We offer a broad range of services within a 30 mile radius of Columbus, Ohio. We are bonded and insured and believe this is ESSENTIAL for professional and responsible pet sitters; someone to whom you’re giving the key to your home/your alarm code and someone that you are trusting to take good care of your family member while you are away.
Meet and Greet: We require an in person meeting before adding and assigning reservation requests to the schedule. You will be charged $25 for the meet and greet, which will then be applied as a credit to your pet sit reservation total.
Overnight at your house: We arrive anywhere from 5pm-7pm and depart anywhere from 7am-9am, depending on other pet sit reservations. While staying at your house, there is continuous GPS tracking of your sitter. Overnight pricing includes 4 pets. This service also includes one well timed midday visit without additional charge. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve overnight services. $150/night
Very Important Pet (VIP) 24/7 Pet Nanny Package: Does your pet need someone around almost all the time? Are you worried about your house being occupied and taken care of? If so, this is the package for you. A pet sitting Nanny will be scheduled for around the clock care, to be provided in your home. The Nanny will be permitted to take 2 well timed two hour breaks or 1 three hour break. Your pets will have at least 20 hours/day of care and you will receive at least 2 sets of updates and photos per day. While staying at your house, there is continuous GPS tracking of your sitter. This reservation requires at least two weeks notice as well as a 50% non-refundable deposit. Pricing starts at $299 per 24 hour period and will vary based on sitting details.
Drop-In Visits:
Pet sitting in the comfort of your home: GPS check in/out, note with photos sent each visit, includes 2 pets, additional pets $5/each
- Cat Care: 20-30 minutes. $30 visit. Fresh food and water, litter box cleaning, love and play. We do not do every other day cat visits, only every day for your cat’s health and safety.
- Dog care/walks: 20-30 minutes. $30 visit. All walks have add on fee of $5 per additional dog. We require at least 3 visits/day for dogs when vacation services are requested.
- Check in on on other pet (fish, bird, reptile, rabbit, etc): 20-30 minutes. $30 visit. Fresh water, feed, bathroom break/cage clean, love and play as appropriate.
One hour and one hour plus visits are available, please see our scheduling portal for rates.
House check: 20-30 minutes. $30 visit. Includes any requested tasks such as bringing in mail/packages, watering plants, opening/closing blinds, turning on/off lights, vacuuming and straightening up for real estate showings etc. Tasks not to exceed more than 30 minutes.
Quick potty break/potty training OR litter box clean: 10 minutes. $22 visit. includes 2 cats or 1 dog, additional pets $5/each. Sometimes we just need someone to pop in and make sure the dogs won’t be crossing their legs and crying by the time we get home late from work! Also, sometimes people who have limited mobility or women who are pregnant are unable to clean the litter box and we will be happy to do this for you as litter box clean visit. This is *not* a substitute for regular AM/PM feed/water/bathroom/ play/medication visits that your pets need if you are traveling.
Dog-Walking: One dog, Additional dog $5 and up, depending on size and demeanor.
15 minute walk: $25
30 minute walk: $30
45 minute walk: $45
1 hour walk: $55
We offer transportation services for veterinarian, grooming, and community outings.
Also, did you lock yourself out? If we keep your key in our lock box, we can come and let you in for a $40 fee; less than a locksmith!
Holidays have an add on fee per visit and span the entire long weekends, Friday through Monday.
Holidays include Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Indigenous People/Columbus Day, and Thanksgiving Day.
Our scheduling portal has a detailed client contract we ask everyone to review carefully.
Fees may be adjusted based on client location or more or less challenging situations. You will be made aware of this before booking.
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