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A Watchful Eye and Peace of Mind: Minimum Visit Requirements
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 it comes…
Read MoreYour Sitter, Pet and You: How to Keep Your Sitter Informed of Pet Needs
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 a few clicks in…
Read MoreChoosing The Right Pet For You
The decision to bring a pet into your family and your home is a big one. Many times it’s an easy one; sometimes it takes a little more thought and preparation. At Raleigh Pet Sitters, we encourage potential pet owners to take their time and put more than a little thought into the choice. To help…
Read MoreYour Dog and Kids Can Be Friends
When given the opportunity, a dog and a child can be the best of friends. There’s always the potential that your pet will eagerly welcome attention from kids, but that is not always the case. Sometimes a child’s noise and energy can be overwhelming to a dog. But, there are things that you can do…
Read MoreKeep Fido Cool and Healthy This Summer
Summer brings people and their pets outdoors, there’s no denying that. The sun beckons and that promise of heat and vitamin D lures dogs and humans alike outdoors to play, relax, and enjoy themselves. But, rising temperatures also bring things to watch out for, like heat stroke. This is something to watch out for while…
Read MoreFour Tricks to Entertain and Keep Your Dog Safe
Stimulate, Entertain, and Train Your Dog With a Few Simple Tricks If you’re concerned that your dog doesn’t get enough stimulation you might want to consider teaching him (or her) a few tricks. Not only does this increase interaction and stimulation, but it helps your dog stay sharp, and depending on the trick may help…
Read More5 Pieces of Information to Give a Pet Sitter for a Successful Relationship
Pets are like children for many individuals and when it comes time to bring someone in to care for them- whether for something as simple as a walk during the workday or something more demanding, like pet sitting for a few days while you’re out of town, it can be concerning. At Raleigh Pet Sitters,…
Read MoreKeeping Your Pet Safe During Springtime Outings
Keeping your pet safe during springtime outings Springtime is here, and while that means sunshine (and more opportunities for long walks with a dog that would enjoy it), there are also things that pet owners should look out for. Springtime also means more exposure to plants and other things that people leave outside. Dogs love…
Read MoreBoredom isn’t just a human problem
Does your dog get into things he’s not supposed to? Does your dog sleep a lot? Does your dog drive you crazy when you’re trying to do other things? All of those could be signs of boredom. When the weather is less than walk-friendly, it is even more important to keep a dog entertained and…
Read MoreA Pet Sitter Can Do So Much More than Feed Your Dog
For many people, a dog is like their child, and leaving them alone to go on a vacation or even a day trip can cause anxiety. If this sounds like you and your furry friend, Raleigh Pet Sitters has a solution: hire a professional pet sitter. Then you will not have to worry that your…
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