload
With Petcademy handling common training questions, your staff gains more time to focus on other priorities.
6. Data & Adopter Insights
Receive updates, photos, and aggregated data from adopters and fosters to strengthen outcomes, identify problems and track success long after adoption.
Making the Switch Is Easy
Transitioning to a new program can feel overwhelming—but with Petcademy, it’s simple, fast, and stress-free.
Get Set Up in One Day
We plug directly into your shelter management system and have you up and running the very same day. No delays, no downtime—just instant access for your team, adopters, and fosters.
User-Friendly Dashboard
Petcademy was built with shelters in mind. The interface is simple and intuitive, so your staff can start using it right away—no complicated training required.
Seamless Integration
Petcademy connects effortlessly with the platforms you already use, including:
- Animal Shelter Manager
- AnimalsFirst
- Chameleon
- Pawlytics
- Petpoint
- Shelter Buddy
- Shelterluv
No workarounds, no headaches—just a smooth fit into your existing systems.
Set Every Adoption Up for Success
If you’re considering alternatives to the GoodPup shelter program, Petcademy offers everything you need to support adopters and fosters, reduce returns, and save staff time—all in one trusted platform.
👉 Book a demo to learn why Petcademy is the #1 GoodPup shelter program alternative.