Jessica's blog posts

Dog dementia | prevention and treatment

Jessica 26/09/2021

Just like us humans, dogs can get dementia in their older years. Here is a guide to diagnosing and preventing dementia in your senior dog.

Dog dementia | prevention and treatment

Choosing the right dog sitter

Jessica 31/08/2021

What can you expect from a dog sitter? How do you know you've found a good match? Here's how to make the right choice the first time.

Choosing the right dog sitter

Home dog boarding tips for success

Jessica 14/08/2021

Need someone to look after your dog? Here is everything you need to know about boarding your dog with a pet sitter.

Home dog boarding tips for success

Indoor activities for dogs in winter

Jessica 18/07/2021

Your dog needn't miss out on playtime this winter! Here are some ideas for indoor activities for dogs when the weather is miserable.

Indoor activities for dogs in winter

Dog depression | why is my dog sad?

Jessica 11/07/2021

Dog depression describes when a dog displays altered behaviour because of a low mood. Here are the signs to look out for and what you can do.

Dog depression | why is my dog sad?

Vegetables dogs can eat safely

Jessica 04/07/2021

Can dogs eat vegetables, and if so, which ones? Here is everything you need to know about feeding your dog veggies in a safe and healthy way.

Vegetables dogs can eat safely

Home visits: what to expect from a pet sitter

Jessica 02/07/2021

Home visits are is a great pet sitting service to keep your pet company during the day. Find out more about what they include here.

Home visits: what to expect from a pet sitter

Apartment dogs | daily life enrichment

Jessica 27/06/2021

An apartment dog needs as much enrichment as any other dog. Here are so tips to keep your apartment dog happy and healthy in a small space.

Apartment dogs | daily life enrichment

Home visits and dog walks | how long is ideal?

Jessica 22/06/2021

What exactly can you expect from your pet sitter? How long should home visits or and dog walks reasonably take? Find out here!

Home visits and dog walks | how long is ideal?

Pet sitting | what it takes to be a great sitter

Jessica 14/06/2021

So, you love pets and want a fun part-time job? Perhaps pet sitting is right for you! Here's what it takes to be a successful pet sitter.

Pet sitting | what it takes to be a great sitter

How to keep your pet warm in the winter

Jessica 06/06/2021

Learn how to keep your pet warm in winter. This is especially important for older pets, young pets, short-fur breeds and smaller animals.

How to keep your pet warm in the winter

Dog shedding | how to manage extra fur loss

Jessica 30/05/2021

Dog shedding can be messy business. What can you do to make things as comfortable as possible for your dog or cat, and what should you avoid?

Dog shedding | how to manage extra fur loss

Does my dog really love me?

Jessica 23/05/2021

Do you sometimes wonder 'does my dog really love me?' Scientific evidence says yes! Here's how you can tell from your dog's behaviour.

Does my dog really love me?

Staycation holidays in Australia with your pet

Jessica 16/05/2021

What are staycations and why are they so popular? Here is what you need to know about staycation holidays and how to enjoy one with your pet!

Staycation holidays in Australia with your pet

Dog breeds for small homes

Jessica 09/05/2021

There are several dog breeds that are adept at living in a compact space, whether you live in an apartment or have a small yard. Here are our top ten!

Dog breeds for small homes