Tailored care. Trusted hands. Happy pets.

Top-rated dog walking & boarding in Covington, GA

I’m a licensed, insured, fear free pet care pro delivering reliable walks, drop-ins, boarding, doggy day care, and pet taxi—with real-time updates so you never miss a moment.

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Daily Photo Updates • Custom Care for Every Pet • Flexible Scheduling

Serving Covington, Oxford, Porterdale & nearby communities.

About Snout & About

Welcome to Snout & About Pet Care — your trusted partner for premium pet care in Covington, GA and the surrounding area. I’m dedicated to giving your furry family members the highest level of care.

I understand that every pet is unique, so I take the time to tailor each visit to their needs — from energetic puppies to wise senior companions, and everyone in between.

With Snout & About, you can rest easy knowing your pet is in loving, responsible hands while you’re away. I’ll treat them like family, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and comfort they deserve.

About Your Pet Care Specialist

Hi, I’m Josh—your dedicated pet care specialist here in Covington, GA. I’m committed to dependable, personalized care that respects your pets’ routines and quirks.

Growing up with animals and working with pups of every age and temperament taught me how to build trust quickly and keep tails wagging. I blend structure, enrichment, and compassion so each visit feels familiar and fun.

Gentle strolls for seniors

Mobility-friendly walks with plenty of sniff breaks and support for aging joints.
Play-packed adventures

Energy-burning outings for pups who thrive on games, enrichment, and structure.
Comfort for anxious pets

Calming routines, patience, and positive reinforcement for nervous or shy companions.
Consistent routine reinforcement

Reinforcing the cues you use at home so good habits stick while you’re away.

Always in the loop

Expect timely updates, photos, and quick responses so you can travel or work with complete peace of mind.

How to Get Started

A simple, worry-free process designed around you and your pets.

1 Tell me about your pet

Submit the new client form with your pet’s routine, quirks, and any special instructions. I’ll follow up as soon as possible to confirm availability.

Average response time: within a few hours.

2 Meet & Greet

I’ll schedule a complimentary consult so I can meet your pets, learn the setup & routines, exchange keys/lock codes, and review expectations.

Goal: make sure everyone—especially your pets—feels comfortable.

3 Relax while I handle the rest

Once in my care, I’ll send photo updates, confirm arrivals, and flag anything you should know, straight into our customer portal. Need to adjust timings or add a visit? Just submit it in your customer portal profile!

Payments: sent securely online prior to service.

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Services & Pricing

I offer a comprehensive range of services to keep your pets happy and healthy

Dog Walking

Regular exercise tailored to your dog's energy level and needs. Whether it's a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll, I’ve got them covered.

Drop-In Visits

Perfect for senior pets, cats, or backyard breaks. I’ll stop by to provide food, water, attention, and bathroom breaks.

Quick check (15 min)*$20
Standard (30 min)*$25
Pet's Special (60 min)$35
Additional Pet Fee+$15

Includes fresh water, feeding (if needed), meds (pill/liquid), litter refresh or potty break. **At least two Drop-In Visits a day are required when pet parents will be gone for more that 24 hours.
* 15 and 30 minute time slots are not available for households with 2 or more pets that require extra envolvement or care.

Overnight Boarding

Comfortable overnight stays in my home. Your pet gets a home‑away‑from‑home experience with attentive care.

Doggie Day Care

Playful, structured day care with walks, rest breaks, and photo updates. Perfect for social pups who need mid‑day fun and supervision. What it is NOT: Crate all day with no socialization

Half‑day (up to 5 hours)$25
Full‑day (8 hours)$40
Additional pet*+$15

Includes potty breaks, water, playtime, and updates. Crate/bed welcome if preferred.
*All pets must be from the same household. Currently, I am only able to accomodate 2 pets a day. Updates to come on when this changes.

Pet Taxi

Door‑to‑door, safe and stress‑free rides for vet visits, grooming, and more. Safety restraints used for all pets. *Subject to availability

One‑way (≤ 5 miles)$25
One‑way (≤ 10 miles)$30
One‑way (≤ 15 miles)$35
Round trip (≤ 5 miles)$45
Round trip (≤ 10 miles)$55
Round trip (≤ 15 miles)$65
Each extra mile (after 15)+$1/mi
Additional pet+$5
Weekend/Holiday +$10
Early/Late pickup+$10
Emergency/Same‑day+$15

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Specialized Care

Custom care for pets with special needs, medication administration, or specific requirements. I adapt to your pet’s unique situation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose Snout & About?

What is your cancellation policy?

Each service has a similar cancellation policy, with more notice required for longer bookings so I can fill the time slot when possible.

Daily Dog Walks, Drop‑In Visits, Pet TaxiLess than 8 hours notice: 50% fee
In‑Home Sitting or Overnight Boarding72+ hours: No fee
Less than 72 hours: 20% fee
Less than 24 hours: 50% fee
Less than 8 hours: 100% fee

Please keep me informed — I’ll gladly assist however I can.

What is your payment policy?

What areas do you service?

Are you able to assist with my special‑needs pet?

Do you use positive reinforcement?

Will you need a key to my house?

Not sure which service fits best? I’ll tailor a plan around your pet’s routine during a complimentary meet & greet.

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Happy Clients

“I couldn’t have asked for a better person to watch Bentley! He treated him like one of his own, keeping me updated with photos and messages so I knew he was happy and well cared for. Bentley came home his usual happy, snuggly self and maybe even a little spoiled from all the love and attention. I could tell he was comfortable and safe the entire time.”

Rebecca F.

Dog Owner

“I recently used the pet taxi service, and I couldn’t be happier with the service. Josh arrived on time and was very professional. What impressed me the most was the communication. I received updates during the ride and when my dog was safely dropped off. I would definitely use the service again ”

Gloria T.