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How to build trust as a pet sitter

Jessica 05/12/2021

How do you gain trust with your pet sitting clients when you are starting your business? Here are some tried and true ways that we know work.

How to build trust as a pet sitter

Is dog walking safe when it's hot?

Jessica 29/11/2021

How hot is TOO hot when it comes to dog walking? Is it dangerous to walk your dog in the heat? Here are some tips for safe summer walks.

Is dog walking safe when it's hot?

Why does my dog eat grass?

Jessica 07/11/2021

Does your dog eat grass? Why on earth do they do it, and is it a problem that you need to worry about? Find out more here.

Why does my dog eat grass?

Pet hay fever and how to help relieve it

Jessica 31/10/2021

Both dogs and cats can experience hay fever in spring. Here are the symptoms to look out for and how to relieve your pet's itching.

Pet hay fever and how to help relieve it

Is my dog too dependent?

Jessica 10/10/2021

Worried that your dog is too dependent on you? Every dog can benefit from more independence! Here's how to train your dog to be less needy.

Is my dog too dependent?

Dog dementia | prevention and treatment

Jessica 26/09/2021

Just like us humans, dogs can get dementia in their older years. Here is a guide to diagnosing and preventing dementia in your senior dog.

Dog dementia | prevention and treatment

Choosing the right dog sitter

Jessica 31/08/2021

What can you expect from a dog sitter? How do you know you've found a good match? Here's how to make the right choice the first time.

Choosing the right dog sitter

Home dog boarding tips for success

Jessica 14/08/2021

Need someone to look after your dog? Here is everything you need to know about boarding your dog with a pet sitter.

Home dog boarding tips for success

Indoor activities for dogs in winter

Jessica 18/07/2021

Your dog needn't miss out on playtime this winter! Here are some ideas for indoor activities for dogs when the weather is miserable.

Indoor activities for dogs in winter

Dog depression | why is my dog sad?

Jessica 11/07/2021

Dog depression describes when a dog displays altered behaviour because of a low mood. Here are the signs to look out for and what you can do.

Dog depression | why is my dog sad?

Vegetables dogs can eat safely

Jessica 04/07/2021

Can dogs eat vegetables, and if so, which ones? Here is everything you need to know about feeding your dog veggies in a safe and healthy way.

Vegetables dogs can eat safely

Home visits: what to expect from a pet sitter

Jessica 02/07/2021

Home visits are is a great pet sitting service to keep your pet company during the day. Find out more about what they include here.

Home visits: what to expect from a pet sitter

Apartment dogs | daily life enrichment

Jessica 27/06/2021

An apartment dog needs as much enrichment as any other dog. Here are so tips to keep your apartment dog happy and healthy in a small space.

Apartment dogs | daily life enrichment

Home visits and dog walks | how long is ideal?

Jessica 22/06/2021

What exactly can you expect from your pet sitter? How long should home visits or and dog walks reasonably take? Find out here!

Home visits and dog walks | how long is ideal?

Pet sitting | what it takes to be a great sitter

Jessica 14/06/2021

So, you love pets and want a fun part-time job? Perhaps pet sitting is right for you! Here's what it takes to be a successful pet sitter.

Pet sitting | what it takes to be a great sitter

How to keep your pet warm in the winter

Jessica 06/06/2021

Learn how to keep your pet warm in winter. This is especially important for older pets, young pets, short-fur breeds and smaller animals.

How to keep your pet warm in the winter

Dog shedding | how to manage extra fur loss

Jessica 30/05/2021

Dog shedding can be messy business. What can you do to make things as comfortable as possible for your dog or cat, and what should you avoid?

Dog shedding | how to manage extra fur loss

Does my dog really love me?

Jessica 23/05/2021

Do you sometimes wonder 'does my dog really love me?' Scientific evidence says yes! Here's how you can tell from your dog's behaviour.

Does my dog really love me?

Staycation holidays in Australia with your pet

Jessica 16/05/2021

What are staycations and why are they so popular? Here is what you need to know about staycation holidays and how to enjoy one with your pet!

Staycation holidays in Australia with your pet

Dog breeds for small homes

Jessica 09/05/2021

There are several dog breeds that are adept at living in a compact space, whether you live in an apartment or have a small yard. Here are our top ten!

Dog breeds for small homes

A cat body language guide

Jessica 03/05/2021

How do you read cat body language? Learning how to do so is essential for all cat owners. Discover how to become a cat whisperer here!

A cat body language guide

Dog washing tips and tricks

Jessica 25/04/2021

Knowing how to wash your pooch is an important part of dog ownership! Here are some tips on giving your dog a nice bath with minimal stress.

Dog washing tips and tricks

Pets and back to school separation anxiety

Jessica 11/04/2021

Does your pet fret when the school term starts? This is normal, considering the change of routine. Here's how to keep them calm and happy.

Pets and back to school separation anxiety

French Bulldog | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 06/04/2021

The French Bulldog, or 'Frenchy' as they are often known, is a charismatic and loyal dog breed. Here's how to keep yours happy and healthy.

French Bulldog | Dog Breed Information

Separation anxiety and how to prevent it

Jessica 04/04/2021

Worried about returning to work and stressing your pet? Learn how to avoid separation anxiety by helping your pet adjust to your new routine.

Separation anxiety and how to prevent it

Is chocolate bad for dogs?

Jessica 28/03/2021

Should you worry if your dog has eaten chocolate? Discover why chocolate is dangerous for dogs and what to do if your dog eats chocolate.

Is chocolate bad for dogs?

How to clean your dog’s ears

Jessica 28/02/2021

It's important to know how to safely clean your dog's ears and the signs to look out for to spot an infection. Here's what you need to know.

How to clean your dog’s ears

Chihuahua | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 22/02/2021

Chihuahua's are compact, feisty little dogs with loads of personality and love to give. Discover how to keep them happy and healthy here.

Chihuahua | Dog Breed Information

Most popular cat names in Australia

Jessica 09/02/2021

The most popular cat names in Australia vary from funny, to wacky, to historical. Learn what makes a good cat name and get inspired!

Pug | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 08/02/2021

Pugs are the original lap dogs. They love cuddles but are also cheeky and fun-loving. Learn how to keep your pug happy and healthy for life.

Pug | Dog Breed Information