Need a Dog Walker? Check Out Our FAQs!
Larne Dog Walking Services are proud to be Larne's premier dog walking service! In order to serve you better, we’ve created this list of FAQs to help you understand what makes us different and better than other dog walking services in Larne. If you still have questions, feel free to contact us at any time!
Q: What services do you offer?
We offer dog walking services, including basic training during walks, and check-ins while you're away. Our check-in services encompass feeding, morning and evening walks, and overnight care.
For a detailed overview of our premium services and benefits, view our PDF on Premium Dog Walking Services.
Q: What is your pricing structure?
Our dog walking services start from £10-£15 per day.
We offer flexible rates for weekly or monthly bookings and discounts for multiple dogs.
There are no hidden fees, so you'll know exactly what to expect before booking.
The minimum fee per walk is £10.
Q: What areas do you cover?
We provide our dog walking services in Larne and the surrounding areas, including flexible scheduling options for regular customers.
Check out our service area map to see if we cover your location.
Priority booking is available for premium service members.
Q: How do you ensure the safety and well-being of the dogs in your care?
We tailor our services to each dog's needs, focusing on their health, safety, and behaviour. We reinforce basic training commands during walks, provide mental stimulation, and use personalized exercise plans.
All dogs must be vaccinated and microchipped. Additionally, we carry out risk assessments for dogs that are reactive or aggressive, and we have public liability insurance in place.
Q: What qualifications or experience do you have with dogs?
We have extensive experience working with various breeds and dog temperaments. Whether it's training puppies or managing older dogs, we understand each dog's unique needs and behaviour.
Our team is also skilled in administering basic training and handling special needs dogs when necessary.
Q: How do you handle emergencies or if a dog becomes ill?
In case of emergencies or illness, we provide basic first aid and will contact a local vet if necessary.
Our team will inform the dog’s owner immediately and follow the necessary steps to ensure the dog's well-being. We have partnerships with three local veterinary clinics for prompt response.
Q: Can you accommodate special needs dogs (e.g., elderly, medication administration)?
Yes, we accommodate elderly dogs and those with special needs, including administering medication and offering tailored exercise plans that consider their health, age, and energy levels.
Q: How do you manage multiple dogs at once?
For multiple dogs, we ensure they receive the attention they need by grouping compatible dogs for socialization or walking them individually as necessary. We take special care to manage their behaviour, exercise needs, and safety.
Q: Is your dog walking business insured for dog walking and pet sitting?
Yes, we are fully insured for both dog walking and pet sitting services. Our insurance covers situations like accidental injury, damage, and loss of clients’ property, ensuring peace of mind for our customers.
Q: How do I book your services, and what is your cancellation policy?
You can book our services by contacting us directly. We require 24 hours’ notice for cancellations or rescheduling; otherwise, the full cost of the scheduled service will be charged. Regular communication happens via our group chats from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM.
For more detailed information, you can read over our Customer Guidelines which cover our full policies and procedures, ensuring transparency and clarity in all interactions.