Choosing The Right Pet For You

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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…

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Ensure a Pets Care in an Emergency

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It’s not something people like to think about often, but what would happen to your pet if you were incapacitated or unable to care for them?  Just like children, animals need constant care, love, and attention. Without those things, the animals can suffer- get into things they shouldn’t, get sick, or even disappear. Even if…

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A Microchip Can Help You Keep Track of Your Pet

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Chances are, all pet owners have, at some point, experienced the anxiety that occurs when an astute pet finds it’s way out of the house unexpectedly. There are a few things that owners can do to lessen the risk of this happening, including the extreme stance of training your dog not to go out without…

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9 Dog-Friendly Plants for Gardens and Patios

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Spring is in the air, and if you’re an individual who enjoys growing pretty plants and edibles, you may be feeling the itch to get your garden started. If you’re a dog owner though, you’ll want to take a little time to make sure that the plants you choose are safe for your pet to…

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Keeping Your Pet Safe During Springtime Outings

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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…

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3 Things to Think About To Find Your Dog’s Exercise Needs

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Exercise. It’s an activity that many humans dislike, but undertake begrudgingly. Many dogs, on the other hand, love going out for walks.  Exercise is important for animals too, particularly for dogs that live in apartments and don’t always have the opportunity to run and play outside. But, how much exercise does a dog need? That…

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Like Lunchtime Walks? Fido Does Too!

Like small children, dogs tend to have a lot of energy and daily exercise is a great way to help them work that off. Movement throughout the day helps, but mid-day walks in particular can help to keep your dog happy and healthy. No one likes to stay indoors all day and a mid-day walk…

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