The Love of Dogs Services
Attentive, Individualized Care for Your Dog’s Best Life.
We offer flexible, professional pet care built on trust. We believe every service is a chance to provide attention, care, and peace of mind. Find the perfect fit for your dog's unique needs and your family's schedule below.
Your Dog’s Best Life Starts Here
Care At Your Place
Professional walks, home visits, and secure overnight care—all within the comfort of your pet's familiar environment.
Care At My Place
Safe, temperature-controlled daycare and exclusive overnight boarding at our dedicated, supervised location.
Dog Training (NEW)
Build confidence and good behavior with force-free, positive reinforcement methods from experienced, certified trainers.
Pet Concierge (NEW)
The ultimate convenience. We coordinate every detail of your pet’s life, including appointments and transportation (Pet Taxi)
Getting Started: Communication, Booking, and Policies
How to Start Services
Getting started is easy and ensures we can provide the safest, most personalized care for your pet.
1. Schedule a Meet & Greet
This is a 30-minute visit held at your place or ours (depending on the primary services needed).
Meet your petsitter, ask questions, and review your pet's care routines.
If At Our Place: You'll see where your pet will stay and we'll identify any special needs (like a ramp over stairs).
If At Your Place: We'll review your pet's routines, note the location of supplies, and handle key/access information.
2. Set Up Your Profile on Time To Pet
Sign Contracts: Service Agreement, Veterinary Release, and Key Handling Agreement (for all services).
Complete Profiles: Fill out your information and create detailed profiles for each pet.
Upload Vaccine Records: DHPP, Rabies, and Bordetella (required for Our Place services).
3. Book Your Services!
Communication & Client Portal
We use the Time To Pet client portal and app to keep you connected with your pet and our care team.
Direct Communication
Communicate with your entire care team directly in-app and via text.
Visit Reports
Receive a detailed report after each visit (or once daily for Boarding & Overnight Care).
Report Inclusions
GPS Route for walks, Health/Emotional Updates, Bathroom status, Photos and Videos, and comments from the caregiver.
Add-On and Partner Services
Enhance your pet's experience and simplify your life with our convenient additional services.
Pet Taxi
Safe transportation to your pup’s appointments and services.
$20 for first 5 miles, $1.25/mi. over 5 mi.
Toy Cleaning & Repair
We'll take your pet’s favorite toys, repair any tears, and give them a thorough cleaning.
$5 per toy
Homemade Meals
A human-grade meal prepared by us, including meats, fruits/veggies, carbs, and added nutrients.
$15 per meal
Partner Services
Grooming @ Lola’s Pawlon: Want to come home to a clean, freshly-groomed pup? We partner with Lola’s Pawlon to offer grooming services while your pup is under our care.
Learn more about Lola’s Pawlon and their pricing at https://www.lolaspawlon.com/.
Policies and Protection
Booking Requirements & Payment
Vaccination Records for DHPP, Rabies, and Bordetella (for daycare/boarding) must be uploaded and up-to-date before booking.
Payment: We accept Credit Card, Debit Card, ACH Transfer, CashApp, Venmo, Cash, or Check.
Services are invoiced weekly, and payment is due the day after the last visit on the invoice.
A $15 daily fee applies to holiday services.
Cancellations less than 24-hours in advance are charged at 50% of the service charge.
Emergency Protocols
Medical Issues: We will contact you immediately with updates and recommendations. If the issue is clearly an emergency, we will take immediate action for your pet's safety, even if we cannot reach you first. The pet owner is financially responsible for all medical care.
Natural Disasters & Environmental Emergencies: When your pets are with us, they’re family. We take the same steps to ensure their safety as we do for our own dogs. If your pets are at your home while you are away, we will do what is reasonably possible to help ensure their safety given the context of the situation.
Protection
The Love of Dogs is licensed, bonded, and insured. You are protected should anything happen to your home or pet over the course of our services as a result of employee actions.
