Heavenly House Sitting & Pet Care
A home care in Airdrie — homey, family-style care rather than a commercial kennel.
Care that adapts as needs change.
Dogs with anxiety or nervous temperaments. Home-based with multiple levels allowing dogs to be separated by compatibility.
Ask for daily photo and video updates — reviewers consistently receive them
homey, family-style care rather than a commercial kennel
What families look for first.
Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Dogs with anxiety or nervous temperaments
- Extended trips and long-term boarding (stays of 2 weeks to a month reported)
- Shy, nervous, or socially hesitant dogs that do poorly in kennels
Ask first if
- At least one reviewer reported a serious dispute over contracted overnight in-home sleep-over care not being fulfilled; clarify expectations in writing before b
- Owner hospitalization or medical recovery requiring extended pet care
A calmer first step.
Brief phone conversation
Share what is happening, who needs care, and whether the need is urgent or exploratory.
Care needs and schedule review
Discuss mobility, memory, safety, meals, personal care, household help, and preferred visit times.
Caregiver matching
The team looks for fit based on care level, personality, language preferences, and comfort.
Start small, adjust as needed
Many families begin with shorter visits, then adjust the plan as the senior becomes comfortable.
Serving Airdrie families.
Airdrie, AB
Questions families actually ask.
What types of animals does Heavenly House Sitting & Pet Care look after? +
The service primarily cares for dogs but also offers cat drop-in visits and cat sitting, handled in part by Tanis's daughter. Plant watering and home security checks have also been mentioned by reviewers.
How does Tanis communicate with owners while they are away? +
Reviewers consistently report receiving regular photos and videos throughout their pet's stay, along with text or message updates about their dog's daily activities such as trips to the dog park.
Does Tanis do a meet-and-greet before accepting a new pet? +
Yes, multiple reviewers mention an initial meet-and-greet session where Tanis gets to know the pet before the first booking, and service details are typically set out in a contract beforehand.
Can Tanis handle dogs that are anxious or not social with strangers? +
Several reviewers specifically note that their nervous or socially hesitant dogs warmed up to Tanis and even made friends with other dogs in her care, suggesting she is experienced with anxious temperaments.
Does Tanis offer any services beyond standard boarding, such as vet or grooming runs? +
Reviewers report that Tanis has taken dogs to vet appointments, grooming sessions, and even stayed with a dog through an unexpected vet visit, suggesting she is willing to go beyond basic boarding duties.
Has there been any concern raised about in-home overnight sitting? +
One reviewer reported that contracted overnight in-home care was not fulfilled as agreed, with the owner leaving and returning the following morning rather than sleeping over. Prospective clients booking in-home overnight services are advised to confirm expectations clearly in their contract.
How long can pets stay with Tanis? +
Reviewers have reported stays ranging from a single overnight to nearly a month, indicating the service accommodates both short trips and extended absences.
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