What Do I Need To Supply To The Pet Sitter For My booking?
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As a pet owner, it's your responsibility to ensure your pet feels comfortable, secure, and well cared for during their booking. Providing essential supplies and clear instructions will help create a smooth experience for both your pet and the sitter.
All details and requirements should be discussed and confirmed with your sitter during the Meet & Greet.
Essential Supplies for Your Pet Sitter
General Tips
- Share your pet’s routine, preferences, and habits to help the sitter maintain consistency.
- Bring familiar items like a blanket or toy with your scent to help your pet settle.
- Provide detailed instructions for feeding, exercise, bedtime, and any special care.
Supply Checklist by Booking Type
Pet Hosting (Pet stays at the sitter’s home)
- Food & Treats
- Food & Water Bowls
- Lead, Harness, Poo Bags, or Walking Gear
- Bed, Blanket, or Sleeping Aids
- Toys/Comfort Items
- Medication (if needed, with instructions)
Pet Sitting (Sitter stays at your home)
- Same as Pet Hosting, with additional household instructions if necessary.
Dog Walking
- Lead, Harness, Poo Bags, or Walking Gear
- Treats (optional)
Day Care (Pet is cared for during the day)
- Food & Treats (if care overlaps meal times)
- Food & Water Bowls
- Lead, Harness, Poo Bags, or Walking Gear
- Bed, Blanket, or Sleeping Aids
- Toys/Comfort Items
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FAQs & Tips
FAQs
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What if my pet has special needs?
Provide detailed instructions and ensure the sitter is comfortable with any additional requirements.
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Should I pack extra supplies?
Yes, it’s a good idea to provide a little extra food, treats, and supplies just in case.
Tips
- Be Thorough. The more information you provide about your pet, the smoother the booking will be.
- Prepare in Advance. Ensure all supplies are ready and discussed before the booking begins.
- Stick to Routine. Helping the sitter replicate your pet’s daily schedule can reduce stress.