pets
How to Pick the Perfect Name for Your Pet
You just welcomed your newest family member into your home. The truth’s out — you are desperately, head-over-heels in love with your new little munchkin, and the tiny creature already knows it’s got you wrapped around its little paw for life. As you stare into its little round eyes, you try to figure out what…
Read MoreWhat to Get a Pet (or Pet Lover) for the Holidays
The holidays are upon us, and perhaps you are still looking for last-minute gifts for a pet-loving pal. There are so many choices out there, it can be overwhelming. Raleigh Pawz understands your dilemma, so we have compiled a list of gifts we think your pet-loving friend (or their best friend) would truly love. Roodie…
Read MoreTop Five Outdoor Pet-Friendly Venues in Raleigh, North Carolina
Spring is in the air and it’s time to enjoy the many outdoor activities Raleigh has to offer. Raleigh Pawz knows how important your dog is to you, and that an outing just isn’t as much fun without Fido along. Fortunately, Raleigh happens to be one of the most pet-friendly cities around—a mecca of restaurants,…
Read MoreYou’ve Scheduled a Consult With Us: What Happens Next?
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 family, and we treat…
Read MoreWhat Happens After You’ve Hired a Pet Sitter?
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 for your beloved pet,…
Read MoreBrrr… It’s Cold Outside. Tips for Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Happy During Winter
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 are attuned to our pets’ behaviors. Here are…
Read MoreLet’s Deck the Halls Together- Ideas on Sharing The Holidays With Your Pet
In addition to having a gift under the tree for your pet, another wonderful way to make them a part of the holidays is to include them in the holiday festivities. Just like us, animals need physical and mental stimulation on a daily basis so that they don’t go stir crazy and get cabin fever.…
Read MoreHalloween Safety Tips For Your Furry Spook
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 is meant specifically for little human trick-or-treaters, not Fido…
Read MoreThe Dog Walk: What Do Your Mid-Day Walks Entail?
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…
Read MoreWhat’s My Role? : How to Prepare for Your Pet Sitter Caring for Your Pets
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…
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