Pet Sitters
Hiring A Petsitter: Tips To Find Best Match For Your Pet
Are you planning to travel for business or vacation and are looking for someone to care for your pet while you’re gone? If so, a professional petsitter is a great option to consider. Although some petsitters care for pets in their home, the majority of sitters visit pets in the pet’s home. Many pets are […]
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Help Your Pet Sitter Help You
Do you plan to hire a pet sitter to care for your pets when you go on vacation? If this will be the first time hiring a pet sitter, keep the following tips in mind to ensure they can provide optimal care for your pet. Tips To Help Your Pet Sitter Provide Best Care Possible […]
Continue ReadingTraveling this holiday without your pet? Here are some benefits to using a pet sitting service!
Jessie, the pampered pooch who prefers all of the comforts of home: If your holiday plans this year involve traveling but don’t involve taking your pet, then consider the amazing benefits of using a pet sitting service as opposed to simply boarding your dog somewhere or entrusting your lovable, but sometimes forgetful, Aunt Gladys to […]
Continue ReadingWe Wish You a Happy Holiday Season! Discover the Real Joy of Living As You Appreciate Your Blessings!
Bo and Jessie here! Yes…we decided to mutually (and amicably!) compose this message today. In the spirit of the holidays, we just wanted to convey to you our sincerest wishes for a fabulous holiday season and blessings for a wonderful New Year. If you are thinking of giving your beloved pet a gift for the […]
Continue ReadingPreparing Your Pets for Holiday Visitors and Guests
Bo, the sociable cat: Okay, so you have Aunt Edna and Grandpa Herman coming over for the holidays. You also have pets at home. Will cranky Edna and grumpy Herman be able to tolerate your furry, four-legged companions? Better yet, will your pets be able to tolerate THEM? Some pets naturally take to visitors. After […]
Continue ReadingThe Times They Are A-Changin’
I have a couple of pet sitting clients who both lost their dogs this year, one to cancer and the other to old age. Both cases were sad in different ways and as a caregiver to both pets, I talked to their owners before and after the pets passed away. In both cases the owners […]
Continue ReadingEver been afraid of a vet’s bill?
Bolt, adorable Yorkie-Poo, guest commentator: My humans took me to the vet a few weeks ago for my regular check-up. During that visit, it was determined that I could benefit from a little extra “procedure.” This “procedure,” however, would cost my humans roughly $500.00. Now, it is not a necessary procedure, but is recommended. However, […]
Continue ReadingBeggars Can’t Be Choosers: How to Deal with a Dog that Begs
Jessie: I am posting this entry today because the human to my good friend Bolt, an adorable, yet precocious Yorkie-Poo, has expressed concern about Bolt’s annoying begging habits during the human’s meal times. It seems that Bolt’s human cannot begin a meal without Bolt begging, whining, jumping up and down, employing whatever tactic he can […]
Continue ReadingWhat to expect from your pet sitter
Bo, the cat: Okay, you have just learned what your duties are with respect to hiring a pet sitter, but what does the pet sitter need to do for you and your pet before you leave town? Jessie, the dog: I would just tell the pet sitter to get rid of the cat. It’s that […]
Continue ReadingDog vs. Husband….You Decide
It seems like there are surveys for everything these days, and finding out what women want is on the list of such surveys. In a recent poll conducted online, a whopping 78% of women indicated they would choose a dog over a husband. According to one of the respondents, age 29, she would much rather […]
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