Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

Does Swoop Scoop® Clean the Entire Yard?

Swoop Scoop® will clean any areas of your property that have dog waste issues, including front, back, and side yards, flower beds, dog runs, etc.

Do you provide dog waste removal services all year round?

Yes! Swoop Scoop® provides dog waste removal services year-round at all of our locations. Even in the winter, we will still show up to provide services. In locations with snow, most of the waste that accumulates is still scoopable.

How do you ensure the safety of my dogs?

The safety of our clients and their dogs is a top priority at Swoop Scoop®. To ensure all dogs are safe, we clean all our equipment and shoes between each yard with a kennel-grade disinfectant to prevent the spread of germs. We also take gate pictures when we are done cleaning so you know your pets won’t get out of the yard, and we ensure all our employees are background checked.

How much does it cost to hire a professional pooper scooper?

Swoop Scoop® has pooper scooper service plans starting as low as $60 per month. However, pricing is based on the size of the yard, service frequency, and number of dogs. Most of our clients end up paying between $95 and $135 per month.

Do I have to sign a contract for pooper scooper services?

No contracts! You can start, pause, and cancel your subscription at any time by updating your customer portal or calling our office.

How do you dispose of the pet waste after each cleanup?

Proper disposal is essential to environmental safety as dog poop is considered a hazardous material. Each location is slightly different. In Spokane and North Idaho, we will take the waste off your property and properly dispose of it with Waste Management. In Seattle, Everett, and Tacoma, we will double bag the waste and place it in each customer’s trash can or neatly on the side of their house.

Can you clean with my dog in the yard?

Yes, we love cleaning with dogs! We simply ask that if your dog has shown signs of aggression, you leave them inside during your cleaning. Ensuring the safety of our team is a top priority. If your dog is aggressive towards our team, you will be asked to put them inside or be completely removed from our route.

Can I request a specific cleanup day?

Yes, you can request a specific cleanup day. Not every cleanup day will be available in your area, but because of our size, we can generally offer 2-3 options to best fit your schedule.

Do you provide arrival windows for services?

No, we don’t provide arrival times for our pooper scooper services. While we will do our best to accommodate your schedule, we optimize our routes for drive time at midnight the day before services are completed to help keep costs low.

What Service Frequencies Does Swoop Scoop®️ Offer in Seattle?

Our Swoop Scoop®️ team in Seattle offers 2x weekly, weekly, biweekly, monthly, and one-time cleanup options to best fit your needs and your pooper scooper budget.

How much does pet waste removal services cost in Seattle, WA?

The cost for pet waste removal services in Seattle starts at $70/month and increases based on the number of dogs, service frequency, and condition of the yard.

Swoop Scoop®️ Seattle bills on a monthly schedule.

Are pet waste removal companies licensed & insured?

It is always a good idea to choose a dog waste removal company that is licensed and insured. This will protect you in the event of any accidents or injuries that may occur while the service is being performed.

Swoop Scoop®️ is fully licensed, and insured, and has a great reputation in the local community with over 500+ five-star online reviews.

Does Swoop Scoop clean the entire yard?

Swoop Scoop Seattle will clean any areas of your property that have dog waste issues, including all yards, flower beds, dog runs, etc.

We do not clean the inside of homes. Just the outdoor space.

Does Swoop Scoop take the pet waste?

We are unable to take the pet waste after each cleanup at our Seattle location. Once we complete the cleanup we will double bag all the waste and place it in the customers’ trash bin.

Do you service other locations?

Yes, Swoop Scoop has locations in SpokaneNorth Idaho, and Seattle.

How often do you scoop the poop?

At our Spokane Swoop Scoop® location, our team offers weekly, biweekly, monthly, and one-time cleanup options to best fit your needs and your pooper scooper budget.

How much do dog waste removal services cost?

Pricing for pooper scooper services in Spokane is based on the number of dogs, frequency of service, and size of the yard that needs to be cleaned.

Swoop Scoop bills on a monthly schedule with pooper scooper pricing in Spokane starting at just $55 per month.

Are pet waste removal companies licensed & insured?

It is always a good idea to choose a dog waste removal company that is licensed and insured. This will protect you in the event of any accidents or injuries that may occur while the service is being performed.

Swoop Scoop is fully licensed, and insured, and has a great reputation in the local community with over 300+ five-star online reviews.

Does Swoop Scoop take the dog waste after cleaning?

Swoop Scoop strives to offer a premium subscription service and takes the dog waste after each regular cleaning in our Spokane location.

We currently do not take the waste for one-time cleanups. This feature is reserved for subscribers only.

What happens to the dog waste?

We make sure to properly dispose of the waste so you don’t have to worry about stinking up your trash can. There are also no extra charges for taking the waste as it is included with your monthly subscription.

Do you service other locations?

Yes, Swoop Scoop has locations in SpokaneNorth Idaho, and Seattle.

How much does pet waste removal service cost in Everett, WA?

Pet waste removal service in Everett, WA starts at $55/month. The cost is based on several factors including the number of dogs, service frequency, and how long it’s been from the last cleaning.

What Service Frequencies does Swoop Scoop offer?

Swoop Scoop offers several service frequencies including 2x weekly, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and one-time cleanups.

What happens to the dog poop after each service?

After we complete our pooper scooper service we simply double-bag the pet waste and place it in the customer’s trashcan.

What Safety Measures does Swoop Scoop Take to Keep our Pets Safe?

Swoop Scoop takes safety extremely seriously. And take the following measures to ensure the safety of your pets and home.

  • Background Checked Employees
  • Gate Photo After Each Cleanup
  • Kennel-Grade Disinfectant Used After Every Cleanup
  • Skilled Technicians Who Enjoy Being Around Dogs
  • Extensive Internal Safety Policies & Training

Do I need to be home during the service?

No! Swoop Scoop does not require you to be home for your pooper scooper service. We simply ask that you allow easy access to your backyard.

Do you clean with dogs in the yard?

Yes! Our team of pooper scoopers loves working with dogs, it’s one of the best parts of the job! We just ask that if you have an aggressive dog you leave it inside during your dog waste removal service.

How often do dog waste removal services come?

Swoop Scoops North Idaho location offers weekly, biweekly, monthly, and one-time cleanup options to best fit your needs and your pooper scooper budget.

Are pet waste removal services licensed & insured?

It is always a good idea to choose a dog waste removal company that is licensed and insured. This will protect you in the event of any accidents or injuries that may occur while the service is being performed.

Swoop Scoop® is fully licensed, and insured, and has a great reputation in the local community with over 500+ five-star online reviews.

Do pooper scooper companies take dog waste with them?

Not all pooper scooper companies will take the dog waste with them after each service. Some companies take waste is automatically included in the price, while others won’t take the waste at all even for an extra charge.

In North Idaho, Swoop Scoop takes the pet waste after each cleanup and properly disposes of it. We currently only take the waste for subscribers and do not take the dog waste for one-time cleanups.

How much do dog waste removal services cost?

Pricing for pooper scooper services in Spokane is based on the number of dogs, frequency of service, and size of the yard that needs to be cleaned.

Swoop Scoop bills on a monthly schedule with pooper scooper pricing in Spokane starting at just $55 per month.

Does Swoop Scoop clean the entire yard?

Swoop Scoop Seattle will clean any areas of your property that have dog waste issues, including all yards, flower beds, dog runs, etc.

We do not clean the inside of homes. Just the outdoor space.

Do you service other locations?

Yes, Swoop Scoop has locations in SpokaneNorth Idaho, and Seattle.

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