Welcome!
Looking for a critter, plant or house sitter? Look no further! I’m Amanda, an independent sitter, and I adore animals and plants. I’ll help put your mind at ease by taking conscious care of your beloved critters, plants and/or home while you’re away.
Pet Sitting Rates:
Drop-in visits and walks:
$30/each half hour visit ($10 for each additional dog.)*
12-hour overnight sitting at your home
$120/night ($20 for each additional dog.)*
Up to 12 hours. Coverage includes dinner feeding and potty break, before bed potty break, morning potty break, breakfast feeding and a mid-day 1/2 hour check-in. Routine care: feedings, fresh water, walks or late-night/early-morning potty breaks and play time. Medication and comfort: administering required medications and offering nighttime companionship to reduce separation anxiety. Light housekeeping: bringing in mail, taking out trash, watering plants, etc.
24-hour care at your home
$160+/night ($20 for each additional dog. Dependent on needs.)*
Full-time presence where I stay at your house through the day and night, rarely leaving your pet(s) alone for more than short, pre-arranged breaks. Coverage includes routine care of of feeding, fresh water, medication administration if needed, regular potty breaks or walks and play time. I offer continuous attention, playtime and anxiety reduction for high-need animals.
For any of the services above I provide one complimentary initial visit to your home to meet you and your pets, secure a key and understand the specifics of what is needed while you’re away.
Please note: I cannot board any animals in my home at this time.
Plant Sitting Rates:
Looking for someone to drop by and care for your plant babies? I’m your gal! I have experience caring for indoor and outdoor plants and flowers.
Drop-in visits: $25/each visit*
House Sitting Rates:
I take pride in keeping things tidy and well maintained in my home and will do the same for you if you’re in need of a house sitter.
Drop-in visits: $25/each visit*
No pets, just caring for your home: $90/night*
* Pet, plant and house sitting for the Traverse City region. Additional rates may apply depending on the extent of services needed, holidays and for travel distances over 5 miles from my home to compensate for time and transportation expenses.