Live-In Pet Care Services
Your Trusted 24/7 Solution for Comprehensive Pet Care
When you need to be away from home, your pets deserve more than just occasional visits—they deserve consistent, loving care in their familiar environment. Cathy’s Critter Care’s premium Live-In Pet Care service ensures your beloved pets receive round-the-clock attention while maintaining their normal routines.
The Ultimate in At-Home Pet Care
Live-In Pet Care means a dedicated member of our professional team stays in your home throughout your absence, providing constant companionship and supervision for your pets. This seamless approach eliminates the stress of kennel boarding and prevents the anxiety many pets experience when their routines are disrupted.
Why Cathy’s Critter Care for Live-In Service?
Since 1998, we’ve been delivering award-winning pet care services that pet owners can count on. When you choose our Live-In Pet Care, you’re partnering with a team that offers:
26 years of professional experience caring for all types of pets
Award-winning service (2018 Pet Sitter of the Year from Pet Sitters International)
Fully vetted team members who are background-checked, bonded, and insured
Backup staff availability ensuring care continues even in rare emergency situations
Specialized training for senior pets, medical needs, and anxiety management
What Our Live-In Pet Care Includes
For Your Pets
24/7 companionship minimizing time alone and reducing separation anxiety
Consistent feeding schedule following your exact specifications, including special diets
Medication administration at prescribed times with professional accuracy
Multiple daily walks and exercise tailored to your pet's energy level and abilities
Playtime and enrichment keeping your pet mentally stimulated and happy
Maintaining normal routines that keep your pet comfortable and secure
Constant monitoring for any health or behavioral changes
For Your Home
Daily home security checks ensuring everything is safe and secure
Mail and package collection preventing buildup that signals vacancy
Plant care keeping your greenery thriving in your absence
Light rotation and blind adjustments giving your home a lived-in appearance
Management of any household issues that may arise during your absence
Regular property monitoring inside and out
For Your Peace of Mind
Daily updates with photos showing your pets happy and well-cared for
Detailed care logs documenting all activities, medications, and observations
Direct communication with your dedicated caregiver whenever needed
Emergency protocols established before your departure
Secure key handling with our proven security systems
Who Benefits Most from Live-In Pet Care?
Live-In Pet Care is especially valuable for:
Multi-pet households where coordinating multiple visit times would be challenging
Pets with medical conditions requiring consistent monitoring or frequent medication
Senior pets who need extra attention and care
Animals with anxiety issues who don't do well with extended alone time
Homes in remote locations where multiple daily visits aren't practical
Extended absences when consistent care matters most
Puppies and kittens who need frequent attention and training reinforcement
How Our Live-In Service Works
Initial Consultation: We'll meet with you to understand your pets' needs, routines, and your home care requirements.
Meet Your Caregiver: You'll be introduced to your dedicated live-in pet sitter, allowing your pets to become familiar with them before your departure.
Customized Care Plan: We'll develop a detailed care plan covering all aspects of your pets' daily routines, preferences, and any special instructions.
Regular Updates: While you're away, receive daily updates, photos, and immediate notification of any concerns.
Return Home: Come back to happy, healthy pets and a well-maintained home.
What Sets Our Live-In Care Apart
Unlike app-based services or individual sitters, Cathy’s Critter Care offers:
Professional staffing with extensive training and experience
Comprehensive insurance coverage protecting your pets and home
Team approach ensuring continuous care even if your primary sitter has an emergency
Established business practices refined over our 26-year history
Long-term relationship building so your pets develop comfort and trust
Available 365 days a year including holidays and weekends
Flexible scheduling to accommodate even last-minute travel plans
Invest in True Peace of Mind
Live-In Pet Care represents the gold standard in pet sitting services. For slightly more than the cost of multiple daily visits, your pets receive constant companionship and care, and your home benefits from 24/7 occupancy.
Book Your Live-In Pet Care Today
Give your pets the gift of continuity, comfort, and constant care during your absence. Contact Cathy’s Critter Care to discuss your Live-In Pet Care needs:
Partner with Cathy’s Critter Care—the award-winning team that’s been delivering reliable, professional pet care to satisfied clients since 1998.
Contact Us
Reach out to us by email, phone or text and let us know a little bit about you and your pets. We would love to chat with you and let you know how we can best meet your needs. If you aren’t sure what the best plan of action is, we can help. We have decades worth of experience to steer you in the right direction. We want to get to know you and your pets and provide you with any information you may need. Questions? Just ask. We are happy to help answer any questions you have.
Book Your Dates for Care
Let us know what your tentative dates are and we will book them in our secure online software. You will receive an email confirming your visits are on our schedule. What you see on your confirmation is what is exactly on our schedule so you have peace of mind knowing your visits will be completed as booked.
Meet Your Sitter
When we set up your first set of services we will also book a meeting time for you and your pets to meet their primary pet sitter. This meeting only takes about 30 minutes of your time and can be scheduled any day during our normal visit hours of 6:30am – 8:30pm
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