Kelley Kidd
Kel's Critters Pet Sitting
Greensboro, NC
Years as a Professional Pet Sitter: Three
PSI Member Since 2004
Likes: All animals, the beach, movies, music, cold October mornings and spending time with friends
Dislikes: People who are unkind or uncompassionate (especially to animals), seeing animals in pain or distress, breed specific discrimination
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Food: Pie
Favorite Movie: What's Up Doc?
Favorite Song: Summertime by Ella Fitzgerald
“Tricks of the Trade:”Being accessible - even if not available - to take care of the owners and their pets
Favorite Dog Name: Chauncey
Favorite Cat Name: Leonard
Favorite “Alternative” Pet: Snake
Favorite “Downtime” Activity: Playing "ball" in the yard with my dogs
Best Pet-Sitting Experience: Being able to win over a skittish cat and have him sit in my lap
What accomplishment are you most proud of? Starting and maintaining my business and being able to make a difference in the lives of animals
What kind of car would you drive if money was not an object? A fully- restored Karmann Ghia
What is your “Dream Vacation?” Two weeks on the best beach in the world with my best friend
What does your PSI Membership mean to you? I like the association and what it stands for. It provides me with information as well as a connection to other members. It also shows that I am caring and dedicated to my business.
Finish this sentence: “If I hadn’t become a pet sitter, I never would have…had the opportunity to meet some of the amazing animals and people in my community.”
Favorite quote:
“Never wear anything that panics the cat.”
- P.J. O'Rourke
