{"id":305,"date":"2026-05-11T19:29:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happypuppies.nl\/?page_id=305"},"modified":"2026-10-27T18:40:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T18:40:01","slug":"drop-in-visits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/happypuppies.nl\/en\/thuisbezoeken\/","title":{"rendered":"Drop-in Visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 PAGE HERO \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<section class=\"page-hero\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"page-hero-inner reveal\">\n      <span class=\"section-tag\">Drop-in Visits<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Cat Sitter in The Hague: Drop-in Visits for Cats &amp; Other Animals<\/h1>\n<p>We come to you. Your cat, rabbit, bird, or other pet stays in the comfort of their own home while you're away, no transport stress, no strange environment, no disrupted routine. Happy Puppies provides in-home cat sitting and pet care across The Hague.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hero-ctas\">\n        <a href=\"\/en\/request-drop-in-visit\/\" class=\"btn btn-sage-solid\">Request a Visit<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 SERVICE DETAIL \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<section id=\"drop-in\" class=\"section service-detail service-detail-alt\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"service-detail-grid\">\n<div class=\"service-detail-text reveal\">\n        <span class=\"section-tag\">The Service<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Personalised home visits in The Hague<\/h2>\n<p>A drop-in visit means exactly what it says: I come to your home at an agreed time and give your pet the care and attention they need. No transport, no disruption to their routine, no unfamiliar smells.<\/p>\n<p>Every visit includes feeding, fresh water, cleaning if needed, and quality time, whether that's play, a cuddle, or simply sitting together. I'll send you a photo update after every single visit so you always know everything is fine.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"service-includes\">\n<li>Feeding and fresh water refill<\/li>\n<li>Litter box or cage cleaning<\/li>\n<li>Playtime, affection, and company<\/li>\n<li>Health check: behaviour, appetite, anything unusual noted<\/li>\n<li>Photo update after every visit<\/li>\n<li>Medication administration if needed<\/li>\n<li>Home security check: lights, post, plants watered on request<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"service-detail-cta\">\n<div class=\"service-price-tag\">From <strong>\u20ac24,99<\/strong> \/ 30-min visit \u00b7 per animal<\/div>\n<p>          <a href=\"\/en\/request-drop-in-visit\/\" class=\"btn btn-sage-solid\">Request a Visit<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"service-detail-img reveal\">\n        <!-- TODO: Replace with drop-in visits photo --><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/happypuppies.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_9138.webp\" alt=\"Cat relaxing at home in The Hague, Happy Puppies drop-in visits\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"700\">\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 VOOR WELKE DIEREN \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"reveal\">\n      <span class=\"section-tag\">Who We Care For<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Cats and much more.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"section-sub\">Cats are the most common request for drop-in visits, but I care for many small animals. If you're not sure whether I cover your pet, just ask.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-grid\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-header\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-icon\">\n            <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 0 0-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 0 0-7.78 7.78l1.06 1.06L12 21.23l7.78-7.78 1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 0 0 0-7.78z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Cats<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pricing-includes-list\">\n<li>Feeding on your cat's existing routine<\/li>\n<li>Litter box cleaning<\/li>\n<li>Playtime and affection<\/li>\n<li>Indoor cats fully catered for<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-header\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-icon\">\n            <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><path d=\"M12 8v4l3 3\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Rabbits &amp; Small Animals<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pricing-includes-list\">\n<li>Feeding and hay\/bedding as needed<\/li>\n<li>Cage or hutch cleaning<\/li>\n<li>Fresh water refill<\/li>\n<li>Gentle handling and socialisation<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-header\">\n<div class=\"pricing-includes-icon\">\n            <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\"\/><polyline points=\"9 22 9 12 15 12 15 22\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Birds, Fish &amp; Others<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<ul class=\"pricing-includes-list\">\n<li>Feeding on your schedule<\/li>\n<li>Cage cleaning for birds<\/li>\n<li>Tank maintenance checks for fish<\/li>\n<li>Any other small animal, just ask<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 HOE HET WERKT \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<section class=\"how-section why-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"reveal\">\n      <span class=\"section-tag\">The Process<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How it works<\/h2>\n<p class=\"section-sub how-sub\">Getting started is simple. I like to meet your pet before the first visit so everyone is comfortable from day one.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"steps-grid\">\n<div class=\"step-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"step-number\">01<\/div>\n<h3>Get in touch<\/h3>\n<p>Send us a message via the contact form or email. Tell me about your pet: species, name, routine, and what you need during your time away.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"step-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"step-number\">02<\/div>\n<h3>Free meet &amp; greet<\/h3>\n<p>I come to your home for a free introductory visit, to meet your pet, see the space, learn the routine, and answer any questions you have.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"step-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"step-number\">03<\/div>\n<h3>Confirm your booking<\/h3>\n<p>Once we're all happy, we confirm the visit schedule. We'll agree on times, feeding routines, any medication, and anything else your pet needs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"step-card reveal\">\n<div class=\"step-number\">04<\/div>\n<h3>I come to you<\/h3>\n<p>On the day, I visit your home at the agreed time. You'll get a photo update from every visit so you can relax knowing your pet is in good hands.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 FAQ \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<section class=\"section faq-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"reveal\">\n      <span class=\"section-tag\">FAQ<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<p class=\"section-sub\">Can't find your answer? Just send us a message. We're happy to help.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-grid\">\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>What animals do you care for?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Cats are the most common request, but I also care for rabbits, birds (including parrots), fish, guinea pigs, and other small animals. If you're unsure whether I can help with your pet, just get in touch and we'll work it out.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>Do you come to my home?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Yes. That's exactly the point. You don't need to drop anything off or pick anything up. I come to your address at the agreed time and take care of everything. Your pet stays in their familiar environment, which is far less stressful than being transported somewhere new.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>How long is each visit?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Each visit is 30 minutes, enough time for feeding, cleaning, a health check, and plenty of quality time. If you'd like a longer visit, just ask and we can arrange it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>Can I book daily visits while I'm on holiday?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Absolutely. That's the most common reason people book drop-in visits. I can visit once or twice a day while you're away, keeping your pet fed, clean, and happy at home. It's a much calmer alternative to a cattery or boarding facility.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>Do you give medication?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Yes, no problem at all. Just leave medication clearly labelled with instructions and I'll follow them as part of the visit. There's no extra charge for this.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>What if my pet needs the vet?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>If I notice anything worrying during a visit, I'll contact you straight away. In a genuine emergency, I'll take action immediately, the same way I do with any animal in my care. Your pet's health always comes first.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>How much does it cost for multiple animals?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Visits are priced from \u20ac24,99 per animal per visit. If you have two or more animals in the same home, a discount applies, get in touch and we'll agree on a rate that makes sense for your situation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>Is there a meet &amp; greet before the first visit?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Yes, always. Before I visit for the first time, I'll come over to meet your pet, see the home, and go through the routine together. This is completely free and makes a real difference, for both the pet and the owner.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq-item reveal\">\n<summary class=\"faq-question\">\n          <span>Do you cover my area?<\/span><br \/>\n          <svg class=\"faq-icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">\n<div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n<p>Drop-in visits are available across The Hague. Addresses within approximately 20 minutes by bicycle from HMC Westeinde hospital (Lijnbaan 32, Den Haag) are covered at standard rates. Further away may involve additional travel costs. Just mention it in your request and we'll work something out.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 CONTACT CTA \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<section class=\"section services-cta-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"services-cta reveal\">\n      <span class=\"section-tag\">Get Started<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Ready to book?<\/h2>\n<p>Send us a message and we'll get back to you within 24 hours. The meet &amp; greet is always free.<\/p>\n<div class=\"services-cta-btns\">\n        <a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"btn btn-sage-solid\">Get in touch<\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"mailto:hello@happypuppies.nl\" class=\"btn btn-sage\">Email Us<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thuisbezoeken Kattenoppas in Den Haag: Thuisbezoeken voor Katten &amp; Andere Dieren Wij komen naar jou toe. Jouw kat, konijn, vogel of ander huisdier blijft in de vertrouwde omgeving van zijn eigen thuis terwijl jij weg bent, geen transportstress, geen vreemde omgeving, geen verstoorde routine. Happy Puppies verzorgt kattenoppas aan huis in Den Haag en omgeving. 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