Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Pet & Elderly Care Services
At Sitting With A Friend, we approach pet and elderly care with a philosophy rooted in compassion and personalized attention. Our team combines deep animal healthcare knowledge with a commitment to enhancing the lives of both pets and their human companions. We prioritize open communication, ensuring clients feel confident in the safety and well-being of their loved onesboth furry and human. Our services extend beyond basic care, offering tailored solutions like mid-day dog walks, in-home pet sitting, and discreet companionship checks for elderly individuals.With a focus on consistency and stress reduction, we adapt to each client's unique needs while maintaining rigorous standards for all caregivers. Our founder's lifelong dedication to animal welfare and community service drives our mission to provide reliable, empathetic support that simplifies daily life for our clients.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
In-Home Visits
Overnight Stays
Dog Boarding
Grooming
Elderly Companionship
Personal Assistance
House Sitting
Medication Administration
Highlights and features
- Experienced caregivers with veterinary healthcare expertise
- Personalized service plans with tailored pricing options
- 24/7 communication and client support
- Comprehensive in-home care with security-enhancing services
- Specialized elderly companionship with discreet wellness checks
Services
Dog Walking
Customizable mid-day dog walks tailored to your pet's needs. Services include 15-30 minute visits, with pricing based on frequency and duration. Additional pets receive discounted rates. Walks help reduce pet anxiety and maintain consistent routines while owners are away.
Pet Sitting
Overnight and daytime pet sitting services maintaining your pet's regular schedule. Includes feeding, medication administration, playtime, and security-enhancing home maintenance like mail collection and light rotation. Overnight stays ensure continuous companionship for anxious pets.
Elderly Companionship
Discreet wellness checks and companionship services for elderly individuals living independently. Pet caregivers simultaneously monitor both pets and their human companions, providing light assistance with daily tasks and ensuring safety during visits.
Dog Boarding
Home-based boarding in caregivers' residences offering personalized attention. Includes constant supervision, regular exercise, and medication management. Limited availability ensures individualized care, with special pricing for multiple pets from the same household.
Personal Assistance
Tailored errand assistance combined with pet care visits. Services include dry cleaning pickup, grocery shopping, and other light household tasks performed during scheduled pet visits to help busy clients manage daily responsibilities.
People
Julie
Owner
Animal care expert with veterinary hospital experience and community pet adoption leadership. Specializes in animal healthcare and behavior management. Founded Sitting With A Friend to combine lifelong passion for animals with personalized client service.
Questions
What services does Sitting With a Friend offer?
We provide dog walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, elderly companionship, and personal assistance services with customized care plans.
How do you handle multiple pets in one household?
We offer discounted rates for additional pets and ensure all animals receive individualized attention during visits.
Can you care for exotic pets?
Our caregivers have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, snakes, geckos, and bearded dragons.
What security measures are included with pet sitting?
We maintain home security by collecting mail, rotating lights, and monitoring properties during visits.
Do you provide overnight care?
Yes, our overnight pet sitting service includes evening and morning care with optional mid-day visits.
How are service prices determined?
Pricing depends on visit duration, frequency, and location. We offer customized quotes for specific needs.