Giving personal space to your pet is an important part of being an animal guardian. Both cats and dogs will use personal space to alleviate stress and to feel secure in an unsure environment. Dogs often need a quiet place to ‘reset’ when they are anxious, which is one reason why crate training is vital to their wellbeing. Cats, too, will often find dark and hidden places to go when they are scared or if they are not feeling well. It’s always good to know where these places ar

Thanksgiving is a time of showing gratitude for the goodness we have in our lives. Among the things that many of us give thanks for are our pets! During the holiday season, which for many of us starts at Thanksgiving and ends on New Year’s Day, we are home more often. This allows us to spend more time with our pets. It may also present more challenges for our pets as there may be unusual foods, as well as unusual people and noises in our homes. We at Sit & Stay Pet Care Servi

On Veterans Day we honor veterans who have served in all wars, especially those veterans who are living amongst us now. It is also a good day to consider the emotional needs of veterans returning to civilian life and the possibilities of how animals can help them with regaining a structure to their day, as well as giving them purpose and companionship as they reintegrate back home. An estimated one in five veterans suffer from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and “two-t