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Your Trusted Fear Free Pet Care Provider in York County
At Amanda & FURiends, we understand the profound bond between pets and their families. Founded on the principle of treating every pet as our own, our Fear Free Certified team brings decades of combined experience in professional pet care. Our mission is to alleviate stress for both pets and owners through personalized services grounded in positive reinforcement and scientific best practices. With specialized training in pet first-aid and CPR, we offer comprehensive care solutions including dog walking, overnight stays, and medical emergency support.As active members of The Buy Local Coalition, we maintain rigorous industry standards while serving Southern York County and surrounding communities. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of animal welfare advancements, providing peace of mind through transparent communication and documented care protocols.
Services
Pet Sitting
Dog Walking
Overnight Care
Fear Free Certified Services
Pet Taxi
Medical Emergency Support
Potty Visits
Senior Pet Care
Rescue Animal Specialization
24/7 Emergency Services
Highlights and features
- Fear Free Certified professionals specializing in anxiety-free pet handling
- 24/7 emergency care availability with documented medical protocols
- Real-time updates with photos/videos through dedicated communication channels
- Experienced with special needs pets including diabetic animals and rescues
- Active members of The Buy Local Coalition for community accountability
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Pet First-Aid & CPR Certified
What people say
"Amazing communication"
"Treats pets like family"
"Handles emergencies professionally"
"Special needs experience"
"Daily photo updates"
Services
Pet Sitting
Professional in-home pet care maintaining your pet's routine with personalized attention. Services include feeding, potty breaks, medication administration, and companionship. Ideal for pets with special needs or anxiety requiring familiar environments.
Dog Walking
Customized leashed walks with behavioral training elements. Each session includes bathroom breaks, hydration, and mental stimulation through interactive play. Available for single pets or multi-dog households.
Overnight Care
Extended care maintaining household security and pet comfort. Includes morning/evening walks, feeding schedules, litter box maintenance, and home security checks. Designed for extended owner absences.
Fear Free Certified Services
Specialized anxiety-reduction techniques using pheromone therapy and positive reinforcement. Certified professionals implement science-based protocols to minimize pet stress during visits and transportation.
Pet Taxi Service
Safe transportation for veterinary visits, grooming, and playdates. Services include secure car travel, temperature-controlled vehicles, and constant pet monitoring during transit.
People
Amanda Brindle
Owner + Lead Pet Care Specialist
Certified Fear Free Pet Care Specialist with 15+ years experience. Former owner of Amandas Happy Tails and Paws, now leading a team of qualified professionals. Specializes in rescue animal rehabilitation and senior pet care.
Jena
Pet Care Specialist
Biomedical Engineering student with lifelong pet care experience. Specializes in German Shepherds and exotic pets, bringing scientific knowledge to daily pet interactions while pursuing advanced degrees.
Questions
What makes Fear Free Certification important for pet care?
Fear Free Certification ensures our team uses science-based methods to minimize pet anxiety through pheromone therapy, positive reinforcement, and specialized handling techniques.
How do you handle pets with special medical needs?
Our certified staff manages diabetic pets, post-surgical care, and medication administration. We maintain detailed medical records and communicate directly with veterinarians when needed.
Can you care for multiple pets simultaneously?
Yes, we specialize in multi-pet households with individualized attention. Our team handles complex schedules for dogs, cats, and exotic animals with separate care protocols as needed.
What emergency services do you provide?
24/7 emergency response including urgent vet transportation, after-hours care, and immediate medical intervention with direct owner communication throughout the situation.
How do you ensure communication while owners are away?
We provide daily updates through text, email, and video calls with photo documentation. Our clients receive real-time notifications about feeding schedules and behavioral observations.
What areas do you service?
We serve Southern York County and surrounding areas including Adams, Franklin, Lancaster, Cumberland, and Dauphin Counties with flexible scheduling options.
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