Home Buddies (In-Home Pet Sitting)

Home Buddies is the most complete in-home pet service available. Now you only have to place one call to receive care for all of your pets, and your pets will enjoy this service from the comfort of home. Our Home Buddies staff is the friendliest and they are the best trained caregivers in the industry!

Dog Walking
Fido can sniff around the neighborhood and we'll be sure to clean up any messes left behind!
 
Pet Sitting
Your pets can enjoy the comfort of being in their own home while being cared for by the most experienced pet care professionals around!  Our caregivers will feed, love and cleanup after your pets during each visit.  Complimentary services include mail and newspaper retrieval and watering plants.
 
Overnight Care
Some pets need a little more attention.  For these occasions we host private slumber parties in your home.  Your pets will receive dedicated attention to make sure they receive a good night's rest and they're happy and healthy in the morning. Be sure to inquire about our new web-based in-home pet cameras!

Special Needs Care
Whether they're young or just young at heart, our expertly-trained staff will ensure your pet receives the extra care they need, including any medications or special feedings.
 
Pet Waste Cleanup
If you just need help with the dirty work, give us a call and we're happy to lend a paw.
 
Pet Food & Supply Delivery
Home buddies carries an assortment of dog food, treats and retail supplies.  Ask your caregiver for a list of what items we can deliver to your home so you don't have to make any extra trips to the pet store.

Policies

Holiday Services: There will be an additional charge of $10 per day on the following holidays: Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. All holiday charges go directly to your sitter.

Normal Service Hours: 7:00am – 9:00pm, 7 days a week. For exceptions to these hours, additional charges may apply.

Payment: Payment is required prior to service. If you think of something else you need us to do while you are away, don’t hesitate to call us. We can bill you later for any additional services.

Keys: We request two sets of house keys to be provided at the time of initial consultation. If keys are not readily available at the time of consulation the sitter can pick-up the keys at a more convenient time for you. We request that keys be kept on file in the office for future use; however, if you do not wish to keep your keys on file, the sitter can drop-off your keys after the reservation has been completed. There is a $10 charge for each key pick-up or drop-off to account for the sitter's time. All key charges go directly to your sitter.

Cancellations: If you cancel your reservation at least one week before the first day services begin, we charge a $25 cancellation fee. If you cancel your reservation less than one week, we charge 50% of your job total. If you cancel your reservation less than 24 hours, we charge 100% of the job total. Due to the exclusive nature of overnight bookings, our pet sitters must decline all requests for overnights that coincide with the dates you have booked. Therefore, we charge a 50% cancellation fee, regardless of when the job is cancelled or the job total.