PAWsome Companions | Trusted In-Home Pet Care - Santa Susana, CA

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At PAWsome Companions, we provide premium, personalized pet care designed to keep your pets safe, comfortable, and stress-free in the place they know best—your home. We understand that every pet is unique, which is why we tailor each visit to their routine, personality, and specific care needs.

Whether you’re traveling, working long hours, or just need an extra hand, our team delivers reliable, structured care with a strong focus on safety, consistency, and communication.

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Our Services Include:

• In-Home Pet Sitting (Drop-In Visits)
Customized visits that include feeding, fresh water, walks, playtime, litter box cleaning, enrichment, and lots of love and attention. Perfect for maintaining your pet’s normal routine while you’re away.

• Dog Walking
Structured walks tailored to your dog’s energy level and needs. We prioritize safety, proper leash handling, and positive experiences on every walk.

• Overnight Stays
Extended care in your home for pets who need extra companionship, routine consistency, or supervision throughout the night.

• Puppy & Senior Pet Care
Specialized care for pets requiring extra attention, including potty breaks, slower-paced walks, and close monitoring.

• Cat Care
From social cats to more independent or fearful felines, we provide calm, attentive care including feeding, litter maintenance, and enrichment.

• Small Animal & Bird Care
We also care for birds and small pets, ensuring proper feeding, habitat maintenance, and safe interaction based on species needs.

• Medication Administration
Comfortable administering basic medications when required (non-invasive), with attention to detail and your pet’s comfort.

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What Sets Us Apart:

✔ Personalized care plans for every pet
✔ Consistent, reliable scheduling
✔ Real-time updates with photos/videos
✔ Safety-focused handling and procedures
✔ Experience with a wide range of breeds, sizes, and temperaments
✔ Clean, respectful care of your home while you’re away

We take the time to understand your expectations and your pet’s needs before services begin. Our $25 new client consultation allows us to meet you and your pet, review routines, and ensure the perfect fit—this fee is credited toward your first booking.

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Our Standards & Policies:

• Pets must be 6 months or older
• Safety and temperament assessments are required
• Strict scheduling, cancellation, and service policies to ensure reliability
• Services are limited and fill quickly—especially during holidays and summer months

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Why Clients Choose PAWsome Companions

We’re not just pet sitters—we’re a structured, professional service built around trust, communication, and high-quality care. Our goal is simple: give you peace of mind and give your pets the comfort, attention, and consistency they deserve.

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Book Early to Secure Your Dates
Availability is limited, and our calendar fills quickly. We recommend booking in advance to ensure your preferred schedule.

  • Licensed
  • Certified
  • Bonded
  • Insured
  • Mobile Services

How do you serve precious pets?

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

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ferrets
  • Fish
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License

What size animals do you work with?

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

Pet Certifications

  • Certified Professional Animal Care Manager
  • Certified Professional Animal Care Provider
  • Fear Free Certified Professional
  • National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS) Certification
  • PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification
  • ProTrainings Pro Pet Hero First Aid & CPR Certified

Bonded and Insured

  • Bonded
  • Insured

Proud member of...

  • Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB)
  • International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
  • International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA)
  • National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS)
  • Pet Professional Guild (PPG)

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Ventura County CA, Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Oxnard, Ventura, Santa Clarita, Lancaster, California

What year did you begin serving pets?

2017

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.
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BASED IN: Santa Susana, CA
SERVICE AREA: Within 50 miles, including Ventura County CA, Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Oxnard, Ventura, Santa Clarita, Lancaster, California

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Scheduling enabled badge Fear Free Certified Professional Certified Professional Animal Care Manager National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS) Certification Certified Professional Animal Care Provider ProTrainings Pro Pet Hero First Aid & CPR Certified

How do you serve precious pets?

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

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ferrets
  • Fish
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License

What size animals do you work with?

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

Pet Certifications

  • Certified Professional Animal Care Manager
  • Certified Professional Animal Care Provider
  • Fear Free Certified Professional
  • National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS) Certification
  • PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification
  • ProTrainings Pro Pet Hero First Aid & CPR Certified

Bonded and Insured

  • Bonded
  • Insured

Proud member of...

  • Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB)
  • International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
  • International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA)
  • National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS)
  • Pet Professional Guild (PPG)

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Ventura County CA, Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Oxnard, Ventura, Santa Clarita, Lancaster, California

What year did you begin serving pets?

2017

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.

🌟 Amber Johnson: Your Premier In-Home Pet Sitting Expert in Santa Susana


❤️ In-Home Care


Amber Johnson provides specialized in-home pet sitting and care throughout Santa Susana, Ventura County, and surrounding areas including Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Moorpark, Camarillo, West Hills, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Chatsworth, Woodland Hills, Canoga Park. By bringing professional care directly to your front door, Amber 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 Amber tailored to your pet’s specific home routine.
Home Security: Regular visits to your California 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 Santa Susana 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 Amber 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 Ventura County emergency contacts and your preferred veterinarian on the counter.


Experience the difference of professional in-home pet sitting with Amber Johnson in Santa Susana, CA, and throughout Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Moorpark, Camarillo, West Hills, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Chatsworth, Woodland Hills, Canoga Park. Book Amber today for the gold standard in localized, stress-free pet sitting care.

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