Services & Rates
Transparent pricing - Quality care at fair rates
🐾 Dog Drop-In Visits
In-home care while you're out — three visit lengths so you only pay for the time you need
🐾 Ruff Relief
Essential Dog Drop-In · 10–15 minutes
- ✓Quick potty break
- ✓Water refresh & feeding if needed
- ✓Affection & companionship
- ✓Wellness & home check
- ✓Photo and visit update
🐾 Ruff Recess
Standard Dog Drop-In · 20–25 minutes
- ✓Potty break, feeding & water
- ✓Companionship
- ✓Play & enrichment
- ✓Basic medication (arranged in advance)
- ✓Wellness check
- ✓Photo and visit update
👑 Ruff Royalty
Deluxe Dog Drop-In · 30–35 minutes
Everything in Ruff Recess, plus:
- ✓A short leash walk OR extended play/enrichment
- ✓Additional companionship
- ✓More involved feeding & medication routines
- ✓Reasonable light pet/home-care tasks that fit the visit
🐕 Dog Walking Services
Every walk includes a photo update, fresh water, and poop bags provided
🐕 Quick Potty Break
10–15 minutes
Ideal for senior dogs or dogs that do not require a full walk. Leashing, outdoor potty break, and a fresh water check.
Book Now🐕 Neighborhood Stroll
20–25 minutes
A steady everyday walk around the neighborhood — the right fit for most dogs on a regular schedule.
Book Now🐕 Deluxe Walk
30–35 minutes
A longer outing for dogs who need more exercise, sniff time, and energy burned off.
Book NowNote: Although often requested as a "5–10 minute" visit, arrival time, leashing, and safe outdoor care typically require at least 10–15 minutes. This service reflects the sitter's time, travel, and availability.
🐱 Cat Visits
Independent felines still deserve daily care, clean litter, and a little company
🐱 Classic Cat Visit
15–20 minutes
For 1–2 indoor cats with a simple routine.
- ✓Food & fresh water
- ✓Up to 2 litter boxes
- ✓Wellness check
- ✓Light affection & play
- ✓Photo and visit update
👑 Royal Cat Visit
30–45 minutes
For multi-cat households or more involved routines.
- ✓Food & fresh water
- ✓3+ litter boxes
- ✓Indoor/outdoor feeding when applicable
- ✓Play & companionship
- ✓Light cleanup around pet areas
- ✓Detailed photo and visit update
🌙 No Ruff Nights™
Overnight Pet Care in Your Home
Includes up to 2 dogs and 2 cats
I stay overnight in your home so your pets can remain comfortable in their normal environment, with their normal routine.
What's Included:
- ✓Evening feeding and potty routine
- ✓Overnight stay in your home
- ✓Morning feeding and potty routine
- ✓Fresh food and water
- ✓Companionship and affection
- ✓Basic medications (discussed in advance)
- ✓Cat feeding and litter scooping
- ✓Photo and visit updates
- • No Ruff Nights is not 24-hour or continuous care. I may leave during the day for scheduled pet-care visits and other obligations.
- • Dogs must be able to comfortably and safely remain home alone for up to 6 hours at a time.
- • This service may not be appropriate for dogs with severe separation anxiety, dogs requiring constant supervision, dogs needing very frequent potty breaks, or pets requiring continuous medical monitoring.
- • Additional daytime walks or drop-ins may be added based on availability.
No Ruff Nights is priced per night rather than per individual pet. Larger households, specialized care (including puppies not yet fully house-trained), or unusually involved routines may receive customized pricing, confirmed after the meet & greet.
Request Overnight CareAdditional Services
🐹 Small Pet Visits
20–25 minutes
- ✓Feeding & fresh water refills
- ✓Spot cleaning or full cage cleaning
- ✓Light interaction & enrichment
- ✓Visual health check
Applies to: Hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and similar small animals
Additional pets: +$5 each
🚗 Pet Taxi
Vet visits, grooming & more
Safe transportation for your pet when you can't make the trip yourself. Final rate depends on distance and any special transportation needs.
Request Pet Taxi🤝 New Client Meet & Greet
Approximately 15–20 minutes
We'll meet you and your pet at home, go over routines, medications, access, and any special needs, and make sure everyone is comfortable before the first service.
Schedule Meet & Greet💳 Payment & Cancellation
Walks, Drop-Ins, Cat Visits & Pet Taxi
Payment in full is required to reserve the booking.
Cancellations made the night before, or at least 4 hours before the scheduled service window, will not be charged. Cancellations with less than 4 hours' notice may be charged the full service rate — particularly if I am already traveling to your home or have arrived. Emergencies happen, and exceptions may be made at my discretion.
No Ruff Nights & Multi-Day Reservations
A 25% deposit is required to reserve the dates.
- •The deposit is applied toward the total cost of the reservation.
- •The remaining balance is due by the beginning of the stay.
- •The 25% reservation deposit is non-refundable if the overnight reservation is canceled.
🕐 Service Hours
- •Regular daytime service hours are generally 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- •Services are scheduled using arrival windows rather than guaranteed exact appointment times whenever possible.
- •No Ruff Nights includes evening, overnight, and morning care outside regular daytime service hours.
- •Availability may vary depending on existing bookings, travel time, holidays, and other obligations.
📄 Booking Terms
Clients must agree to the following before booking:
- •Rates are based on reserving the sitter's time and availability.
- •Once a visit has started, the service is considered fulfilled.
- •Time adjustments due to weather, pet behavior, or comfort do not result in refunds or price reductions.
- •Walks may be modified or shortened for safety and comfort.
- •Leash behavior, size, and temperament must be disclosed prior to booking.
- •An additional fee may apply for dogs that are not leash trained or that pull excessively.