Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Pet Sitters in Odenton, MD
Jen's Gentle Pet Sitters is a full-service, locally owned pet care company dedicated to providing reliable, compassionate care for pets in their own homes. Established in 2012, our team of certified professionals offers dog walking, overnight stays, 24-hour in-home care, and pet transportation across central Maryland. We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring pets receive the same love and care they experience with their owners. Our staff undergoes rigorous background checks and holds certifications in pet CPR and first aid, reflecting our commitment to safety and expertise.With a focus on community and client satisfaction, we aim to alleviate stress for pet owners by offering flexible scheduling, transparent communication, and tailored services. Our dedication to continuous improvement and ethical practices has earned us recognition as a trusted partner in pet care, fostering long-term relationships with clients and their beloved animals.
Services
Pet Sitting
Dog Walking
Overnight Care
24-Hour In-Home Care
Pet Transportation
Medication Administration
House Security Services
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We are bonded and insured for client protection.
- Our team holds American Red Cross Pet CPR certification.
- We serve Columbia, Crofton, Ellicott City, and 10+ local areas.
- 24/7 availability for emergency and overnight pet care.
- Staff undergoes rigorous background checks and training.
Associations and certifications
- American Red Cross
- Pet Sitters International
What people say
Reliable and dependable
Loved like their own
Stress-free vacations
Detailed care instructions
Peace of mind
Services
Pet Sitting
Our pet sitting service ensures pets receive personalized attention in their familiar home environment. We provide feeding, playtime, medication administration, and companionship while owners are away. Clients benefit from customized care plans and regular updates to ensure pet well-being and owner peace of mind.
Dog Walking
Professional dog walking includes structured exercise, bathroom breaks, and mental stimulation tailored to each dogs needs. Our walkers are trained in animal behavior and safety, ensuring pets stay healthy and happy. Flexible scheduling accommodates busy routines while promoting canine physical and emotional health.
24-Hour In-Home Care
Dedicated caregivers reside in the pets home for continuous supervision and companionship. This service includes feeding, medication management, and emergency response. Ideal for elderly pets, recovering animals, or owners requiring extended absences, ensuring uninterrupted care and security.
Pet Transportation
We safely transport pets to veterinary appointments, grooming sessions, or family visits. Vehicles are equipped with pet-friendly amenities, and drivers trained in animal handling. This service reduces stress for pets and owners while ensuring timely, secure transit.
Medication Administration
Trained staff administer oral medications, injections, and topical treatments as prescribed. Detailed records track dosages and schedules, ensuring compliance with veterinary instructions. This service supports pets with chronic conditions or post-operative recovery in a home setting.
People
Cherise Addison
Dog Walker and Pet Sitter
Cherise specializes in structured dog walks and training, emphasizing balanced lifestyles through nutrition and exercise. She advocates for lifelong pet wellness and operates a mobile treat truck.
Melissa Allen
Pet Sitter and Dog Walker
With four years of experience, Melissa provides compassionate care, drawing from a childhood filled with diverse pets. She prioritizes individualized attention to ensure pets feel secure during owner absences.
Michelle Caropreso
Pet Sitter and Dog Walker
Michelle has cared for pets for over a decade, focusing on creating joyful experiences. Her background includes shelter adoption and fostering, emphasizing empathy and personalized care.
Sophia Conrad
Pet Sitter and Dog Walker
Sophia brings a lifelong passion for animals, combining personal experience with professional pet care. She balances JGPS work with academic pursuits in psychology and biotechnology.
Marilyn Flowers
Pet Sitter and Dog Walker
Marilyn combines veterinary training with hands-on experience, offering skilled care for pets with medical needs. Her background includes horse care and working with special-needs animals.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Columbia, Crofton, Ellicott City, Ft. Meade, Gambrills, Glen Burnie, Hanover, Linthicum, Odenton, and Severn, MD.
Are your services insured?
Yes, we are bonded and insured, with additional certifications in pet CPR and first aid for client protection.
Can you administer medication?
Yes, our trained staff can administer oral medications, injections, and topical treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
Do you offer 24-hour care?
Yes, we provide 24-hour in-home care with caregivers residing in the pet’s home for continuous supervision and companionship.
How do I schedule services?
Contact us via phone or our website to discuss needs, complete required documents, and arrange a consultation with our team.
What certifications do your staff hold?
Our team holds American Red Cross Pet CPR certification and undergoes background checks through Sterling Info Systems.