Hello there!

Hi there, I'm Rodrigo – a passionate dog enthusiast with over a decade of experience providing exceptional dog care. My commitment to our four-legged friends goes way beyond the professional – I've personally adopted a shelter dog, which has ignited a profound dedication to delivering unparalleled care to every furry companion.

About Me:

With more than 10 years of hands-on experience, I've developed a deep understanding of the diverse needs and behaviors of dogs. From administering medications to wound care, feeding routines to confidently handling multiple dogs during walks, my skills are well-rounded.

Experience and Credentials:

• 10+ Years of Canine Care Experience
• Shelter Volunteer Experience

Services Offered:

1. Doggy Day Care: Your dog's comfort is paramount. My nurturing environment includes both indoor care and outdoor enjoyment. With access to a terrace and garden, your dog can relax and play freely, whether they prefer basking in the sun or lounging indoors. This service is available for up to 8 hours, Should you require extended hours, I offer flexibility at a nominal fee of 3 euros per additional hour.There is a 50% off if your dog only requires max 2hrs doggy day care.
2. Dog Walking: Each walk lasts between 30 to 45 minutes, ensuring your dog receives the perfect blend of exercise and mental stimulation.
3. 1-Time Home Visit: A comprehensive hour of care, including a revitalizing walk, feeding, water replenishment, and any necessary medication administration. 
4. 2-Time Home Visit: Double the care and attention, encompassing two well-rounded visits filled with walks, feeding, and attentive companionship.
5. House Sitting: Enjoy a reliable house sitting service with an exclusive 10% discount for dogs within 5km of my Heverlee location or requiring only nighttime companionship (20% if both conditions are met). If your dog does not require a walk I can offer a 10% discount. 

Service Area and Flexibility:

I am based in Heverlee, conveniently located near the ring of Leuven. My services extend to various areas, including Leuven, Heverlee, Wilsele, Haasrode, and Bierbeek. The location is negotiable but limited to up to 20km outside Leuven, as I am equipped with a motorbike to move around. Please note that depending on the distance, a nominal commuting compensation may be charged to cover travel expenses (no extra cost within 5km from Abdij van park, Leuven and 0.3€ per extra km travelled).

Availability:

Please note I am not available on Thursdays during working hours. However, when possible, I collaborate with other pet sitters to bring continuity to the service

Team Work:

I work alongside my roommates Chaanah Muscat, an all-around animal caregiver. Together, we offer a comprehensive suite of services to ensure your pets receive the best care possible.

Languages I Speak:

I am fluent in English, Dutch, and Spanish, allowing me to communicate effectively with both pets and their owners.

Checking Things Out: 

I prefer to meet the dogs before the service starts. This allows me to assess their individual needs, preferences, and personalities, ensuring that I can provide the best possible care tailored to each dog.

As a dog owner who welcomed a shelter dog into my family, I understand the significance of trust, patience, and compassion. Your dog's happiness and well-being are my priority. My personal journey has equipped me with insights that enhance the quality of care I provide.

Why Choose Me:

• Personal Connection: My experience as a shelter volunteer and a dog owner has enriched my understanding of dogs' emotional needs and the importance of positive interactions.
• Proven Expertise: A decade-long career in canine care has fine-tuned my skills in various aspects of dog care and behavior.
• Tailored Services: I offer flexible services that cater to your dog's unique requirements and your schedule.
• Reliable Care: With my dedication and professional approach, you can trust that your dog will be in safe and loving hands.

Get More for Less:

For pets near my place or needing some nighttime company, I've got a sweet 20% discount on house sitting.

Let's set up a chat and make a plan that fits your dog's style and your schedule. Reach out and let's make doggy care awesome, with some extra savings to boot! Let's collaborate to design a care plan that aligns perfectly with your dog's preferences and your expectations. Contact me today, and together we can ensure your dog's time with me is enjoyable, comfortable, and stress-free.

Whether it's a dog, a cat, or any other furry, feathered, or scaly friend, I've got you covered. From petting to feeding, I'm the sitter you need.