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Getting your home ready for dog boarding is important to make sure your furry guests feel safe and welcome. This checklist will help you get your home ready for guest pets, ensuring their staycation is a smooth one.

Affectionately known as the "Corgi," the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small herding dog breed known for its short legs, long body, and spirited personality. This article delves into all you will need to know about Corgis, including their origin, distinctive traits, and how to care for them.

Embarking on a trip to the dog park is an exciting adventure for both dogs and their owners. A seamless introduction to a new dog park requires strategic approach. This guide is for everyone and provides detailed advice to make your dog's first visit safe, fun, and memorable.

The Ragdoll, sometimes known as the "puppy cat" due to their affectionate nature and dog-like temperament are a welcome addition to many homes and family environments.

Booking a new pet sitter for the first time is both an exciting and nerve wracking event. This guide will help your prepare for a first time booking , taking the time to ensure you are both on the same page and have a stress-free time.

Having a pet in your home brings joy, whether it's for a short period or a longer stay. For those who love dogs but can't commit to their own fur baby, hosting through Pawshake is a good solution.

Summer is nearly here, and our furry companions need extra care to stay comfortable in the heat. Here are some safety tips to ensure a fantastic summer with your pet. 

This guide, tailored specifically for Pawshake members, is designed to equip pet sitters & owners alike with knowledge to ensure the safety and comfort of their dogs during extreme heat events.

Handmade dog toys are a fantastic way to save some bucks. We'll walk you through making homemade toys step by step - trust us; it's a breeze!

The King Charles Cavalier Spaniel is a charming and lovable toy breed that has captured the hearts of dog enthusiasts worldwide. Find out more here.

The Dalmatian is an iconic, distinct dog breed. Find out more about this famous dog breed and how you can give your Dalmatian a happy home.

Do you own an indoor pet? If so, chances are that there's fluff everywhere! Here's how to get your furniture, carpet and clothing fur-free.
 

Scratching - it’s just what cats do. But why do they do scratch? And what can you do about it to save your furniture? Find out more here.

Pet ownership can be more than just fun – it can teach children lessons about responsibility, empathy and friendship. 

Want to feel spend quality time with your dog? Here are 10 fun activities that will help you build a closer bond with them.

Whether you’re meeting a kitty client or introducing a new cat to your household, these five tips will help you to ‘speak in cat’ and make the best first impressions on any feline.

If you are an active pet sitter or dog walker in your neighbourhood, you may sometimes want to walk several dogs at the same time. Here's how to do it safely.