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Top Reasons to Choose a Professional Pet Sitter
You want the best care possible when heading out of town or just need someone to care for your furry friend. So, what’s the better option: asking a friend or hiring a professional pet sitter? While asking a friend might seem convenient, the advantages of hiring a professional pet sitter are clear. Your pet deserves…
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Common Dog Walking Mistakes Pet Owners Make and How to Avoid Them
Dog walking seems simple enough: leash your dog, head out the door, and enjoy the fresh air. However, there are several common dog walking mistakes that many pet owners make without realizing it, which can affect both the safety and the quality of your walk. From improper leash handling to forgetting essential gear, understanding these…
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How to Introduce Your Pet to a New Sitter For a Smooth Transition
Bringing a new person into your pet’s life can be a bit nerve-wracking, both for you and your pet. Whether you’re going on vacation, your work schedule is busy, or you are looking for some extra help, introducing your pet to a new sitter is a crucial step in ensuring their comfort and happiness. In…
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Ultimate Guide to Small Animal Pet Care: Rabbits, Rats, and More!
At Latchkey Pets, we understand that your furry friends are more than just pets—they’re family. While many think of cats and dogs when it comes to small animal pet care, we know that caring for small animals like rabbits, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and others has an equally special place in your heart. These little…
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The Benefits of Pet Sitting for Cats
If you’re a cat lover, you know that our feline friends are creatures of habit. They thrive on routine and familiarity, which is why sudden changes in their environment can be stressful. This is where the benefits of pet sitting for cats come into play. Whether you’re heading out of town for a vacation or…
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Traveling With Pets: Making the Journey Enjoyable
Traveling with pets is an amazing opportunity to strengthen your bond and create unforgettable memories between you and your furry companion. However, it’s essential to plan ahead to ensure a smooth journey for both you and your pet. From finding pet-friendly accommodations to keeping your pet comfortable on the road, here are some expert tips…
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The Benefits of Midday Dog Walks
Leaving your furry friend home alone during the day can be challenging for both you and your dog. But fear not! Midday dog walks offer a fantastic solution to keep your pup happy, healthy, and entertained while you’re away. In this blog, we’ll explore the many benefits of midday dog walks and why they’re essential…
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Exploring the World of Exotic Pets: Care, Considerations, and Pet Sitting
Welcome to Latchkey Pets, where we understand that every pet is unique, including those of the exotic variety! In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of pet sitting for exotic pets, exploring the special considerations and requirements that come with caring for these fascinating creatures. Exotic pets include a diverse array of species. Each…
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Yoga with Your Dog: A Unique Bonding Experience for Pet and Owner
Hey there, fellow dog lovers and yoga enthusiasts! Are you ready to embark on an adventure that combines the tranquility of yoga with the boundless joy of being with your furry best friend? Well, you’re in for a treat because today, we’re diving deep into the wonderful world of dog yoga, or as it’s lovingly…
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Senior Dogs on the Move: Tailoring Walks to Aging Canine Companions
As our furry friends gracefully age, ensuring their continued health and happiness becomes a top priority for pet owners. Senior dogs bring an abundance of love and joy to our lives, and it’s essential to adjust our care routines to accommodate their changing needs. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of tailoring walks for…
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