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Michael P.

Buckley

5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
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These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.

Services

Michael can host

Cats
0 to 7 kg
7 to 18 kg
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Takes only one pet owner at a time

Michael can look after

Cats
0 to 7 kg
7 to 18 kg
Dogs over 1 year old

Availability

As Stated I am a retired person so my time is my own, I do enjoy going for walks and I have a large garden

Available
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Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Michael P.

Communication

11 repeat pet owners
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have 2 cats living with us, and this has never interfered with looking after dogs, we only ever accept 1 dog at a time. When I look after pets in there own home I have the owners wishes to go on, how many walks per day, time of walks, any medication required, any other requirement's they need from me

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced garden
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Pets allowed on furniture
Toilet breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Michael P. would like to know about your pet

usually I would like to meet the owner and dog beforehand so i can get a feel of the dog, talk about the dogs needs, behaviour habits, medication they are on if any,

A typical day

I have numerous dog puzzles to keep them mentally stimulated, a large garden for them to play in, near me there are numerous walks to go on i.e. Fields to play ball in, woods for quiet walks, and a communal area for socialising with other dogs

Location

Buckley, United Kingdom

Michael P.'s Local Area

Pets

Hi I'm a happy, gentle,patient pet lover

Pet care experience

Certificates City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Dog Walking City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Animal Health, Husbandry and Handling City & Guild's Level 2 Pet Sitting DBS Certified Hi I’m am retired person, I live with my wife Val, and we love walking in the countryside and visiting places of interest. We are members of the National Trust and often visit places to see the gardens, my wife works from home. We have a very large back garden from which I grow a lot of our own veg, So your pet will always have someone there and large garden to explore, We can give the love and support to a dog, and treat the pet as our own while it's in our care. Having had dogs’ 🐩and cats’ 🐈of our own I know how important it is to know your pet is being taken care of in the best possible way. The two cats we have are used to dogs we had a labradoodle living with us in the past for around 6 months.

Reviews

Alison R.
Boarding • Mar 25, 2025
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We were so pleased with the great care and dedication to looking after Rufus. We appreciated the video and photo updates. Highly recommended. Thank you!

Treena J.
Boarding • Dec 27, 2024
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Absolutely fantastic Boarders! This was the first time we have ever used Boarders and Michael and Val put us at ease and reassured us of the exceptional care that they would provide for our kittens and they did not disappoint, they kept us informed with lots of videos and pictures right from the very start so we could enjoy our Christmas celebrations knowing they were in great hands thank you so so much we will definitely be calling in your service again highly recommend!

Emma S.
Boarding • Feb 06, 2024
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Fantastic sitter. Regular video updates showing happy dog. Will definitely use again 🐶

Alex H.
Boarding • Dec 22, 2023
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Michael and Val were exceptional hosts for our Jessie, she was treated very well and we had regular updates of all of the walks they went on. Would very much recommend. Thanks again.

About Michael P.

Communication

11 repeat pet owners
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have 2 cats living with us, and this has never interfered with looking after dogs, we only ever accept 1 dog at a time. When I look after pets in there own home I have the owners wishes to go on, how many walks per day, time of walks, any medication required, any other requirement's they need from me

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced garden
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Pets allowed on furniture
Toilet breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Michael P. would like to know about your pet

usually I would like to meet the owner and dog beforehand so i can get a feel of the dog, talk about the dogs needs, behaviour habits, medication they are on if any,

A typical day

I have numerous dog puzzles to keep them mentally stimulated, a large garden for them to play in, near me there are numerous walks to go on i.e. Fields to play ball in, woods for quiet walks, and a communal area for socialising with other dogs

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Michael P.

Buckley

5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews