Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Pet Care Services in Northern Virginia
Founded in 2010 by James and Julie Marangoni, our business was born from a shared passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing exceptional in-home pet care. With over a decade of combined professional experience in pet care and veterinary services, we expanded our offerings to include a state-of-the-art pet hotel in South Riding, Virginia. Our team of dedicated animal lovers delivers personalized services including dog walking, pet sitting, daycare, boarding, and special needs care. We prioritize your pet's comfort and safety through 24-hour supervision, advanced Pet Check Technology, and customized care plans. Our facility features cage-free boarding, outdoor play areas, and specialized accommodations for cats, small animals, and exotic pets.We serve Northern Virginia communities including Aldie, Ashburn, and Manassas, offering flexible scheduling and emergency care options. Our staff undergoes rigorous training to ensure expertise in medication administration, behavioral management, and animal enrichment activities. We maintain strict licensing, bonding, and insurance standards to guarantee client trust and operational accountability. Our commitment to continuous improvement drives us to exceed industry standards in pet hospitality and home care services.
Services
Pet Sitting
Dog Walking
Boarding
Daycare
Special Needs Care
Overnight Stays
Pet Transportation
Medication Administration
Home Security Services
Pet Check Technology
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 24-hour staff supervision at our boarding facility
- Our team includes a Licensed Veterinary Technician with 10+ years experience
- We provide specialized care for pets with medical requirements
- We implement Pet Check Technology for visit verification and GPS tracking
- Our staff undergoes comprehensive training in animal behavior and care protocols
Associations and certifications
- Licensed
- Bonded
- Insured
What people say
Fantastic job
Frequent updates
Special needs care
Friendly trustworthy people
Quality dependable care
Services
Pet Boarding
Our cage-free boarding facility provides 24-hour supervision in a home-like environment with climate-controlled rooms and outdoor play areas. Pets receive regular exercise, medication administration, and personalized attention. We accommodate dogs, cats, and small animals with specialized care options.
Dog Walking
Professional dog walking services include midday potty breaks, exercise sessions, and customized route planning. Our trained staff provides GPS-tracked walks with real-time updates through our Pet Check Technology system for client peace of mind.
Special Needs Care
We offer specialized care for pets requiring medication administration, fluid therapy, and injection management. Our staff includes certified professionals with experience handling diabetic pets, post-surgical recovery, and chronic condition management in various animal species.
Pet Sitting
Our overnight and daytime pet sitting services include feeding, playtime, and medication administration in clients' homes. We provide home security services like mail collection and light rotation while maintaining detailed care logs for each visit.
Doggie Daycare
Our 6,000 sq ft facility offers supervised social play for dogs in size-segregated playrooms with multiple outdoor access points. We provide structured enrichment activities, temperament assessments, and specialized lounging areas for senior or less active dogs.
People
James Marangoni
Co-Founder
Co-founder with 15+ years business management experience and decade-long pet care expertise. Specializes in facility operations and animal behavior management. Oversees staff training and quality control protocols.
Julie Marangoni
Co-Founder
Licensed Veterinary Technician with 10+ years clinical experience. Manages medical care protocols and special needs pet programs. Coordinates rescue operations and rehabilitation initiatives for foster animals.
Michael Dempsey
Pet Sitter
Experienced caregiver with 40+ years working with dogs. Provides personalized attention through structured walks and in-home care. Specializes in senior pet care and behavioral support.
Bethany Granados
Dog Walker
Certified dog walking professional with expertise in pack management and canine socialization. Implements enrichment activities during walks and provides detailed visit reports through tracking technology.
Leona Gill
Pet Care Specialist
Multi-pet owner with extensive experience in exotic animal care. Focuses on creating comfortable environments for birds and reptiles. Trained in emergency response and stress reduction techniques for boarding animals.
Questions
What services are available for pets with medical needs?
We offer medication administration, fluid therapy, and injection management for pets with chronic conditions or post-surgical requirements.
How do you ensure pet safety during boarding?
Our facility has 24-hour staff supervision, secure playrooms, and climate-controlled environments. All pets receive personalized care plans and regular health checks.
Can I schedule last-minute pet care services?
We accommodate emergency bookings with a $20 late fee, subject to staff availability and prior commitments.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Deposits are required for boarding reservations and holiday services.
How do you handle pet emergencies?
Our staff provides immediate transportation to veterinary facilities and administers emergency care while owners are contacted.
What are your vaccination requirements?
Pets must have current distemper/parvo, bordetella, and rabies vaccinations with proof from a licensed veterinarian.