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Stay With Lacy Pet Sitting

Hampstead, Stafford VA

Pet Sitting in Hampstead, Stafford VA

Just moved to Hampstead? Getting a pet sitter set up before your first trip is one of the smartest things you can do in a new home. Stay With Lacy handles the Meet and Greet before you need it, so care is ready when travel comes up.

Settling into a new home — and handing over the keys

Hampstead is a newer Stafford community off Poplar Road where many families are still getting settled. New homes mean new routines, new neighbors, and a pet who is still learning the layout. The required Meet and Greet is where Lacy and Stefan come to you — they walk through your home, meet your pets in their own space, and learn the details that make care run smoothly: which door sticks, where the spare key lives, what your dog does when the mail arrives.

Handing your house keys to a sitter is a trust decision. Lacy and Stefan are licensed, bonded, and insured, and the Invisible Guest Guarantee means your home is left exactly as you left it. Every new client relationship starts with the Meet and Greet — no exceptions.

The Meet and Greet: how handing over keys actually works

The Meet and Greet is a one-time $55 in-home consultation — not a quick hello at the door. Lacy and Stefan walk through your home, review your pet's routine and any special instructions, and handle the key handover in a way that feels comfortable. Read the full walkthrough of what happens at a Meet and Greet, and what to expect when a sitter has access to your home.

In-home services for Hampstead pets

Meet and Greet

A one-time $55 in-home consultation required for all new clients. Lacy and Stefan meet your pets, walk through your home, and build the care plan used for every future visit.

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Overnight pet sitting

Evening through morning care in your home. Your pets keep their routine; you get photo updates through Time To Pet.

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Drop-in visits

Scheduled visits for feeding, water, potty breaks, litter box care, medication, playtime, and a photo update. Priced by distance from North Stafford ZIP 22556.

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Dog walking

Leashed walks added to a drop-in or overnight stay. Dog walking is an add-on service and requires a drop-in visit first.

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What sets Stay With Lacy apart

  • Licensed, bonded, and insured — all fees and policies listed upfront before you create an account
  • Lacy and Stefan only — the same two people your pet met at the Meet and Greet
  • The Invisible Guest Guarantee: your home left exactly as you left it
  • Photo and video updates through Time To Pet on every visit
  • 20 years of hands-on animal experience across dogs, cats, and small animals

How care begins

  1. 1Text or message Lacy with your travel dates, pet details, and the type of care you need.
  2. 2Schedule the required Meet and Greet — a one-time $55 in-home consultation where Lacy and Stefan meet your pets, walk through your home, and handle the key handover.
  3. 3Book your dates through Time To Pet. Lacy or Stefan will be there.

Questions about pet sitting in Hampstead

Do you serve Hampstead?

Yes. Hampstead is within Stay With Lacy's North Stafford service area. Overnight pet sitting, drop-in visits, dog walking as an add-on, and house sitting are all available. A Meet and Greet is required for all new clients.

We just moved in. Do we need to do the Meet and Greet before our first trip?

Yes, and it is worth scheduling early. The Meet and Greet is a one-time $55 in-home consultation where Lacy and Stefan meet your pets, walk through your home, and build the care plan. Getting it done before you need care means you are not scrambling when a trip comes up.

How does the key handover work?

Key handover is handled at the Meet and Greet. Lacy and Stefan walk through your home with you, review your instructions, and take a key at that time. They are licensed, bonded, and insured, and the Invisible Guest Guarantee means your home is left exactly as you left it.

What if my pet is still adjusting to the new house?

That is exactly why the Meet and Greet happens in your home. Lacy and Stefan meet your pet in the environment they are learning, note any quirks or anxieties, and build a care plan around where your pet actually is — not where they were in your last house.

Ready to get pet sitting set up in Hampstead?

Text Lacy your travel dates and pet details to schedule a Meet and Greet before your first trip.

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