Today’s article was sent in to me by Hayley – an 11 year old in th 5th grade. Hayley has written a great piece to remind us of the danger of some everyday foods to our dogs. Especially important as we celebrate…
Read morePlease tell every dog or cat owner you know. Even if you don’t have a pet, please pass this to those who do. Over the weekend the doting owner of two young lab mixes purchased Cocoa Mulch from Target to use in…
Read moreA real quick pet health tip for you tonight. Some pet medical situations are best handled by a qualified vet. If your pet or the pets of your clients have any of the following symptoms – you need to take…
Read moreThe holidays are a time to get together with family and celebrate, enjoy plenty of good food, and each others company. Unfortunately veterinarians are kept busy at this time of year as the holidays bring many potential hazards for our…
Read moreNatural Dog ShampooNatural pet shampoo and soaps are growing in popularity as pet parents are becoming more aware of the effects of chemicals on the environment and on the health of their pets.
Read moreThe latest studies suggest that 25% of pets in the US are obese – that totals 33 million fat cats and fat dogs. A staggering 45% of US pets are overweight.
Read moreWhen examining what you can do for the environment the simplest answers are often right at your feet. Those furry little creatures we love so much, our cats and dogs, offer a truly great way to not only do our…
Read moreAs a pet sitter you are the caretaker of your clients pets and are responsible for their wellbeing. Clients expect you to be knowledgable about common pet health problems and behavior issues so that you can spot the early warning signs and…
Read moreA couple of years ago my family had to make an agonizing decision to put our 3 year old Labrador to sleep. She had been in veterinary and hospital care for over 7 days after suddenly becoming ill after her…
Read moreThis past weekend I sent out customer appreciation gifts to all customers who have used my pet sitting service at least twice in the past 2 years. (If you have been reading my blog for a few weeks you should…
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