A Pet Sitting Service

At PET-TENDERS, we understand that leaving your beloved pet behind can be a daunting task. That's why we've been dedicated to providing top-notch pet-sitting services for over three decades. Founded in 1983 by Cheryl Dagostaro, PET-TENDERS has become a trusted name in the pet-sitting industry, known for our professionalism, compassion, and unmatched customer service.

Our Services

As one of the first pet-sitting services in the United States, PET-TENDERS offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the unique needs of your pets. Our expert pet-sitters will provide your furry friends with the comfort and care they deserve, whether you're going on vacation, a business trip, or simply need some extra attention at home. Our services include:

• Feeding and watering your pets according to their regular routine
• Administering medication as directed
• Brushing and grooming to keep your pets clean and comfortable
• Cleaning the litter box, yard, or cage
• Spreading medication and providing special care for pets with specific needs

Why Choose PET-TENDERS?

At PET-TENDERS, we pride ourselves on providing a stress-free experience for both pets and their owners. Our services offer numerous benefits, including:

• Reduced stress for your pet, as they remain in the comfort of their own home
• A normal diet and routine, ensuring your pet's overall health and well-being
• Elimination of contact with other animals, reducing the risk of illnesses or parasites
• Exposure to familiar sounds and smells, providing a sense of security for your pet

Additional Services

In addition to our core services, we also offer a range of additional services to make your experience with us even more convenient. These services include:

• Housesitting (overnight stays)
• Indoor and outdoor plant watering
• Mail and newspaper pick-up
• Light alternation
• Curtain opening and closing
• Security system setting
• Trash set-out
• Lawn sprinklers on/off for yard watering
• Notary public services

About Our Owner

Cheryl Dagostaro, the founder of PET-TENDERS, has a rich background in education, health, and management. With over 15 years of experience in these fields, Cheryl brought her expertise to the pet-sitting industry in 1983. A certified feline, canine, avian, reptile, and small animal specialist, Cheryl has been a driving force in the pet-sitting industry, establishing PET-TENDERS International Inc. and serving as a charter member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.

What Our Clients Say

We're proud to have earned the trust of many satisfied clients over the years. Here's what some of our clients have to say about their experience with us:

"'Many thanks for keeping me worry-free about Deva when I was gone! I also appreciate your thoughtful organization of my mail!'"

"'Thank you for taking great care of Elsa. She seems so happy when we return because she so enjoys her stays with you.'"

"'To me, your service was beyond belief, incredible and wonderful! I want you to know how comforted I was not only coming home to my well-taken care of Norman but the comfort calls, updates, knowing that my most precious was in the hands of someone skilled and caring at the same time.'"