- How much do you charge?
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Group walks are £9 per hour for a one-hour walk. Two dogs from the same household will receive a discount of £2 per walk.
- Will you collect and return the dogs?
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Yes – we collect your dog from your house at an agreed time and return them after their walk. Pick-up and drop-off are included in the service.
- Will I meet my dog walker?
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Yes – we’ll meet for a face-to-face consultation and bonding session which gives us the opportunity to find out more about your dog’s personality and needs.
- What areas do you cover?
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We cover most of Portsmouth and some surrounding areas.
- How long is the walk?
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Walks are for 1 hour and this starts when we arrive at our walk location.
- How many dogs are walked at any time?
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Groups are kept small and could be up to a maximum of six dogs, but will probably be less.
- What times do you offer walks?
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We provide walks starting from 9:00am through to the afternoons. Evenings and weekends can also be considered.
- Are you insured?
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Yes - Insurance is offered by a specialist pet-business insurance company.
- Where do you walk the dogs?
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Dogs are only ever taken to areas where they can be let play and explore in safety. Walks are never near roads or areas that could pose a risk to your dog.
Typical walks include, but not limited to, Alexander park shoreline, Foxes Forest, Burfields / Great Salterns and Eastney Beach. - What do you do in case of an emergency?
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In the unlikely event of an emergency, we will immediately call or your emergency contact. If veterinary assistance is required, we will take your dog to your nominated vet.
- Are there any forms or contracts to sign?
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Yes - I will need to take some important details about you and your pet and we’ll also sign a contract to assure of the level of service.
- What about Data Protection?
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We use the Pet Sitter Plus system to securely store your data and schedule walks. More info at https://www.petsitterplus.com/