Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pet & House Sitting Service in Virginia
At Home Pet Care has been providing personalized pet and house sitting services in Virginia's Rappahannock County and surrounding areas since 2005. Our team specializes in creating customized care plans for pets of all types, from domestic animals to farm livestock, ensuring each client's unique needs are met with professionalism and compassion. With extensive experience in medication administration, emergency management, and special needs animal care, we maintain rigorous safety protocols and maintain open communication with clients through regular updates.Our services extend beyond basic pet care to include home maintenance tasks like plant watering and mail collection, offering comprehensive support for clients during their absence. We serve five Virginia counties with insured, reliable services, prioritizing the comfort and safety of both pets and homes.
Services
Pet Sitting
House Sitting
Farm Animal Care
Emergency Services
Medication Administration
Dog Walking
Pet Boarding
Plant Care
Concierge Services
Overnight Stays
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency pet care services with rapid response capabilities
- Our team is trained in pet first aid and medication administration
- We provide customized care plans for special needs animals
- We serve five Virginia counties with reliable, insured services
- We maintain transparent communication with clients during their absence
What people say
Goes beyond the call of duty
Best of the best
Completely reliable
Handles emergencies expertly
Loved by all animals
Services
Pet Sitting
Our pet sitting service provides personalized care for cats, dogs, and exotic animals through regular visits that include feeding, medication administration, playtime, and litter box maintenance. We create customized care plans to accommodate special needs animals and offer overnight stays for extended absences. Our trained staff ensures pets receive consistent routines while maintaining home security through mail collection and property checks.
House Sitting
Our house sitting service maintains your property's security and appearance during your absence through daily checks, mail collection, plant watering, and pool maintenance. We provide 24/7 presence to deter intruders, manage emergencies like power outages, and ensure pets receive proper care. Our experienced team handles both short-term and extended stays with meticulous attention to property details.
Emergency Services
We offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent pet and home care needs, including natural disaster management, medical emergencies, and unexpected travel disruptions. Our trained staff handles animal evacuations, veterinary coordination, and property security assessments. With rapid response capabilities across five Virginia counties, we provide critical support during earthquakes, floods, and other emergency situations.
Farm Animal Care
Our farm animal care service specializes in handling horses, goats, chickens, and other livestock through feeding programs, stall maintenance, and medical care. We administer medications, manage pasture rotations, and provide emergency veterinary coordination. Our experienced team handles special needs farm animals, including post-surgical care and medical condition management for dairy animals and breeding stock.
Medication Administration
We provide professional medication administration for pets requiring insulin injections, oral medications, or topical treatments. Our staff is trained in safe injection techniques, dosage management, and medical record keeping. We handle chronic condition management for diabetic pets, animals in heat, and post-surgical recovery cases while maintaining strict communication with veterinarians about treatment progress.
People
Ellen Berg
Owner
Ellen Berg has provided professional pet and house sitting services in Virginia since 2005, specializing in emergency care and special needs animal management. With extensive experience in medication administration and farm animal care, she maintains rigorous safety protocols and 24/7 availability for urgent situations.
Questions
What pet care services do you offer?
We provide pet sitting, house sitting, medication administration, dog walking, emergency care, farm animal services, and customized care plans for special needs animals.
Which areas do you service?
We serve Rappahannock, Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, and Warren counties in Virginia, including towns like Washington, Warrenton, and Sperryville.
Are emergency services available?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency pet care with rapid response capabilities for urgent situations like natural disasters or medical emergencies.
Can you care for special needs animals?
Yes, we specialize in caring for animals with medical conditions, administering medications, managing post-surgical recovery, and handling diabetic pets or animals in heat.
How do you communicate during service?
We provide regular updates via phone, text, or email, and maintain open communication to keep clients informed about their pets' well-being.
