Services & Rates
Service Days
Dog Walks Monday through Friday ~ rain or shine.
Cat Sitting Sunday through Saturday
If you do not need my services on any given day please let me know by 8 am.
Initial Consultation
We will begin with an introduction and consultation ~ please have your dog at this meeting.
Click here to schedule a time to meet. Prior to our meeting, please complete and return the
New Client Form.
No charge
Private Dog Walking ServiceOur walk time will begin when we leave your home. I will take various routes around your local neighborhood and your dog will always be leashed while in my care. I will have water, a leash, biodegradable waste bags and a towel to wipe your dog's feet when it is raining. Each walk day, I will leave you a
progress report of our walk ~ occasionally I will email a photo! I will also give your pup fresh water when we return home. Please let me know of any training you are doing so I may continue to reinforce good behavior (particularly for puppies).
30 minute walk $20 (add $5 for each additional dog in your home)
45 minute walk $30 (add $5 for each additional dog in your home)
60 minute walk $40 (add $5 for each additional dog in your home)
Please add $5 for evening walks
Short Dog Visit
I will come to your home for 15 minutes for the following services:
• Short walk to stay in shape
• Potty break for all ages including puppies and seniors
• Crate training help for puppies
• Feeding
• Medication or injection
• Check on dogs that have had surgery
• Most importantly TLC
During these visits I will give your pup fresh water and leave a report of our time together.
15 minute visit $15 (add $5 for each additional dog in your home)
Cat Sitting
Days of service are Sunday through Saturday
I will feed, provide fresh water and clean/scoop the litter box. Please let me know if you would also like the following services, which are included: mail and newpaper pick-up, water indoor/outdoor plants, turn on/off lights, put out/in garbage bins. Of course snuggles are included as well! Prior to our initial meeting, please complete and return the New Client Cat Form.
15 minute visit $20
Non-Emergency Veterinary Visit
These will need to be planned based on my schedule and will require written instructions/concerns by you for your vet. I will take notes of the visit and veterinarian’s instructions. You will need to arrange for payment directly with your vet’s office.
Emergency Veterinary Visit
I will make every effort to accomodate these visits and check in on your pup during the day after our vet trip (no additional charge to check in). I will take notes of the visit and veterinarian’s instructions. You will need to arrange for payment directly with your vet’s office.
Drop Off and/or Pick up from Vet Visits, Trainer, Groomer or Boarding Facility
These will need to be planned based on my schedule and will require written instructions/concerns by you for your veterinarian, trainer, groomer or boarding facility. You will need to arrange for payment directly with your vet’s office, trainer, groomer or boarding facility.
Fees
All service fees are due on a weekly basis. Please leave a check for me at the beginning of each week and make check payable to Talus Dog Walker.
2011 Holiday Schedule
I will not be available for any services on the following holidays:
Monday, July 4th - Independence Day
Monday, September 5th - Labor Day
Thursday, November 24th - Thanksgiving Day
Friday, November 25th – Day after Thanksgiving
Monday, December 26th through Friday, December 30 - Christmas Week
Other Holidays
All other holidays will be considered as regularly scheduled.
Should you not need my service, kindly inform me either by telephone, text or email.
"I named my dog 'Stay'... so I can say 'Come here, Stay. Come here, Stay.'" - Steven Wright