Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Professional Pet Care in NYC
King Pup has been a trusted name in New York City pet care since 2004, dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and compassionate services for dogs and other pets. Our mission is to ensure the well-being of animals while offering peace of mind to their owners through personalized care. We prioritize the safety and happiness of every pet, employing trained professionals who undergo rigorous background checks and hands-on training. Unlike app-based services, we focus on building lasting relationships between pets, their owners, and our dedicated team. Our services include dog walking, pet sitting, and puppy sitting, all tailored to meet the unique needs of New Yorks busy pet owners.We guarantee the same walker or sitter daily, ensuring consistency and trust. Our commitment to quality care has earned us a reputation as one of the citys most respected pet care providers. We are proud to be affiliated with NAPPS, a national organization setting industry standards for pet sitting excellence. With transparent pricing, GPS tracking, and a client-centric approach, King Pup remains a leader in pet care. Our teams expertise and dedication reflect our belief that pets deserve love, attention, and the highest level of professional service.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Puppy Sitting
GPS Check-Ins
Online Booking
Same Walker Guarantee
Emergency Services
Key Management
Medication Administration
Plant Care
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We guarantee the same trained walker or sitter daily for consistency.
- Our team undergoes rigorous background checks and hands-on training.
- GPS check-ins ensure transparency and real-time updates on your pet's care.
- We are a NAPPS-certified service committed to industry-leading standards.
- Flexible pricing with discounts for frequent bookings and no hidden fees.
Associations and certifications
- NAPPS
What people say
Reliable and trustworthy
Loved the service
Same walker daily
GPS tracking feature
Excellent communication
Services
Dog Walking
King Pup offers tailored dog walking services with trained professionals who prioritize safety and companionship. Walks range from 15 to 60 minutes, with GPS tracking and real-time updates. Our walkers are insured, bonded, and trained to handle pets with care, ensuring dogs receive exercise and attention while owners are away.
Pet Sitting
Our pet sitting service provides in-home care for cats, dogs, and other pets when owners travel. Services include feeding, cleaning, medication administration, and affectionate attention. Overnight stays are available, with GPS check-ins and photo updates to reassure clients their pets are safe and happy.
Puppy Sitting
Specialized care for puppies under 16 weeks, including feeding, potty breaks, and playtime. Our sitters visit homes to ensure puppies stay clean, fed, and comforted during their critical early weeks. Services are available in 15- to 60-minute visits, with flexible scheduling for busy owners.
GPS Tracking
Clients receive GPS-stamped notifications when sitters arrive and depart, along with detailed visit reports. This feature ensures transparency and accountability, allowing owners to track walks or visits in real time through our online portal or mobile app.
Online Booking
Manage appointments, payments, and pet profiles through our user-friendly online portal. Clients can schedule recurring or one-time visits, adjust billing preferences, and communicate directly with their assigned walker or sitter for seamless service coordination.
People
James Phillips
Owner
James Phillips founded King Pup in 2004 with a commitment to ethical, high-quality pet care. He personally oversees hiring and training, ensuring all staff meet rigorous safety and compassion standards. His leadership has made King Pup a trusted name in NYC pet services.
Questions
Will I have the same dog walker every day?
Yes, we guarantee the same walker daily unless prior notice is given for a change, ensuring consistency and trust for you and your pet.
How do I track my dog's walks?
GPS-stamped notifications and visit reports are sent via our app or online portal, showing exact check-in/check-out times and walk details.
Are your walkers insured and bonded?
Yes, all employees are insured, bonded, and undergo background checks for your pet's safety.
Can you administer medication to my pet?
We can administer medication in most cases, including adding it to food or direct administration if the pet is cooperative.
What happens if my pet gets sick?
Sitters are trained to contact you immediately and seek veterinary care if needed, using emergency contact details provided in our portal.
Do you offer overnight pet sitting?
Yes, overnight stays include three daily visits and companionship, with options for additional care like evening walks or plant watering.
