Vacation pet Sitting in Durham, NC

Boarding facilities can be noisy, cause anxiety, and introduce potential health issues.

Leaving town for an extended period of time can be stressful on you and your pets.

In most cases, in-home pet sitting can provide your pet a less stressful experience, while ensuring someone is visiting your home daily. From early mornings to last outs, we can cover a full range of time frames, and 4 different type of vacation sits, you can customize your pet care to meet any budget. And it’s not just dogs, from cats, rats, chickens, cows and hamsters, if it has a bottom (or gills… or scales) we can sit it.

10-Minute Express visits

15-Minute Cat Express visits

$20 per visit

Ideal for very shy cats

Our Express Visits include feeding meals, fresh water, and clean litter boxes. And if your shy felines come looking for love we will indulge them to their heart’s content for the length of the visit. A summary of the visit is always provided. Express Visits do NOT include medication, so please schedule our longer visits if you need this service.

Express visits also include mail, newspaper, and package collection, as well as securing and double-checking locks.

  • Each additional pet $2
  • After hours/ Weekend fee of $5 per visit
  • Time sensitive medication such as insulin is an additional $5
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20/30-Minute Pet Sitting Visit

$24/$30 per visit

Visits include head scratching, belly rubs with permission from your cat, cuddles, sweet talking, tummy rubs, ear and butt scratches and/or a good walk or play time. This also included feeding, following your instructions, scooping or changing cat litter, 20/30 minutes spent with pet(s), and cat locating to make sure cat is well (video cam can be added for shy cats). Frequent check-ins and a summary of the visit are provided.

Home care services also included: mail, newspaper and package collection as well as securing and double checking locks.

  • Each additional pet $2
  • After hours/ Weekend fee of $5 per visit
  • Time sensitive medication is an additional $5
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40-minute Pet Sitting Visit

$38 per visit

Visits include bathroom break, cuddles, sweet talking, tummy rubs, ear, butt scratches, feeding pets following your instructions, A really good walk after mealtime, scooping or change of cat litter, and 40-minutes spent with your pet(s). Frequent check-ins and a summary of the visits.

Home care services also included: mail, newspaper and package collection, securing and double checking locks, small household duties, indoor plant watering, curbing/returning garbage or recycling as well as light and blind rotation.

  • Each additional pet $2
  • After hours/ Weekend fee of $5 per visit
  • Time sensitive medication is an additional $5
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60-minute Pet Sitting Visit

$54 per visit

Visits include bathroom break, serious couch cuddles, sweet talking, tummy rubs, ear, butt scratches, feeding pets following your instructions, scooping or change of cat litter, a good walk or play time, and 60 mins spent with pet(s). Frequent check-ins and a summary of the visits.

Home care services also included: mail, newspaper and package collection, securing and double checking locks, small household duties, indoor plant watering, curbing/returning garbage or recycling as well as light and blind rotation.

  • Each additional pet $2
  • After hours/ Weekend fee of $5 per visit
  • Time sensitive medication is an additional $5
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90/120-minute Pet Sitting Visit

$75/98 per visit

Visits include bathroom break, serious couch cuddles, sweet talking, tummy rubs, ear, butt scratches, feeding pets following your instructions, scooping or change of cat litter, a good walk or play time, and 90/120 mins spent with pet(s). Frequent check-ins and a summary of the visits.

Home care services also included: mail, newspaper and package collection, securing and double checking locks, small household duties, indoor plant watering, curbing/returning garbage or recycling as well as light and blind rotation.

  • Each additional pet $2
  • After hours/ Weekend fee of $5 per visit
  • Time sensitive medication is an additional $5
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90_120-minute Pet Sitting Visit

Goldfish service

$15 per visit

Are you currently between pets but would still like someone to visit your home? BCPS, is proud to offer our Goldfish Service. While you’re gone, we’ll pop in for a quick visit to rotate the lights, rattle your blinds, water the plants, say “HEELLLOOO??” really loudly, perform our best impersonation of a large dog barking, and if you have one, actually feed your fish.

Basically, it’s a security check for your home… and fish. Fish security is serious business.

5 minutes or less mins and are only available by special request.

  • *Each additional imaginary pet $2
  • In honor of Dignan and Dora.
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10-Minute Backyard Potty Breaks

$17 per visit

This quick visit is designed to let your dog(s) step outside for a short bathroom break. Your sitter will securely leash and/or escort your pup to the backyard to stretch their legs and relieve themselves. This service does not include feeding, medications, or extended playtime, just a brief, reliable potty break to keep your dog comfortable between longer visits. This visit is not appropriate for apartment visits.

  • Each additional pet $1
  • After hours/ Weekend fee of $5 per visit
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