Separation 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.
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Post-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!
Read moreDog shedding | how to manage extra fur loss
Dog shedding can be messy business. What can you do to make things as comfortable as possible for your dog or cat, and what should you avoid?
Read moreHome visits: what to expect from a pet sitter
Home visits are is a great pet sitting service to keep your pet company during the day. Find out more about what they include here.
Read moreDog breeds for small homes
There are several dog breeds that are adept at living in a compact space, whether you live in an apartment or have a small yard. Here are our top ten!
A cat body language guide
How do you read cat body language? Learning how to do so is essential for all cat owners. Discover how to become a cat whisperer here!
Read moreFrench Bulldog | Dog Breed Information
The French Bulldog, or 'Frenchy' as they are often known, is a charismatic and loyal dog breed. Here's how to keep yours happy and healthy.
Read moreDog washing tips and tricks
Knowing how to wash your pooch is an important part of dog ownership! Here are some tips on giving your dog a nice bath with minimal stress.
Read morePet sitting | what it takes to be a great sitter
So, you love pets and want a fun part-time job? Perhaps pet sitting is right for you! Here's what it takes to be a successful pet sitter.
Read moreChihuahua | Dog Breed Information
Chihuahua's are compact, feisty little dogs with loads of personality and love to give. Discover how to keep them happy and healthy here.
Read moreWhy heatstroke in dogs is dangerous
Heatstroke in dogs can lead to coma and fatality. Here's what you need to do if a dog in your care suffers from heatstroke.
Read moreWhat is the right cat litter for my cat or kitten?
It might take some experimenting to find the right cat litter because each cat and owner has unique needs and priorities.
Read morePuppy biting - how to stop it?
Train your puppy to stop biting you. 6 methods you can use to reduce puppy biting behaviours and encourage good behaviour.
Read moreReduce your pet's environmental paw-print
Actions such as purchasing pet food, managing your pet's waste and choosing your pet all have an environmental impact. Here's how to reduce that impact.
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