Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pet Sitting Experts in Pennsylvania
Founded in 1994 by Betsy Dejewski, Howls & Meows Pet Sitting has been a trusted name in pet care for over three decades. Under current owner Colleen Berkery since 2014, we combine decades of hands-on experience with a deep passion for animals. Our team brings extensive expertise from veterinary medicine, dog training, and business management to deliver reliable, personalized care. We maintain long-standing client relationships, some spanning 20+ years, while continuously expanding our services to meet evolving pet owner needs. Our commitment to transparency ensures every client receives detailed communication and customized solutions.With specialized knowledge in managing pets with anxiety, administering medication, and providing secure environments, we prioritize both animal well-being and owner peace of mind. Our authority in the field is reinforced through consistent service quality and positive client testimonials spanning multiple generations of pet owners. We uphold the highest standards of trustworthiness through 24/7 availability, written visit reports, and a proven track record of exceptional care.
Services
Daily Walks
Group Play
Potty Breaks
Mid-day Visits
Pet Boarding
House Sitting
Cat Visits
Vet Transportation
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We maintain client relationships spanning over 20 years with consistent service quality
- Our team combines veterinary experience with business management expertise
- We provide detailed written reports after every visit for complete transparency
- Specialized care for pets with anxiety and medical needs
- 24/7 availability for emergency pet care situations
What people say
Reliable and trustworthy
Excellent value for services
Loves the service
Treats pets like family
Provides peace of mind
Services
Daily Walks
Our daily walk service provides essential exercise and bathroom breaks for pets. Each 20-25 minute visit includes personalized attention tailored to your pet's specific needs. Clients appreciate the flexibility and reliability of our scheduled walking services.
Pet Boarding
Dogs stay in our secure home environment with constant supervision. Pets never remain alone for more than four hours at a time and receive individualized care throughout their stay. This alternative to traditional kennels provides a comfortable, home-like atmosphere.
House Sitting
24-hour house sitting service maintains both pet care and home security. Includes mail collection, plant watering, and property maintenance alongside pet feeding and exercise. Ensures complete peace of mind during extended absences.
Vet Transportation
Professional pet transportation service for veterinary appointments. Includes safe pickup and drop-off, with experienced handling of animals requiring medical attention. Clients value this service for its reliability and stress-free execution.
Cat Visits
Specialized cat care service with 15-20 minute visits. Includes feeding, litter box cleaning, and quality interaction time. Designed to maintain feline comfort while owners are away.
People
Colleen Berkery
Owner/Operator
With over 20 years in pet care, Colleen combines veterinary experience with business management expertise. Former vet tech and dog trainer, she's maintained client relationships since 2014 while expanding services. Known for exceptional reliability and personalized care.
Questions
What pet services do you offer?
We provide daily walks, group play, boarding, house sitting, cat visits, potty breaks, mid-day visits, and vet transportation for dogs and cats.
Are services available during holidays?
Yes, we offer 24/7 services including holidays with advance scheduling. Our house sitting service ensures continuous care during extended periods.
How do you handle pets with special needs?
We customize care for pets with anxiety, medical conditions, or specific routines. Our team has experience administering medication and managing special dietary requirements.
Can you accommodate last-minute requests?
We maintain flexibility for urgent needs and offer emergency services. Many clients rely on our responsiveness for unexpected schedule changes.
How do you ensure pet safety?
Our home boarding includes secure environments and constant supervision. We maintain small group sizes and provide individualized attention to prevent accidents or stress.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve Ardmore, Wynnewood, Haverford, Penn Valley, Bryn Mawr, and Conshohocken. Contact us for specific location details and availability.
