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Cozy, dependable care while you are away, at work, or just needing an extra hand.
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What I Offer
| Drop-In Visits |
$25 / 1 hour visit
- Feeding, fresh water, potty break or short walk
- Playtime and companionship
- Photo + text updates
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| One-Day Care |
$15 / hour (4-hour minimum)
- Extended daytime coverage for work/travel days
- Multiple walks and potty breaks
- Medication administration if needed
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| Overnight House + Pet Sitting |
Standard overnight from $75/night
New client rate: $50 first dog, +$25 second dog (valid for 30 days after first fulfilled booking)
- 2-night minimum for overnight bookings
- Holiday surcharge: +$20/night
- Includes all-day + overnight presence, feeding, walks, playtime, mail/packages, plant care, and daily updates
Extended stay perks: 5 nights = 5% off base overnight rate, 7 nights = 8% off, 10 nights = 10% off, and 7+ nights include a free mini Pet Staycation photoshoot.
Discounts apply to base overnight rates only (not holiday surcharge or add-ons).
Holiday examples (1 dog): July 3-5 = $140 new-client / $190 standard; Dec 23-Jan 2 = $700 new-client / $950 standard.
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Meet and Greet required for new clients and pets.
Booking Policies
- Overnight minimum: 2 nights.
- Major holidays: +$20/night.
- Puppy/high-needs support: +$10 to +$20/night.
- Complex medication support: +$5 to +$10/day.
- Outside local Baton Rouge radius may include travel fee.
- Cancellation: 50% fee within 48 hours; 100% fee same-day overnight cancellations.
How It Works
- Reach out with pet details and dates.
- Meet and Greet to get pets comfortable.
- Confirm care plan and schedule.
- Receive updates during care.
Availability
Most up-to-date availability is on Rover.
Unavailable / already booked dates (2026): July 30-August 2, August 3-9, August 20-24, October 28-November 3, November 20-28.
Client Love (Rover Reviews)
Brad N. (Jun 14, 2026): "...went above and beyond... special trip to vet for medication... constant updates... BoBo became attached to Tess... best peace of mind."
Edie B. (Apr 20, 2026): "...has cared for my dogs for years... adorable photos... trust her completely in my home and with my dogs."
Karen M. (Apr 20, 2026): "...dependable, honest, big heart, loves animals... highly recommend..."
Pets FAQ
- Meet and greet required? Yes.
- What to leave for pet? Food, leash, litter/waste supplies, medications, comfort items.
- Updates sent? Yes, photo and text updates.
- Medication support? Yes, with clear routine/instructions.
- Overnight stays? Yes, preferred for nervous pets.
- Why rates may be higher? Full-time dedicated in-home care and consistency.
- Payment options: Cash, Zelle, Cash App, or Rover (Rover pricing may be higher due to fees). 50% deposit up front for direct bookings, balance due at completion.
House / Plant Sitting
Best for trips where you want reliable occupied-home presence and routine upkeep.
- Mail/package pickup and plant watering schedule
- House + plant sitting (no pets): from $60/night
- 7+ nights example: from $385/week
- Drop-in house/plant checks: $25 per 1-hour visit
- Out-of-state available when schedule allows; client covers travel/lodging/stipend; standard sitting rates still apply; out-of-state bookings have $200 minimum total if travel costs exceed base stay amount.
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