Operations
Daily Schedule
Pet Companions Bed & Biscuit  ·  271 Main St, Reading MA
Today's weather — read before your shift
Today's team
Team Today's shift schedule
Review on arrival
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Receive 2 leashes + charged walkie — plug in earpiece. Review daily binder: floor schedule, dog management, boarding arrivals/departures, enrichment, grooming, roll call, cleaning checklists.
Name Shift Break Reviewed ✱
Claudia 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM (overnight)
Dan 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM 10:00 AM
Bella 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM 10:30 AM
Andrew 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 12:30 PM
Ally 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM 3:00 PM
Grace 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM 3:30 PM

✱ Initials in the Reviewed column confirm the team member has read the Daily Schedule, Dog Handling sheet, Check-In/Out sheet, and all Slack communications (which includes Notion activity notifications) since their last shift.

Shift blocks
5–6 AM Wake-up & Daily Setup
Claudia
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6–9 AM Doors Open · Overnight–AM Huddle
Dan + ClaudiaGood morning outside
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Good outdoor morning — 82°F high today. Front-load Adventure Club and yard time. Comfortable all morning; warmest period is 3–5 PM.
9–10 AM Check-in done · Full let-out · Assign duties
Dan + Bella
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10–11 AM Inside · Enrichments · Breaks
Dan + Bella + Andrew
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Adventure Club: Monty Bouchie, Ajax Dawson, Sasha Dawson — schedule walks before noon while temps are ideal (74–75°F). Nature Walks: Orla Connell, Arya Coyle — same window. Bring water on all walks.
11 AM–12 PM After Breaks · Lunch · Clean
Dan + Bella + Andrew
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12–1 PM Inside · Yard Rescue · PM Prep
Dan + Bella + Andrew
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1–1:30 PM Let-out · Shift transition · Mid-shift break
Ally + Grace arriveConsultation day
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Consultation day. Lobby must be clean and presentable before any client consultations begin. Confirm consult room is tidy and AC is on upstairs.
1:30–2 PM Mid-shift break
Andrew break 12:30 PM
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    2–3 PM Pick-ups Begin · Enrichments
    Ally + Grace + Andrew
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    3–7 PM Inside · Enrichments · Dinner · Cleaning
    Ally + GraceWarmest window — 81–82°F
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    Warmest part of the day — 81–82°F between 3–5 PM. Monitor dogs in direct sun. Keep water fresh and topped. Shorten outdoor rotations if dogs are panting or shade-seeking.
    7–8 PM Shift Wrap-up
    Grace
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    8–9 PM Overnight Prep
    Grace → Overnight handoff
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