FAQs
What areas do you cover for pet sitting?
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I provide home visit pet sitting in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, covering nearby towns including Coalville, Swadlincote, Measham, and surrounding villages. If you’re unsure whether your location is within my area, please get in touch, I’m happy to discuss your pet’s needs.
Do you care for rabbits and other small animals?
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Yes! I specialise in rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, birds, and other small or exotic pets. I understand their specific welfare needs, routines, and diets, and I provide calm, stress-free care in their own home.
Can you look after reptiles and exotic pets?
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Absolutely. I have experience and knowledge in caring for reptiles, amphibians, and other exotic pets, including feeding routines, temperature and humidity management, enclosure cleaning, and monitoring health and shedding.
Do you offer care for cats and dogs?
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Yes, I provide home visits for cats and dogs as well. Each visit is tailored to their routine, including feeding, exercise, litter tray or garden breaks, and welfare checks, with updates and photos sent to you for peace of mind.
Can you administer medication?
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Yes, I can administer medications and special diets as required for small animals, rabbits, reptiles, cats, and dogs. I follow your instructions carefully and monitor your pet for any issues.
How do I book a pet sitting visit?
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You can get in touch via phone, email, or the contact form on this website. I’ll discuss your pet’s individual needs and schedule home visits at times that suit you.
What qualifications and experience do you have?
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I hold a BSc (Hons) Degree in Animal Behaviour & Welfare, along with a BTEC National Diploma in Animal Management and a BTEC First Diploma in Animal Care. I also have practical experience from working in pet shops, a zoo, and an aquarium, as well as years of caring for my own pets.
How do you ensure my pets are happy and safe during visits?
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Each visit follows your pet’s established routine. I provide fresh food and water, clean enclosures or litter trays, enrichment, health monitoring, and regular photo updates. Your pets remain in the comfort of their own home, which reduces stress and maintains their wellbeing.