5 Reasons Why A Bird Sitter Is Better Than Boarding

5 Reasons Why A Bird Sitter Is Better Than Boarding

If you are a bird owner and are looking to board your little friend, a great alternative is an in home pet sitter. Here are five reasons why this might be a better choice:   Your bird will have no exposure to other birds who might be sick or have parasites. You...
When Is It Too Hot To Walk My Dog?

When Is It Too Hot To Walk My Dog?

Dogs need to go outside no matter what the weather is like, but when is it too hot to go for a full walk? As summer approaches, we need to take extreme heat and humidity  into consideration. How hot is too hot? If there are weather advisories regarding extreme...
Are Air Fresheners And Plug-Ins Safe?

Are Air Fresheners And Plug-Ins Safe?

A lot of pet owners are concerned about pet odor, litter box odor in particular. They use plug-ins and spray air fresheners to hep mask the smell. But are they really safe? According to the Natural Resource Defense Council the answer is no. The NRDC recently tested 14...
Let’s Talk About Litter Boxes

Let’s Talk About Litter Boxes

If our cats could talk they would tell us that we are doing it all wrong with the litter box. Most litter boxes are designed to appeal to the owner, not the cat. There’s a popular one I see a lot where the cat needs to jump into a hole in the top and into the...
10 Reasons Why I Understand My Clients

10 Reasons Why I Understand My Clients

I spend a lot of time keeping up with the pet sitting industry. The term “ideal client” comes up quite a bit. I was thinking about who my ideal client is and I realized it is actually someone just like me. Here are 10 reasons why: My pets are my children....