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Picture Message Updates We send picture message updates at every visit. From every visit you will receive 3 or more picture of your happy pets! Getting a picture message is good solid reassurance that your sitter completed your visit and your pets are doing great! I believe in regular quality checks in every process. Group …
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You are probably familiar with the term “scaredy-cat”; it’s often used to describe timid, nervous, and anxious behavior. But why are cats, specifically, associated with these traits? Well, cats have varied dispositions, and many are known to be shy and standoffish with unfamiliar people. Paws At Home has the privilege of working with many cats …
Let Them Sniff! Unless the client specifies otherwise, we at Paws At Home allow dogs to sniff to their hearts content! Now of course we do not let a dog sniff (let alone eat) anything gross or dangerous, such as poop, mushrooms, dead critters, food, trash, and so on. But yes, they can absolutely sniff …
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IF you are looking for a cheap and easy training treat for your dog, you have come to the right place. I give a treat bag and a container of treats to all of our sitters so they can have treats for the dogs we take care for. We have found Red Barn rolled food, …
Do you want to know the secrets you will ever need to keeping your litter boxes smelling fresh? Here 7 easy tips for keeping your litter box clean, you cat happy, and friends and neighbors in your home for longer than 5 minutes! Make it easy to clean your litter box Don’t Declaw Your Cats …
Colorado is a beautiful place to hike and enjoy nature. While its a blast to head down the trail and leave your worries behind, it is important to remember that we share the natural areas of Colorado with three types of venomous snakes. The three types of venomous snakes in Colorado are all rattlesnakes. These snakes are …
We are often asked what the differences are between Pet Sitting visits and Dog Walking visits. The best way to think about it is: Pet Sitting Visits are for vacations. Dog Walking visits are for when you are working long hours or not able to walk your dog yourself. What are Dog Walking Visits? Dog …
Pet Sitting companies will offer time slots throughout the day and some will offer overnight visits. Your sitter will be at your home during the requested time slot. Most pet sitting companies can shoot for a more exact time, but will not guarantee it. This is because some other visits will inevitably run long or your home …
The NAPPS certification is a certification that is designed specifically for pet sitters and dog walkers. We maintain a NAPPS certification at Paws At Home by completing 10 Continuing Education Credits, related to the pet care industry, per year. The initial certification requires about 600 pages of reading and 500 test questions to be completed. …
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If you are heading out on vacation, you may want to hire a pet sitter to take care of your cats, dogs, or other pets while you are away. But, there are so many pet sitting companies showing up in a Google search, It can be difficult to know if the company you are hiring …
I am often asked what length and how many visits should be booked when hiring a cat sitter. Here is a breakdown of what we have seen works best. When booking visits, it is important to consider your cat’s personality when choosing the length of your visits. If your cat is social, you might want …
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If you are unsure about what length of pet sitting visits to book for your dog, you have come to the right place. We have worked with a lot of different breeds and we have tried a number of packages over the years. We have some of the best practices that we have found listed …
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Pet sitting has great advantages when it comes to your pets happiness and well being. But, it can also have price advantages if you have more than one pet. Pet sitting companies often don’t charge or charge very little to care for multiple pets. They main driver of cost in pet sitting is travel time …
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