Favorite Spots
Save and share your pet's favorite places like parks, trails, and groomers.
Keep track of all the places your pet loves to visit. From dog parks to hiking trails, Favorite Spots helps you remember and share the best locations.
What Are Favorite Spots?
Favorite Spots are places you and your pet enjoy visiting together:
- Parks - Dog parks, neighborhood parks
- Trails - Hiking trails, walking paths
- Beaches - Pet-friendly beaches
- Groomers - Your pet's grooming salon
- Daycares - Pet daycare facilities
- Pet Stores - Favorite shops
- Cafes - Pet-friendly restaurants and cafes
- Other - Any other special places
Adding a Favorite Spot
To add a new spot:
- Go to your pet's profile
- Find the Favorite Spots section
- Click Add Spot
- Fill in the details:
- Name - The name of the place (required)
- Type - Select from park, trail, beach, etc. (required)
- Address - Street address or location (optional)
- Notes - Any helpful details (optional)
- Click Save
Example Entries
Here are some ideas for what to add:
| Name | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Dog Park | Park | Great off-leash area, water fountain available |
| Mountain View Trail | Trail | 2-mile loop, shaded, pet waste stations |
| Happy Paws Grooming | Groomer | Ask for Sarah, she's great with anxious pets |
| Bark & Bean Cafe | Cafe | Pet-friendly patio, serves dog treats |
Editing Spots
To update a favorite spot:
- Find the spot in your list
- Click the Edit button
- Update any fields
- Click Save Changes
Deleting Spots
To remove a spot:
- Find the spot in your list
- Click the Delete button
- Confirm the deletion
Deleted spots cannot be recovered.
Spots on Shared Profiles
When you share your pet's profile:
- Favorite Spots are automatically included
- Great for sharing recommendations with pet sitters
- Helps sitters know where to take your pet
Pet sitters can see your pet's favorite spots with addresses and notes, making it easy for them to plan outings.
Tips for Great Entries
- Be specific with names - "Central Park Dog Run (East Side)" is better than "Dog Park"
- Include addresses - Makes it easy to navigate there
- Add helpful notes - "Best visited early morning" or "Closed on Mondays"
- Update regularly - Remove spots that have closed or you no longer visit
Favorite Spots vs. Milestones
Both features help track your pet's experiences:
| Feature | Best For |
|---|---|
| Favorite Spots | Recurring places you visit |
| Milestones | One-time events and achievements |
Use Favorite Spots for places you return to regularly, and Milestones for special moments that happened there.
Need Help?
If you have questions about Favorite Spots, contact support@petfolio.io.
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