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How Does The NY Plastic Bag Ban Affect Your Pet Sitter/Dog Walker?
In case you haven’t heard, effective March 1, 2020 all plastic single-use carryout bags are banned from distribution by anyone required to collect New York State sales tax. You wouldn’t think this would affect pet sitters and/or dog walkers, but it does!
Do You Trust Your Pet Sitter THIS Much?
We know how hard it is for new clients to trust us. We’ve heard some horror stories of experiences some clients have had with “app” based services that makes them even more hesitant to hand over their keys.
If you do this, TELL your pet sitter!
We recently started a pet sit for a long time client. The sitter arrived to the first visit to discover her key wouldn’t work.
The Benefits of Hiring a Pet Sitting Team
I recently had an inquiry from a potential new client who had dogs. She wanted me to guarantee that only ONE person would be taking care of her dogs the entire two weeks she would be away.
What Kind of Pets Have We Cared For?
We’ve been in the pet sitting and dog walking business almost twenty years now. We’ve seen and heard it all! One of the questions we consistently hear is “What kind of pets have you cared for?”.
Is The Pet Sitter Your First Choice Or Last Resort?
Summer is finally here and vacation season is in full swing. As professional pet sitters the commodity we sell is our time. Once our schedule is full, it’s full. Therefore we can’t “pencil you in” as a backup, just in case you need us, and pray that you call us back.
We’re Pet Sitters, Not Horticulturists
Summer is here and many of us have gardens and/or flowers planted around our yards. When you’re home, it’s no problem to make sure they are watered (especially with all the rain this year) but what happens when you go away?
Should You Have The Pet Sitter Do a Trial Run?
Dogs have their own personalities and quirks, just like people do. Different breeds tend to have behaviors linked to their DNA. Over the years, we have learned what to expect from certain breeds.
What Is The Average Cost of Pet Sitting & Dog Walking In The Capital District 2019?
I can hardly believe it’s June already. That means it’s time for our annual blog on pet sitting and dog walking rates in the Capital District!