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Shayne W.

San Gabriel, CA

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

Services

Shayne can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Crate-trained dogs only

Shayne can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

I’m working and living around SG,Alhambra,Pasadena and Arcadia areas. For weekday,I’d prefer afternoon and evening. For weekends, I’m available all the time! Overall, I’m flexible!

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About Shayne W.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
80% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

In My Home: 1.Safe and Pet-Friendly Environment: I maintain a safe and pet-friendly environment in my home by securing any potentially hazardous items, such as toxic plants or small objects that pets could swallow. I also ensure that all electrical cords are tucked away and inaccessible to curious pets. 2.Supervision and Interaction: Pets in my home receive constant supervision and interaction to ensure their safety and well-being. Whether it's playing in the backyard, going for walks in the neighborhood, or lounging indoors, I provide engaging activities to keep pets stimulated and happy. 3.Comfortable Accommodations: I provide comfortable accommodations for pets, including cozy bedding, toys, and designated areas for eating and resting. I strive to make them feel at home and alleviate any anxiety they may have about being in a new environment. In Client's Home: 1.Establishing Trust: Building trust with both the pet and the owner is essential when caring for pets in their home. I take the time to get to know the pet's routine, preferences, and any special instructions provided by the owner. By maintaining open communication and demonstrating reliability, I aim to establish trust and confidence in my ability to care for their beloved pet. 2.Respecting the Home Environment: I respect the client's home environment by adhering to any rules or guidelines they have in place, such as restrictions on certain areas of the house or specific feeding schedules. I ensure that the home is kept clean and tidy during my visits, minimizing any disruption to the household routine. 3.Ensuring Security: I prioritize the security of the client's home by taking necessary precautions, such as locking doors and windows when entering and exiting the premises. I also remain vigilant for any potential safety hazards or signs of intrusion, reporting any concerns to the client promptly. 4.Maintaining Routine: To minimize stress and anxiety for the pet, I strive to maintain their regular routine as closely as possible. This includes feeding times, exercise schedules, and any other daily rituals that they are accustomed to.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Shayne W. would like to know about your pet

Here are some key points I like to know: 1.Feeding Schedule: Understanding their regular feeding schedule ensures I can maintain consistency and provide meals at the appropriate times. 2.Dietary Restrictions or Allergies: Knowing about any dietary restrictions or allergies helps me ensure that I'm providing safe and appropriate food and treats. 3.Medical History: Being aware of any pre-existing medical conditions, medications, or recent surgeries allows me to provide proper care and monitor for any signs of discomfort or illness. 4.Behavioral Quirks: Learning about any behavioral quirks or triggers helps me anticipate and address potential issues, ensuring a stress-free environment for the pet. 5.Favorite Toys and Activities: Knowing the pet's favorite toys and activities allows me to provide enriching and enjoyable experiences tailored to their preferences. 6.Comfort Zones and Preferences: Understanding where the pet feels most comfortable and any specific routines they prefer helps me create a welcoming and reassuring environment. 7.Emergency Contacts and Veterinary Information: Having emergency contact information and details of their regular veterinarian on hand ensures I can quickly respond to any unexpected situations or medical concerns.

A typical day

Typical Day with Dogs: Morning: Morning walk or outdoor play session. Breakfast and fresh water. Midday: Quiet time and rest. Midday snack or treat. Afternoon: Interactive playtime. Exploration or outdoor adventure. Evening: Dinner time. Relaxation and bonding. Bedtime routine. Fun Activities with Dogs: Fetch and tug-of-war. Interactive puzzle toys. Outdoor adventures like hiking or exploring parks. Training sessions for obedience or tricks. Typical Day with Cats: Morning: Breakfast and fresh water. Morning play session with toys. Midday: Quiet time and rest. Napping in cozy spots around the house. Afternoon: Interactive play with feather wands or laser pointers. Exploration of new toys or scratching posts. Evening: Dinner time. Bonding time with cuddles and petting. Evening play session to burn off energy before bedtime. Fun Activities with Cats: Interactive play with feather toys or laser pointers. Exploring cardboard boxes or paper bags. Catnip toys or puzzle feeders. Scratching posts or climbing trees for exercise.

Location

San Gabriel, CA

Shayne W.'s Neighborhood

Pets

sofa savior

Pet care experience

From the time I was a child, dogs have always held a special place in my heart. Growing up, my family welcomed various furry companions into our home, each leaving an indelible mark on my life. It wasn't until three years ago, however, that I embarked on my journey as a part-time dog sitter. It all began when a neighbor, aware of my love for dogs, asked if I could look after their playful Labrador retriever, Bailey, while they were away on vacation. Eager to help and excited at the prospect of spending time with a new furry friend, I eagerly agreed. From the moment Bailey bounded through the door, tail wagging with unbridled excitement, I knew I was in for an adventure. Over the course of that week, we forged an unbreakable bond, spending our days exploring the local park, playing fetch until the sun dipped below the horizon, and curling up together for cozy cuddle sessions. Word of mouth quickly spread, and soon, I found myself inundated with requests from friends and neighbors in need of a reliable and caring dog sitter. Each new furry client brought with them their own unique personality and quirks, from the mischievous terrier who loved nothing more than digging up the garden to the gentle giant who was content to simply lounge in the sunshine. Though my journey as a dog sitter may have started as a humble endeavor, it has blossomed into a deeply fulfilling passion. Each wag of a tail, slobbery kiss, and grateful lick serves as a reminder of the profound joy and love that dogs bring into our lives. And as I continue on this journey, I am grateful for the opportunity to play a small part in enriching the lives of these beloved companions, one tail wag at a time.

Cat care experience

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Litter Box Gurus & Cat Whisperers!

Shayne also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.

Reviews

Maxwell C.
Feb 15, 2024

Shayne is an absolute gem when it comes to caring for my furry companions! With a hectic schedule, finding someone dependable and caring to look after my pets was essential, and Shayne has proven to be exactly that and more. From the moment Shayne stepped into my home, it was evident that they share a profound love and understanding of animals. Their warm demeanor immediately put my pets at ease, and it's clear they genuinely enjoy spending time with them. Shayne's dedication to providing exceptional care is unparalleled. Whether it's taking my energetic pup for a brisk walk around the neighborhood or spending quality time pampering my feline friend with playtime and affection, Shayne goes above and beyond to ensure my pets are happy and content. What truly sets Shayne apart is their reliability and professionalism. I never have to worry when my pets are in Shayne's capable hands. They communicate promptly, provide regular updates, and always go the extra mile to ensure my pets' well-being. I'm incredibly grateful to have found Shayne, and I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone in need of a trustworthy and compassionate dog walker and cat sitter. They have become an invaluable part of our family, and I couldn't be happier with the care they provide.

Vella L.
Feb 15, 2024

Shayne is an absolute gem when it comes to caring for my furry companions! With a hectic schedule, finding someone dependable and caring to look after my pets was essential, and Shayne has proven to be exactly that and more. From the moment Shayne stepped into my home, it was evident that they share a profound love and understanding of animals. Their warm demeanor immediately put my pets at ease, and it's clear they genuinely enjoy spending time with them. Shayne's dedication to providing exceptional care is unparalleled. Whether it's taking my energetic pup for a brisk walk around the neighborhood or spending quality time pampering my feline friend with playtime and affection, Shayne goes above and beyond to ensure my pets are happy and content. What truly sets Shayne apart is their reliability and professionalism. I never have to worry when my pets are in Shayne's capable hands. They communicate promptly, provide regular updates, and always go the extra mile to ensure my pets' well-being. I'm incredibly grateful to have found Shayne, and I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone in need of a trustworthy and compassionate dog walker and cat sitter. They have become an invaluable part of our family, and I couldn't be happier with the care they provide.

About Shayne W.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
80% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

In My Home: 1.Safe and Pet-Friendly Environment: I maintain a safe and pet-friendly environment in my home by securing any potentially hazardous items, such as toxic plants or small objects that pets could swallow. I also ensure that all electrical cords are tucked away and inaccessible to curious pets. 2.Supervision and Interaction: Pets in my home receive constant supervision and interaction to ensure their safety and well-being. Whether it's playing in the backyard, going for walks in the neighborhood, or lounging indoors, I provide engaging activities to keep pets stimulated and happy. 3.Comfortable Accommodations: I provide comfortable accommodations for pets, including cozy bedding, toys, and designated areas for eating and resting. I strive to make them feel at home and alleviate any anxiety they may have about being in a new environment. In Client's Home: 1.Establishing Trust: Building trust with both the pet and the owner is essential when caring for pets in their home. I take the time to get to know the pet's routine, preferences, and any special instructions provided by the owner. By maintaining open communication and demonstrating reliability, I aim to establish trust and confidence in my ability to care for their beloved pet. 2.Respecting the Home Environment: I respect the client's home environment by adhering to any rules or guidelines they have in place, such as restrictions on certain areas of the house or specific feeding schedules. I ensure that the home is kept clean and tidy during my visits, minimizing any disruption to the household routine. 3.Ensuring Security: I prioritize the security of the client's home by taking necessary precautions, such as locking doors and windows when entering and exiting the premises. I also remain vigilant for any potential safety hazards or signs of intrusion, reporting any concerns to the client promptly. 4.Maintaining Routine: To minimize stress and anxiety for the pet, I strive to maintain their regular routine as closely as possible. This includes feeding times, exercise schedules, and any other daily rituals that they are accustomed to.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Shayne W. would like to know about your pet

Here are some key points I like to know: 1.Feeding Schedule: Understanding their regular feeding schedule ensures I can maintain consistency and provide meals at the appropriate times. 2.Dietary Restrictions or Allergies: Knowing about any dietary restrictions or allergies helps me ensure that I'm providing safe and appropriate food and treats. 3.Medical History: Being aware of any pre-existing medical conditions, medications, or recent surgeries allows me to provide proper care and monitor for any signs of discomfort or illness. 4.Behavioral Quirks: Learning about any behavioral quirks or triggers helps me anticipate and address potential issues, ensuring a stress-free environment for the pet. 5.Favorite Toys and Activities: Knowing the pet's favorite toys and activities allows me to provide enriching and enjoyable experiences tailored to their preferences. 6.Comfort Zones and Preferences: Understanding where the pet feels most comfortable and any specific routines they prefer helps me create a welcoming and reassuring environment. 7.Emergency Contacts and Veterinary Information: Having emergency contact information and details of their regular veterinarian on hand ensures I can quickly respond to any unexpected situations or medical concerns.

A typical day

Typical Day with Dogs: Morning: Morning walk or outdoor play session. Breakfast and fresh water. Midday: Quiet time and rest. Midday snack or treat. Afternoon: Interactive playtime. Exploration or outdoor adventure. Evening: Dinner time. Relaxation and bonding. Bedtime routine. Fun Activities with Dogs: Fetch and tug-of-war. Interactive puzzle toys. Outdoor adventures like hiking or exploring parks. Training sessions for obedience or tricks. Typical Day with Cats: Morning: Breakfast and fresh water. Morning play session with toys. Midday: Quiet time and rest. Napping in cozy spots around the house. Afternoon: Interactive play with feather wands or laser pointers. Exploration of new toys or scratching posts. Evening: Dinner time. Bonding time with cuddles and petting. Evening play session to burn off energy before bedtime. Fun Activities with Cats: Interactive play with feather toys or laser pointers. Exploring cardboard boxes or paper bags. Catnip toys or puzzle feeders. Scratching posts or climbing trees for exercise.

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Shayne W.

San Gabriel, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews