SERVICES & RATES

                                                Rates start at $12 per visit, plus actual mileage.
                                               Overnights available on a case-by-case basis.

During my visit you may expect the following Pet Care and Home Care services:

Pet Care:

Fresh food and water.  
Pets are fed as you specify.
Food bowls containing dry food are washed daily. 
Bowls containing wet food are washed after every meal.  Water bowls are washed daily.

Playing, exercising and walking your pet. 
Individualized love and attention is important while you're away.  I allow adequate time to provide each pet with the necessary personal loving and snuggle time.  Therefore, multiple pet or multi-species households must allow additional time per visit. 

Changing litter box and pet mess cleanup.


Litter boxes are cleaned daily (but I cannot guarantee I will build any sandcastles) :0)
The floors are cleaned and treated appropriately after each accident, swept and kept clean of any debris.

Grooming.
Brushing and combing.
Nail trimming and bathing available at additional cost.  
(Southern Illinois Pet Sitters reserves the right not to groom any difficult pet to avoid unnecessary stress to pet - or sitter!)

Medications and Wellness Care.
Giving injections, oral or topical medications, vitamins, or other previously prescribed treatments.  There is no additional charge for this service.

Home Care:

Bringing in your mail, newspapers, and deliveries.
Bringing trash to the curb. 
Watering your indoor or outdoor plants.
Simple pool and pond care, such as adding chlorine.
Basic security checks — adjusting lights, drapes, music, etc.

                                               Additional Services (not included in the above):

Transportation:

$20.00 per hour, plus mileage to be assessed. 
This service includes emergency transportation to the vet, pet taxi service to bring your pet to their appointments for grooming, boarding, training, and/or veterinarian wellness care, pet food or other pet supply/medication pick ups and/or shopping

Notes (applies to all of the above):
1)  Fuel surcharge applies to each visit and are subject to change.
2)  A travel surcharge may be assessed based upon scheduling complexities and travel time required for visit.  Travel time is based upon GPS calculating fastest available route.
3)  $5.00 "holiday" fee applies per day on the following dates:
 - New Year's Day, March 11, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, October 3, October 20, November 21, Thanksgiving Day, December 19, Christmas Day.