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Services &
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Daily dog-walking and cat-sitting
Petpal will visit your home to play with your pet(s) and give them food
& water. If you have a cat, we'll clean their litterbox.
If you have a dog, we'll take them out for a walk, perhaps with a
couple of other dogs. Visits are approximately 20-40 minutes in
duration.
Rates (ask about our discounted rates for pre-pay daily clients)
weekday visits:
$15 weekend visits: $20
- no charge for the initial "get to know you" consultation
- please note: our minimum service call for new clients is $50*
Surcharges
- please add $5 per visit if you have more than: one dog or two cats
- please add $6 per visit for after-hours service from 6:00pm to
10:00am
- please add $10 per visit for extraordinary cleaning needs
- please add $12 per visit on holidays**
Vacation house-sitting
Petpal will stay overnight at your home and spend part of
the day there to care for your pet(s) and keep your home occupied
and secure.
While we're there, we'll also take care of watering the plants
and collecting the mail and newspaper.
Just relax while you're away; when you return, everything will be just as you left it, if not better! Please note,
this service includes morning, afternoon and evening doggy walks;
lunchtime walks are billed at regular rate. Typically, our
arrival time is 6:00pm and departure is 9:00am.
Rates
$65 per day
$350 per week
$15 per day surcharge on holidays
*$75 minimum billing during Nov/Dec holidays
**2007 Holidays: Feb 18/19; Apr 8/9/16;
May 13/27/28/29; Jul 3/4/5; Sep 2/3/4; Oct 7/8/9;
Nov 22/23/24/25; Dec 24/25/26/31 (early 2008: Jan 1/21)
Please remember that our service is popular on weekends and holidays
so try to make your reservation as early as possible!
Lockout Service / Key Delivery
One of the benefits of being a Petpal client and keeping your
keys on file with us is that you can
call us in case you are locked out of your home. We'll get your keys and get you inside as
soon as possible!
Alternatively, we can pick-up or drop-off your keys if leaving a
spare set with us is not an option.
This service costs $10 + surcharges if applicable.
Payment Information
We request advance payment for all reservations.
We use Paypal for credit card payments, please use the link above.
For check payment, please make check payable to Petpal and
leave it for us or send to:
Petpal / J. Alain Ferry
236 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02116
Please contact us if you are not sure about the amount due.