The PSI Blog
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No Lost Pets: Preventing Cats and Dogs from Escaping While in Your Care
What should you do if a pet escapes? Some pets are known “door dashers,” while others may exhibit out-of-character behavior in their owners’ absence. PSI shares top steps you can take to ensure pets don’t escape from their home while you are pet sitting
5 ways professional pet sitters can become the local pet-care expert
Being the go-to resource for pet-care information doesn’t just benefit your clients—it can also benefit your business. By establishing yourself as a local pet-care expert, you can introduce your services to a much wider audience of potential clients.
Important Safety Reminders for Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers
This blog post from Pet Sitters International highlights important safety reminders for pet sitters and dog walkers to help pet-sitting business and dog-walking business owners, along with their team members, can protect themselves and their clients' pets.
Solar Eclipse and Pets: How pet sitters, dog walkers and pet parents can prepare
With North America experiencing a total eclipse on April 8, many pet parents, professional pet sitters and dog walkers are unsure of any special precautions that should be taken for pets. This blog post offers tips to keep pets safe and comfortable.
Why Pet Sitters Should Send E-Newsletters
Should pet sitters and dog walkers send newsletters to clients? In this blog post, Pet Sitters International explains why having a newsletter is an important marketing tools for pet sitters and shares best practices for creating and sending e-newsletters.