Tag: Cat Sitting St. Louis

two children in St. Louis City walking to school on the first day, leaving their dog behind

7 Ways to Support St. Louis Pets During Back-to-School

Families are getting busy as students throughout St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County prepare to head back to school. From shopping for supplies to creating fall schedules and falling into new routines (see what I did there?), it’s like it never ends. While the back-to-school transition can be exciting for children

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4-Legged Kids Cat in his home in St. Louis

In-Home Cat Sitting vs. Luxury Cat Boarding

When planning a trip, cat parents face the decision of how to best care for their 4-legged felines when traveling. Should you opt for in-home pet care or luxury boarding? The answer depends on your cat’s age, activity level, sociability, and the length of your absence. Understanding these factors ensures your cat remains happy, healthy,

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choosing the right pet sitter for your pet two pets in a St. Louis home

Choosing the Right Pet Sitter for Your Next Trip

Convenience often leads many people to pet sitting apps like Rover and Wag. These and other similar platforms market themselves as easy ways to connect with pet care providers in your area. But, it’s crucial to understand what you’re really getting. These apps are not pet care companies; they are tech companies. They provide a

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dog walking with 4-Legged Kids, Inc. dog walker in St. Louis neighborhood

How Cooperative Care for your Pets Sets Everyone Up for Success

As a certified Fear Free professional, I’ve seen firsthand how cooperative care can transform the experience of pet sitting and dog walking for pets and their families. Cooperative care is about empowering animals to be willing participants in their care, rather than tolerating or being forced through routines. This philosophy, rooted in veterinary and zoological

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