Pet Nanny
As your Pet Nanny,
My approach is centered on consistency, presence, and respect for each pet’s individual routine—whether care is needed while owners are traveling or during the workday. I understand that animals thrive on familiarity, and my goal is to maintain their normal schedule, environment, and expectations so they feel secure and at ease. By stepping in seamlessly, I help ensure that a pet’s day feels as close to normal as possible.
Beyond basic feeding and walks, I provide attentive, relationship-based care. I take time to observe behavior, respond to energy levels, and offer companionship that supports both physical and emotional well-being. This may include structured play, quiet company, reinforcing established training habits, administering simple medications as directed, or simply being a calm presence in the home during the day.
Clear communication and trust are foundational to my work. Pet owners can rely on thoughtful updates, reliability, and discretion, knowing their pets are being cared for with patience and intention. Whether supporting a full day at home or an extended absence, my focus is on keeping pets settled, their routines intact, and the heart of your household feeling balanced and well cared for.
Pet Nanny Responsibilities
Being a pet nanny means providing thoughtful, relationship-based care that goes beyond basic pet sitting. It’s about maintaining routines, offering consistent companionship, and responding attentively to each animal’s unique needs—whether during the workday or while owners are away. A pet nanny supports not only a pet’s physical care, but also their emotional well-being, helping pets feel secure, settled, and cared for in the comfort of their own home.
Daily Care & Routine
Feeding pets according to established schedules and dietary guidelines
Providing fresh water and monitoring intake
Maintaining consistent walk, potty, and exercise routines
Supporting established training habits and household rules
Providing companionship, engagement, and supervision
Health & Well-being
Observing behavior, appetite, and energy levels
Administering medications or supplements as instructed
Monitoring for signs of stress, discomfort, or illness
Coordinating with veterinarians or emergency contacts if needed
Maintaining a calm, reassuring presence during transitions
Exercise & Enrichment
Walking dogs safely and responsibly
Providing age-appropriate play, stimulation, and enrichment
Adjusting activity levels based on pet needs, weather, and health
Supporting mental stimulation through interactive play or quiet engagement
Home & Environment Care
Maintaining cleanliness of pet areas (litter boxes, bedding, crates, feeding stations)
Cleaning up accidents promptly and appropriately
Managing pet-related waste disposal
Ensuring the home remains orderly and safe for pets
Daytime Pet Sitting Support
Midday visits for feeding, potty breaks, walks, or companionship
In-home presence during long workdays to reduce pet stress
Supporting pets with separation anxiety or special needs
Maintaining routine consistency throughout the workday
Travel & Extended Care Support
In-home pet care while owners are away
Maintaining normal household rhythms to reduce disruption
Coordinating pet care alongside house sitting responsibilities when applicable
Preparing pets for owner return by maintaining calm, consistent routines
Communication & Trust
Providing regular updates to pet owners as requested
Notifying owners promptly of any concerns or changes
Following detailed care instructions with accuracy and discretion
Respecting privacy and household standards at all times