Affectionate - Professional Pet Sitting Services for Your Pets in Your Home
 
 
Why Choose a Pet Sitter?
 
Are you trying to decide why you should choose a pet sitter over a kennel or vet’s office to care for your beloved pet while you are on vacation, need to tend to family business, going in the hospital for a few days, or needing to take a business trip?
 
It's simple. You love your pet and want to provide him with the best care possible in the environment he is comfortable in and the schedule he is used to.
 
 
What are the Benefits?
 
Using a professional pet sitter reaps benefits for both pets and their owners. Once you've experienced professional pet care in your home, you'll never worry about your pets again!
 
For the Pet
Benefits to Your Pet Include:
 
• Staying at home in his or her safe, secure environment.
 
• Being surrounded by familiar sights, smells, and sounds.
 
• Following his or her regular diet and routine.
 
• Having play time.
 
• Receiving love and personal attention.
 
• Maintaining medical treatment, when required.
 
• Having someone responsible in case of an emergency.
 
• Eliminating the trauma of travel or an unfamiliar environment.
 
• Ensuring good health (no exposure to other animals' illnesses or parasites or possible bad encounters with some animals or a variety of unknown humans.
For the Owner
Benefits to You Include:
 
• Knowing that your pet is in caring, loving hands.
 
• Having the confidence that the pet sitter can deal with other issues - such as  emergencies, vet visits, grooming appointments.
 
• Eliminating the trauma of having to transport and leave your pet with the possibility of having to medicate them for this.

• Eliminating having to have the proper vaccinations (such as to prevent kennel cough) for your pet just to be able to stay at a boarding/kennel facility.
 
• Not having to impose on neighbors, family or friends or the kid down the street. Not worrying whether or not these people will remember to come take care of your pets.
 
• Having updates on your pets by phone, text or e-mail.
 
 
Why Choose
Affectionate Pet Sitters?
 
Are you trying to decide why you should choose one pet sitter over another? All Professional Pet Sitters have many of the main things in common ... they KNOW HOW to care for your pets and they are COMMITTED to caring for your pets. Most Professional Pet Sitters are Insured and Bonded.
 
Some pet sitters are trained in one regard or another in pet health care ranging from being Certified in Pet First Aid, being a Vet Tech, or having a background that lends them to knowing how to care for an injured or sick pet, and then there's experience. Depending on your pet's needs, you may need to choose someone who is qualified in one or more of these areas.
 
All pet sitters follow a schedule in caring for the pets on their roster for that day/week. All sitters know that when they start their day, aside from a basic routine, they never know what their day will hold, and therefore have to be flexible.
 
Beyond that, it's a matter of how you "fit."
 
 
 
 
"Pet-sitting is my full-time and only job.
I am fully invested in taking care of your pets
...and mine.

 
There are few things more rewarding than being greeted
by someone else's pets the same way mine greet me
when I walk through the door. That's how I know I have
made an impact on their lives."
 
~ Leslie Gorrell
 
Owner and Professional Pet Sitter
Affectionate Pet Sitters
 
 
 
 
 
 
For More Information for You, as a Pet Owner,
please go here on the NAPPS website -
National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Affectionate Pet Sitters is a Non-Smoking Organization.