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Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in Metro Birmingham

RED DOG METRO

Birmingham’s #1 Choice for the Best Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Services.

Finding a pet sitter that you can trust with your pet and home can be a bit overwhelming. Red Dog Sitting is a local, family-owned business dedicated to earning you and your pet’s trust. Check out our services below and book your pet sit or dog walking appointment today.

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Schedule a Meet 'n Greet and receive your first service for FREE!

The very important meet and greet between your pets and us to guarantee safe visits for everyone. This is also when we review all of the important details about caring for your pets.

Pet Sitting Rates

Pet Sitting Services & Rates

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Solid Companionship Pet Sit

1 HOUR: $36.50 / VISIT

Great for families with multiple pets requiring a variety of needs.  Plenty of time for walking your dog(s), TLC time, medication administration as needed, and everything else!

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Companionship Frequent Flier Sit

1 HOUR: $33 / VISIT

If you use our services at least once per week on an ongoing basis,* you will receive a $3.75 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.

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Extra Time Pet Sit

50 MINUTES: $31.50 / VISIT

Great for families needing dog walks combined with other care including feedings, other pets, etc.

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Extra Time Frequent Flier Sit

50 MINUTES: $27.50 / VISIT

If you use our services at least once per week on an ongoing basis,* you will receive a $4.50 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.

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Traditional Pet Sit POPULAR CHOICE!

40 MINUTES: $26 / VISIT

Pet sitting visits for those who need care of their pets while away on vacation or business. 40-minute visit including potty break, walk, relaxation and playtime, feeding, medication administration, pet clean up, mail collection, plant/lawn watering, light changing, and temperature control.

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Traditional Frequent Flier Sit POPULAR CHOICE!

40 MINUTES: $23.75 / VISIT

If you use our services at least once per week on an ongoing basis,* you will receive a $2.25 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.

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Economy Pet Sit POPULAR CHOICE!

30 MINUTES: $23.75 / VISIT

A traditional pet sit where the care and needs for your pets and home are simpler and less involved.

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Economy Frequent Flier Sit POPULAR CHOICE!

30 MINUTES: $21.50 / VISIT

If you use our services at least once per week on an ongoing basis,* you will receive a $2.50 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.

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Express Pet Sit*

20 MINUTES: $21.25 / VISIT

*CANNOT be used for traveling clients with indoor-only dog(s) without a doggy door - a minimum of 30 minutes per visit is required for those circumstances.

 

Any 20-minute visit, including potty break, food/water refills, walk and playtime. Great for cat sits where care needs are simple!

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Express Frequent Flier Sit

20 MINUTES: $19.25 / VISIT

If you use our services at least once per week on an ongoing basis,* you will receive a $2.25 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.

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Overnight Pet Sit

$99.50 / VISIT

*Available on a limited, first-come-first-serve basis* Do you want a special caregiver to watch over your pets and home overnight? This service includes a 13-hour stay, overnight, to care for your pets and home while you are away. Visits typically begin in the evening (around 6 PM) and end in the morning (typically no earlier than 7 AM) and consist of a substantial and uninterrupted amount of time spent at your home. This includes all of the amenities including potty break, walk, relaxation and playtime, feeding, pet clean up, and home guardianship services.

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Holiday Rates

$5 - $10

An additional fee of $5 or $10 per visit will be applied per visit on and around major holidays, including Spring Break, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4th, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Dog Walking Services & Rates

Dog Walking Rates
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Premium Walk a Day!

40 MINUTES: $26 / VISIT

A 40-minute visit which allows ample time for a solid walk, cool-off time, water refreshment, and TLC if you want it.

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Premium Walk a Day! Loyalty Rate

40 MINUTES: $23.75 / VISIT

A 40-minute visit which allows ample time for a solid walk, cool-off time, water refreshment, and TLC if you want it.

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Standard Walk a Day! POPULAR CHOICE!

30 MINUTES: $23.75 / VISIT

A 30-minute visit which can include a rigorous walk, play time (indoor or in a fenced yard), and other activities.

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Walk a Day! Everyday Loyalty Rate POPULAR CHOICE!

30 MINUTES: $21.50 / VISIT

A 30-minute visit can include a brisk walk, playtime, and other activities an average of one or more times a week.

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Potty and Go!

20 MINUTES: $21.25 / VISIT

Do your furred loved one(s) just need a potty break and quick leg-stretch down the street or in the yard?  Then this option is for you!

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Potty and Go! Loyalty Rate

20 MINUTES: $19.25 / VISIT

Do your furred loved one(s) just need a potty break and quick leg-stretch down the street or in the yard?  Then this option is for you!

Cancellations & Short-Notice Requests

We pride ourselves in being flexible in accommodating your needs if they change.  We normally will not charge any fee for cancellations or schedule changes.  However, if cancellations and modifications become a frequent occurrence, we reserve the right to charge full fee for services requested.  Also, if a Red Dog staffer is en route to your home at the time you cancel, you will be required to pay the full fee for service to fairly compensate the staffer for their time and commitment. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Red Dog Sitting owners Karl and Cydney Buchholz
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About Us

Founded by Karl and Cydney Buchholz in 2009, Red Dog Sitting knows that your pet is a member of your family and true peace of mind is essential when hiring someone to care for your pet while you are away. That’s why Red Dog Sitting has been providing pet sitting and dog walking services to Birmingham, AL for over 10 years. With over 350 five-star reviews and thousands of happy fur babies, we’d love the chance to earn you and your pets' trust. Book a Free Meet 'n Greet today to get started!

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350+ FIVE STAR REVIEWS!

Happy Pets & Happy Parents

Reviews
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“WE LOVE RED DOG SITTING! Back from a 7 day vacation away from our 4 dogs and we were completely satisfied with Red Dog Sitting's services.”

- Mary

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“I am so thrilled to have found Red Dog Pet Sitters! I have used pet sitters for 30 years whenever I’ve traveled and I’ve never been so pleased with any other service.”

- Rosy

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"We use RedDog for dog walking services. I love that our pup Nola has regular walkers who know her and her needs."

- Sarah

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