Doggy Day Out - Or Doggy Day In - Pet Sitting - King George, VA

5 out of 5

(4 reviews)

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As a devoted pet professional with a deep love for animals, I have dedicated my life to ensuring the happiness and well-being of your furry companions. With over a decade of experience serving both dogs and cats, I proudly hold a certification in Pet First Aid through the Red Cross, ensuring that I can provide immediate care in any situation. Additionally, I am currently pursuing my Veterinary Technician Associate Degree, with aspirations to continue onto a Bachelor's degree, which underscores my commitment to providing top-notch care. My involvement with the Pet Professional Guild (PPG) and the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB) further highlights my dedication to the field.

I offer mobile pet services, allowing me to bring my expertise directly to your doorstep, whether it’s for a daily check-in or a special occasion. My FearFree Certification is nearing completion, enabling me to create stress-free experiences for your pets, especially in unfamiliar environments. My USDA Pet Transport License is also pending, allowing me to safely transport pets across various locations. Whether your pet is under 20 lbs or over 80 lbs, I am insured and equipped to handle them with the utmost care and professionalism. Plus, my business license guarantees that you are working with a verified and credible professional.

Pet parents can rest assured knowing I am always ready to cater to the needs of their beloved animals, including cats, with a flexible cancellation policy to accommodate any changes. I am passionate about providing exceptional care, understanding the unique bond between pet and owner, and treating every animal as if they were my own. Ready to get started? Book me through Petworks today!

  • Insured
  • Mobile Services

Pricing Packages

Drop In Visits
$ 25.00 Per 30 minutes book

We visit your dog or car in their home. We'll give potty breaks, meal breaks, snack time, play time and cuddle time!

WalkAbout
$ 20.00 Per 30 minutes book

We'll get your pups legs moving with a walk around the neighborhood!

OffSite Adventure
$ 40.00 Per Hour book

We'll take your pup on a short car ride to the closest trail or park and get them some fresh air and exercise!

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Meds Administration
  • Dog Walking
  • Pet Taxi

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats
  • Dogs

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License
  • USDA Licensed

What size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Bonded and Insured

  • Insured

Proud member of...

  • Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB)
  • Pet Professional Guild (PPG)

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Fredericksburg, Dahlgren, Colonial Beach, Stafford, Montross, Spotsylvania, Woodbridge, Quantico, Port Royal Virginia

What year did you begin serving pets?

2010
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BASED IN: King George, VA
SERVICE AREA: Within 50 miles, including Fredericksburg, Dahlgren, Colonial Beach, Stafford, Montross, Spotsylvania, Woodbridge, Quantico, Port Royal Virginia

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Customer Reviews

Theresa did a great job. We will definitely book her services again. We really appreciate her attention to detail and had full confidence that all would go well while we were away.

- Lynn M
Pet Pro's Response:

Beautiful furbabies, wonderful pet Mom!

- Theresa Houston

Great service - Thanks Theresa

- Lynn M

Great Service - Thanks Theresa!

- Lynn M

Great Service - Thanks Theresa!

- Lynn M

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Meds Administration
  • Dog Walking
  • Pet Taxi

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats
  • Dogs

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License
  • USDA Licensed

What size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Bonded and Insured

  • Insured

Proud member of...

  • Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB)
  • Pet Professional Guild (PPG)

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Fredericksburg, Dahlgren, Colonial Beach, Stafford, Montross, Spotsylvania, Woodbridge, Quantico, Port Royal Virginia

What year did you begin serving pets?

2010

Customer Reviews

Theresa did a great job. We will definitely book her services again. We really appreciate her attention to detail and had full confidence that all would go well while we were away.

- Lynn M
Pet Pro Response:

Beautiful furbabies, wonderful pet Mom!

- Theresa Houston

Great service - Thanks Theresa

- Lynn M

Great Service - Thanks Theresa!

- Lynn M

Great Service - Thanks Theresa!

- Lynn M

🌟 Theresa Houston: Your Premier In-Home Pet Sitting Expert in King George


❤️ In-Home Care


Theresa Houston provides specialized in-home pet sitting and care throughout King George, King George County, and surrounding areas including Fredericksburg, Stafford, Dale City, Lake Ridge, Montclair, Woodbridge, Lorton, Tappahannock, Colonial Beach, Quantico. By bringing professional care directly to your front door, Theresa ensures your pets stay in their safest, most familiar environment while you are away.


🌿 Benefits of In-Home Care


Zero Travel Stress: Your pet avoids the anxiety of car rides and the sensory overload of a boarding facility.
Health & Safety: In-home pet sitting eliminates exposure to kennel cough and other communal pet illnesses.
Customized Home Visits: One-on-one attention from Theresa tailored to your pet’s specific home routine.
Home Security: Regular visits to your Virginia residence provide an added layer of security and a lived-in appearance.
Medication Management: Professional administration of supplements or medications in the comfort of your pet’s own bed.


🩺 In-Home Service Types


Daily Check-Ins: Scheduled in-home pet sitting visits for feeding, walking, and play.
Overnight Stays: Comprehensive overnight care within your King George home for maximum comfort and companionship.
Cat & Small Animal Care: Specialized in-home visits designed for the unique needs of feline and exotic companions.


📌 In-Home Quick Tips


✅ Home Access: Ensure Theresa has tested key or keypad access before your trip.
✅ Supply Staging: Keep all food, leashes, and cleaning supplies in one visible “In-Home Care Station.”
✅ Emergency Contact: Leave a list of local King George County emergency contacts and your preferred veterinarian on the counter.


Experience the difference of professional in-home pet sitting with Theresa Houston in King George, VA, and throughout Fredericksburg, Stafford, Dale City, Lake Ridge, Montclair, Woodbridge, Lorton, Tappahannock, Colonial Beach, Quantico. Book Theresa today for the gold standard in localized, stress-free pet sitting care.