About Us

Acme Pet Care is a full-service pet care company. We provide daily exercise and companionship for you pooch and will care for your dog, cat, or other household critter while you are out of town. We have been providing our clients with loving and reliable care since 2001.

Sara Isett founded Acme Pet Care when she decided a desk job was not for her. She has several wonderful assistants and together they are committed to providing kind, conscientious care. Our goal is to see that your pet is safe and happy, and that you are worry-free.

In Los Angeles, our pet sitting services are available to residents of Silver Lake and its surrounding communities. In Orange County, our services are available in Huntington Beach and its nearby coastal communities.

Acme Pet Care is a long-time member of Pet Sitters International.

For more information, feel free to contact Sara by phone or email: 213.509.1193 or at
acmepetcare@yahoo.com




Rates + Services

Our rates are based on how many pets you have and where you live.

In Los Angeles, we are available for pets who live in Silver Lake, Echo Park, Los Feliz, Atwater Village and parts of Hollywood, Downtown, and Eagle Rock. In Orange County, we are available for pets who live in Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Huntington Harbor, Sunset Beach and parts of Seal Beach.

Dogwalking

Group dog outings are off-leash hiking excursions or field trips to a local dog park, or dog beach. Dogs get to be out-and-about for 45 to 60 minutes, with additional car time.

1 dog 2 dogs
1 or 2 days a week: $25 per trip $30 per trip
3 days a week: $65 per week $85 per week
5 days a week: $100 per week $125 per week

Pee Breaks

Just like it sounds, a pee break is a quick stop to let your pup out to pee. Significant geographic restrictions apply. $12 - $15 a visit.

Pet Visits

Pet visits are 30 minute visits for any type of pet and cost $20 - $25, depending on your needs and location. They can be scheduled for when you are out of town or just at work.

Each visit includes playtime and affection, cleaning and re-filling of food and water bowls, litter box maintenance for cats and neighborhood walks for dogs. Pills and injections can be administered if needed for no extra fee.

Also included is mail and newspaper collection, lighting and drapery changes, and houseplant watering.

Overnight House Sitting


House Sitting includes all the services listed above, plus the added benefits of extra company and attention for your pet, and general household management. The pet sitter lives in your home and follows the routine your pets are used to. Rates start at $65—a bargain if you have multiple pets.

Additional fees apply if your pet(s) need daytime care after 10 am or before 6 pm.





Frequently Asked Questions

Are you insured?

Of course!

What areas do you cover?

In Los Angeles, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Los Feliz, Atwater Village. Also parts of Hollywood, Downtown, and Eagle Rock.
In Orange County: Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and Huntington Harbor. Also Sunset Beach and parts of Seal Beach.

What kind of animals will you care for?

Dogs, cats, birds, rats, snakes, bunnies, fish, lizards, turtles, you name it!

When do you come?

Group dog outings happen generally anytime between 10 am and 3pm. Individual dog or cat visits are usually scheduled at the preference of the owner according to the pet’s needs.

How long will my dog be out?

One-and-a-half to two hours, depending on where we go and how many dogs are in the group that day. Visits are about 25 to 30 minutes.

Can I request that you visit/pick up my dog at a specific time?

Yes, give or take an hour.

How many dogs are in your hiking groups?

Five to seven, depending on location and temperament of the dog.

Where do you go?

Usually Elysian Park and Griffith Park. In the summer months we use Griffith Park Dog Park often because it’s too hot to hike.

In Orange County we go to Huntington Dog Beach and the dog park on Edwards.

Are the dogs off-leash?

Yes. However, if they show they can’t handle the responsibility they lose their off-leash privileges. This would be any dog who chooses not to stay with the pack or come back when called.

How much notice do you need to book a space for my dog or cat?

At least 24 hours.

What’s your cancellation policy?

I charge for same-day cancellations unless it’s pouring rain or extremely hot (over 85 degrees). I also charge if I show up to your house and the dog is not there.

Do you accept Paypal and Credit Cards?

No. Cash or checks are preferred.

What’s the best way to reach you?

My cell phone is 213.509.1193. Call anytime. If I am unavailable it will go to voicemail.

Do you have staff?

Yes! I have several great assistants right now so we should be able to meet all your pet care needs.

Does your pet sitter’s insurance cover your staff?

Yes.

Do you work weekends?

Yes!

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