Caring for clients' pets in their homes requires responsibility, attention to detail, and a genuine love for animals. Here are some steps I follow when caring for pets in a client's home: 1. Communication: Prior to the pet-sitting assignment, I'll make sure to have a clear conversation with you about their expectations, the pet's routine, feeding schedule, exercise needs, medical conditions, and any specific instructions or preferences they may have. 2. Meet and Greet: I'll arrange a meeting with you and your pup before the actual pet-sitting dates. This will allow me to establish a bond with your pet, understand their behavior, and go over any additional details. 3. Prepare Supplies: I'll ensure I have all the necessary supplies before starting the assignment. This may include food, treats, medications (if applicable), toys, grooming tools, and cleaning supplies. 4. Follow the Routine: I'll stick to the your fur baby's regular routine as closely as possible. Feed them at the designated times, take them for walks or play sessions, and provide any necessary medications or treatments as instructed by you. 5. Provide Exercise and Mental Stimulation: I'll engage your pup in activities that suit their energy level and personality. This may involve walks, playtime, puzzle toys, or training sessions. Keeping your pet physically and mentally stimulated is essential for their well-being. 6. Maintain Hygiene: I'll ensure your pet's living area is clean and tidy. Dispose of waste appropriately, keep food and water bowls clean and if accidents occur, clean up promptly and sanitize the area. 7. Monitor Health: I'll be observant of any changes in the pup's behavior, appetite, or physical condition. Inform you immediately if Inotice anything unusual or concerning. If the pet has specific medical needs, I'll follow the instructions provided. 8. Provide Love and Attention: Pets thrive on companionship and affection. I'll spend quality time with the pet, offer cuddles, play with them, and provide reassurance in the absence of their owners. 9. Keep the Home Secure: I'll ensure the security of your home by locking doors and windows, following any specific instructions regarding alarms or security systems, and being discreet about your absence. 10. Communication and Updates: I'll maintain regular communication with you, providing updates on your pet's well-being. I'll share photos or videos if possible to help reassure you that your puppy is safe and happy. Every pet is unique, and individual needs may vary. I'll be flexible, adaptable, and responsive to the specific requirements of each pet and their owner.