K9 Krew & Friends Pet Services Ltd - Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in Basildon

K9 Krew & Friends Pet Services Ltd - Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in Basildon Pet Services by our background checked, insured, qualified, First Aid ⛑️ trained small family team!

We provide a 5* personal service locally for:

- Dog Walking
- Puppy Visits
- Pet Sitting & Home Visits
- Pet Holiday Visits
- Dog Social Events
- Pet Microchipping done in the comfort of your own home

With holiday visits, you can add a Welcome Home bundle (milk, bread, butter, etc pack)

My services can be provided to friendly Dogs, Cats, Bunnies, Hamsters, Mice, Rats, pet Ferrets (any friendly

rodents!), pet Chickens, Fish...

All services include regular updates/photos/ videos of your furry buddies! Fully Insured, DBS Checked, Pet First Aid and CPD continuous education.

Hi All, Hopefield Sanctuary are struggling feeding their animals due to this hot weather we’ve been having.I was wonderi...
18/08/2026

Hi All,
Hopefield Sanctuary are struggling feeding their animals due to this hot weather we’ve been having.
I was wondering if anyone could help? £6.50 would pay for a bale and nowadays it’s less than a stop at your local Starbucks!
The link to donate is on their post below 👇🏼 please give what you can xx

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19DgwG97om/?mibextid=wwXIfr

15/08/2026

🐺 A Call for Responsibility

When a TV show gets huge, weird side effects follow. For Game of Thrones, one side effect was a rush of people wanting dogs that look like the show's mythical wolves. Peter Dinklage, who played Tyrion Lannister, spoke up about a troubling pattern: Siberian huskies getting abandoned after fans bought them just because they looked like direwolves.

🐾 The Impact of Fantasy

A lot of fans wanted a piece of that fantasy world in their own homes, so they bought huskies and malamutes from breeders or pet stores. The novelty wore off fast once people realized how much work these dogs actually need. Shelters saw a jump in surrendered huskies as owners discovered they weren't ready for what the breed demands over years, not weeks.

⚠️ Advice for Potential Owners

Working with animal rights groups, Dinklage put out a statement saying a pet is family for life, not a prop you use once and toss aside. He pointed out that shelters fill up with huskies whose owners dumped them once they figured out the dogs weren't just there to look pretty. Anyone thinking about getting one of these dogs should know what they're signing up for:

* Lots of daily exercise and mental stimulation
* Regular grooming because they shed a lot
* Loud howling and "talking," it's just how they are
* Smart dogs that get destructive fast when they're bored

💡 Promoting Shelter Adoption

Dinklage told fans who were genuinely ready for a pet to check their local shelter before going to a breeder. Adopting means giving a home to a dog that already got pushed aside by the direwolf craze. Loving the show is fine. Loving it shouldn't cost an animal its home.

Facts checked by

Sources:
PETA
The Guardian
The Hollywood Reporter

12/08/2026

🐾 Welcome to the K9 Krew family, Dottie! 🐾

Safe to say Dottie has settled right in with us! Just look at those zoomies and squeaky toy excitement! 😂 Modern-day energy levels are off the charts, and we couldn't be happier to have her onboard.

A huge welcome to Dottie and her lovely hoomans—we are so excited for all the fun, playtime, and adventures ahead! 💜✨

🐕

Does anyone else have funny looking cats like these?! 😂😂😂Look at Peanut, she’s even sticking her tongue 👅 out at me 😝
11/08/2026

Does anyone else have funny looking cats like these?! 😂😂😂
Look at Peanut, she’s even sticking her tongue 👅 out at me 😝

You don’t have to like me. 💁🏻‍♀️In fact… if you’re looking for budget walkers who cram multi-dog packs into a van, cut w...
10/08/2026

You don’t have to like me. 💁🏻‍♀️
In fact… if you’re looking for budget walkers who cram multi-dog packs into a van, cut walks short, or treat pet care like an assembly line, you probably won't.

🐾 We don't do group walks (because every dog deserves undivided attention, focus, and individualized care — and while I could make a lot more money doing group walks, the safety aspect just doesn't justify it!).
🐾 I’ll call out bullsh*t when I see neglect, overloaded pack walking, or corner-cutting in the pet care industry.
🐾 I refuse to compromise on safety just to squeeze one more booking into my schedule or because "that's how other walkers do it".
🐾 I have tattoos (because caring for animals with 100% heart matters a lot more than fitting into a conventional box, in fact my tattoos reflect my love for animals & nature!).
🐾 And I genuinely believe pet care should NEVER involve stress, risk, or bulk handling.

I’m not here to please everyone.
I’m here for the owners who treat their dogs like family.
The ones who want total peace of mind knowing their pet gets 100% of my time, safety, and affection while they're at work or away.
The owners who refuse to settle for bare-minimum or crowd-style care.

If you’ve followed or worked with K9 Krew & Friends for a while, you know we don’t gate keep. If we find a safer route, adjustment due to weather, or a pet-care standard that genuinely improves a dog's day, we do it, we share it. If we see industry practices that put pets at risk, we’ll speak up.

We’ve stood the test of time and been doing this for over 4 years now — proved that doing things the right way, with high standards, fair prices (with great value for clients and our team members), maximum coverage so we don't have to cancel on you, as well as flexibility and zero shortcuts, works.
Will that ruffle a few feathers in the pet industry? Probably.
Will we stop setting the bar higher? Absolutely not. 🐶🔥

Because at the end of the day, pet care doesn’t need more people trying to fit in…
It needs more people brave enough to put animals first and do things right.

If that’s your vibe, welcome to the K9 Krew & Friends Family. 💚🐾
If not… that’s okay too.

Does anyone’s dogs eat like this or do my dogs have ocd or something?! 🤣🤣🤣
05/08/2026

Does anyone’s dogs eat like this or do my dogs have ocd or something?! 🤣🤣🤣

Afternoon cuddles and big smiles with the gorgeous Milo! 🥰There is truly no better motivation to finish the week than a ...
17/07/2026

Afternoon cuddles and big smiles with the gorgeous Milo! 🥰

There is truly no better motivation to finish the week than a happy, wagging tail and a face like this. Milo is all set and loving life! 🐾❤️

What are your fur-babies up to today? Drop a photo in the comments below! 👇

🐕

13/07/2026

📢 Quick Update: Upcoming Annual Leave 📢

I will be on annual leave from Monday 24th August until Thursday 10th September.

📱 Reaching out?
I will still be around via phone and WhatsApp as usual, but please bear with me as responses might take a little longer than normal.

🐾 Our Services & Availability:

💚 Existing Clients: The rest of the team will be working hard as normal! However, we do have limited availability during this period, so please book your slots as soon as possible.

💚 New Clients & Registrations: Please note that no meet & greets will take place during these dates. Any new registrations will need to be booked in either before 24th August or after 11th September.

Thank you all so much for your understanding and continued support! ❤️

09/07/2026

Why we say NO to group walks... 🛑👇
Celebrating my birthday at the beach today, but wanted to pop on and talk about something super important: your dog's welfare! 🐕❤️
When the weather gets too hot (or too wet for some pooches too!), group walks just don't cut it. That’s why we tailor every single visit to your pup's exact needs—whether they need a shady stroll under the trees, a cozy indoor games session, or just a welfare check and some care when they are poorly.

Check out the video to see how we keep things safe, and join me in celebrating another year around the sun! 🍦🎉

Drop a 🥳 to wish me a Happy Birthday, and let me know in the comments—how is your pup staying cool today? 👇

🚨 ATTENTION K9 KREW FAMILY! 🚨Between walkies, playtime, and making sure our furry friends are living their absolute best...
02/07/2026

🚨 ATTENTION K9 KREW FAMILY! 🚨
Between walkies, playtime, and making sure our furry friends are living their absolute best lives, who actually has time to answer the ultimate question: "What's for dinner?" 🐾🍽️

We know how hectic life can get. That’s why we love finding ways to make your human routine just a little bit easier (and a lot more delicious).
Right now, we’ve scored an incredible, exclusive deal for you to try Gousto recipe boxes!

For a limited time only, you can get:
✨ 70% OFF your first box! (Up from the usual 65%!)
✨ 40% OFF your second box!
✨ 25% OFF your first two months!

That means fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and mouth-watering recipes delivered straight to your door, saving you serious time on meal prep so you can spend more quality time with your pets. 🐶❤️

How to claim:
Simply use our exclusive code at checkout: MONIC45527113 or grab the direct link on the first comment on this post!

⏱️ Hurry, though! This boosted 70% offer is on a strict countdown timer and ends in just 7 days!

When it’s gone it’s gone! Don't miss out on massive savings and stress-free dinners.

👇 Want even more perks? We love spoiling our clients! Check out our VIP Club for more fantastic, exclusive discounts and offers:
🔗 https://www.k9krewpetservices.co.uk/vipclub

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