Mission & Values Archives

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Announcing 4-Legged Kids, Inc.’s Giving Focus for 2025: Dogs for Our Brave

As we look ahead, 4-Legged Kids, Inc. is excited to announce our giving focus for 2025. In the past, we have chosen to donate a meal to a needy pet for every service we perform. We wholeheartedly stand by St. Louis’ extraordinary animal rescue and welfare community. Yet, 2025’s recipient organization represents a slight shift

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Giving Tuesday & Celebrate Shelter Pets Day: Supporting St. Louis Animal Shelters

As we enter the holiday season, animal lovers have two special occasions to mark on their calendars: Giving Tuesday and Celebrate Shelter Pets Day. These events, taking place this week, provide a perfect opportunity to support local animal shelters and the countless pets awaiting their forever homes. Let’s celebrate both events by supporting St. Louis

Giving Thanks For Our Team, Clients & Your Pets at 4-Legged Kids, Inc.

As Thanksgiving approaches, I want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to those who make 4-Legged Kids, Inc.’s mission possible. This holiday season is a perfect opportunity to reflect on the many blessings we’ve received since our founding in 1997. I could not do what I do without each of you, and

National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: Supporting St. Louis Pet Rescue

National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, observed annually during the first full week of November, is a time to recognize the vital role that animal shelters play in our communities. This week-long celebration was established by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) in 1996 to acknowledge the hard work

About Janie Budnick – Elevating the Pet Sitting Industry

From Animal Lover to Pet Care Leader As a Certified Professional Animal Care Operator (CPACO) and the Founder and President of 4-Legged Kids, Inc., I have dedicated my career to elevating the standards and professionalism in the pet sitting industry. My journey began with a passion for animals and a job at a veterinary clinic.

4-Legged Kids, Inc: 25+ Years of Outstanding Pet Care in St. Louis

Outstanding Pet Care in St. Louis As the founder of 4-Legged Kids, Inc., I’m proud to say we’ve been St. Louis’ premier pet care company since 1997. For over 25 years, we’ve provided top-notch in-home dog walking and pet sitting services to countless families across the area. Our mission has always been simple: to give