Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Sitting Experts in Hilton Head Island
Founded in 2003, Lucy's Friends Pet Sitting has dedicated itself to providing personalized care for pets and homes. Our team holds certifications in professional pet sitting and fear-free pet care, with specialized expertise in senior pet care and feline enrichment. We focus on serving cats, senior pets, and animals with special needs, offering customized attention that includes medication administration, playtime, and overnight stays.Our commitment extends beyond client serviceswe volunteer with animal rescue organizations and advocate for pet adoption. With locations in Greensboro and Hilton Head Island, we combine two decades of experience with a passion for compassionate pet care. Our founder's journey began with a special needs beagle named Lucy, whose legacy inspires our approach to nurturing every pet as family.
Services
Pet Sitting Services
Overnight Pet Care
Medication Administration
Senior Pet Care
Special Needs Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We specialize in senior pet and special needs animal care since 2003
- Our team holds advanced certifications in professional pet sitting
- No additional charges for multiple pets or medication administration
- 20+ years of experience serving Greensboro and Hilton Head communities
- Active participants in animal rescue and adoption promotion initiatives
Associations and certifications
- Certified Professional Pet Sitting
- Certified Fear Free Pet Care
Services
Pet Sitting Services
Our professional pet sitting includes feeding, medication administration, dish cleaning, and quality time with play sessions. Standard 30-minute visits accommodate multiple pets without additional charges. Certified caregivers follow household routines while providing personalized attention tailored to each pet's needs.
Overnight Stays
Overnight pet sitting services maintain continuity of care through evening arrival until morning departure. Includes multiple bathroom breaks and comfort maintenance for anxious animals. Specialized care available for diabetic pets and those requiring injectable medications at Hilton Head location.
Senior Pet Care
Customized care plans address mobility challenges and medical requirements for aging pets. Services include medication management, gentle exercise routines, and environmental modifications to ensure comfort. Staff trained in senior pet nutrition and comfort care techniques.
Special Needs Pet Care
Tailored services for pets with chronic conditions or disabilities. Includes oral and injectable medication administration, mobility assistance, and anxiety management techniques. Fear-free certified caregivers implement stress-reduction protocols for sensitive animals.
Pet Medication Administration
Professional medication management covering oral medications and injectable treatments. Detailed administration records maintained with caregiver training in proper dosage techniques. No additional fees for medication services across all service areas.
People
Micah Cooper Bailey
Founder & Certified Pet Sitting Professional
B.A. in Psychology from Guilford College, certified in professional pet sitting and fear-free care. Specializes in senior pet care and feline enrichment. Operates two locations while maintaining hands-on client service involvement.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide services in Greensboro, NC; Hilton Head Island, SC; and limited areas of Bluffton, SC.
Do you care for special needs pets?
Yes, we specialize in senior pets and animals with special needs, including medication administration and mobility assistance.
Are medications included in your services?
Yes, oral and injectable medication administration is included at no additional charge with all service packages.
What certifications do your staff hold?
Our caregivers are certified in Professional Pet Sitting and Fear Free Pet Care with specialized training in senior pet care.
Do you offer overnight care?
Yes, we provide overnight stays with bathroom breaks and comfort care, including specialized diabetic pet care in Hilton Head.
Are there discounts available?
We offer a 10% discount for first responders, active military personnel, and animal rescue volunteers.