by Gina McGrath | May 11, 2025 | Health and Safety
Southern California’s picturesque coastline provides a wonderful getaway for both humans and their furry companions. However, beneath the beauty of its beaches lies an environmental concern that pet owners should be mindful of—domoic acid toxicosis. This article...
by Gina McGrath | Jul 10, 2024 | Health and Safety, Hydration Awareness Month, Pet Care Tips
As a professional pet sitting service, we understand the importance of keeping our furry friends healthy and happy. With National Pet Hydration Awareness Month upon us, it’s the perfect time to shed light on the crucial topic of pet hydration. Just like humans,...
by Gina McGrath | May 10, 2024 | Health and Safety, Disasters, Pet Care Tips, Pet Dangers
May 11th is National Disaster Preparedness Day. Living in California means enjoying its sunny beaches, diverse cultures, and innovative cities. However, it also means preparing for natural disasters such as earthquakes, wildfires, and floods. For pet owners, ensuring...
by Gina McGrath | Dec 14, 2023 | Health and Safety, Pet Care Tips, Pet Health
You’ve probably been hearing about the respiratory diesease going around the dog community in the US. Basically a type of “dog flu”. I thought I’d share some more info, this time from Bird Rock Animal Hospital in La Jolla, with a curated list...
by Gina McGrath | Aug 12, 2020 | Health and Safety
Summertime, and the living’s easy….so the song says. But what happens if the heat rises? It may not be too easy for your pets to keep cool. Here are some tips to help them stay comfortable and happy. 1. Walk dogs in the early morning or at dusk If you want to...
by Gary | Jul 2, 2020 | Health and Safety, Local Events
Summer is here, and soon to be America’s favorite holiday, 4th of July/Independence Day. Unfortunately, this is not a favorite holiday for many pets, who are fearful of loud noises, including fireworks and thunder. My own dog gets fearful, so below I share 10 tips for...
