Dog Grooming Software in Tauranga
Tauranga is one of New Zealand's fastest-growing cities, and its sun-loving residents are passionate pet owners. The coastal lifestyle means dogs are often at the beach, driving strong demand for regular grooming. From Mount Maunganui to Papamoa, groomers in the Bay of Plenty need smart scheduling to keep up with a rapidly expanding client base.
Why Tauranga groomers love Lumi
Tauranga has a thriving pet grooming community with a population of 160,000. Here's what makes this area special.
Beach lifestyle means sandy, salty dogs need frequent grooming
Rapidly growing suburbs like Papamoa and Te Tumu are creating new grooming demand
Mount Maunganui's active community supports boutique grooming services
Warm climate drives year-round grooming demand with no seasonal slowdown
Why Lumi for Tauranga Groomers?
Everything you need to run and grow your dog grooming business in Tauranga — from online bookings to automated reminders.
Online Bookings
A branded booking page where clients pick their service, pet, and preferred time — available 24/7.
SMS Reminders
Automated text message reminders reduce no-shows. Two-way SMS lets clients confirm or reschedule instantly.
Flexible Payments
Accept payments via Stripe, Square, cash, or EFTPOS. Collect deposits at booking to secure your income.
Client Portal
A branded portal where clients manage bookings, view their pets, and check their grooming history.
Report Cards
Send photo report cards after every groom with coat condition, behaviour notes, and recommendations.
Google Calendar Sync
Two-way sync with Google Calendar. Bookings appear in your calendar, external events block time in Lumi.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions from dog groomers in Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty region.
Is Lumi available for Tauranga dog groomers?
Yes, Lumi is fully available in Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty. Groomers from Mount Maunganui to Papamoa and Te Puke use Lumi to manage their bookings, clients, and payments in one place.
Why do Tauranga groomers choose Lumi over spreadsheets?
Tauranga's rapid growth means grooming businesses outgrow spreadsheets quickly. Lumi offers automated reminders that reduce no-shows, online booking that captures new clients 24/7, and detailed pet profiles that help you deliver consistent results.
Does Lumi handle online payments for Bay of Plenty groomers?
Yes, Lumi integrates with Stripe for secure online payments. Tauranga groomers can accept deposits at booking, send payment links after appointments, and track revenue all within the platform.