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Pet Traveling Tips To Keep Your Dog Happy

June 2, 2019May 2, 2023 ellen 2 Comments Cats, Dogs
Pet safety in cars

These pet traveling tips can make your summer vacation much more stress-free. While we often use a pet sitter when we go on vacation, there are some pet-friendly locations that we enjoy taking our pets. When we’re heading to areas that are pet-friendly, following a few simple tips can make the car trip much easier. […]

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Cat DIYs Your Cat Will Thank You For

May 31, 2019February 22, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Cats
Cat DIYs Your Cat Will Thank You For

Check out these fun cat DIYs!  We love pampering our two cats. From DIY cat toys to special homemade treats, we treat them just like part of the family. At times, we run out of new projects to make for them. So, I decided to share a few projects with you in case you have […]

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How to Grow Cat Grass for Your Cat to Enjoy

May 20, 2019November 24, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Cats
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Why would you want to grow cat grass for your cat? If your cat has the opportunity to go outside, you’ll have noticed that they enjoy eating grass. If your cat is an indoor cat that never goes outside, they will enjoy having cat grass to nibble on occasionally.  Learn more about the cat grass […]

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Cat Safe Flower Garden Tips for Cat Owners

April 27, 2019January 2, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Cats
a cat sitting in the flowers

Do you know how to plant a cat safe flower garden? Check out these tips for creating a garden that is safe for cats to visit.   How to Plant a Cat Safe Flower Garden I love my garden. And, while my cats stay inside, I don’t mind if the neighborhood cats visit my garden […]

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How to Choose the Right Collar for Your Cat

April 12, 2019March 18, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Cats
How to Choose the Right Collar for Your Cat

Do you know how to choose the right collar for your cat? Does your cat even wear a collar? Or do you not put a collar on your cat? Even though our cats are inside cats, collars are still important for their safety. Their rabies tag and their pet identification tag need to be on […]

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How to Get Your Cat to Take Their Medication

April 6, 2019May 23, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Cats
How to Get Your Cat to Take Their Medication

If you’ve ever had to figure out how to get your cat to take their medication, you’ll know that it’s not an easy process. As a pet sitter, I’ve had to give my client’s cats medication several times. Even the nicest cat generally doesn’t just open wide and swallow without a bit of a fight. […]

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How to Eliminate Cat Litter Box Odor Easily

March 23, 2019April 14, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Cats
How to Eliminate Cat Litter Box Odor Easily

Are you wondering how to eliminate cat litter box odor? We love our cats, but we don’t love the odor from their litter box.  Even though we scoop the litter box as soon as they use it, it’s next to impossible to eliminate the odors completely. On hot humid days or cold days when I […]

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Catnip Toys Cats Love to Play With

March 12, 2019February 5, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Cats
Catnip Toys Cats Love to Play With from Spot

Check out these catnip toys cats love to play with! With two cats in our home, we have a huge selection of cat toys for them to play with. While they enjoy lots of different types of toys, catnip toys are their favorites. Catnip Toys Cats Love There are lots of different catnip toys for […]

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Cat Dental Care Tips for Cleaning Cat Teeth Easily

February 24, 2019January 7, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Cats
Cat Dental Care Tips for Cleaning Cat Teeth

Did you know that a cat feels the same amount of pain from a cavity that you or I do? Keeping your cat’s teeth clean and free from tartar can be a challenge. But, by following a few of these cat dental care tips, cleaning cat teeth will be a bit less stressful for both […]

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Cat Joint Health Tips for Aging Cats

January 27, 2019May 23, 2020 ellen Leave a comment Cats
Motion activated cat toys for older cats

Check out these cat joint health tips if you’re concerned about joint pain and arthritis in cats. A few years ago, I started to develop pain and stiffness in the fingers on my left hand. I realized it was arthritis and started to make changes to my lifestyle to adjust for that. But, to be […]

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Ellen runs a small pet sitting business in southern Vermont. She has experience with a variety of small animals, dogs and cats. She has also cared for ducks, chickens and rabbits. Combined, she has over 20 years of experience in pet care and pet sitting.

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