Bookings, deposits and client texts for a pet sitting business, with these forms ready to sign on your phone.
Pet Sitting Business: BookingBookings, deposits and client texts for a pet sitting business, with these forms ready to sign on your phone.
Free pet sitting forms and contract templates
Seven forms a pet sitter or dog walker actually uses, free to download as a PDF or a Word file: a service agreement, a dog walking contract, a client and pet information form, a veterinary release, a key release, a meet-and-greet checklist and an invoice.
Written from scratch for this kit, with no sign-up and no email required. Print them, or edit the Word files to add your business name and rates.
Pet Sitting Contract TemplateThe agreement a client signs before the first booking: services, rates, deposit, cancellations, vet care, home access and behavior.Dog Walking Contract TemplateFor regular walks: schedule, leash and equipment, solo or group walks, bad weather, cancellations and payment.Pet Sitting Client FormEverything to collect from a new client before the first visit: contacts, feeding, medications, vet, behavior and routine.Veterinary Release Form for Pet SittersLets the sitter get a pet seen by a vet when the owner can't be reached, with a spending limit the owner sets.Key Release Form for Pet SittersHow keys and entry codes are handed over, stored, used and returned, and who pays if one is lost.Pet Sitting Meet-and-Greet ChecklistWhat to cover when meeting a new client and pet: the walk-through, health and safety, and the paperwork.Pet Sitting Invoice TemplateA one-page invoice: services by date, fees, the deposit received and the balance due.
This template is a starting point, not legal advice. Rules differ from state to state, so have it checked before you rely on it.
Starting a pet sitting business?
What each state asks for: registering the business, sales tax on pet care, and boarding licenses, from each state's own agencies.