Pets & Errands by Serena, Inc.
Our Services
Services Provided and Rates
To the left are samples of what we can provide. If you think of a service that is not listed, please contact us and we can customize a service per your request, as long as it’s legal and ethical. Errands: prices vary. We customize our services to better serve your needs and your wallet. Please call today for an estimate. Starting price for errands is $22.
PET SITTER, DOG WALKER AND PUPPIES/KITTENS SPECIAL CARE:
Leave your pet and your home in our care while you are away. We will do everything your way and will love your pets as much you do!
Certified in Pet First AID and CPR from American Red Cross.
Free Initial Consultation Includes:
- Get to know you and your pets
- Discuss your pet’s needs and get information about their care
- Sign up forms (Service contract/Veterinary Release/Client information form/Emergency plan)
- Pick up key/emergency number
PET SITTING:
This service is perfect when you have to leave town for vacation, business trips or for the holidays. Each visit will last about 30 minutes.
Visit includes:
- House security check
- Exercising/pet fun time (your pet will love to play with us)
- Feed you pet(s) and give them fresh water
- Accident/environmental or litter box clean up
- Bring in mail/newspapers
- A lot of TLC and hugs
- Vitamins if requested
Other special requests for your pet(s) can be attended to (as applicable). This service doesn’t include mid-day visits; however, it can be arranged for additional fees.
Price for visit:
30 minute visit - $18
60 minute visit - $25
Discounts will be offered to people that live walking distance from one of our main locations (please call to find a location near you)
Our prices vary depending on the number of visits and length of assignment
Service available weekends and holidays for additional fee.
PET SITTING – OVERNIGHT VISITS:
Overnight stay at your house: from 7pm to 7am. This service includes evening and morning walks at $80. Mid-day walks can be added at an extra fee.
Visit includes:
- Evening walk
- Morning walk
- House security check
- Exercising/pet fun time (your pet will love to play with us)
- Feed you pet(s) and give them fresh water
- Accident/environmental or litter box clean up
- Bring in mail/newspapers
- A lot of TLC and hugs
- Vitamins if requested
Other special requests for your pet(s) can be attended to (as applicable). This service doesn’t include mid-day walks; however, it can be arranged for additional fees.
Price for visit:
7pm to 7am - $80
7pm to 7am + mid-day walk - $100
Discounts will be offered to people that live walking distance from one of our main locations (please call to find a location near you)
Our prices vary depending on the number of visits and length of assignment
Service available weekends and holidays for additional fee.
MID-DAY DOG WALKING:
This service will be performed Monday-Friday. If you work long hours, this is the service that your dogs will love. A mid-day service is very useful for younger dogs as well as older dogs because they can’t hold their bladders all day. Also, keep in mind that making them hold their bladders for too long can lead to urinary and bladder infections. Just give us a call and we will love to come over and care for your pooches.
Mid-day visit will last about 30 minutes and include:
- Take the dog for a walk or to backyard for play and exercise
- Potty Brake
- Check water and clean up environmental
- A lot of fun and love
Fees:
Starting at $16
Monthly packages are also available
Our prices depend on frequency of walks per week, size/number of dogs and your distance from our locations.
Please call for an estimate and set up a free consultation
Service available weekends and holidays for additional fee.
PUPPY AND/OR KITTEN SPECIAL CARE:
This is a very special service designed for new puppies or kittens that require a lot of extra care and attention. Visits will last about 30-40 minutes and will be performed from Monday to Friday.
Visit includes:
- Clean up kennel/litter box
- Help with potty training (according to your instructions)
- Clean up puppies and/or kittens
- Lots of play time
- Some basic leash training
- A lot of love
- Lay new pee-pee pads or newspapers
- Feed and give special treat (according to your instructions)
- Administration of medications if needed
Fees per visits:
$16 (up to 3 puppies or 5/6 kittens or a combination of both not greater than 5 pets)
$1 for any extra pets
Seven days package:
Save 10% on regular visit rates by purchasing this convenient pre-paid 7 day package. Call for details and fees. This package is perfect when you are away for long weekends or vacations.
Other fees:
Early or late visits can be arranged (as applicable).
Key pick up charge: $5 each time. $6 per weekend and holidays. $.50 per mile over 15 miles.
Service available weekends and holidays for additional fee.
DROP OFF & PICK UP SERVICES: AT YOUR HOME OR OFFICE:
- Prescriptions pick up or drop off
- Video games, DVD, library books pick up and drop off
- Dry cleaning & tailoring pick up and drop off
- Office meals delivered (one restaurant)
- Home meals delivered
- Mail and package pick up or drop off
- Special occasion pick up and drop off
Fees: $25 an hour, then fees will be calculated by 15 minute increments. Travel over 15 miles (from your home) will be billed at a rate of $.50 per mile. The cost of your purchase and any expense incurred (if applicable) are not included in our rates.
WAITING SERVICES:
- Waiting at your home for a service person (i.e. utility person, appliance repair service, cable TV, special delivery, etc)
- Waiting in line for exchanges or returns at the store
- Waiting for insurance adjuster
Fees: $20 an hour, then fees will be calculated by 15 minutes increments. After 4 consecutive hours have been worked, our fee will decrease to $15 per hour. Travel over 15 miles (from your home) will be billed at rate of $.50 per mile.
SENIOR SAFETY & COMPANIONSHIP:
- Daily check on loved one (personal safety check)
- Going for a walk or sitting and chatting (visit will last about 45 minutes)
- House safety check (make sure the doors all locked, stove is off, and person has all needed items)
- Prescription drop off/pick up (if needed)
Fees: $25 an hour, which includes traveling time and about 45 minutes visit. Travel over 15 miles (from you home) will be billed at rate of $.50 per mile.
NEW PARENT ASSISTANCE:
We can help relieve some of the stress in your day as a new mother and father. You’ll have your hands full with your new child; we can give you the time you need to enjoy your baby.
Some of the services we offer are:
- Diapers, formula, and other baby items pick up
- Return/exchange duplicate baby shower gifts
- Pick up lunch, dinner or a special treat for the new mom
- Any help you may need with errands during this busy time
Fees: $25 per hour. Travel over 15 miles (from your home) will be billed at rate of $.50 per mile.
WINTER RESIDENT SERVICES:
Monthly security check (check house for safety and storm damages, newspaper and/or mail pick up, door knob or advertisement removed, water plants, lights turned on and off to make house look occupied)
Storm damages check (In the event of storm/hurricanes damages, leaks or other accidents to your home, we will take digital photos and e-mail them to you and eventually wait for an adjuster to inspect your home.)
Fees: $40 per month (includes two monthly visits plus emergency visits for storm if necessary, without any additional charge)
VACATION HOME SERVICES:
This service is available only for customers without pets.
Whether you are in vacation for a week or two, or you are away for business, we will take care of your home on a daily basis. This service includes:
Daily Security check (Check home for safety and storm damages, newspaper and/or mail pick up, water plants, light turned on and off to make home look occupied. Special requests may be attended to, as applicable.)
Fees: 1 daily visit (doesn’t include weekends or holidays): $13
5 days security visit: $60 (doesn’t includes weekends or holidays)
Holiday and weekends standard fees: $20 per visit
Comprehensive week special: $90 for a 7 day home check without extra charge for weekends. If you don’t see what you need, please give us a call and we will work with you to accommodate your specific needs.
GROCERY SHOPPING:
How it works: Call or e-mail your grocery list along with your preferred brands, weights & quantity. Let us know when and where to shop and deliver. If you don’t have specific brands, we will make the purchase based on the most “cost effective” brand available on the shelf.
Fees: $15 per hour + 10% of bill (includes 1 store; additional stores are $5 each). All expenses for merchandise and third party services are in addition to service time and fees. A deposit is required for all purchases over $70 (upon free estimation of your grocery bill).
Travel over 15 miles (from your home) will be billed at rate of $.50 per mile.
PERSONAL AND GIFT SHOPPING:
Are you too busy to get to the Mall or to the store? Give us a call and we will be happy to pick up a gift or whatever you need and deliver it to the place you specify. This service is perfect to help you during the holidays or other gift giving days like birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, etc. If you are not sure what to buy, give us a budget and a description of the individual. We can help you to find the perfect gift in no time. Gifts can be delivered to your home, office or shipped for you.
Fees: $15 per hour + 10% of bill (include 1 store; additional stores are $5 each). A deposit is required for all purchases over $70 (upon free estimation of your personal or gift bill). The expenses for merchandise and third party services are in addition to service time and fees.
Travel over 15 miles (from your home) will be billed at rate of $.50 per mile.