Pets Are Inn - Pet Boarding and Pet Daycare - Minneapolis, MN

Member since Sep 2018

Say goodbye to the stress and worry of traditional kennel boarding with Pets Are Inn's exceptional pet boarding and daycare services. Since 1982, Ann and the team have been revolutionizing pet care by offering a unique alternative where pets stay in pre-screened, private homes. Each host family is meticulously selected to match your pet's specific needs, habits, and routines, ensuring a comfortable and personalized environment. This innovative approach caters to pets of all sizes, from tiny chinchillas and rabbits to large dogs over 80 lbs. With BBB accreditation and full bonding and insurance, this professional guarantees peace of mind for pet parents who need a trustworthy place for their furry companions.

Pets Are Inn goes the extra mile by providing mobile services across Minnesota, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Texas. Whether you're a frequent traveler or just need a day of reliable care, this service eliminates the anxiety of leaving your beloved pet with strangers. Ann has built her expertise over more than 30 years of hands-on experience and collaboration with veterinarians and animal specialists, making her well-equipped to handle any situation. Pet parents can also benefit from her extensive knowledge in training, behavior, nutrition, and medical care, as she shares valuable tips to improve their pets' well-being.

Ready to provide your pet with the loving care they deserve? Enjoy the convenience of round-trip pickup and delivery, ensuring a hassle-free experience for you and your pet. Take the first step towards unparalleled pet care. Book through Petworks today and discover why Pets Are Inn is the preferred choice for discerning pet owners!

  • Certified
  • Bonded
  • Insured
  • BBB Accredited
  • Mobile Services

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Taxi
  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Daycare

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Rabbits

What size animals do you work with?

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

Bonded and Insured

  • Bonded
  • Insured

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?

Minnesota, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas

What year did you begin serving pets?

1982

How did you hone your craft?

Alot of on the job training and reasing books, manuals along with working with vets and animal specialists.

What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?

After 30+ years in the business there are many tips regarding training, behavior, nutrition and medical that I pass on daily to clients.

What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!

Your pets are members of your family and we recognize that and treat your fur baby as if it was one of ours.

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BASED IN: Minneapolis, MN
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Minnesota, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas

Distinction

BBB Accredited Business

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Taxi
  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Daycare

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Rabbits

What size animals do you work with?

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

Bonded and Insured

  • Bonded
  • Insured

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?

Minnesota, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas

What year did you begin serving pets?

1982

How did you hone your craft?

Alot of on the job training and reasing books, manuals along with working with vets and animal specialists.

What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?

After 30+ years in the business there are many tips regarding training, behavior, nutrition and medical that I pass on daily to clients.

What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!

Your pets are members of your family and we recognize that and treat your fur baby as if it was one of ours.

🌟 Ann Platt: Your Premier In-Home Pet Sitting Expert in Minneapolis


❤️ In-Home Care


Ann Platt provides specialized in-home pet sitting and care throughout Minneapolis, Hennepin County, and surrounding areas including St. Paul, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eagan, Coon Rapids, Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Woodbury. By bringing professional care directly to your front door, Ann 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 Ann tailored to your pet’s specific home routine.
Home Security: Regular visits to your Minnesota 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 Minneapolis 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 Ann 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 Hennepin County emergency contacts and your preferred veterinarian on the counter.


Experience the difference of professional in-home pet sitting with Ann Platt in Minneapolis, MN, and throughout St. Paul, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eagan, Coon Rapids, Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Woodbury. Book Ann today for the gold standard in localized, stress-free pet sitting care.