by Pet Pros | Sep 25, 2026 | Pet Care Tips, Pet Sitter Best Practices
After a long, hot summer, autumn and better weather is finally here — and not a moment too soon! As the air turns crisp and the leaves start to fall, pet sitters and owners alike can breathe a little easier. But with every season comes a new...
by Pet Pros | Jun 24, 2026 | Pet Care Tips
While we celebrate a milestone 4th of July this summer, please remember that pets may not appreciate the fanfare as much as we do! July 5th is the busiest day of the year for animal shelters. In fact, dog shelters report a 30 – 60% increase in lost pets each...
by Pet Pros | Apr 1, 2026 | Pet Care Tips
Why Easter Bunnies Aren’t Always the Best Gift Because bunnies are oh-so-cute, they are often given as gifts during Easter. However, despite their undeniable cuteness, these little creatures are frequently returned to shelters after the holiday, making them one...
by Pet Pros | Jan 24, 2026 | Pet Sitter Best Practices, Pet Sitter Health & Wellness
January may be chilly in some places but Walk Your Pet Month is the perfect reminder that daily walks aren’t optional extras—they’re essential enrichment. For dogs, walking is about far more than stretching their legs. It’s how they decompress, explore the...
by Pet Pros | Nov 19, 2025 | Pet Facts
The Association of Pet Professionals is your go-to community for pet sitters who want to learn, grow, connect, and occasionally laugh at the bizarre-yet-beloved realities of this industry (yes, we all have a story about a dog who ate something...
