Benefits for the Pet
The pet remains in his or her safe, secure environment, where all the sights, smells, and sounds are familiar.
The pet follows his or her customary diet and exercise routine and medical treatments.
The pet is not exposed to illnesses or parasites from other animals.
The pet is not traumatized by travel in a car or unfamiliar environment.
The pet receives love and personal attention while the owner is away.
Benefits
for the Pet Owner
The pet owner is not inconvenienced or upset by having to transport the pet.
The pet owner does not have to impose on a friend, family member or neighbor (who sometimes forgets).
The pet owners home is made more secure by crime deterrent measures provided by most
professional pet care-givers.
The owner is secure in the knowledge that while he or she is away the pet is in capable and caring hands.
-From National Association Of Professional Pet Sitters