Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Professional Pet Sitting & House Care Services in Bethesda, MD
Founded in 2005, our company has dedicated itself to providing exceptional pet care and household services in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Northwest DC. With 18 years of experience, we combine professional expertise with a deep passion for animals, offering tailored solutions for pets and homes. Our team comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds, including animal rescue volunteers, veterinary technicians, and law enforcement professionals, all united by a shared commitment to animal welfare and community service. Recognized as a top-rated service by Bethesda Magazine and The Washingtonian, we maintain rigorous standards through bonding and insurance, ensuring client trust and safety.Our personalized approach includes detailed care plans, regular updates, and emergency responsiveness, reflecting our dedication to exceeding client expectations. As active members of E.A.R.S. and supporters of animal welfare organizations, we prioritize ethical practices and community engagement. This combination of experience, specialized skills, and client-centric values establishes us as a trusted leader in pet and home care services.
Services
Pet Sitting
Dog Walking
Overnight Sitting
House Care
Garden Maintenance
Medication Administration
Emergency Services
Security Checks
Pool Maintenance
Mail Collection
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of specialized expertise in pet and home care services.
- Our team includes animal rescue volunteers, veterinary technicians, and law enforcement professionals.
- Personalized care plans with regular updates and emergency responsiveness.
- Recognized as top-rated by Bethesda Magazine and The Washingtonian.
- Bonded and insured services with a proven track record of client trust.
What people say
Dependability of your sitters
Peace of mind
Outstanding job
Terrific service
Above and beyond
Services
Pet Sitting
Our pet sitting service provides personalized in-home care for cats, dogs, and exotic pets. Trained professionals visit your home to feed, groom, administer medication, and ensure exercise. Clients receive regular updates and customized care plans tailored to each pet's specific needs.
Dog Walking
Scheduled and periodic dog walking services include playtime, leash training, and bathroom breaks. Walks last 25-45 minutes with flexible timing options. Our walkers prioritize safety and socialization while maintaining consistent routines for your pet's well-being.
Overnight Sitting
Overnight pet sitting ensures continuous care for pets staying in their home environment. Services include evening through morning supervision, multiple feedings, and emergency assistance. This service maintains pets' routines while owners travel with complete peace of mind.
House Sitting
Our house sitting service protects unoccupied homes with regular visits to collect mail, water plants, and perform security checks. Additional services include pond care, minor pool maintenance, and new sod watering to maintain property appearance during owner absences.
Emergency Services
Available for urgent situations, our emergency services include snowstorm assistance, post-disaster care, and unexpected schedule changes. Trained staff handle extreme weather conditions and medical emergencies with rapid response protocols developed through 18 years of experience.
People
Patricia
Founder
Georgetown University graduate with extensive animal rescue experience. Leads E.A.R.S. emergency missions and supports animal hospice organizations. Recognized for exceptional service in major regional publications.
Jay
Co-Owner
Environmental Engineer with Montgomery County, former Humane Society professional. University of Maryland graduate specializing in animal welfare policy and environmental sustainability practices.
Daniela
Senior Pet Sitter
Experienced in extreme weather pet care, demonstrated during 2010 blizzard emergency response. Provides consistent service with detailed communication and photographic updates for client reassurance.
MC
Long-term Care Specialist
Dedicated pet sitter serving Bethesda clients for over a decade. Specializes in multi-pet households and long-term home maintenance during client absences, maintaining consistent care routines.
Tracy
Client Relations
Chevy Chase-based team member known for personalized updates and exercise programs. Recognized for consistent quality service and attention to individual pet preferences and needs.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Northwest DC. Our limited service area allows us to maintain high-quality standards and quick response times.
What types of pets do you care for?
We work with dogs, cats, birds, fish, frogs, lizards, turtles, and rabbits. Each pet receives customized care based on specific needs and routines.
Are your services available during emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency care including extreme weather response. Our team has experience handling snowstorms, hurricanes, and urgent schedule changes with reliable service.
How do you ensure pet safety?
Our bonded and insured team follows strict protocols for medication administration, secure home access, and emergency procedures. Detailed care plans and regular updates ensure complete safety and accountability.
Can I get updates while traveling?
Yes, we provide email updates and written notes upon return. Many clients receive photographic updates to monitor their pet's well-being during absences.
What qualifications do your staff have?
Our team includes animal rescue volunteers, veterinary technicians, and law enforcement professionals. All staff undergo rigorous training in pet care, emergency response, and client communication protocols.
