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Every cat owner knows the cardinal rule of feline housemates: if the bathroom space isn't up to their (very high) standards, they will find somewhere else to go. If your cat has started avoiding their litter box or having accidents around the house, the issue is rarely spiteful behavior. Instead, it’s often a sign that their litter box setup isn't meeting their needs. Keeping your cat’s bathroom space inviting is the secret to a cleaner home and a stress-free cat. Here is why

If it feels like everyone in St. Louis is talking about ticks lately, you aren't imagining it. Our Midwest summers are beautiful, but they come with a growing concern: ticks are more active than ever, and the traditional "off-season" is shrinking. At House of Paws, we believe great pet care means keeping your whole family informed. Because ticks can spread serious illnesses to both pets and humans—like Lyme disease—prevention is your best tool. Why Prevention Matters for Your

If you have been researching high-quality pet care in St. Louis, you may have come across the term Fear Free certification. Fear Free is a specialized training approach designed to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress in pets. It is often associated with veterinary clinics, but its core ideas apply far beyond the exam room. At House of Paws, those same principles matter in everyday pet care, especially when it comes to dog walking and helping pets feel safe, understood, and comfo

Looking for a trusted pet sitter in Franklin County? Learn how to choose the right care for dogs, cats, livestock, and exotic pets, and discover how House of Paws provides team-based coverage and time-stamped visit reports.

From playful kittens to wise seniors, we're here to support you every step of the way! Explore what House of Paws has to offer.

Beyond the cute patterns and jingling bells, pet collars are an essential part of every pet's wardrobe! Let's discuss!

Buckle up, because we're about to delve into the wonderful world of dog walking and explore the benefits it brings to you and your pup(s.)

Today, we're sharing Help! My Dog Has Anxiety: Calming Tips & Tricks to help you recognize and manage anxiety in your beloved canine compani

In preparation for National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, which is observed annually in May, we want to share tips related to pets and cancer.