Feb 23, 2017 | Dog Walking
Keeping a dog’s teeth white is no easy task. Dogs don’t like having their teeth brushed. It’s not a fun job for anyone who is interested in pet sitting or anything of the kind. However, it is still possible, and it can become routine for a dedicated...
Feb 9, 2017 | Dog Walking
Walking your dog can be a great source of exercise for both you and your pup. For some high energy dogs, a walk is a must for their health and well-being. It’s a calming way to bond with your dog and provides a nice way to break up your day. These safety tips can help...
Feb 1, 2017 | Dog Walking
When a dog coughs, it can mean that he has some problems. Before knowing what to do you need to know why your dog is coughing so that when you see the veteran, you’ll be sure of what you want to tell them. Pet Sitter Tips for Dog Coughs What you need to know before...
Jan 19, 2017 | Pet Sitting
You always want the best when it comes to taking care of your pet, which means that you would want that to continue even when you are not around your pet. This means that it can be necessary for you to take advantage of pet sitting services, which will not only be of...
Jan 16, 2017 | Dog Walking
Wintertime has clearly started to leave its mark on many communities. Plow truck drivers and road commission workers are doing their best to keep the roads clear of ice and snow for safe commuting by spreading rock salt to help melt the ice or snow. Many people...
Jan 5, 2017 | Dog Walking
Historically speaking, we know that January and February can be the coldest months here in Iowa. Our dogs can always benefit from exercise, though. In fact, a regular dog walk remains one of the best forms of exercise for any pup. As professional dog walkers and pet...
Dec 27, 2016 | Dog Walking
When a dog is obese, they can be at risk for some health problems. If a person is not able to walk their dog during the day they can hire a dog walker or a dog walking service to help keep their pet in shape. There are some others tips for dealing with obesity in pets...
Dec 12, 2016 | Pet Sitting
When a person goes out of town to visit their family over the holiday season, not everyone may be willing to open their home to pets. The holidays can be a dangerous time for pets. When a person is not at home, they should have a pet sitter visit to ensure the holiday...
Dec 5, 2016 | Dog Walking
Walking in the winter months alone can be difficult. As professional pet sitters, we have a great deal of experience on the topic. Here are seven ways to make it that much more enjoyable as a dog walker. Be aware of your surroundings Always make sure you are keeping...
Nov 5, 2016 | Dog Walking
At Best Friends Dog Walkers, one of our mottos is ‘healthier dogs, one walk at a time!’ We’re a pet services business which provides dog walking, pet sitting, and kennel alternatives to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area. In this installment of our blog, we...
Oct 29, 2016 | Dog Walking
Being a dog parent can be very rewarding. We have always heard the saying a dog is a mans best friend. When you have a best friend, you want to make sure that they are well. Dogs are good at letting you know when they want a treat or when then want to go outside....
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