Paddle is a social platform that connects pet adopters, shelters, and veterinary professionals to streamline pet adoption and improve communication around animal care.
- Pet Adoption Listings: browse, create, and manage adoptable pet profiles
- Veterinary Communication: enables interaction between users, shelters, and veterinary professionals
- Community Interaction: discussion space for pet-related topics and engagement
- Role-Based Access Control: supports adopters, shelters, and veterinary professionals with tailored permissions
- Ruby on Rails Backend: built on a scalable MVC architecture
- Pet adoption and veterinary communication are fragmented across disconnected systems. Paddle centralizes these interactions into a single platform to make pet adoption more accessible, transparent, and efficient.
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- RESTful architecture
- PostgreSQL
- MVC design pattern
- Adoption workflow management
- User communication system
- Veterinary interaction layer
- Social platform architecture
- Geo-based pet discovery
- AI-assisted adoption matching
- Mobile application (iOS/Android)
- Verified veterinary profiles