Business Details
Trusted Pet Sitting Services in Somersworth, NH
We are a professional pet sitting and dog walking company dedicated to providing compassionate care for pets in the greater Somersworth, New Hampshire area. Established to address the needs of pets during their owners' absences due to travel, work, or illness, we prioritize maintaining pets' routines in their familiar home environments. Our team is certified in Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR, and we are bonded and insured for client peace of mind. We serve Somersworth, Dover, Gonic, Rollinsford, Rochester, and surrounding areas, offering services including daily dog walks, vacation pet care, medication administration, and overnight stays.Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our memberships with Pet Sitters Associates and Professional United Pet Sitters. With over 25 years of combined experience as pet owners and caregivers, we treat every pet as if they were our own, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness while their owners are away.
Services
Daily Dog Walks
Vacation Pet Care
Medication Administration
Overnight Stays
Gift Certificates
Pet Transportation
Highlights and features
- We maintain pets' regular routines in their familiar home environment
- Our caregivers are certified in Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR
- We provide property checks during visits to enhance home security
- We serve multiple locations across New Hampshire and Maine
- Our team has over 25 years of combined pet care experience
Associations and certifications
- Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR
- Pet Sitters Associates, LLC
- Professional United Pet Sitters
Services
Daily Dog Walks
Our daily dog walks maintain exercise routines while providing socialization and bathroom breaks. Sitters visit at scheduled times to ensure consistent care. Each walk includes playtime and behavioral monitoring for pet well-being.
Vacation Pet Care
We provide multiple daily visits during owner absences to maintain feeding schedules, administer medications, and ensure pet comfort. Services include home security checks to collect mail and manage lighting.
Medication Administration
Certified caregivers administer oral and topical medications following veterinarian instructions. This service includes careful documentation and monitoring for adverse reactions during scheduled visits.
Overnight Stays
Available upon request, overnight stays provide continuous pet supervision for anxious animals or special needs pets. Care includes nighttime bathroom breaks and emergency response capabilities.
Gift Certificates
Purchaseable for any service duration, gift certificates make ideal presents for pet owners. Recipients schedule services according to their specific pet care requirements and availability.
People
Pat Soucy
Co-Owner
With over 25 years of pet care experience, Pat Soucy co-founded Animal Friends Pet Sitting to provide compassionate home-based care. Certified in pet first aid, she ensures personalized attention for every pet.
Ron Soucy
Co-Owner
Ron Soucy combines his lifelong love of animals with professional pet sitting certification. As co-owner, he focuses on maintaining service quality and developing care protocols for special needs pets.
Questions
What areas do you serve for pet sitting?
We serve Somersworth, Dover, Gonic, Rollinsford, and Rochester in New Hampshire, plus Berwick and South Berwick in Maine.
Are your pet sitters certified?
Yes, all our sitters are certified in Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR for emergency preparedness.
Can you administer pet medications?
Yes, we provide oral and topical medication administration at no additional charge with proper instructions.
Do you offer overnight pet sitting services?
We offer overnight stays in your home upon request, with availability and pricing determined case-by-case.
What types of pets do you care for?
We care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small animals with customized care plans for each pet's needs.
