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How to Be the Perfect Pet Sitting Client

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Reading Time: 3 minutes What information does your pet sitter need to efficiently care for your home and pets? After 25 years as a pet sitter, I find it falls…

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Antlers and Santa Hats? Let Pets Be Your Guide

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Reading Time: 2 minutes …photo of your Santa pet! In the end, your pet’s wellbeing is more important than wearing a cute Santa hat. Please, always be an advocate for your pets and their…

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How to Socialize Your New Dog or Puppy

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …to meet new people in an enjoyable and safe manner. It is important, especially for puppies and young dogs, to have a wide variety of positive social experiences with new

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Adopting a Dog from a Foreign Country? Here’s What to Know

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Reading Time: 5 minutes pet; at other times, he acts feral. Help your pet by letting him approach new things at his own speed, so he gradually gets over his fear. He might react…

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Helping Your Newly Adopted Pet Adjust

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes Reading Time: < 1 minutes Bringing a new pet home is exciting, but can also be a little overwhelming for both of you! We’ve put together some tips to help…

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Make Your Pet’s Last Vet Visit as Free of Fear as His First

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Reading Time: 3 minutesSaying goodbye to a beloved pet is never easy, but planning and care can help it to be less stressful for your pet, yourself, and veterinary staff….

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Reducing the Risk of a Dog Bite: Setting You and Your Dog Up for Success

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Reading Time: 5 minutes …safety of our pets. Most pet owners wouldn’t dream of intentionally putting their pet in harm’s way, but it happens every single day. You may have a well-behaved, socialized, and…

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Make Getting Pee And Poop Samples Stress-Free For Your Pet—And You

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …best ways to be your pet’s best health ally is to know what bathroom behaviors and “deposits” are normal. That’s because they provide critical clues to your pet’s overall physical…

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 Small Pets Count Too

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Reading Time: 3 minutes pet, here’s some practical advice: Learn what your pet needs! Visit local small-animal welfare professionals and your veterinarian to learn what your small pet needs. The habitats you see in…

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4 Tips to Make Pet Tooth Brushing a Habit

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Reading Time: 2 minutes …pleasant experience for your pet. Here’s how: Assemble the tools you’ll need to brush your pet’s teeth. Start by choosing the type of toothbrush you prefer to use. It can…