There are a lot of things that go through your pet sitter’s mind throughout the course of a day, but some continue to come up over and over again.
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Pet Friendly Apartments Near East Greenbush, NY
I have heard countless stories of people having to rehome their pet because the apartment they are moving to doesn’t allow pets. I don’t know about you, but I wouldn’t consider that myself. There are many apartment complexes in the East Greenbush and surrounding areas that do allow pets.
Pet Sitter Horror Stories
Having been a pet sitter for over sixteen years makes for great dinner party conversation. People listen in awe as I relay some of our ‘nightmare’ stories and I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been told I should write a book. Some of our stories are downright unbelievable. I assure you, we can’t […]
Pet Sitting…..What A Racket?!
Recently I ran into someone I hadn’t seen in probably twenty years. While we were catching up the topic of what we did for a living came up. I explained I owned a pet sitting service and that we provided professional, in your home pet care and that I had seven employees. She told me […]
Why Does My Pet Sitter Require Two Copies Of My Keys?
In the past couple of years we have instituted a new policy of requiring TWO working keys when we sign up a new client. This has been met with some resistance from people.
Why Your Pet Sitter Can’t “Pencil You In” To Their Schedule
We love, love, LOVE clients who plan in advance. We currently have bookings on the schedule from one client in particular (and you know who you are!) for August 2017 which was booked in August 2016! Not everyone is that organized though.
3 Things I’ve Learned In 16 Years Of Pet Sitting
Purrfect Pet Sitting has made yet another trip around the sun and is celebrating it’s 16th birthday! I started this business on August 4, 2000. Never in a million years could I have imagined how far this business would come!
What Is The Average Cost Of Pet Sitting Or Dog Walking In The Capital District 2016?
For the past few years I’ve been comparing rates of pet sitting and dog walking services in the Capital Region to determine the average cost.
The One Door Your Pet Sitter Doesn’t Want You To Lock!
Did you ever think you’d hear a pet sitter ask you to specifically NOT lock a door? We are quite particular about keeping your house secure. If we have a key to it, we prefer to lock it. I’m also surprised by the number of people who have a knob lock along with a […]
Purrfect Pet Sitting Wins Angie’s List Super Service Award!
I’m beyond thrilled to announce that Purrfect Pet Sitting has won the 2015 coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award! This award reflects an exemplary year of service provided to pet parents in 2015.