Code of Ethics for the Pet Sitters at As You Wish Pet Sitting Douglas County Colorado

To provide quality care for pets entrusted to my supervision and to be ever mindful of their safety and well-being
To promote responsible pet ownership and to work toward increased public awareness of animal rights.
To learn as much as possible about my profession and the animals in my care so that I can provide excellent services to each client.
To conduct business with honesty and integrity and to avoid dishonorable or unethical business practices that would reflect poorly on the pet care industry.
To refrain from defaming my competitors because such actions may increase distrust of Pet Sitters in general and harm the pet care industry.
To familiarize myself with all federal, state and local laws pertaining to animal care and obey these laws.
To keep my clients anonymous and take reasonable precautions to make sure a client’s absence from home isn’t detected because of any careless actions or disclosures on my part.
To operate my business in such a way that I will be a credit to the pet sitting industry and to my community.
To enhance my professional skills on a continuing basis by taking advantage of educational opportunities related to pet care.
To work toward public recognition of pet sitting as an accepted and respected profession by my active support of the policies and programs of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.