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Tweet A DogGeek.com exclusive by Teresa Barker There are so many details to plan for when going out of town on vacation. The one thing that you don’t want to have to worry about is whether or not your dogs are in capable, loving hands back at home. If you’ve decided that your dogs would [...]
Tweet Summer’s coming – and that means vacation’s coming too! Yay! And you’ve got to make the reservations, pack, get that last-minute pedi, pack for your S.O./kids, try to find the travel charger…the lead-up to leaving on a trip can get stressful and disorganized in a hurry. (At least at our house. We have narrowly [...]
Tweet A DogGeek.com exclusive by Teresa Barker Ok, so you’ve found the perfect dog-sitter and she’s available the week you need to take off for your niece’s wedding, you leave in 2 weeks, so now what? With this handy checklist, you can be prepared, in advance, to make sure that you are relaxed and calm [...]
Tweet When you go on vacation and have pets, it can be stressful to find a pet sitter for your cat or dog . Sometimes, if you are lucky, you can find a neighbor or a friend who could stop by and feed your cat or dog , but that can become a big responsibility. [...]
Tweet Airline tickets? Check. Hotel accommodations? Check. Hold the mail? Check. Made plans for your pet? Heading out of town for a long-awaited vacation takes a lot of planning. If you’re a pet owner, you have the added task of ensuring that Heathcliff or Sasha is fed, exercised and well cared for while the rest [...]
Tweet Going on vacation and unable to take your dog or cat with you? Pet sitters can be a saving grace! Many people, however, struggle to find someone they trust to care for their four-legged friends. In honor of Professional Pet Sitters Week, petMD.com provides the following ten tips for finding a qualified and professional [...]
Tweet Whether on vacation or working long hours at the office, pet owners are often worried about whom they can trust to care for their beloved pets — their “babies” — while they are away. PetzRFamily2, a mobile pet-sitting company, aims to ease those worries for pet owners. “I know how much I love my [...]
Tweet You’ve booked your next vacation or trip to visit family living far away, and have made all of the arrangements necessary. Except for who will watch your pet. Millions of people across North America are pet owners. Although hotels and restaurants are increasingly amenable to pets, a good number of people prefer the convenience [...]
Tweet We all know how hard it is to go on vacation and leave behind your furry friends. How can you enjoy your vacation while thinking about your beloved dog sitting in a cage at the vet’s office? It is important to find a reliable, trustworthy pet sitter to care for your fur babies when [...]
Tweet There is always a lot to do when you’re getting ready for a vacation. And if you are traveling for several days or weeks your to-do list seems even longer. Stop the newspaper or ask a neighbor to get it. Stop the mail, or yeah- ask the neighbor to do that, too. Maybe the [...]
Tweet With all the get-togethers and parties we attend, poor Fido gets left home alone a bit more than usual. The holidays can be a stressful time for us, but it can also be a cause of stress for our pets too. One way pet owners can reduce the stress of this is to find [...]
Tweet As Americans, we love our dogs. According to the American Pet Product Manufacturers Association‘s 2011-2012 National Pet Owners Survey: 78.2 million dogs are kept as pets in the United States 39% of U.S. households own at least one dog 60% of owners own one dog, 28% of owners own two dogs, and 12% own [...]
