Services & Rates

Initial Consultation (30 min.)

   Free

Pet Sitting* 

   $25.00    

Daily Dog Walking**(30 min walk) 

   Rates start at $20.00 

Puppy/Older Dog Relief Breaks*** 

   $20.00

Overnight Pet Sitting**^ 

   Dogs: $75.00/Cats: $65.00 

Insulin Injections &

Subcutaneous Fluid Injections 

   $10.00 

On-Call**+ Pet-Sitting Service

   $35.00 

Transport to Vet/Groomers (5 mile trip)

   $25.00

On-Call Transport to Vet/Groomers (5 mile trip)

   $35.00 

Food Run (5 mile trip)

   $15.00

*Pet-Sitting Service includes: playing with and petting pets or going on a dog walk; providing fresh water & food; giving oral meds, upon request; light grooming (limited, as time permits); changing/scooping cat litter box/yard/papers; collecting mail/newspapers; taking trash to curb and returning; opening & closing blinds/drapes &  lights for a "lived-in look;" watering indoor/outdoor plants (limited & upon request) 30 minutes total. 

**Daily Dog Walking: This service is for clients who are regularly out of town for the day or work long hours and want to provide exercise and socialization for their dog(s).  Water and food bowls will also be refreshed/replenished as needed.  Rates are based upon number of dog walks per week.  Individual or group dog park runs are also available.

***Puppy/Older Dog Relief Breaks: This service is for clients who have a new puppy or older dog that needs to be let outside for short relief breaks or dog walks during the day (15 min).  Regular breaks, scheduled after feeding times, teach  puppies to relieve themselves outdoors instead of in the home.  Older dogs can also benefit from this service if they are unable to go on dog walks to relieve themselves and/or suffer from bladder control problems.

**^Overnight Pet Sitting includes: The above-mentioned services (Pet Sitting Service) 12 hour minimum.

**+On-Call Pet-Sitting Service:  This service is for regular clients who have an unexpected pet-sitting visit, dog walking, dog park run, or pet transport they require (within the mid-peninsula) and were unable to notify me at least one day in advance.  I transport pets in Greater San Mateo: San Mateo, Redwood City, Belmont, Foster City, San Carlos, Burlingame & Hillsborough.

Holiday Surcharge:

For the following major holidays, a $10.00 surcharge will be added to the pet sitting/dog-walking total:

New Years Eve & New Years Day, Easter, Memorial Day, The 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.  

Service rates subject to change (effective 3/27/10).

Payments are due at the time of service, except with daily dog walking accounts.

Feel free to inquire about other services your pet(s) may need