Pet ownership and the cost of living
The cost of living crisis is a real concern for many people today. This can make it difficult for many people to afford the basic necessities of life, let alone the added expenses of owning a pet.
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Gift ideas for pet parents
For pet parents, the Christmas season is a great time to show their furry friends some extra love and appreciation.
How to clean pet stains from the carpet
Most pet stains are easy to remove with cheap ingredients from the kitchen cupboard and a bit of know-how. Here's what you need to do:
Read moreReasons to become a pet sitter
There are many reasons why pet sitting is a fulfilling and fun activity to get into, especially if you're a pet owner. Here's why.
Read moreHalloween Pet Safety
Don’t be spooked - here are the main things to think about to keep your pet safe on Halloween, so you can plan ahead and enjoy the day!
Read moreRenting with a pet
How can a pet owner successfully secure a rental property with a pet? Here are some tips and tricks for renting success.
Read moreHow to keep an indoor dog happy
Here is how to keep your dog happy and healthy in a small living space. It just takes a bit of planning, preparation and awareness.
Read moreBoarding your dog | What to take?
What will your pet need during their dog boarding stay? Here are all of the things you should bring along so that your pet has the perfect mini-break.
Read moreGiving a pet oral medication | tips and tricks
Some pets are more relaxed than others when taking medicine, however, it’s common for pets to hate this experience. Here's what to do if so.
Read moreDog dementia | prevention and treatment
Just like us humans, dogs can get dementia in their older years. Here is a guide to diagnosing and preventing dementia in your senior dog.
Read moreFood you shouldn't feed your dog
Dogs love food, but it's important to know what is and isn't harmful to them. Read our guide on human foods you should never feed a dog.
Read moreFood you shouldn't feed your cat
It might be tempting to feed a cat a treat from the table but think twice. Here are human foods that you shouldn't feel your cat.
Read moreSeparation anxiety and how to prevent it
Worried about returning to work and stressing your pet? Learn how to avoid separation anxiety by helping your pet adjust to your new routine.
Read morePost-pandemic pet sitting revival
Pet sitting is busy right now, with travel, increased pet adoptions and returning to the office the main reasons. Find out more.
Read moreIs chocolate bad for dogs?
Should you worry if your dog has eaten chocolate? Discover why chocolate is dangerous for dogs and what to do if your dog eats chocolate.
Read moreGerman Shepherd | Dog Breed Information
German Shepherds are loyal, smart and brave dogs. Discover the history of the breed and what it takes to be a responsible owner.
Read morePet hay fever and how to help relieve it
Both dogs and cats can experience hay fever in spring. Here are the symptoms to look out for and how to relieve your pet's itching.
Read moreWhy does my dog eat grass?
Does your dog eat grass? Why on earth do they do it, and is it a problem that you need to worry about? Find out more here.
Read moreEssential oils and pets | is this safe?
Essential oils are super common and can be very dangerous for dogs and cats. Find out why, and what you can do to prevent poisoning.
Read moreIs it ok to leave a dog home alone?
The length of time you can leave a dog alone depends on the age, personality and needs of your dog. Here is a guide to help you plan ahead.
Read moreHow to build trust as a pet sitter
How do you gain trust with your pet sitting clients when you are starting your business? Here are some tried and true ways that we know work.
Read moreDog boarding versus dog kennels
Find out what is meant by dog kennels and dog boarding, as well as tips for finding out which pet care arrangement suits your dog best.
Read morePets as Christmas gifts | why this isn't a good idea
Puppies and kittens are super cute, but should you give one as a Christmas gift? Here is why you should rethink this and why.
Read moreIndoor activities for dogs in winter
Your dog needn't miss out on playtime this winter! Here are some ideas for indoor activities for dogs when the weather is miserable.
Read more8 Easy Dog Training Tips
Aside from physical exercise, dogs also need mental stimulation each day. This is why it’s important to make dog obedience training part of your everyday routine.
Read moreApartment dogs | daily life enrichment
An apartment dog needs as much enrichment as any other dog. Here are so tips to keep your apartment dog happy and healthy in a small space.
Read moreDog depression | why is my dog sad?
Dog depression describes when a dog displays altered behaviour because of a low mood. Here are the signs to look out for and what you can do.
Read moreHow long can you leave a cat home alone?
Cats might seem super independent, but they have social, mental and physical needs just like any other pet. As such, it’s best that your cat has some company at least once every day in order to remain happy, safe and healthy. Here is why.
Read moreVegetables dogs can eat safely
Can dogs eat vegetables, and if so, which ones? Here is everything you need to know about feeding your dog veggies in a safe and healthy way.
Read moreHome visits and dog walks | how long is ideal?
What exactly can you expect from your pet sitter? How long should home visits or and dog walks reasonably take? Find out here!
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