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10% discount
for families who
adopt a pet from
Whatcom Humane Society
Alternative Humane Society Humane Society of Skagit Valley
(Discount
available
for new and existing clients of The
Placid Pet. To use the discount, pet care must be
scheduled within 90
days of the date of adoption. Proof of adoption -- copy of the
adoption contract -- is
required. May not be combined with any other
discount, offer or promotion. May be applied to one invoice only.)
The Placid Pet has
pledged monthly financial support for local humane societies
September 2007-August 2008:
1% gross receipts to WHS and
1% gross receipts to AHS

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The
following rates are
effective 11/5/2007.
To see how The Placid
Pet, Inc. compares with other pet care providers in
Washington State see
Annual Letter to Clients - 9/1/2007
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Excess
Travel Fee
Each
service
fee
noted below for in-your-home pet care and dog walking
includes the
cost of up to 30 minutes of travel time (round-trip) to and
from your home.
- Excess Travel:
$.22 cents for each minute
over 30 (round-trip)
For more
information about the excess travel fee, including how we control our
customers' costs, please see FAQ # 2.
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Meet-And-Greet
&
Checklist Development
- Meet-And-Greet:
$20 for 30 minutes
- Checklist
Development: FREE
(The Meet-And-Greet
typically lasts 30-60 minutes. Please refer to How To Get Started for
more information.)
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Dog Walking
- 15 minutes: $15
- 30 minutes: $20
- 45 minutes: $24
- 60 minutes: $28
- 90 minutes: $37.50
(Please refer to the Dog
Walking Web page for more information.)
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Pet
Sitting
Pet
Sitting in Your Home (Per Visit Fee):
- 15 minutes: $15
- 30 minutes: $20
- 45 minutes: $24
- 60 minutes: $28
- Overnight: $65
(Please see FAQ #4)
(Please see Pet Sitting for
a description of what is
included with each pet sitting option noted above.)
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Pet
Taxi
- $20 for up-to 30
minutes one-way
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Key
Pick-Up or Return
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Holidays
For work performed on a
holiday, a 50% service fee will be
applied.
"Holidays" are current "legal public holidays" as defined
by Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103).
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2008 Holidays*
(Reference: http://www.opm.gov/fedhol/) |
| Tuesday,
January 1, 2008 |
New
Year's Day |
| Monday,
January 21, 2008 |
Birthday
of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Monday,
February 18, 2008 |
Washington's
Birthday |
| Monday,
May 26, 2008 |
Memorial
Day |
| Friday,
July 4, 2008 |
Independence
Day |
| Monday,
September 1, 2008 |
Labor
Day |
| Monday,
October 13, 2008 |
Columbus
Day |
| Tuesday,
November 11, 2008 |
Veterans
Day |
| Thursday,
November 27, 2008 |
Thanksgiving
Day |
| Thursday,
December 25, 2008 |
Christmas
Day |
* Staff
members of The Placid Pet, Inc. work
7-days a week. If a legal holiday falls on a
weekend day --
Saturday
or Sunday -- holiday charges will apply for the actual
holiday, as
opposed to the corresponding Monday - Friday "work day" reserved as a
holiday for federal employees.
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Discounts
- 10% discount for
families who adopt a pet from a local humane society. (See details
above and left.)
- For invoices above
$500, %5 off of all fees
over $500.
The Placid Pet will honor all published
and non-expired offers.
In order to receive the published discount, new and existing clients must
provide an original copy of the advertisement, brochure or coupon
describing the
discount/offer.
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Payment Options
Clients may pay by credit
card, check or cash. Payment is not expected
until service is complete. Regular dog walking clients are invoiced
monthly. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice.
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