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New Client Onboarding

Fear Free Certified® | Pet First Aid & CPR Trained | Serving Ballston, Clarendon & Rosslyn Since 2016

 

Starting with Pet Sitting 4 Comfort® (PS4C)? Our onboarding process is simple, secure, and low-stress — built to help your pets feel safe and ensure your peace of mind.

Step 1: Submit the Contact Form

Tell us a little about your family and pets.
We’ll need:
✔ Your name and contact info
✔ Your neighborhood (we serve Ballston, Clarendon & Rosslyn only)
✔ Basic pet care needs and dates

 

Please note: We do not accept new requests via phone, text, or social media.

Step 2: Receive Our Follow-Up Email

Within 24–48 business hours, we’ll email you:
✔ A service area confirmation
✔ A personalized quote
✔ Available meet & greet times

 

To secure your preferred time, please respond within 48 hours.

Step 3: Schedule Your In-Home Meet & Greet (30–45 Minutes)

This relaxed visit helps us:
✔ Meet your pets where they feel most comfortable
✔ Review feeding, meds, and enrichment routines
✔ Confirm home access and security
✔ Answer your questions and review expectations

 

You’ll meet Steve, Hong, or a Fear Free-trained backup team member (no rotating sitters).

Step 4: Activate Your Time To Pet Portal

Once your meet & greet is confirmed, you’ll receive an activation link to create your account.
You'll be asked to:
✔ Create a login
✔ Fill out your pet & home profiles
✔ E-sign these documents:

  • Service Agreement

  • Policies & Procedures Manual

  • Veterinary Release Form

  • Home Access Authorization

 

Complete profiles help us provide reliable, personalized care for your pets.

Step 5: Book Your Services in the Portal

Once onboarding is complete, you’ll be able to request visits through your client portal.

 

Booking Guidelines:

  • Weekdays: Book 5–7 days in advance

  • Holidays & Peak Periods: Book 2–4 weeks ahead

  • Last-Minute Requests: Accepted case-by-case (shorter visits may apply)

Why Families Trust PS4C

✔ Family-Owned & Operated
✔ No Apps or Contractors
✔ Fear Free Certified® & Pet CPR Trained
✔ Experience with medical, senior & shy pets
✔ Trusted in Arlington since 2016

Need Help?

Check our FAQ page or email stevehongsm@ps4c.net for support with services, your portal, or questions.

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