Many times people are reluctant to hire a professional pet sitter because they think “Why would I pay someone to come in and take care of my pets when I can just have a friend or neighbor door it for free?” It’s hard to argue with “free” and I can see where people are coming […]
Bravo! Pet Food Recall
Bravo! is recalling select lots and products of Bravo Pet Food because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monoctyogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms […]
Viral Video – Cat Saves Son From Dog Attack
This video has been circulating Facebook, the web and news broadcasts. When I saw it, after my cheering of “Go Kitty!!” subsided, I realized that this video is the perfect opportunity to prove a very important point. I have to be honest; as a pet sitter it gets a little tiring hearing people say “my […]
3 Downsides To Pet Sitting
Like everything in life, there are good and bad sides to pet sitting. Though there are many benefits to getting a professional pet sitting service for your pet, it would be unfair to not also take a peak at the downsides to pet sitting services as well. In order to make a well informed decision […]
Top 3 Pet Care Options In Northville
Traveling for business? Planning a family vacation? Weekend getaway planned with you and your spouse? It’s fun to travel and experience the world outside of Northville…unless you have pets. What do you do with them while you’re away? Who will take care of them? Sometimes the stress of finding pet care is enough to keep […]
What Should You Expect From A Professional Pet Sitter?
There are many articles out there on “How To Find The Right Pet Sitter” or “What To Look For In A Pet Sitting Company” but what happens after that? After you’ve hired the pet sitting company and they’ve taken care of your pets for the first time, how do you know if your pet sitting […]
Do Cats Need Wet Food In Their Diet?
Wet VS Dry Food has always been a great debate in the cat lover community with many different views. Some cat owners will feed their cats only dry food, others only feed canned food and others feed a mixture of both. So what should you feel your cat? I’d like to start off by saying you should always […]
11 Reasons To Keep Your Cat Indoors
My 6 year old DSH, Mittens, spends most of her day napping in her favorite spots, eating whenever she likes, playing with her toys and watching the birds outside in her cat tree. But every once in awhile her day takes an unexpected twist and she begins running around the house from window to window, meowing. Why? […]
Why Should I Schedule My Pet Sitting Services In Advance?
As pet sitters we get TONS of last minute pet sitting requests (24-48 hours notice) and though we always try to be there for our clients, sometimes we aren’t able to facilitate those requests. Why? Last minute scheduling. At a minimum you should schedule your pet sitting visits at least a week in advance when […]
The Benefits Of In-Home Pet Sitting
With summer quickly approaching, many pet parents are starting to plan their summer vacations. As you’re planning your trips and activities, you may be wondering what to do with your pets. Many dog owners think their only options are to take their dogs to a boarding facility or burden their neighbors, friends or relatives with […]
