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Your Trusted Pet Care Provider in Northport, AL
Tina the Critter Sitter has dedicated over three decades to providing compassionate animal care, rooted in a lifelong passion for pets. Founded on the principles of trust and personalized attention, we treat every animal as part of our own family. Our services are designed to meet the unique needs of pets and their owners, ensuring comfort and safety in every interaction. With extensive experience in caring for diverse breeds and species, we offer tailored solutions that prioritize individual requirements. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 20+ years of being locally licensed and insured, reinforcing reliability and professionalism.We specialize in creating stress-free environments through one-on-one care, whether in-home or at our facility. Our partnerships with local veterinarians, groomers, and trainers ensure comprehensive support for every pet. Transparency and clear communication guide our interactions with clients, fostering long-term relationships built on mutual respect. Emergency services and flexible scheduling demonstrate our dedication to meeting client needs at all times. By combining expertise with genuine care, we aim to be the most trusted name in pet services within the Tuscaloosa-Northport community.
Services
In-Home Pet Visits
Pet Boarding Rooms
Grooming Services
Training Programs
Vet Transportation
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of hands-on pet care experience.
- Our services include personalized one-on-one attention for all pets.
- We've been locally licensed and insured for 20+ years.
- Emergency veterinary transportation services are available.
- Our team deeply understands local Tuscaloosa/Northport pet needs.
What people say
Spoils pets with huge rooms
Well cared for
Trusted with house keys
More one-on-one attention
Loves animals
Services
In-Home Pet Visits
Our in-home pet visits provide stress-free care for animals in their familiar environment. Services include feeding, medication administration, and companionship tailored to each pet's routine. Ideal for pets who thrive in their own space while owners travel.
Pet Boarding Rooms
Spacious boarding rooms accommodate socialized pets with options for individualized care. Climate-controlled spaces ensure comfort while daily playtime and potty breaks maintain health and happiness during extended stays.
Grooming Services
Professional grooming services include bathing, nail trimming, and coat maintenance. We coordinate with local groomers to ensure your pet receives expert care tailored to their specific breed requirements.
Training Programs
Custom training programs address behavioral needs through partnerships with certified trainers. Services focus on obedience, socialization, and specialized instruction to improve pet-owner relationships and animal well-being.
Vet Transportation
Reliable transportation to veterinary appointments ensures timely medical care. Our staff accompanies pets to appointments and provides detailed updates to owners, maintaining continuity of care during emergencies or routine checkups.
People
Tina Mitchell
Owner
Tina Mitchell has provided dedicated pet care for 30+ years, combining lifelong animal experience with professional expertise. She operates Tina the Critter Sitter with a focus on personalized attention and compassionate service.
Questions
What services does Tina the Critter Sitter offer?
We provide in-home pet visits, boarding rooms, grooming coordination, training programs, and veterinary transportation services for pets of all breeds and sizes.
Do you care for pets with special medical needs?
Yes, we offer individualized rooms and specialized care for pets requiring medical attention or socialization accommodations.
Are services available during emergencies?
Emergency veterinary transportation is available with prior arrangements. We maintain relationships with multiple local veterinary clinics for urgent care needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payments are due at pickup time. We accept cash and checks, with a $30 fee for returned checks.
How are pets supervised during boarding?
Boarded pets receive potty breaks and playtime every 3-4 hours. Animals are not mixed with others unless brought in together.
What should owners provide for their pets?
Owners must supply food, medications, leashes, litter, comfort items, and ensure pets are flea-free. Special requirements are accommodated with advance notice.
