Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Pet Care Services in Lafayette, IN
Founded in 2001, K-Lo's K9s Dog Walking & Pet Care Service Dog Walking & Pet Care Service is built on over three decades of hands-on experience with diverse pet breeds and behavioral needs. Our founder, Kristina Lopez, combines her lifelong passion for animals with professional expertise developed through volunteer work with organizations like the SPCA and Humane Society. We specialize in personalized care that maintains your pet's routine to minimize stress, offering services from daily walks to in-home pet sitting.Our commitment to safety, reliability, and compassionate attention ensures your pets receive the same care they would from you. With experience handling rescues and animals with special needs, we provide tailored solutions that address individual requirements while maintaining strict professional standards.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Bird Care
Medication Administration
In-Home Visits
Last-Minute Bookings
Rescue Pet Care
Routine Maintenance
Pet Stress Reduction
Flexible Scheduling
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience with diverse pet breeds and behavioral needs.
- Our founder is certified in pet first aid and CPR through the American Red Cross.
- We maintain strict safety protocols for all pet handling and medication administration.
- Our personalized care plans reduce pet stress by preserving daily routines.
- We provide flexible scheduling including last-minute bookings and weekend services.
Associations and certifications
- Pet Sitters Associates
Services
Dog Walking
Daily walks maintain your dog's physical health and mental stimulation. We offer 20-30 minute walks weekdays and weekends with flexible timing. Our routes prioritize safe, pet-friendly areas while accommodating specific owner instructions for feeding, watering, and behavioral management.
Pet Sitting
Professional 24-hour care includes feeding, medication administration, and environmental maintenance. Our four 30-minute daily visits ensure consistent attention for multiple pets. We provide detailed care logs and emergency contact protocols while preserving your pet's normal routine to reduce anxiety.
Bird Care
Specialized cage cleaning, feeding, and social interaction for birds. Our 30-minute visits include water/food bowl refreshment, cage paper replacement, and behavioral observation. We accommodate specific dietary requirements and cage maintenance instructions while ensuring safe handling practices.
Rescue Support
Tailored programs for pets with special needs or behavioral challenges. Our experience with rescue organizations informs customized care plans addressing socialization issues, anxiety, and medical recovery. We implement gradual acclimation techniques while maintaining strict safety protocols during all interactions.
Flexible Scheduling
Last-minute booking options and extended-hour availability for urgent needs. Weekend and after-hours services maintain consistent care during unexpected schedule changes. Our responsive communication system ensures timely service adjustments while maintaining documentation of all schedule modifications.
People
Kristina Lopez
Owner
Founder with 30+ years of pet care experience, including volunteer work with SPCA and Humane Society. Certified in pet first aid/CPR through American Red Cross. Specializes in rescue pet rehabilitation and personalized care planning.
Questions
What pet species do you care for?
We provide services for dogs, cats, and birds with specialized care plans tailored to each species' specific needs.
Do you handle pets with special medical needs?
Yes, we administer medications and accommodate special dietary requirements with owner-provided instructions.
Are weekend services available?
Weekend visits are available by appointment with adjusted pricing for 15-30 minute care sessions.
How do you ensure pet safety during walks?
Our staff follows strict handling protocols and maintains visual control at all times using secure leash systems.
Can I request last-minute bookings?
Emergency walk requests are accommodated when possible with weekend rate application for urgent needs.
What areas do you service?
We serve Lafayette, West Lafayette, Purdue Campus, and select Chicago suburbs including Lake Forest and Highland Park.