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Going back to work? Tips from a professional dog walker.
NOTE: This post was originally written as we started to emerge from the Covid shutdown, but the tips apply to any dog owner who is gearing up to leave their pup while they head back to work.) We know it’s been a minute since things felt normal. We’ve been stuck in our homes and your dog probably hasn’t been alone for more than 14 minutes since March 15, 2020. But you know what? It’s OK! We’ve got this. Pre-pandemic we had completed over half a MILLION dog walks while parents

Carrie Maria
Apr 20, 20214 min read


Practical Winter Safety Tips for Dogs
​​Winter is coming to Philadelphia. Here are some quick tips for keeping your monster safe! Protect those paws: Slushy, icy and salty...

Carrie Maria
Oct 22, 20192 min read


Dog leash laws in Philly are important for a reason
Leash laws in Philadelphia are important for so many reasons. Leashing keeps our dogs safe, keeps our neighbors safe and frankly, it's the right thing to do!

Carrie Maria
Jun 27, 20193 min read


Leash Dangers - Faulty Leash Clasps
In our line of work as professional dog walkers we deal with a lot of leashes. (Over 200 per day to be precise.) Leashes need to be...

Carrie Maria
Jan 24, 20191 min read


Leptospirosis in dogs in Philadelphia
We received a friendly reminder from our vet, Companion Pet Hospital about a recent uptick in Leptospirosis cases in the region. (One of...

Carrie Maria
Nov 5, 20182 min read


How to calm those fearful pups! (Fireworks Edition)
We're about to head into the double whammy of holidays for fearful pups: Memorial Day and Fourth of July. For those of us living in...

Carrie Maria
May 22, 20182 min read


Retractable Leash Dangers. Is the risk worth it?
Are retractables safe? A few days ago we were sent this scary tale from one of our clients: “We are switching leashes permanently. I...

Carrie Maria
May 26, 20153 min read
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