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Bored pets can turn your home into their personal playground — and not always in a good way. From barking to curtain climbing, their antics are often a cry for more stimulation. In this guide, we’ll cover the telltale signs of boredom and how our St. Louis dog walking and cat sitting services can turn restless days into tail-wagging, purr-filled adventures.

Leaving your pets and home in someone else’s hands is a huge leap of trust. At House of Paws, we know it’s not just about walks, cuddles, and meals—it’s about security, professionalism, and transparency every step of the way.

Find out what information is the most important to leave your pet care provider-- and how House of Paws makes it easy!

At House of Paws Pet Care, we know that preparing for severe weather with pets requires special consideration. Let's talk about how to keep your furry family members safe when storms roll through St. Louis.

Let's dive into some pawsome tech solutions that are changing the game for pet care!

Feeling guilty about leaving your pet at home while you work? You're not alone! Many pet parents face the "pet parent guilt" dilemma. Our latest blog offers practical tips to balance work life and pet care for both dog and cat owners. Discover how to enhance your pet's day with engaging routines, and see how House of Paws Pet Care can support you with professional pet care services. Remember, happy pets make for happy parents! Read more to find your ideal pet-life balance.

You're rushing to pack for that last-minute business trip when it hits you – who's going to take care of Mr. Whiskers? 😱 Sure, your...

Litter box hygiene is a cornerstone of your cat’s health and wellbeing. Proper litter box maintenance not only keeps unpleasant odors at...

Automated pet care gadgets don't eliminate the need for a professional when you travel - here's why!

Today, we're breaking down the key factors to consider when deciding between In-Home Pet Care vs. Boarding.

Today, we're sharing some cool enrichment activities for cats and dogs that beat the summer heat while keeping your pet happy and mentally s

Summer in St. Louis is sizzling, but that doesn't mean your furry friend has to stay cooped up inside. The city boasts a vibrant...

Today, we're breaking down our top tips for introducing your cat to a dog-only home. With a slow, positive, well-planned approach, you'll en

Harmonious Dog Walks Ahead: A Guide to Dog Harnesses breaks down the most common harness types, highlighting their pros and cons.