Brooklyn Bark

Name

Brooklyn Bark

Legal name

Brooklyn: Dog, Cat and Critter Care LLC

Website

https://brooklynbark.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pet Care Services

NAICS

Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (81291), Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (812910)

akta.pro primary industry

Overnight In-Home Pet Sitting (Client’s Home) (HSANAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cat Sitting (In-Home, Cat-Focused) (HSANAEAF)

Keywords

• Pet care services
• Dog walking
• Pet sitting
• Overnight boarding
• In-home pet care

Headquarters

HQ city

Brooklyn

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Dog Walking Services: Primary revenue stream from dog walking services offered in 2-hour windows, charged per visit with additional fees for off-hours, holidays, and late bookings
2. In-Home Pet Care: Overnight care, pet sitting, cat and critter care, and puppy care services charged per visit or overnight stay
3. Holiday and Off-Hours Premiums: Additional fees applied for services outside normal business hours (before 10am, after 6pm Monday-Friday) and during holidays (Major Holidays $12/visit, Minor Holidays $8/visit)

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Brooklyn Bark provides professional pet care services in Brooklyn, including GPS-tracked dog walking, in-home overnight care, pet sitting, cat and critter care, puppy care, and daytime pet care. Services are scheduled and managed through the Time to Pet platform and delivered by trained, insured, background-checked, and Pet First Aid/CPR certified Care Associates capable of administering medications (Sub-Q, oral, IM).

Product overview

Brooklyn Bark is an award-winning pet care company providing a suite of services for dogs, cats, and other pets across Brooklyn neighborhoods. The core offering consists of dog walking (with GPS tracking and small group sizes), overnight care, pet sitting, puppy care, and day care. Services are managed through the Time to Pet app for scheduling, service reports, and client communication. The company also offers a Residential Partnership Program for luxury buildings, providing exclusive discounts and pet-friendly amenities to tenants. All services include trained, insured, and Pet CPR/First Aid certified Care Associates with medication administration capabilities (Sub-Q, oral, IM/insulin).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dog Walking GPS-tracked dog walking services delivered within two-hour service windows. Walkers are limited to one or two dogs at a time, with each dog matched to a service suited to their personality and energy level.
• Overnight Care In-home overnight pet care in which a Care Associate stays in the client's home or the pet stays at the Care Associate's home. All species are welcome and the service is intended for extended trips or overnight absences.
• Pet Sitting In-home pet sitting visits delivered within a four-hour service window, with priority scheduling within a two-hour window for pets requiring medication.
• Puppy Care Specialized in-home care for puppies including feeding schedule support, potty training reinforcement, and socialization during early developmental stages.
• Day Care Daytime pet care providing supervision and attention for pets whose owners are away during the workday.
• Cat & Critter Care In-home care for cats and other small animals (birds, fish, and caged pets), including medication administration for animals with individual needs.
• Residential Partnership Program Pet care amenity package offered to residents of partner luxury residential buildings, providing a 5% service discount, priority onboarding, pet-friendly tenant events, and Pet First Aid & CPR certification courses.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Time to PetcoreTechnology or IntegrationTime to Pet is the scheduling and service management platform used by Brooklyn Bark. Staff members use the app to review scheduled events, complete services, and send updates to clients. Clients use the app to view and send messages, update profiles, request services, view invoices, and access GPS tracking, photos, and videos.
• Insurers of the CarolinascoreOthersInsurance provider offering coverage for Brooklyn Bark's operations, providing liability protection and bonding for the pet care services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Rover: Online marketplace for dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight boarding serving pet owners across the U.S., including Brooklyn. Directly competes with Brooklyn Bark's core service lines through a broader supply base, but lacks the curated, certified-Care-Associate model.
• Wag!: On-demand dog walking and pet care platform with strong presence in NYC. Competes head-on with Brooklyn Bark for daily dog walking bookings and uses a similar app-based, GPS-tracked service model.
• Dogtopia: Dog daycare, boarding, and spa franchise operating in multiple U.S. markets. Comparable as a multi-service pet care operator focused on daytime and overnight care, though at much larger scale and facility-based rather than in-home.
• Camp Bow Wow: Franchise network of dog daycare and overnight boarding facilities. Competes in the broader pet care services category and serves a similar urban/suburban professional dog owner with recurring daycare and boarding needs.

Emerging players

• TrustedHousesitters: Membership-based platform for in-home pet sitting and house sitting. Overlaps with Brooklyn Bark's overnight in-home pet sitting proposition from a marketplace angle, with lower price point but weaker vetting/medical-capability story.

Broad incumbents

• PetSmart Pet Hotels: PetSmart's boarding, daycare, and grooming business provides facility-based overnight and day care at scale. Comparable to Brooklyn Bark's overnight boarding offering, but operates through retail co-located facilities rather than home-environment boarding.
• Petco: National pet retailer and service provider offering in-store grooming, dog training, vaccination clinics, and (via Vital Care) veterinary services. Overlaps with Brooklyn Bark's training and general pet care categories as a broad incumbent.

Others

• BarkBox: Subscription-based pet product and content brand. Adjacent rather than directly competitive, but a comparable D2C pet-care brand serving urban, design-conscious pet owners that Brooklyn Bark also targets in Brooklyn.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/BrooklynBark
• Instagraminstagram.com/brooklynbark/?hl=en
• Xx.com/brooklynbark

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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