“Our Initial Consultation is free! Please schedule at least 48 hours in advance so we may meet you and individualize a care plan for your pets and home. We do not accept any pet sitting requests without a new client interview.
Services and Rates
(These prices are a guide. Everyone's needs are different. Please contact us for a customized price that works for you.)
Mid-Day Visits - $14 for 30 minutes (1 pet)
$18 for 30 minutes (2-3 pets)
This visit is ideal for cats and other small caged mammals, birds, reptiles and fish.
We will come to your home and provide playtime, exercise, love and attention for your little ones. We also ensure they are fed and have plenty of clean water. Pet waste cleanup is included for cages and litter boxes.
* Save money with a multi-visit or multi-pet package!
Large Animal Visits -
Allow us to care for your horses and other farm animals. Let us know what you would like us to do. Price varies with time and services required. Pet Taxi - We will be happy to take your pets to and from their vet/grooming appointments. If you would like us to stay with your pet, please contact us for rates. If you are traveling, or will be away from home for a long period of time, all sitting services come with the following complimentary home services:
$20 one way dropoff within 10 miles of home
$30 round trip within 10 miles of home
$1.50 for each additional mile
Mail/Newspaper Collection
Alternate Lights
Adjust Blinds and Thermostat
Water Plants
Trash Day Service
Fill Outdoor Bird Feeders
* You can track your pets progress!! A daily status report for your pet is left in your home or emailed to you at the end of each requested service.
Additional Rates
Mileage Surcharge - We will travel to you no matter where you live however, because of the increase in gas prices, we may need to charge a mileage surcharge for those who live more than 25 miles from our Ladysmith or Beaverdam bases. Each additional mile is $1.50.
Ask us about our multi-pet and multi-visit packages.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of required services will incur a full penalty of deposit monies. Holiday cancellations made within 7 days will incur a full penalty of deposit monies.
We do not have a holiday surcharge and we do not charge extra for medications!
Payment
A 50% deposit is required for all first time clients, long term assignments and holiday services. Deposits are due at the initial consultation.
Payment is due within 7 days of the last service. Penalties may be incurred on late payments.
For our repeat clients, we can bill weekly or monthly.
Forms of payment accepted are cash and checks made out to Shamrock Pet Sitters. There is a $30 returned check fee.
Rates are subject to change without notice.
* We appreciate referrals. Earn a 5% discount off your next service after your referral uses our services.