What are 'drop in' pet visits?
We often get inquiries about "house sitting" or staying overnight with the pets which is something we do not do. This post will explain...
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Jul 214 min
Do you know how much your dog should drink?
July is National Pet Hydration Awareness Month. How much water your dog needs will depend on their size, what they eat, and their...
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Jun 302 min
Places to go with your dog this summer
Summer is a fun time to get out there and do more. But I suspect most of you do not want your dog to wallow in a mud puddle like Marley....
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Jun 162 min
Adopt a Cat? Yes purrlease! Where to adopt a cat in Abbotsford and Mission
Adopting a cat is a great way to help these rescues, help the cats, and help ourselves.
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Jun 910 min
Archive: Cat Litter: What’s in the box? Yuck! 2023
There are so many innovations, alternatives, and improvements happening in the world of cat litter there is no need to settle...
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Jun 94 min
Archive: Dealing with Pet Loss, Grief, and Change 2023
Some people do not understand how profound pet loss can be and may say things to minimize our loss or even belittle our feelings.
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May 2912 min
Ways to be a Responsible Pet Parent
May is Responsible Animal Guardian Month and National Pet Month. So I thought it would be a good idea to share some ways to give our pets...
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May 152 min
Hot Weather Tips and Signs of Heat Stroke in Pets
When it is hot outside temperatures can quickly get intolerable inside your vehicle. To keep your pet safe it is best to leave them at...
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Apr 258 min
It is Pet First Aid Awareness Month
April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month. An important part of being a professional pet sitter is learning pet first aid. I started in 2011...
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Feb 34 min
Archive: Hearing Our Pets 2021
I enjoy learning about animals and hope you do too. The important take-away I want to point out is that because animals have different...
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Feb 35 min
Archive: How to Approach a Pet Like a Pro 2021
I recently posted a series of Pet Care Tips on Social Media about how to approach a pet and set them at ease. It comes up a lot but I had...
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Feb 36 min
Archive: Playtime and Enrichment for Your Pet 2020
What is enrichment? Enrichment is a practice used by pet professionals that I first learned about while volunteering at the Greater...
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Feb 33 min
Archive: Yucky Water Dishes and Why You Should Clean Them 2020
In September I started a new content idea on social media, sharing petcare tips that I think are really important or helpful. My first...
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Feb 34 min
Archive: Summer heat and dog walks 2015
One of the things I really enjoy about my job is being outside walking dogs for a good part of my work day. One of the things I dislike...
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Feb 33 min
Archive: National Bite Prevention Week 2015
It is National Bite Prevention Week so I thought I should write about my experiences and how I think people should approach dogs. I have...
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