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Is
the pet sitter bonded? |
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Does
the pet sitter have commercial liability insurance? |
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Is
the pet sitter willing to provide references? |
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Does
the pet sitter furnish written literature describing services
and stating fees? |
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Does
the pet sitter visit the home beforehand to meet with the client
and pet to obtain detailed information? |
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Is
the attitude and approach exhibited by your pet sitter positive
during the initial meeting with your pet(s)? |
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Does
the pet sitter seem comfortable and confident? |
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Does
the pet sitter have a service contract which spells out services
the pet sitter will provide and fees for doing so? |
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Is
the pet sitter courteous, interested, and well informed? |
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Does
the pet sitter have regular office hours or return customer
inquiries promptly? |
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Does
the pet sitter have a veterinarian on call for emergency services? |
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What
contingency plan for pet care does the pet sitter have in the
event of inclement weather or personal illness? |
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Has
the pet sitter been trained by his company? |
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How
does the pet-sitting service recruit or screen applicants? |
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Are
there any prerequisites for employment? |
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Does
the pet-sitting service have an established system for handling
customer complaints? |
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Does
the pet sitter or the pet-sitting service telephone to determine
if the client has returned home as scheduled or inquire that
the the client notify the company or pet sitter of their arrival home? |
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Does
the pet sitter or company provide a rating form for customer
feedback and evaluation of pet sitting services? |
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Is
the pet sitter or pet-sitting service a member of the National
Association of Professional Pet Sitters? |