New Kitty Checklist Congratulations on your new kitty! Here are a few things that you’ll need for the transition to having a well-adjusted family member. Also View: https://www.animalhumanesociety.org/adoption/your-new-cat Food Food bowls Water bowl or fountain Collar and tag Litter, box and scoop Read more about Preventing Litter Box Problems. Stain/odor remover Grooming tools Scratching equipment Beds
Preventing Litter Box Problems SOURCE: http://www.humanesociety.org/animals/cats/tips/preventing_litter_box_problems.html Keeping your cat’s litter box up to his standards is very important. The following suggestions should keep your cat from “thinking outside the box.” Visit the Cat Answer Tool to find a step-by-step guide to preventing (and solving) litter problems » If you cat begins to have litter problems If your cat
Pet Sitter / Dog Walker Check List Pre-Consultation #1 Complete Client and Pet Profiles thoroughly and clearly. Prepare any applicable questions for the pet sitter and or company Ensure emergency contact is someone local (for vacation care) Be sure to list instructions for waste. During Consultation Keep it simple! Be open and honest. Provide and
Does Your Dog Bark At The Doorbell? Halloween Is A Great Time For Dog Doorbell Training! SOURCE: http://dogs.thefuntimesguide.com/2010/09/dog_doorbell_training.php Here’s how we trained our dog to stop barking at the doorbell. A dog that barks at the doorbell is especially challenging at Halloween. However, you can look at it as a headache… or as a valuable dog training
Easy Homemade Dog Treats For 4-Legged Trick-or-Treaters On Halloween SOURCE: http://dogs.thefuntimesguide.com/2009/01/homemade_dog_treats.php On Halloween this year, you are likely to see some four-legged friends on your doorstep next to the children. That’s right, more and more people are taking their dogs trick-or-treating with them. So, why not have a separate bowl of dog biscuits at the door
Brew City Pet Services Attends International Pet-Sitter Conference Local pet sitter increases pet-care skills, gains new business knowledge and helps raise thousands for a pet-rescue group at PSI’s 2014 Pet Sitter World Educational Conference & Expo in Indianapolis Stephanie Lefever of Brew City Pet Services (BCPS) was one of more than 100 professional pet sitters
Fall: Back to School Pet Tips (source: http://www.animalleague.org/expert-advice/health/articles/seasonal/back-to-school.html) The hurried rush of back-to-school and shorter days means families are spending more time focused on school work and active schedules. Now is an important time to include your recently adopted dog, cat, puppy or kitten in the family’s new routine. Many families adopt a pet during
Pet proof your home with these nine simple life saving tips.
The Number 1 Tip for Stress-free travel: Hire an in-home pet sitter to care for your animals while you’re away. This will alleviate the worry that your furry loved one is not receiving proper care and attention. It also removes the burden we sometimes put on our neighbors, family and friends. Plan ahead and schedule
Hire a professional dog walker to maintain regular exercise for your dog! SOURCE: http://www.cesarsway.com/dog-care/dog-health/Keeping-Fido-Fit-not-Fat#ixzz2wvHeqN4M Keeping Fido Fit, Not Fat By Wendy Wilson Our pets weigh too much. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention’s latest veterinary survey, 53 percent of adult dogs and 55 percent of adult cats in the United States — that’s 88.4
