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Starting with one of the easiest user interfaces ever created.
WOOF!
in the Doghouse Kennels offers you a vast array of impressive benefits!
You must log in to use it, you must have created an account to be able to log in.

Guest Features
  • No additional software is needed -- No special plug-ins, Java Applets, DLL's or ActiveX Controls needed to be installed to be installed by you to use these chat rooms - just click and go!

  • Multi-room capability -- You can enter more than one room to chat with other members.
  • Full Integration with your existing doghouse profile. 
  • Direct Log In Mechanism -- WOOF! allow You to auto-login to Kennels without entering username and password again once they've logged in any other part of The Doghouse portal or forum.
  • High reliability, scalability and high load support -- With a fully multi-threaded communications engine:

    WOOF!
    can support hundreds of Kennels each with thousands of visitors without any degradation in response time!

  • Nothing quite as compelling as WOOF!.
    WOOF!
    has one of the easiest and most intuitive user interfaces ever created.   Its unique set of features include rich text, image emoticons, sound effects, user selected fonts, text and avatar icons, and much more.
  • Multi-language support -- Localization can be set quick and easy for the initial set of Spanish, German and French locales, more to follow... 
    Avatars support -- Unique user avatars allow You choose an Avatar character icon to represent him/her in the Kennel.
  • A look and feel to Match your Mood -- The level of integration allows you to choose the theme that matches your mode allowing you to change font or background colours favourite places and much more.
  • Sound Effects  -- Sounds play when a new message is received or someone enters the Kennel.
  • Firewall Support -- Supports 100% firewall communication.
 
Subscriber features
They have all the above features in addition they have:
  • Private Chat -- Send private messages or whisper to someone in popup window. Ability to invite You to join the chat
  • Banner ads -- Subscribers don't have banner ads
  • Save messages -- Subscribers can save all their messages on exit so the limit is up to you.
  • Bad Word Filter  -- The Kennel administrator can create a profanity filter for the room so there is no chance of offending any visitors - subscribers have the choice of having unrestricted communication.
  • VIP Access to password-protect kennels