In this issue: 1. Separation anxiety 2. Pets and the Japan Tsunami 3. Ugly Dog Contest 4. Gunner 5. Pets Of the Month 6. Upcoming Pet Events Separation Anxiety During the course of my career in the pet sitting and dog walking world, I have been asked by customers about pet separation anxiety. I [...]
An Ode to Valentine’s Day: My Dog Customer “sings” Watch my customer Gunner and his owner sing a Valentine’s Day song for you. Please click on the below link to view the video. This is so sweet! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehFVTnwvnzE. Gunner is a Basenji, a rare breed originating in Africa. According to Gunner’s parents, “he behaves as if [...]
Pet Safety Tips for the Holiday Season Holidays can be extremely fun for humans, but may pose hidden risks for pets. These seven tips will help keep your pets safe this holiday season. Don’t be a turkey on “Turkey Day.” Holiday treats, such as rich, fatty scraps, bones from pork and poultry, alcoholic beverages, chocolate and [...]
Hello friends and fellow pet people! You may not have noticed, but there was no newsletter in September! Busy, busy, busy…yours truly just didn’t have any non-pet time to to write one. To make up for the “no-issue” month, I’ve included a $15 offer for you to go toward future pet sitting services! All you have to do to [...]
Hello and welcome to another issue of SPC News! My name is Sara Melaten, owner of Sarandipity Pet Care Services. I hope you enjoy this issue. If there is a topic or issue you would like me to cover in the upcoming e-newsletters, let me know and I will do my best to include it! [...]
June Yappy Hour for Humane Society A Success! June 24th , San Diego Pet Professionals Meetup hosted a Yappy Hour at the La Jolla Brewhouse, benefitingthe San Diego Humane Society and SPCA. The place was bustling with pet owners and their dogs, as the patrons enjoyed appetizers and drinks– even a couple pooches enjoyed bites [...]
The La Jolla Pet Parade last Sunday was a blast despite the frigid and windy weather… The event was definitely a good for people watching and dog watching. Instead of writing a big article about it, these photos speak volumes. Enjoy! Photos taken by the beautiful and talented Carol Sokol, in care of Sarandipity Pet Care [...]
Summer Activities For You and Your Dog Summer is just about here and many dog owners want their K9 children to have just as much fun as they do during the sunny season. Have you run out of ideas yet to keep your dog from being bored?? Here are just a few and this is [...]
Woofstock Was A Blast! Camo the Dachshun and I strolled Woofstock for almost 4 hours meeting very interesting dogs and people. The most entertaining part was seeing the interesting breeds and watching the dogs interact. My little Camo was a superstar celebrity!!! Everyone came up to Camo and I asking,” OMG what kind breed is [...]
What? Doggie Massages?? Okay, so a lot of us know that we would do almost anything for our pets.. we try and make sure they eat the right food. You may be crazy about getting the natural/holistic foods… when we go on trips we want to make sure they are treated like kings and queens. [...]
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