Your pet's specific requirements, such as exercise, medication, and socialization, before choosing a pet sitter or dog walker.
Seek referrals from friends, family, or your veterinarian to find reliable and experienced pet care providers.
Research online reviews and ratings of potential pet sitters and dog walkers to ensure their credibility and quality of service.
Conduct interviews to get to know the candidates better and see if they are a good fit for your pet's personality and needs.
Conduct interviews to get to know the candidates better and see if they are a good fit for your pet's personality and needs.
Ensure that the pet sitter or dog walker has proper insurance and relevant certifications to handle any emergencies.
Before leaving your pet for an extended period, schedule a trial run to observe how the pet sitter or dog walker interacts with your pet.
Clarify all terms, fees, and services provided with the chosen pet care provider to avoid any misunderstandings later.