Thank you for your interest in becoming a pet sitter with us! Please complete this form thoroughly and accurately. Your honest and detailed responses will help us match you with the best pet sitting opportunities and ensure the safety and well-being of the animals in your care.
First Name
Last Name
Street Address
City/Suburb
State/Province
Postal/Zip Code
Phone Number
Email Address
Date of Birth
Emergency Contact Name
Emergency Contact Phone Number
Do you have reliable transportation?
If yes, please describe your vehicle (Make, Model, Year)
Do you have a valid driver's license?
If yes, License Number.
Are you comfortable with background checks?
Have you ever owned pets?
If yes, please list the types of pets you have owned and their breeds (if applicable)
Have you ever worked as a professional pet sitter or animal care provider?
If yes, please provide details, including dates of employment and responsibilities
Do you have experience with specific animal care tasks?
Actionable | Clicked if yes | Please specify | |
|---|---|---|---|
Administering medication (oral, topical, injections) | |||
Caring for senior pets | |||
Caring for puppies/kittens | |||
Caring for animals with medical conditions | |||
Handling animals with behavioral issues | |||
Grooming (brushing, bathing, nail trimming) | |||
Walking dogs of various sizes and breeds | |||
Cleaning litter boxes/cages | |||
Feeding specific diets |
Please describe your experience with different types of animals (e.g., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small animals)
Are you comfortable handling animals of all sizes and breeds?
If no, please specify which animals you are comfortable handling
Are you comfortable administering first aid to animals?
Do you have any certifications related to animal care (e.g., pet first aid/CPR, dog training)?
If yes, please list them
What is your general availability for pet sitting (days of the week, time ranges)?
Are you available for
Dog walking?
Pet sitting at the client's home?
Overnight stays at the client's home?
Pet taxi/transportation?
Other (please specify)
What is your preferred service area/radius?
What are your rates for different services? (Please provide a detailed breakdown)
Are you willing to travel to clients' homes?
Do you have any limitations on the types of pets you can care for?
If yes, please explain
Please provide at least two professional or personal references who can speak to your character and experience with animals.
First Name
Last Name
Phone Number
Email Address
Relationship to you
First Name
Last Name
Phone Number
Email Address
Relationship to you
Why are you interested in becoming a pet sitter?
What qualities do you possess that make you a suitable pet sitter?
Is there anything else you would like us to know about your experience or qualifications?
How did you hear about us?
I certify that the information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false information may result in disqualification from consideration. I authorize you to contact the references I have provided and to conduct a background check if deemed necessary.
Applicant Signature
Thank you for completing this application. We will review your submission and contact you if you are selected for an interview.
Form Template Insight
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This Pet Sitter Application Form is designed to gather comprehensive information about potential pet sitters to ensure they are qualified, reliable, and trustworthy individuals capable of providing excellent care to animals. It's structured to cover several key areas:
1. Personal Information: This section collects basic contact details and confirms the applicant's identity and reliability (transportation, driver's license, willingness for background checks). This is essential for safety and communication.
2. Pet Sitting Experience: This is the most crucial part. It delves into the applicant's history with animals, including pet ownership, professional experience, and specific skills. The form asks about experience with different animal types, medical needs, behavioral issues, and various care tasks. This helps assess the applicant's competence and comfort level with different animal situations. Certifications are also requested to highlight any formal training.
3. Availability and Services: This section clarifies when the applicant is available, what services they offer (dog walking, overnight stays, etc.), their service area, and their rates. This information is critical for matching the sitter with appropriate clients and ensuring a clear understanding of expectations and compensation. Asking about limitations on pet types helps avoid mismatches and potential problems.
4. References: Requesting references allows the hiring party to verify the applicant's character, reliability, and past performance from trusted sources. This is a vital step in the screening process.
5. Additional Information: This section gives the applicant an opportunity to express their motivation for pet sitting, highlight their strengths, and provide any other relevant details that might not have been covered elsewhere. It also helps understand how the applicant learned about the opportunity.
6. Agreement: This final section is a legal statement where the applicant confirms the accuracy of the information provided and authorizes background checks and reference checks. This protects the hiring party from liability and ensures the applicant understands the terms of the application process.