Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Services in Aston, PA
Five Paws was founded in 2010 with a mission to provide exceptional pet care services rooted in compassion and reliability. Our team of animal lovers brings decades of combined experience in pet care, rescue work, and animal advocacy to every service we offer. We utilize advanced systems like GPS tracking and secure online scheduling to ensure transparency and peace of mind for pet owners. Our commitment to continuous improvement drives us to refine our processes and expand our expertise in animal care.Backed by 15 years of proven service, we maintain rigorous standards through insurance, bonding, and ongoing staff training. Our personalized approach ensures each pet receives individualized attention while maintaining the highest levels of professional accountability. This dedication to both pets and their owners has established us as a trusted leader in Delaware County's pet care industry.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Overnight Stays
Potty Breaks
Cat Visits
Daily Dog Care
Vacation Coverage
GPS Tracking
Flexible Scheduling
Multiple Payment Options
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 15 years of proven pet care expertise since 2010
- Our GPS-enabled tracking system ensures visit accountability
- Team includes animal rescue specialists and veterinary students
- Flexible scheduling options for daily or as-needed visits
- Multiple payment methods including credit cards and online payments
Associations and certifications
- Insured
- Bonded
What people say
Dependable service
Caring staff
Peace of mind
Reliable pet care
Excellent communication
Services
Dog Walking
Our 30-minute dog walks include customized playtime and exercise routines tailored to your pet's needs. Certified handlers manage up to two dogs per session, ensuring safe outdoor activity and bathroom breaks. Clients receive real-time updates with photos following each visit.
Pet Sitting
Overnight pet sitting services provide continuous care in your home environment. Sitters conduct evening and morning visits with two hours of dedicated attention during nighttime stays. This service includes feeding, medication administration, and home security checks.
Cat Visits
Specialized cat care includes feeding, litter box maintenance, and interactive play sessions. Our trained staff handles up to three cats per visit, with optional add-on services for households with multiple pets. All visits follow strict hygiene protocols.
Potty Breaks
15-20 minute potty breaks provide essential bathroom relief for pets during work hours. These short visits include brief playtime and water refreshment, helping maintain house training routines while owners are away.
Extended Visits
60-minute extended visits allow for comprehensive pet interaction including walks, play sessions, and behavioral monitoring. Staff document all observations in our online system, ensuring continuity of care across multiple service providers.
People
Jenn Hardy
Founder
Jenn founded Five Paws in 2010 after transitioning from corporate life to pursue her passion for animal care. With 15 years of industry experience, she oversees operations while balancing family life with her two children.
Jason
Field Manager
Jason has served as Field Manager for eight years, bringing extensive animal care experience from his childhood pets through professional roles. He ensures service quality across all client interactions.
Maddie
Team Lead
Maddie leads pet care teams with her deep passion for animals developed through lifelong dog ownership. She focuses on maintaining high care standards while managing daily operations.
Leanne
Team Lead
Leanne contributes 10+ years of rescue experience since joining in 2013. Her background in shelter work and animal advocacy strengthens our commitment to compassionate care practices.
Anna
Pet Care Specialist
Anna combines academic study in Zoology with hands-on experience caring for multiple pets. As a Delaware Valley University student, she brings scientific understanding to daily pet care routines.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Aston, Brookhaven, Glen Mills, Newtown Square, Media, Drexel Hill, Havertown, Springfield, Swarthmore, Clifton Heights, Broomall, Aldan, Secane and surrounding Delaware County areas.
Are your services insured?
Yes, Five Paws is fully insured and bonded to provide secure pet care services with complete liability protection for both pets and client properties.
How do you handle medication administration?
Our trained staff can administer medications following detailed client instructions. All medication handling procedures are documented in our secure online system for care continuity.
Can I schedule services online?
Yes, our user-friendly online scheduling system allows 24/7 booking, visit tracking, and direct communication with assigned pet care professionals through a mobile app interface.
What safety measures are in place?
We use GPS-enabled tracking for visit verification, maintain strict keyless access protocols, and require check-in/check-out confirmations to ensure pet and home safety during all service visits.
How are pet sitters trained?
All staff undergo comprehensive training in animal behavior, emergency procedures, and client communication. We maintain high hiring standards focusing on both experience and natural affinity for animals.
