Jan 4, 2015 | Blog, On the Job Pet Sitting
January 4, 2015 – It’s the fourth and final day of our four days off and we have a lovely two-year-old dog with us for a sleepover. I have to say, when I ended up booking-up our days off with pet sits, I felt a little sad. I was ready for a break. Of...
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 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...
Dec 21, 2014 | Blog, On the Job Pet Sitting
For those of you who live in the warmer climates with nice solid roads year-round, you can skip this post…or read-on if you’re interested in a virtual glimpse of dog walking in the snow. WARNING…It isn’t as fun as what you see on Christmas cards or...
Dec 19, 2014 | Blog, On the Job Pet Sitting
The holiday season is upon us. For some people that means visiting family or hosting dinners and parties. Other people make an escape to somewhere peaceful and relaxing. Then there’s the pet sitter. If any of your clients are doing any of the above...
