Business Details
24 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional At-Home Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Services
Since 2002, Fetch The Leash has provided professional at-home pet care in Athens, GA, prioritizing the comfort and well-being of pets through personalized services. Our team of trained caregivers undergoes rigorous selection, including criminal background checks and comprehensive training, to ensure exceptional care. We specialize in pet sitting, mid-day dog walking, sleepovers, and pet taxi services, tailored to maintain pets' routines and reduce stress.Our commitment to treating every pet as our own is reflected in our meticulous attention to dietary needs, medication administration, and home security measures. With flexible scheduling and a deep understanding of local pet care needs, we offer peace of mind to pet owners seeking reliable, compassionate service. Our dedication to ongoing training and client communication ensures consistent, high-quality care that adapts to evolving client requirements.
Services
Pet Sitting
Sleep Overs
Quick Visits
Pet Taxi
Mid-Day Dog Walking
Dog Park Hikes
Mileage Services
Initial Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized at-home pet care tailored to individual routines.
- Our caregivers undergo rigorous training and background checks.
- We offer 24/7 availability for emergency and last-minute requests.
- We maintain home security with mail collection and light adjustments.
- We guarantee stress-free pet transportation via our pet taxi service.
Associations and certifications
- Pet Sitters Associates, LLC
Services
Pet Sitting
Our pet sitting service ensures your pets receive individualized attention in their familiar environment. Caregivers perform feeding, medication administration, litter box cleaning, and interactive play during 25-45 minute visits. We maintain home security by adjusting lights and collecting mail for added peace of mind.
Mid-Day Dog Walking
Designed for working professionals, this service provides dogs with mid-day exercise and bathroom breaks. Each 20-25 minute visit includes a structured walk, fresh water, and affectionate interaction to prevent behavioral issues caused by prolonged isolation.
Sleep Overs
Our overnight pet sitting service offers continuous care with a 12-hour minimum stay. Sitters provide evening and morning walks, feeding, and medication management while maintaining your pet's routine in your absence.
Pet Taxi
We transport pets to veterinary appointments, grooming facilities, or other locations in a safe, controlled environment. Services include secure cat carriers and vehicle control training for dogs, ensuring stress-free travel experiences.
Quick Visits
Ideal for non-social pets or urgent needs, these 10-15 minute visits handle essential tasks like feeding, brief bathroom breaks, and plant watering. Perfect for fish, reptiles, or pets requiring minimal interaction.
People
Brandon
Owner
Brandon, a University of Georgia graduate with a Psychology degree, has operated Fetch The Leash since 2002. With childhood experience raising diverse pets and professional dog training knowledge from his mother, he personally oversees all client consultations and caregiver training.
Questions
What services does Fetch The Leash offer?
We provide pet sitting, mid-day dog walking, sleepovers, quick visits, pet taxi services, and dog park excursions in Athens, GA.
How are caregivers trained?
All caregivers undergo criminal background checks, reference verification, and comprehensive training covering pet care protocols and client-specific instructions.
Do you care for pets with special needs?
Yes, we administer medications, accommodate special diets, and provide tailored care plans for pets with medical or behavioral requirements.
Are services available during holidays?
Yes, we operate year-round with holiday visits requiring a $7 surcharge per visit.
How do you ensure home security?
We adjust blinds, collect mail, manage trash/recycling, and water plants to maintain a lived-in appearance while you're away.
