TellTail is a platform that connects prospective dog owners with Certified Dog Breeders based on specific criteria such as breed, timeline, and budget, ensuring a reliable match for finding healthy puppies. The platform addresses the issue of untrustworthy breeders by providing a vetted community and resources to support breeders at all experience levels.
Funding
$3.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Finding a trustworthy dog breeder can be challenging for prospective pet owners, with risks of encountering puppy mills, scams, and breeders prioritizing profit over animal welfare. This lack of transparency and verification makes it difficult to ensure the health and ethical sourcing of puppies.
Solution
TellTail is a platform designed to connect prospective dog owners with vetted, certified dog breeders. The platform allows users to specify criteria such as breed, timeline, and budget to find a suitable match. TellTail aims to ensure that puppies are sourced from reliable breeders committed to ethical practices and the health of their dogs. The platform also provides resources and support for breeders at all experience levels, fostering a community focused on responsible breeding.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes prospective dog owners seeking healthy puppies from trustworthy breeders, as well as dog breeders looking to connect with qualified buyers and improve their breeding programs.
Features
- Vetted and certified breeder directory to ensure ethical breeding practices.
- Advanced search filters to match buyers with breeders based on specific criteria.
- Breeder profiles showcasing program details and certifications.
- Educational resources for breeders to improve their breeding programs.
- Community features to connect breeders with peers and industry experts.
- Tech-enabled certification badge for breeders to showcase their commitment to best practices.