by PURRfect Pet Companion | Aug 26, 2013 | Hatfield Pet Sitter
The idea of losing your pet is unthinkable, but it can happen! There are many different ways this could happen: a dog could escape their fenced in yard; your dog or cat could slip out of the house when a door or window is accidentally left open or a natural disaster...
by PURRfect Pet Companion | Aug 24, 2013 | Hatfield Pet Sitter
As pet parents, we’ve all seen it – our dog itching like crazy and biting himself. Itchiness in pets is often demonstrated by your “fur baby” licking, chewing or scratching their skin, ears and paws. Cats and dogs can lick and scratch until they have bald...
by PURRfect Pet Companion | Aug 22, 2013 | Hatfield Pet Sitter
Our cats and dogs have fur, which is an ideal place for fleas and ticks to hide! You can check for fleas and ticks on your pet when you groom them. You should look for more than just the flea itself, watch for black and white specs in the fur. These are flea eggs,...
by PURRfect Pet Companion | Aug 18, 2013 | Hatfield Pet Sitter
No matter how careful we are as pet owners, bad things can happen! We do our best to love and protect our fur-kids but sometimes things can happen that are out of our control and our pets can escape! Your cat can escape through an open window, your dog can escape our...
by PURRfect Pet Companion | Aug 16, 2013 | Hatfield Pet Sitter
As I was driving through Lansdale yesterday, I passed a little reddish-white dog. This quick look brought many memories flooding back to my mind. Many years ago, we rescued a “Heinz 57” dog from our local ASPCA when she was only 6 months old. She was the gentle...