Pet Sitter Emergency Handover

Leaving your small dog with someone else is stressful, mostly because you know all the little things the sitter does not. This fill-in kit puts it all on paper for your sitter, dog walker, family member or boarding facility. It covers everything they need every day, including exactly what to do in an emergency.

Who it's for

• Trips, work travel, hospital stays, or anyone watching your dog for a day or more
• Homes with one or two dogs (2 dog profiles included)
• Owners of small dogs who need extra care: tiny meals, door dashers, fragile backs

What's inside

• How to use the kit, a 10-minute "before you leave" checklist and trip details
• Contacts: owner, backup, vets, 24-hour emergency vet, neighbors and helpers, plus US pet poison hotlines
• Dog profiles (2) with photo space, health details and a personality table: visitors, other dogs, thunder, being picked up and more
• Food and treats with portions, and a "never give" list
• Medications with a dose checklist for each day
• Daily routine, walks and potty, and sleeping
• Small-dog safety for sitters: door dashing, falls, being stepped on, heat, cold and more
• "Go to the emergency vet NOW" signs checklist
• House information and where things are
• Veterinary care authorization to sign, with your spending limit and decisions made in advance
• Daily sitter report page for your sitter to fill in each day
• Fridge card and lost-dog quick facts sheet for neighbors and shelters
• Wallet emergency cards ("I have pets at home alone") and a long-term pet guardian plan

What you get

• 15-page printable PDF (US Letter, also prints on A4)
• Instant download after checkout. This is a digital product, so nothing will be shipped.

FAQ

Will my vet accept the authorization form?
Many clinics do. Send them a copy before you leave and ask them to keep it on file. Some clinics have their own form.

Can I reuse it?
Yes. Print a fresh copy for every trip, or keep your filled-in pages and just update the trip details.