Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Pet Care in Dallas
At Dog Bone, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pet care services that prioritize the well-being and happiness of every animal entrusted to us. Founded by a team of passionate animal lovers with over six years of experience in the pet industry, we combine professional expertise with genuine compassion to deliver reliable, personalized care. Our certified Pet Care Specialists undergo rigorous training in pet first aid, safety protocols, and positive reinforcement techniques to ensure the highest standards of service.We are proud to be accredited by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters, Pet Sitters International, and hold an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. Our commitment extends beyond individual pet carewe actively support local Dallas animal shelters through monthly donations and advocate for eco-friendly practices in all our operations. With a focus on transparency, communication, and community, we strive to be the most trusted name in pet care services in North Texas.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Bed & Breakfast
Pet Shuttle
Poop Scoop
Highlights and features
- We offer certified pet care specialists trained in first aid and safety protocols.
- Our team provides 24/7 communication with detailed visit updates and GPS tracking.
- We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau for ethical practices.
- Our specialists undergo rigorous training in positive reinforcement and pet behavior.
- We support local animal shelters through monthly donations and adoption advocacy.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Professional Pet Sitters
- Pet Sitters International
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Fantastic
Phenomenal
Kind and responsive
Great experience
Highly recommend
Services
Dog Walking
Our certified specialists provide 20-40 minute walks tailored to your dog's energy level and needs. Each walk includes GPS tracking, potty updates, and behavioral notes accessible via our mobile app. We ensure safe, supervised exercise while maintaining consistent communication with pet owners.
Pet Sitting Visits
20-40 minute in-home visits for cats or dogs, including feeding, medication administration, and companionship. Our specialists follow customized care plans while providing real-time updates with photos and detailed notes through our Pet Care Journal app.
Bed & Breakfast
Comprehensive overnight service featuring a 2-hour evening visit and 30-minute breakfast visit. Pets receive extended companionship, structured routines, and enrichment activities while owners receive detailed daily reports with GPS maps and behavioral insights.
Pet Shuttle
Door-to-door transportation for veterinary appointments, grooming, or travel. Our insured specialists safely transport pets in climate-controlled vehicles, accommodating special needs like crates or medical equipment while maintaining timely communication with owners.
Poop Scoop
Professional pet waste removal services for residential and commercial properties. We use eco-friendly disposal methods to eliminate health hazards while maintaining yard cleanliness, with customizable visit frequency and service scope.
People
Scott Sanford
Co-Owner
Certified pet care specialist with over six years of industry experience. Leads safety training programs and community outreach initiatives. Passionate about animal welfare and shelter advocacy.
Francie Sanford
Co-Owner
Pet first aid instructor and positive reinforcement training expert. Develops care protocols and employee certification standards. Active in local animal rescue operations and sustainability programs.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Lakewood, Uptown, Highland Park, and surrounding Dallas neighborhoods with zip codes from 75204 to 75275.
Are your staff certified?
All specialists complete pet first aid training and safety certification. We maintain partnerships with NASPSP and PSI for professional development.
How do visit updates work?
Our mobile app provides GPS maps, photo documentation, and detailed notes after every service visit for complete transparency.
Can you accommodate last-minute requests?
We offer emergency booking options when available and maintain flexible scheduling to handle unexpected changes.
What payment methods do you accept?
We process payments securely through our online portal using major credit cards and automated bank transfers.
Do you work with special needs pets?
Our team has experience caring for senior pets, puppies, and animals requiring medication administration or mobility assistance.