
Why Dog Parents are Choosing At-Home Dog Sitters and Not Kennels?
The year 2025 has marked a significant turning point in the dog care industry. Pet parents across the country are making a decisive shift
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The year 2025 has marked a significant turning point in the dog care industry. Pet parents across the country are making a decisive shift

Picture this: It’s 2 AM, and 24-year-old Maya is scrolling through her phone, anxiously checking the pet camera app while her Golden Retriever, Luna,

When it’s time to leave town, the question of “who will care for my dog?” can be more stressful than planning the trip itself.

Introduction: Finding the Perfect Home Away From Home for Your Dog As a dog parent, leaving your furry family member behind when you travel

The Social Nature of Dogs When you’re planning a trip or extended work hours, your dog’s wellbeing likely tops your list of concerns. Beyond

In-home dog sitting has become increasingly popular in recent years, offering pets the comfort of a home environment rather than traditional kennel boarding. This

As Traverse City’s pre-dawn hush blankets Northern Michigan, your dog dreams of more than just sleeping while you’re away. Dog sitting in Traverse City

As Traverse City rests under a quiet pre-dawn sky, the world of dog care is wide awake with a new priority—keeping pups happy, not

As Traverse City sleeps under a quiet Michigan sky, your dog might be dreaming of their next big adventure—or secretly wishing you’d prep them

Dog sitting isn’t always just about feeding, walking, and belly rubs. Sometimes, pet parents come up with the most unexpected, heartwarming, and downright hilarious