Cat Sitting

It is never easy to be separated from your best friends, your important family members, yes, your precious cats. As the owner of Maow Care, I have been known to move with my cat to 3 different countries, across 2 continents for over 9000 km! So I understand how important it is for you to find someone professional and trustworthy to take care of your cats while you are away for whichever reasons.

Cat sitting is an up and coming business all over the US and UK. It is estimated that there are around 10,000 professional registered pet sitters in the United States alone, of course there is a reason behind. Cats are known to be territorial animals. They are extremely sensitive to the change of their environment.

Therefore, instead of moving your cats to a cattery during your absence, hiring a fully-trained cat sitter will save you the cost and hassle of transportation. Your cats will be happier. As a result, you will be happier! With a professional cat sitting service, you are going to have peace of mind knowing that your cat is happy, relaxed, comfortable and well-taken care of by a professional cat sitter.

How does it work?

1. Meet & Greet

• Cat sitter and cats get to know each other
• Cat sitter explains the procedure of cat sitting
• Cat sitter answers any questions customers might have
  
  (FREE OF CHARGE)

2. Profile Set Up

• Cat profile
• Customer profile
• Veterinarian release form
• Flight and hotel details
• Service agreement

2. Actual sitting

• During the 60 minutes of in-home visit, we will:

Put out food & water	Spend play time with your cat	Clean out litter box
Brush your cat, cutting nails if necessary	Keep a daily journal of your cat’s activities	Send a detailed daily report to you by text or email (photos and/or videos if possible)
Pet & chat with your cat	Play therapeutic & relaxing music designed for cats	Give medications (insulin injection, subcutaneous fluids, vitamins, etc)

* Overnight sitting is also available upon request

• Other value-added services included, free of charge:

Pick up your mail and newspapers	Open the windows to air out the house	Turn on and off lights and radio	Water plant

I can also take care of your small animals (bird, hamster, fish, etc) for a small additional fee.

4. Customer returns home

• Sitter will follow up your flight in case of delay
• Make sure to contact sitter upon arriving home
• Sitter is responsible for the cat(s) well-being until confirmation from customer

5. Evaluation

• A link to our online quality control survey will be sent to the customer after the assignment

Pricing

At Maow Care, we believe every customer is different and special. A personalized quotation will be provided on a case by case basis. The following is a general guideline.

Dublin 3, certain area in Dublin 5 - 20 Euros VAT inclusive

Anywhere else in Dublin (within the M50) - 25 Euros VAT inclusive

Outside the M50 or further - please contact us to get a quote based on your distance from Dublin

The above pricing includes a full hour in-home service + free key pick up. There is no hidden charge, what you see is all you pay. Half-hour service will be provided upon special request (very independent cats, cats who may or may not be in the house because of catflaps, nervous cats who don't like people, etc.) please contact us for a personalised quote.

Let's beat the recession paws and hands together!

Don't let the recession affect the welfare of your cats! I believe every cat deserves the best of treatments, recession or not. If you have financial difficulties, don't stop yourself from getting the best possible treatment for your cat(s), please contact me, we'll figure out something together.