Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted In-Home Pet Care Services in Rocky Mount
Lazy Days Pet Sitting was founded in 2006 by Jamie, a lifelong animal lover with extensive professional experience in veterinary care. Our team of certified pet care professionals combines formal education with hands-on expertise to provide personalized, stress-free care for pets of all species. We prioritize building trust with each animal through tailored attention to their unique needs, preferences, and routines. Our services are designed to maintain pets' comfort in their home environment while offering peace of mind to owners through consistent communication and meticulous care.With certifications in pet first aid, equine nutrition, and veterinary assistance, we ensure every pet receives expert-level attention. Our commitment to continuous learning and ethical standards has earned us a reputation as Rocky Mount's most trusted pet care provider, serving clients across multiple generations of satisfied pet owners.
Services
In-home pet sitting
Dog walking
Horse care
Pet taxi
House sitting
Pocket pet care
Senior pet care
Medication administration
Holiday visits
Meet-n-greet consultations
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Certified veterinary professionals with 18+ years of combined experience
- Personalized care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs
- No additional charges for house sitting tasks with pet visits
- Emergency response capability for urgent pet care situations
- Specialized care for senior, nervous, and medically dependent animals
Associations and certifications
- Pet Sitters International
- American Red Cross (Pet First Aid)
- Dr. Janet Roark (Animal Aromatherapy)
- Penn Foster (Certified Veterinary Assistant)
What people say
Best around
Trust them completely
Professional and available
Go over and beyond
Animal lover
Services
In-home Pet Sitting
Our in-home pet sitting service maintains your pet's routine in their familiar environment. Certified caregivers provide feeding, exercise, and medication administration as needed. We specialize in reducing stress for nervous or senior animals through personalized attention and consistent care schedules.
Dog Walking
Daily mid-day walks tailored to each dog's physical and mental needs. Our trained walkers adapt pace and activity level to accommodate special requirements, including weight management and mobility limitations. Services include up to two dogs per walker.
Horse Care
Professional care for horses and farm animals including feeding, watering, and health monitoring. Our experienced team handles stall maintenance and provides individualized attention to livestock and show animals. Specialized knowledge in equine nutrition and care protocols.
Pet Taxi
Reliable pet transportation to veterinary appointments and grooming services. Our climate-controlled vehicles ensure pet comfort during transit. Emergency transport available with advance notice. Standard rate applies within Rocky Mount service area.
House Sitting
Comprehensive home maintenance while you travel. Services include mail collection, plant watering, trash management, and security checks. Our trusted caregivers ensure your home appears occupied while providing care for outdoor or feral cats.
People
Jamie
Owner
Certified veterinary assistant with 18 years of clinical experience. Holds multiple pet care certifications including equine nutrition and pet first aid. Founded Lazy Days Pet Sitting in 2006 after working at Hicks Animal Clinic.
Allan D.
Senior Pet Sitter
Original team member since 2006 with woodworking expertise. Specializes in senior pet care and long walks. Combines animal experience with practical skills to create custom pet products for clients.
Sonnie W.
Pet Care Specialist
Registered veterinary technician pursuing advanced education. Brings clinical expertise to pet sitting with focus on medical care and emergency response. Handles complex cases with professional proficiency.
Erin M.
Content Coordinator
Veteran pet sitter since 2010 with writing expertise. Develops educational content about pet care while providing direct animal services. Specializes in small dog and senior pet care.
April H.
Animal Caregiver
Certified pet sitter since 2017 with lifelong animal experience. Focuses on rabbit care and dog socialization. Combines personal pet ownership knowledge with professional training for comprehensive pet services.
Questions
What is included in your pet sitting visits?
Each visit includes feeding, watering, waste removal, and personalized attention. Medication administration and exercise routines are provided as needed without additional charges.
Do you care for exotic or special needs pets?
Yes, we care for all species including reptiles, rabbits, and horses. Our certified team handles medical needs and special requirements with professional expertise.
Are you available for holiday visits?
We provide holiday care with a $5 surcharge per visit for major holidays. Advance scheduling is recommended for peak holiday periods.
How do you handle emergency situations?
Our team is trained in pet first aid and maintains direct communication with local veterinary clinics. Emergency response is available during all service hours.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve Rocky Mount (27804, 27803), Nashville, and NC 97 E. Pet taxi services extend to surrounding areas at standard mileage rates.