Jessica's blog posts

Pet sitting equipment

Jessica 14/08/2022
If you plan to become a pet sitter, it will make your job easier to have some basic pet sitting equipment on hand.
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Pet sitting equipment

Boarding your dog | What to take?

Jessica 29/07/2022
What will your pet need during their dog boarding stay? Here are all of the things you should bring along so that your pet has the perfect mini-break.
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Boarding your dog | What to take?

Dog dementia | prevention and treatment

Jessica 19/07/2022
Just like us humans, dogs can get dementia in their older years. Here is a guide to diagnosing and preventing dementia in your senior dog.
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Dog dementia | prevention and treatment

Food you shouldn't feed your dog

Jessica 23/06/2022
Dogs love food, but it's important to know what is and isn't harmful to them. Read our guide on human foods you should never feed a dog.
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Food you shouldn't feed your dog

Food you shouldn't feed your cat

Jessica 19/06/2022
It might be tempting to feed a cat a treat from the table but think twice. Here are human foods that you shouldn't feel your cat.
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Food you shouldn't feed your cat

Post-pandemic pet sitting revival

Jessica 29/04/2022
Pet sitting is busy right now, with travel, increased pet adoptions and returning to the office the main reasons. Find out more.
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Post-pandemic pet sitting revival

Pet hay fever and how to help relieve it

Jessica 10/04/2022
Both dogs and cats can experience hay fever in spring. Here are the symptoms to look out for and how to relieve your pet's itching.
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Pet hay fever and how to help relieve it

Why does my dog eat grass?

Jessica 20/03/2022
Does your dog eat grass? Why on earth do they do it, and is it a problem that you need to worry about? Find out more here.
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Why does my dog eat grass?

Essential oils and pets | is this safe?

Jessica 11/03/2022
Essential oils are super common and can be very dangerous for dogs and cats. Find out why, and what you can do to prevent poisoning.
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Essential oils and pets | is this safe?

Is it ok to leave a dog home alone?

Jessica 20/02/2022
The length of time you can leave a dog alone depends on the age, personality and needs of your dog. Here is a guide to help you plan ahead.
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Is it ok to leave a dog home alone?

How to build trust as a pet sitter

Jessica 06/02/2022
How do you gain trust with your pet sitting clients when you are starting your business? Here are some tried and true ways that we know work.
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How to build trust as a pet sitter

Is my dog too dependent?

Jessica 24/01/2022
Worried that your dog is too dependent on you? Every dog can benefit from more independence! Here's how to train your dog to be less needy.
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Is my dog too dependent?

Dog boarding versus dog kennels

Jessica 13/01/2022
Find out what is meant by dog kennels and dog boarding, as well as tips for finding out which pet care arrangement suits your dog best.
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Dog boarding versus dog kennels

How to keep your pet warm in the winter

Jessica 11/01/2022
Learn how to keep your pet warm in winter. This is especially important for older pets, young pets, short-fur breeds and smaller animals.
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How to keep your pet warm in the winter