Services and Fees

Our Complimentary “Away From Home Package” Is Offered To All Our Clients And Is Included with All Our Services

We offer feeding, water replenishment, potty breaks, poop scoop, litter box change, walks, lots of playtime and exercise, cuddling, pampering, and lots of love! Whatever we can do to keep your pets stress-free and on their normal daily schedule and routine. We also provide complimentary ‘Away From Home’ care services as needed during our pet visits such as bringing in the mail and/or newspaper, watering the plants, taking out the trash, rotating the lights and window treatments to provide that “lived-in” look while you are away. Our goal is to keep your pets safe, happy & healthy in the comfort of their own home environment and familiar surroundings! We strive to provide individually-customized pet sitting visits for our clients to best suit the needs of both you and your pet. Please contact us through the “Contact Box” above or call us at (231) 645-6458 for your complimentary pet sitting quote today!
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Pet Sitting Visits

Regular Pet Sitting Visit $40*

Used for feeding and water replenishment, cleaning litter boxes, potty breaks, picking up poop, pampering and playtime fun, brushing pets, bringing in the mail and/or newspaper, changing the window treatments and lights, taking out the trash, and making the home look lived in. Guaranteed minimum 30 minutes per visit.

Extended One Hour Pet Sitting Visit $75

For multiple dogs and/or cats that may take more time to get it all done. All of the above for Regular Visit, but visit is extended to one full hour of playtime, pampering, walking, cleaning up, whatever needs to be done for the pets. This would be required for 4 or more pets. Allows enough time to get everything done for all animals.

Dog Potty Break

Dog Potty Break Visit $40*

Let’s face it, whether you come home or not … potty happens!!
We will be happy to visit and provide your dog an outdoor potty and exercise break whenever you can’t or don’t want to come home on time. This service provides a minimum 30 minute break for one dog. Add $5.00 per visit for each additional dog within the same household.

Dog Walking

Dog Walking Visit $40*

We will be happy to visit and provide your dog exercise by taking a walk around your yard or neighborhood! This service provides a one half hour walk for one dog. Add $5.00 per visit for each additional dog within the same household. This would typically be scheduled between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., so it would be a good break for your puppy before you get home from work. Of course, this service may be arranged anytime of day to best suit your needs.

Extended One Hour Dog Walking Visit $75*

All of the above for Regular Dog Walking Visit, except visit is extended to one full hour.

Pet Sitting by the Hour/Perfect for Folks Staying in a Local Hotel, Motel, Condo or Vacation Rental Property

Per Hour (3 Hour Minimum) $70*

Staying at a local Hotel, Motel, Condo or Vacation Rental Property? Or, simply need a professional sitter to stay longer with your pets? Not to worry when you have to leave the house or your hotel room and can’t or don’t want to take your pets along with you!

Attending a wedding or other special event? Attending a funeral? Going boating, snowmobiling or to a sporting event? Running errands? Staying late at the office? Want to enjoy a fun day at the casino? Taking a winery tour? Going shopping or sightseeing for the day? Taking the ferry boat for a day trip to Beaver Island, Manitou Island or Mackinac Island? Spending a long day visiting someone at the hospital? Or, maybe just enjoying a leisurely lunch away in a nearby town? Whisker Sitters will come to your home or vacation rental property to take care of your pet(s) whenever you need or want to be away.

Three hour minimum is required to qualify for these discounted hourly rates. Two dog or cat maximum within the same household, hotel room or vacation property rental. Add $5.00 per hour for each additional pet.

Overnight Pet Sitting Stays – TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE

10-Hour Overnight Stay (In YOUR Home) $125*

We will stay with your pets throughout the night. This includes feeding the pets, administering medications, taking the dogs for a walk, or just hanging out and playing with them while watching TV. You tell us what your pets’ normal routines are, and we will do our best to be your perfect substitute. We will also water plants (indoor and outdoor), bring in the mail/paper, and keep a vigilent eye on your pets and home.

10-Hour Overnight Stay (In YOUR Home); Plus, A Mid-Day Potty Break On Following Day $150*

This option provides a great balance, because your pets will receive lots of TLC during the overnight stay visit; Plus, we will come back again for a mid-day potty break visit. We will replicate your pet care routines, and we will also care for your home and plants. We will text or email you daily updates to ensure you have peace of mind that your pets are doing well and are having a te-RUFF-ic time while you are away.

* OVERNIGHT STAY CANCELLATION POLICY: 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 $30 per night cancellation fee, regardless of when the job is cancelled or the job total.

* Note – Above rates are provided based upon an approximate 10 mile radius from our home office location. An additional charge may be applied for extended travel distances per pet sitting visit to compensate for our time and transportation expenses. “Pet Sitting By The Hour” category rates are based on a two dog or cat maximum within the same household, hotel room or vacation property rental. Add $5.00 per hour for each additional pet.

* Extended Overnights – Prices for overnight engagements exceeding 3 days will be quoted on an individual basis. Our goal is to always underpromise and overdeliver our services and care level.

* Gratuity Tips – If/When you are pleased with our services provided (which we are confident you and your pet(s) will be), gratuity tips are always welcomed and very much appreciated!

* Holiday Premium Surcharge of $10 per visit will be added to all major holiday and local event weeks including New Years, Spring Break, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, Father’s Day, Fourth of July, National Cherry Festival, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

* Cancellation Policies – In order to best serve your needs and the needs of all our clients, the strict cancellation policy is as follows:

Cancellations are subject to a minimum one (1) week cancellation period to receive a 100% REFUND; Less Than one (1) week, but more than 72 hour cancellation period to receive a 100% CREDIT FORWARD; Less than 72 hour cancellation period will receive CREDIT FORWARD, less the contracted fee for the first two (2) days.

Cancellations with less than one (1) week notice for HOLIDAY WEEKS or SPRING BREAK WEEK will receive a CREDIT FORWARD, less the contracted fee for the first four (4) days.

Cancellation period begins the first day and time of the contracted pet-sitting service period.

We strive to provide individually-customized pet sitting visits for our clients to best suit the needs of both you and your pet. Please contact us through the “Contact Box” above or call us at (231) 645-6458 for your complimentary pet sitting or dog walking quote today!

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