Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you offer?

We provide loving care for your pets and home while you’re away! This includes pet sitting (dogs, cats, turtles, and more!), home check-ins, plant watering, mail collection, and more.

Which animals do you care for?

We care for most domestic pets—dogs, cats, turtles, small mammals, and some exotic pets. Just ask if your critter is a little outside the norm—we’re flexible and experienced!

Do you offer overnight stays?

Yes! Overnight pet and home sitting is available based on schedule and availability. Your pets will have company, and your home will be watched over too.

Are you insured?

Yes. We are fully insured for your peace of mind and the safety of your home and pets.

How do I schedule a service?

You can call, text, or use our contact form on the website. We’ll schedule a free meet-and-greet to get to know you and your pets before the first sit.

Do you provide updates while I’m away?

Absolutely! We love sending photo and text updates so you can relax knowing your pets are happy and your home is secure.

What areas do you serve?

We serve the Greater Sarasota Area! If you’re unsure if you’re within our service area, just reach out and ask!

What if my pet has special needs or medications?

Not a problem. We’re experienced in administering oral medications and accommodating special care routines. Just let us know your pet’s needs during the booking process.

Do you require a deposit?

For overnight or extended bookings, a small deposit may be requested to hold your spot. Cancellations made 48 hours in advance are fully refundable.

★★★★★

I couldn’t be happier with the care my pets received from Jeri Linn’s Critters & Cottages Care. They treated my furry crew like family, with such thoughtful attention and obvious love for animals. I had total peace of mind while I was away, and I’d recommend them in a heartbeat to anyone looking for dependable, compassionate pet care.

Nicole S.

Jeri Linn’s Critters & Cottages Care