You're grooming.
It's answering.
AI phone receptionist built for pet grooming businesses
An AI phone receptionist that picks up every call, books appointments into your calendar, and answers client questions — built for solopreneurs and small to mid-size grooming businesses that can't afford to miss a single call. No hardware. No phone trees. Keep your number, we just answer it.
AI Receptionist
Today's Calls
Calls today
12
0 missed
Booked
7
Auto-scheduled
Revenue
$540
From calls
Sarah M.
Booked full groom
Jake R.
Asked about pricing
Maria L.
Rescheduled to Friday
How It Works
Connect your number, turn it on, done.
No installs. No training. No phone company involved. Set up your AI phone receptionist in under five minutes.
Keep your number.
Your number stays yours. Works with AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, VoIP, landlines. Nothing to port, nothing to install. We pick up when you can't. Your clients call the same number they always have.
Works with any carrier or VoIP provider
It picks up. Every time.
The AI knows your services, pricing, and open slots because it reads your Talopet account directly. No scripts to write. No FAQ lists to maintain. It just knows. Clients think they reached your front desk.
AI reads your services, pricing, and availability live
Appointment lands in your calendar.
Caller books on the phone, it shows up in your schedule. Same system, no sync delay, no double-entry. You see it when you're done grooming. Confirmation texts sent automatically.
Sarah M.
Jake R.
Sarah M.
Jake R.
Booked by AI · Synced instantly · Confirmation sent
Every call logged and transcribed.
Full transcript, call duration, what was discussed, what action was taken. If the AI can't handle something, it takes a detailed message and alerts you instantly. Nothing falls through the cracks.
Full transcripts · Searchable · Exportable
What It Handles
Not just a greeting.
A full phone conversation.
Most AI phone tools are bolted onto booking software. This one is the booking software.
Booking appointments
Checks your availability, asks about breed and service, finds a slot, books it. The appointment is in your calendar before the caller hangs up. Confirmation text sent automatically.
Pricing questions
It knows your prices, breed add-ons, and service durations because it reads your live menu. Not a static FAQ. Updates the moment you change anything in Talopet.
Reschedules & cancellations
Client needs to move or cancel? The AI finds the booking, offers new times, updates the calendar, sends a confirmation. The slot opens back up instantly.
Service & availability info
Hours, location, what services you offer, how long a groom takes, what breeds you handle. The AI knows because it reads your account. No scripts to maintain.
Detailed message taking
If the AI hits something it can't handle, it takes a detailed message with the caller's name, number, and reason. You get an alert instantly. Nothing falls through the cracks.
Full call transcripts
Every call is logged with a complete transcript. Search by caller, date, or topic. See exactly what was said and what action was taken. Exportable for your records.
Your brand, your voice
It answers as your business. Your salon name, your tone, your services. Clients think they reached your front desk. That's the point.
Real-time calendar sync
No 10-minute sync delays. The AI reads your calendar live because it is your calendar. No double-bookings. No conflicts. No workarounds.
Every call is handled in under 2 minutes. Clients get answers immediately, and bookings land in your schedule before you finish the groom. Works alongside online booking and smart scheduling.
Why Talopet Is Different
Not another add-on. It's built in.
Other AI phone tools bolt onto booking software. This one is the booking software.
No per-minute billing
100 minutes included in your plan. Other platforms charge per call or per minute on top of their subscription. Busy months get expensive fast.
Simple overage rates
Real-time availability
Other tools sync with your calendar every 10-15 minutes. That gap creates double-bookings. Talopet's AI reads your calendar live because it is your calendar.
Zero sync delay
Nothing to configure
No onboarding calls. No script builders. No CSV uploads. It reads your account data directly. It already knows your services, pricing, and availability the moment you turn it on.
Works out of the box
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One price. 100 minutes included.
Traditional software: AI phone and AI agent are separate add-ons. Phone, booking, and CRM are separate modules with separate costs.
Other platforms: Per-user pricing, plus extra for AI features. Multi-groomer salons pay multiples. Per-minute billing adds up fast.
Talopet: One plan. AI receptionist, AI agent, scheduling, CRM, messaging, marketing. 100 minutes included. No per-user fees. No add-ons.
FAQ
Common questions about Talopet's AI phone receptionist
How does the AI phone receptionist work for pet groomers?
When you can't answer, calls forward to Talopet's AI receptionist. It reads your services, pricing, and live calendar — then answers client questions, books grooming appointments, handles reschedules, or takes a detailed message. Clients hear your business name and think they reached your front desk.
Can I keep my existing business phone number?
Yes. Your number stays yours. Talopet works with AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, VoIP, and landlines. No porting, no new hardware. You enable call forwarding when you're unavailable, and the AI picks up.
Does the AI actually book grooming appointments, or just take messages?
It books real appointments. The AI checks your live calendar, finds open slots, confirms the service and breed details, and books the appointment — all during the call. The booking appears in your Talopet schedule immediately, and the client gets a confirmation text.
How much does the AI phone receptionist cost?
It's included in every Talopet plan with 100 minutes per month. No per-call fees, no per-minute surcharges, no separate add-on. Visit the pricing page for full plan details.
What happens when the AI can't answer a caller's question?
It takes a detailed message with the caller's name, phone number, and reason for calling, then sends you an instant alert. You get full context to call back when you're ready — nothing falls through the cracks.
How is Talopet different from other AI phone answering services?
Most AI phone services are separate tools that sync with booking software every 10–15 minutes. Talopet's AI receptionist is built into the scheduling system — it reads your calendar, services, and pricing in real time. No sync delays means no double-bookings and no outdated information.
Works with everything else in Talopet.
The AI receptionist is one part of the platform. Here's what else is included.
Your phone is
ringing right now.
The average grooming salon misses 15+ calls a month. At ~$36 per booking, that's over $6,000 a year walking to whoever picks up first. Month-to-month. No contracts.