Blog - Raleigh Pawz

Spring Cleaning? Don’t Forget Your Pet’s Gear!

by raleighpets | May 3, 2019 | Pet Health, Pet Safety | 0 Comments

There’s nothing like the feeling you get after a good spring cleaning—but have you given any thought to your pet’s gear? Raleigh Pawz knows that our pets are more like us than we might care to admit—and they may relish that fresh-and-clean feeling just as much as we...

You’ve Scheduled a Consult With Us: What Happens Next?

by raleighpets | February 19, 2019 | Cats, Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Services, Pet Sitting, pets | 0 Comments

Anyone who entrusts their beloved pet with someone new wants to make sure that their pet is in good hands and is going to be well-cared for. The Raleigh Pawz team completely understands (we are the same way!) Your pets are more than an animal or a pet - they are...

Valentine’s Day Pet Safety

by raleighpets | February 5, 2019 | Animal Welfare, Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Pet Safety | 0 Comments

Each year, many vets see a rise in cases around Valentine’s Day that involve flowers or chocolate. While Valentine’s Day can be quite fun for pets, here are some safety tips to help keep the day safe! Guard the Chocolate Experienced pet owners are aware that all types...

What Happens After You’ve Hired a Pet Sitter?

by raleighpets | January 17, 2019 | Cats, Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Sitting, pets | 0 Comments

You’ve hired a pet sitter from Raleigh Pawz to take care of your fur baby (a wise choice!), but you are now wondering, what’s next? Here is the blog post you’ll want to read! Having a new pet sitter can be uncomfortable since you are not only trusting someone to care...

Brrr… It’s Cold Outside. Tips for Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Happy During Winter

by raleighpets | January 3, 2019 | Animal Welfare, Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Pet Safety, pets | 0 Comments

Colder temperatures create special concerns for pet parents. Here at Raleigh Pawz, our mission is to make your fur babies as comfortable and happy as possible. Here are some ways to help keep your pet healthy and happy during the cold winter months. As pet parents, we...

A Visit From Santa Paws: Holiday Gifts For Cats

by raleighpets | December 18, 2018 | Cats | 0 Comments

The holidays are a time for giving and when doing so, we don’t want to forget our little furry friends. There are many ideas for what to give your cat as a gift from Santa Paws. Listed below are a few suggestions. Check it twice! Scratching Post: This present can also...

Gobble Up, Gobble Down: What Can My Dog Eat On Thanksgiving?

by raleighpets | Dogs, Pet Health, Pet Safety | 0 Comments

Thanksgiving is the time that we acknowledge all of the things we are thankful for. Of course, we don’t want to leave our furry blessings out of the mix. We also need to take precautions when it comes to the food we give our pups during the holiday festivities. There...

Autumn Feline Safety

by raleighpets | Cats, Pet Health | 0 Comments

Fall is here, and with this change in season here are some ways to ensure that the furry felines in your family stay happy and healthy! Antifreeze As the temperature drops, many people increase their use of antifreeze, which is incredibly poisonous to our pets....

Halloween Safety Tips For Your Furry Spook

by raleighpets | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Pet Safety, pets | 0 Comments

Halloween can be the spookiest night of the year, but keeping your pets safe doesn’t have to be tricky. By following these recommendations and precautions, your night will be a treat. Keep your little fur ghouls and goblins safe by: Hiding The Treats: The candy bowl...

The Dog Walk: What Do Your Mid-Day Walks Entail?

by raleighpets | Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Sitting, pets | 0 Comments

Picture this. You are stuck at the office during lunch and can’t get home, or you are at an evening social event that you just can’t break away from to get home and walk your dog. You panic and start to feel guilty that you can’t be there to take your fur baby on a...

What’s My Role? : How to Prepare for Your Pet Sitter Caring for Your Pets

by raleighpets | Cats, Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Services, Pet Sitting, pets | 0 Comments

You have called us and made us your choice for taking care of your pet (thank you!), but what are the next steps in the process? You may be asking what you as a pet owner can do to prepare for your pet sitter to care for your fur babies? Here are a few answers to this...

Celebrate the Warmer Weather by Hiking with Your Dog: 5 Great Places to Hike with Your Dog in the Raleigh Area

by raleighpets | Animal Welfare, Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Health, pets | 0 Comments

Spring has officially sprung in Raleigh! With this season comes more time spent outdoors and more playtime for you and your pet. One of the best ways to get out and get exercise with your furry friend is to go on hikes around the area. We have compiled a list of five...

There Is No I in Team : How Raleigh Pawz Works As A Team

by raleighpets | Cats, Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Sitting | 0 Comments

When it comes to taking care of your pet, we know that you want to make sure someone will always be there to have your back. You will always have coverage with us! Are you dreading taking a vacation or going to work because you don’t want to leave your pet behind? We...

A Watchful Eye and Peace of Mind: Minimum Visit Requirements

by raleighpets | Cats, Dog Walking, Dogs, Pet Services, Pet Sitting, pets | 0 Comments

We know that your pet is not only your best friend but also a member of your beloved family. The peace of mind knowing your furry friend is in the best care while you are away is our primary focus. We give the most attentive care and watchful eye we possibly can when...

When Your Pet Looks Ruff: Four Places for Dog Grooming in Raleigh

by raleighpets | Cats, Dogs | 0 Comments

Just like humans, it is imperative to keep your dog clean and groomed. It will make them feel better and make you want to take your furry friend everywhere to show them off. Pamper your pet at one of Raleigh’s many grooming salons: All About Pets Grooming 240 Newton...

Your Sitter, Pet and You: How to Keep Your Sitter Informed of Pet Needs

by raleighpets | Dog Walking, Pet Services, Pet Sitting | 0 Comments

Just as with a child, we want to know that the person taking care of our pet knows precisely what is needed to provide the best care for our furry friends. We try to make it as simple as possible for our clients with our easy-to-use and accessible Client Portal. With...