I found out today that my foster kitten, now adopted into a wonderful new home, had a seizure. Like good pet owners, they raced India to the pet ER. They were told to see a neurologist and have blood work run. With an appointment scheduled, we all learned the go to recommendation for seizure diagnosis …
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Would you make a great Pet Depot client? | Your Highland Village Pet Sitter has THE checklist to find out
The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are quickly approaching. This is the busiest time of year for families to travel, which leaves a lot of pets at home needing care. Pet owners need to make that decision on what will be the best option for their pet’s care. Do you go the route of boarding? Or …
Pet photographer holiday card offer for The Pet Depot pet sitting client | Jenny Froh Photography in Flower Mound, TX
My friend and professional pet photographer, Jenny Froh, has an amazing holiday special for all you pet lovers. If you have seen my foster kitten photos I shared on my facebook page over the summer, then you know how talented Jenny is at making your pet a star! First, a bit about Jenny from her …
100 Dogs Dumped in Denton County | Pet Sitter Shares How You Can Help
According to Fox News: Nearly 100 dogs were dumped along the side of the road on two different nights in Denton County. About 50 Maltese dogs were found early Tuesday morning in a rural area of Flower Mound. The next night about 40 [Caveliers] were let loose near Sanger. Authorities suspect that because in each …
Kissing Bugs = Killing Bugs for Dogs | Protect your pets from these migrating bugs | Highland Village, TX
The kissing bug, which resembles a stink bug, is making its way more and more to Texas and the rest of the U.S. Once commonly found in Central and South America, this bug is seeking out our warmer climate and can be quite dangerous to pets and humans. From one news article: Kissing bugs, also …
10 Tips to Finding a Pet Sitter | Highland Village, Flower Mound, Lewisville Pet Sitting
In honor of Professional Pet Sitter’s Week, PetMD put out a great article on the topic of pet sitting. They compiled a list of the Top 10 Tips for Finding a professional pet sitter for your animals. Here are their main points of advice: 1. Ask your vet, dog trainer, groomer, or other pet-related business …
Dogs Riding in Cars | Highland Village, Lewisville, Flower Mound Pet Sitting
So, do you let your dog stick his head out the window when joining you for a car ride? This quote is from a recent PetMD article addressing those dog owners who do: Would you let your child ride in the front seat of your car without a seat belt while hanging half of her …
What Happens if My Pet is Missing | Highland Village Pet Sitting Service
You may think “Oh, it will never happen to my pet.” But, getting LOST can happen to ANY pet. All it takes is the gate being left open by the yard crew or a pet sneaking past you at the front door. If your dog or cat does go missing, here are some tips to …