Leaving your pet at home while you’re away can be stressful. Whether you’re heading out for a long day at work, a weekend break, or an evening event, it’s natural to worry about their well-being. Will they be lonely? Are they safe? Have they been fed and cared for properly?
Q: Will I receive updates during my absence?
These concerns are common among pet owners. I’ve been there myself, fretting over my cat’s comfort during a short trip or wondering if my dog is okay while I’m out for the evening.
That’s why I offer a professional, tailored pet-sitting service in Finchley and Muswell Hill. My goal is to provide the care and attention your pets need, giving you peace of mind whenever you’re away.
Understanding Your Pet’s Needs
Every pet is unique, with its routines and preferences. Some cats are independent and content with minimal interaction, while others crave companionship. Dogs often need regular walks and playtime to stay happy and healthy.
I take the time to understand your pet’s specific needs. Whether it’s feeding, playtime, or simply some company, I tailor my services to ensure they’re comfortable and content in your absence.
Daily Visits: Keeping Routines Intact
Maintaining your pet’s routine is crucial for their well-being. Disruptions can cause stress, especially in sensitive animals.
I offer:
- One visit per day: £15.00
- Two trips per day (morning and evening): £25.00
- Three visits per day: £40.00
During each visit, I ensure:
- Fresh water and appropriate feeding
- Playtime and mental stimulation
- Cuddles and companionship, if desired
- Litter box cleaning or dog walking, as needed
Regular updates, including photos, can be sent via Dropbox or WhatsApp—whichever you prefer.
Evening Pet Sitting: Enjoy Your Night Out
Planning a night out? I provide evening pet-sitting services to ensure your pet isn’t left alone for extended periods.
- Up to 4 hours: £45.00
- Over 4 hours: £60.00
During this time, I can:
- Take your dog for a walk
- Engage in playtime
- Provide companionship and care
This service allows you to enjoy your evening without worrying about your pet’s comfort and safety.
Holiday Care: In-Home Comfort
Going away for a holiday? I offer in-home holiday care, ensuring your pet stays in their familiar environment.
Services include:
- Regular feeding and fresh water
- Daily walks and playtime
- Medication administration, if required
- Home security measures (e.g., lights on/off, curtains drawn, mail collection)
This approach minimises stress for your pet and provides added security for your home.
Cat Feeding Services: Tailored to Your Cat’s Preferences
Cats can be particular about their routines. I offer cat feeding services in Finchley and Muswell Hill, tailored to your cat’s needs.
Services include:
- Feeding and fresh water
- Litter box cleaning
- Playtime and affection, if desired
- Daily updates with photos
Your cat stays comfortable at home, and you receive peace of mind knowing they’re well cared for.
Small Animal Care: Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, and More
I also provide care for small animals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters.
Services include:
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- Feeding and fresh water
- Cage cleaning
- Playtime and handling, if appropriate
- Regular updates
Each visit is customised to meet the specific needs of your small pet.
Compliance with Welfare Standards
It’s important to note that under the DEFRA Code of Practice, dogs should not be left unattended in situations or for periods that are likely to cause them distress or render them unsafe. Therefore, I do not offer daytime visits for dogs who would be left alone overnight. For such cases, please consider my holiday care services, which provide overnight in-home care.
FAQs
Q: How do I book a pet-sitting service?
A: You can contact me directly to discuss your pet’s needs and schedule a consultation.
A: Yes, I provide regular updates, including photos, via your preferred method (Dropbox or WhatsApp).
Q: Are you insured and trained?
A: Yes, I am fully insured and have experience caring for a variety of pets.
Your pet’s comfort and safety are my top priorities. Whether you need daily visits, evening care, or holiday services, I provide reliable and compassionate pet-sitting tailored to your pet’s needs.
Ready to ensure your pet is well cared for while you’re away? Contact me today to discuss how I can help.
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