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Our Pet Sitting Services
Ask us about our Frequent Flier Discount Program! Contact us to learn more or to see if you qualify.
Whether work takes you out of town or keeps you at the office late. Or, you finally have the opportunity to take that long-overdue vacation or even a simple weekend getaway, we are here to help. We are happy to care for animals of all kinds and sizes, including reptiles, birds, farm animals, dogs, cats, and much more.
Caring for your pets in your Birmingham area or Huntsville area home is our primary mission. With your help, we will identify what is required during each visit to ensure your furry, feathered or scaly family members are eating, exercising, and getting plenty of love while you are away.
Pet sits are time-based, and we offer an array of options to choose from. We offer special discounts for clients who use us on a frequent, ongoing basis. Contact us to see if you qualify!
If your pet requires special care, such as pill administration, injections, special physical provisions, or even reinforcement on current training activities, it’s included in the price.
Typical pet sits include potty break and clean-up, walk and/or playtime, feeding, water refreshment, relaxation, and plenty of affection!
Also included in our pet sitting prices are our standard home guardianship services, including:
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mail collection
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indoor and outdoor plant watering
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light/blind/curtain rotation
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security system management
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temperature control
Pet Sitting Rates
The following is a list of our standard pet sitting rates based on the descriptions provided. Custom plans and pricing can be provided based on your specific needs. We also provide 90-minute and extend-care options of two hours or more (depending on availability). Don't hesitate to ask us for a customized price quote!
Schedule a FREE Meet 'n Greet!
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.
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, medications administration as needed, and everything else!
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 $3.50 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.
Extra Time Pet Sit
50 Minutes
$31.50/visit
Great for families needing dog walks combined with other care including feedings, other pets, and a variety of needs.
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 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.
Traditional Pet Sit
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 play time, feeding, medication administration, pet clean up, mail collection, plant/lawn watering, light changing, and temperature control.
Traditional Frequent Flier Sit
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.
Economy Pet Sit
30 Minutes
$23.75/visit
A traditional pet sit where the care and needs for your pets and home are simpler and less involved.
Economy Frequent Flier Sit
30 Minutes
$21.50/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.
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 play time. Great for cat sits where care needs are simple!
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 discount on each of those visits! *Contact us to see if you qualify.
Overnight Pet Sit
*Available on a limited, first-come first-serve basis*
$90.50/visit
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 6pm) and end in the morning (typically no earlier than 7am) 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 play time, feeding, pet clean up and home guardianship services.
Holiday Rates
$5 or $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.
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.