Getting Started as a Pet Owner
Welcome to Putra! This guide will help you create your account and get started with managing your pets on our platform.
Creating Your Account
Step 1: Visit the Registration Page
- Go to putra.al/register
- You'll see two options: register as a Pet Owner or as a Veterinary Clinic
- Click on the Pet Owner option
Step 2: Choose Your Registration Method
Putra offers two ways to create an account:
Email and Password
- Enter your email address
- Create a strong password (at least 8 characters)
- Confirm your password
- Click Register
Google Sign-In
- Click the Sign in with Google button
- Select your Google account
- Authorize Putra to access your basic profile information
Step 3: Complete Your Profile
After registration, you'll be directed to complete your profile:
- Display Name - Enter your full name or preferred display name
- Phone Number (optional) - Add your phone number for clinic communications
- Profile Photo (optional) - Upload a profile picture
Your display name will be visible to veterinary clinics when you book appointments or share pet information.
Navigating the Dashboard
Once logged in, you'll see your Client Dashboard with these main sections:
Sidebar Navigation
| Menu Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Overview | Your main dashboard with pet summary and upcoming care |
| My Pets | View, add, and manage all your registered pets |
| Book Appointment | Find clinics and schedule veterinary visits |
| Prescriptions | View all prescriptions issued by clinics |
| Triage | Quick symptom checker for your pets |
| Profile | Manage your account settings |
Dashboard Overview
The overview page shows:
- My Pets - Quick count of your registered pets
- Upcoming Vaccines - Vaccinations due soon
- Recent Vet Visits - Summary of recent medical appointments
- Care Overview - List of your pets with quick access links
- Upcoming Care - Scheduled appointments and vaccine reminders
Changing Your Language
Putra supports multiple languages. To change your preferred language:
- Look for the language selector in the top navigation bar
- Click to open the dropdown menu
- Select your preferred language:
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🇦🇱 Shqip (Albanian)
- 🇮🇹 Italiano (Italian)
- 🇩🇪 Deutsch (German)
- 🇫🇷 Français (French)
- 🇨🇳 中文 (Chinese)
Your language preference is saved automatically and will persist across sessions.
Signing Out
To sign out of your account:
- Click the Sign Out button at the bottom of the sidebar
- You'll be redirected to the login page
Make sure to sign out when using a shared or public computer to protect your account.
Next Steps
Now that you're set up, explore these features:
Need Help?
If you're having trouble with your account:
- Check our FAQ for common questions
- Contact support at support@putra.al
- Use the Help button in the sidebar for quick assistance