Thoughtful Pet Care
Personalized, in-home pet companion and enrichment services throughout the Salt Lake Valley
Sometimes life gets busy. Work runs long, plans change, projects take over, or you simply need a little more breathing room. You can step away knowing your pet is still getting what they need.
Their routine stays familiar, with movement, enrichment, rest, connection, and something to look forward to.
Their day doesn’t have to revolve around waiting for you to come home.
Less rushing. Less guilt. More freedom for you—and a fuller day for them.
More Than Just a Walk
Every Visit Has a Purpose
Every visit has a purpose. Some days your dog needs an adventure. Other days they need rest, confidence-building, decompression, or simply consistency. We choose activities that support your dog's needs—not a one-size-fits-all routine.
Care Built Around Your Life
Before we begin, we learn about your dog's personality, daily routine, and the life you share together. That allows us to create care that complements what you're already building instead of disrupting it.
Understanding Behavior Changes Everything
Whether your pet is fearful, reactive, anxious, recovering from surgery, entering their senior years, or simply needs a little extra understanding, we adapt every visit to help them feel safe, successful, and supported.
Care That Meets Your Pet Where They Are
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Every family has different goals for their pet. Whether you'd like them to burn energy, decompress, build confidence, explore a new environment, or simply enjoy a calm, enriching visit, we'll tailor each session to what's most beneficial that day.
Our goal is to support fulfillment, confidence, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life—not just physical exercise.
Visit Options
• 30 minutes — $30
• 45 minutes — $40
• 60 minutes — $50Cat & Critter Enrichment
• 30 minutes — $20Visits May Include
• Neighborhood walks & decompression outings
• Park adventures & new environments
• Enrichment games & confidence-building activities
• Behavior-aware handling
• Calm companionship & routine supportAdditional Fees (When Applicable)
• Additional Pets — Starting at +$10
• Puppy Fee (Under 1 Year) — +$10
• Behavioral Support — Starting at +$15 for pets requiring additional planning, specialized handling, or enhanced safety protocolsGuided Enrichment — 60 minutes · $100
Ever wonder how we do it?
Tag along on a real-world outing and see how we help your pet navigate triggers, new environments, and big feelings in the moment. We’ll talk you through what we’re noticing, why we make each choice, and how we keep things successful—without diving into a full training plan.Available by request. Limited to one per household.
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Sometimes getting there is the hardest part. Whether it's a vet visit, grooming appointment, daycare, training, or another destination, we'll transport your pet with patience, awareness, and behavior-aware handling so they arrive safely and with as little stress as possible.
After bringing your pet home, we'll spend up to 15 minutes helping them settle back into their routine. If they'd benefit from more time to decompress, play, or transition back home, an enrichment visit can be added to extend the visit.
Our goal is to make travel feel calm, predictable, and comfortable—for both you and your pet.
Service Options
• One-Way — $30
Perfect for daycare pickups, grooming appointments, vet visits, trips to a family member's home, and more.• Round Trip (Appointments Up to 60 Minutes)— $60
Ideal for shorter appointments like vaccinations, nail trims, wellness exams, or grooming visits.• Split Drop-Off & Pick-Up — $80
Best for appointments with uncertain completion times or extended stays, including daycare, surgeries, dental procedures, and longer grooming appointments.Pricing & Travel Area
• Pricing includes destinations within 8 miles of your pickup location.
• Additional mileage: $1.50 per mile beyond 8 miles.What to Expect
• Scheduled in advance with a 15–30 minute arrival window
• Calm, behavior-aware handling throughout transport
• Multiple pets from the same household may be accommodated when appropriateAdditional Fees(When Applicable)
• Behavioral or Medical Support — Starting at +$10
Applied for pets requiring specialized handling, additional planning, medications, or enhanced safety protocols.• Second Set of Hands — Starting at +$25
Applied when an additional team member is needed to safely load, unload, or transport your pet. -
Every adventure is designed to send your dog home fulfilled, relaxed, and with a few new stories of their own. Whether you're moving, hosting guests, celebrating a wedding, tackling a home project, or simply want to give your dog an unforgettable day, Field Trips provide immersive enrichment experiences tailored to their individual needs and interests.
Every adventure is thoughtfully planned around your dog's personality, confidence, energy level, and emotional well-being. Whether that means exploring a new trail, splashing in a creek, wandering through a quiet park, or discovering a dog-friendly destination, our goal is always the same: to create meaningful experiences that build confidence, encourage curiosity, and support fulfillment.
Field Trip Options
• Half-Day Adventure (Up to 3 Hours) — $175
• Adventure Day (Up to 5 Hours) — $280
• Ultimate Adventure (Up to 8 Hours) — $425What's Included
• Transportation to and from thoughtfully selected destinations
• Personalized adventure planning based on your dog's personality, needs, and goals
• Hiking trails, quiet parks, nature preserves, creeks, lakes, pet-friendly stores, and other enriching destinations
• Time for decompression, exploration, and confidence-building
• Rest breaks, hydration, and enrichment throughout the day
• Text, photo, and video updates so you can follow the adventure
• A surprise toy or treat to remember the adventureAdditional Fees (When Applicable)
• Puppy Fee (Under 1 Year) — Starting at +$30
• Additional Dogs — Starting at +$20
• Behavioral Support — Starting at +$30 for dogs requiring specialized handling or additional safety planning
• Second Set of Hands — Starting at +$70 for dogs requiring two handlers for safe transportation, outings, or specialized support -
Traveling shouldn't mean your pet has to put their life on hold. Travel Care is designed to support your pet's emotional well-being with consistent companionship, enrichment, and thoughtful care while they remain comfortable in their own home.
Whether you're away for a night or a week, every visit is tailored to your pet's personality, preferences, and emotional well-being so you can enjoy your trip knowing they're receiving the same thoughtful care they'd receive if you were home.
Travel Care Options (Includes up to two pets)
• Morning or Evening Visit (Up to 2 Hours) — $90
• Full-Day Care Package (Morning & Evening Visit) — $162What's Included
• Up to two hours of personalized care per visit
• Feeding, fresh water, medications, and routine care
• Exercise, decompression, companionship, and enrichment based on your pet's individual needs
• Text, photo, and video updates after every visit
• Shared Google Photos album to relive their stayAdditional Fees (When Applicable)
• Additional Pets — Starting at +$15/visit
• Puppy Fee (Under 1 Year) — Starting at +$20/visit
• Behavioral Support — Starting at +$30/visit
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Everything You Need to Know
We know trusting someone else with your pet is a big decision. Our goal is to make the process simple, transparent, and tailored to your pet's individual needs, so you can feel confident knowing they're in thoughtful, capable hands. Here are answers to some of the questions we hear most often.
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Yes. We require a meet and greet before your first visit so we can get to know you and your pet. It gives us a chance to learn your pet's routine, discuss care details, understand any behavioral or medical needs, and make sure everyone feels comfortable before care begins.
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Yes. Before care begins, we'll ask you to review and sign our service agreement. It simply helps make sure we're all on the same page by outlining scheduling, policies, emergency procedures, and what you can expect from us—so you can feel confident before your first visit.
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Yes! You'll receive thoughtful text, photo, and video updates after each visit so you can see what your pet enjoyed, how they were feeling, and how their visit went. All photos and videos are also organized in a shared Google Photos album, giving you a growing collection of memories over time.
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We keep everything organized through Google Calendar. You'll receive invitations for each scheduled visit, making it easy to view upcoming appointments, addresses, and visit details anytime. We recommend downloading the Google Calendar app for the best experience.
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We care for cats, small animals, fish, many exotic pets, and even plants. If you're not sure whether we can help, just reach out—we're happy to talk through your situation.
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Yes! The greatest benefits of regular enrichment come through consistency. Knowing their needs will be met helps many pets feel more secure, confident, and settled in their day-to-day lives. Many families choose recurring visits because dogs thrive on routine and ongoing opportunities to explore, learn, and thrive—not just burn energy.
It also gives you peace of mind knowing your pet has already had a meaningful day of their own, so when you walk through the door, you can simply enjoy the time you have together.
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Absolutely. We can administer oral medications, supplements, and most topical treatments with clear instructions. If your pet has more specialized medical needs, we'll discuss them during your meet and greet so we can create a care plan that supports them safely.
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There isn't a one-size-fits-all enrichment plan. Some days your pet may need to burn energy. Other days they may need to decompress, build confidence, explore somewhere new, or simply enjoy a calm, fulfilling visit. We tailor every visit to what's most beneficial that day.
Activities may include park adventures, neighborhood walks, enrichment games, confidence-building exercises, exploring new environments, calm companionship, or behavior-focused outings—all tailored to your pet's individual needs.
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Absolutely. Whether your pet needs exercise, decompression, confidence-building, enrichment, companionship, or simply a quiet visit, we'll tailor each session to their individual needs and your goals while always prioritizing their well-being.
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For everyday pet care, no. We provide one household at a time so your pets receive our full attention, individualized care, and a calmer, safer experience.
If you're interested in learning how to confidently walk your dog with others, we also offer guided enrichment visits. We'll bring one of our own dogs and coach you through real-world interactions, helping you read your dog's body language, adapt in the moment, and build calm, positive experiences through structured socialization.
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Your pet's safety comes first. In extreme heat, cold, or other unsafe conditions, we'll adjust the visit to fit the day. That might mean replacing outdoor activities with purposeful indoor enrichment, confidence-building games, mental stimulation, or other behavior-aware activities that keep your pet fulfilled.
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For appointment-style round trips, transportation is provided for one pet at a time so they receive our full attention and support. For simple drop-offs, like boarding or daycare, multiple pets from the same household may be accommodated when appropriate.
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Yes. Many of the pets we work with have behavioral or medical considerations. We'll discuss your pet's individual needs beforehand and recommend any additional support, handling, or safety accommodations if needed.
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Yes. For shorter appointments, we can stay with your pet if needed. If additional behavioral, medical, or handling support is needed beyond routine comfort care, a Behavioral Support or Second Set of Hands fee may apply. We'll always discuss expectations and pricing beforehand.
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Round Trip service is designed for appointments expected to last up to 60 minutes, including appointment wait time. If additional time is needed, it is billed at $20 in 15-minute increments to cover the additional time reserved and any scheduling adjustments. If your pet's appointment is expected to last longer than 60 minutes, or you only need transportation to and from the appointment, a Split Drop-Off & Pick-Up is usually the better option.
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Tips are never expected, but they're always appreciated—thank you for showing your pet care provider a little extra love! Payments are due by the Monday of the week your service is scheduled, before your visit takes place. This helps us keep everything running smoothly and reserves your pet's spot. Venmo and cash are our preferred payment methods, but we're happy to accommodate other payment options if needed.
Let’s Plan Your Pet’s Care Plan
If you're ready to book or just have a few questions, we'd love to learn more about you and your pet. Fill out the form below or reach out directly, and we'll help you find the care that's the best fit for your family.