The Sporty Dog Pet Services - Colorado Springs, CO

Member since Dec 2022

Welcome to The Sporty Dog, your trusted partner for exceptional in-home pet care services in Colorado! With a passion for animals that spans over several years, I specialize in dog walking, dog hiking, pet sitting, and pet nanny services tailored to your furry family members. I hold a valid business license and am both bonded and insured, ensuring that you can trust me to care for your pets with the utmost professionalism and safety. Whether your companions are dogs, cats, birds, or even reptiles, I’m equipped to handle their unique needs and give them the love and attention they deserve.

At The Sporty Dog, I understand that every pet is unique. That’s why I offer personalized services for a wide range of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, lizards, parrots, rabbits, and turtles. My mobile services are designed to accommodate your schedule, and I’m here to support you even during those unexpected moments when “cat-astrophes” happen! I take pride in my flexible approach and will work with you to create a plan that meets your pet's specific needs, whether it’s a quick walk or an adventurous hike.

Ready to give your pets the care they deserve? I invite you to book me through Petworks today, and let’s ensure your beloved companions experience the best in pet care. With my commitment to loving and responsible service, your pets will feel like they’re in their own home while you’re away. Don’t wait—your furry (or feathery or scaly) friends are just a click away from the care they crave!

  • Licensed
  • Bonded
  • Insured
  • Mobile Services

Pricing Packages

Starting Price
$ 50.00 Per Trip

Pet Taxi, Dog Park, Dog Hikes. additional fees per mileage for outside areas.

How do you serve precious pets?

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

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Dogs
  • Fish
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Lizards
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • 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

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?

Colorado

What year did you begin serving pets?

2008

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BASED IN: Colorado Springs, CO
SERVICE AREA: Any distance, including Colorado

How do you serve precious pets?

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

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Dogs
  • Fish
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Lizards
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • 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

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?

Colorado

What year did you begin serving pets?

2008

🌟 Lauren Spears: Your Premier In-Home Pet Sitting Expert in Colorado Springs


❤️ In-Home Care


Lauren Spears provides specialized in-home pet sitting and care throughout Colorado Springs, El Paso County, and surrounding areas including Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Pueblo, Thornton, Arvada, Centennial, Castle Rock, Westminster, Parker. By bringing professional care directly to your front door, Lauren 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 Lauren tailored to your pet’s specific home routine.
Home Security: Regular visits to your Colorado 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 Colorado Springs 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 Lauren 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 El Paso County emergency contacts and your preferred veterinarian on the counter.


Experience the difference of professional in-home pet sitting with Lauren Spears in Colorado Springs, CO, and throughout Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Pueblo, Thornton, Arvada, Centennial, Castle Rock, Westminster, Parker. Book Lauren today for the gold standard in localized, stress-free pet sitting care.