Business Details
17 Years
experience
Professional Dog Walking & Pet Services in West Midlands
K9 Buddies is a family-run pet care business established in 2009, serving the West Midlands region. Founded by husband-and-wife team Shaun and Jo Davey, the company specialises in professional dog walking, pet sitting, and boarding services tailored to meet individual client needs. With over a decade of experience, we combine a deep passion for animals with practical expertise to ensure pets receive consistent exercise, companionship, and care in their familiar environments. Our services cater to working professionals, elderly clients, and anyone requiring reliable pet support, with all team members fully insured and CRB checked.We prioritise transparency, offering free initial consultations to discuss specific requirements and develop customised care plans for each pet. Our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for reliability, evidenced by long-term client relationships and numerous testimonials praising our dedicated approach to animal welfare.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Visits
Cat Boarding
Overnight Boarding
Small Animal Care
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Established in 2009 with proven reliability across the West Midlands
- Family-run business with personal commitment to animal welfare
- Fully insured and CRB checked for client peace of mind
- Tailored care arrangements to match individual pet requirements
- Experienced team including a tri-athlete handling all weather conditions
Associations and certifications
- CRB Checked
What people say
Totally reliable
Excellent service
Highly capable
Peace of mind
Professional approach
Services
Dog Walking
Professional dog walking services maintaining structured exercise routines for pets. We provide one-hour walks tailored to individual energy levels and behavioural needs, ensuring physical stimulation and socialisation opportunities. Our walks occur in secure local areas with weekly themed routes to maintain variety and engagement for your pet.
Pet Visits
Customised home visit services for feeding, watering, and companionship when owners are away. We offer one or two daily visits to maintain pets' routines in familiar surroundings, including additional checks on household security like collecting mail and plant watering to provide complete client reassurance.
Dog Boarding
Secure overnight boarding solutions for dogs in our dedicated care facility. Pets receive continuous supervision, regular exercise sessions, and individualised attention to ensure comfort and well-being during extended stays. Our boarding service includes temperament assessments to guarantee safe social interactions between animals.
Cat & Small Animal Visits
Tailored care packages for cats and small animals during owner absences. Our services include feeding, litter tray maintenance, cage cleaning, and interactive play sessions to maintain pets' physical and mental health. We accommodate specific dietary requirements and medication administration under veterinary guidance.
Themed Walks
Weekly changing themed walking routes designed to stimulate dogs' senses and prevent routine monotony. These walks incorporate varied terrain exploration, scent-based activities, and controlled socialisation opportunities with other dogs, promoting both physical exercise and cognitive development in a safe environment.
People
Jo Davey
Co-Founder & Manager
Co-founder managing business operations and client relations. With over 15 years' experience in pet care, Jo ensures administrative excellence while maintaining direct involvement in client consultations and service quality oversight.
Shaun Davey
Co-Founder & Lead Walker
Co-founder and tri-athlete specialising in dog handling across all weather conditions. Shaun leads daily walks, leveraging physical fitness and animal behaviour knowledge to manage group dynamics and ensure safe, effective exercise routines for all dogs.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We provide services across the West Midlands region including Redditch, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, and Tamworth.
Are you insured and checked?
Yes, we are fully insured and all team members hold current CRB/DBS checks for client safety.
How do you handle special pet requirements?
We conduct initial home visits to understand specific needs, including medication administration and dietary requirements, ensuring tailored care plans.
Can I meet the team before booking?
Absolutely, we offer free no-obligation introductory visits to discuss your requirements and introduce our team members.
What happens during bad weather?
Shaun's tri-athlete experience ensures walks continue in most conditions, with appropriate safety measures and protective equipment.
How do you ensure pet safety during walks?
We maintain strict group size limits, conduct temperament assessments, and use secure harnesses and leads for all walking activities.
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