Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Services
Pet Sitting
A pet sitter will come to your home to provide potty breaks, food, water and playtime. We offer Overnight Stays as an option for dogs who do not enjoy being boarded outside their home when owners are away for extended periods.
Dog Walking
30 minute leashed walks in your neighborhood.
PET TAXI
A pet sitter will transport your dog or cat to and from the veterinarian or groomer. Minimum 2-day advance notice is required.
Professional Dog Training Walking
Home Visits
Vacation Visit
Long-Duration Stay
Overnight Stay
Reliable Local Pet Sitting Services
(Subject to staff availability and a 50% non-refundable deposit by credit card upon booking.)
Pricing
Pet Sitting
Per Visit
$25
- A pet sitter will come to your home to provide potty breaks, food, water and playtime.
- (+ $5 / additional pet)
Dog Walking
One-Time
$30
- 30 minute leashed walks in your neighborhood.
- We provide a discount for 3+ walks per week. Please contact us for details.
- (+$5 / additional pet – max. 2 dogs)
Overnight Services
Per Night
$85
- A pet sitter sleeps at your home with your pets. Evening & morning pet care is included.
- ($90 for 2 pets ; $95 for 3+ pets)
Where Can you find us?
We provide pet services throughout Louisville, Kentucky.
Want to be a Pet Sitter or a Dog Walker?
What are the benefits of hiring a professional dog walker?
Regular dog walking provides essential physical exercise, mental stimulation, and a necessary potty break. These structured outings help prevent destructive behaviors at home by burning off excess energy and reducing anxiety.
Are your dog walkers and pet sitters insured?
Yes. The Life of Riley is fully insured and bonded, ensuring that both your home and your pets are protected during every visit.
Can you walk my dog while I am at work?
Yes, we offer flexible dog walking schedules in Louisville and surrounding neighborhoods to accommodate busy professionals, ensuring your dog gets a vital mid-day break and socialization.
What happens during a pet sitting visit?
Our pet sitters provide feeding (upon request), fresh water, exercise, and plenty of affection. To provide extra value, we also perform basic home security checks, such as bringing in mail or rotating lights, while you are away.
How do you handle reactive dogs during walks?
Our walkers are trained in canine behavior and use “decompression walk” techniques to keep reactive dogs safe and calm. We focus on low-stress environments to ensure your dog has a positive experience in public spaces.