Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pet Sitting Partner in Dallas
Founded in 1998, The Pet Granny has dedicated over two decades to providing compassionate in-home pet care rooted in familial values. Our approach mirrors the attentive care of a grandparent, prioritizing pets' emotional and physical well-being within their familiar environment. With extensive experience handling diverse pet needsfrom administering medication to managing emergency situationswe combine professional expertise with genuine affection.Our services are designed to alleviate pet parent stress through customized routines, daily updates, and comprehensive home security checks. Backed by insurance and bonding, we uphold rigorous safety standards while maintaining transparent communication and ethical service practices.
Services
Pet Sitting
Dog Walking
Overnight Care
Litter Box Maintenance
Housesitting
Medication Administration
Pet Transport
Holiday Services
Emergency Response
Plant Watering
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized pet care experience with personalized attention
- Our in-home visits reduce pet stress and maintain familiar routines
- Customized care plans address each pet's unique medical and behavioral needs
- We provide 24/7 emergency response and home security checks during visits
- Insured and bonded service with documented safety and reliability protocols
Services
Pet Sitting
Our in-home pet sitting service maintains your pet's routine while ensuring safety and comfort. Trained caregivers provide food, water, playtime, and medication administration. Each visit includes home security checks to protect both pets and property.
Overnight Care
Overnight pet care services address nighttime anxiety and medical needs. Caregivers stay from 10 PM to 7 AM, maintaining evening routines and providing emergency response capabilities. Ideal for pets requiring constant supervision.
Dog Walking
Customized dog walking services maintain exercise routines and bathroom schedules. Walks include behavioral observation and health monitoring, with flexible timing options to accommodate different energy levels and medical requirements.
Housesitting
Comprehensive housesitting combines pet care with property maintenance. Services include mail collection, exterior inspections, plant watering, and repair coordination. Available with or without pet care components.
Medication Administration
Professional medication management includes insulin injections, fluid therapy, and hospice care. Caregivers document administration details and communicate directly with veterinarians to ensure proper treatment continuity.
People
Ree Wattner
Founder
With 20+ years in pet care and a background in psychology, Ree established The Pet Granny after recognizing pets' emotional needs during owner absences. Her expertise combines animal behavior with human psychological principles.
Tee
Senior Caregiver
Certified pet care specialist with 15 years of experience managing special needs animals. Focuses on creating stress-free environments for anxious pets through behavioral observation and routine consistency.
Mary
Operations Manager
Coordinates service logistics and caregiver training. Ensures protocol adherence across all visits while maintaining client communication standards. Holds certifications in pet first aid and emergency response.
Ed
Lead Caregiver
Specializes in large animal handling and multi-pet household management. Provides customized exercise programs for senior pets and those with mobility challenges. Maintains strict documentation protocols.
Questions
What services does The Pet Granny offer?
We provide in-home pet sitting, dog walking, overnight care, medication administration, housesitting, and emergency response services for Dallas-area pets.
How are caregivers trained?
All caregivers receive training in animal behavior, medication administration, emergency protocols, and home security procedures to ensure professional service delivery.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Dallas, Texas, with service availability extending to nearby neighborhoods within 20 miles of our central location.
How do you handle medical emergencies?
Caregivers maintain direct communication with owners and veterinarians. We follow documented emergency response procedures while providing immediate care until professional help arrives.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards for all services. Payment terms vary by service type, with specific requirements for holiday bookings and overnight stays.
What is your cancellation policy?
Holiday bookings require full payment at reservation. Cancellations 15+ days prior receive full refunds. Less than 7 days notice results in no refund.
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