Jan 3, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters, On the Job Pet Sitting
January 3, 2015 – For day three of our four days off, we have two clients to see. 🙂 (I mentioned how we happened to have clients during our off-time in an earlier post.) One of the visits was this morning and one is this evening. Both visits are with two big...
Jan 2, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters, On the Job Pet Sitting
We had snow last night and it continued through the morning to bring us another 20 centimetres of the white stuff (about 8 inches.) That’s not a lot on its own…but the blizzard conditions and white-outs make driving treacherous. Fortunately we’re...
Dec 30, 2014 | Animal Communication, Blog
Animal communication is a topic dear to my heart and I’m guessing many of my pet sitter (and non-sitter) readers are nodding “Yes!” out there right now. But wait! Even if you don’t believe in two-way inter- species communication, you’ll...
Dec 30, 2014 | Blog, Tales & Talk About Pet Sitting
At the end of the summer we helped out a friend whose mother was going into a respite facility for a few months. We decided to foster her eleven-year-old canary. How demanding, we thought, could that be? Taking Time to Read-up on Proper Care It turns out…Tweet...
Dec 28, 2014 | Blog, On the Job Pet Sitting
Sometimes we need a nudge to take time for ourselves. We’re often tired by the end of the week. If we have a full slate of lunch visits each day, and especially if there’s a vacation sit in there too (3 – 4 visits a day), we’re generally half...