Linda
Can you walk my turtle?
I received an inquiry call one day from a lovely lady who had several pets - a Westie, two parakeets, some fish in an aquarium on the...
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This blog provides inspiration, education, and information to help create and maintain successful connections between pet sitters and their clients for the good of their pets. It also provides information about pet care and the field of pet sitting that will benefit pet sitters, owners, vets, and all pet lovers.
Lots of great posts to read so please check it out! Thank you!
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Linda
- Apr 29, 2020
- 3 min
Pet sitter preparations before a scheduled Meet and Greet
A professional pet sitter must be prepared for a Meet and Greet with a new client. Being prepared demonstrates that a sitter knows what...
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Linda
- Apr 22, 2020
- 6 min
Pet Sitting - First Impressions
Pets always make a great first impression - how can we not be impressed by their cuteness and honesty? Just take a look at the photo I...
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Linda
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
The joy of pet sitting
Pet sitting is an awesome service and lifestyle business because it creates joy and peace of mind for so many people and their pets. It...
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Linda
- Apr 8, 2020
- 3 min
How pet sitting enhanced my life
When I started my pet sitting business, "Precious Pets", I never would have imagined how much being a pet sitter would enhance my life....
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Linda
- Apr 1, 2020
- 3 min
16 questions pet owners should ask when looking to hire a pet sitter
Sometimes pet owners aren't sure what to ask a potential pet sitter. They might think "I need someone to feed and walk my dog. I need a...
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Linda
- Mar 25, 2020
- 6 min
How to decide if starting a Pet Sitting business is right for you
Have you ever thought about starting your own pet sitting business? If yes, or even if it is just a "maybe", read on. This post can help...
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Linda
- Mar 18, 2020
- 3 min
Pet sitting during the Coronavirus: 11 ways pet sitters can stay healthy
Pet sitters are some of the dedicated people on the front lines during this Coronavirus and great care must be taken during the course of...
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Linda
- Mar 15, 2020
- 3 min
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and snuggling with pets
Within the last couple of days, I've become aware that pet sitters, pet owners, and pet lovers apparently need to be aware of another...
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Linda
- Mar 11, 2020
- 3 min
Setting yourself apart from other pet sitting businesses
As promised in the last post, today I'm going to share with you a practice I developed that seemed to set me apart from other pet sitters...
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Linda
- Mar 9, 2020
- 4 min
The Coronavirus, cruise ships, and pet care
On the news today, a reporter stated that the people who can't leave cruise ships due to the Coronavirus are aching to get back home to...
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Linda
- Mar 4, 2020
- 4 min
What's a pet-sitting "Meet and Greet" all about?
When we think of "meet and greet" events we usually think of them as an opportunity for fans to meet their favorite celebrities after a...
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Linda
- Feb 26, 2020
- 3 min
Initial Contact with a Pet Sitter
Consider this possible scenario: You rescued two cats a few months ago and now they are a delightful part of your family! Today, your...
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Linda
- Feb 19, 2020
- 4 min
Finding a Pet Sitter in Your Area
Have you ever had a difficult time finding a pet sitter? I can guarantee that the pet sitters in your area are not lost, nor are they...
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Linda
- Feb 12, 2020
- 4 min
Pet sitting as a Lifestyle Business
Living life on your own terms is one big reason why people decide to start their own business - any type of business. They can develop...
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Linda
- Feb 5, 2020
- 5 min
Part Two: The two most important things people expect from a pet sitter
In Part One, I identified the two most important things that pet owners expect from their pet sitters. One was trust and the other was...
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Linda
- Jan 30, 2020
- 3 min
Part One: The two main things people expect from a pet sitter
A good pet sitter prepares a variety of services for their clients. However, there are two things that a pet sitter must provide on a...
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Linda
- Jan 27, 2020
- 3 min
Different types of Pet Sitters
The type of pet sitter someone chooses depends on their needs, their support resources, and their budgets. What type do you need? When I...
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Linda
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Introductory Post
Welcome to Precious Pets' Blog Spot! This blog is being written for the benefit of pet owners, pet owners to be, pet sitters who want...
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