Pet Sitter Hiring Guide
What Experience Should I Look for in a Pet Sitter?
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Martha Scully
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September 27, 2016
As much as pets are a part of your family, unfortunately, you can’t take them everywhere. But, not to worry! Finding someone to watch your pets is easier than you think. However, when choosing a pet sitter for your furry friends, there are things you should keep in mind and a few questions you should ask yourself along the way.
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Pet Sitters
6 Ways to Improve The First Walk with an Unfamiliar Dog
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Martha Scully
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September 20, 2016
Every dog is different. This is the beauty of dogs – each one has its own personality and unique quirks that make them so loveable.
This is also what makes being a pet sitter more challenging than most people give it credit for.
You never know what you are going to get until you actually meet a dog for the first time, and if the first time is during your first walk, you could be in for a surprise or two.
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Pet Care
5 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe When Left Home Alone
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Martha Scully
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August 25, 2016
The internet has lots of different funny dog shaming videos of our furry loved ones getting into all kinds of mischief when their owners are not home. For us, this is hilarious and cute but for our dogs, this can be stressful.
To help out we asked some our experienced pet sitters for their top suggestions to help keep dogs safe while they are home alone.
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Pet Sitter Hiring Guide
5 Things Your Pet Sitter Needs to Know About Your Pet
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Craig Sutton
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May 13, 2016
You’ve been on vacation for a week. You’re prepared to continue exploring the city you’re visiting when you receive a call in your hotel room. The hotel staff has connected you to your pet sitter and they explain that your dog is extremely sick. They sitter says your furry best friend is vomiting uncontrollably and that she won’t stop growling. The dog sitter is upset and doesn’t know what to do. You momentarily panic, and then ask the sitter what they fed the dog within the last several hour...
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5 Worry Free Options for Your Pet When You Go on Vacation
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Craig Sutton
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April 25, 2016
In the past, one of the biggest hindrances or obstacles that have prevented potential pet owners from purchasing a pet has been the question “What happens when I want to take a vacation?” We’ve all heard horror stories of pets who’ve been traumatized in kennels, but times have changed. In this article, we'll take a look at 5 safe options that will allow pet owners to take vacations and even extended trips: pet sitters, boarding kennels, dog day cares, pet hotels, and pet-friendly hotels.
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Pet Sitter Hiring Guide
How to Choose The Right Pet Sitter For You
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Craig Sutton
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March 18, 2016
Going out of town? Need someone to watch your dog? Are you running out of options? Thinking about putting your beloved furry family member in a kennel? Before you get desperate, let's take a look at tips for finding and hiring a pet sitter you can trust and your dog or cat will love!
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Pet Care
Yellow Ribbon Project
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Kathy Green
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January 04, 2016
Have you ever seen a yellow ribbon on a dog's leash? What does it mean?
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Pet Care
Winter Dog Walking Tips
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Martha Scully
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January 01, 2016
Hi Dog Walkers! Word on the street is it's too darn cold... and your pups think so too. Just like people, dogs tend to go through changes like dry skin and other discomforts in the winter time. We've collected some great tips to help you help your furry friends out.
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