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How Can My Dog Become a Therapy Dog?
You love your dog so much and want to share their stellar, unique personality with the world, right?! Well, that's just awesome! You know what? I bet your community would LOVE to meet your dog and have them be an asset to your neighbors. So, how exactly does your...
Which is the Best Harness for My Dog?
Choosing the best harness for your dog may seem like an easy decision. For many dog owners, it is. But for some dog owners, it can be a real challenge. There are so many styles, sizes, leash hook up locations, and other options that it can take a while to find the...
How Do I Get My Cat into Their Carrier?
This is a great, age-old question that a lot of cat owners ask us! As a pet sitter in Toms River, we often talk to pet owners about all different aspects of pet care - not just their pet sitting needs. Pet owners want to know they're doing everything correctly and...
News Flash: We Are NOT The Right Pet Sitter For 36,000 Of Your Neighbors!
Did you know that in Toms River, NJ alone there are about 89,000 people? Statistics say that 60% of Americans have pets. So, that means there’s about 53,000 people with pets in JUST Toms River ALONE! But that also means that roughly 36,000 Toms River residents do...
Say Hello to the 4 Newest Therapy Dogs in Toms River
As a dog trainer in Toms River, it is so important to us to help our clients and their pups reach their goals. Maybe their goal is to have a dog who walks nicely on a leash? Maybe it's to have a dog who listens to every member of the family? Whatever the goal is,...
5 Reasons Your Dog Poop Needs to be Scooped
Poop! It's the not-so-glamorous part of being owned by your dog. You know it's out there....waiting to be picked up. You just don't WANT to. As a pet sitter in Toms River, I've seen my fair share of poop in backyards. There's probably 20 other things you'd rather...
Does Your Toms River Pet Sitter Drive Cars That Advertise Our Company?
Should pet sitters drive cars with advertisements for their company on them? This topic can be sort of a hot button in the pet sitting community because pet sitters stand firmly behind whichever side of the fence they are on. Recently, this topic came up in of the...
8 Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe During 4th of July
As a pet sitter in Toms River, I know that July 5th is one of the busiest days of the year for our local animal hospitals and shelters. If you're wondering why it's because during all the celebrating on the 4th some pets got spooked and took off or they ate something...
How was the 2013 Yappy Hour?
I'm glad you want to know! Friday, June 14th was the 7th Annual Doggie Yappy Hour at the Ocean County Park in Lakewood. I just have to say that THIS is the event we wait all year long for! It's our favorite! Why? Well, because 7 years ago, this was the FRIST event...