Simple Ways To Keep Your Dog Happy When You Aren’t Home
Pet Sitter Tips
Professional pet sitters tend to wonder, Does your dog get into trouble when left home alone? Here are a few simple things you can dodog walker needed in duluth, pet sitters duluth, pet sitting duluth to minimize or even eliminate the chances of it happening again. First you must ask yourself “is my dog getting enough exercise?”. If not, hiring a pet sitter for dog walking services helps.
Coping With The Loss Of A Pet
Coping With the Loss of a Pet
pet loss gwinnett, pet sitter, loss of a petRecently within the span of a few months four of my clients each endured the loss of a pet. Having been their pet sitter I am connected to these dogs. I got to know their likes and dislikes, each individual’s nature and personality. I have clocked hours of time with each and loved every minute of it. I am honored to have been chosen to care for them in their owner’s absence. However, the loss I am feeling pales in comparison to what their owners must be going through. It is with this thought in mind that I hope to offer some help to others who may suffer the same experience.
Pet Sitter Thoughts: Dog Days of Summer
Pet Sitter Tips
As we move into summer in Gwinnett and the surrounding areas, and the temperature rises, Good Dog Pet Sitters want you to know that with the increasing heat, so does the chance that your pet could experience heat related trauma such as heat stroke, burned foot pads and yes sunburn!
Pet Sitter Notes: Amazing Animal (Pit Bull) Heroes
Pet Sitter Thoughts: Amazing Animal (Pit Bull) Heroes
Professional pet sitters know that animals are known for saving other animals from predators, but they are also pit bullknown for saving humans from danger. We are so used to hearing negative stories about Pit Bull Terriers attacking or biting people that I thought it might be refreshing to hear some positive stories that are often swept under the rug because we seem to be a society that values drama, sensationalism, blood and gore over positive happy endings.
What Type of Dog Is Best for Your Family?
Thinking of getting a dog?
What type is best for you or your family?family dog in lilburn with pet sitter
Do your homework! Most people choose their dog based on aesthetics, they like the look of a particular breed, or they go to a shelter and pick the cutest one. Keep in mind that this is a commitment that lasts on average, 15 years! That’s a long time to live with a pet that is contrary to your lifestyle. In truth if you choose the wrong one it can be stressful and costly based on any number of things that could go wrong.
A Good Website Does Not Equal a Competent Pet Sitter or Dog Boarding Facility.
Recently a colleague of mine suggested I check out a local dog boarding company that he had heard about. He had quickly checked out their website and commented that it(the website) looked pretty good and suggested I contact them to see if we might cross market. Knowing that I am a believer in co-opetition and strength in numbers. He told me that they were offering dog boarding and doggie day care services at half the industry norm.
Are you nurturing your dog’s fears?
Are you unknowingly encouraging the fear your dog is feeling?
When someone we know (friend, family member, co-worker, child even someone we don’t know) gets frightened of something, as humans our first impulse is to comfort them. We might tell them “everything will be ok” or “don’t worry about it”. We might put our arm around them, give them a hug, hold their hand, pat them or stroke their head, all in a effort to sooth them and make them feel better. All of these things generally help to make the person feel better and let’s face it we can use reason and logic with a human (well most).
