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Dog-Friendly Breweries in STL: Where to Sip While Your Pup Plays
Explore St. Louis's best dog-friendly breweries & more! Sip and relax with your pup at Schlafly Bottleworks, Urban Chestnut, Wellspent Brewing, and Lucky Dog Central. Perfect for pet-loving locals seeking fun, friendly spots to enjoy a drink or coffee with their furry friends.
2 days ago3 min read


Professional Diabetic Pet Care in St. Louis: Why Experience Matters!
We know managing a diabetic pet takes special care and attention. House of Paws Pet Care helps St Louis pet parents relax while away!
Apr 32 min read


Why Your Cat's 'Staycation' Deserves a Pro (And Not Just Your Neighbor)
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...
Mar 206 min read

7 Signs Your Work-From-Home Dog Needs More Than Just Backyard Breaks 🏃♀️
Let's be honest, St. Louis pet parents – working from home seems like a dream come true for our four-legged friends. But is letting your...
Mar 52 min read


Spring into Pawsome Adventures: Spring Activities for St. Louis Dogs (And How We Can Help!)
As the spring temperatures finally chase away St. Louis' winter chill, our furry companions are begging to trade snowy pawprints for...
Feb 182 min read

How Daily Walks Improve Your Dog's Behavior: Insights from a St. Louis Dog Walker
How can daily dog walks with a professional dog walker help your St. Louis pet?
Feb 43 min read


How to Make Your Dog's Crate a Safe Place
This blog goes over how to make your dogs crate a happier and safer place for them, including tips for hiring a dog walker!
Nov 12, 20247 min read


Cats & litter box health
Litter box hygiene is a cornerstone of your cat’s health and wellbeing. Proper litter box maintenance not only keeps unpleasant odors at...
Oct 15, 20244 min read

Why Potty Breaks Matter
Potty breaks are a crucial aspect of a dog's daily routine, impacting their health, comfort, and overall well-being.
Sep 16, 20244 min read

Why Automated Pet Care Devices Don't Replace Pet Sitters
Automated pet care gadgets don't eliminate the need for a professional when you travel - here's why!
Aug 31, 20244 min read

Flexi-Leads/Retractable Leashes: A Dog Walker's Perspective
Flexi-leads seem to offer comfort and convenience, but, at what cost?
Aug 16, 20243 min read

Cool Treats For Cool Dogs: Local & DIY
There's no better way to cool down a hot pup than with a homemade frozen treat!
Jul 29, 20243 min read

Top 3 Reasons Why Dog Walks Are Important
Today, we're breaking down our top 3 reasons why dog walks are important in the hopes that we'll motivate you to grab your leash and go.
Jul 18, 20243 min read

In-Home Pet Care vs. Boarding
Today, we're breaking down the key factors to consider when deciding between In-Home Pet Care vs. Boarding.
Jul 11, 20244 min read

Enrichment Activities For Cats And Dogs That Beat The Summer Heat
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
Jun 27, 20244 min read

St. Louis Summer Heat: Knowing When It's Too Hot To Walk Your Dog
Today, we're discussing knowing when it's too hot to walk your dog so that you and your pup remain safe and sound until fall.
Jun 20, 20243 min read

Unleashing Fun: Dog-Friendly Summer Events in St. Louis
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...
Jun 13, 20243 min read

Purrfect Harmony: Introducing Your Cat to a Dog-only Home
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
Jun 6, 20245 min read

Beyond the Bling: A Guide to Pet Collars
Beyond the cute patterns and jingling bells, pet collars are an essential part of every pet's wardrobe! Let's discuss!
May 30, 20244 min read

Harmonious Dog Walks Ahead: A Guide to Dog Harnesses
Harmonious Dog Walks Ahead: A Guide to Dog Harnesses breaks down the most common harness types, highlighting their pros and cons.
May 23, 20244 min read
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