A dog's nose should be moist.  A dry nose indicates dehydration or possible disease.
"All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others" ~ George Orwell
"The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domesticated animal." ~ Compton MacKenzie
"Anyone who doesn't know what soap tastes like never washed a dog." ~ Franklin P. Jones
"Cats are like Baptists.  They raise hell but you can't catch them at it." ~ Unknown
A 20-30 minute visit includes:  
For Your Pets For Your Home
Feeding per your instructions Bringing in the mail, newspaper and any packages 
Giving fresh water Alternating lights inside and outside
Cleaning litter box (for cats), cages (birds, ferrets) Closing and opening blinds
Taking pets outside for exercise and potty break Setting out/bringing in trash/recycling bin
Brushing, if requested Security system Reset
Cleaning up any accidents Watering plants, if requested with instructions
Play, exercise, and TLC Monitoring your house and grounds daily
Lots of Hugs & Kisses
FREE Initial Meeting for paperwork and key pick-up.
All visits must be paid at the beginning of reservation.  
We do NOT do Every Other Day Visits for cats.
We accept checks and cash only.  
No post-dated checks accepted.
Pet Taxi, if needed
Filling out a Daily Report Card
Extended dog walks, if requested
Medication administered, if needed with instructions
Turn TV/Radio on/off for comfort
OUR RATES
Dogs & Cats $18 for up to 2 pets.  $1 per additional pet per visit.
Other pets $14 per visit for homes with only birds, fish, rabbits, gerbils, hamsters, etc..
Add a Dog Walk $6 for a 20 minute walk.  This time is added to basic visit which makes the total time spent with your pets around 40-50 minutes. 
Weekly Mid-Day Visits $14 per visit for Mon.-Fri. between 11am -3pm.  This is for regularly on-going scheduled Mid-Day Weekly visits.  Agreement has to be for a minimum of 3 visits per week for the Special Mid-Day Weekly Discount to apply.
Key Pick-up $5   CPS prefer to keep client's keys on file to simplify arrangements for future visits.  However, if you decide you want your keys returned upon completion of your initial pet sitting reservation, there will be a small fee applied for picking up the key again for any future reservations.
Food Pick-up $5 plus cost of food.  We will go get more food, supplies if your pet runs out.
Pet Taxi $30 for round trip to groomer, vet, other.  $15 for one-way trip.
Holiday Fee $10 is added to the Total Due for the following observed holidays: 
New Year Week Easter Weekend Memorial Day Weekend July4th Week
Labor Day Weekend Thanksgiving Week Christmas Eve Christmas Day
Cancellation Fee The amount of one visit will be charged if at least 48 hours (2 days) notice is not given.  We do understand that emergencies arise, so that will be taken into consideration.  During the summer months and the months of November and December, the Cancellation Fee is STRICTLY enforced.
Late Reservation Fee $10 if not given 48 hour notice.  We do understand that emergencies arise, so that will be taken into consideration. During the summer months and the months of November and December, the Last-Minute Fee is STRICTLY enforced.
Returned Check Fee $30--No exceptions!