Walkin-n-Waggin Dog Walking and Pet Sitting - Winston-Salem, NC

Member since Apr 2020

For nearly two decades, Don Waldo has been the trusted name in pet care across Western North Carolina, operating under the banner of Walkin-n-Waggin Dog Walking and Pet Sitting. With a deep-rooted passion for animals, Don and his team have been offering top-notch pet care since 2004, making sure every pet is treated with the utmost love and attention. As a testament to their commitment to excellence, they hold certifications in American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR, ensuring that your pets are in safe, knowledgeable hands.

Don Waldo provides an extensive array of services designed to cater to the diverse needs of your furry, feathered, and scaly companions. From dog walking and pet sitting to administering medications and offering overnight visits, every service is crafted to keep your pets comfortable in their own home environment. His team goes beyond standard pet care by including tasks such as light yard cleanup, plant care, and even home security measures. For those with busy schedules, the Pet Taxi service ensures pets get where they need to be, while expert dog training advice is readily available upon request.

With a service area covering Western North Carolina, Don and his dedicated team are ready to offer their mobile services and unparalleled expertise to a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and more. As bonded and insured professionals, they provide peace of mind to pet parents who entrust them with their beloved animals. To welcome new clients, they extend a generous 10% discount on your first week's booking. Ready to experience exceptional pet care? Book through Petworks today!

  • Bonded
  • Insured

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Meds Administration
  • Pet Taxi
  • Pet Boarding

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Alpacas
  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ducks
  • Ferrets
  • Fish
  • Frogs
  • Gerbils
  • Goats
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Horses
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?

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

Pet Certifications

  • American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified

Do you offer mobile services?

  • Yes

Without pet parents, Petworks wouldn't exist. What discount do you offer our dedicated members? (e.g. 20% off their first session, etc.)

We will extend a 10% discount on your first week's booking.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Western North Carolina

What year did you begin serving pets?

2004

How did you hone your craft?

I've been in this business for over 15 years, so ...

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

Do your best to see things from their point of view.

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

Pets have always been a part of my life; so, I guess you could say I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember -- I just happen to be making a living from it now.

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BASED IN: Winston-Salem, NC
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Western North Carolina

Distinction

American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified

How do you serve precious pets?

  • In Home Pet Sitting
  • Pet Meds Administration
  • Pet Taxi
  • Pet Boarding

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Alpacas
  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Chickens
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ducks
  • Ferrets
  • Fish
  • Frogs
  • Gerbils
  • Goats
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Horses
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?

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

Pet Certifications

  • American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified

Do you offer mobile services?

  • Yes

Without pet parents, Petworks wouldn't exist. What discount do you offer our dedicated members? (e.g. 20% off their first session, etc.)

We will extend a 10% discount on your first week's booking.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Western North Carolina

What year did you begin serving pets?

2004

How did you hone your craft?

I've been in this business for over 15 years, so ...

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

Do your best to see things from their point of view.

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

Pets have always been a part of my life; so, I guess you could say I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember -- I just happen to be making a living from it now.

🌟 Don Waldo: Your Premier In-Home Pet Sitting Expert in Winston-salem


❤️ In-Home Care


Don Waldo provides specialized in-home pet sitting and care throughout Winston-salem, Forsyth County, and surrounding areas including Greensboro, High Point, Lexington, Thomasville, Kernersville, Clemmons, Asheboro, Salisbury, Burlington, Statesville. By bringing professional care directly to your front door, Don 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 Don tailored to your pet’s specific home routine.
Home Security: Regular visits to your North Carolina 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 Winston-salem 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 Don 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 Forsyth County emergency contacts and your preferred veterinarian on the counter.


Experience the difference of professional in-home pet sitting with Don Waldo in Winston-salem, NC, and throughout Greensboro, High Point, Lexington, Thomasville, Kernersville, Clemmons, Asheboro, Salisbury, Burlington, Statesville. Book Don today for the gold standard in localized, stress-free pet sitting care.