Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Care Partner in Portsmouth
Founded in 2013 by Robert Lavoie, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional care for pets across Portsmouth and the surrounding Seacoast area. Our mission is to ensure every pet receives the exercise, attention, and love they deserve while giving pet owners peace of mind. As a team of passionate animal lovers, we offer a range of services including dog walking, pet sitting, backyard clean-up, and pet taxi, all tailored to meet the unique needs of furry family members. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Pet First Aid/CPR certification and partnerships with organizations like the NHSPCA. With a focus on reliability and personalized care, we use advanced tools like electronic check-in systems and GPS tracking to keep pet parents informed.Over the years, we have built a reputation for trustworthiness, serving hundreds of pets and earning the gratitude of their owners. Our team combines extensive experience with a genuine love for animals, ensuring every service is delivered with professionalism and care. We take pride in being a locally owned business that understands the deep bond between pets and their families, and we strive to strengthen that connection through our services. Whether it's a quick potty break or overnight pet sitting, our goal is to make life easier for pet owners while enriching the lives of their pets.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Backyard Clean-up
Pet Taxi
Roverblading
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We are insured and Pet First Aid/CPR certified for your peace of mind.
- Our team uses electronic check-in with GPS tracking for real-time updates.
- Experienced caregivers provide personalized attention to pets' unique needs.
- Proud sponsor of the NHSPCA, reflecting our commitment to animal welfare.
- Founded in 2013 with a proven track record of reliable, local service.
What people say
Friendly, professional, responsible
Loves her walks
Capable hands
Great relief
Highly recommend
Services
Dog Walking
Our dog walking service ensures pets receive regular exercise, socialization, and bathroom breaks tailored to their specific needs. Using GPS tracking, we provide real-time updates so owners know exactly when their pet has been walked. This service helps maintain pets' physical health and mental well-being while giving owners confidence in their pet's daily routine.
Pet Sitting
We offer personalized in-home pet sitting with multiple daily visits to provide companionship, feeding, medication administration, and exercise. Overnight care is available for extended absences, ensuring pets remain comfortable in their familiar environment. Our caregivers follow detailed instructions to accommodate special needs, creating a stress-free experience for both pets and owners.
Backyard Clean-up
This service addresses seasonal pet waste accumulation, particularly after winter snowmelt reveals hidden messes. Our team thoroughly cleans yards, removing waste and eliminating odors to create a hygienic outdoor space. It's ideal for pet owners seeking to maintain clean, enjoyable yards without manual labor.
Pet Taxi
Our pet taxi service provides safe transportation for veterinary visits, grooming appointments, or supply runs. Trained handlers ensure pets travel comfortably with climate-controlled vehicles and attentive care. The service includes door-to-door transport with real-time updates, reducing stress for both pets and owners during necessary outings.
Roverblading
Roverblading offers high-energy exercise combining inline skating with dog walking to satisfy active breeds' need for speed and stimulation. This specialized service provides intense physical activity and mental engagement through dynamic outdoor adventures. It's particularly beneficial for athletic dogs requiring more than standard walking routines to maintain optimal health.
People
Robert Lavoie
Founder
Robert Lavoie founded Portsmouth Dog Walks in 2013 after recognizing the need for reliable pet care while balancing his own family's busy schedule. With extensive experience managing a dedicated team of animal lovers, he maintains hands-on involvement in daily operations while ensuring the company's mission of exceptional pet care. His commitment to quality service and animal welfare drives the company's continued growth and community partnerships.
Questions
What services does Portsmouth Dog Walks offer?
We provide dog walking, pet sitting, backyard clean-up, pet taxi services, and specialized roverblading exercise sessions for active dogs.
Are your staff members trained and certified?
Yes, our team is Pet First Aid/CPR certified and undergoes thorough training to ensure professional, compassionate pet care.
How do you ensure pet safety during walks?
We use electronic check-in with GPS tracking and maintain strict protocols for secure pet handling and environment assessment.
Can you accommodate pets with special needs?
Yes, we follow detailed care instructions for pets with medical conditions, mobility issues, or specific behavioral requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Portsmouth, NH and the surrounding Seacoast region with reliable, timely pet care services.
How are your pricing rates structured?
Rates vary by service: backyard clean-up is $50/hour, pet taxi starts at $15/hr plus mileage, with customized quotes for pet sitting.
