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An Interview with Animal Communicator, Su Wickersham 4 Oct 2011 | 10:09 am
I first met Su Wickersham when I was a teenager – she went to high school with my brother Robert and his wife, Beth. They’ve stayed in touch all these years and I’ve reconnected with her through them...
My Adventure to Ascension Kennels! 13 Apr 2011 | 11:14 am
About a month ago, I received an email from Stephanie Cimmarusti, the owner of Ascension Kennels in Pilot Hill, CA. She’s been breeding dachshunds and pet sitting in her area, but was trying to buil...
Can Dogs Read? 8 Dec 2010 | 12:20 pm
Of course not, but they can help a young child learn to read better. BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids), is an all-volunteer group of therapy dogs who listen to elementary-age children read. BA...
How a dog with a terminal illness can teach us to reach for the stars 19 Oct 2010 | 02:28 am
The first rule of owning your own business is getting and retaining clients or customers. This week I took on a client that I knew I would never see again. Meet Raider, an 8 year old Lab/Border Coll...
Charlie in the Chocolate Dog 1 Oct 2010 | 09:17 am
People get dogs for many reasons – They may want a Guard dog like the Doberman Pinscher, a hunting dog such as the German Shorthair or a lap dog like a Maltese. However, the two dogs that I’ve found ...
A Pet Sitter’s Favorite Walk with a Dog Named Ty 21 Sep 2010 | 02:47 am
When I first started pet sitting, I used to do a lot of visits that included walking dogs. I soon found out that I preferred to stay home and board dogs. However, there are a handful of clients dogs...
Another Zen Moment at Waggy’s Pet Sitting 24 Aug 2010 | 03:00 am
It was Saturday August 21st, and all morning we’ve had cloud cover making the weather just perfect for a Summer day in Folsom. Zoey, the Beautiful Springer At 2:30, I decided to go for a walk with Z...
Dogs Can Get Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Just Like Humans 12 Aug 2010 | 09:06 am
Like people, animals, especially dogs, can experience trauma, which leads to Post Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD), in some cases. Dogs are incredibly sensitive and intuitive beings, and, for some, ...
Flying the Friendly Skies with Your Pet 27 Jul 2010 | 06:22 am
Here it is July, and we have reached the midpoint of summer vacation season. As pet owners, we love our dogs and hate the thought of being apart from them while the family travels. Many families inc...
How to Break up a Dog Fight 17 Jul 2010 | 03:30 am
On Sunday, we had a very traumatic experience at my house. One of my boarders attacked another dog and wouldn’t let go. In my five years of boarding dogs, I’ve never seen a dog fight that vicious an...
