Second Tail
For rescue organizations

Every animal does best when their whole team is connected.

Your fosters get their own free app. Your team gets one prioritized view of every animal's care. No spreadsheets, no group texts.

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Live demo

The following is an interactive demo using a fictional rescue and invented animals. Maple Street Rescue is not a real organization.

6:14
Maple Street
Good morning, Sarah3 things need attention
Tmrw 3:30p · Vet: KratosThu 10:00a · Vet: Scout
Needs attentionAllMineurgent first
Update · Rough day
LunaEmily Chen · 2h ago · Didn't eat much today and seemed low. No temp, just quiet.
Assign
Supply · Urgent
ClementinePriya Raman · 5h ago · KMR kitten formula, fleece blankets
Assign
JFlagged · Application
Jordan MilesApplied 21h ago · Fenced yard, can do medical fosters
Assign
Maple Street RescueAdmin Portal
Foster ToolsStaff OnlyImport Data

A real rescue’s morning, running in your browser right now. Have a look around. Yours would show your animals, your fosters and your staff.

Not everything in here is wired up. Click something that isn't and it will tell you what it does.

From $39/moFosters always freeCancel anytime
Everything in one place

Every tool your foster program needs.

Designed specifically for foster-based rescue work, not bolted onto shelter software.

Mornings that run themselves

Start each day with one prioritized list: rough nights first, then urgent requests, with who's on it. A summary lands in your team's inbox.

Foster updates, your way

Pick what fosters track for each animal. Photos, weights, and answers flow into one feed, with charts, not a group chat.

Grow your foster base

A branded application page you can share anywhere. Review, approve, and connect new fosters in minutes.

Calendar, events & RSVPs

Vet visits and community events on one shared calendar, with one-tap foster RSVPs and reminders.

Messaging & newsletters

Direct threads tied to each animal, plus newsletters you can schedule to every foster or just a few.

Adoption day, handled

Mark an animal adopted and they graduate to your Alumni page. Their history stays, and their foster home frees up.

The following is an interactive demo using a fictional rescue and invented animals. Maple Street Rescue is not a real organization.

7:42
Maple Street Rescue
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Hi EmilyLuna
Species & BreedAussie Shepherd mix
In Your Care SinceMay 18

This is what your fosters would be handed. Same rescue, same animals, from their end.

Not everything in here is wired up. Tap something that isn't and it will tell you what it does.

What your fosters get

Will your fosters actually use it?

That is the question that decides whether any of this works. Software your volunteers quietly ignore leaves you back in the group text by March. So their side asks for about ten seconds, and it is the part we have spent the most time on.

Free for every one of them

Fosters never see a bill or a locked feature. You hold the only subscription, however many people you bring on.

Nothing to install

It opens in the browser they already have. No app store, no account setup call, no volunteer left behind on an old phone.

An update takes one tap

Pick how the animal did, add a photo if there is one. That is the whole thing, and it lands on your board immediately.

Included in every plan

No add-ons. No surprises.

From $39/mo
Foster invitations with automatic reminders
Animal profiles with full history
Configurable foster updates with photos & weight charts
Shared calendar, events & foster RSVPs
Supply requests & reimbursement tracking
Direct team & foster messaging
Branded foster application page
Scheduled newsletters to your fosters
Spreadsheet import for existing data
Emergency contacts & resources
The whole point

Less chaos. More fosters fostered.

Second Tail doesn't add to your plate. It clears it.

Before Second Tail

  • Spreadsheets, group texts, sticky notes
  • Volunteers chasing each other for updates
  • Supplies and reimbursements tracked in DMs
  • Onboarding a new foster takes a phone call

With Second Tail

  • One dashboard the whole team can see
  • Updates flow in from fosters automatically
  • Supplies and reimbursements in one tap
  • New fosters self-onboard in minutes
Pricing

Pricing that grows with you.

Pick the plan that fits your rescue today. Upgrade anytime as you place more animals at once.

Starter

The whole platform, sized for fewer homes at once.

$39/ month

Unlimited staff and volunteers

Unlimited fosters on your roster

Unlimited animals, however many per home

Up to 25 foster homes at a time

The only thing your plan counts

  • Foster dashboard & animal profiles
  • Direct foster messaging
  • Supply & reimbursement requests
  • Spreadsheet import for your existing data
  • Priority support
Choose Starter

Growth

The whole platform, sized for more homes at once.

$89/ month

Unlimited staff and volunteers

Unlimited fosters on your roster

Unlimited animals, however many per home

Up to 100 foster homes at a time

The only thing your plan counts

  • Foster dashboard & animal profiles
  • Direct foster messaging
  • Supply & reimbursement requests
  • Spreadsheet import for your existing data
  • Priority support
Choose Growth
Network

More than 100 foster homes at a time?

Big networks and shelter-scale rescues get a custom plan: same unlimited staff, animals, and roster fosters, tailored to how you work.

Contact us

Questions about which plan fits? Email us and a real person answers.

Your fosters are ready. Your tools should be too.

Set up your rescue in minutes and bring your whole foster network into one calm place.

See plans & pricingTalk to us first

Fosters always free · Cancel anytime · Your data stays yours