We Have Your Tails Covered!
When the back-to-school season rolls around, it’s not just kids adjusting to new routines. Our dogs notice the change, too. Suddenly, the house is quieter during the day or in the evenings when the family is at sports practices, band concerts, and other school events. While your pup may enjoy a good nap, long stretches of alone time can lead …
Because good dogs deserve great vibes, too. At 417 Pet Sitting, we spend a lot of time with our furry friends, and when we’re off the clock (or when a client pup joins us for a fun outing), there’s nothing better than grabbing a treat, a drink, or a bite on a dog-friendly patio. Whether you’re looking for coffee, pizza, …
Summer in the Ozarks is full of sunshine, lake days, backyard BBQs, and spontaneous Pineapple Whip runs —but while you’re loving the season, it’s important to make sure your pets are, too. At 417 Pet Sitting, we’re all about keeping your furry friends safe, comfy, and tail-wagging happy while you enjoy everything summer has to offer. So before you grab …
Ah, spring—the season of sunshine, blossoms, and… potential pet hazards. While warm weather and blooming landscapes bring joy to us, they also come with risks for our four-legged friends. Whether you’re dealing with lingering winter woes or embracing full-on springtime splendor, staying alert and prepared is the hallmark of a top-tier pet pro. Weather Watch: It’s Not Just a Walk …
Paws Off the Pavement: How to Keep Your Dog’s Feet Happy This Summer Summer’s just around the corner, and you know what that means—sunshine, fresh air, and all the walks with our four-legged besties! While your pup may be living their best life sniffing every blade of grass, summer fun can be a little ruff on their paws if we’re …
Ah, flea and tick season—every pet parent’s least favorite time of year. These pesky critters are more than just an itchy nuisance; they can pose serious health risks to your furry best friends. But don’t worry! With a little preparation and a few smart habits, you can keep your pets happy, healthy, and pest-free. Here’s how: Treat Year-Round—Because Fleas Don’t …
Have you ever leaned in for a cuddle with your furry best friend, only to be met with a breath so bad it could knock out a small army? We might joke about “toxic” doggy breath or “fishy” feline kisses, but bad breath in pets is no laughing matter. It’s often a sign of underlying dental disease, which can lead …
What better way to spend a snowy, cold evening than making homemade treats for your best friend? Check out one of our favorites – Cheeseburger Dog Treats! Ingredients 1 c. quick oats 1 c. yellow or white cornmeal 1 cube beef stock, crumbled 1/2 cup warm to hot water 2 cups whole wheat flour (all-purpose flour has less nutrients and …
‘Tis the season for winter holidays, and the buzz of upcoming celebrations fills the air! While the excitement is palpable for the human members of your household, make sure you consider the potential stress for your furry companions. As routines shift and environments transform, worry not – we’ve compiled some helpful tips to ensure a joyous and stress-free season for …
Keep your pets healthy, safe, and happy this Thanksgiving with these helpful tips.