Demystifying Solo Walks, Group Walks, and Everything In Between If you’re new to hiring a professional dog walker or just exploring options for your dog at some point in the future, the lingo around dog walking can feel overwhelming. Solo walks? Group walks? Enrichment? Structured play? What does it all mean, and which is best…
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Jargon Busting: Pet Sitting vs. Home Boarding — What’s Best for Your Dog?
The options can feel overwhelming when it comes to finding the proper care for your dog while you’re away. Pet sitting, home boarding, kennels—what do these terms mean, and which is the best choice for your furry friend? Don’t worry; we’re here to break it all down and help you make the best decision for…
Dog Boundaries
Updated jan 2025 Respecting Your Dog’s Boundaries: Why Consent Matters and How to Build Trust When we see a dog, it’s natural to want to show affection—perhaps a pat on the head, a scratch behind the ears, or even a warm hug. After all, dogs are lovable creatures that often seem to crave attention. But…
How to prepare for a rescue dog
Bringing a rescue dog into your home is a rewarding experience, but it requires thoughtful preparation to ensure a smooth transition. Rescue dogs often have unique histories and may need extra time to adjust to their new surroundings. By setting realistic expectations and taking the proper steps before their arrival, you can help them feel…
New Year Dog Care Tips: Establishing Healthy Routines for Your Canine Companion
The New Year is the perfect time to hit the reset button—for ourselves and our dogs. Every year people make new year’s resolutions such as “go to the gym more often or “go to bed before midnight” (Guilty of that one), or “eat fewer crips” (Guilty of that one). However, it is also worth considering…
How to Cat-Proof Your Christmas Tree
To many people, the Christmas tree is a must from the 1st of December and is the centrepiece of festive celebrations. However, if you have a cat, this can also be the centre of problems. Cats are naturally curious, and the flickering lights, the glittering tinsel, and the dangling baubles are just far too tempting…
How to Keep Your Cats Safe at Christmas
Christmas is a magical time of the year with its decorated trees and festive treats wafting through the air. But if you’re a cat owner, you’ll know this season brings unique challenges. While decorating the tree, our feline friends often have different ideas. The baubles are great for batting, ribbons to nibble on, and hey,…
House Sitter vs. Dog Boarder
House Sitter vs. Dog Boarder: What’s the Best Option for Your Dog? When life takes you away from home, finding the right care for your dog is a top priority. Whether it’s a short trip or a more extended holiday, ensuring your dog is safe, comfortable, and well looked after is every pet owner’s goal.…