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Monthly Archive: October 2011

The Pet Depot Cat Sitting Client | Lewisville, TX

I adore this video of Little Bit! While cat sitting for her and her three cat siblings, she would love to roll around on the table playing with my work bag. She is too precious and having such a great time. There is no cat nip hiding in my bag so I’m not sure why …

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Halloween Safety Tips for Dogs | The Pet Depot Pet Sitting Service

Here are great Halloween safety tips for your dog from Austin Dog Zone. As much as we may enjoy this holiday, Halloween can be confusing and scary for our canine friends. Have you seen some of those costumes out there? I can’t imagine what they look like to a dog. Here are some safety tips …

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Cat Sitting in Highland Village | Cat Drinking from the Water Faucet | The Pet Depot

Tell me, yes or no, does your cat like to drink directly from the faucet? If so, do you allow it? My cat client, Cadena, goes to straight to the sink when I visit to let me know it is time for a drink. The signs of a great pet sitter is being able to …

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Dog Separation Anxiety | Hiring a Pet Sitter | Pet Sitting | Highland Village, Lewisville, Flower Mound

Signs of separation anxiety include destructive behavior, urinating indoors, barking, chewing, pacing, depression, and other signs of panic. To help your dog, you’ll want to teach him or her to be okay with being left alone. Here are tips to help you dog overcome separation anxiety: 1. First rule out medical problems with a trip …

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Why Hire a Dog Walker | The Pet Depot Dog Walking Service | Highland Village, TX

The Pet Depot offers dog walking Monday through Friday during the lunch hours. Some clients need my services 5 days a week, others only 2. Some dog owners need their dogs walked while others prefer time in the yard to potty and play. Some clients even prefer to have me visit around 5pm so they …

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HIghland Village Dog Sitting | The Pet Depot Plays Ball with Two Daschunds | More Fun than Boarding

Pet sitting for Penny and Pepper is always fun! Penny is one very determined dog when it comes to finding her tennis ball hiding amongst the shrubs. I guess the Dachshund in her just won’t let her give up the hunt. As a little breed lesson: “Dachshunds are part of the Hound dog group and …

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Dog Walking Tips | The Pet Depot Pet Sitter | Highland Village, Flower Mound, Lewisville Texas

    I think we all need a little reminder about safe and smart dog walking strategies. Here are few pointers: 1. Choose the right leash. Retractable leashes are great for parks where your dog has room to roam. But, for on the sidewalk and busy streets, stick with a short, nylon leash so you …

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Why Hire a Cat Sitter in Highland Village, TX | The Pet Depot Pet Sitting

The Pet Depot offers professional cat sitting services in Highland Village, Lewisville, and Flower Mound. As cat owners, we realize our cats need just as much care as dogs when we travel. Felines certainly feel stress, loneliness, and separation anxiety when their families are gone for extended time periods. Being a professional cat sitter and …

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