Family-run pet sitting in Sterling Heights, MichiganLoving care. Personalized. Always treated like family.

Payment & policies

Clear expectations.
Easy handoffs.

The booking and payment process is designed to be as straightforward and convenient as possible.

At booking$25

Reservation deposit

A $25 deposit is requested at the time of booking to secure your pet’s reservation on the calendar.

Preferred100%

Pay at the start

Payment in full is preferred at drop-off or at the beginning of service.

Flexible option50 / 50

Split the payment

Pay 50% at drop-off and the remaining 50% at pickup.

Accepted payment methods

Use what works for you.

LJM accepts cash and major forms of electronic payment.

CashZelleVenmoPayPalCash App

Good to know

Common questions,
plain answers.

Have a special routine, longer trip, or multiple pets? LJM is happy to talk it through.

Are discounts available?

Yes. Special discounts may be available for multi-dog households and long-term stays. Contact LJM for the exact quote.

Does LJM accept larger dogs?

LJM specializes in boarding dogs under 30 pounds. Exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis, so please ask.

What pets can receive drop-in care?

Drop-in visits can be arranged for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, birds, and other companion animals within the service area.

Do I need to supply food and medicine?

Yes. Customers supply their pet’s food and any needed medicine, along with instructions for their pet’s normal routine.

How far does LJM travel for visits?

Dog walking and drop-in services are available within a 5-mile driving radius of the LJM home.

Will I receive updates?

Yes. Overnight stays include daily status updates and pictures. Walks and drop-ins include a picture and update before LJM leaves.

Questions about dates or payment?

Text or email LJM for an accurate total and current availability.