Gombak Petsitter @ Damansara

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Summary.

As a pet sitter, my primary responsibility is to ensure that pets receive the care, attention, and companionship they need while their owners are away. This role requires dedication, a deep love for animals, and the ability to follow specific instructions to maintain the pet’s usual routine and comfort. The tasks of a pet sitter vary depending on the needs of the pet and the owner’s preferences, but there are several core duties that are typically involved. One of the most basic tasks is providing food and fresh water for the pet. It’s important to stick to the pet’s regular feeding schedule, whether it’s once or multiple times a day. I ensure that the right amount of food is given, based on the pet’s dietary needs, and that clean, fresh water is always available. This also includes keeping track of any special dietary instructions, such as allergies or food restrictions. Exercise is vital for the well-being of pets, particularly for dogs who require regular walks and outdoor activity. As a pet sitter, I would take the dog on walks, ensuring they get enough physical exercise and mental stimulation. For cats or smaller pets, playtime is equally important, and I provide them with interactive toys or engage in activities that keep them entertained and active. This helps prevent boredom and anxiety, which can occur in a pet when left alone for too long. Maintaining a clean environment is crucial for the pet’s health and happiness. For cats, this involves cleaning the litter box regularly to ensure it remains hygienic. For other pets, this could include cleaning cages, aquariums, or pet bedding. I also make sure that the living area is safe and free from any potential hazards, including sharp objects or choking hazards. If the pet is on any medication, it is important to follow the owner’s instructions for administering these medications. This may include giving pills, applying topical treatments, or administering injections. Attention to detail is critical in this task to ensure the pet’s health is properly managed.Beyond the physical tasks, pets need emotional companionship. Many pets, especially dogs and cats, form strong attachments to their owners and can feel anxious or lonely when separated from them. As a pet sitter, I provide comforting companionship, petting, talking, or even sitting with the animal to help them feel more secure and relaxed. Ensuring the pet’s safety is paramount. I would monitor the pet for any signs of illness, discomfort, or distress and contact the owner or a vet if necessary. In some cases, it may also involve securing the home, ensuring gates or doors are properly closed, and keeping an eye on the pet during their daily activities. A good pet sitter maintains open communication with the pet’s owner. I would update the owner regularly, sending messages or photos to let them know how their pet is doing, and address any concerns or questions the owner may have. This level of communication helps build trust between the pet sitter and the owner.

Distance willing to travel.

1-5km

Accepted Pet Types

Cats

Accepted Pet size

5-10kg

Level of adult supervision.

Pets will never be left unattended

The number of potty breaks provided per day.

3-4

The number of walks provided per day.

3+

Emergency transport.

Yes

Last minute bookings.

Yes