By OnMilwaukee Staff Writers   Published May 11, 2011 at 7:02 AM

Today's OnMilwaukee.com Deal of the Day is 50 percent off pet sitting services from Wisconsin Pet Care. Normally priced at $32 for two pet services, OnMilwaukee.com and Wisconsin Pet Care are offering this deal today only for $16.

What's the deal?

Providing peace of mind for pet parents, Wisconsin Pet Care focuses on safety, wellness and communication. They are a team of professional pet sitters who are insured, bonded and ready to take your furry friends for a walk, look after them while you are on vacation or take them to the groomer or vet. All of the care takes place in the comfort of your pet's home.

Why is it special?

  • Safety: The entire staff knows first aid and provides a complimentary ID tag at the initial meet and greet. "Their safety is our utmost concern," says owner Lori Mendelsohn Thomas.
  • Communication: The staff will update you throughout the day if you desire.
  • Wellness: Wisconsin Pet Care's motto is "Healthy pets equal happy pets!"

Thomas, who has four pets of her own,  says she started the business because of her deep love for animals.

"My animals are my children," she says. "And I wouldn't leave them with just anyone."

Wisconsin Pet Care LLC serves the East Side, Third Ward, Walker's Point, Bay View, East Side, Shorewood, Mequon, Fox Point, Glendale, Franklin, Oak Creek and more. Your opportunity to buy this deal ends at midnight on May 12, so act fast. Click here to buy the Deal of the Day.