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Benefits of Boarding your Dog vs. Using a Pet Sitter

June 19, 2019September 11, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
Benefits of Boarding your Dog vs. Using a Pet Sitter

Have you wondered about the benefits of boarding your dog? You may have noticed the recent surge in popularity of at-home dog sitting for when pet owners are out of town or on vacation. Typically, a pet sitter or dog walker stops by 2 – 3 times per day in order to feed, exercise, and […]

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How to Keep Your Dogs Cool At Home or Away

June 14, 2019May 2, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
How to keep your dogs cool this summer

With the temperatures rising, have you been wondering how to keep your dogs cool this summer? As much as I love the summer, we need to keep in mind that the higher temperatures can be harder for our dogs to handle. It’s so easy for a dog to get overheated because they cool themselves down […]

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Make Your Dog Love You Even More than He Does

June 11, 2019January 7, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
woman holding a white dog on the bed

Have you wondered if there are ways to make your dog love you more? There’s something special about the relationship people have with their dogs. Yes, we can bond with any animal, but there is a reason why a dog is considered to be “Man’s best friend”. Make Your Dog Love You More If you […]

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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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Pet Safe Pest Control Tips for Pet Owners

May 8, 2019May 29, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Dogs

Looking for pet safe pest control tips? Pets don’t understand what a risky business doing pest control is. But they can come to harm if their owners don’t follow strict safety guidelines around their animals.   Pet Safe Pest Control Tips While we certainly don’t want pests in our homes or yards, we need to […]

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Making Your Yard Safe For Your Dog to Play

May 4, 2019May 28, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Dogs

Have you thought about making your yard safe for your dog? Dogs love being able to go outside and run and play. But, there could be hidden dangers in your yard that aren’t safe for your pet. They don’t see things the same way that we do, so these are things that you may have […]

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Homemade Doggie Treats Your Pup Will Love

May 2, 2019November 5, 2022 ellen 2 Comments Dogs

Check out these homemade doggie treats you can make for your pup! It’s always fun to see that spark of happiness in your dog’s eyes when you offer them a special treat. While store-bought dog treats can certainly work for every day, it’s nice to do something special sometimes. Homemade Doggie Treats To make homemade […]

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Dog House Building And Buying Guide for All Sizes

January 4, 2019March 18, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
Dog House Building And Buying Guide for All Sizes

While your dog shouldn’t spend all day outside in their dog house, it’s important for them to have somewhere to stay warm and dry while they’re outside. You can certainly purchase a dog house prebuilt, but dog house building is relatively simple for those want to make their own. Dog House Building and Buying Guide […]

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How to Care For Your Dogs Paws in The Winter

December 29, 2018January 24, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
How to Care For Your Dogs Paws in The Winter Time

Learning how to care for your dogs paws in the winter time will help prevent injury and infection. Find out how here. How to Care For Your Dogs Paws in The Winter Time Winter means cold, snow, ice and mud and for pet owners, it means spending a few minutes a day extra on caring […]

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25 Adorable Halloween Dog Costumes to Make

October 20, 2018December 26, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
Cutest Halloween Pet Costumes on Sale

It’s almost time for Halloween so I’ve been checking out the Halloween dog costumes.  After all, why should kids have all of the fun when it comes to dressing up? If you’re like me, and the kids are too old for Halloween, you can still have fun by dressing up your pets. 25 Adorable Halloween […]

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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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