The Barking Truth is back! Our return episode deals with the sobering topic of bullying. An unfortunate truth is that bullying is rampant in our society, not only in schools but in businesses. For more information on how you can help stop bull
What do plastic bags, laundry chemicals, batteries and electrical wires all have in common? They are household dangers for your pets. On this week’s episode of Barking Truth, Jen talks about all of these household dangers and more!
Jen speaks with Sara from East Coast Bulldog Rescue about the importance of choosing the right rescue and what to look in a rescue when considering adding a new furry family member.
For this week's episode of Barking Truth, Jen is speaking with Melissa from Merry Puppins Pgh about the values of having a Professional Pet Sitter, what it means to be a professional pet sitter and why when choosing a pet sitter for your pet th
Jen speaks to her friend and client, Aoife, about service dogs, Seeing Eye Dogs, service dog training and the difference between service, therapy and emotional support dogs.
We are discussing steps to take when bringing a new baby home with a pet in the house. Learn the proper ways to introduce a new baby to a pet while keeping all family members safe.
This episode is the first in our Dogs and Babies series. In this podcast, we are discussing what steps to take when you’re expecting a baby when there is a dog already in the home. Working with your pet before the newest additions arrival will
Jen’s husband, Jim, joins the podcast to discuss how being married to a pet sitter comes with its own unique set of challenges, including different work schedules, missed holidays and phone calls at every hour.
Jen is speaking with Rachelle from Doggone Awesome Pet Services about what it takes to be a professional, including the topics of education, pet emergencies and the importance of being a professional in the pet care industry.
The internet can be a great tool, but the information isn’t always accurate. Learn when it’s okay to do a quick internet search and when it’s best to rely on a professional’s advice.
Socialization is so much more than just meeting other dogs. Socializing our pets means exposing them to many different types of people, foods, noises and experiences.
There are many professions that are known to suffer from the effects of Compassion Fatigue, such as doctors, nurses, and veterinarians, but Pet Care Specialists also have a high risk of developing compassion fatigue.
Pet Care Specialists and pet parents work together for the benefit of the pets in their care, but there are certain things clients can do to help everything go smoothly.
Crates and kennels are training and safety tools, not small jails. Learn the many benefits of crates and kennels and how to create a positive association with them for your pet.