Summer Pet Safety

June 3, 2009

OK Folks! It’s that time of year again when pet parents need to review their Summer Pet Safety Tips.
Can you recognize heat stroke in your pet? If you suspect your pet has heatstroke (signs are listed below), you must act quickly and calmly. Call your vet immediately. In the meantime, lower the pet’s body temperature [...]

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Take Your Dog to Work Day- June 26th

May 21, 2009

One of my professional Pet Sitters groups PSI (Pet Sitters International) is having it’s 10th annual Take Your Dog to Work event June 26th. This event is to help spread the word of responsible pet ownership and to raise awareness about homeless dogs.
My dogs Puck and Mr. Echo get to hang out with me at work everyday (since my [...]

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Dog Commander PRO- iPhone app reviewed

May 14, 2009

So, most of you know I have quite an addiction to my iPhone. I really don’t have a problem- I can quit anytime, I promise. ; ) Anyway, I’m always searching for new and fun iPhone apps to play with. Most of them are dog or pet related and some of them are just for fun like [...]

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I have proof of Austin’s love for JenniFurrr!!

May 12, 2009

As a business owner I am always pushing my self to give the best service I can to my clients. Making your clients happy is one of the most important things you can do in business. So, when I walked up to one of my client’s houses tonight I found the picture above on her [...]

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Shit Happens!!

May 11, 2009

So, I found this blog post and thought it deserved a repost or Shout-Out (as Jeff and I like to say). This is awesome- I never knew the Germans had such a great sense of humor and especially about dog poop.
So this town in Germany had major poop pile up problems and instead of getting [...]

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Pet Friendly Gardens- Is it Possible?

May 7, 2009

Since the Austin weather has warmed up all my critters are ready to play in he backyard and so am I! If you have dogs then you know how hard it can be to have a nice looking backyard. Keeping your backyard pretty can be challenging when your dogs and cats want to play in all your pretty flowers [...]

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Furrr’s Favorite- May

April 30, 2009

The Huskies!!!
Seiko (f) and Kodiak (m) are their names and they are great dogs! I’ve been their dog walker for nearly a year and always look forward to my visits with them. We hike with them, Jeff rollarblades with them (I would fall flat on my face if I had wheels on my feet) and they even [...]

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What’s the Best Cat Litter?

April 30, 2009

This question is asked of me frequently by my cat sitting clients. What’s the best cat litter? The answer is… “It depends on your cat.”
The reason why it depends is because some cats have more sensitive respiratory systems or allergies, while some cats need help being attracted to their litter boxes. Not all kitty litter is created equal. My cats don’t have [...]

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Rainy day dog games

April 27, 2009

 
Does your dog look sad and depressed when it’s raining outside? Puck sure does! He usually gets at-least 1 good walk and an intense game of fetch in the back field once a day. But, on those rainy he gets squat! Not only do I hate walking him in the rain but he hates going [...]

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Funny Dog Video

April 21, 2009

A friend of a friend of mine is in a comedy troupe called Different Kind of Nothing and created a hilarious dog video. I think it’s super funny and can’t help showing it to all my friends. I’m passiante about animal rights and believe all dogs should have a happy and healthy life so this video just makes [...]

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