What you get
- A one-page quick reference for daily care and key contacts.
- A second page for behavior notes, existing veterinary instructions, and a handover checklist.
- A short prompt to review the plan together before you leave.
FREE RESEARCH SAMPLE · PILOT V0.1
Before your first dog sitter visit, make the handover easier.
A free two-page printable for rescue-dog owners who want to share their dog's routines, comfort needs, and important contacts with a sitter.
Download the free 2-page sampleEnglish PDF · 2 pages · US Letter · 31 KB · Print and fill in by hand. Not an interactive PDF form.
Use it together before you leave
- Print both pages and fill in the details that apply to your dog.
- Review the routines, equipment, contacts, and any questions with the sitter. Check that the backup caretaker has agreed to help.
- Keep the completed copy with the people who need it for care. Arrange home access privately.
Copy existing veterinary instructions; do not invent or adjust medication doses. This sample does not replace veterinary advice, an individualized behavior plan, or separate care and consent arrangements. In an emergency, contact an emergency veterinarian immediately rather than waiting for a text reply.
About this free pilot
We are exploring whether this format is useful for owners preparing their first handover of a rescue dog to a sitter. It may not fit every dog or care arrangement. We have not established that it works better than other free templates, and no veterinary professional sign-off is claimed.
This is a free sample for personal care handovers. No purchase, account, or email signup is required.
Share your feedback
Did you use this sample with a sitter? Sharing feedback is voluntary. Tell us what was useful, missing, or unnecessary.
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The form is hosted by Google and is subject to Google's privacy practices. Do not upload a completed PDF to this website or include names, phone numbers, addresses, access codes, medication details, or other identifying information in your feedback.
Keep private information private
Keep home access codes, passwords, and other security details off the shared sheet. Share contact and health information only with the people who need it for your dog's care.
Do not submit your dog's private information or a completed sheet to this website. This website has no upload or embedded feedback form. The optional feedback link opens a Google-hosted form. No analytics or third-party tracking script has been added to this page. Hosting services may still process ordinary access logs.