Our Clients Are the Heart of Everything We Do
A love letter to the remarkable St. Louis families, professionals, and community leaders who have trusted Creature Comforts Great & Small with the animals they love most.
More Than a Business. A Family.
For 17 incredible years, Creature Comforts Great & Small, LLC has operated on a single, unwavering belief: your pets are not clients — they are family. Every walk, every overnight stay, every medication administered, every enrichment adventure has been delivered with the same devotion we would give our own beloved animals.
We are fully insured and bonded, on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In our entire 17-year history, we have maintained a flawless safety record — zero incidents, zero compromises. That is not a marketing claim. That is a promise we have kept every single day.
When you choose Creature Comforts, you are choosing complete peace of mind. You are choosing a caregiver who has been featured in The New York Times and celebrated locally in the Ladue News. You are choosing 17 years of expertise, passion, and an unbreakable commitment to the animals you love.
The Creature Comforts Promise
Six reasons why St. Louis's most discerning families choose us — and never look back.
Flawless Safety Record
17 years. Zero incidents. Fully insured and bonded. Your pet's safety is never negotiated.
On Call 24/7/365
Emergencies don't keep business hours. Neither do we. We are always reachable, always ready.
One-on-One Devotion
No kennels. No cages. No strangers. Just personalized, in-home care that keeps your pet in their comfort zone.
Nationally Recognized
Featured in The New York Times and the Ladue News — trusted by St. Louis's most discerning families.
Premium Tailored Services
Dog walking, pet sitting, boarding, obedience training, enrichment adventures, vet and groomer transport — all under one roof.
A Community of Trust
Our clients include physicians, attorneys, executives, professors, and community leaders — people who demand excellence.
Today We Honor Rosemary Klein
Our community is made up of remarkable individuals who make the world a better place. Today, we give our highest honors to a wonderful longtime client and cherished friend of over 16 years — someone we are profoundly blessed to call part of our family.
Rosemary Klein
General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Arch Resources
Rosemary Klein is a prominent St. Louis-based corporate executive and attorney with extensive experience leading corporate law departments, restructuring complex operations, and navigating high-stakes business turnarounds. As General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Arch Resources, Rosemary brings brilliance, integrity, and grace to everything she does. Rosemary — you are truly a gem and a treasure, and we are honored to care for the animals you love.
Our Extraordinary Client Family
A Few of the Remarkable People Who Trust Us With Their Most Beloved Companions
Randall Martin
Distinguished Professor at Washington University — PhD/MS from Harvard, MSc from Oxford, BS from Cornell. A brilliant mind and a devoted pet parent.
Nancy Fox
Creative genius and passionate lover of the arts, whose beautiful musicals bring joy to audiences across St. Louis.
Joe & Michelle Buck
A beautiful family carrying on a legendary legacy in broadcasting and entertainment — and wonderful, caring pet parents.
Nick Leddy
Former St. Louis Blues hockey player and dedicated pet parent who brings the same championship heart to his family.
Christopher Samuel Kit Bond & Linda Bond
Posthumous, everlasting gratitude to Missouri's legendary political figure — the state's youngest governor at age 33 and a four-term U.S. Senator.
Earle H. Harbison Jr.
Prominent St. Louis businessman, lawyer, philanthropist, former Deputy Director of the CIA, and former President & COO of Monsanto Company.
Keith Harbison
Esteemed St. Louis businessman and community leader whose dedication to this city is matched only by his love for his animals.
Sallie & Gerry Guerra
Legal eagles par excellence who possess the biggest hearts — and whose pets receive nothing less than the royal treatment.
Jay & Ruth Rainey
Prestigious private school heads who are absolutely wonderful — and whose trust in Creature Comforts means the world to us.
Dr. Barbara Ellzey
Deeply respected physician and former Director of the Emergency Room at Missouri Baptist Hospital — a healer in every sense of the word.
Dr. Brent Allen & Ellen Allen
Respected vascular surgeon and his wonderful wife — a family whose care for their pets reflects the same precision and love they bring to everything.
Dr. Dan McDonald & Ann McDonald
Renowned OB-GYN surgeon and his brilliant oncology nurse wife — two healers whose animals are in the best possible hands.
Dr. Tetika Buchheit
Prominent St. Louis healthcare sales executive, author, public speaker, and medical aesthetics industry leader — a force of nature and a wonderful friend.
Tracy Lanes & Steve Cwick
Dedicated Nurse Anesthetist and her wonderful husband — two people whose compassion for others extends to every creature in their care.
Bobbi & Tim Breckenridge
The very most caring, amazing family — whose warmth and loyalty to Creature Comforts is a gift we treasure every single day.
Drew Dennison
Highly valued financial executive and faithful client of 16 years, formerly serving as COO and CFO of Scottrade Financial Services, Inc.
Bob Walpert
Founder, President, and CEO of Walpert Properties — over four decades of commercial real estate leadership in the Midwest, and a cherished member of our family.
A Special Salute to Our Gifted Colleagues & Trusted Associates
Behind every great business is a team of extraordinary people. We are humbled and grateful beyond words.
Dr. Douglas Pernikoff
Veterinarian, Conservationist & Cherished Friend
An esteemed, gifted colleague and loyal friend of extraordinary character. Dr. Doug is a prominent Missouri veterinarian, founder of the Clarkson-Wilson Veterinary Clinic, creator of Dr. Doug's Vet-Pet Rescue, and a conservationist who has served as resident veterinarian at the Saint Louis Zoo conducting global primate research. His dedication to animals is an inspiration to everything we do.
Colby Trout
Trusted Pet Care Associate & Cherished Friend of 10 Years
Colby, you are a godsend I could not do without. A trusted friend of 10 years who makes the world a better place every single day. Your dedication, your heart, and your extraordinary care for every animal in your charge is a gift beyond measure.
Brooke Monica
Extraordinary Pet Care Associate & Faithful Friend of 10 Years
Brooke, you are an incredible, faithful, and extraordinary friend whose invaluable help makes my world a better place every day. Your commitment to excellence and your genuine love for animals is felt by every family you serve.
Beating Boredom with Interactive Play
The secret to a happy, well-adjusted pet is not just love — it is mental stimulation. Here is how to keep your companion sharp, calm, and thriving:
Boosts Brainpower
Puzzle toys keep senior pets mentally sharp and tire out high-energy puppies — a win on both ends of the leash.
Prevents Anxiety
Foraging for treats shifts focus away from destructive behaviors and separation anxiety, replacing stress with purpose.
Mimics Natural Instincts
Hiding kibble satisfies a dog or cat's natural drive to hunt and work for their food — enrichment that feels like play.
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17 Years of Premium Care Deserves a Celebration
To honor the community that has trusted us for 17 extraordinary years, we are giving back in a big way. These rewards are our way of saying thank you — from the bottom of our hearts.
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Learn moreThank You for Being the Heartbeat of Creature Comforts
Every walk we take, every tail we wag, every purr we earn — it is all because of you. Thank you for trusting us with the animals you love most. We look forward to providing your beloved companions with the VIP, loving treatment they deserve for many more years to come.
With love and endless gratitude,
Paul Flotron
Owner, Founder & Director — Creature Comforts Great & Small, LLC