A holistic approach to caring for your pet is exactly the same as it is for us humans caring for ourselves: we take a whole or complete and comprehensive look at our lifestyle (including environment) and balance each of the components in order to produce a happier and healthier outcome. For a pet that means a healthy diet, optimum exercise, mental engagement, and emotional stability. Let’s break down some of the components to increase awareness for the overall wellness of our

Pets are considered valued family members in many homes, so it’s not uncommon for families to suffer with grief after one of their pets dies and crosses over the rainbow bridge. For some people pets offer a sense of comfort, routine, exercise, and even fill the role of best friend. In many cases, pets are service animals that perform a vital function in the health and wellbeing of their human companion. The loss of a pet can create deep emotional pain and disrupt the lives of

There is a country and a season to fit every traveler’s taste, so any time of the year can be a good time to travel. Recent statistics show that pet ownership had increased by 20% from 1988 to the start of the pandemic, and since the pandemic approximately 30% of Americans have adopted at least one pet, resulting in two out of three American homes to include a pet. This means more pets are either staying home with trusted services like Sit & Stay Pet Care, or being taken alon

Longer summer days means your dog will be more active and also require that you spend a little extra time with them. Playing games with your dog is a great way to share quality time and also a healthy way to tire them out! Very little space is needed to enjoy some fun time during these sweltering days. As promised in our previous blog, we’ve compiled a list of five things you can do together to wile away the long summer months. Keep in mind that early mornings and closer to d

We’re in the midst of summer and you might be wondering what to do to make these hot and humid days go a little smoother for both you and your doggo. Sit & Stay Pet Care Services has done some research for you and compiled a list of 7 summer must-haves so you don’t have to! And after you’ve done some shopping, stay tuned for our next blog on 5 Summer Games to Play with Your Dog to keep the both of you entertained while spending quality time together. 1. For those long walks