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we’re giving you a peek behind the leash at what a typical day looks like for one of our staff members at House of Paws Pet Care in St. Louis.

Planning a fall getaway from St. Louis? Don’t board your cat—let them stay cozy at home with a trusted sitter! In-home cat sitting keeps your kitty stress-free, on their routine, and cuddled up in their favorite nap spot. Plus, you'll get photo updates, litter care, and peace of mind while you're away. Discover why local cat parents are choosing House of Paws over boarding every time.

As backpacks get packed, lunchboxes reappear, and alarm clocks are suddenly back in charge—there’s one member of the family who definitely didn’t get the memo: your pet.

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.

If you’re a busy pet parent in St. Louis, you know how hectic life can get—between work, errands, and trying to snag a spot on I-44 without losing your mind. But there’s one thing you shouldn’t leave to chance: your dog’s daily walk.

If you’re a St. Louis pet parent, you’ve probably already heard the shocking news—Bar K has closed its doors. All locations. No warning....

Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or just welcomed a new dog into your Central West End condo, Pet First Aid & CPR is a must.

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.