Friends For Pets

Friends For Pets Award Winning Dog Walking and Pet Care Services tailored to your pet's needs from a trained and reliable team.
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Welcome to Friends for Pets Penarth and the Vale of Glamorgan. Friends for Pets is an Award Winning Dog Walking and Pet Care Services tailored to your pet's needs from a trained and reliable team established in 2008. We offer a range of Pet Care services including Dog Walking and Pet Sitting from a team of dog walkers in Penarth and in home pet care as an alternative to kennels and catteries. We a

re full insured, DBS checked and can provide references. Our managers are Pet First Aid Trained and our Pet Carers undertake our Pet Sitter Award Scheme covering aspects of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Nutrition, First Aid, Health and much much more! All training is written and taught by our founder who is a qualified Animal Scientist and experienced Animal and Veterinary Science lecturer or our in house qualified Pet First Aid Instructor. Our mission is provide your pet with the highest standard of pet care from a local team of highly trained and experienced pet sitters and dog walkers. We offer a free initial consultation as part of our service with your pet carer so that we can ensure that everyone is happy with the arrangements. Our dog walks are usually solo walks or at most in very small groups to ensure your dog gets plenty of attention whilst they are in our care. We tailor our services to your pet's needs rather that your pet fitting with our schedule. We do not arrive in marked vehicles to carry our a bookings, therefore not announcing that we are carrying a van full of dogs or that your home is empty. Occasionally our manager use car magnets but these are removed prior to arriving at a client's home or if we are carrying client's pets.

Such a funfilled week we've had in the sunshine ๐Ÿถ๐ŸŒžRach & the gang...  Monty, Darcy, Gracie, Dinosaur, Gwen ,Lottie, Mae ...
14/11/2024

Such a funfilled week we've had in the sunshine ๐Ÿถ๐ŸŒž
Rach & the gang... Monty, Darcy, Gracie, Dinosaur, Gwen ,Lottie, Mae , Otis, Alffi , Teddy & Baxter.

Jasmine has recently started in our Cheddar team doing a couple of pet visits and dogs walks, the animals absolutely lov...
14/11/2024

Jasmine has recently started in our Cheddar team doing a couple of pet visits and dogs walks, the animals absolutely love her and Jasmine has really enjoyed looking after them all. ๐Ÿฅฐ

Jasmine is a vet student and is in her 4th year at Langford vets๐Ÿพ

Happy Wednesday โ˜€๏ธ
13/11/2024

Happy Wednesday โ˜€๏ธ

๐ŸŽ„Christmas hours๐ŸŽ„The cheddar team and office will be closed from Friday 20th December at 4pm and we will reopen Monday 6...
12/11/2024

๐ŸŽ„Christmas hours๐ŸŽ„

The cheddar team and office will be closed from Friday 20th December at 4pm and we will reopen Monday 6th January at 9am.

Any pre-booked services will of course be carried out by your pet carer. If you havenโ€™t already booked in for over the Christmas period please do as we have very limited availability over this period.

We hope you all have a lovely festive season ๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ

๐ŸšจImportant information about dog boarding licensing๐Ÿšจ
11/11/2024

๐ŸšจImportant information about dog boarding licensing๐Ÿšจ

Lest we forget ๐ŸŒน
10/11/2024

Lest we forget ๐ŸŒน

08/11/2024
Our out of office is on from Today until Tuesday 9am. All messages & emails will be replied to on Tuesday 12th November....
08/11/2024

Our out of office is on from Today until Tuesday 9am. All messages & emails will be replied to on Tuesday 12th November.

All pre-booked pet care will be covered this weekend by Auntie Rachel, Laura & Julie.
Thank you ๐Ÿ™ ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿพ

Hope everyone has a lovely weekend!
Much Love, Auntie Steph xx

Adventures with Rach & the wonderful Gracie, Monty, Darcy, Lottie, Alffi, Mae, Dinosaur, Teddy & Otis ๐Ÿฅฐ๐ŸถHave a lovely we...
07/11/2024

Adventures with Rach & the wonderful
Gracie, Monty, Darcy, Lottie, Alffi, Mae, Dinosaur, Teddy & Otis ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿถ
Have a lovely weekend. See you for more fun next week x

WARNING RAT POISON AROUND COSMESTON COGAN WOODS! Please be super vigilant walking around Cosmeston. Someone has scattere...
06/11/2024

WARNING RAT POISON AROUND
COSMESTON COGAN WOODS!

Please be super vigilant walking around Cosmeston. Someone has scattered rat poison at Cogan wood!
Itโ€™s been reported to the council to be cleared up! Letโ€™s hope Mabel recovers fully, this poor dog! Our thoughts are with you and your family.
Who would do something like this, just awful!

Please share to make everyone aware!
Thank you
Stay safe, Much love Auntie Steph ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿพ

Thanks Classic FM for your soothing pet classics this evening.  Dixie from HorseWorld Trust and Blaze are enjoying them ...
05/11/2024

Thanks Classic FM for your soothing pet classics this evening. Dixie from HorseWorld Trust and Blaze are enjoying them ๐Ÿ’•

Our founder Becca and her daughter Hannah were lucky enough to go to San Francisco last week and had the pleasure of mee...
05/11/2024

Our founder Becca and her daughter Hannah were lucky enough to go to San Francisco last week and had the pleasure of meeting Bear and Sam the deck hands on board โ›ด๐Ÿพ

They are both absolutely gorgeous and doing a great job! Thank you Bear and Sam ๐Ÿถ

San Francisco Whale Tours

This time of year can be very stressful when it comes to fireworks for us pet owners. There are now some brilliant tools...
02/11/2024

This time of year can be very stressful when it comes to fireworks for us pet owners. There are now some brilliant tools out there to try and help keep our pets slightly calmer where possible ๐Ÿถ๐ŸŽ†

This year Sky and Now tv have teamed up with Dogs Trust to launch a pop up bonfire night tv channel for anxious pets, airing from the 1st until 6th November.

We hope you all have a safe and snuggly bonfire season with your pets ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿถ

Nearly half of all pet dogs are affected by Bonfire Night displays*, with 45% of owners saying their dog is not calm when they can hear fireworks**Sky and NOW have worked with Dogs Trust to carefully curate a programme of films for pets to enjoy with their ownersVeterinary surgeon and broadcaster Dr...

01/11/2024
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30/10/2024

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Our finalists for this years awards will be announced this Friday ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ†

River fun ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ
29/10/2024

River fun ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ

Some of our FAQs ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’œ
25/10/2024

Some of our FAQs ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’œ

Happy Wednesday - havenโ€™t we got a gorgeous bunch ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ
23/10/2024

Happy Wednesday - havenโ€™t we got a gorgeous bunch ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ

I think it is definitely the weather for our wellies to come outโ˜”๏ธ
22/10/2024

I think it is definitely the weather for our wellies to come outโ˜”๏ธ

I think Millie has definitely got that Friday feeling ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿพ
18/10/2024

I think Millie has definitely got that Friday feeling ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿพ

Solly โค๏ธIt was our last walk together today. We had lots of cuddles & extra treats. I will miss you so much my handsome ...
16/10/2024

Solly โค๏ธ
It was our last walk together today. We had lots of cuddles & extra treats. I will miss you so much my handsome boy. You lit up my day. Enjoy your new life in Ireland. Love Auntie Rach ๐Ÿถ ###

๐Ÿ’œ Luluโ€™s Pawrents got married this weekend ๐Ÿ’œCongratulations Cessie & HughHope you both had the most incredible day.Iโ€™ve ...
13/10/2024

๐Ÿ’œ Luluโ€™s Pawrents got married this weekend ๐Ÿ’œ

Congratulations Cessie & Hugh
Hope you both had the most incredible day.

Iโ€™ve had the pleasure of Housesitting for Lulu.
Weโ€™ve had the most incredible weekend.
Sunny Saturday morning walks on Barry Beach, Puppuccinos, a family brunch, lots of cuddles and Sunday walks on look out for Squirrels, whilst on a sniffari plus lots of tasty treats.
This girls going to enjoy a long Sunday afternoon snooze ๐Ÿ’ค

Such a lovely week of adventures with these heart throbs & we had Bertie back ๐Ÿ˜
10/10/2024

Such a lovely week of adventures with these heart throbs & we had Bertie back ๐Ÿ˜

These Pups are just simply the best ๐ŸคฉLoved this week's adventures with Dinosaur, Darcy, Gracie, Lottie, Monty, Mae, Soll...
03/10/2024

These Pups are just simply the best ๐Ÿคฉ
Loved this week's adventures with Dinosaur, Darcy, Gracie, Lottie, Monty, Mae, Solly, Alffi & Otis ๐Ÿถ
Have a great weekend. Rach xx

Iโ€™m away on holiday with my family for a much needed recharge in the sunshine until Monday 7th October. My dream team Au...
27/09/2024

Iโ€™m away on holiday with my family for a much needed recharge in the sunshine until Monday 7th October.
My dream team Aunties Rachel, Charlotte, Laura, Louisa & Ursula are covering all pre-booked pet care whilst iโ€™m away.
All messages and emails will be answered on my return. Much Love, Steph ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿถ  Did somebody say walkies?? ๐Ÿถ With Solly, Darcy, Dinosaur, Monty, Lottie, Gracie, Rex , Otis , Mae & Alffi. Thank-you ...
26/09/2024

๐Ÿถ Did somebody say walkies?? ๐Ÿถ

With Solly, Darcy, Dinosaur, Monty, Lottie, Gracie, Rex , Otis , Mae & Alffi. Thank-you for our adventures. Love you all Auntie Rach xx

24/09/2024

For this years Friends For Pets awards we need your help!โœจ

One of our categories for this year is, The most mentioned pet carer on the branch google my business reviews.

Please contact your local branch manager for details on how to leave a google review and donโ€™t forget to mention your pet carer in the review!

Good luck to all our pet carers ๐Ÿ†


These faces ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ•  Monty, Darcy, Lottie , Gracie, Mae , Alffi, Coco & Rex.
19/09/2024

These faces ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ•
Monty, Darcy, Lottie , Gracie, Mae , Alffi, Coco & Rex.

16/09/2024

๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ† AWARDS TIME! We need your help! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿพ

Our Friends for Pets Awards 2024 are closing soon, and we need YOU!
Help us decide the winner by leaving a Google review for your local team ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฑ.
Donโ€™t forget to mention your favourite Pet Carer by name โ€“ the one with the most mentions will win the prestigious title of "The Most Mentioned Pet Carer on the Branch Google My Business Reviews!" ๐Ÿ’ฌโœจ

โฐ Deadline: Friday, 27th September

Letโ€™s show some love to the carers who look after your furry friends! โค๏ธ Get your reviews in now!

Hereโ€™s the link

Penarth
https://g.page/r/Cf-0BSBhtATEEBM/review


Post a review to our profile on Google

Auntie Rach & her wonderful gang have been enjoying their adventures โค๏ธ A few snapshots of the last couple of weeks. Hav...
12/09/2024

Auntie Rach & her wonderful gang have been enjoying their adventures โค๏ธ
A few snapshots of the last couple of weeks.
Have a lovely weekend all ๐Ÿถ

Sweet dreams Otis ๐Ÿ’ค ๐Ÿ’œ
24/08/2024

Sweet dreams Otis ๐Ÿ’ค ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ› Happy Caturday ๐Ÿˆ ๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ› ๐Ÿพ Holly, Max, Marvin, Simba, Scampi, Swci, Harry, Dora, Basil & Dora. Aunties visiting over th...
24/08/2024

๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ› Happy Caturday ๐Ÿˆ ๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ›

๐Ÿพ Holly, Max, Marvin, Simba, Scampi, Swci, Harry, Dora, Basil & Dora.

Aunties visiting over the Bank Holiday weekend:
Steph & Louisa ๐Ÿ’œ

Hope everyone has a great Bank Holiday weekend! Our out of office is now on from Friday 23rd August until Monday 2nd Sep...
23/08/2024

Hope everyone has a great Bank Holiday weekend!

Our out of office is now on from Friday 23rd August until Monday 2nd September.

All messages will be returned when I return to work after my week off on the 3rd September.

All pre-arranged pet care booked in with myself and Auntie Louisa will be carried out as planned over the weekend.

Auntieโ€™s Charlotte & Louisa will be covering all pre-arranged walks and pet care for next week.

Auntie Rach and myself have a week off with our families to recharge after the most incredible summer. We look forward to seeing you all in September! Much Love, Steph x

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Penarth

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+447500876397

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Welcome to Friends for Pets Penarth and the Vale of Glamorgan. Friends for Pets is an Award Winning Dog Walking and Pet Care Services tailored to your pet's needs from a trained and reliable team established in 2008. We offer a range of Pet Care services including Dog Walking and Pet Sitting from a team of dog walkers in Penarth and in home pet care as an alternative to kennels and catteries. We are full insured, DBS checked and can provide references. Our managers are Pet First Aid Trained and our Pet Carers undertake our Pet Sitter Award Scheme covering aspects of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Nutrition, First Aid, Health and much much more! All training is written and taught by our founder who is a qualified Animal Scientist and experienced Animal and Veterinary Science lecturer or our in house qualified Pet First Aid Instructor. Our mission is provide your pet with the highest standard of pet care from a local team of highly trained and experienced pet sitters and dog walkers. We offer a free initial consultation as part of our service with your pet carer so that we can ensure that everyone is happy with the arrangements. Our dog walks are usually solo walks or at most in very small groups to ensure your dog gets plenty of attention whilst they are in our care. We tailor our services to your pet's needs rather that your pet fitting with our schedule. We do not arrive in marked vehicles to carry our a bookings, therefore not announcing that we are carrying a van full of dogs or that your home is empty. Occasionally our manager use car magnets but these are removed prior to arriving at a client's home or if we are carrying client's pets.