Crazy things happen around here…

February 9, 2011

My house is like a domestic  zoo in the suburbs! My friends’ kids come over and have a blast chasing the kitties around trying to snuggle them and riding around on the dogs’ backs like cowboys (not really). We have multiple cats and dogs and had a lovely gecko named Gordon until he recently past [...]

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Make your own Cheap and Yummy Dog Treats

February 4, 2011

Furrr, what’s your favorite dog treat? I hear this question all the time from clients and friends and they aren’t asking me which treats I prefer but which I prefer to feed my dogs (just wanted to be clear ; ) ) And my usual answer is “Well, it depends on the purpose of the [...]

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DIY: Kitty High Rise

February 1, 2011

We all know kitties love to climb and be up high- kitties are to climbing as dogs are to walking. The cost of Kitty Condos/ Climbers is pretty ridiculous if you ask me, but it’s a great business to be in if you’re building a quality product and you’re handy. Well, the average handy-gal on [...]

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Don’t forget to brush!

January 26, 2011

Since February is ‘National Pet Dental’ month I thought it’s a great time to talk about those chompers! I personally have had trouble with this one- my dogs are stubborn when it comes to getting their teeth brushed but it’s just one of those things that has to be done. And I figure if I’ve [...]

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Does your dog think you’re rude?

January 24, 2011

Just the other day I went to a seminar on dog body language led by local dog trainer Tara Stermer of Training by Tara (a fantastic trainer!) The seminar covered all sorts of things about dog body language, how to decipher it all and how you’re viewed by your dog through your posture. Most folks [...]

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Dog Walking Etiquette

November 3, 2010

You’re probably wondering how one can have etiquette while walking a mutt down the street but just like all other public situations in life there are unspoken rules that need to be followed to ensure a good time can be had by all. - Have control of your dog! If your dog is not so friendly [...]

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Old dogs love their cheese!

September 18, 2010

Some of my favorite times are hanging out with my older clients. Usually visits are more relaxed and they just want some cuddles and then go back to napping. Well, the 3 pups in the pic below are so funny when I bust out the cheese. They start bouncing around- standing on their back legs. [...]

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Love like a kitty

August 16, 2010

As with any job you learn from experience. And I can finally say I am learning a few things as a pet sitter ; ) What I’ve learned in the last week is that cats are an extension of me. I am comfortable with the title crazy cat lady- I actually take that as a [...]

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Mighty Texas Dog Walk

May 20, 2010

I know the Mighty Texas Dog Walk happened a month ago and I’m behind on my blog post (what else is new) but I wanted to share the cute pics I captured from the event and tell you about all the fun we had! JenniFurrr’s Pet Services was a co-sponsor for this year’s Mighty Texas [...]

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How to kiss a kitty

May 14, 2010

This is an easy one but incase you need some help I’ve come up with an easy 2 step system to help you kiss your kitty. 1. Grab a kitty (any size shape or color of kitty will work, just make sure you like the kitty!) 2. Pucker your lips and lean in for the [...]

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