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Animal shelter queue management platform

Help more animals find their forever homes by eliminating the stress of waiting in line for potential adopters with our intelligent waitlist app. Create your first free waitlist in less than 3 minutes.

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Say hello to a waitlist without the wait

Make pet adoption joyful, not stressful

Optimize the adoption process by eliminating the stress of waiting in line and help more adoptable pets go to loving homes with Waitwhile. Pet parents will be able to join your virtual waitlist from their smart device or by simply sending a text message.

Let pet lovers wait from anywhere

Manage everyday capacity and crowding at adoption events while keeping staff and visitors safe by letting aspiring pet parents wait from anywhere. You’ll be able to notify them with a text message when it’s their turn.

Help your busy staff manage their day

These days, everyone is looking for a four-legged friend. With Waitwhile, your busy staff will be able to see and manage appointment bookings and cancellations on any smart device while on the go, allowing them to multitask.

Streamline walk-ins and appointments into one line

Waitwhile automatically syncs all appointments to meet furry friends into one stream whether they were made same day, in advance, or are a walk in. Your staff will be able to see and manage updates all in one place.

Get more reviews and better guest feedback

Use Waitwhile’s 2-way messaging to thank potential pet parents, keep them updated on status, or send them a quick survey after their visit. It’s also a great way to get more reviews.

Works with the other apps your business uses

Waitwhile lets you connect your waitlist with your CRM, POS, Calendar, Ticket Manager, Slack channel, Website, App... you name it.