Easter is a time for celebration, family gatherings, and beautiful springtime decor. But if you’re a pet sitter—or a pet owner—you should know that some of the most popular Easter plants can be dangerous to dogs, cats, birds, and other animals. While these flowers and greenery brighten up homes, they can also pose serious [...]
As a pet sitter, I see firsthand how much pets depend on clean water for their health and well-being. Yet, one of the most overlooked aspects of pet care is the cleanliness of their water bowl. Let’s dive into why keeping your pet’s water bowl clean is so important, the science behind it, and [...]
We often get calls asking what people need to do to prepare for a pet sitter. The Pet Sitter Meet and Greet Checklist is a great time to ensure your pets will get along just fine without you while you're away. While our sitters are quite prepared when they come out, to meet you [...]
Arizona's diverse landscape, from lush valleys to scorching deserts, provides endless fun for humans and pets alike. But alongside the beauty lies a unique set of challenges, especially when it comes to keeping pets contained. As a pet sitter in the Valley of the Sun, I've witnessed firsthand the importance of keeping pets safe [...]
As a pet sitter in Arizona, I've witnessed countless adventures between humans and their dogs on many of Arizona's incredible trails. But hiking with your dog in Arizona isn't just about putting your pup on leash and hitting the trail. Understanding Arizona's diverse landscapes, wildlife encounters, and unique regulations is crucial for a safe [...]
You may think you don’t need a pet sitter if you have a cat, but we’re here to tell you that they are capable of many antics that means they shouldn't be alone for longer than 12-16 hours. Here are five reasons why your cat needs a pet sitter. 1. Medical Emergencies Cats are known [...]
If you’re new to the Valley of the Sun, you have probably noticed all of those spiky plants around the desert. Maybe you’ve even had a personal encounter with a few of them on the golf course. Not to worry - with over 51 varieties of cactus in Arizona alone, nearly everyone gets up close [...]
If you’re new to Arizona, you may not know this, but we’ll let you in on a secret: Everything in this state is designed to poke, poison or pierce flesh. We love our desert, but trust us when we say it is one of the most dangerous environments in the world for pets (you [...]
La Niña is here and that means a hot, dry summer is approaching. We can never be too careful in preparing for fires here in the Sonoran desert. Nearly all of Arizona is under a fire watch and that means lots of potential evacuations are approaching. Already, Prescott and Flagstaff are experiencing evacuations - often [...]
Arizona has seen a lot of changes in the past few years - including a big migration to our beautiful city! While we welcome all these newcomers, we are seeing a lot of people move here without knowing how to protect their pets. We hope this article will help you prepare and keep your pets [...]
