One of the assumptions that comes with working from home is that pet ownership gets easier. You're there. The dog isn't alone all day. The cat has company. On the surface, working from home and having a pet seems like an ideal combination — the animal gets presence...
When planning a vacation away, pet owners need to figure out what to do with their dogs. They can either put them up in a kennel, or they can consider having a pet sitter visit their home frequently – possibly with an overnight stay. Most pet owners prefer the idea...
Leaving your dog behind when you travel is never easy. Most pet owners spend the days leading up to a trip mentally running through their options — a boarding facility, a friend who offered to help, a neighbor who seems reliable enough. For a lot of dogs, boarding...
As professional dog walkers, we are intimately familiar with how important it is for your pet to get regular walks. Dogs need 1, sometimes 2 hours of walks per day to stay healthy, and while that may seem like a lot, it’s important to remember that it is in a dog’s...
As pet owners, we understand the importance of regular exercise for our furry friends, especially in maintaining their health and happiness. This principle applies to dogs of all ages, yet as our canine companions grow older, their needs and capabilities change. You...
For those that celebrate, Happy Easter! We hope you had a wonderful time with your family. But we also want to remind you that, as fun as Easter can be, it can also be a dangerous time for pets! During Easter, we hide plastic, easy to open eggs all around your yards,...
One of the challenges facing many pet owners is that, unlike human family, the medical expensive of our furry friends are not covered by workplace health insurance or Medicare. We could be faced with a situation that requires us to choose between our pets’ lives and...
We love dogs here at FurBabies. We also know that dogs are frequently misunderstood. If you’re looking to add a dog to your home, one of the factors that plays a role in the decision is temperament. There are some dogs that are known as “aggressive” and “dangerous,”...
Florida’s winters, known for their mild temperatures and relatively stable weather patterns, present an ideal opportunity for dog owners to enjoy outdoor activities with their furry companions. However, even in the Sunshine State, winter brings its own set of...
