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/ February 8, 2012 8:10 pm

Tips For Taking Your Pooch On Their First Dog Vacay

A new trend is taking shape in the pet accommodation world. No longer are cold kennels the place to keep your pet when you are away from home for any length of time. Pet sitting at the provider’s home is the new way to ensure that your pets are healthy and happy [...]

/ February 8, 2012 8:03 pm

Dog Boarding in Los Angeles: Affordable, Convenient, Safe

Save money with in-home pet care services It seems as if everything is going up in price no matter where you live. The unfortunate truth is that Southern California is more expensive than many other parts of the country. Despite high-cost living, there are places to find cost-effective dog boarding.  [...]

/ February 8, 2012 8:02 pm

Top Ten Things You Can Do With Your Dog

Don’t wait for a rainy day, try these tips today Some people think that having a dog means spending a great deal of time at home.  While dogs do enjoy their time on the couch, they also need exercise so there are many activities that you do that you can [...]

/ February 6, 2012 11:01 pm

Travel Tips for Pet Owners

There are many families who spend their vacations at home because they do not want to leave their member of the family caged in a kennel while they are gone. This is totally understandable, as many pets are considered children to some families.  If you have missed out on some [...]

/ February 6, 2012 9:47 pm

Is Home Dog Boarding Right for My Dog?

What a human wants to do on their vacation can be very different from what Toto wants to do on his.  You may find that your dog only wants to lie around all day and that you want to get out and do stuff.  You can choose a vacation that [...]

/ February 6, 2012 9:36 pm

How Home Dog Boarding Services Help Decrease Your Pets’ Separation Anxiety

Many pets suffer from separation anxiety when they are left alone without their owners.  This is more typical in dogs than in cats and the behavior can range from constant crying to full-on destruction of items in the home.  It can be difficult taking a cherished pet to a cold [...]

/ February 6, 2012 7:51 pm

Top 3 Tips to Raise a Healthy Pup

It is a happy time when the choice is made to bring a new puppy home.  Whether you find your new furry friend at a certified breeder or you get your puppy from a rescue, you want to make sure that it is going to get the best care you [...]

/ February 4, 2012 1:16 am

Don’t Let Your Dog Walk You: Tips on How to Walk Your Dog

Although taking your pup for a stroll should be a pleasant experience, we’ve all surely fallen victim to an alpha dog who tries to walk you instead of vice versa. If you know that feeling all too well, keep reading to learn how to own the leash. (If not, keep [...]

/ January 4, 2012 12:54 am

Start a Home Dog Boarding Business

In these tough economic times it is hard to make ends meet and many people are opting for home based businesses to help pay the bills.  In Southern California, one of the fastest growing home based business is home dog boarding.  Did I mention, you have to love dogs? What [...]

/ January 4, 2012 12:00 am

How To Find Home-Based Dog Boarding Services

There is nothing worse than going on vacation and knowing that your dog is going to be kept in a kennel for the time you are away.  Let’s face it, most families with dogs feel as if they are a part of the family and when it is not possible [...]