Alyssa E.
San Antonio, TX
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Pet care experience
Hi my name is Alyssa and I’d be very happy to help with your pet if you need it. I have a lot of experience with cats and dogs and can’t wait to meet your pet. I provide : -Dog walking -Dog boarding -Dog/Cat check ins -house sitting/pet care Additional services: -Dog training ($40) -Dog bath ($50) Looking forward to working with you, Alyssa Please inform me of any issues your pet may have. I also have experience with special needs animals. The more information you provide the better I can help.
Reviews
Alyssa was terrific with Gin and the house. Responsive, on top of everything, great communicator and made vacation that much more relaxing. I plan to work with her again if she’s available.
I would definitely recommend working with Alyssa. She was so sweet with my cat and really made me feel at ease! I was away for four days, and I felt totally confident that he wasn’t only being fed but cuddled and played with. She’s was fantastic, so recommended.
Alyssa is fantastic with animals. She has watched both my cat Margo and my dog Elvis many times over the years and my pets are always happy, healthy, and obviously have had a great time while with her. When watching my pets she always makes sure she tends to their individual needs, giving me lots of photo updates, even throwing in extra bathes when Elvis gets a bit dirty during his stays with her :) I really couldn't recommend her more, she is my go to for all things pet care!
About Alyssa E.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
Feeding and Watering: Ensure pets have access to fresh water and provide meals according to their dietary needs and schedule. If necessary, administer any medications or supplements as instructed by the owner. Exercise and Playtime: Engage pets in physical activity and mental stimulation through walks, play sessions, and interactive toys. Tailor the activities to the pet's age, breed, and energy level. Grooming: Depending on the pet's grooming requirements, this may involve brushing their fur, trimming nails, cleaning ears, and bathing as needed to keep them clean and healthy. Potty Breaks: Take dogs outside for regular bathroom breaks, ensuring they have opportunities to relieve themselves and maintain good bathroom habits. Socialization: Provide companionship and interaction to prevent loneliness and separation anxiety, especially if the owner is away for an extended period. This can include cuddle time, petting, and verbal reassurance. Monitoring Health: Keep an eye out for any signs of illness or discomfort and promptly notify the owner if there are any concerns. Follow any specific instructions regarding monitoring health conditions or administering treatments. Security and Safety: Maintain a safe environment by keeping hazardous objects out of reach, securing doors and gates, and supervising pets to prevent accidents or injuries. Communication: Maintain open communication with the pet owner, providing updates on their pet's well-being, behavior, and any noteworthy incidents during their absence. Respond promptly to any inquiries or concerns they may have. Additional Services: Depending on the client's preferences and the services offered, additional tasks such as bringing in mail, watering plants, or rotating lights to give the home a lived-in appearance may also be included. By tailoring my care approach to the specific needs of each pet and client, I ensure that their furry companions receive the personalized attention and care they deserve.
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Information Alyssa E. would like to know about your pet
Health Information: Obtain details about the pet's current health status, including any medical conditions, allergies, or medications they may require. Dietary Needs: Understand the pet's dietary preferences, feeding schedule, and any dietary restrictions or special instructions provided by the owner. Behavioral Considerations: Learn about the pet's behavior, temperament, and any specific training commands or routines they respond to. Understanding their personality traits helps in providing appropriate care Exercise Requirements: Determine the pet's exercise needs, such as the frequency and duration of walks, playtime, or other physical activities they require to stay healthy and happy. Comfort Items: Inquire about any favorite toys, blankets, or comfort items the pet enjoys having nearby. Providing familiar items can help ease their transition. Emergency Contacts: Obtain contact information for the pet's veterinarian, as well as any emergency contacts Household Rules: Clarify any household rules or restrictions set by the owner, such as areas where the pet is allowed or not allowed, rules regarding furniture, or any specific routines the pet is accustomed to following. Owner Preferences: preferences and expectations for their pet's care, including communication preferences, updates they wish to receive, and any additional services they may request during their absence.
A typical day
Outdoor Adventures: Take dogs for walks in the neighborhood, visits to the dog park, or hikes on nearby trails to explore new sights and smells. Playtime: Engage in interactive play sessions with toys such as balls, frisbees, tug-of-war ropes, or puzzle toys to keep pets mentally and physically active. Training Sessions: Teach pets new tricks or reinforce existing obedience commands through positive reinforcement training techniques, making learning fun and rewarding. Relaxation time etc.
Services
Alyssa can host
Alyssa can watch in your home
Availability
As a pet sitter, pet care is central to my routine. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of the pets under my care my ensuring they receive the attention, exercise and companionship needed.
About Alyssa E.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
Feeding and Watering: Ensure pets have access to fresh water and provide meals according to their dietary needs and schedule. If necessary, administer any medications or supplements as instructed by the owner. Exercise and Playtime: Engage pets in physical activity and mental stimulation through walks, play sessions, and interactive toys. Tailor the activities to the pet's age, breed, and energy level. Grooming: Depending on the pet's grooming requirements, this may involve brushing their fur, trimming nails, cleaning ears, and bathing as needed to keep them clean and healthy. Potty Breaks: Take dogs outside for regular bathroom breaks, ensuring they have opportunities to relieve themselves and maintain good bathroom habits. Socialization: Provide companionship and interaction to prevent loneliness and separation anxiety, especially if the owner is away for an extended period. This can include cuddle time, petting, and verbal reassurance. Monitoring Health: Keep an eye out for any signs of illness or discomfort and promptly notify the owner if there are any concerns. Follow any specific instructions regarding monitoring health conditions or administering treatments. Security and Safety: Maintain a safe environment by keeping hazardous objects out of reach, securing doors and gates, and supervising pets to prevent accidents or injuries. Communication: Maintain open communication with the pet owner, providing updates on their pet's well-being, behavior, and any noteworthy incidents during their absence. Respond promptly to any inquiries or concerns they may have. Additional Services: Depending on the client's preferences and the services offered, additional tasks such as bringing in mail, watering plants, or rotating lights to give the home a lived-in appearance may also be included. By tailoring my care approach to the specific needs of each pet and client, I ensure that their furry companions receive the personalized attention and care they deserve.
Home
Information Alyssa E. would like to know about your pet
Health Information: Obtain details about the pet's current health status, including any medical conditions, allergies, or medications they may require. Dietary Needs: Understand the pet's dietary preferences, feeding schedule, and any dietary restrictions or special instructions provided by the owner. Behavioral Considerations: Learn about the pet's behavior, temperament, and any specific training commands or routines they respond to. Understanding their personality traits helps in providing appropriate care Exercise Requirements: Determine the pet's exercise needs, such as the frequency and duration of walks, playtime, or other physical activities they require to stay healthy and happy. Comfort Items: Inquire about any favorite toys, blankets, or comfort items the pet enjoys having nearby. Providing familiar items can help ease their transition. Emergency Contacts: Obtain contact information for the pet's veterinarian, as well as any emergency contacts Household Rules: Clarify any household rules or restrictions set by the owner, such as areas where the pet is allowed or not allowed, rules regarding furniture, or any specific routines the pet is accustomed to following. Owner Preferences: preferences and expectations for their pet's care, including communication preferences, updates they wish to receive, and any additional services they may request during their absence.
A typical day
Outdoor Adventures: Take dogs for walks in the neighborhood, visits to the dog park, or hikes on nearby trails to explore new sights and smells. Playtime: Engage in interactive play sessions with toys such as balls, frisbees, tug-of-war ropes, or puzzle toys to keep pets mentally and physically active. Training Sessions: Teach pets new tricks or reinforce existing obedience commands through positive reinforcement training techniques, making learning fun and rewarding. Relaxation time etc.
Location
San Antonio, TX
Pets
Alyssa E.
San Antonio, TX