Standard Service: may include putting out food or snacks , fresh water, play or dog walk time and bringing in mail, paper, watering inside house plants, giving the home a lived in look if possible. 
 
CLIENT SERVICES AND RATES
 
Initial Consultation -FREE*
 
IN HOME PET VISITS /DOG WALKS
       Ideally suited for our  companions the canine & feline friends which have home bathroom availability or need an outside break.  This 30 or 40 min visit is for the personal attention we want out pets to have during the day -- combing, play time-- checking on water and snacks, etc. Clean up is, of course, part of the job. The Dog Walk is suited for the canine friends that require  exercise during the mid day time frame. This will include, as weather permits, 30 or 40 min  outdoor walk in the local neighborhood. The dog paws and maybe fur will be cleaned/ brushed  before returning home. We are responsible walkers and all waste are disposed of properly. That is part of the job 
  
Pets (dogs or cats) -  (1-2 pets)    (each extra pet $2.00 additional)
          includes feeding, watering walking & other needs as discussed 
                                      Pricing $18.00   30 Minuets Visit(20 min. walk)
                                      Pricing $22.00    40 minuets Visit(30 min. walk)

OVERNIGHT VISITS(call for availability) $75.00 price is for overnight in your home to keep your pet comfortable and 'at home' while you are away.  (9PM to 7AM )  ($10.00 to add mid day visit)
                                 
                      
 
Visits that occur on the each of the following holidays shall have a surcharge of $25.00 ( each Holiday is a separate event). . 
         New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial, 4th of July, Labor Day,
         Thanksgiving Day, Christmas
 
Cancellation require 48 hour notice
*- Free Initial Consultation with signed contract otherwise $15.00.
Please call or email us for more information. Bonded and insured & Accredited. 
We look forward to hearing from you.
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BOW-HOUSE PET CARE
SANDMAN
CANCELATIONS
    No fee is charged  if 48 hours notice is given prior to start of services. If notice is given less than 48 hours there will be a charge equal to 1 visit.
    Due to the high demand for services during Holidays we require a 7day notice of cancellation  for no fee to be charged. If there is a cancellation less than 7 days (for Holidays) there is a charge of 1 visit plus the Holiday surcharge ($25.00)
 
PAYMENT
     First-time clients or clients with a history of late payment will be required to pay in advance before services are rendered.
    Returning clients can either pay at start of services but no later than completion of a scheduled service period. Since final payment is required before return of keys this is usually done no later than the last visit.
     Visits that occur on the each of the following holidays shall have a surcharge of $25.00 ( each Holiday is a separate event). .
         New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial, 4th of July, Labor Day
         Thanksgiving Day, Christmas
 
KEY POLICY
    Due to the nature of our business BOW-HOUSE Pet Care protects your keys, pets and possessions as though they are their own. All keys are secured and coded to eliminate connecting a key with a specific address. Upon signing a service agreement the client shall furnish BOW-HOUSE Pet Care prior to starting  a complete set of working keys, fobs or security codes which BOW-HOUSE Pet Care has verified. This set shall be returned to client upon final payment for services unless client has notified BOW-HOUSE Pet Care that the set is to be retained for future services.
    If final payment happens after completion of services the key set shall be returned within 7 days by certified mail ($13.00 charge). Personal delivery or pick-up by BOW-HOUSE Pet Care incurs a 1 visit charge plus holiday surcharge if this  applies.
 
INCLEMENT WEATHER
    BOW-HOUSE Pet Care is entrusted to use best judgment in caring for pet(s) and home.  BOW-HOUSE Pet Care works in a small geographic area Alexandria, Arlington and Falls Church and will cancel dog walks an/ or visits if schools are closed in your area or the government closes/releases early,etc. Even when schools may remain open icy or dangerous conditions may delay a visit or may force  BOW-HOUSE Pet Care to cancel a visit. If BOW-HOUSE Pet Care cancels a visit as mentioned above there will be no charge and the client shall be notified as quickly as possible. If a visit is canceled Bow-House is only responsible for the charge of the visit.
 
RETURNING FROM TRIP
     BOW-HOUSE Pet Care is entrusted to use best judgment in caring for pet(s) and home. With this in mind we request prompt notification upon returning to your home Likewise any delay in returning  which would compromise your pets welfare should generate a prompt phone call to BOW-HOUSE Pet Care to insure continued coverage.
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