Frequent urination in dogs: How often should your dog pee?
Find yourself asking: Why is my dog peeing so much? Or wondering: Is my dog peeing a lot? What's normal?...
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Is your dog pregnant? 6 signs she could be expecting
Wondering how to tell if a dog is pregnant? Here are the signs to look for, according to a veterinarian.
10 Must-Dos When You Have a Diabetic Dog
If you're not sure how to care for a dog with diabetes, check out our list of simple, expert-backed tips.
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How to put on a dog harness: Step-by-step directions [with video]
Wondering how to put on a dog harness and which one is best for your pup? Here's what the experts...
What to do if a family doesn’t pay you? Experts weigh in
Learn effective ways to handle unpaid wages and other uncomfortable "wage theft" scenarios as a babysitter, nanny or caregiver.
101 fun facts about dogs to delight and fascinate animal lovers
From the one dog breed that doesn’t bark to the real (adorable) reason pups love to curl up in a...
9 Instagram-worthy dog dessert recipes for birthdays and beyond
These dog dessert recipes are easy to make and will have your furry friend begging for seconds.
26 homemade dog treat recipes your pet will love
Homemade dog treat recipes don't need to be elaborate to do the job. Check out these DIY dog treats your...
Prozac for dogs: The pros, cons, side effects and more
To help you decide whether dog Prozac is right for your pet, experts explain how it works, the benefits, potential...
14 symptoms of distemper in cats
From symptoms to treatment, here's everything you need to know about distemper in cats.
Strokes in dogs: Everything you need to know about symptoms, causes and treatment
Experts discuss dog stroke symptoms, along with tips for recovery at home.
How to introduce dogs to new people and other dogs
Introducing a shy or fearful dog to a new situation can be stressful, but these tips can help your dog...
These are the top pet sitter interview questions, according to experts
Here, questions to anticipate being asked during your pet sitting interview and other ways to prepare in order to land...
13 delicious dog ice cream recipes
Check out these paw-some dog ice cream recipes that are chillingly yummy. You may even enjoy some of these frozen...
8 services dog walkers can take on besides walking your pet
Ask your dog walker to take on a few additional pet care services. The cost of paying for these extras...
How to stop cat bullying at home, according to experts
Wondering how to stop cat bullying? Here's why feline aggression is common in multi-cat homes and what can be done,...
How to stop cats from scratching furniture, according to experts
Experts explore how to stop cats from scratching furniture while supporting the natural need for cats to scratch.
Pet boarding vs. pet sitting: Which is right for your dog?
Pet boarding vs. pet sitting. Here's what you need to consider when deciding between the two.
How to get rid of bad dog breath: 10 ways to tame it
Wondering how to freshen dog breath? Leading experts share some terrific tips for when your best furry friend has stinky...
A crate training schedule for your dog — the benefits and uses
Here's an example of a crate training schedule for you dog, along with tips for crate training in general.
Can dogs get colds? How to spot symptoms and keep your pet healthy
Just like humans, dogs can get a cold. Here, vets break down how dogs get sick and offer insights on...
The complete list of pet care options for every need
Learn about the various types of pet care services with expert advice tailored to each, ensuring the best care for...
Top 10 ugly dog breeds with character and charm
These ugly dog breeds might not be considered classic beauties, but that's precisely their charm.
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
Hiring a pet sitter to care for dog, cat or goldfish but not sure what to pay? Experts and pet...
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
Enhance your dog's diet with nutritious vegetables! Explore our top 10 picks, carefully selected for their health benefits and canine...
What fruits can dogs eat? Experts list the good and bad
What fruits are good for dogs and which ones should you avoid? Veterinarians weigh in.
Are you being paid minimum wage?
Most workers have the right to be paid at least the federal minimum wage ($7.25/hour), and the minimum wage may...
Guidelines for law enforcement
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Dog walking rates: How much do dog walkers make?
What you can earn for a dog-walking job varies, depending on where you live, how many dogs you walk and...
How to start a pet sitting business, according to pros
From researching your clients and competition to marketing yourself, experienced pet sitters share advice and tips on how to start...
11 seniors share why they have no regrets about hiring help with cleaning and care
From easing physical limitations to enjoying time with loved ones, 11 seniors share the benefits of hiring pros for house...
So you want to adopt a bunny rabbit? Here’s what you should know
They might be sweet and furry, but pet rabbits require a lot of care. Before adopting a pet bunny or...
Why do dogs get the zoomies?
Experts explain why dogs get the zoomies and the most common times they occur, plus what pet owners should do...
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
From catnip croutons to tuna treats, these homemade cat treats pack a variety of wholesome ingredients. Can you say purr-fect...
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
If you’re wondering, "Can I hire someone to potty train my puppy?" here’s what you need to know to get...
How old should you be to dog sit? Experts weigh in
How old do you have to be to pet sit? Here’s what to know about the best ages for dog...
House sitting rates: How to determine fair pay every time
From the duties around the house to any pet care involved, there are a number of factors that go into...
Pet sitting rates: How much to charge for pet sitting?
Experts offer tips and advice for what factors to take into account when figuring out how much to charge for...
Are you your dogs favorite human? Here’s how to tell, according to experts
If you’ve ever wondered if dogs have a favorite person, check out what veterinarians have to say about this phenomenon,...
Do cats have a favorite person? Here’s how to tell, according to experts
Like dogs, cats tend to have a favorite person. But their reasoning is not as complicated to figure out as...