PET SITTING (all pet sitting services include home care) |
1-2 Dogs or Cats or Dog/Cat Combo
(approximate 30 minute visit) |
18.00/visit |
By request longer visits
(per quarter hour) |
9.00/quarter hour |
Mid-day potty break
and additional daily visits for cats |
14.00/visit |
| Dog Job starting with one visit or ending with one visit or those requiring only
one visit each day (longer visit with all pet care & home care combined into
one visit) |
23.00/visit |
Each additional pet from same house
(above 2) |
6.00/visit |
|
Horse Care and other large animals
(billed in quarter hour increments) (if combined with other pets on a job, charges
will be worked out on an individual basis) |
40.00/hour |
Bird Care (approximate 30 minute visit)
(additional time above 30 minutes will be charged at the hourly rate) |
18.00/visit |
Every other day Cat Sitting (1-2 cats)
(We do not recommend this type of service, our recommendation is all pets and
the home should be visited daily) |
23.00/visit |
| Overnight pet/house sitting worked out on an individual basis (Base charge for
an 11 hour overnight period) |
70.00/night |
| Charges for other type pets and added services not covered in the normal pet
sitting service will be worked out on an individual basis based on the time requirements.
(Fish, snakes, rodents, bunnies, etc., errands, taxi, meeting workers at home,
abundance of plant watering, etc.) |
| Additional pets visiting/staying with you during our service of your pets will
be charged 50% of the normal rate and must be arranged with YBFF at least one
week in advance. |
Home care without pets
(approximate 15 minute visit) (additional time above 15 minutes will be charged
at the hourly rate) |
15.00/visit |
| Scheduling of service with less than 48 hour notice over any holiday period |
20% of total job |
| Cancellation of any pet sitting service with less than 168 hours/7 days confirmed
prior notice |
25% of total job |
| Cancellation of any pet sitting service over any holiday period with less than
168 hours/7 days confirmed prior notice |
40% of total job |
| Cancellation of any overnight pet/house care service with less than 2 weeks (14
days) confirmed prior notice |
60% of total job |
| Cancellation of any overnight pet/house care service over any holiday period
with less than 2 weeks (14 days) confirmed prior notice |
75% of total job |
DOG WALKING |
| Potty break for 1-2 dogs from same home/at same time |
14.00/visit |
- Each additional dog from same home/same time for a potty break
|
4.00/dog |
| Approximate 30 minute walk for 1-2 dogs from same home at same time |
18.00/walk |
- Each additional dog from same home/at same time for a 30 minute walk
|
5.00/dog |
| Approximate 45 minute walk for 1-2 dogs from same home |
24.00/walk |
- Each additional dog from same home/at same time for a 45 minute walk
|
6.00/dog |
| Approximate 60 minute walk for 1-2 dogs from same home/at same time |
35.00/walk |
- Each additional dog from same home/at same time for 60 minute walk
|
6.00/dog |
| Additional walk time per 15 minutes |
9.00 |
| Combo home discount (dogs walked together from same complex or very close to
each other as agreed by clients and YBFF) |
20% discount |
| Discount for any 5 consecutive walks (no skipped days) |
2% off total 5 days |
| Cancellation of any type of walk without at least 4 hours prior notice |
14.00 |
| Regularly scheduled weekly clients (m-f, m/w/f, tu/th, etc.) have their time
spots reserved within a one and one-half hour window. Providing YBFF is notified
at least 4 hours prior to scheduled service, we do not charge a cancellation fee.
YBFF understands most cancellations are unavoidable. However, should the cancellations
become excessive, a cancellation fee might be charged and/or the time spot opened
up to someone else. |
| YBFF does not charge a late notice booking fee for add-ins, however, please remember
that the regularly scheduled clients have their times reserved so the late add-in
times will be scheduled as close as possible to the requested time within the
one and one-half hour time frame. |
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES |
CHAUFFEUR/ERRAND SERVICE |
Vet and Grooming appointments, pick up pet food/supplies, etc.
(billed in quarter hour increments) |
40.00/hour |
|
Last day grocery store run prior to your return home |
25.00 |
OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS |
Key pick up or drop off after our initial service
(keys are normally kept at YBFF office) |
13.00 |
| Lock out charge – Go to your home to unlock your door should you happen to lock
yourself out. YBFF is only able to do this if we have a team member available,
and only between the hours of 6am and 8pm. |
40.00/hour |
| Additional meeting requested after our initial/first meeting |
18.00/mtg |
| Charge for service provided outside our current service boundaries |
5.00/mile/day |
DISCOUNTS |
| Discount for any 5 consecutive dog walks (no skipped days) |
2% off total 5 days |
| Discount for any referral you make that uses YBFF services |
10.00 off your next service |
| Periodic specials and discounts throughout the year |
BILLING/PAYMENT |
| Payment is due upon completion of service by either check or cash. An invoice
and envelope for mailing will be left on the last day of pet sitting services,
and invoicing for walking services will be left every two weeks. A check can be
left for the dog walker to pick up, or it can be mailed to the office. |
| Any service over $300.00 will require payment of one-half the total service amount
at least 3 days prior to the start of service. |
| A 10% penalty will be charged for any amount due not received within 20 days
from the last day of service, and assessed again every 20 days on any balance
not paid. |
| There will be a $45.00 charge for all returned checks. |
Gratuities |
| Gratuities is customary in the pet care industry and we graciously accept tips
as a show of appreciation for our dedication and hard work. This of course remains
a personal option as we do consider exceptional pet care to be a part of our job.
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