Pet Sitting, Dog Walking, Small Animal Boarding & Medical Assistance in West Ottawa

Serving the West and South areas of Ottawa since 2010, including: Nepean, Barrhaven, Bayshore, Britannia, Carlingwood, Kanata, Bells Corners, Richmond, Stittsville, and Westboro

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For Busy Professionals

Reliable care to keep your pets content and cared for while you focus on your career, including companionship, playtime, walks, or hourly visits tailored to their needs.

For Traveling Empty Nesters 

Personalized, one-on-one care to ensure your pets feel loved and secure while you’re away, with dedicated time for walks, play, and companionship.

For Long Driver Commuters

Attentive care to keep your pets active and engaged during your long hours away, including walks, playtime, and companionship to maintain their happiness.

For Those Needing a Helping Hand

Compassionate, practical support for busy or overwhelmed pet owners, including medication administration, respite care, litter box cleaning, and tailored pet care to meet your specific needs.
Professional Pet Care in Your Own Home

Mobile Veterinary Technician & Pet Care Services in Ottawa, ON

Since 2010, Vet Tech Pet Services has been your trusted source for professional Animal Care and Pet Sitting in Ottawa, ON, and surrounding areas. We prioritize your pets’ well-being and safety with our personalized 1:1 services in the comfort of your home.

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Small Animal Care

Small Animal Boarding or In Home Visits for: Pocket Pets, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Ferrets, Chinchillas, and Small Reptiles.

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Daily Dog Walking

Working a long day? Our Dog Walk/Puppy Visit options keep your dog healthy and happy. Midday or Flexible Scheduling. Quick Walk/Potty Break.

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In-Home Pet Sitting

Travelling? Enjoy peace of mind by giving your pets a Staycation in your own home! Visits 1-4 times per day. We also have Hourly, Extended Care, Overnights or our new Bed & Breakfast option

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Medical Assistance

 Nail trims (focus on Cats, Rabbits, Small Animals), SQ Fluids, Oral/Ear/Eye/Topical Medications, Bladder Expressions, Insulin injections & More

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Getting Started is Easy as 1-2-3

Our mission is simple: We offer experienced, high-quality pet care and provide you with peace of mind. Whether you’re at home, at work or at play, we’ve got you covered!

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Step One

Click on “Become A Client” and fill out the inquiry form. We will confirm your needs and compatibility via email

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Provided everything aligns, please complete your onboarding information and fill out your profile in our online software. You may download our app if you wish for easy scheduling access.
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Step Three

New Client Consultation Meeting. You and your pet(s) will meet with 1-2 of our Sitters at your home. We will review your needs/pet needs, schedules and expectations. We ask that you have 2 keys ready for the meeting. Meeting charge: $25 (+HST)

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Step Four

Schedule Pet Care and Relax! Enjoy Peace of Mind while you’re away with our post visit updates!

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Why Choose Vet Tech Pet Services in Ottawa?

Peace of mind & quality care, whether you’re at home, work or play!

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Our team, led by a Registered Veterinary Technician, is dedicated to delivering top-tier, reliable pet care for your beloved family members, whether they have fur or not.

Our Pet Care Services are overseen by a Registered Veterinary Technician & Certified Professional Pet Sitter and member of Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians. Any medications/treatments/special needs must have a current treatment plan from a licenced Veterinarian

Trained and Experienced

We’re trained and experienced in working with all types of pet personalities and know how to tailor your pet’s care based on their likes, dislikes, fears, and habits.

Professional Pet Care Providers

We know how to spot and avoid potentially dangerous situations, and can react quickly and effectively when necessary, giving clients peace of mind when away.

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Our Pet Care Services are overseen by a Registered Veterinary Technician & Certified Professional Pet Sitter and member of Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians

Medication Administration

We’re trained and experienced with senior and special needs pets, administering medications and know how to tell if your pet needs veterinary attention. Veterinarian Approved

Insured and Bonded, Pet First Aid

Professional Care with 20 + years of animal experience. Member of Pet Sitters International, Professional United Pet Sitters, Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians

Team Based Care

We work as a team to ensure continuous coverage for our clients (and to ensure our staff have a day off). In most cases we assign 1-2 primary sitters and a backup in case of emergencies, car troubles or illness. Our team is available 365 days a year to provide tailored care to you and your pets’ needs

Benefits of In-Home Pet Care

When work and travel keep you away from your pets, you likely consider a variety of pet care options, from asking family or friends to securing the services of a professional pet sitter.

An increasing number of pet owners are using the services of professional pet sitters to take advantage of the benefits in-home pet care provides:

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Pets are generally happier and experience less stress at home.

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Travel trauma for both owner and pet is eliminated.
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Pet’s exposure to illness is minimized.
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No need to impose on Untrained or unwilling friends/family/neighbours

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Peace of mind knowing that your pet is being cared for by a professional.
What your Neighbours are Saying

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Mandy and Rick, Ottawa

Hi Jen, We just wanted to say thank you for taking such great care of the cats and the dog yet again. With all of the rush of packing and crazy vacati... Read More

Mandy and Rick, Ottawa
Clare & Nick, Ottawa

Jen did an amazing job giving antibiotic (tablets) to our old cat. Our cat is old (20years old!) and cranky and did not want to take the tablets at al... Read More

Clare & Nick, Ottawa
Jamie & Sean

Vet Tech Pet Services is a real gift to our family, which has now grown to include 4 small dogs who love their dog-sitter from their snouts to their t... Read More

Jamie & Sean
Lucie and Gaëtan

Jen has been pet sitting our cats, Taz and Pax, since 2014. She is organized, reliable, kind and trustworthy. Jen’s approach to running her business... Read More

Lucie and Gaëtan
Diane, Ottawa

I have used the services of Vet Tech Pet Services several times since 2012 and have been very happy with the level of care and comfort they have provi... Read More

Diane, Ottawa