Guide to Finding Reliable House Sitters
Guide to Finding Reliable House Sitters Leaving your home in the hands of strangers can be a nerve-wracking experience, but with the right precautions and considerations, finding reliable house sitters can be a game-changer. Whether you’re jetting off for an extended vacation or need someone to keep an eye on things while you’re away for […]
Cats and Dogs – are they really enemies?
Cats and Dogs: Are They Really Enemies? We often get asked ‘Why Us’ when we chat with new pet parents. One reason is very simple, we are pet parents too! Which really helps us get to grips with our clients needs. The Home Pet People team recently welcomed Toby the gorgeous cockapoo to the family! […]
Home Sitter Horror Stories!
Home Sitter Horror Stories! You might be thinking this is a bit of an odd topic for a home sitter to be covering? Believe me, I deliberated about writing it! But the truth is, we are all aware of stories where your pet care just hasn’t lived up to your expectations. And even if you […]
4 Top Tips to Prepare for Your Home Sitter
4 Top Tips to Prepare for Your Home Sitter With nearly two decades of industry experience, we know exactly how to ensure your home and pet care is taken care of. We chatted with over 50 home and pet sitters to understand how to make your holiday pet care stress-free. Here are our Top Five […]
Safety Solution for Escape Prone Pooches
Safety Solution for Escape Prone Pooches Back in 2011 I had a successful career working in London as an Area Visual Merchandiser, despite this I felt the desire to explore a childhood dream to work with dogs. Having looked at the options, I decided to take the plunge and set-up my first dog-boarding business. I […]
Is My Dog Depressed?
Is My Dog Depressed? As we begin to ease back into normality, we should ask ourselves, what has this experience been like for our pets? Since March 2020, many of us have either been working from home, furloughed, or made redundant due to the current pandemic. Although this has not been without its negatives, we […]
Home and Pet Sitting for your Holidays
Home and Pet Sitting for your Holidays Have you ever considered using a travel counsellor? Michelle Scuffham will work with you on a one to one basis, considering all of your travel needs. Why not have a look at what Michelle has to say below, and don’t forget to book your home and pet sitting […]
How to Keep Your Dog Calm Over Firework Season
How to Keep Your Dog Calm Over Firework Season Bonfire Night is a seasonal tradition and a sign of celebration. At this time of year, wrapping up warm to watch a stunning spectacle in the sky is an event to look forward to. But for dogs, fireworks can be a frightening experience. In fact, nearly […]
Christmas Gift Ideas for Pet Lovers
Christmas Gift Ideas for Pet Lovers The Christmas songs have already started on the radio, so love it or not, that time of year is fast approaching. Planning ahead can make the festive season a lot more enjoyable. If you are thinking about getting something extra special, have you considered a pet portrait for the […]
Are You and Your Dog Ready For Summer?
Are You and Your Dog Ready for Summer? As the days grow longer and the barbecues emerge from their winter slumber, it’s time to look forward to the summer months ahead. We are spoilt for choice when it comes to dog walking spots across the county. So here is your essential guide to enjoying local […]