HEADS & TAILS PET CARE STANDARDS | MELBOURNE

Why Choose Us

There are several things you'll find about Heads & Tails that are different to the average dog walker.

For example, Heads & Tails is one of the only Professional Dog Walking businesses in Melbourne with PPGA Force-Free Accreditation in Positive Reinforcement Handling. In layman's terms, this means that clients of Heads & Tails are guaranteed their dogs are always being handled in a friendly and gentle manner. Unlike traditional and mainstream dog professionals, Heads & Tails doesn't use aversive punishment (i.e. pain and fear) when working with dogs.

Secondly, caring for dogs is our full-time job and dedicated area of focus at Heads & Tails - not just a side-gig, as it is for many others. Between us we share 20 Years' Industry Experience, so the dogs we care for at Heads & Tails are in expert hands. In addition, much of our care of clients and their dogs is backed by advanced learning theory acquired through Katie's Bachelor of Behavioural Studies at Monash University.

We are fully insured, holding the most comprehensive Professional Dog Walking Insurance Portfolio available in Australia.

We hold a current qualification in Pet First Aid & CPR through Pet Tech, which is the most advanced and in-depth course of its kind.

Our clients love us, and we have many glowing 5-star reviews to prove it!

On top of this, services at Heads & Tails are differentiated from others' by:

So the dogs we care for at at Heads & Tails are in the safest and most loving hands!