Frequently Asked Questions
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At Furry Friends Fitness, we believe pets deserve more than someone who simply "checks in." Our mission is to provide loving, professional, and active pet care that keeps your pets happy, healthy, and engaged while you're away. We treat every pet like family and every home with the same care and respect we'd expect for our own.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
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Furry Friends Fitness offers personalized, in-home pet care tailored to your pet's unique needs. Services include dog walking, drop-in visits, cat care, overnight pet sitting, extended pet sitting, feeding, fresh water, medication administration (if requested), potty breaks, enrichment activities, companionship, and light home care services such as mail retrieval, plant watering, and alternating lights while you're away.
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Our pricing includes care for one pet. Additional pets are $25 per pet, allowing us to provide each animal with the individualized attention, exercise, and care they deserve.
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Our service area includes locations within a 5-mile radius of Fuquay Varina (Wake county).
Travel Fee: Starting at $25 for locations beyond 5-mile service area of Fuquay Varina. We serve Fuquay Varina, Cary, Holly Springs, Apex, Willow Spring, Angier and Raleigh currently. However, visits outside this radius are subject to a travel fee based on distance. We'll always discuss and confirm any additional travel charges before your booking is finalized—there are never any surprises.
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Yes. We require a complimentary Meet & Greet for all new clients. This allows us to meet you and your pets, learn their routines, answer questions, and ensure we're the right fit before your first scheduled service.
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Absolutely! Every visit includes personalized updates and photos, so you can have peace of mind knowing your furry family members are happy, safe, and well cared for.
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Yes we are insured.
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Yes. We can administer most oral, topical, and injectable medications according to your veterinarian's instructions. Please discuss your pet's specific medical needs during your Meet & Greet.
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Absolutely! We love caring for pets of all ages, including puppies and kittens who may need extra potty breaks, playtime, feeding, and attention.
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Yes. We understand that senior pets and those with special needs often require additional patience, gentle handling, and individualized care. We'll work with you to create a care plan that meets their unique needs.
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Your pet's safety is our highest priority. In the event of an emergency, we will contact you immediately and seek veterinary care if necessary, following the emergency instructions you've provided.
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Yes! While we specialize in dogs and cats, we're happy to discuss caring for other small household pets as well.
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Please provide house entry instructions, your veterinarian's information, emergency contacts, feeding instructions, medications (if applicable), and anything else that helps us care for your pet safely and comfortably.
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Booking is easy! Simply contact us through our website, phone, or email to schedule your complimentary Meet & Greet and reserve your pet's care.
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We accept Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, and cash payments.
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To reserve your requested dates, a 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due 48 hours before your scheduled service begins.
Bookings made within 48 hours of the service start date require payment in full at the time of booking.
Holiday reservations may require full payment in advance due to limited availability.
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To reserve your requested dates, a 50% booking deposit is required at the time of booking.
If you need to cancel your reservation:
*30 days or more before your scheduled service:** Your booking deposit will be refunded in full.
*14–29 days before your scheduled service:** 50% of your booking deposit will be refunded.
*Less than 14 days before your scheduled service:** The booking deposit is non-refundable.
This policy allows us to reserve your dates exclusively for your pets while providing flexibility when plans change. We appreciate your understanding and support of our small business.
*Exceptions may be considered for emergencies or other unforeseen circumstances at the sole discretion of Furry Friends Fitness.
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Do you offer holiday pet sitting?
Yes! Holiday reservations are available but fill quickly. We recommend booking well in advance. Holiday rates may apply.
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Safety always comes first. Depending on weather conditions, your dog's age, health, and your preferences, walks may be replaced with supervised playtime, enrichment activities, or backyard exercise.
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Unlike traditional pet sitting, we focus on Active Pet Care. Every visit is designed to provide exercise, enrichment, companionship, and personalized attention that supports your pet's physical and emotional well-being—not just a quick potty break or feeding.
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Thank you for asking! At this time, Furry Friends Fitness does not offer boarding services due to licensing requirements. Instead, we specialize in professional in-your-home pet sitting, dog walking, and active pet care, allowing your pets to remain comfortable and stress-free in their familiar environment while you're away. We'd be happy to discuss how we can care for your furry family members in the comfort of their own home!
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Choose a professional pet-sitting company that is licensed, insured, and bonded and carefully screens its sitters. Furry Friends Fitness sitters are experienced animal lovers who complete a thorough interview and screening process, consent to a background check, and provide at least three references. Contact us to confirm availability in your area.
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