🐾 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Trusted Exotic Pet Care—Tailored to Every Species, Every State

🦎 What kinds of pets do you care for?

We specialize in exotic and non-traditional companion animals, including:

  • Reptiles (e.g., geckos, turtles, snakes)

  • Amphibians (e.g., frogs, salamanders)

  • Birds (e.g., parrots, cockatiels, finches)

  • Fish (freshwater & saltwater)

  • Small mammals (e.g., rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, hamsters)

We also care for cats and dogs when they’re part of a mixed-species household.

🧑‍⚕️ Who are your caregivers?

All Critter Care Pros providers are trained, vetted, and qualified animal care professionals. Many have backgrounds in veterinary tech, exotic retail, zoological sciences, or wildlife rescue. Each caregiver undergoes a thorough screening process, including background checks and species-specific training.

📍 What areas do you serve?

Critter Care Pros is expanding nationally with vetted professionals in select cities and states. Availability varies by region, so contact us to confirm local service. We’re actively growing our network through franchise and partnership opportunities.

🏡 Do you offer in-home visits and boarding?

Yes.

  • In-Home Visits: We care for your pet in its home environment, offering daily or overnight options.

  • Boarding Services: Safe, climate-controlled accommodations customized to your pet’s species and routine.

💊 Can you administer medications?

Yes. Our trained caregivers can administer oral, topical, and certain non-injection medications. We follow your vet’s instructions and document all care provided.

📦 What should I provide for boarding?

We ask that pet guardians provide:

  • Food and supplements

  • Written care instructions

  • Enclosure (if portable) or habitat specifications

  • Enrichment items (hides, toys, etc.)
    Need help with setup? We offer rental enclosures and custom builds in some locations.

🧼 Do you offer habitat cleaning services?

Yes. Services include:

  • Spot-cleaning during visits

  • Full habitat refreshes (substrate, sanitation, reassembly)

  • Water quality testing and aquatic tank maintenance

  • Enclosure optimization for temperature, humidity, and lighting

🕓 What if I need last-minute or emergency care?

We do our best to accommodate urgent requests, including same-day and emergency bookings. A priority fee may apply. Availability depends on your region and pet’s care needs. Call or text your local Care Pro directly for fastest response.

🏠 Do you offer house sitting?

Yes—on a case-by-case basis.
House sitting can be arranged when it supports your pet’s care and meets safety, security, and insurance/compliance requirements. For example, longer stays or overnight presence may require additional agreements and background screening.

💵 What does it cost?

All pricing is transparent and based on:

🧾 Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Critter Care Pros is fully insured and maintains professional liability coverage for all services offered. We adhere to local and federal compliance standards regarding exotic animal care and non-veterinary handling practices.

📋 How do I book?

Submit a request online or contact us directly:
📞 (352) 363-1890
📧CritterCarePros@gmail.com
🌐 www.CritterCarePros.com

We’ll walk you through care options and tailor a plan that meets your pet’s needs—and your peace of mind.