About Us

We love all animals, big or small, even the crazy ones, and will go above and beyond to ensure they won't miss you too much when you are away on holiday or need help with walking them.

The foundation of our approach of looking after your furry, feathered or scaly friend is based on duty of care and fulfilling the recognised ‘5 Freedoms’ of Animal Welfare in conjunction with you. For more details on the 5 Freedoms, please visit the RSPCA knowledge base who have a very good article here.
listed. For the legalese please visit the Department of Primary Industries website

Please also see our Duty Of Care document for further information on how this applies in real life..

Why use a professional pet sitter?

Most pets prefer to be in their own home, in familiar surroundings and have their own bed, feeding bowls, usual diet etc.

Your pet will have one on one attention

You don’t have to impose on friends or family and a professional sitter has public liability and Indemnity insurance

There is no trying to find a suitable boarding facility, especially if your pet is not vaccinated

No travel involved for your pet

Added security whilst you are away as your house will be checked on at the same time

Why use Happy Critters?

We are a small family business

We go above and beyond to ensure your pet won’t miss you too much. 

We love spending time with animals and are addicted to pet cuddles. 

We are very flexible when it comes to arrangements and change in plans.

We provide custom quotes if required.

We will inundate you with photos and videos as part of our daily check ins.