Animal Poison Prevention Week is observed every year during the third week of March to raise awareness about the dangers of toxic substances to pets and other animals. This week serves as a reminder for pet owners and animal lovers to take preventive measures to keep their furry friends safe from harmful foods, plants, chemicals, … Continue reading National Animal Poison Prevention Week
Dog-Proofing Your Home When Traveling
When traveling, dog-proofing your house ensures your pup stays safe and prevents damage while you're away. Whether leaving your dog home alone (with a sitter) or boarding them, follow these steps: 1. Secure Dangerous Items ✔ Lock Away Toxic Items – Store cleaning supplies, medications, and human food out of reach.✔ Use Child Locks – … Continue reading Dog-Proofing Your Home When Traveling
C & G COVID Guidelines
Here's what we're doing to insure your pet's safety, your safety and the pet sitter's safety while visiting your home: We bring hand sanitizer, gloves and our own leash to each visit. We don't over-handle the pet while in our care if possible: the sitter keeps gloves on. Coronavirus can stay present for days on … Continue reading C & G COVID Guidelines
Seeing Eye Dog Birthday
It has been a long time since that first seeing eye dog school opened on the 29th of January back in 1929. Nashville, TN was home to that first school and seeing eye dogs are now being utilized all over the world. Today, these amazing canines do much more than help the visually impaired. The versatility of … Continue reading Seeing Eye Dog Birthday
Change a Pet’s Life Day
Change a Pet’s Life day is a day devoted to encouraging animal adoption and spreading awareness of animal welfare issues. Even if you cannot adopt a new pet from a shelter today, you can still help make a difference in the lives of shelter pets by: 1) Making a monetary donation to your local shelter … Continue reading Change a Pet’s Life Day