FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. Do you only walk dogs in Arlington?

A: Yes, we have decided to focus on Arlington and surrounding communities. This way we can spend more time with your dog and not worry about our next client who made be farther away.

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2. Do customer's give you their keys?

A: Most customers do and we give you the peace of mind knowing that we are fully insured and bonded (copies provided at initial meeting).

 

3. Do you have a veterinarian background?

A: We do have vetenirian technicians that work for us throughout the week. Arlington Dog Walking also has a great relationship with local vets.

 

4. If we go away on vacation, will you come over more than once a day?

A: Generally when a customer goes away, we come over in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks, feeds, and quality time. This rate is $15 per visit.

 

5. Would you stay overnight at a customer's home to care for dogs?

A: Yes, we can stay overnight directly in your home, but typically a client request multiple visits from one of our staff members. We can also board your dog in our staff member's home.

 

6. Will you do daily walks even on the weekends?

A: Yes, we work weekend hours to satisfy everyone's needs.

 

7. We just got a puppy and we both work, what services do you provide for a puppy?

A: Puppies usually have to go out every 2-3 hours. Say you are gone 8 hours, we will come over twice during the day and let the puppy out, feed and cuddle the puppy.
*Having a dog walker for a puppy makes training much easier, we will work with your puppy to heel, sit, stay, etc.

 

8. Can dogs stay with you?

A: Yes, dogs can stay with us. We have 2 options available: 1.) Stay in our home or 2.) Stay at the Boston Dog Company's Petshotel.

 

9. How do we pay you (if we don't see you)?

A: We request for clients to leave a check at the beginning of each week for all requested walks.

 

10. What happens in bad weather?

A: We have more than one 4WD vehicle and will be able to get to your house. Unlike an independent dog walker we have numerous dog walkers on our staff and will be able to walk your dog rain or shine.

 

11. How do I begin using Arlington's Dog Walking Service?

A: You may either email me directly, call me at (617) 701-3647, or simply fill out the form on the Contact Us page. We'll setup a good time to meet with you and your dog!

 

E-mail: info@arlingtondog.com