Being a Dog Walker is Good for the Soul Sometimes I'll be out walking dogs, and I'll see cars lined up in traffic, full of frustrated people who are late for work, and I'm just so grateful to be outside, with this animal, moving at this pace. I know I’m lucky to have work that I genuinely enjoy on a day-to-day basis. Whatever the stresses of running a pet sitting business may be, when I get into my daily duties, I’m consistently content. There are loads of things to love...
You're probably here because, like us, you adore at least one special dog, cat or other pet. As professional pet sitters, we adore many--all the pets we care for, in fact. If you follow our Facebook page, then you know that almost every month, Boulevard Bark honors one of the pets in Bellingham as our Pet of the Month. We get to take care of so many special animals, and we'd love to honor them all. (Maybe next year, we'll get more of our clients' pets up on Facebook!) We...
Why Hire a Cat Sitter? Are you debating leaving your cat on her own while you're traveling? I hope you'll read this article and think again. The best thing you can do for your cat's safety and well-being while you're not around is to hire a cat sitter. Leaving your cat alone while on vacation is not only bad for his emotional and mental health (yes, even if you think your cat doesn't care if there are people around!)--it's also a hazard to her physical health and safety. A professional...