Biscuit, a golden retriever belonging to client Rachel T. from Riverside Heights
5.0
"Biscuit used to pace for an hour after we left. Now he just watches us go and walks over to his bed. I genuinely don't know what changed — I think it was the third visit when he realized she was coming back."
Rachel T.Riverside HeightsRepeat client · 14 months
Dr. Megan Okafor, a veterinarian with a warm smile in clinical attire
Veterinarian

Dr. Megan Okafor, DVM

Board-Certified Veterinary Behaviorist · 14 years practice

The single biggest predictor of a stress-free overnight stay isn't the facility — it's whether your dog has met the sitter at least once before the stay. A familiar scent and voice drop cortisol levels measurably within 20 minutes of arrival. One pre-visit walk is worth more than any calming supplement.

For new Sitter clients

30% OFF

Save up to $24

First Overnight Stay

For new Sitter clients — any breed, any age

Includes evening walk, morning routine, and a handwritten note on how your pup did.

Code:FIRSTNIGHT30

Valid through March 31, 2026

James Whitfield, a dog trainer outdoors with a friendly golden retriever
Certified Dog Trainer

James Whitfield, CPDT-KA

Certified Professional Dog Trainer · Fear Free Certified

Dogs thrive on routine more than almost anything else. A Wednesday-through-Friday walk at the same time, with the same person, on the same route reinforces calm behavior all weekend. Consistency isn't just convenient for you — it's genuinely therapeutic for your dog's nervous system.

3 walks/week

$15 OFF

Save $15/month

Weekly Walk Package

3 walks/week — same sitter, same schedule

Wed–Fri midday walks, 30 min each. GPS-tracked with post-walk photo updates.

Code:WALKWEEKLY

Valid for first 4-week commitment

Dr. Priya Nambiar, a veterinary nutritionist holding a small puppy
Veterinary Nutritionist

Dr. Priya Nambiar, MS

Certified Veterinary Nutritionist · Puppy Development Specialist

Puppies under 6 months have a socialization window that closes faster than most owners realize. Every new person they meet calmly and positively during this period shapes their adult temperament. A good puppy sitter isn't just watching your dog — they're building the neural pathways that determine who your dog becomes.

For puppies under 12 months

BUNDLE DEAL

3 visits for price of 2

Puppy Starter Bundle

For puppies under 12 months — first 3 visits

3 intro visits (45 min each) + training-aligned feeding schedule + puppy report card after each visit.

Code:PUPPYSTART

Valid for new puppy clients only