dog walking business

Julie’s Story: A Day In the Life of a Fetch! Pet Care Dog Walker

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Some of the best things about dog walking are spoiling other people’s dogs, working outside, getting regular exercise, and having a flexible schedule. Over the past 4+ years I have walked over forty-one dogs, cared for fifteen cats, and looked after one hedgehog. I have the pleasure of working in Alexandria, Virginia where I get…

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October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month”

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October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month” and the need for good homes for dogs is higher than ever. For us at Fetch! Pet Care, shelter dogs hold a very special place in our hearts, as many of our Fetch! owners volunteer for shelters and have adopted shelter pets themselves. The owner of Fetch! Pet…

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Win $500 for your Local Animal Shelter Courtesy of Healthy Paws Pet Insurance

By / 10:09 pm

Could your local animal shelter use a little more help? Fetch! Pet Care is here to help!  We’ve teamed up with Healthy Paws Pet Insurance to donate $500 to an animal shelter of your choice.  Tell us why you believe you and your pet are the perfect match in the form of a photo, video, or story. Do you…

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How Much Should I Be Feeding My Pet?

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If pets could talk, would they tell you when they’re full? They’re certainly good at letting you know when they’re hungry, despite the lack of a spoken language that we can translate. Sometimes it seems that if they could, our pets would just keep on eating – and you certainly don’t want that. There is…

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What To Look For In A Great Pet Sitter Or Dog Walker

By / 7:42 pm

For many families in the United States, a pet – be it a dog, cat, rabbit, reptile, fish or ferret – is an adored part of the family. As such, many families work hard to find a reliable and caring person to care for their pets when the family is away. This can be a…

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The Process And Importance Of Proper Litter Box Cleaning

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Whether you’ve owned cats all your life, or are bringing a kitty into your home for the first time, you’re likely aware of an interesting cat quirk; they prefer to be clean. Cats and their penchant for cleanliness isn’t a phenomenon associated with domestication. It’s an instinctual trait, something that has been passed down through…

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