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What does it take to be a dog sitter? What do you need?
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<blockquote data-quote="Melissa F" data-source="post: 237513"><p>How should it be Run?I want to run an in home pet sitting service... Nothing big, a small place where you watch the dog while family has gone away on a trip, or needs someone to care for their dog between certian hours.I want to do this, but i only want to watch a max of 5 dogs.But i dont plan on doing this till I move from my apt to a house with a large backyard. Do you need any licenses or something?Heres what I plan to be required-Dog up to date on all shots-NO flea's or ticks-Dog friendly (Dog agression will not be premitted)-All dog(s) must be spayed/or nuetered.-Dog(s) should be people friendly-Dog must NOT have any communicable illness. (Note: Even if not communicable, personal discussion on dogs current health will be required)-Handicap dogs will be personally discussed-Number of Local Vet-A copy of I.D. And proof of current residence will be required.-Need a min of 2 numbers and names of people who are allowed to pick up the dog if the owner(s) are unable.-Min age: 4 monthsMax: 10 years-If the dog is on a specific diet or food, and you want them to remain on that diet, please bring in your own food then. (Note: Food is provided)Thats all i got so far... anymore ideas?I will be moving in the month of june.-Reason for leaving a handicap or ill dog will need a very important and good reason(I've heard of dogs being abadon in daycares by their owners and dont want to risk it.)also I have had experience with other dogs.Lab, Spaniel, Boxer, American Eskimo, Chihuaha, and poddle/fox terrier(mutt), Kelpie, GSD.Are dogs i been around with, or even had the breed myself.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Melissa F, post: 237513"] How should it be Run?I want to run an in home pet sitting service... Nothing big, a small place where you watch the dog while family has gone away on a trip, or needs someone to care for their dog between certian hours.I want to do this, but i only want to watch a max of 5 dogs.But i dont plan on doing this till I move from my apt to a house with a large backyard. Do you need any licenses or something?Heres what I plan to be required-Dog up to date on all shots-NO flea's or ticks-Dog friendly (Dog agression will not be premitted)-All dog(s) must be spayed/or nuetered.-Dog(s) should be people friendly-Dog must NOT have any communicable illness. (Note: Even if not communicable, personal discussion on dogs current health will be required)-Handicap dogs will be personally discussed-Number of Local Vet-A copy of I.D. And proof of current residence will be required.-Need a min of 2 numbers and names of people who are allowed to pick up the dog if the owner(s) are unable.-Min age: 4 monthsMax: 10 years-If the dog is on a specific diet or food, and you want them to remain on that diet, please bring in your own food then. (Note: Food is provided)Thats all i got so far... anymore ideas?I will be moving in the month of june.-Reason for leaving a handicap or ill dog will need a very important and good reason(I've heard of dogs being abadon in daycares by their owners and dont want to risk it.)also I have had experience with other dogs.Lab, Spaniel, Boxer, American Eskimo, Chihuaha, and poddle/fox terrier(mutt), Kelpie, GSD.Are dogs i been around with, or even had the breed myself. [/QUOTE]
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