[Eventbrite’s] been very helpful. We’re Eventbrite for life. It made it really easy, which is key because we’re independent. We think of Eventbrite as our ticketing hook.Scott Hachey, Organizer, Beanstalk Music & Mountains Festival
How to Organize & Sell Tickets for a Pets & Animals Event

How to host a successful pets & animals event
If you're figuring out how to host a pets & animals event that's both successful and safe, careful planning is essential. Start by choosing a pet-friendly venue with plenty of space, both indoors and out. Secure any necessary permits, especially for events with a large number of animals. Partnering with local shelters, veterinarians, or pet supply stores can help you cross-promote and add value for your attendees.
Next, map out your event's flow and activities. Will you have guest speakers, training demonstrations, or a competition? Plan a schedule that keeps animals engaged without causing stress. Your ticketing strategy should be just as thoughtful.
Key steps for your event:
Define Your Audience: Are you targeting dog owners, cat lovers, or families? Tailor your marketing and activities accordingly.
Set Up Ticketing: Use a flexible pets & animals event platform to create different ticket types, such as passes for humans with pets versus those without.
Plan for Safety: Ensure you have water stations, designated pet relief areas, and clear rules to ensure all attendees—human and animal—have a safe and enjoyable experience.
Streamline Check-in: A smooth entry process is crucial. A well-managed pets & animals registration system prevents long lines and keeps furry attendees happy.
Your all-in-one pets & animals event platform
Eventbrite has all the tools you need to manage your event from start to finish.
Easy Event Creation
Flexible Ticketing
Smooth Day-Of Operations
Why Eventbrite is the top choice for your pets & animals event

Connect with a Community of Animal Lovers

Streamline Registration and Check-in

Promote Your Event Effectively
Essential tools for every stage of your pets & animals event

Customizable Ticketing
Handle all your pets & animals event ticketing needs by creating various ticket types like 'General Admission,' 'VIP,' or group packages. Use promo codes to partner with local pet stores or shelters.
Integrated Marketing Tools
Reach potential attendees with built-in email and social media tools. Launch paid Eventbrite Ads to target local pet owners and animal enthusiasts directly.
Effortless On-site Management
Use the Eventbrite Organizer app for smooth check-in and on-site sales with Tap to Pay. Keep lines moving so your guests and their pets have a great experience.
Real-Time Analytics
Track your ticket sales and attendee data in real time. Use these insights to understand your audience and make informed decisions for your next pets and animals event.
Eventbrite is really easy to use for ticketing: we can create all of our discount codes and VIP complimentary tickets within the platform.Megan Wilson, Director, Harpoon Brewery
Promotion is vital to ticket sales — and Eventbrite's marketing tools are amazing for reaching the right audience.Whit B., Senior Marketing and Communications Professional
Frequently asked questions
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